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Track AIG free→NYSEFinancialsInsurance - DiversifiedSnapshot 2026-06-16
Recent financial performance sits well below its industry cohort — worth keeping an eye on, though it has not freshly broken.
Recent financial performance is weak, and management's recent track record has been unsteady, with frequent disruptive corporate changes. Earnings quality is neutral, and risk is moderate, while the sector backdrop is a headwind. Compared with sector peers, AIG is above typical. Peer multiples imply a price about 36% above where it trades (it looks cheap on this basis); the read is cheap, value-trap risk, as it trades below peer multiples, but recent financials are weak or earnings quality is fragile, historically a value-trap pattern. This read is provisional.
Daily closes. Earnings/event dots are placed inline.
A consensus fair price across 7 valuation methods, at three horizons. Current price $74.88. Estimates are diagnostics, not price targets. Short-horizon estimates are close to coin-flips, so confidence is a method-agreement read, not a prediction.
No-growth: today's peer multiple on trailing earnings. The headline read.
Embeds projected growth. Leans optimistic by design. Upside context.
We take the 12-month fair value above and grade our own number — how the market prices this name versus what we'd justify, and where the two diverge.
At $75 AIG trades at 9× p/e, below its 14× p/e peer median. Our $116 fair value sits above the price; low confidence. Analysts: $80–$92. Not investment advice.
One valuation read at a 12-month horizon, plus how price compares to peers and the company's own history.
The price implies about 36% below a flat-multiple fair value, below our forecast of about -17%. This describes what's priced in, not a forecast of the move.
Only weak execution quality, a turbulent sector regime (Heating) — not the full expensive x weak x turbulent stack.
For similar setups historically (n=20,154): about 33% saw a 20%+ drawdown, and roughly 76% of those did not recover within the year. These are historical base rates for the cohort, not a forecast of this stock.
Each factor is a parallel diagnostic with a clear read of what it shows and how names like it have historically fared. Never aggregated into a single score.
Operating income rose in 1 of the last 3 quarter-over-quarter moves. Historically, Financials names rated weak grew net income 56% of the time over the next year (vs 59% for the rest of the cohort, n=3730).
Over the trailing year it converted 1.12x of net income into operating cash flow. Historically, Financials names rated neutral grew net income 58% of the time over the next year (vs 55% for the rest of the cohort, n=4725).
Most sensitive to the broad stock market.
Not enough signal to read sensitivity to the US dollar, real (inflation-adjusted) rates, Fed net liquidity, long-term interest rates.
The next print and the backdrop around it (sector regime and the AI cycle). Context for the path, not a forecast of returns.
EPS estimate $1.94 → $1.93 (-0.2% / 30d). 8 raised, 6 cut, 18 covering analysts.
0 upgrades, 0 downgrades / 30d. 36% of analysts rate Buy.
How management runs the business: capital, margins, balance sheet, and how reliably they guide and deliver.
A guidance track record builds as the company issues and delivers on guidance.
What a normal day, a bad day, and the worst of the last year would mean for a $10,000 position.
On a typical day, $10k can swing ±$94.
How much price usually moves either way.
On a bad day, this stock has moved -$242.
A rough but not unusual down day (about the 95th percentile).
In the worst 12 months, $10k could have lost $1,698.
Deepest peak-to-trough drop in the last year.
Past results, not a forecast. Not investment advice.
The most important moves since the prior daily snapshot.
No material changes since the prior snapshot.
as of 2026-06-16
Specific, dated things to watch for, each with what would confirm it and what would prove it wrong.
Why it matters: An increase in the dividend would signal strong cash flow and shareholder return focus.
Confirms:AIG announces a dividend increase above the current $0.50 per share.
Disproves:AIG maintains or reduces the current dividend of $0.50 per share.
Recent news graded against this company's own objectives — whether it reinforces or challenges the thesis, and how confirmed it is.
No graded news catalysts for AIG yet.
Conditional scenarios: if X happens, the view would shift in this direction. These are not predictions.
Recent SEC 8-K filings ranked by likely impact, confidence, and recency.
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. On May 13, 2026, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of American International Group, Inc. (“AIG” or the “Company”) appointed Thomas D. Stoddard a director of the Company, effective June 1, 2026. Mr. Stoddard will serve on the Audit Committee of the Board. The Board has determined that Mr. Stoddard is an independent director under the New York Sto…
Whether the overall read has been drifting up or down lately, and how it's changed since last week.
Not investment advice. Scores describe historical and current data; they are not forecasts of future returns. Consult a licensed advisor before making investment decisions.
Long-thesis check; widest uncertainty.
$80.00 – $92.00 (median $83.00) · 5 analysts · as of 2026-05-01
Looks cheaper than most peers in the same business.
Self-history needs ~20 months of data.
Trailing four: 2025-Q1, 2025-Q2, 2025-Q3, 2026-Q1
A side-by-side read on sector standing, valuation, and risk versus Multi-line Insurance.
| Stock | Sector standing | Valuation | Risk |
|---|---|---|---|
AIG American International Group | Above typical Show detailsSector percentile: 75 of 100 | inexpensive | moderate |
L Loews Corporation | Typical Show detailsSector percentile: 67 of 100 | fair | low |
AIZ Assurant | Above typical Show detailsSector percentile: 92 of 100 | fair | moderate |
AFG American Financial Group | Typical Show detailsSector percentile: 39 of 100 | fair | moderate |
LNC Lincoln Financial | Below typical Show detailsSector percentile: 29 of 100 | inexpensive | moderate |
24 material management or governance events in the past 24 months, led by executive changes. Historically, Financials names rated volatile grew net income 54% of the time over the next year (vs 57% for the rest of the cohort, n=3774).
Not investment advice. As of 2026-06-16.
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Tailwind = sector leading the S&P 500; headwind = trailing. Both can be constructive. Historically, headwind regimes have averaged stronger forward returns than tailwind.
Context label only: describes the market state (e.g. real bear vs narrative panic, healthy uptrend vs late-stage froth). It is not a per-ticker buy/sell signal and does not predict factor performance.
Not investment advice. As of 2026-06-16.
Priorities management has stated in recent disclosures, with status and evidence drawn from earnings calls, filings, and press releases.
AIG aims to continue increasing its quarterly dividend, reflecting confidence in its long-term outlook.
AIG is focusing on strategic investments to enhance its market position and growth potential.
AIG continues to execute a disciplined capital management strategy, maintaining a strong balance sheet and returning capital to shareholders.
Eric Andersen has been appointed as President and CEO, succeeding Peter Zaffino.
Why it matters: This would help AIG's position and growth in the insurance market.
Confirms:AIG completes the acquisition of Convex Group.
Disproves:The purchase is delayed or called off.
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. On April 27, 2026, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of American International Group, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Eric Andersen as President and CEO of the Company and a member of the Board, effective June 1, 2026 (the “Effective Date”). Upon the Effective Date, Peter Zaffino, the Company’s current Chairman and CEO, will assume the position o…
Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On April 30, 2026, American International Group, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release (the “Press Release”) reporting its results for the quarter ended March 31, 2026. A copy of the Press Release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference herein. Section 8 - Other Events
Other Events. The Company also announced in the Press Release that its Board of Directors has declared a cash dividend of $0.50 per share on its Common Stock, which represents an 11% increase from prior quarterly dividends on its Common Stock. A copy of the Press Release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference herein. Section 9 - Financial Statements and Exhibits
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. On March 10, 2026, James Dunne III notified the Board of Directors (“Board”) of American International Group, Inc. (the “Company”) of his decision not to stand for re-election at the Company's 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, which is scheduled to occur on May 13, 2026 (the “2026 Annual Meeting”). Mr. Dunne did not cite any disagreement on any…