AFG Q1 core EPS $2.47 (+36% YoY); sells Charleston Harbor for $125M gain

AMERICAN FINANCIAL GROUP INC

2026-Q1 EPS reported $2.29 revenue$1,854,000,000

Core net operating EPS of $2.47 vs $1.81 YoY; net EPS $2.29 includes ($0.18) non-core losses.
Specialty P&C underwriting profit $156M, up 66%; combined ratio improved to 90.3% from 94.0%.
Capital returned to shareholders ~$259M: $125M special dividend, $60M share repurchases.
Reached definitive agreement to sell Charleston Harbor Resort & Marina expected Q2/Q3 2026 with $125M pretax core gain.
Annualized core ROE 17.0% vs 13.1% YoY; book value per share ex AOCI $57.83.

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AMERICAN FINANCIAL GROUP INC reported first quarter of 2026 results: net income $191 million ($2.29 per share), EPS $2.29.

Period: first quarter of 2026
Net income: $191 million ($2.29 per share)
EPS: $2.29
Result: reported results

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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.

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