$24.81 -0.09 (-0.36%)
11/6/2009 4:08 PM

American Financial Group (AFG)

CAPS Rating: 2 out of 5

A holding company, through its subsidiaries, is engaged primarily in property & casualty insurance, focusing on specialized commercial products for businesses, & in the sale of fixed & variable annuities & various forms of supplemental insurance products.

Current Price $24.81 Mkt Cap $3.25B
Open $0.00 P/E Ratio 13.32
Prev. Close $24.90 Div. (Yield) 0.52 (2.10%)
Daily Range $24.57 - $25.20 Volume 521,744
52-Wk Range $12.77 - $26.63 Avg. Daily Vol. 562,000

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Persuter (98.07)
Submitted May 02, 2007

I simply find it very difficult to ignore a stock that has a sub-1 price to sales ratio, especially when they still have decent earnings. Good P/E ratio as well, and a very low 1.11 PEG. (Especially low for a company in such a low-growth industry.)… More

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MY MODEL TELLS ME TO MAKE THIS PICK

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Member Avatar 00100 (95.30) Submitted: 10/27/2009 10:36:06 AM : Underperform Start Price: $25.15 AFG Score: +1.24

Downthumb. Confusing earnings. Poor balance sheet and negative cash flow. Likely to get a short squeeze on non-comparible earnings.

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Member Avatar NEWSMONKEY (< 20) Submitted: 3/9/2009 9:48:50 AM : Underperform Start Price: $12.60 AFG Score: -39.40

Those who are hoping for a recovery will be disappointed. Sell early sell often

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Member Avatar RamsRule (68.21) Submitted: 8/29/2008 11:28:22 AM : Outperform Start Price: $27.65 AFG Score: +4.08

will start to move up

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peaksanddips (99.71) Score: +38.78

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Pick 		Member Name Member
Rating 		Start
Date 		Call Time
Frame 		Start
Price 		Stock
Gain 		S&P
Gain 		Score Commentary
peaksanddips 99.71 10/13/2008 Outperform NS $15.99 +55.12% +16.34% +38.78
lnveligati 54.23 4/24/2009 Outperform 3W $16.78 +47.90% +25.83% +22.06
alphadawgcapital 21.08 10/25/2007 Outperform NS $25.89 -4.17% -25.60% +21.43
hillmannw 55.09 10/26/2007 Outperform 5Y $26.14 -5.08% -26.49% +21.41
pmDantes 96.71 9/24/2007 Outperform 3M $26.91 -7.80% -26.36% +18.56
ZBullDog 95.35 9/27/2007 Outperform 3Y $27.15 -8.61% -26.60% +17.99
CINCYSTOCKS 76.71 3/13/2008 Outperform 3Y $24.13 +2.80% -14.42% +17.23 1 Comment
LuvABear 51.60 3/10/2008 Outperform 1Y $24.05 +3.17% -13.99% +17.16 1 Comment
Helmir 79.79 9/28/2007 Outperform 3M $27.39 -9.40% -26.47% +17.07
TheBuckeye < 20 10/3/2007 Outperform 3M $27.68 -10.37% -27.03% +16.66
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TrackCreditSuiss 91.16 9/4/2007 Outperform NS $27.81 -10.80% -23.52% +12.72

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