• American Financial Group reported third-quarter 2026 core net operating earnings of $3.97 per share, up 48% from a year earlier.
• The November 4 earnings call featured co-CEOs Carl Lindner III and Craig Lindner, CFO Brian Hertzman and investor-relations executive Diane Weidner.
• The Charleston Harbor Resort & Marina sale generated $126 million in pretax net investment income, contributing $1.21 per share to core earnings.
• A special dividend of $3.50 per share is payable November 25 to shareholders of record November 16.
• Net written premiums rose 9%, while the specialty property and casualty combined ratio deteriorated to 93.8% from 93% a year earlier.

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