AFG vs AIZ
American Financial Group, Inc. and Assurant, both Financial Services
Assurant is the larger company at $13B against $11B. On trailing earnings AFG is the cheaper of the two at a P/E of 12.3 against 12.8, a gap that is only a bargain if the two are growing at similar rates. Over the past year AIZ returned +29% against +4.5% for AFG.
| Figure | AFG | AIZ |
|---|---|---|
| Last close | $141 | $267 |
| Market cap | $11B | $13B |
| Trailing P/Elower is cheaper for the same earnings, not automatically better | 12.3 | 12.8 |
| Dividend yield | 5.2% | 1.2% |
| 1-year return | +4.5% | +29% |
| 5-year return | +62% | +72% |
Figures from SEC filings and end-of-day closes. Highlighting marks the higher or lower number, which is not the same as the better investment, a low P/E can be a warning and a high one can be deserved.
American Financial Group, Inc.
Revenue of $2.0B in Q2 2026, net income $248M.
Assurant
Revenue of $3.5B in Q2 2026, net income $299M. Its largest reported line is Global Lifestyle, 77% of the disclosed total.
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