Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

 

Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of

The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  December 3, 2025

 

AMERICAN FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

 (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

 

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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

 

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

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On December 3, 2025, the Board of Directors of American Financial Group, Inc. (the “Company”) approved a new share repurchase program authorizing the repurchase of up to 5,000,000 shares of the Company’s common stock from time to time on the open market (including through the use of trading plans intended to qualify under Rule 10b5-1 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended), in privately negotiated transactions or by other methods in accordance with federal securities laws and other restrictions, at the Company’s discretion. The Company’s new share repurchase program, which will expire following December 31, 2030, will replace the current share repurchase program, which is scheduled to expire after December 31, 2025. The timing and amount of any shares repurchased under the program will be determined by the Company’s management based on its evaluation of market and business conditions and other factors. The Company is not obligated to repurchase any specific amount of shares of common stock.

 

(d)

Exhibits.

 

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.