AEL 27.20 American Equity Investment Life $AEL Hit

AEL 27.20 American Equity Investment Life $AEL Hit a 52 week high of 27.28 Currently at 27.20 +1.48 +5.75% With a day low of 25.71 and a total volume of 1,079,200.

AEL American Equity Investment Life Recent Headline News

American Equity tops 3Q profit forecasts
Automated Insights - Thu Nov 06, 5:04PM CST
WEST DEMOINES, Iowa (AP) _ American Equity Investment Life Holding Co. (AEL) on Thursday reported third-quarter earnings of $67.8 million.
AEL: 27.20 (+1.48)

American Equity Reports Third Quarter 2014 Results
Business Wire - Thu Nov 06, 3:00PM CST
American Equity Investment Life Holding Company (NYSE: AEL), a leading underwriter of index and fixed rate annuities, today reported third quarter 2014 net income of $67.8 million, or $0.85 per diluted common share, compared to third quarter 2013 net income of $56.2 million, or $0.75 per diluted common share.
AEL: 27.20 (+1.48)

NYSE stocks posting largest volume increases
AP - Fri Oct 17, 5:03PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — A look at the 10 biggest volume gainers on New York Stock Exchange at the close of trading:
TCI: 12.14 (-0.30), MJN: 98.39 (-0.45), WGO: 22.76 (+0.24), AEL: 27.20 (+1.48), SAR: 15.22 (+0.11), ESI: 10.14 (+0.12), SKT: 35.72 (-0.16), MSO: 4.05 (+0.06), TXT: 41.89 (-0.34), SWN: 36.50 (+0.95), OXF: 1.06 (unch), BHI: 52.30 (+0.81)

American Equity Schedules Earnings Release, Conference Call and Webcast
Business Wire - Fri Oct 17, 12:46PM CDT
American Equity Investment Life Holding Company (NYSE:AEL) announced today that it will release third quarter 2014 earnings after the close of market on Thursday, November 6, 2014. The third quarter earnings release and financial supplement will be posted on the American Equity website (www.american-equity.com) at that time.
AEL: 27.20 (+1.48)

Trade-Ideas: American Equity Investment Life (AEL) Is Today's Strong On High Relative Volume Stock
at The Street - Mon Oct 13, 9:26AM CDT
Trade-Ideas LLC identified American Equity Investment Life (AEL) as a strong on high relative volume candidate
AEL: 27.20 (+1.48)

Tanger Factory Outlet Centers Set to Join the S&P MidCap 400; American Equity Investment Life, AngioDynamics to Join the S&P SmallCap 600
PR Newswire - Fri Oct 10, 4:53PM CDT
S&P Dow Jones Indices will make the following changes to the S&P MidCap 400 and S&P SmallCap 600 indices:
AEL: 27.20 (+1.48), URS: 54.20 (unch), BNNY: 45.97 (-0.01), SKT: 35.72 (-0.16), ACM: 33.00 (+0.22), ANGO: 16.95 (+0.10), GIS: 51.36 (-1.91)

JKL, VGT, VCR, DWA, AEL, DSGX Are Seasonally Ripe To Go Up In the Next Five Weeks
M2 - Thu Sep 04, 9:57AM CDT
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VCR: 111.32 (-0.18), AEL: 27.20 (+1.48), JKL: 127.36 (+0.47), DSGX: 14.80 (-0.03), DWA: 22.24 (+0.08), VGT: 102.77 (-0.01)

American Equity's board approves buy back programme of up to 500,000 of common stock
M2 - Thu Aug 28, 6:27AM CDT
The board of directors of American Equity Investment Life Holding Company (NYSE:AEL), an underwriter of index and fixed rate annuities, approved the buy back up to 500,000 shares of the company's common stock in the next twelve months, it stated on Thursday.
AEL: 27.20 (+1.48)

American Equity Announces Stock Repurchase Program
Business Wire - Wed Aug 27, 3:00PM CDT
American Equity Investment Life Holding Company (NYSE: AEL), a leading underwriter of index and fixed rate annuities, today announced that its Board of Directors has authorized American Equity to repurchase up to 500,000 shares of its common stock during the next twelve months. The share repurchase program is intended to offset dilution that results from the exercise of stock options. The share repurchases will be made from time-to-time at the Company's discretion in the open market, in privately negotiated transactions or otherwise as permitted by securities laws and other legal requirements. The timing of any such transactions will depend on a variety of factors, including market conditions and share price. The Board of Directors may modify, suspend, extend or terminate the program at any time.
AEL: 27.20 (+1.48)

American Equity Reports Second Quarter 2014 Results
Business Wire - Wed Jul 30, 3:00PM CDT
American Equity Investment Life Holding Company (NYSE: AEL), a leading underwriter of index and fixed rate annuities, today reported second quarter 2014 net income of $36.7 million, or $0.46 per diluted common share, compared to second quarter 2013 net income of $120.1 million, or $1.71 per diluted common share.
AEL: 27.20 (+1.48)

American Equity Named Top Company as Life-Health Insurer
Business Wire - Tue Jul 29, 5:20PM CDT
American Equity Investment Life Insurance Company, a leading underwriter of index and fixed rate annuities, announced today that the company was named to the 2014 Ward's 50(R) group of top performing life and health insurers for the fourth consecutive year. American Equity is recognized for achieving outstanding financial results in the areas of safety, consistency and performance over a five year period (2009-2013).
AEL: 27.20 (+1.48)

3 High-Value Insurance Stocks Trading at Huge Discounts
Jason Ditz, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jul 22, 12:45PM CDT
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AEL: 27.20 (+1.48), RGA: 85.42 (-0.02), AEG: 8.19 (+0.05)

Iowa Insurance Companies to Host Des Moines Insurance Conference May 29
Business Wire - Wed Apr 02, 8:01AM CDT
Six Iowa insurance companies are collaborating to host the inaugural 2014 Des Moines Insurance Conference. In addition, Symetra Financial Corporation, which is in the process of redomesticating its principal insurance subsidiary to Iowa, will participate in the conference.
FFG: 51.18 (+1.00), UFCS: 30.26 (-0.09), SYA: 22.74 (+0.08), AEL: 27.20 (+1.48), PFG: 52.82 (+0.42), EMCI: 31.85 (-0.47), FGL: 23.98 (+0.27)

Shares of AEL Up 12.4% Since Uptrend Call on Shares
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Mar 25, 9:58AM CDT
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for American Equity Investment (NYSE:AEL) on March 4th, 2014 at $22.41. In approximately 3 weeks, American Equity Investment has returned 12.45% as of today's recent price of $25.20.
AEL: 27.20 (+1.48)

American Equity Investment (AEL) is Overbought, What's Next? - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Mar 21, 7:14AM CDT
American Equity Investment (AEL) is Overbought, What’s Next?
AEL: 27.20 (+1.48)

American Equity to Present at NYSSA 18th Annual Insurance Industry Conference
Business Wire - Fri Mar 14, 1:19PM CDT
American Equity Investment Life Holding Company (NYSE: AEL), a leading underwriter of index and fixed rate annuities, today announced that John Matovina, Chief Executive Officer and Ronald Grensteiner, President, American Equity Investment Life Insurance Company, will be presenting at the NYSSA 18th Annual Insurance Industry Conference on Monday, March 17 at 12:00 p.m. EDT. Investors may access a webcast of this presentation on American Equity's website at www.american-equity.com.
AEL: 27.20 (+1.48)

Downtrend Call Working As American Equity Investment Stock Falls 12.4% (AEL)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Feb 25, 5:23PM CST
SmarTrend identified a Downtrend for American Equity Investment (NYSE:AEL) on January 10th, 2014 at $24.59. In approximately 2 months, American Equity Investment has returned 12.39% as of today's recent price of $21.54.
AEL: 27.20 (+1.48)

American Equity to Present at Raymond James 35th Annual Institutional Investors Conference
Business Wire - Tue Feb 25, 3:45PM CST
American Equity Investment Life Holding Company (NYSE:AEL), a leading underwriter of index and fixed rate annuities, today announced that John Matovina, Chief Executive Officer and Ted Johnson, Chief Financial Officer, will be presenting at the Raymond James 35th Annual Institutional Investors Conference on Tuesday, March 4 at 3:25 p.m. EST. Investors may access a webcast of this presentation on American Equity's website at www.american-equity.com.
AEL: 27.20 (+1.48)

TravelCenters Of America, Ashland, StanCorp Financial Group, Prudential Financial and American Equity Investment Life Holding highlighted as Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day
PR Newswire - Thu Dec 19, 8:30AM CST
Zacks Equity Research highlights TravelCenters Of America (NYSE:TA-Free Report) as the Bull of the Day and Ashland (NYSE:ASH-Free Report) as the Bear of the Day. In addition, Zacks Equity Research provides analysis ontheStanCorp Financial Group Inc. (NYSE:SFG-Free Report), Prudential Financial Inc. (NYSERU-Free Report) and American Equity Investment Life Holding Co. (NYSE:AEL-Free Report).
AEL: 27.20 (+1.48), PRU: 85.33 (+0.30)