American Financial Group Inc vs Comcast Corporation — how do they compare? American Financial Group Inc trades at $144.65 (market cap $11.97B), while Comcast Corporation trades at $25.62 (market cap $91.02B). The key difference: Comcast Corporation is far larger — about 7.6× American Financial Group Inc's market cap, and Comcast Corporation pays the higher dividend (5.15%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| AFG | CMCSA | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $11.97B | $91.02B |
Sector | Financials | Media |
52-Week High | $148.71 | $32.50 |
52-Week Low | $124.18 | $21.92 |
Enterprise Value | $12.35B | $173.74B |
Dividend Yield | 2.44% | 5.15% |
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American Financial Group Inc is a holding company that is engaged primarily in property and casualty insurance services. The company has a focus on specialized commercial products for businesses. American also has annuity operations that are focused on sales of traditional fixed and fixed-indexed annuities in the education, bank, and individual markets. American's insurance operations are conducted through the Great American Insurance Group. The group writes business in all 50 of the United States, primarily through independent agents and brokers.
Read more on AFG →Comcast is made up of three parts. The core cable business owns networks capable of providing television, internet access, and phone services to roughly 61 million U.S. homes and businesses, or nearly half of the country. About 56% of the homes in this territory subscribe to at least one Comcast service. Comcast acquired NBCUniversal from General Electric in 2011. NBCU owns several cable networks, including CNBC, MSNBC, and USA, the NBC broadcast network, several local NBC affiliates, Universal Studios, and several theme parks. Sky, acquired in 2018, is the dominant television provider in the U.K. and has invested heavily in exclusive and proprietary content to build this position. The firm is also the largest pay-television provider in Italy and has a presence in Germany and Austria.
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