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Stocks Info
Globe Life Inc is listed on the NYSE in the Financial sector while operating in the Insurance – Life industry. The current market capitalization of Globe Life Inc is $10.21B. A total of 0.51 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 653.52K shares.
In the most recent transaction, SVOBODA FRANK M sold 13,448 shares of GL for 112.56 per share on Jan 06 ’25. After the transaction, the Co-Chairman & CEO now owns 18,948 company shares. In a previous transaction on Jan 06 ’25, HENRIE MICHAEL SHANE sold 1,500 shares at 112.32 per share. GL shares that SVP & Chief Accounting Officer owns now total 1,820.
Among the insiders who sold shares, Haworth Jennifer Allison disposed of 9,000 shares on Jan 06 ’25 at a per-share price of $112.91. This resulted in the EVP & Chief Marketing Officer holding 13,485 shares of GL after the transaction. In another insider transaction, BLINN MARK A sold 3,000 shares at $113.23 per share on Jan 06 ’25. Company shares held by the Director now total 5,122.
Dividend
The reasons why investors prefer dividend-paying companies are that dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate that the company will perform well in the future. Globe Life Inc pays an annual dividend of $0.96, resulting in a dividend yield of 0.79%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 10.29. GL’s most recent ex-dividend date was 0.88% when it declared a $0.24 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 1/6/2025. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 10/4/2024 with an ex-dividend date of 1.05%. The GL stock dividend was $0.24 per share in cash.
Despite rarely being accurate, price targets can exert some form of influence at times, and are often regarded as valuable by markets. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, GL has a high of $132.00 and a low of $38.95.
As of this writing, GL has an earnings estimate of $3.12 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 10.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $3.19 per share and a lower estimate of $3.03.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
As well as showing the assets and liabilities of the company, the balance sheet also shows the amount invested in equity by investors. Investors can analyze a company’s future prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. GL’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $21.47B in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. Its Book Value Per Share was $55.04, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $8.64B.
Analysts Opinion
After-hours and pre-market trading may carry slightly higher risks than regular market hours. As issuers often announce important financial information outside regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for a particular security. That is because extended-hours trading may result in lower liquidity and higher volatility. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for GL is Buy with a score of 4.25.
