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NYSE:AEL

American Equity Investment Life (AEL) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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About American Equity Investment Life Stock (NYSE:AEL)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$56.11
$57.29
50-Day Range
$55.11
$56.51
52-Week Range
$37.54
$57.29
Volume
25.37 million shs
Average Volume
887,211 shs
Market Capitalization
$4.49 billion
P/E Ratio
26.39
Dividend Yield
0.67%
Price Target
$56.00
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

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. The company was incorporated in 1995 and is based in West Des Moines, Iowa.

American Equity Investment Life Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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26th Percentile Overall Score

AEL MarketRank™: 

American Equity Investment Life scored higher than 26% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 859th out of 958 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for American Equity Investment Life are expected to decrease by -0.70% in the coming year, from $7.11 to $7.06 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of American Equity Investment Life is 26.39, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 126.39.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of American Equity Investment Life is 26.39, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 45.42.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    American Equity Investment Life has a P/B Ratio of 1.46. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Short Interest

    There is no current short interest data available for AEL.
  • Dividend Yield

    American Equity Investment Life has a dividend yield of 0.67%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    American Equity Investment Life does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of American Equity Investment Life is 17.76%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, American Equity Investment Life will have a dividend payout ratio of 5.38% next year. This indicates that American Equity Investment Life will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about American Equity Investment Life's dividend.
  • Short Interest

    There is no current short interest data available for AEL.
  • Search Interest

    1 people have searched for AEL on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, American Equity Investment Life insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 1.83% of the stock of American Equity Investment Life is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    94.98% of the stock of American Equity Investment Life is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about American Equity Investment Life's insider trading history.
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AEL Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

American Equity Investment Life Holding (NYSE:AEL) released its earnings results on Wednesday, February, 14th. The financial services provider reported $1.99 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.75 by $0.24. American Equity Investment Life's revenue for the quarter was up 61.7% on a year-over-year basis.

American Equity Investment Life subsidiaries include these companies: AE Capital LLC, AEL Re Bermuda Ltd., AEL Re Vermont Inc., AERL L.C., American Equity Capital Trust II, American Equity Investment Life Insurance Company, American Equity Investment Life Insurance Company of New York, and more.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that American Equity Investment Life investors own include Broadcom (AVGO), Cisco Systems (CSCO), NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), General Electric (GE), Philip Morris International (PM) and Jabil (JBL).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
2/14/2024
Today
11/15/2024
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Sector
Finance
Industry
Life insurance
Sub-Industry
Life & Health Insurance
CUSIP
02567620
Employees
995
Year Founded
1995

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$56.00
High Stock Price Target
$56.00
Low Stock Price Target
$56.00
Potential Upside/Downside
-0.8%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.00
Research Coverage
1 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$210.53 million
Pretax Margin
10.47%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$2.84 billion
Cash Flow
$14.37 per share
Book Value
$38.57 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
78,116,000
Market Cap
$4.49 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.78

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This page (NYSE:AEL) was last updated on 11/15/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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