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American Equity Investment Life Holding Company (AEL)

NYSE Financial Services Insurance - Life
$56.47 ▲ +0.55%
Market Cap
$4.49B
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Insurance - Life
Beta
0.79
52-Wk Range
38.53-57.29
CEO
Anant Bhalla
Country
US
Currency
USD

American Equity Investment Life Holding Company operates in the Insurance - Life industry of the Financial Services sector, headquartered in West Des Moines, IA, US. The stock last traded at $56.47, up 0.55% on the session, giving a market capitalisation of $4.49B. On trailing twelve-month figures it carries a trailing P/E of 12.80, a net margin of 5.9%. Its beta of 0.79 implies it has historically moved less than the broad market.

Valuation & profitability (TTM)
P/E
12.80
Price / Sales
0.77
Price / Book
0.48
EV / EBITDA
-6.86
Gross margin
0.0%
Operating margin
0.1%
Net margin
5.9%
Return on equity
Debt / equity
0.02
Current ratio
43.37
Dividend yield
0.0%
Payout ratio
237.4%
Company profile
Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
Employees
995
IPO date
2003-12-04
Headquarters
West Des Moines, IA, US
About American Equity Investment Life Holding Company

American Equity Investment Life Holding Company, through its various subsidiaries, is a U.S.-based provider of life insurance solutions. The company's offerings include a range of annuity products, specifically fixed index, fixed rate, and single premium immediate annuities. It relies on a network of independent distribution channels, such as independent marketing organizations, broker-dealers, banks, and registered investment advisors, to market its products. The firm was established in 1995 and maintains its corporate headquarters in West Des Moines, Iowa.

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