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American Equity Investment Life Holding NYSE:AEL Stock Report

Last Price

US$56.47

Market Cap

US$4.5b

7D

0.5%

1Y

48.8%

Updated

02 May, 2024

Data

Company Financials +

American Equity Investment Life Holding Company

NYSE:AEL Stock Report

Market Cap: US$4.5b

This company has been acquired

The company may no longer be operating, as it has been acquired. Find out why through their latest events.

AEL Stock Overview

American Equity Investment Life Holding Company, through its subsidiaries, provides life insurance products in the United States. More details

AEL fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation2/6
Future Growth2/6
Past Performance2/6
Financial Health5/6
Dividends0/6

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for American Equity Investment Life Holding
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$56.47
52 Week HighUS$57.29
52 Week LowUS$37.54
Beta0.78
1 Month Change1.00%
3 Month Change1.84%
1 Year Change48.76%
3 Year Change79.27%
5 Year Change87.48%
Change since IPO523.98%

Recent News & Updates

American Equity Investment: Still Worth Holding Given Brookfield Reinsurance's Acquisition

Dec 07

Recent updates

American Equity Investment: Still Worth Holding Given Brookfield Reinsurance's Acquisition

Dec 07

American Equity Investment Life stock dives after Prosperity withdraws takeover proposal

Feb 21

5 Top-Rated Value Stocks For 2023

Feb 09

American Equity Investment Life: Takeover Candidate + 15% Buyback Yield

Jan 11

American Equity Investment Life jumps on report of Prosperity Life takeover bid

Dec 20

American Equity Investment Life Holding's (NYSE:AEL) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Nov 24
American Equity Investment Life Holding's (NYSE:AEL) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Here's Why American Equity Investment Life Holding (NYSE:AEL) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Nov 14
Here's Why American Equity Investment Life Holding (NYSE:AEL) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

American Equity Q3 2022 Earnings Preview

Nov 07

American Equity's Growth Strategy: Playing Out According To Plan

Jun 14

American Equity: Satisfactory Forward Returns, Option On Interest Rates

Sep 04

Shareholder Returns

AELUS InsuranceUS Market
7D0.5%1.7%5.3%
1Y48.8%16.5%11.9%

Return vs Industry: AEL exceeded the US Insurance industry which returned 27.2% over the past year.

Return vs Market: AEL exceeded the US Market which returned 22.8% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is AEL's price volatile compared to industry and market?
AEL volatility
AEL Average Weekly Movement0.8%
Insurance Industry Average Movement5.4%
Market Average Movement8.1%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market16.9%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market4.1%

Stable Share Price: AEL has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months.

Volatility Over Time: AEL's weekly volatility (1%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
1995995Anant Bhallawww.american-equity.com

American Equity Investment Life Holding Company, through its subsidiaries, provides life insurance products in the United States. The company issues fixed index and rate annuities, as well as single premium immediate annuities. It markets its products through independent agents, including independent marketing organizations, broker/dealers, banks, and registered investment advisors.

American Equity Investment Life Holding Company Fundamentals Summary

How do American Equity Investment Life Holding's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
AEL fundamental statistics
Market capUS$4.46b
Earnings (TTM)US$166.86m
Revenue (TTM)US$2.83b

26.9x

P/E Ratio

1.6x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
AEL income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$2.83b
Cost of RevenueUS$1.06b
Gross ProfitUS$1.77b
Other ExpensesUS$1.60b
EarningsUS$166.86m

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 31, 2023

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)2.10
Gross Margin62.61%
Net Profit Margin5.90%
Debt/Equity Ratio28.4%

How did AEL perform over the long term?

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/05/02 02:04
End of Day Share Price 2024/05/02 00:00
Earnings2023/12/31
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Analyst Sources

American Equity Investment Life Holding Company is covered by 14 analysts. 4 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Daniel BergmanCitigroup Inc
Andrew KligermanCredit Suisse
Thomas GallagherEvercore ISI