NYSE:GL Globe Life (GL) Stock Price, News & Analysis $158.26 -3.47 (-2.14%) As of 09:49 AM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About Globe Life Stock (NYSE:GL) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Globe Life alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$157.35▼$157.7350-Day Range$154.62▼$176.3452-Week Range$129.21▼$191.55Volume12,151 shsAverage Volume552,640 shsMarket Capitalization$12.16 billionP/E Ratio10.59Dividend Yield0.83%Price Target$181.50Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview Globe Life Inc. (NYSE: GL) is an insurance holding company that provides individual life and supplemental health insurance products through a network of wholly owned subsidiaries. Its offerings are designed primarily for middle-income households and include term and whole life insurance, mortgage protection coverage, accident and supplemental health insurance, Medicare supplement policies, and annuities. The company markets its products through several distribution channels, including exclusive and independent agency networks, direct-to-consumer sales, and workplace or union-affiliated programs. Its principal insurance businesses operate under brands such as Globe Life, American Income Life, Liberty National, Family Heritage Life, and United American. Globe Life traces its history to 1900 and was formerly known as Torchmark Corporation before adopting the Globe Life name in 2019. The company is headquartered in McKinney, Texas, and primarily serves customers across the United States through its insurance subsidiaries and sales organizations.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Globe Life Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks83rd Percentile Overall ScoreGL MarketRank™: 4.16722950155 of 5 starsGlobe Life scored higher than 83% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 303rd out of 844 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.5 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingGlobe Life has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.82, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 7 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Upside PotentialGlobe Life has a consensus price target of $181.50, representing about 14.0% upside from its current price of $159.28.Amount of Analyst CoverageGlobe Life has been the subject of 6 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Globe Life's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.9 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth5.88% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Globe Life are expected to grow by 5.88% in the coming year, from $15.48 to $16.39 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Globe Life is 10.65, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 26.05.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Globe Life is 10.65, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 19.70.Price to Book Value per Share RatioGlobe Life has a P/B Ratio of 2.10. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Short Interest2.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted2.95% of the float of Globe Life has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverGlobe Life has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.15.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Globe Life has recently increased by 3.66%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Dividend3.3 / 5Dividend StrengthStrong Dividend YieldGlobe Life has a dividend yield of 0.83%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthGlobe Life has been increasing its dividend for 20 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Globe Life is 8.83%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Globe Life will have a dividend payout ratio of 8.05% next year. This indicates that Globe Life will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Globe Life's dividend. News and Social Media2.6 / 5News Sentiment0.15 News SentimentGlobe Life has a news sentiment score of 0.15. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.58 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 10 news articles for Globe Life this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 2 people have searched for GL on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -82% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows3 people have added Globe Life to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 200% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership1.5 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Globe Life insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $3,921,659.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders2.11% of the stock of Globe Life is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions81.61% of the stock of Globe Life is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Globe Life's insider trading history. Receive GL Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Globe Life and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. 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(GL)November 6 at 2:10 AM | finance.yahoo.comCFA: Bank of America Said THISOn January 24th, 2022, Bank of America told Bloomberg something that should terrify every American with a savings account… The digital dollar is inevitable. Think about what this means... When the digital dollar goes live, every dollar you saved could suddenly be trackable at the transaction level. Imagine the worst case scenario: You’re now subject to new digital withdrawal limits and spending restrictions. Your account can be frozen remotely without court approval. But here's what Bank of America didn't say: There's still a way to protect your wealth before this digital prison locks. While everyone else gets trapped in the digital system, my research team has been positioning members outside that reach… completely under their own control. No government tracking. No withdrawal limits. No remote freezing.November 6 at 1:00 AM | Decentralized Masters (Ad)14,000 jobs up for grabs at massive Globe Life Field hiring fairNovember 6 at 2:10 AM | msn.comGlobe Life Adopts Amended and Restated BylawsNovember 5 at 5:51 PM | tipranks.comGLOBE LIFE INC. DECLARES DIVIDENDNovember 5 at 5:01 PM | prnewswire.comAnalysts Issue Forecasts for Globe Life FY2026 EarningsOctober 31, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comGlobe Life: 3 Key Takeaways for Long-Term InvestorsOctober 30, 2026 | fool.comSee More Headlines GL Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have GL shares performed this year? Globe Life's stock was trading at $139.98 at the start of the year. Since then, GL stock has increased by 13.8% and is now trading at $159.2750. How were Globe Life's earnings last quarter? Globe Life Inc. (NYSE:GL) released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, October, 21st. The company reported $4.84 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $4.90 by $0.06. Globe Life's revenue was up 5.5% on a year-over-year basis. Read the conference call transcript. How will Globe Life's stock buyback program work? Globe Life's Board of Directors approved a stock buyback plan on Monday, August 10th 2026, which permits the company to buy back $2.50 billion in shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could purchase up to 17.7% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are often a sign that the company's management believes its stock is undervalued. Who are Globe Life's major shareholders? Globe Life's top institutional shareholders include Pzena Investment Management LLC (4.53%), Equity Investment Corp (0.58%), Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (0.06%) and CWA Asset Management Group LLC (0.06%). Insiders that own company stock include Jane Buchan, James Matthew Darden, Frank M Svoboda, Thomas Peter Kalmbach, Michael Clay Majors, Jennifer Allison Haworth, Cheryl Alston, Mary E Thigpen, Robert Edward Hensley, Rebecca E Zorn, Dolores L Skarjune, David A Rodriguez and Michael Shane Henrie. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Globe Life? Shares of GL stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Globe Life own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Globe Life investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Tesla (TSLA), Walmart (WMT), Bank of America (BAC), United Parcel Service (UPS), Procter & Gamble (PG) and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD). Company Calendar Record date for 10/30 Dividend10/05/2026Ex-Dividend for 10/30 Dividend10/05/2026Last Earnings10/21/2026Dividend Payable10/30/2026Today11/06/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Yellow Zone (2w+) 1-Year History Nov 25 Feb 26 May 26 Aug 26 Nov 26 For the last 2 weeks, GL's financial health has been in the Yellow zone, according to TradeSmith. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorFinance Industry Insurance Sub-IndustryLife & Health Insurance Current SymbolNYSE:GL CIK320335 Webwww.globelifeinsurance.com Phone(972) 569-4000Fax972-569-3282Employees3,695Year Founded1951Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Globe Life$181.50 High Price Target$215.00 Low Price Target$157.00 Potential Upside/Downside+15.0%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.82 Research Coverage11 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$14.95 Trailing P/E Ratio10.54 Forward P/E Ratio9.63 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$1.16 billion Net Margins18.89% Pretax Margin23.26% Return on Equity19.95% Return on Assets3.89% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.43 Current Ratio0.07 Quick Ratio0.07 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$6.27 billion Price / Sales1.93 Cash Flow$20.41 per share Price / Cash Flow7.73 Book Value$75.98 per share Price / Book2.08Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares76,849,000Free Float75,227,000Market Cap$12.12 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.47 Social Links 10 Best Stocks to Own in Fall 2026AI spending is reshaping the market, and the opportunity extends far beyond the biggest chipmakers. 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