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Globe Life Inc. (GL) Stock Analysis

SellVALUE-TRAP 1/5Moderate Confidence

Financial Services · Insurance - Life

Sell if holding. Analyst target reached at $151.89 — A.R:R 0.0:1 is below the 1.5:1 minimum. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Near 52-week high (3.8% away).

Globe Life (formerly Torchmark) is an insurance holding company providing life and health insurance products — primarily direct-response and exclusive agent-distributed policies — to lower-to-middle-income households under the American Income Life, Liberty National, and Globe... Read more

$151.89+0.1% A.UpsideScore 5.6/10#9 of 15 Insurance - Life
QualityF-score8 / 9FCF yield11.32%
IncomeYield0.88%(5y avg 0.80%)Payout7.89%sustainable
Stop $145.17Target $152.01(analyst − 13%)A.R:R 0.0:1
Analyst target$174.73+15.0%11 analysts
$152.01our TP
$151.89price
$174.73mean
$208

Sell if holding. Analyst target reached at $151.89 — A.R:R 0.0:1 is below the 1.5:1 minimum. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Near 52-week high (3.8% away). Chart setup: No recognized chart pattern (not a breakout, bounce, continuation, recovery, falling knife, or range) — technicals mixed. Score 5.6/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 6/8 gates (clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, earnings proximity 63d clear, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Fails on weak momentum and favorable risk/reward ratio. Suitability: moderate.

Recent Developments — Globe Life Inc.

Generated 2026-05-20T20:21:21Z.

Thesis

Rewards
Sector modifier (Financial Services): +1.0
Attractive valuation
Margin of safety: 31%
Risks
Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining
Near 52-week high (3.8% away)
Consecutive earnings misses (2)

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)10.4
P/E (Fwd)9.0
Mkt Cap$11.6B
EV/EBITDA8.8
Profit Mgn19.4%
ROE20.5%
Rev Growth5.4%
Beta0.50
Dividend0.88%
Rating analysts23

Quality Signals

Piotroski F8/9MoatNarrow

Options Flow

P/C1.44bearish
IV38%normal
Max Pain$120-21.0% vs spot

Model-generated analysis — not investment advice. Not a registered investment advisor. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Full disclaimer

Rating Breakdown

10 dimensions · all in-band

GatesMomentum 4.3<4.5A.R:R 0.0 < 1.5@spotInsider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsNEWS EVENTS NONE RECENTEARNINGS PROXIMITY 63d clearSEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARMATERIALS CYCLE PEAK CLEARSuitability: Moderate
RSI
45 · Neutral
20D MA 50D MA 200D MAGOLDEN CROSSSupport $145.37Resistance $157.92

Price Targets

$145
$152
A.Upside+0.1%
A.R:R0.0:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionNone
Suggested %0.5%
Max %1%
RegimeRisk-Off

Risk Alerts

! Target reached (0.1% upside)
! NEWS_MOD=-1: HOLD_IF_HOLDING → SELL_IF_HOLDING
! Momentum score 4.3/10 — below 4.5 minimum

Earnings

B
B
M
M
2/4 beats
Next Earnings2026-07-22 (63d)

Verdict History

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Frequently Asked Questions
Is GL stock a buy right now?

Sell if holding. Analyst target reached at $151.89 — A.R:R 0.0:1 is below the 1.5:1 minimum. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Near 52-week high (3.8% away). Chart setup: No recognized chart pattern (not a breakout, bounce, continuation, recovery, falling knife, or range) — technicals mixed. Prior stop was $145.17. Score 5.6/10, moderate confidence.

What is the GL stock price target?

Take-profit target: $152.01 (+0.1% upside). Prior stop was $145.17. Stop-loss: $145.17.

What are the risks of investing in GL?

Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining; Near 52-week high (3.8% away); Consecutive earnings misses (2).

Is GL overvalued or undervalued?

Globe Life Inc. trades at a P/E of 10.4 (forward 9.0). TrendMatrix value score: 7.9/10. Verdict: Sell.

What do analysts say about GL?

23 analysts cover GL with a consensus score of 4.0/5. Average price target: $175.

What does Globe Life Inc. do?Globe Life (formerly Torchmark) is an insurance holding company providing life and health insurance products —...

Globe Life (formerly Torchmark) is an insurance holding company providing life and health insurance products — primarily direct-response and exclusive agent-distributed policies — to lower-to-middle-income households under the American Income Life, Liberty National, and Globe Life brands. It earns premium income, net investment income, and policy fees across its life insurance and health insurance segments.

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