American Financial Group (AFG) Declares $4.00 Special Dividend; 2.9% Yield

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American Financial Group, Inc. Announces Third Quarter Results and Declares Special Dividend

November 2, 2021 5:00 PM EDT

Net earnings per share of $2.56; includes ($0.15) per share in after-tax non-core items Core net operating earnings of $2.71 per share, a 96% increase from the prior year period Third quarter annualized ROE of 16.6%; annualized core operating ROE of 17.6% Parent company cash and investments of approximately $2.7 billion; excess capital of $3.0 billion at September 30, 2021 Announces special cash dividend of $4.00 per share, payable November 22, 2021 Full year 2021 core net operating earnings guidance $10.10 - $10.70 per share, an increase from previous guidance of $8.40 - $9.20 per share

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