GL Dividend History & Analysis | 0.8% Yield
GL has a dividend yield of 0.8% and paid 1.2 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.
Top Dividend Payers in Life & Health Insurance
| SYMBOL | MARKET CAP USD | YIELD TTM | YIELD ON COST 5y |
|---|---|---|---|
| PST MI Poste Italiane |
40,078 M | 8.05% | 24.82% |
| NN AS NN |
23,922 M | 5.35% | 12.59% |
| PRU NYSE Prudential Financial |
40,848 M | 5.19% | 6.83% |
| MFC NYSE Manulife Financial |
73,090 M | 3.65% | 9.01% |
| SLF NYSE Sun Life Financial |
45,188 M | 3.99% | 6.61% |
| STB OL Storebrand ASA |
8,870 M | 3.10% | 8.13% |
| FG NYSE F&G Annuities & Life |
3,025 M | 3.75% | 6.66% |
| UNM NYSE Unum |
15,069 M | 2.40% | 9.01% |
| PFG NASDAQ Principal Financial |
25,194 M | 3.38% | 6.02% |
| MET NYSE MetLife |
61,667 M | 2.84% | 4.40% |
| SYMBOL | MARKET CAP USD | GROWTH RATE | CONSISTENCY |
|---|---|---|---|
| PST MI Poste Italiane |
40,078 M | 28.02% | 100.0% |
| PRI NYSE Primerica |
8,944 M | 23.54% | 100.0% |
| AFL NYSE Aflac |
58,321 M | 13.30% | 100.0% |
| UNM NYSE Unum |
15,069 M | 11.80% | 100.0% |
| NN AS NN |
23,922 M | 11.65% | 100.0% |
| STB OL Storebrand ASA |
8,870 M | 11.69% | 100.0% |
| GL NYSE Globe Life |
13,230 M | 9.43% | 100.0% |
| MFC NYSE Manulife Financial |
73,090 M | 7.79% | 100.0% |
| FG NYSE F&G Annuities & Life |
3,025 M | 7.55% | 100.0% |
| CNO NYSE CNO Financial |
5,141 M | 6.68% | 100.0% |
GL Dividend History
Dividend Monthly Return EX date, 4.9 years of data
Average monthly dividend return by ex-dividend date. The score below shows reliability based on how consistently dividends were paid in that month.
| EX-DATE | RECORD | PAYMENT | PERIOD | DIV/SHARE | GROWTH | PAYOUT YIELD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-05 | 2026-10-05 | 2026-10-30 | Quarterly | 0.33 | 0% | N/A |
| 2026-07-06 | 2026-07-06 | 2026-07-31 | Quarterly | 0.33 | 0% | 0.18% |
| 2026-04-02 | 2026-04-03 | 2026-05-01 | Quarterly | 0.33 | +22.2% | 0.24% |
| 2026-01-05 | 2026-01-05 | 2026-01-30 | Quarterly | 0.27 | 0% | 0.2% |
| 2025-10-03 | 2025-10-03 | 2025-10-31 | Quarterly | 0.27 | 0% | 0.19% |
| 2025-07-03 | 2025-07-03 | 2025-08-01 | Quarterly | 0.27 | 0% | 0.22% |
| 2025-04-03 | 2025-04-03 | 2025-05-01 | Quarterly | 0.27 | +12.5% | 0.21% |
| 2025-01-06 | 2025-01-06 | 2025-01-31 | Quarterly | 0.24 | 0% | 0.22% |
| 2024-10-04 | 2024-10-04 | 2024-11-01 | Quarterly | 0.24 | 0% | 0.23% |
| 2024-07-05 | 2024-07-05 | 2024-08-01 | Quarterly | 0.24 | 0% | 0.29% |
| 2024-04-04 | 2024-04-05 | 2024-05-01 | Quarterly | 0.24 | +6.7% | 0.22% |
| 2024-01-04 | 2024-01-05 | 2024-02-01 | Quarterly | 0.225 | 0% | 0.19% |
| 2023-10-05 | 2023-10-06 | 2023-11-01 | Quarterly | 0.225 | 0% | 0.21% |
| 2023-07-03 | 2023-07-05 | 2023-08-01 | Quarterly | 0.225 | 0% | 0.21% |
| 2023-03-31 | 2023-04-03 | 2023-05-01 | Quarterly | 0.225 | +8.2% | 0.21% |
| 2023-01-05 | 2023-01-06 | 2023-02-01 | Quarterly | 0.208 | 0% | 0.18% |
| 2022-10-06 | 2022-10-07 | 2022-11-01 | Quarterly | 0.208 | 0% | 0.2% |
| 2022-07-01 | 2022-07-05 | 2022-08-01 | Quarterly | 0.208 | 0% | 0.21% |
| 2022-04-01 | 2022-04-04 | 2022-04-29 | Quarterly | 0.208 | +5.1% | 0.21% |
| 2022-01-06 | 2022-01-07 | 2022-02-01 | Quarterly | 0.198 | 0% | 0.2% |
| 2021-10-01 | 2021-10-04 | 2021-11-01 | Quarterly | 0.198 | 0% | 0.22% |
GL Dividend FAQ
As of September 2026, GL's dividend yield is 0.81%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 1.20 USD by the current share price of 169.43.
As of September 2026, GL paid a dividend of 1.20 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-10-05 and the payout was 0.33 USD.
GL pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, GL has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-10-05.
Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for GL for the next payments are between 0.327 (-0.9%) and 0.382 (+15.8%). This indicates a solid dividend increase compared to the last payment. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 0.84%.
The latest dividend paid per share was 0.33 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-10-05. The next Ex-Dividend date for Globe Life (GL) is 2026-10-05.
The next Ex-Dividend date for Globe Life (GL) is 2026-10-05.
GL's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 9.43% per year. Strong growth: GL's dividend growth is outpacing inflation.
GL's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 1.41%. If you bought GL's shares at 85.10 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (1.20 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 1.41% of your original purchase price.
GL Payout Consistency is 100.0%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number. Very consistent: Globe Life has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.
GL's 0.81% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.
The Dividend Payout Ratio of GL is 8.3%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.
GL's Overall Dividend Rating is 60.45%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.
GL Outstanding Shares Analysis
Key Metric Definitions
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.
Last update: 2026-09-23 02:37 UTC