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Globe Life GL · USD

Financials · Insurance · US listing · 🇺🇸 United States

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About Globe Life

From its filings with the US Securities and Exchange Commission

SEC filings

Globe Life is based in Mckinney, Texas and is incorporated in Delaware. Its shares trade on NYSE under the ticker GL. It is a member of the S&P 500. The SEC classifies its business as life insurance. In the fiscal year to 31 December 2025, it reported revenue of $5.99bn and net income of $1.16bn. At that date it held total assets of $30.81bn and shareholders' equity of $5.97bn.

In its own words

The following table presents Globe Life's business by primary marketing distribution channel. Additional information concerning industry segments may be found in Management’s Discussion and Analysis and in Note 15—Business Segments within the Notes to the Consolidated Financial Statements.

McKinney, TexasIndividual life and supplemental health limited-benefit insurance including juvenile and senior life coverage and Medicare Supplement to lower middle-income to middle-income Americans.

Nationwide distribution through direct to consumer channels: including direct mail, electronic media, and insert media.

Waco, TexasIndividual life and supplemental health limited-benefit insurance marketed to working families.

McKinney, TexasLife and supplemental health limited-benefit insurance distributed through in-home and worksite channels.

Cleveland, OhioSupplemental limited-benefit health insurance to lower middle-income to middle-income families.1,527 average producing agents in the U.S.

McKinney, TexasSupplemental health Medicare coverage to beneficiaries and, to a lesser extent, supplemental limited-benefit coverage to people under age 65.

Quoted from its 10-K, filed 25 Feb 2026. Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Company facts

Sector
Financials
Industry
Insurance
Listed since
31 Dec 1980
Employees
3,695
Head office
7677 HENNEMAN WAY, MCKINNEY, TX, 75070
Incorporated in
DE
Classification
Life Insurance
Filer status
Large accelerated filer

Leadership

Pay as last reported

  • Mr. J. Matthew DardenCo-Chairman of the Board, Co-Chief Executive Officer, since 2017$8.5m
  • Mr. Frank SvobodaCo-Chairman of the Board, Co-Chief Executive Officer, since 2005$8.7m
  • Mr. Thomas KalmbachChief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President$3.4m
  • Ms. Dolores SkarjuneExecutive Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer
  • Mr. Robert HensleyExecutive Vice President, Chief Investment Officer$2.8m
  • Mr. Christopher TylerExecutive Vice President, Chief Information Officer
  • Ms. Jennifer HaworthExecutive Vice President, Chief Marketing Officer
  • Mr. R. Brian MitchellExecutive Vice President, Chief Risk Officer, General Counsel$3.0m
  • Mr. Michael MajorsExecutive Vice President - Policy Acquisition and Chief Strategy Officer$3.3m
  • Ms. Rebecca ZornExecutive Vice President, Chief Talent Officer
  • Ms. Linda AddisonLead Independent Director$340,039
  • Mr. Matthew AdamsIndependent Director

Environmental, social and governance

Scores out of 100, from our data supplier

ESG
Overall
55
Environment
35
Social
55
Governance
75
Direct emissions (scope 1)
1,459 t
Energy emissions (scope 2)
5,322 t
Value chain emissions (scope 3)
38,151 t
Women in the workforce
68%
Carbon reduction policy
No
Human rights policy
Yes

SWOT analysis

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Strengths

  • Strong Financial Position: Globe Life Inc has a solid financial foundation, which supports its business operations and growth strategies.
  • Established Brand: The company has a well-known and trusted brand that has been in the market for several decades.
  • Diversified Product Portfolio: Globe Life Inc offers a wide range of insurance and financial products, catering to different customer needs.

Weaknesses

  • Limited International Presence: The company's operations are primarily focused on the United States, which exposes it to risks associated with regional economic conditions.
  • Dependence on Sales Agents: Globe Life Inc heavily relies on a network of sales agents, which may limit its ability to directly interact with customers and gather market insights.
  • Limited Technological Innovations: The company may lag behind competitors in terms of adopting advanced technologies and digital solutions.

Opportunities

  • Growing Life Insurance Market: The increasing awareness about the importance of life insurance presents opportunities for Globe Life Inc to expand its customer base.
  • Expansion into New Markets: The company can explore potential expansion into untapped markets, both domestically and internationally, to drive growth.
  • Embracing Digital Transformation: Investing in technological advancements can enhance customer experience, streamline operations, and open up new distribution channels.

Threats

  • Intense Competition: The insurance industry is highly competitive, with numerous well-established companies vying for market share.
  • Regulatory Challenges: Changing regulations within the insurance sector can pose compliance and operational risks for Globe Life Inc.
  • Economic Volatility: Economic downturns or unstable market conditions can impact consumer spending and demand for insurance products.

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