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GLOBE LIFE INC.

Financials through Q2 FY2026, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Aug 5, 2026
$167.85−0.92 (-0.55%)

Close on Oct 19, 2026

Market cap
$13.24B
P/E (TTM)
11.1
Dividend yield
0.64%

About Globe Life

Life Insurance, SIC 6311

Globe Life Inc. is an insurance holding company that provides life and supplemental health insurance products through multiple operating divisions, including Direct to Consumer, American Income Life, Liberty National, Family Heritage, and United American. Its core offerings comprise nonparticipating whole life and term life policies, Medicare Supplement coverage, and limited-benefit supplemental health plans protecting against specific conditions such as critical illness, cancer, and accidents. The company markets these offerings to lower-middle to middle-income individuals, working families, Medicare beneficiaries, labor unions, and affinity groups.

The company operates across the United States and maintains international branches and subsidiaries in Canada, New Zealand, and Bermuda. Globe Life reaches customers nationwide through direct mail, electronic and insert media, as well as an extensive distribution network of more than 17,000 independent contractor sales agents, exclusive agents, and independent brokers. Several primary subsidiaries maintain corporate offices in McKinney and Waco, Texas, as well as Cleveland, Ohio.

Summary of the business section of Globe Life's latest annual report, written by StockData.

Company profile

Company

Legal name
GLOBE LIFE INC.
Founded
1979
Headquarters
Mckinney, TX
Address
7677 Henneman Way 75070
Phone
(972) 569-4000
Employees
3,695, Dec 31, 2025
Industry
Life Insurance
Incorporated in
Delaware
Fiscal year ends
December 31
Auditor
Deloitte & Touche LLP, Dallas, Texas

Stock & identifiers

Ticker
GL
Other tickers
GL.PD
Exchange
NYSE
Shares outstanding
77M, Jul 31, 2026
Public float
$10.00B, Jun 30, 2025
Filer category
Large accelerated filer
Stock splits
3-for-2, Jul 2, 2014; 3-for-2, Jul 1, 2014; 3-for-2, Aug 8, 2011; 3-for-2, Jul 5, 2011; 2-for-1, Aug 4, 1997; 3-for-2, Aug 20, 1992
SEC CIK
320335
CUSIP
37959E102
ISIN
US37959E1029
LEI
5493001JFHKQOPP6XA71
EIN
63-0780404

Executives and directors

Officers and directors who filed ownership reports (Forms 3, 4, 5) in the last two years

NamePositionShares owned
James Matthew DardenCo-Chairman & CEO, Director63,053
Frank M. SvobodaCo-Chairman & CEO, Director190,874
Robert Edward HensleyEVP & Chief Investment Officer12,384
Robert Brian MitchellEVP, General Counsel and CRO88,900
Thomas Peter KalmbachEVP & CFO61,726
Michael Clay MajorsEVP - Chief Strategy Officer53,518
Dolores L. SkarjuneEVP and Chief Admin. Officer16,596
Rebecca E. ZornEVP & Chief Talent Officer19,797
Michael Shane HenrieSVP & Chief Accounting Officer4,114
Jennifer Allison HaworthEVP & Chief Marketing Officer23,770
Robert SweeneyEVP, Underwriting & Sales Adm.906
Christopher Kyle TylerEVP and Chief Info Officer9,874
Cheryl AlstonDirector16,621
Sandra L. PhillipsDirector1,174
Derek T. KanDirector0
Mark A. BlinnDirector3,043
Matthew J. AdamsDirector2,558
James BrannenDirector10,103
Philip M. JacobsDirector2,563
Marilyn A. AlexanderDirector22,607
David A. RodriguezDirector7,226
Mary E. ThigpenDirector18,747
Linda AddisonDirector20,406
Alice S. ChoDirector5,877
Steven Paul JohnsonDirector17,275

CEO pay and shareholder return

Pay versus performance table from the proxy statement

Fiscal yearCEO total payCEO pay actually paidOther executives (avg)Value of $100 investedPeer group
FY2025
Darden
$9.07M$15.99M$3.63M$154$201
FY2025
Svoboda
$9.45M$15.98M$3.63M$154$201
FY2024
Darden
$8.46M$8.13M$3.14M$121$190
FY2024
Svoboda
$8.73M$8.33M$3.14M$121$190
FY2023
Darden
$6.86M$6.04M$2.86M$131$158
FY2023
Svoboda
$7.21M$5.96M$2.86M$131$158

“Actually paid” adjusts reported pay for changes in the value of equity awards. Shareholder return assumes $100 invested at the start of the measurement period, as disclosed by the company.

Employees

Headcount reported in annual reports

“As of December 31, 2025, the Company had 3,695 full-time, part-time, and temporary employees, a 1% decrease over the prior year.”

Corporate history

Events identified from SEC filings