dividend
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.75
AFG declares $2.00 special dividend; repurchased $114M in Q2 2021
AMERICAN FINANCIAL GROUP INC
- Special one-time cash dividend of $2.00 per share, payable Aug 2, 2021 to holders of record July 26, 2021.
- Aggregate special dividend payment approximately $170 million.
- Company repurchased $114 million of common stock in Q2 2021.
- In H1 2021, AFG returned $1.58 billion to shareholders through dividends and repurchases.
- Regular quarterly dividend of $0.50 per share remains unchanged, paid separately.