American Financial Group, Inc. Announces First Quarter Results

CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: AFG) today reported 2026 first quarter net earnings of $191 million ($2.29 per share) compared to $154 million ($1.84 per share) for the 2025 first quarter. Net earnings included after-tax non-core net realized losses on securities of $15 million ($0.18 per share loss). By comparison, net earnings for the 2025 first quarter included net after-tax gains of $2 million ($0.03 per share). Annualized return on equity was 15.8% and 13.