If you'd invested in American Financial Group (AFG): performance and returns
Looking for American Financial Group's share price history and how much the stock has returned? Here's its year-by-year performance and what $1,000 invested at different dates would be worth today.
💰 Calculator: how much would American Financial Group have returned?
This calculator shows how much American Financial Group stock would have returned based on the amount invested and the starting year. Pick a sum and a year and you'll instantly see what it would be worth today and the total gain. Real prices, excluding dividends.
If I'd invested $1,000 in American Financial Group
| Investment | Worth today | Gain |
|---|---|---|
| 1 years ago | $1,108 | +11% |
| 3 years ago | $1,043 | +4% |
| 5 years ago | $1,312 | +31% |
| 10 years ago | $2,086 | +109% |
| since inception (1984) | $7,668 | +667% |
Return by year (American Financial Group)
| Year | Return | $1,000 invested at year start |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | +5% | $1,052 (+5%) |
| 2025 | +5% | $1,108 (+11%) |
| 2024 | -1% | $1,096 (+10%) |
| 2023 | -5% | $1,043 (+4%) |
| 2022 | -1% | $1,034 (+3%) |
| 2021 | +27% | $1,312 (+31%) |
| 2020 | +15% | $1,514 (+51%) |
| 2019 | -7% | $1,404 (+40%) |
| 2018 | -12% | $1,241 (+24%) |
| 2017 | +20% | $1,488 (+49%) |
| 2016 | +40% | $2,086 (+109%) |
Frequently asked questions
How much does AFG return?
$1,000 invested in American Financial Group 10 years ago would be worth $2,086 today, i.e. +8%/yr on average (price, excluding dividends).
What was AFG's best/worst year?
Best year: 2016 (+40%). Worst year: 2018 (-12%). Year-by-year detail is above.
How much would $1,000 invested in AFG since inception be worth?
Since 1984, $1,000 would have become $7,668 (+667%). Past performance is not a guarantee.
Do American Financial Group's returns include dividends?
No — these returns are price-only. If American Financial Group pays a dividend, its total return would be somewhat higher — see its dividend page.
What is American Financial Group's average annual return (ROI)?
American Financial Group's return on investment is about +8%/yr over 10 years (price, excluding dividends), versus the S&P 500's ~10%/yr over the long run.