AFG
StockAmerican Financial Group, Inc.
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American Financial Group, Inc. is 4.5% off its high — a mild dip, shallower than its 3.6% average pullback. Whatever the news says today, this isn't historically significant.
Slightly Elevated
Current Drawdown
-4.5%
Days in Drawdown
280
Avg Max Drawdown
3.6%
Avg Length
53
Drawdown Severity Score™
1.0
AFG - Price & High Water Mark
AFG - Drawdown Timeline
How to read this chart: Negative values indicate drawdowns from all-time highs. Values closer to 0% mean the stock is near its high water mark.
Valuation vs Its Own History
Data as of July 12, 2026 · updated daily
Where today's valuation sits within AFG's own multi-year range, scored with the same Drawdown Severity Score language as price, measured from its typical level rather than its record high — a higher score means it has rarely been cheaper. This is context, not a recommendation.
Price to Sales
American Financial Group, Inc. has been cheaper on this measure only about 86% of the time in 20 years of daily history.
Price to Sales history
EV to EBITDA
American Financial Group, Inc. has been cheaper on this measure only about 91% of the time in 20 years of daily history.
EV to EBITDA history · log scale
American Financial Group, Inc. (AFG) Analysis: Current Drawdown Insights
American Financial Group, Inc. is trading slightly below its recent peak. As of 2026-07-14, the stock price is $141.15, just 4.5% below its all-time high of $147.78.
Based on its full tracked price history, American Financial Group, Inc. typically experiences drawdowns averaging 3.6% in depth, with an average duration of 53 days. American Financial Group, Inc. has gone through 264 total drawdown events in its tracked history. The largest drawdown on record for American Financial Group, Inc. was 62.9%, beginning in 2007. The longest drawdown duration on record was 3082 days.
The Drawdown Severity Score™ for American Financial Group, Inc. currently stands at 1.04. This is our proprietary indicator that shows the relative severity of the current drawdown based on the asset's unique historical patterns. A score below 2.0 indicates a normal drawdown within the stock's typical range: a routine pullback.
Understanding Drawdowns: A drawdown measures how far a stock has fallen from its peak price. Every stock experiences drawdowns: periods when the price declines from all-time highs before recovering. By analyzing American Financial Group, Inc.'s historical drawdown patterns, investors can identify when the stock is experiencing a typical market fluctuation versus an unusual decline that is rare by that stock's own historical standards.
📜 Historical Drawdown Events
Current drawdown shown in blue. Showing the most recent and the deepest of 264 tracked pullbacks (64 listed).
| Start Date | End Date | Duration | Max Depth | Start Price | Lowest Price | Recovery Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-07 | Ongoing | 280 days | -4.5% | $147.78 | $141.15 | n/a |
| 2025-09-29 | 2025-09-30 | 2 days | -0.5% | $144.33 | $143.64 | $144.81 |
| 2025-09-25 | 2025-09-26 | 2 days | -0.9% | $143.55 | $142.25 | $144.33 |
| 2024-11-26 | 2025-09-24 | 302 days | -19.8% | $143.13 | $114.73 | $143.55 |
| 2024-11-14 | 2024-11-20 | 7 days | -1.4% | $134.16 | $132.32 | $135.14 |
| 2024-10-18 | 2024-11-08 | 22 days | -8.1% | $128.70 | $118.32 | $129.48 |
| 2024-10-07 | 2024-10-17 | 11 days | -2.6% | $128.61 | $125.29 | $128.70 |
| 2024-09-10 | 2024-10-04 | 25 days | -3.3% | $127.11 | $122.94 | $128.61 |
| 2024-03-28 | 2024-09-09 | 166 days | -12.1% | $125.49 | $110.36 | $127.11 |
| 2024-03-26 | 2024-03-27 | 2 days | -0.1% | $123.04 | $122.92 | $125.49 |
| 2022-11-11 | 2024-03-25 | 500 days | -23.8% | $122.73 | $93.46 | $123.04 |
| 2022-11-08 | 2022-11-10 | 3 days | -1.5% | $122.24 | $120.42 | $122.73 |
| 2022-11-02 | 2022-11-03 | 2 days | -3.1% | $119.83 | $116.13 | $120.16 |
| 2022-06-08 | 2022-10-28 | 143 days | -16.2% | $117.63 | $98.62 | $118.68 |
| 2022-06-01 | 2022-06-07 | 7 days | -1.3% | $115.59 | $114.06 | $117.63 |
| 2022-03-30 | 2022-05-31 | 63 days | -7.5% | $115.54 | $106.92 | $115.59 |
| 2022-03-28 | 2022-03-29 | 2 days | -0.2% | $114.90 | $114.67 | $115.54 |
| 2022-03-18 | 2022-03-21 | 4 days | -0.8% | $108.88 | $107.98 | $109.77 |
| 2021-11-24 | 2022-03-16 | 112 days | -11.7% | $107.72 | $95.08 | $108.52 |
| 2021-11-19 | 2021-11-23 | 5 days | -2.0% | $106.60 | $104.44 | $107.72 |
| 2021-11-11 | 2021-11-18 | 8 days | -1.5% | $105.35 | $103.72 | $106.60 |
| 2021-11-04 | 2021-11-10 | 7 days | -1.8% | $104.85 | $102.99 | $105.35 |
| 2021-10-25 | 2021-11-03 | 10 days | -3.2% | $100.75 | $97.51 | $104.85 |
| 2021-10-08 | 2021-10-20 | 13 days | -2.6% | $98.36 | $95.84 | $98.46 |
| 2021-09-03 | 2021-10-07 | 35 days | -6.7% | $96.80 | $90.31 | $98.36 |
| 2021-09-01 | 2021-09-02 | 2 days | -1.0% | $96.33 | $95.37 | $96.80 |
| 2021-08-26 | 2021-08-31 | 6 days | -1.7% | $96.00 | $94.41 | $96.33 |
| 2021-08-24 | 2021-08-25 | 2 days | -0.5% | $95.78 | $95.30 | $96.00 |
| 2021-08-18 | 2021-08-20 | 3 days | -1.4% | $95.11 | $93.83 | $95.48 |
| 2021-08-13 | 2021-08-16 | 4 days | -0.7% | $94.56 | $93.85 | $95.05 |
| 2021-07-22 | 2021-08-03 | 13 days | -2.2% | $89.09 | $87.09 | $89.25 |
| 2021-07-19 | 2021-07-20 | 2 days | -2.6% | $87.03 | $84.77 | $87.57 |
| 2021-06-28 | 2021-07-16 | 19 days | -5.4% | $86.88 | $82.16 | $87.03 |
| 2021-06-17 | 2021-06-25 | 9 days | -4.4% | $86.67 | $82.83 | $86.88 |
| 2021-06-07 | 2021-06-16 | 10 days | -5.2% | $86.46 | $82.00 | $86.67 |
| 2021-05-25 | 2021-05-27 | 3 days | -1.5% | $81.19 | $79.97 | $81.79 |
| 2021-05-21 | 2021-05-24 | 4 days | -0.6% | $81.16 | $80.67 | $81.19 |
| 2021-05-17 | 2021-05-20 | 4 days | -0.6% | $80.23 | $79.74 | $81.16 |
| 2021-05-10 | 2021-05-13 | 4 days | -2.1% | $79.32 | $77.66 | $79.57 |
| 2021-04-28 | 2021-05-04 | 7 days | -1.2% | $76.47 | $75.54 | $76.76 |
| 2021-04-26 | 2021-04-27 | 2 days | -0.8% | $76.29 | $75.65 | $76.47 |
| 2021-04-22 | 2021-04-23 | 2 days | -0.8% | $75.28 | $74.68 | $76.29 |
| 2021-04-19 | 2021-04-21 | 3 days | -0.1% | $73.60 | $73.55 | $75.28 |
| 2021-04-15 | 2021-04-16 | 2 days | -0.2% | $73.38 | $73.22 | $73.60 |
| 2021-04-13 | 2021-04-14 | 2 days | -0.8% | $73.27 | $72.66 | $73.38 |
| 2021-03-19 | 2021-04-12 | 25 days | -4.2% | $72.72 | $69.67 | $73.27 |
| 2021-03-15 | 2021-03-17 | 3 days | -0.9% | $72.28 | $71.63 | $72.68 |
| 2021-03-11 | 2021-03-12 | 2 days | -0.7% | $71.54 | $71.07 | $72.28 |
| 2021-03-09 | 2021-03-10 | 2 days | -0.8% | $70.59 | $70.04 | $71.54 |
| 2021-02-25 | 2021-03-05 | 9 days | -5.2% | $69.06 | $65.48 | $69.61 |
| 2020-02-12 | 2021-02-22 | 377 days | -59.0% | $66.91 | $27.44 | $67.78 |
| 2018-02-02 | 2019-11-27 | 664 days | -26.4% | $64.28 | $47.28 | $64.35 |
| 2017-08-10 | 2017-10-05 | 57 days | -9.3% | $54.75 | $49.68 | $54.96 |
| 2015-12-07 | 2016-06-23 | 199 days | -11.8% | $36.53 | $32.22 | $36.64 |
| 2012-05-04 | 2012-12-05 | 216 days | -8.7% | $17.72 | $16.18 | $17.72 |
| 2011-07-08 | 2011-10-24 | 109 days | -16.1% | $15.55 | $13.05 | $15.72 |
| 2007-02-22 | 2011-02-07 | 1447 days | -62.9% | $14.48 | $5.36 | $14.63 |
| 1997-07-31 | 2006-01-06 | 3082 days | -59.1% | $10.16 | $4.15 | $10.17 |
| 1997-03-13 | 1997-05-30 | 78 days | -12.5% | $7.86 | $6.88 | $7.89 |
| 1993-07-22 | 1996-10-17 | 1184 days | -40.7% | $7.09 | $4.20 | $7.09 |
| 1993-05-05 | 1993-05-20 | 16 days | -8.8% | $5.37 | $4.90 | $5.39 |
| 1993-02-05 | 1993-05-04 | 88 days | -14.9% | $5.11 | $4.34 | $5.37 |
| 1987-08-04 | 1992-12-29 | 1975 days | -45.2% | $4.35 | $2.39 | $4.43 |
| 1986-10-30 | 1987-07-06 | 249 days | -13.2% | $3.92 | $3.40 | $3.97 |
| 1986-07-14 | 1986-10-29 | 108 days | -11.6% | $3.89 | $3.44 | $3.92 |
How to read: Each row shows a complete drawdown from peak to recovery. Red rows = most severe drawdowns (worst 20% or 5x+ average), yellow rows = moderate (2x-5x worse than average).
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American Financial Group, Inc. (AFG) is trading at $141.15 as of Jul 14, 2026. It is 4.5% below its high of $147.78. The drawdown has lasted 280 days. Severity score: 1.0 (Slightly Elevated).
AFG Price History and Drawdown Data
Latest price
$141.15
High-water mark
$147.78
Current drawdown
-4.5%
Days in drawdown
280
This AFG page is built around daily price history, the latest high-water mark, current drawdown depth, drawdown duration, and comparable historical drawdown events. The chart above provides the price-history context, while the sections below explain how the current move compares with prior American Financial Group, Inc. drawdowns.
What History Says About AFG
American Financial Group, Inc. has dropped 15%+ from its high 10 times in its tracked history. These events lasted an average of 978 days with an average max drop of -36.9%.
The current drawdown of -4.5% has lasted 280 days, which is within the typical range for comparable events.
| Period | Max Drop | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 2007 to Feb 2011 | -62.9% | 1447 days |
| Jul 1997 to Jan 2006 | -59.1% | 3082 days |
| Feb 2020 to Feb 2021 | -59.0% | 377 days |
| Aug 1987 to Dec 1992 | -45.2% | 1975 days |
| Jul 1993 to Oct 1996 | -40.7% | 1184 days |
| Feb 2018 to Nov 2019 | -26.4% | 664 days |
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