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American Financial Group (AFG) Dividend Forecast & DRIP Calculator

Project future dividend income from American Financial Group (AFG) based on its 13.6% historical CAGR. Toggle DRIP, add monthly contributions, and set custom growth assumptions.

Investment, stock price, and share count are tied together (investment = shares × price). Editing one updates the others so they stay in sync.

Default reflects historical 5Y CAGR (~13.6%).

Initial dividend yield
5.077%

Based on current price and annual dividend.

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Results After 10 Years

Total Portfolio Value

$3,657.21265.7%

Annual Dividend Income

$407.64568.6%

Monthly Dividend Income

$33.97568.6%

Yield on Cost

40.76%

Total Return Breakdown

$3,657 (+265.7%)

Initial Investment

$1,000

27.3%

Additional Investments

$0

0.0%

Dividends

$1,717

46.9%

Stock Price Growth

$940

25.7%

Growth Projections

Total Portfolio Value ($)

Annual Dividend Income ($)

Monthly Dividend Income ($)

Yield on Cost (%)

Detailed Projections

  • Year 0

    Portfolio value
    $1,000.00
    Shares
    7.32
    Annual DPS
    $6.9400
    Annual dividend
    $50.77
    Yield on cost
    5.08%
    Stock price
    $136.69
    Total profit
    $0.00
  • Year 1

    Portfolio value
    $1,109.99
    Shares
    7.73
    Annual DPS
    $7.8831
    Annual dividend
    $60.97
    Yield on cost
    6.10%
    Annual investment
    $58.91
    Stock price
    $143.52
    Total profit
    $109.99
  • Year 2

    Portfolio value
    $1,237.64
    Shares
    8.21
    Annual DPS
    $8.9545
    Annual dividend
    $73.54
    Yield on cost
    7.35%
    Annual investment
    $70.86
    Stock price
    $150.70
    Total profit
    $237.64
  • Year 3

    Portfolio value
    $1,386.72
    Shares
    8.76
    Annual DPS
    $10.1714
    Annual dividend
    $89.14
    Yield on cost
    8.91%
    Annual investment
    $85.63
    Stock price
    $158.24
    Total profit
    $386.72
  • Year 4

    Portfolio value
    $1,561.95
    Shares
    9.40
    Annual DPS
    $11.5537
    Annual dividend
    $108.62
    Yield on cost
    10.86%
    Annual investment
    $104.00
    Stock price
    $166.15
    Total profit
    $561.95
  • Year 5

    Portfolio value
    $1,769.38
    Shares
    10.14
    Annual DPS
    $13.1238
    Annual dividend
    $133.11
    Yield on cost
    13.31%
    Annual investment
    $127.00
    Stock price
    $174.45
    Total profit
    $769.38
  • Year 6

    Portfolio value
    $2,016.70
    Shares
    11.01
    Annual DPS
    $14.9073
    Annual dividend
    $164.12
    Yield on cost
    16.41%
    Annual investment
    $156.01
    Stock price
    $183.18
    Total profit
    $1,016.70
  • Year 7

    Portfolio value
    $2,313.90
    Shares
    12.03
    Annual DPS
    $16.9332
    Annual dividend
    $203.72
    Yield on cost
    20.37%
    Annual investment
    $192.86
    Stock price
    $192.34
    Total profit
    $1,313.90
  • Year 8

    Portfolio value
    $2,674.01
    Shares
    13.24
    Annual DPS
    $19.2345
    Annual dividend
    $254.68
    Yield on cost
    25.47%
    Annual investment
    $240.04
    Stock price
    $201.95
    Total profit
    $1,674.01
  • Year 9

    Portfolio value
    $3,114.16
    Shares
    14.69
    Annual DPS
    $21.8484
    Annual dividend
    $320.86
    Yield on cost
    32.09%
    Annual investment
    $300.99
    Stock price
    $212.05
    Total profit
    $2,114.16
  • Year 10

    Portfolio value
    $3,657.21
    Shares
    16.43
    Annual DPS
    $24.8176
    Annual dividend
    $407.64
    Yield on cost
    40.76%
    Annual investment
    $380.44
    Stock price
    $222.65
    Total profit
    $2,657.21

Income Milestones

4
$100/year — reached in year 4

Projected dividend income: DRIP vs no DRIP

Final-year advantageExtra income +$226.08 (124.5% vs no DRIP)Without DRIPWith DRIP
Projected dividend income: DRIP vs no DRIP
YearWithout DRIP ($)With DRIP ($)
157.6760.97
265.5173.54
374.4189.14
484.52108.62
596.01133.11
6109.06164.12
7123.88203.72
8140.72254.68
9159.84320.86
10181.56407.64

How much do you need?

How much do you need to invest to reach your dividend income goal?

Yield on cost

Illustrative only — not financial advice. Uses the same dividend growth rate as the projection you just ran (from Calculate). If dividend per share grows at that rate and cost basis is unchanged, forward yield on today's investment compounds as shown (not a price or total-return forecast).

YearsYield on cost
15.77%
37.44%
59.60%
1018.16%
1534.33%
2064.93%

Frequently asked questions

How much dividend income will American Financial Group pay in 10 years?

Based on a $1,000 investment with 13.6% annual dividend growth, American Financial Group (AFG) could generate $407.64/year in dividend income after 10 years (with DRIP enabled).

What is American Financial Group's projected dividend growth rate?

American Financial Group (AFG) has grown its dividend at a 13.6% annual rate over the past 5 years. This historical CAGR is used as the default projection but can be adjusted in the calculator.

How does DRIP work with American Financial Group dividends?

DRIP (Dividend Reinvestment Plan) automatically reinvests dividends into additional American Financial Group shares. Over time, this compounds returns because you earn dividends on your reinvested dividends, significantly increasing total income.

How much do I need to invest in American Financial Group to make $1,000/month in dividends?

At American Financial Group's current yield of 5.08%, you would need a lump-sum investment of approximately $236,352 to generate $1,000/month in dividends. Use the Goal Calculator above for detailed scenarios.

Are these dividend projections guaranteed?

No. All projections are based on historical dividend growth rates and current yields. Companies can cut, suspend, or increase dividends at any time. Past performance does not guarantee future results.