(GL) Globe Life - Ratings and Ratios

Exchange: NYSE • Country: United States • Currency: USD • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: US37959E1029

GL: Life Insurance, Health Insurance, Annuities, Medicare Supplements

Globe Life Inc. (NYSE:GL) operates as a holding company specializing in life and supplemental health insurance products, along with annuity solutions. The company primarily targets lower middle- and middle-income households across the United States. Its business is organized into three core segments: Life Insurance, Supplemental Health Insurance, and Investments. The Life Insurance segment offers whole life, term life, and other life insurance products designed to provide long-term financial protection. The Supplemental Health Insurance segment focuses on Medicare supplement policies and limited-benefit health insurance products, including coverage for accidents, cancer, critical illness, heart conditions, and intensive care. The Investments segment manages the company’s portfolio, which includes fixed-income securities and other investment assets.

The company distributes its products through multiple channels, including a direct-to-consumer division, exclusive agencies, and a network of independent agents. This multi-channel approach allows Globe Life to reach a broad audience and maintain a strong market presence. Formerly known as Torchmark Corporation, the company rebranded as Globe Life Inc. in August 2019 to align its corporate identity with its flagship life insurance brand. Founded in 1900 and headquartered in McKinney, Texas, Globe Life has established a long-standing reputation for providing affordable insurance solutions to its target demographic.

From a technical perspective, Globe Life’s stock has shown stability with a 20-day average volume of 606,680 shares. The stock is currently trading at $122.79, slightly below its 20-day SMA of $123.41 but above its 200-day SMA of $109.59, indicating recent upward momentum. The average true range (ATR) of 4.54 suggests moderate volatility. On the fundamental side, the company’s market capitalization stands at $10.93 billion, with a trailing P/E ratio of 10.15 and a forward P/E of 10.44, signaling undervaluation relative to future earnings expectations. The price-to-book (P/B) ratio of 1.90 and price-to-sales (P/S) ratio of 1.75 align with industry averages, while the return on equity (RoE) of 20.18% reflects strong profitability.

Over the next three months, Globe Life’s stock is expected to trade within a range of $115 to $130. The 20-day SMA of $123.41 and 50-day SMA of $124.13 suggest near-term resistance levels, while the 200-day SMA of $109.59 indicates long-term support. The ATR of 4.54 implies potential price swings of up to $4.54, contributing to moderate volatility.

Strong earnings growth and a stable dividend yield are expected to drive investor interest. The forward P/E of 10.44 suggests the market is pricing in continued profitability, supported by the company’s RoE of 20.18%. The P/S ratio of 1.75 indicates efficient revenue generation, while the P/B ratio of 1.90 reflects a reasonable valuation relative to book value. These factors position Globe Life as a stable investment with upside potential in the near term.

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GL Stock Overview

Market Cap in USD 10,315m
Sector Financial Services
Industry Insurance - Life
GiC Sub-Industry Life & Health Insurance
IPO / Inception 1987-12-30

GL Stock Ratings

Growth Rating 59.7
Fundamental 59.8
Dividend Rating 52.6
Rel. Strength 33.2
Analysts 4.1/5
Fair Price Momentum 133.76 USD
Fair Price DCF 351.53 USD

GL Dividends

Dividend Yield 12m 0.86%
Yield on Cost 5y 1.32%
Annual Growth 5y 5.10%
Payout Consistency 89.7%

GL Growth Ratios

Growth Correlation 3m 5%
Growth Correlation 12m 95%
Growth Correlation 5y 65.7%
CAGR 5y 10.38%
CAGR/Max DD 5y 0.17
Sharpe Ratio 12m 2.50
Alpha 53.51
Beta 0.748
Volatility 32.71%
Current Volume 1377.2k
Average Volume 20d 587.3k
What is the price of GL stocks?
As of May 01, 2025, the stock is trading at USD 123.34 with a total of 1,377,152 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by +0.45%, over one month by -6.17%, over three months by +1.23% and over the past year by +63.46%.
Is Globe Life a good stock to buy?
Partly, yes. Based on ValueRay Fundamental Analyses, Globe Life (NYSE:GL) is currently (May 2025) ok to buy, but has to be watched. It has a ValueRay Fundamental Rating of 59.84 and therefor a somewhat positive outlook according to the companies health.
Based on ValueRays Analyses, Dividends and Discounted-Cash-Flow, the Fair Value of GL as of May 2025 is 133.76. This means that GL is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of 8.45%.
Is GL a buy, sell or hold?
Globe Life has received a consensus analysts rating of 4.10. Therefor, it is recommend to buy GL.
  • Strong Buy: 4
  • Buy: 3
  • Hold: 3
  • Sell: 0
  • Strong Sell: 0
What are the forecast for GL stock price target?
According to ValueRays Forecast Model, GL Globe Life will be worth about 146 in May 2026. The stock is currently trading at 123.34. This means that the stock has a potential upside of +18.33%.
Issuer Forecast Upside
Wallstreet Target Price 141.2 14.5%
Analysts Target Price 134.8 9.3%
ValueRay Target Price 146 18.3%