Globe Life (GL-PD) Stock: Why It Moved Today
Updated Oct 19, 2026, 12:05 PM ET · intraday price
- Trading at $14.32 as of 12:05 PM ET, -0.21% vs the prior close of $14.35.
- Volume 4.07K shares, 0.2x its 50-day average (light).
- No new SEC filings since the prior session.
- No new insider buys or sales reported since the prior session.
GL-PD is flat (-0.2%) to $14.32. Trading at $14.32 (intraday, 12:05 PM ET), -0.21% vs the prior close of $14.35. Day range $14.13–$14.48, opened at $14.25.
GL-PD daily analysis — what happened
A plain-English, data-only note for every US trading day (today's note updates every 2 hours while the market is open). Newest first; older days stay archived below.
Oct 19, 2026 — GL-PD is flat (-0.2%) to $14.32
- Trading at $14.32 (intraday, 12:05 PM ET), -0.21% vs the prior close of $14.35. Day range $14.13–$14.48, opened at $14.25.
- Volume was 4.07K shares, 0.2x its 50-day average of 23.80K — lighter than usual.
- 52-week range $14.13–$14.48; the current price sits at 54% of that range, 1.1% below the 52-week high.
GL-PD bull case vs bear case (from the data)
- Annual revenue grew 3.7% in the latest fiscal year (SEC XBRL).
- Latest fiscal-year net income: profit of $1.16B.
- Share count down 5.1% in a year (buybacks).
- Insider selling outweighs buying: 25 sales vs 0 open-market buys among the 25 most recent reported insider trades (Form 4, last 12 months).
- Thin trading (under $2M a day on average) can mean wide bid/ask spreads.
GL-PD latest news & SEC filings
Every SEC filing by or about GL-PD in the last 120 days, explained in plain English. Updated daily, with a same-day refresh for new filings.
Sep 23, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Hensley Robert Edward converted options/RSUs into 10,000 shares at $103.23 (≈$1.03M) on Sep 22, 2026; now holds 22,384
- Hensley Robert Edward sold 3,344 shares at $169.53 (≈$566.91K) on Sep 22, 2026; now holds 19,040
- Hensley Robert Edward sold 6,656 shares at $170.34 (≈$1.13M) on Sep 22, 2026; now holds 12,384
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Sep 22, 2026 · Form 144 — Planned insider sale
Notice of proposed sale (Form 144) — an insider or affiliate plans to sell restricted or control shares
A notice of intent, not a completed sale. Any actual sale by a director or officer shows up later on Form 4.
Aug 13, 2026 · Form 144 — Planned insider sale
Notice of proposed sale (Form 144) — an insider or affiliate plans to sell restricted or control shares
A notice of intent, not a completed sale. Any actual sale by a director or officer shows up later on Form 4.
Aug 10, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Mitchell Robert Brian sold 10,529 shares at $183.83 (≈$1.94M) on Aug 7, 2026
- Mitchell Robert Brian sold 11,454 shares at $182.77 (≈$2.09M) on Aug 7, 2026
- Mitchell Robert Brian sold 1,017 shares at $184.75 (≈$187.89K) on Aug 7, 2026
- Mitchell Robert Brian sold 10,529 shares at $183.83 (≈$1.94M) on Aug 7, 2026
- Mitchell Robert Brian sold 11,454 shares at $182.77 (≈$2.09M) on Aug 7, 2026
- Mitchell Robert Brian sold 1,017 shares at $184.75 (≈$187.89K) on Aug 7, 2026
- …plus 6 more transaction lines in the filing.
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Aug 7, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 5.02 — Change in directors or officers (appointment, departure or pay).
Aug 5, 2026 · Form 10-Q — Quarterly report
Quarterly report (unaudited financial statements for the quarter)
Quarter ended Jun 30, 2026:
- Revenue: $1.60B (prior year $1.48B) (+8.0% vs Jun 30, 2025)
- Net income: $287.75M (prior year $252.75M) (+13.8% vs Jun 30, 2025)
- Diluted EPS: $3.65 (prior year $3.05) (+19.7% vs Jun 30, 2025)
Aug 5, 2026 · Form 144 — Planned insider sale
Notice of proposed sale (Form 144) — an insider or affiliate plans to sell restricted or control shares
A notice of intent, not a completed sale. Any actual sale by a director or officer shows up later on Form 4.
Aug 3, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Darden James Matthew sold 400 shares at $183.36 (≈$73.34K) on Jul 31, 2026
- Darden James Matthew sold 49,600 shares at $182.43 (≈$9.05M) on Jul 31, 2026
- Darden James Matthew sold 400 shares at $183.36 (≈$73.34K) on Jul 31, 2026
- Darden James Matthew sold 49,600 shares at $182.43 (≈$9.05M) on Jul 31, 2026
- Darden James Matthew sold 400 shares at $183.36 (≈$73.34K) on Jul 31, 2026
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Aug 3, 2026 · Form 13F-HR — Quarterly holdings report filed by an institutional investment manager
Quarterly holdings report filed by an institutional investment manager
Jul 22, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 2.02 — Reported results of operations (earnings release).
This is a results-day filing: the earnings press release is attached as an exhibit.
Jun 29, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 1.01 — Signed a material agreement.
Jun 26, 2026 · Form 11-K — Annual report for an employee stock plan
Annual report for an employee stock plan
Jun 26, 2026 · Form 11-K — Annual report for an employee stock plan
Annual report for an employee stock plan
Things to know before you trade GL-PD
- Last results release: Jul 22, 2026 (8-K Item 2.02). Previous ones: Apr 22, 2026, Feb 4, 2026, Oct 22, 2025. Based on that rhythm, the next report is likely around Oct 21, 2026 — an estimate, not a confirmed date.
- How much it moves: over the last 20 sessions the average daily move was 0.21% (largest 0.2%). That is a relatively calm stock.
- Liquidity: about 13.93K shares (≈$199.53K) trade per day on average. Thin volume can mean wider bid/ask spreads.
- 52-week position: $14.32 vs a range of $14.13–$14.48 (54% of the range).
- Dividends: no cash dividends in the last 2 years.
- Splits: none in the last 2 years.
- Insider trades (Form 4, last 12 months, recent 25 shown): 0 open-market buys, 25 sales; latest: Robert Edward Hensley sold 3,344 shares on Sep 22, 2026.
- Latest filings: 8-K Aug 7, 2026; 10-Q Aug 5, 2026; 8-K Jul 22, 2026.
- Share count: 76.85M shares outstanding (Jul 31, 2026), -5.1% vs a year earlier — the company has been reducing its share count.
- Listing: NYSE · industry: Life Insurance.
GL-PD market data (last 20 sessions)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2026 | 14.25 | 14.48 | 14.13 | 14.32 | 4.07K |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 14.24 | 14.35 | 14.24 | 14.35 | 23.80K |
About Globe Life
Globe Life (GL-PD) is listed on the NYSE and classified by the SEC under “Life Insurance”. Its business address is in MCKINNEY, TX. State of incorporation: DE. Fiscal year ends December 31. SEC CIK 320335.
GL-PD board of directors & executives
From SEC Form 3/4/5 insider filings made in the last 12 months (date = latest filing).
Directors
| Name | Role | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Matthew J Adams | Director | Jan 14, 2026 |
| Linda Addison | Director | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Marilyn A Alexander | Director | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Cheryl Alston | Director | Jun 26, 2026 |
| Mark A Blinn | Director | Feb 18, 2026 |
| James Brannen | Director | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Alice S Cho | Director | Jan 5, 2026 |
| James Matthew Darden | Co-Chairman & CEO | Aug 3, 2026 |
| Philip M Jacobs | Director | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Derek T. Kan | Director | Mar 19, 2026 |
| Sandra L. Phillips | Director | Mar 24, 2026 |
| David A Rodriguez | Director | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Frank M Svoboda | Co-Chairman & CEO | Jun 15, 2026 |
| Mary E Thigpen | Director | Jan 5, 2026 |
Executive officers
| Name | Title | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| James Matthew Darden | Co-Chairman & CEO | Aug 3, 2026 |
| Michael Shane Henrie | SVP & Chief Accounting Officer | May 7, 2026 |
| Jennifer Allison Haworth | EVP & Chief Marketing Officer | Mar 2, 2026 |
| Robert Edward Hensley | EVP & Chief Investment Officer | Sep 23, 2026 |
| Thomas Peter Kalmbach | EVP & CFO | Jul 30, 2026 |
| Michael Clay Majors | EVP - Chief Strategy Officer | Jul 30, 2026 |
| Robert Brian Mitchell | EVP, General Counsel and CRO | Aug 10, 2026 |
| Frank M Svoboda | Co-Chairman & CEO | Jun 15, 2026 |
| Dolores L Skarjune | EVP and Chief Admin. Officer | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Robert Sweeney | EVP, Underwriting & Sales Adm. | Feb 27, 2026 |
| Christopher Kyle Tyler | EVP and Chief Info Officer | Feb 27, 2026 |
| Rebecca E Zorn | EVP & Chief Talent Officer | Jun 22, 2026 |
Recent insider buys & sales
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2026 | Robert Edward Hensley | Sale | 3,344 | $169.53 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | Robert Edward Hensley | Sale | 6,656 | $170.34 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | Robert Edward Hensley | Sale | 3,344 | $169.53 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | Robert Edward Hensley | Sale | 6,656 | $170.34 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | Robert Edward Hensley | Sale | 3,344 | $169.53 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | Robert Edward Hensley | Sale | 6,656 | $170.34 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | Robert Edward Hensley | Sale | 3,344 | $169.53 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | Robert Edward Hensley | Sale | 6,656 | $170.34 |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Robert Brian Mitchell | Sale | 10,529 | $183.83 |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Robert Brian Mitchell | Sale | 11,454 | $182.77 |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Robert Brian Mitchell | Sale | 1,017 | $184.75 |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Robert Brian Mitchell | Sale | 10,529 | $183.83 |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Robert Brian Mitchell | Sale | 11,454 | $182.77 |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Robert Brian Mitchell | Sale | 1,017 | $184.75 |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Robert Brian Mitchell | Sale | 10,529 | $183.83 |
GL-PD financials (annual, from XBRL filings)
| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS | Operating cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | $5.99B | $1.16B | 14.07 | $1.40B |
| Dec 31, 2024 | $5.78B | $1.07B | 11.94 | $1.40B |
| Dec 31, 2023 | $5.45B | $970.75M | 10.07 | $1.48B |
| Dec 31, 2022 | $5.23B | $894.39M | 9.04 | $1.42B |
| Dec 31, 2021 | $5.11B | $1.03B | 9.99 | $1.44B |
Latest balance sheet: total assets $31.56B, total liabilities $25.41B, cash $38.79M (as of Jun 30, 2026).
GL-PD earnings / results-day log
| Date | Filing | Close that day |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Apr 22, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Feb 4, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Oct 22, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Jul 23, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Feb 5, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Oct 23, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Jul 24, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Apr 22, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Feb 7, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Oct 25, 2023 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
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