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Globe Life Inc. (GL) Stock Analysis

SellModerate Confidence

Financial Services · Insurance - Life

Sell if holding. Analyst target reached at $169.17 — A.R:R is negative (-0.8) — price has exceeded the analyst target. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Near 52-week high (0.2% away).

Globe Life Inc. underwrites individual life and supplemental health insurance through five divisions targeting lower middle-income to middle-income Americans, with $3.4 billion in annualized life premiums and $1.7 billion in health premiums in force at December 31, 2025. Revenue... Read more

$169.17-1.5% A.UpsideScore 5.8/10#7 of 15 Insurance - Life
QualityF-score8 / 9FCF yield10.13%
IncomeYield0.79%(5y avg 0.80%)Payout7.89%sustainable
Stop $162.39Target $166.71(resistance)A.R:R -0.8:1
Analyst target$175.91+4.0%11 analysts
$166.71our TP
$169.17price
$175.91mean
$147
$208

Sell if holding. Analyst target reached at $169.17 — A.R:R is negative (-0.8) — price has exceeded the analyst target. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Near 52-week high (0.2% away). Chart setup: No clear chart pattern; technical signals are mixed. Score 5.8/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 6/8 gates (positive momentum, clean insider activity, news events none recent, earnings proximity 36d clear, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Fails on favorable risk/reward ratio. Suitability: moderate.

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About Globe Life Inc.

About Globe Life Inc.

Globe Life held $5.1 billion in annualized premiums in force at December 31, 2025 — $3.4 billion in individual life insurance and $1.7 billion in supplemental health — distributed through five divisions serving lower middle-income to middle-income Americans. The American Income Life Division, with 11,920 average producing agents, is the largest life channel at $1.9 billion in annualized life premium. The company employs 3,695 people and engages over 17,000 independent agents.

Globe Life earns revenue primarily from premium income across its five operating divisions — Direct to Consumer, American Income Life, Liberty National, Family Heritage, and United American — targeting lower middle-income to middle-income Americans. American Income Life is the largest life channel, representing approximately 55% of $3.4 billion in annualized life premium, distributed through exclusive agents in the United States, Canada, and New Zealand. Of $1.7 billion in supplemental health premiums, Medicare Supplement constitutes 46% of the supplemental health book; traditional whole life represents 71% of the life portfolio. In the latter part of 2025, the company established Globe Life Re Ltd., an affiliated Bermuda reinsurer, under which approximately $1.2 billion of life statutory reserves from Liberty National, Globe Life And Accident, and American Income Life were ceded to improve capital efficiency.

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The holding company's liquidity depends on dividends from its insurance subsidiaries, which are regulated by their states of domicile in Indiana, Nebraska, Ohio, Texas, and New York, and on Globe Life Re Ltd., which is supervised by the Bermuda Monetary Authority. An additional liquidity risk arises from the Federal Home Loan Bank: the company uses FHLB institutional funding agreements as a source of liquidity, and the 10-K identifies this concentration explicitly. If FHLB collateral eligibility rules change or the company's creditworthiness falls below FHLB thresholds, alternative funding may be difficult to obtain and could increase liquidity risk.

See also: Financial Services · Insurance - Life

From Globe Life Inc.'s most recent 10-K filing, extracted June 10, 2026.

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Recent developments

updated 2026-06-17

Recent Developments — Globe Life Inc.

Generated 2026-06-17T08:56:48Z.

TrendMatrix Research · upcoming catalyst calendar

Upcoming dated catalysts

Wed, Jul 22, 202636d to earnings· next earnings call

Thesis

Rewards
Attractive valuation
Positive momentum
Risks
Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining
Near 52-week high (0.2% away)
Consecutive earnings misses (2)

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)11.6
P/E (Fwd)10.1
Mkt Cap$13.0B
EV/EBITDA9.7
Profit Mgn19.4%
ROE20.5%
Rev Growth5.4%
Beta0.50
Dividend0.79%
Rating analysts23

Quality Signals

Piotroski F8/9MoatNarrow

Options Flow

P/C0.19bullish
IV37%normal
Max Pain$130-23.2% vs spot

Concentration Risks(10-K Item 1A)

  • MEDIUMloan_portfolioFHLB funding
    10-K Item 1A: 'We are subject to liquidity risks associated with sourcing a concentration of our funding from the FHLB.'
  • MEDIUMProductMedicare Supplement
    10-K Item 1A: 'A significant percentage of the supplemental health insurance premiums that our insurance subsidiaries earn is from Medicare Supplement insurance.'

Material Events(8-K, last 90d)

  • 2026-05-04Item 5.02LOW
    Linda L. Addison and Marilyn A. Alexander retired from the Globe Life Inc. Board of Directors at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders on April 30, 2026. No reason cited beyond normal retirement; no successor named for departing board seats.
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Rating Breakdown

1 floor-breaker

Technicals below the gate floor. Component breakdown shows what dragged the score down.static

Bollinger
0.0
Support Resistance
0.4
52w Position
9.9
GatesA.R:R -0.8=NEGATIVEExecutive change: officer departure/appointmentMomentum 7.2>=5.5Insider activity: OKNEWS EVENTS NONE RECENTEARNINGS PROXIMITY 36d clearSEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARMATERIALS CYCLE PEAK CLEARSuitability: Moderate
RSI
79 · Overbought
20D MA 50D MA 200D MAGOLDEN CROSSSupport $148.34Resistance $170.11

Price Targets

$162
$167
A.Upside-1.5%
A.R:R-0.8:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionNone
Suggested %0.5%
Max %1%
RegimeSteady

Risk Alerts

! Target reached (-9.5% upside)
! NEWS_MOD=-1: HOLD_IF_HOLDING → SELL_IF_HOLDING
! Negative risk/reward — downside exceeds upside

Earnings

B
B
M
M
2/4 beats
Next Earnings2026-07-22 (36d)

Verdict History

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Frequently Asked Questions
Is GL stock a buy right now?

Sell if holding. Analyst target reached at $169.17 — A.R:R is negative (-0.8) — price has exceeded the analyst target. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Near 52-week high (0.2% away). Chart setup: No clear chart pattern; technical signals are mixed. Prior stop was $162.39. Score 5.8/10, moderate confidence.

What is the GL stock price target?

Take-profit target: $166.71 (-1.5% upside). Prior stop was $162.39. Stop-loss: $162.39.

What are the risks of investing in GL?

Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining; Near 52-week high (0.2% away); Consecutive earnings misses (2).

Is GL overvalued or undervalued?

Globe Life Inc. trades at a P/E of 11.6 (forward 10.1). TrendMatrix value score: 7.5/10. Verdict: Sell.

What do analysts say about GL?

23 analysts cover GL with a consensus score of 4.0/5. Average price target: $176.

What does Globe Life Inc. do?Globe Life Inc. underwrites individual life and supplemental health insurance through five divisions targeting lower...

Globe Life Inc. underwrites individual life and supplemental health insurance through five divisions targeting lower middle-income to middle-income Americans, with $3.4 billion in annualized life premiums and $1.7 billion in health premiums in force at December 31, 2025. Revenue comes primarily from premium income, with 3,695 employees and over 17,000 independent agents.

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