Globe Life (GL) Q3 2026 earnings — TrendMatrix coverage
Reported
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Key numbers
- Adjusted EPS
- $4.84
- Estimate
- $4.89
- Surprise
- -1.1%
- Score at report (before → after)
- 6.1 → 5.7/10
Revenue for this quarter isn’t shown: the reported figure hasn’t cleared TrendMatrix’s freshness and sanity checks yet, and consensus revenue isn’t tracked. EPS above is the available figure.
How the report landed
Globe Life (GL) missed the $4.89 estimate with adjusted EPS of $4.84 — a modest 1.1% shortfall. TrendMatrix's engine moved from Buy (Wait) (6.1/10) to Sell at 5.7/10 after the report.
Coverage in the report window
- Globe Life Lowers FY2026 Adj EPS Guidance from $15.55-$15.95 to $15.35-$15.65 vs $15.71 Est — benzinga, 2026-10-21
- Globe Life Q3 Adj. EPS $4.84 Misses $4.88 Estimate, Sales $1.596B Beat $1.538B Estimate — benzinga, 2026-10-21
Where TrendMatrix's rating stands now
TrendMatrix currently rates GL Sell at 5.7/10.
0 of the last 4 quarters beat the estimate; this quarter's -1.1% surprise compares with a -1.4% four-quarter average.
What supports the rating
- Sector modifier (Financial Services): +1.0
- Attractive valuation
What argues against it
- Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining
- Consecutive earnings misses (4)
- Target reached (-0.9% upside)
This section and the ones below it reflect TrendMatrix’s latest engine read — they update after the report date and are not frozen to it.
The levels TrendMatrix's engine tracks
- Current price
- $169.62
- Stop
- $164.18
At 11.3× trailing and 10.3× forward earnings, consensus estimates imply little change in earnings power.
Model outputs from TrendMatrix’s engine as of 2026-10-22 — shown for context, not personalized investment advice.
GL at TrendMatrix's latest read
For financials, the EPS print is only half the story: credit costs, reserve builds, and rate sensitivity decide how a quarter actually lands.
- Industry
- Insurance - Life
- Market cap
- $13.04B
- P/E (fwd)
- 10.3
- P/E (ttm)
- 11.3
- 52-week range
- $127.85–$191.55
- Off 52-week high
- 11.4%
- RSI (14)
- 63
- Volume vs avg
- 1.03×
- Score today
- 5.7/10