Globe Life (GL) Competitors $146.42 +1.17 (+0.81%) Closing price 09/23/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$147.20 +0.77 (+0.53%) As of 04:05 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock GL vs. PUK, SLF, WTW, PFG, CRBG, BNT, EQH, AEG, RYAN, and EGShould you be buying Globe Life stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Globe Life include Prudential Public (PUK), Sun Life Financial (SLF), Willis Towers Watson Public (WTW), Principal Financial Group (PFG), Corebridge Financial (CRBG), Brookfield Wealth Solutions (BNT), Equitable (EQH), Aegon (AEG), Ryan Specialty (RYAN), and Everest Group (EG). These companies are all part of the "insurance" industry. Globe Life vs. Its Competitors Prudential Public Sun Life Financial Willis Towers Watson Public Principal Financial Group Corebridge Financial Brookfield Wealth Solutions Equitable Aegon Ryan Specialty Everest Group Prudential Public (NYSE:PUK) and Globe Life (NYSE:GL) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, risk and analyst recommendations. Is PUK or GL more profitable? Globe Life has a net margin of 18.11% compared to Prudential Public's net margin of 0.00%. Globe Life's return on equity of 21.24% beat Prudential Public's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Prudential PublicN/A N/A N/A Globe Life 18.11%21.24%3.74% Which has more risk & volatility, PUK or GL? Prudential Public has a beta of 1.04, indicating that its share price is 4% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Globe Life has a beta of 0.56, indicating that its share price is 44% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in PUK or GL? 1.9% of Prudential Public shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 81.6% of Globe Life shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Prudential Public shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.0% of Globe Life shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Do analysts prefer PUK or GL? Globe Life has a consensus target price of $152.45, indicating a potential upside of 4.12%. Given Globe Life's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Globe Life is more favorable than Prudential Public.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Prudential Public 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Globe Life 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.91 Which has higher valuation & earnings, PUK or GL? Prudential Public has higher revenue and earnings than Globe Life. Globe Life is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Prudential Public, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioPrudential Public$16.66B2.13$2.29B$2.3211.89Globe Life$5.78B2.05$1.07B$12.5111.70 Is PUK or GL a better dividend stock? Prudential Public pays an annual dividend of $0.29 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. Globe Life pays an annual dividend of $1.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. Prudential Public pays out 12.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Globe Life pays out 8.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Globe Life has increased its dividend for 20 consecutive years. Does the media favor PUK or GL? In the previous week, Globe Life had 6 more articles in the media than Prudential Public. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Globe Life and 3 mentions for Prudential Public. Globe Life's average media sentiment score of 1.31 beat Prudential Public's score of 0.93 indicating that Globe Life is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Prudential Public 2 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Globe Life 7 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryGlobe Life beats Prudential Public on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Globe Life News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for GL and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart GL vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricGlobe LifeINS IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$11.77B$12.28B$12.67B$21.71BDividend Yield0.74%2.08%5.43%3.52%P/E Ratio11.7034.43241.0929.84Price / Sales2.051.6730.8860.74Price / Cash8.0330.6822.8824.72Price / Book2.322.372.314.59Net Income$1.07B$1.21B$1.01B$1.00B7 Day Performance2.69%-0.29%0.42%0.64%1 Month Performance3.74%-0.15%1.66%2.77%1 Year Performance35.43%18.02%540.38%14.49% Globe Life Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)GLGlobe Life4.7979 of 5 stars$146.42+0.8%$152.45+4.1%+35.9%$11.77B$5.78B11.703,732Positive NewsPUKPrudential Public3.417 of 5 stars$27.85+1.1%N/A+60.5%$35.82B$21.26B12.0115,412Positive NewsSLFSun Life Financial4.8224 of 5 stars$59.88-0.5%$88.00+47.0%+4.9%$33.56B$28.32B14.8231,768Positive NewsWTWWillis Towers Watson Public3.5938 of 5 stars$338.85+0.6%$362.92+7.1%+17.2%$33.05B$9.93B232.0948,900Analyst ForecastBuyback AnnouncementPFGPrincipal Financial Group3.2588 of 5 stars$82.21+0.6%N/AN/A$18.31B$16.13B16.5419,700CRBGCorebridge Financial4.789 of 5 stars$33.40+2.0%$40.80+22.2%+16.4%$17.99B$19.58B-54.755,200Positive NewsBNTBrookfield Wealth Solutions0.5477 of 5 stars$72.87+1.4%N/AN/A$17.52B$14.10B214.335,000News CoveragePositive NewsEQHEquitable4.3536 of 5 stars$54.08-0.3%$64.55+19.4%+27.9%$16.20B$13.64B43.618,000Positive NewsInsider TradeAEGAegon4.3865 of 5 stars$7.92+1.5%N/A+28.2%$15.88B$10.65B8.2423,123RYANRyan Specialty4.8062 of 5 stars$53.93+1.2%$74.00+37.2%-15.1%$14.22B$2.81B154.095,250Gap UpEGEverest Group4.6017 of 5 stars$335.59+0.1%$387.47+15.5%-12.5%$14.08B$17.51B17.813,037Analyst Downgrade Related Companies and Tools Related Companies PUK Alternatives SLF Alternatives WTW Alternatives PFG Alternatives CRBG Alternatives BNT Alternatives EQH Alternatives AEG Alternatives RYAN Alternatives EG Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:GL) was last updated on 9/24/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWhat The Silver Boom Could Mean For You…AI, electric vehicles, and even global central banks are quietly fueling record demand for silver. 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