NYSE:TMK - Torchmark Stock Price, Forecast & News

Torchmark trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "TMK."

Torchmark announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, May 2nd. Shareholders of record on Friday, July 5th will be paid a dividend of $0.1725 per share on Thursday, August 1st. This represents a $0.69 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.66%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, July 3rd. View Torchmark's Dividend History.

Torchmark's stock split on Wednesday, July 2nd 2014. The 3-2 split was announced on Tuesday, April 29th 2014. The newly issued shares were payable to shareholders after the market closes on Tuesday, July 1st 2014. An investor that had 100 shares of Torchmark stock prior to the split would have 150 shares after the split.

Torchmark Co. (NYSE:TMK) issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, October, 24th. The insurance provider reported $1.59 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $1.53 by $0.06. The insurance provider had revenue of $1.08 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.07 billion. Torchmark had a net margin of 16.26% and a return on equity of 12.90%. View Torchmark's Earnings History.

Torchmark is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, February 3rd 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Torchmark.

1 equities research analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for Torchmark's stock. Their forecasts range from $86.00 to $86.00. On average, they anticipate Torchmark's share price to reach $86.00 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 17.7%. View Analyst Price Targets for Torchmark.

1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Torchmark in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Sell." View Analyst Ratings for Torchmark.

Media stories about TMK stock have been trending somewhat positive on Friday, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research firm identifies negative and positive press coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Torchmark earned a coverage optimism score of 0.7 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media coverage about the insurance provider a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near future. View News Stories for Torchmark.

Some companies that are related to Torchmark include Metlife (MET), AFLAC (AFL), Prudential Financial (PRU), Principal Financial Group (PFG), Lincoln National (LNC), Unum Group (UNM), Primerica (PRI), CNO Financial Group (CNO), American Equity Investment Life (AEL), FBL Financial Group (FFG), National Western Life Group (NWLI), Independence (IHC), Citizens (CIA), Kansas City Life Insurance (KCLI) and Health Insurance Innovations (HIIQ).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Torchmark investors own include InterDigital Wireless (IDCC), Bank of Hawaii (BOH), AFLAC (AFL), Stag Industrial (STAG), PepsiCo (PEP), Procter & Gamble (PG), Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA), Home Depot (HD), Mcdonald's (MCD) and United Parcel Service (UPS).

One share of TMK stock can currently be purchased for approximately $104.45.

Torchmark has a market capitalization of $11.48 billion and generates $4.30 billion in revenue each year. The insurance provider earns $701.47 million in net income (profit) each year or $6.13 on an earnings per share basis. Torchmark employs 3,102 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Torchmark.

The official website for Torchmark is http://www.torchmarkcorp.com/.

Torchmark's mailing address is 3700 South Stonebridge Drive, McKinney TX, 75070. The insurance provider can be reached via phone at 972-569-4000 or via email at [email protected]