AFG Quote, Financials, Valuation and Earnings

Mercury General has a net margin of 11.87% compared to American Financial Group's net margin of 7.4%. American Financial Group's return on equity of 20.11% beat Mercury General's return on equity of 27.18%.

American Financial Group has a consensus price target of $132.80, signalling upside risk potential of 2.18%. On the other hand Mercury General has an analysts' consensus of $80.00 which suggests that it could grow by 35.66%. Given that Mercury General has higher upside potential than American Financial Group, analysts believe Mercury General is more attractive than American Financial Group.

American Financial Group has a beta of 0.721, which suggesting that the stock is 27.86% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Mercury General has a beta of 0.905, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 9.548%.

American Financial Group has a quarterly dividend of $0.80 per share corresponding to a yield of 2.39%. Mercury General offers a yield of 2.15% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.32 per share. American Financial Group pays 88.84% of its earnings as a dividend. Mercury General pays out 15.03% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

American Financial Group quarterly revenues are $2.1B, which are larger than Mercury General quarterly revenues of $1.4B. American Financial Group's net income of $255M is higher than Mercury General's net income of $101.1M. Notably, American Financial Group's price-to-earnings ratio is 12.30x while Mercury General's PE ratio is 6.98x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for American Financial Group is 1.32x versus 0.60x for Mercury General. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

Safety Insurance Group has a net margin of 11.87% compared to American Financial Group's net margin of 2.86%. American Financial Group's return on equity of 20.11% beat Safety Insurance Group's return on equity of 8.62%.

American Financial Group has a consensus price target of $132.80, signalling upside risk potential of 2.18%. On the other hand Safety Insurance Group has an analysts' consensus of -- which suggests that it could fall by -9.67%. Given that American Financial Group has higher upside potential than Safety Insurance Group, analysts believe American Financial Group is more attractive than Safety Insurance Group.

American Financial Group has a beta of 0.721, which suggesting that the stock is 27.86% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Safety Insurance Group has a beta of 0.218, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 78.16%.

American Financial Group has a quarterly dividend of $0.80 per share corresponding to a yield of 2.39%. Safety Insurance Group offers a yield of 4.65% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.90 per share. American Financial Group pays 88.84% of its earnings as a dividend. Safety Insurance Group pays out 75.39% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

American Financial Group quarterly revenues are $2.1B, which are larger than Safety Insurance Group quarterly revenues of $284.7M. American Financial Group's net income of $255M is higher than Safety Insurance Group's net income of $8.1M. Notably, American Financial Group's price-to-earnings ratio is 12.30x while Safety Insurance Group's PE ratio is 16.25x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for American Financial Group is 1.32x versus 1.03x for Safety Insurance Group. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

Selective Insurance Group has a net margin of 11.87% compared to American Financial Group's net margin of 8.55%. American Financial Group's return on equity of 20.11% beat Selective Insurance Group's return on equity of 7.57%.

American Financial Group has a consensus price target of $132.80, signalling upside risk potential of 2.18%. On the other hand Selective Insurance Group has an analysts' consensus of $94.17 which suggests that it could grow by 5.71%. Given that Selective Insurance Group has higher upside potential than American Financial Group, analysts believe Selective Insurance Group is more attractive than American Financial Group.

American Financial Group has a beta of 0.721, which suggesting that the stock is 27.86% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Selective Insurance Group has a beta of 0.509, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 49.059%.

American Financial Group has a quarterly dividend of $0.80 per share corresponding to a yield of 2.39%. Selective Insurance Group offers a yield of 1.64% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.38 per share. American Financial Group pays 88.84% of its earnings as a dividend. Selective Insurance Group pays out 45.47% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

American Financial Group quarterly revenues are $2.1B, which are larger than Selective Insurance Group quarterly revenues of $1.3B. American Financial Group's net income of $255M is higher than Selective Insurance Group's net income of $109.9M. Notably, American Financial Group's price-to-earnings ratio is 12.30x while Selective Insurance Group's PE ratio is 24.27x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for American Financial Group is 1.32x versus 1.09x for Selective Insurance Group. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

WR Berkley has a net margin of 11.87% compared to American Financial Group's net margin of 11.84%. American Financial Group's return on equity of 20.11% beat WR Berkley's return on equity of 20.93%.

American Financial Group has a consensus price target of $132.80, signalling upside risk potential of 2.18%. On the other hand WR Berkley has an analysts' consensus of $67.83 which suggests that it could fall by -6.65%. Given that American Financial Group has higher upside potential than WR Berkley, analysts believe American Financial Group is more attractive than WR Berkley.

American Financial Group has a beta of 0.721, which suggesting that the stock is 27.86% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison WR Berkley has a beta of 0.435, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 56.478%.

American Financial Group has a quarterly dividend of $0.80 per share corresponding to a yield of 2.39%. WR Berkley offers a yield of 0.44% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.08 per share. American Financial Group pays 88.84% of its earnings as a dividend. WR Berkley pays out 30.29% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

American Financial Group quarterly revenues are $2.1B, which are smaller than WR Berkley quarterly revenues of $3.5B. American Financial Group's net income of $255M is lower than WR Berkley's net income of $417.6M. Notably, American Financial Group's price-to-earnings ratio is 12.30x while WR Berkley's PE ratio is 16.86x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for American Financial Group is 1.32x versus 2.09x for WR Berkley. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.