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American Financial Group AFG Allowance for credit losses

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American International GroupAIG
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Income statement

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Revenue$1.9B-0.1%
Operating income$239.0M+21.3%
Net income$191.0M+24.0%
EPS (diluted)$2.29+24.5%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$1.4B+6.0%
Total debt$2.0B+19.3%
Total equity$4.7B+6.5%
Total assets$32.4B+6.8%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$474.0M+38.6%

Valuation

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Market cap$11.04B-3.6%
Enterprise value$11.72B-1.2%
P/E12.6×-1.8×
P/S1.4×0.0×

Profitability

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Operating margin13.6%+1.4pp
Net margin10.8%+1.1pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity19.4%+0.9pp
Debt / equity0.4×0.0×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by American Financial Group in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:DebtSecuritiesAvailableForSaleAllowanceForCreditLoss.

The official record: American Financial Group’s 10-Q, filed May 7, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is American Financial Group's allowance for credit losses?
American Financial Group (AFG) reported allowance for credit losses of $26M in Q1 2026.
How has American Financial Group's allowance for credit losses changed year-over-year?
American Financial Group's allowance for credit losses decreased by 36.6% year-over-year, from $41M to $26M.
What is the long-term trend for American Financial Group's allowance for credit losses?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), American Financial Group's allowance for credit losses has grown at a 11.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $12M to $21M.
What does allowance for credit losses mean?
The estimated reserve set aside to cover potential losses from unpaid loans.
How do you interpret allowance for credit losses?
An increase suggests higher perceived credit risk or portfolio growth, while a decrease may signal improved credit quality or more optimistic economic outlooks.
How does allowance for credit losses compare across companies?
Commonly reported by all financial institutions with lending operations.