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AEL

American Equity Investment Life Holding Co

Insurance-Life
Financial Services

Prices are adjusted according to historical splits.

American Equity Investment Life Holding Co Stock Price

Vitals

Today's Low:
$77.7
Today's High:
$82.9
Open Price:
$82
52W Low:
$27.7937
52W High:
$48.37
Prev. Close:
$81.72
Volume:
69034

Company Statistics

Market Cap.:
$3.46 billion
Book Value:
37.368
Revenue TTM:
$1.44 billion
Operating Margin TTM:
111.73%
Gross Profit TTM:
$-509472000
Profit Margin:
85.08%
Return on Assets TTM:
1.32%
Return on Equity TTM:
25.68%

Company Profile

American Equity Investment Life Holding Co had its IPO on 2003-12-04 under the ticker symbol AEL.

The company operates in the Financial Services sector and Insurance-Life industry. American Equity Investment Life Holding Co has a staff strength of 840 employees.

Stock update

Shares of American Equity Investment Life Holding Co opened at $82 at the start of the last trading session i.e. 2023-09-13.

The stocks traded within a range of $77.7 - $82.9, and closed at $82.63.

This is a +1.11% increase from the previous day's closing price.

A total volume of 69,034 shares were traded at the close of the day’s session.

In the last one week, shares of American Equity Investment Life Holding Co have slipped by -3.57%.

American Equity Investment Life Holding Co's Key Ratios

American Equity Investment Life Holding Co has a market cap of $3.46 billion, indicating a price to book ratio of 1.0671 and a price to sales ratio of 1.8059.

In the last 12-months American Equity Investment Life Holding Co’s revenue was $1.44 billion with a gross profit of $-509472000 and an EBITDA of $1.62 billion. The EBITDA ratio measures American Equity Investment Life Holding Co's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure its profitability.

In the trailing 12-month period, American Equity Investment Life Holding Co’s operating margin was 111.73% while its return on assets stood at 1.32% with a return of equity of 25.68%.

In Q4, American Equity Investment Life Holding Co’s quarterly earnings growth was a positive 122.9% while revenue growth was a negative 39.2%.

American Equity Investment Life Holding Co’s PE and PEG Ratio

Forward PE
8.071
Trailing PE
3.1765
PEG
1.14

Its diluted EPS in the last 12-months stands at $12.86 per share while it has a forward price to earnings multiple of 8.071 and a PEG multiple of 1.14. A low price to earnings ratio can mean the stock is attractively valued while a high ratio suggests the stock may be overvalued.

The PEG on the other hand provides a broader view compared to the P/E ratio and gives greater insight into American Equity Investment Life Holding Co’s profitability.

American Equity Investment Life Holding Co stock is trading at a EV to sales ratio of 0.5637 and a EV to EBITDA ratio of 0. Its price to sales ratio in the trailing 12-months stood at 1.8059.

American Equity Investment Life Holding Co stock pays annual dividends of $0.36 per share, indicating a yield of 0.88% and a payout ratio of 9.05%.

Balance sheet and cash flow metrics

Total Assets
$73.93 billion
Total Liabilities
$0
Operating Cash Flow
$-2454911000.00
Capital Expenditure
$40.96 million
Dividend Payout Ratio
9.05%

American Equity Investment Life Holding Co ended 2024 with $73.93 billion in total assets and $0 in total liabilities. Its intangible assets were valued at $73.93 billion while shareholder equity stood at $3.17 billion.

American Equity Investment Life Holding Co ended 2024 with $0 in deferred long-term liabilities, $0 in other current liabilities, 84810000.00 in common stock, $3.91 billion in retained earnings and $0 in goodwill. Its cash balance stood at $1.92 billion and cash and short-term investments were $41.72 billion. The company’s total short-term debt was $0 while long-term debt stood at $870.83 million.

American Equity Investment Life Holding Co’s total current assets stands at $0 while long-term investments were $41.07 billion and short-term investments were $39.80 billion. Its net receivables were $55.50 million compared to accounts payable of $0 and inventory worth $0.

In 2024, American Equity Investment Life Holding Co's operating cash flow was $-2454911000.00 while its capital expenditure stood at $40.96 million.

Comparatively, American Equity Investment Life Holding Co paid $0.09 in dividends in 2024.

Other key metrics

Current Trading Price
$82.63
52-Week High
$48.37
52-Week Low
$27.7937
Analyst Target Price
$46.56

American Equity Investment Life Holding Co stock is currently trading at $82.63 per share. It touched a 52-week high of $48.37 and a 52-week low of $48.37. Analysts tracking the stock have a 12-month average target price of $46.56.

Its 50-day moving average was $53.4 and 200-day moving average was $44.41 The short ratio stood at 2.78 indicating a short percent outstanding of 0%.

Around 311.7% of the company’s stock are held by insiders while 9934.7% are held by institutions.

Frequently Asked Questions About American Equity Investment Life Holding Co

The stock symbol (also called stock or share ticker) of American Equity Investment Life Holding Co is AEL

The IPO of American Equity Investment Life Holding Co took place on 2003-12-04

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About

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 was incorporated in 1995 and is hbased in West Des Moines, Iowa.

Address

6000 Westown Parkway, West Des Moines, IA, United States, 50266