American Equity Investment Life Holding Company

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 headquartered in West Des Moines, Iowa.

American Equity Investment Life Holding Company trades as AEL on NYSE. The company is classified in Financial Services / Insurance - Life and reports in USD.

The current profile places the business in Insurance - Life. This section is intended to summarize the operating segments, products, geographies, and main revenue lines from official filings.

Latest available fiscal data shows $6.58B of revenue and $156.00M of net income.

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American Equity Investment Life Holding Company can be compared against peers such as Direct Line Insurance Group plc, GWG Holdings, Inc., Independence Holding Company, Midwest Holding Inc., National Western Life Group, Inc., Power Financial Corporation.

A complete thesis should compare growth, margins, balance-sheet risk, valuation multiples, and market position against direct competitors.

Current signals to investigate include market capitalization of $4.49B, beta of 0.79, and return on equity of +1.6%.

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Key risks should include financial leverage, cyclicality, customer concentration, regulatory exposure, currency risk, and execution risk.

AEL currently shows total debt of $2.95B and beta of 0.79. Missing data should be treated as a research gap, not as low risk.

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Recent filings to review: 8-K (2026-05-22 00:00:00), 10-Q (2026-05-14 00:00:00), 8-K (2026-04-09 00:00:00), 10-K (2026-03-31 00:00:00).

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Company website: https://www.american-equity.com

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