Is GL a good stock to buy?
Globe Life Inc. · end-of-day data as of Nov 13, 2026
- PT$184.13 +14.5%
- ConsensusBuy · 11
- P/E vs sector-26.3%
- FCF yield+8.4%
- MACD0.44
- Sector▲ -1.8%
- Earnings in82d
- P/E10.7x
- RSI47
- Support-2.8%
- Resistance+2.6%
- Off 52w high-16.1%
- Volume0.6x
- Bollingerlower half
- News0.00
- P/E vs own+1.0%
- Trendsideways
- 52w range$129–$192
- ATR+2.3%
- Off ATH-16.1%
- Insiders-$4.08M
- MAs1 of 4
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Is Globe Life a good stock to buy?
Globe Life is weak on execution; demand, economics and fragility in between. The price is about usual: 10.7 times its earnings, near its 3-year median of 10.2 (Nov 13, 2026). pretickt does not say whether to buy or sell.
GL sales growth revenue growth
+5%a year, for the last 3 yearsGlobe Life's sales grew 5% a year for 3 years, to $6B in fiscal 2025.
GL analysts' forecast revenue estimates
+7%the sales they expect next fiscal year, on the lastAnalysts expect Globe Life's sales to grow 7% to $6.4B in fiscal 2026 (3 analysts).
GL margin after costs profit margin
9%of sales left after running the businessGlobe Life's operating margin was 9% in the 12 months to Sep 30, 2026, against 20% in fiscal 2022.
GL cash generated free cash flow
$1.02Bcash left after investing, last 12 monthsGlobe Life generated $1.02B of free cash flow in the 12 months to Sep 30, 2026, less than its reported profit.
GL earnings vs estimates
3 of 8quarters above the analysts' estimateGlobe Life beat the analysts' profit estimate in 3 of its last 8 quarters, the latest on Oct 21, 2026.
GL insider selling
-$80.03Msold, net, by its executives in 12 monthsGlobe Life's executives and directors sold a net $80.03M of shares in the 12 months to Nov 13, 2026; none bought.
GL number of employees
-1%fewer people in a yearGlobe Life had 3,695 employees at the end of fiscal 2025, 1% fewer than a year before.
GL in past recessions
pretickt analysis-8%its sales in the worst oneGlobe Life's sales fell in 1 of the last 2 US recessions, by as much as 8% in fiscal 2008.
GL price vs profit P/E ratio
10.7×a year's earningsGlobe Life's P/E ratio is 10.7 (Nov 13, 2026), near its 3-year median of 10.2.
GL price vs assets price to book
2.0×times what its assets are worth on paperGlobe Life trades at 2.0 times its book value (Nov 13, 2026); its peers' median is 2.5.
GL price vs peers
pretickt analysis10.7×a year's earnings, against its peersInvestors pay 10.7 times Globe Life's earnings (Nov 13, 2026), less than for FactSet (22.8), Aflac (18.7), MetLife (13.4) or Prudential Financial (11.1).
GL analysts' target price target
+15%to their average targetAnalysts' average price target for Globe Life is $184, 15% above the Nov 13, 2026 close of $160.74.
GL analyst ratings, 90 days
pretickt analysisPiper Sandlerdowngrade
In the 90 days to Nov 13, 2026, Piper Sandler downgraded Globe Life.
GL growth priced in fair value
pretickt analysis0%a year, for ten years, to be worth the priceAt $160.74 a share, Globe Life's free cash flow only has to hold level for ten years to be worth the price (Nov 13, 2026).
What is Globe Life's P/E ratio?
Globe Life's P/E ratio is 10.7 (Nov 13, 2026), near its 3-year median of 10.2. Investors pay 10.7 times Globe Life's earnings (Nov 13, 2026), less than for FactSet (22.8), Aflac (18.7), MetLife (13.4) or Prudential Financial (11.1).
Is Globe Life profitable?
Globe Life's operating margin was 9% in the 12 months to Sep 30, 2026, against 20% in fiscal 2022. Globe Life generated $1.02B of free cash flow in the 12 months to Sep 30, 2026, less than its reported profit.
Who is dumping Globe Life stock?
Globe Life's executives and directors sold a net $80.03M of shares in the 12 months to Nov 13, 2026; none bought.
How many employees does Globe Life have?
Globe Life had 3,695 employees at the end of fiscal 2025, 1% fewer than a year before.
From the companies' statements (FMP), their filings read by pretickt, the analysts and the insiders, as of Nov 13, 2026. Each card says what a fact means for its question, never what to do with the stock: for information only, not investment advice.