NYSE:TMK - Torchmark Stock Price, Price Target & More

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

Torchmark announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, May 11th. Investors of record on Thursday, July 5th will be paid a dividend of $0.16 per share on Wednesday, August 1st. This represents a $0.64 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.76%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, July 3rd. View Torchmark's Dividend History.

Torchmark shares split on the morning of Wednesday, July 2nd 2014. The 3-2 split was announced on Tuesday, April 29th 2014. The newly created 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) released its earnings results on Wednesday, April, 18th. The insurance provider reported $1.47 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.45 by $0.02. The insurance provider had revenue of $1.07 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.08 billion. Torchmark had a return on equity of 10.88% and a net margin of 35.56%. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $1.15 earnings per share. View Torchmark's Earnings History.

Torchmark is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, July, 25th 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Torchmark.

8 equities research analysts have issued 12-month target prices for Torchmark's shares. Their predictions range from $67.00 to $97.00. On average, they anticipate Torchmark's stock price to reach $82.25 in the next twelve months. View Analyst Ratings for Torchmark.

Some companies that are related to Torchmark include Manulife Financial (MFC), Swiss Re (SSREY), AVIVA PLC/ADR (AVVIY), Sun Life Financial (SLF), Legal & General Group (LGEN), AMP (AMP), OLD Mut PLC/ADR (ODMTY), HANNOVER RUECK/S (HVRRY), Lincoln National (LNC), AEGON (AEG), Reinsurance Group of America (RGA), Athene (ATH), Voya Financial (VOYA), SONY Finl HOLDI/ADR (SNYFY) and Scor (SCRYY).

News stories about TMK stock have been trending somewhat positive this week, Accern Sentiment reports. The research firm identifies negative and positive press coverage by monitoring more than 20 million news and blog sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -1 to 1, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Torchmark earned a coverage optimism score of 0.20 on Accern's scale. They also gave news headlines about the insurance provider an impact score of 45.42 out of 100, meaning that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near future.

Torchmark's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (7.01%), Caisse DE Depot ET Placement DU Quebec (1.72%), Artisan Partners Limited Partnership (1.68%), Boston Partners (1.34%), Northern Trust Corp (1.14%) and SPF Beheer BV (0.79%). Company insiders that own Torchmark stock include Arvelia Bowie, Ben Lutek, Bill Leavell, Carol A Mccoy, Charles E Adair, Domenico Bertini, Frank M Svoboda, Gary L Coleman, James Eric Mcpartland, James Matthew Darden, John Henry Rogers Jr, Kenneth J Matson, Lamar C Smith, Larry M Hutchison, Lloyd W Newton, Melissa Jane Buchan, Michael Clay Majors, Michael Shane Henrie, Paul J Zucconi, Robert Brian Mitchell, Robert W Ingram, Roger C Smith, Steven John Dichiaro, Vern D Herbel and W Michael Pressley. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Torchmark.

TMK stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Boston Partners, Millennium Management LLC, Artisan Partners Limited Partnership, BNP Paribas Arbitrage SA, Caisse DE Depot ET Placement DU Quebec, Swiss National Bank, Ontario Teachers Pension Plan Board and California Public Employees Retirement System. Company insiders that have sold Torchmark company stock in the last year include Arvelia Bowie, Charles E Adair, Frank M Svoboda, Gary L Coleman, James Eric Mcpartland, James Matthew Darden, John Henry Rogers Jr, Kenneth J Matson, Larry M Hutchison, Michael Clay Majors, Michael Shane Henrie, Paul J Zucconi, Robert W Ingram, Roger C Smith, Steven John Dichiaro, Vern D Herbel and W Michael Pressley. View Insider Buying and Selling for Torchmark.

TMK stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including BlackRock Inc., Lord Abbett & CO. LLC, Old Mutual Global Investors UK Ltd., American Century Companies Inc., DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale, Legal & General Group Plc, Barclays PLC and Russell Investments Group Ltd.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Torchmark.

Shares of TMK can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of TMK stock can currently be purchased for approximately $83.68.

Torchmark has a market capitalization of $9.54 billion and generates $4.16 billion in revenue each year. The insurance provider earns $1.45 billion in net income (profit) each year or $4.82 on an earnings per share basis. Torchmark employs 3,102 workers across the globe.

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]