Buyback Spend for American Financial Group (AFG)
Buyback Spend for American Financial Group (AFG): headline value $99.00M. Annual and quarterly series, chart, and tables are below.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
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Latest period
$99.00M
YoY change
N/A
5Y CAGR
-20.6%
Peak year (2012)
$415.00M
Latest annual
$99.00M
Buyback Spend history chart for American Financial Group (AFG) from 1983 to 2025
Buyback Spend history table for American Financial Group (AFG) from 1983 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Buyback Spend | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $99.00M | — | ||
| 2024 | $0 | -100.0% | ||
| 2023 | $213.00M | +1836.4% | ||
| 2022 | $11.00M | -96.6% | ||
| 2021 | $319.00M | +1.9% | ||
| 2020 | $313.00M | — | ||
| 2019 | $0 | -100.0% | ||
| 2018 | $6.00M | — | ||
| 2017 | $0 | -100.0% | ||
| 2016 | $133.00M | +5.6% | ||
| 2015 | $126.00M | -34.0% | ||
| 2014 | $191.00M | +172.9% | ||
| 2013 | $70.00M | -83.1% | ||
| 2012 | $415.00M | +31.7% | ||
| 2011 | $315.00M | +7.9% | ||
| 2010 | $292.00M | +260.5% | ||
| 2009 | $81.00M | +70.9% | ||
| 2008 | $47.40M | -76.2% | ||
| 2007 | $199.10M | — | ||
| 2006 | $0 | — | ||
| 2005 | $0 | — | ||
| 2004 | $0 | — | ||
| 2003 | $0 | — | ||
| 2002 | $0 | -100.0% | ||
| 2001 | $75.00M | +2925.4% | ||
| 2000 | $2.48M | -97.4% | ||
| 1999 | $94.11M | +355.7% | ||
| 1998 | $20.65M | -93.9% | ||
| 1997 | $341.30M | +650.1% | ||
| 1996 | $45.50M | — | ||
| 1995 | $0 | -100.0% | ||
| 1994 | $47.70M | — | ||
| 1993 | $0 | — | ||
| 1992 | $0 | -100.0% | ||
| 1991 | $142.70M | -55.6% | ||
| 1990 | $321.30M | +115.3% | ||
| 1989 | $149.20M | +747.7% | ||
| 1988 | $17.60M | -31.5% | ||
| 1987 | $25.70M | -52.2% | ||
| 1986 | $53.80M | +1755.2% | ||
| 1985 | $2.90M | -99.2% | ||
| 1984 | $382.50M | +3345.9% | ||
| 1983 | $11.10M | — |
Buyback Spend values are taken from American Financial Group's reported cash flow statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
The 2025 reading of American Financial Group (AFG) buyback spend is $99.00M.
Through 2020–2025 (5 years), American Financial Group buyback spend delivered a -20.6% annualised rate; with a net decline across the window.
American Financial Group buyback spend peaked at $415.00M in 2012; the latest annual figure is $99.00M in 2025 (76.1% below peak).
2012 marks the peak buyback spend at $415.00M, with the historical low of $0 recorded in 1992.
Among 8 Financial Services peers, American Financial Group (AFG) ranks 8th; the peer median for buyback spend is $12.87B.
American Financial Group Buyback Spend by Year
American Financial Group Buyback Spend 2025: $99.00M
American Financial Group buyback spend in 2025 was $99.00M.
American Financial Group Buyback Spend 2024: $0
American Financial Group buyback spend in 2024 was $0, plunged 100.0% below 2023.
American Financial Group Buyback Spend 2023: $213.00M
American Financial Group buyback spend in 2023 was $213.00M, surged 1836.4% from 2022.
American Financial Group Buyback Spend 2022: $11.00M
American Financial Group buyback spend in 2022 was $11.00M, plunged 96.6% below 2021.
American Financial Group Buyback Spend 2021: $319.00M
American Financial Group buyback spend in 2021 was $319.00M.
See more financial history for American Financial Group (AFG).
Sector peers — Buyback Spend
Companies in the same sector as American Financial Group, ranked by their latest buyback spend.
| Company | Buyback Spend | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) | $34.59B | Financial Services |
| Bank of America Corporation (BAC) | $21.43B | Financial Services |
| Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) | $19.52B | Financial Services |
| Visa Inc. (V) | $13.39B | Financial Services |
| The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS) | $12.36B | Financial Services |
| Mastercard Incorporated (MA) | $11.73B | Financial Services |
| Morgan Stanley (MS) | $5.83B | Financial Services |
| Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK-B) | $0 | Financial Services |
Frequently asked questions
What is American Financial Group's buyback spend?
Latest reported buyback spend for American Financial Group (AFG) is $99.00M (period ending December 31, 2025).
What is the long-term growth rate of American Financial Group buyback spend?
American Financial Group (AFG) buyback spend compound annual growth rate is -20.6% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did American Financial Group buyback spend hit its highest annual value?
American Financial Group buyback spend reached its highest annual value of $415.00M in 2012.
What was American Financial Group buyback spend in 2024?
American Financial Group (AFG) buyback spend in 2024 was $0.
What was American Financial Group buyback spend in 2025?
American Financial Group (AFG) buyback spend in 2025 was $99.00M.
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