EBITDA for Globe Life (GL)
According to Globe Life's latest reported financial statements, the company's current EBITDA (TTM) is $1.61B USD. EBITDA stands for earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization. It is a common proxy for operating cash generation that strips out non-cash charges (depreciation and amortization) and capital structure effects (interest, taxes). Useful for comparing companies with different leverage and asset bases — see operating income and net income for fully GAAP figures.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
Currently viewingEBITDASwitch metric
TTM (last 4 quarters)
$1.61B
YoY change
+9.5%
5Y CAGR
+10.1%
Peak year (2025)
$1.59B
Cumulative EBITDA
$28.27B
EBITDA history chart for Globe Life (GL) from 1985 to 2025
EBITDA history table for Globe Life (GL) from 1985 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | EBITDA | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.59B | +9.5% | ||
| 2024 | $1.45B | +12.1% | ||
| 2023 | $1.30B | +8.7% | ||
| 2022 | $1.19B | -12.2% | ||
| 2021 | $1.36B | +38.1% | ||
| 2020 | $983.39M | -3.2% | ||
| 2019 | $1.02B | +6.5% | ||
| 2018 | $953.75M | +4.2% | ||
| 2017 | $915.18M | +7.0% | ||
| 2016 | $855.58M | +1.5% | ||
| 2015 | $842.83M | -2.1% | ||
| 2014 | $860.80M | +3.0% | ||
| 2013 | $835.78M | -1.3% | ||
| 2012 | $846.50M | +5.6% | ||
| 2011 | $801.69M | -3.0% | ||
| 2010 | $826.10M | +27.7% | ||
| 2009 | $647.01M | -6.5% | ||
| 2008 | $691.63M | -44.9% | ||
| 2007 | $1.26B | +2.5% | ||
| 2006 | $1.22B | +7.2% | ||
| 2005 | $1.14B | +1.6% | ||
| 2004 | $1.12B | +57.5% | ||
| 2003 | $714.01M | -22.5% | ||
| 2002 | $921.37M | +41.4% | ||
| 2001 | $651.76M | +4.4% | ||
| 2000 | $624.30M | +34.7% | ||
| 1999 | $463.59M | -9.3% | ||
| 1998 | $511.25M | +539.9% | ||
| 1997 | $79.90M | -86.2% | ||
| 1996 | $577.80M | +11.4% | ||
| 1995 | $518.77M | +410.1% | ||
| 1994 | $101.70M | -1.2% | ||
| 1993 | $102.90M | +15.4% | ||
| 1992 | $89.20M | +17.7% | ||
| 1991 | $75.80M | +20.7% | ||
| 1990 | $62.80M | +0.3% | ||
| 1989 | $62.60M | — | ||
| 1988 | $0 | — | ||
| 1987 | $0 | — | ||
| 1986 | $0 | — | ||
| 1985 | $0 | — |
EBITDA values are taken from Globe Life's reported income statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
2025's annual EBITDA for Globe Life (GL) came in at $1.59B – grew 9.5% year-over-year.
Through 2020–2025 (5 years), Globe Life EBITDA delivered a +10.1% annualised rate; sustaining 3 straight years of year-over-year growth.
The highest annual EBITDA of $1.59B was reported in 2025. The lowest in the available history was $0 in 1985.
Among 8 Financial Services peers, Globe Life (GL) ranks 9th; the peer median for EBITDA is $27.98B.
Globe Life EBITDA by Year
Globe Life EBITDA 2025: $1.59B
Globe Life EBITDA in 2025 was $1.59B, grew 9.5% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Globe Life EBITDA 2024: $1.45B
Globe Life EBITDA in 2024 was $1.45B, grew 12.1% from 2023.
Globe Life EBITDA 2023: $1.30B
Globe Life EBITDA in 2023 was $1.30B, grew 8.7% from 2022.
Globe Life EBITDA 2022: $1.19B
Globe Life EBITDA in 2022 was $1.19B, declined 12.2% below 2021.
Globe Life EBITDA 2021: $1.36B
Globe Life EBITDA in 2021 was $1.36B.
See more financial history for Globe Life (GL).
Sector peers — EBITDA
Companies in the same sector as Globe Life, ranked by their latest EBITDA.
| Company | EBITDA | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) | $81.42B | Financial Services |
| Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK-B) | $73.02B | Financial Services |
| Bank of America Corporation (BAC) | $40.01B | Financial Services |
| Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) | $29.35B | Financial Services |
| Morgan Stanley (MS) | $26.61B | Financial Services |
| Visa Inc. (V) | $26.00B | Financial Services |
| The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS) | $24.03B | Financial Services |
| Mastercard Incorporated (MA) | $20.19B | Financial Services |
Frequently asked questions
What is Globe Life's EBITDA?
- Latest reported EBITDA for Globe Life (GL) is $1.61B (period ending March 31, 2026).
How has Globe Life EBITDA changed year-over-year?
- Globe Life (GL) EBITDA changed +9.5% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Globe Life EBITDA?
- Globe Life (GL) EBITDA compound annual growth rate is +10.1% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Globe Life EBITDA hit its highest annual value?
- Globe Life EBITDA reached its highest annual value of $1.59B in 2025.
What was Globe Life EBITDA in 2024?
- Globe Life (GL) EBITDA in 2024 was $1.45B.
What was Globe Life EBITDA in 2025?
- Globe Life (GL) EBITDA in 2025 was $1.59B.
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