NYSE$AIG
American International Group Inc · Q2 2020 earnings
Q2 2020 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
AIG navigated the complex environment, maintained financial flexibility, and improved underwriting profitability.
AIG reported its Q2 2020 results, showing resilience amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. The company focused on portfolio remediation and expense discipline, while Life and Retirement benefited from diversification. AIG also executed transactions to enhance its risk profile, including the sale of a majority stake in Fortitude Holdings.
- AIG effectively navigated the complex environment due to the strong foundation built over the last three years.
- COVID-19 remained an earnings, not a capital, event for AIG.
- Core businesses performed well, with General Insurance showing underwriting profitability improvement and Life and Retirement benefiting from diversification.
- AIG executed transactions, including the sale of a majority stake in Fortitude Holdings, to enhance its risk profile.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
AIG · Revenue · Quarterly
$9.4B
Forward guidance
AIG is focused on becoming a top-performing company and leading insurance franchise.
Tailwinds
- Strong foundation built over the last three years enables effective navigation of the complex environment.
- Financial flexibility increased, ending the second quarter with over $10 billion in liquidity.
- Underlying underwriting profitability improvement in General Insurance driven by portfolio remediation and expense discipline.
- Life and Retirement benefited from its diversification and agility.
- Executed transactions enhanced risk profile and positioned core businesses for growth.
Headwinds
- COVID-19 continues to adversely affect the business, financial condition and results of operations.
- Uncertainty regarding the scope, severity and duration of the crisis and actions taken by governmental and regulatory authorities.
- Possibility of a prolonged recession in the U.S. and other major economies.
- Potential for materially and adversely affected businesses, results of operations and financial condition.
- Risk that the actual impacts of COVID-19 may differ materially from forward-looking statements due to uncertain and unpredictable factors.
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q2 2020
+0.4%
Avg return
Earnings day
+1.8%
Avg return
5 days after
+1.9%
Avg return
30 days after
58%
40 / 69 earnings
Positive
+11.5%
Q1 2010
Best reaction
-11.0%
Q2 2011
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | +5.1% | +3.9% | -0.7% | |
| Q4 2025 | +4.6% | +4.4% | +2.3% | |
| Q3 2025 | -5.4% | -4.7% | -4.6% | |
| Q2 2025 | +2.0% | +4.3% | +3.4% | |
| Q1 2025 | +3.2% | +1.1% | +4.7% | |
| Q4 2024 | +1.2% | -2.1% | +9.5% | |
| Q3 2024 | -0.4% | -0.2% | +0.3% | |
| Q2 2024 | -5.2% | -11.2% | -2.5% | |
| Q1 2024 | +3.7% | +6.2% | +4.7% | |
| Q4 2023 | -0.8% | +0.4% | +8.8% | |
| Q3 2023 | +5.0% | +4.3% | +7.6% | |
| Q2 2023 | +1.6% | +0.7% | -2.9% | |
| Q1 2023 | +4.8% | +3.4% | +7.5% | |
| Q4 2022 | +1.0% | -1.1% | -23.2% | |
| Q3 2022 | +0.5% | +1.6% | +10.7% | |
| Q2 2022 | +3.3% | +10.8% | +3.6% | |
| Q1 2022 | +8.3% | +5.4% | -1.5% | |
| Q4 2021 | +1.7% | +2.2% | +1.1% | |
| Q3 2021 | -3.5% | -3.8% | -12.7% | |
| Q2 2021 | +8.2% | +12.8% | +17.0% | |
| Q1 2021 | +4.7% | +3.1% | +9.3% | |
| Q4 2020 | +4.5% | +2.9% | +15.5% | |
| Q3 2020 | +5.0% | +21.0% | +28.8% | |
| Q2 2020 | -7.5% | -4.6% | -7.2% | |
| Q1 2020 | +4.9% | +15.7% | +39.1% | |
| Q4 2019 | -10.7% | -9.7% | -47.5% | |
| Q3 2019 | +3.7% | +4.8% | -0.6% | |
| Q2 2019 | +4.5% | +1.3% | +0.9% | |
| Q1 2019 | +6.8% | +9.6% | +13.9% | |
| Q4 2018 | -8.3% | -3.4% | +0.5% | |
| Q3 2018 | +5.3% | +7.7% | +5.6% | |
| Q2 2018 | -2.4% | -3.6% | -3.3% | |
| Q1 2018 | -7.8% | -5.4% | -5.4% | |
| Q4 2017 | -0.4% | -1.7% | -6.4% | |
| Q3 2017 | -4.1% | -3.9% | -7.4% | |
| Q2 2017 | +0.9% | -0.8% | -7.3% | |
| Q1 2017 | +1.9% | +0.6% | +4.4% | |
| Q4 2016 | -8.0% | -5.5% | -4.9% | |
| Q3 2016 | -4.2% | -2.3% | +5.1% | |
| Q2 2016 | +7.2% | +9.0% | +9.6% | |
| Q1 2016 | +0.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | +1.0% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | -3.3% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | -2.8% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | +1.9% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | +3.3% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | -0.3% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | +0.3% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | -3.5% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | -0.1% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | -7.1% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | +6.2% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | +8.1% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | +2.3% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | -6.4% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | +1.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | -5.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | +2.7% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | -1.2% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | -11.0% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | -3.0% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | -3.7% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | -0.2% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | +4.4% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | +11.5% | — | — | |
| Q3 2008 | -7.9% | — | — | |
| Q3 2009 | -7.9% | — | — | |
| Q2 2009 | +5.5% | — | — | |
| Q2 2008 | +5.5% | — | — |
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