Free Cash Flow for Globe Life (GL)
Free Cash Flow for Globe Life (GL): headline value $1.25B · YoY -5.8%. Annual and quarterly series, chart, and tables are below.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
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Latest period
$1.25B
YoY change
-5.8%
5Y CAGR
-2.7%
Peak year (2020)
$1.43B
Latest annual
$1.25B
Free Cash Flow history chart for Globe Life (GL) from 1989 to 2025
Free Cash Flow history table for Globe Life (GL) from 1989 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Free Cash Flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.25B | -5.8% | ||
| 2024 | $1.33B | -7.1% | ||
| 2023 | $1.43B | +2.8% | ||
| 2022 | $1.39B | -0.4% | ||
| 2021 | $1.40B | -2.5% | ||
| 2020 | $1.43B | +8.6% | ||
| 2019 | $1.32B | +7.2% | ||
| 2018 | $1.23B | -12.5% | ||
| 2017 | $1.41B | +2.6% | ||
| 2016 | $1.37B | +26.8% | ||
| 2015 | $1.08B | +28.1% | ||
| 2014 | $845.34M | -23.7% | ||
| 2013 | $1.11B | +18.1% | ||
| 2012 | $938.17M | +9.8% | ||
| 2011 | $854.08M | -16.2% | ||
| 2010 | $1.02B | +5.1% | ||
| 2009 | $969.61M | +34.5% | ||
| 2008 | $720.81M | -12.7% | ||
| 2007 | $825.84M | -3.7% | ||
| 2006 | $857.92M | +0.4% | ||
| 2005 | $854.44M | +12.0% | ||
| 2004 | $763.10M | +3.6% | ||
| 2003 | $736.86M | +13.6% | ||
| 2002 | $648.37M | -1.6% | ||
| 2001 | $658.72M | +25.2% | ||
| 2000 | $526.27M | +4.6% | ||
| 1999 | $503.12M | +28.5% | ||
| 1998 | $391.48M | -18.3% | ||
| 1997 | $479.41M | +17.8% | ||
| 1996 | $406.98M | +30.0% | ||
| 1995 | $313.06M | +34.7% | ||
| 1994 | $232.44M | -39.4% | ||
| 1993 | $383.30M | -3.0% | ||
| 1992 | $395.10M | +10.7% | ||
| 1991 | $356.90M | -17.2% | ||
| 1990 | $431.20M | +4.8% | ||
| 1989 | $411.30M | — |
Free Cash Flow values are taken from Globe Life's reported cash flow 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
The 2025 reading of Globe Life (GL) free cash flow is $1.25B – declined 5.8% year-over-year.
Through 2020–2025 (5 years), Globe Life free cash flow delivered a -2.7% annualised rate; with a net decline across the window.
Between 2020 and 2025, Globe Life free cash flow declined 12.6%, falling from $1.43B to $1.25B.
2020 marks the peak free cash flow at $1.43B, with the historical low of $232.44M recorded in 1994.
Among 8 Financial Services peers, Globe Life (GL) ranks 7th; the peer median for free cash flow is $19.24B.
Globe Life Free Cash Flow by Year
Globe Life Free Cash Flow 2025: $1.25B
Globe Life free cash flow in 2025 was $1.25B, declined 5.8% below 2024.
Globe Life Free Cash Flow 2024: $1.33B
Globe Life free cash flow in 2024 was $1.33B, declined 7.1% below 2023.
Globe Life Free Cash Flow 2023: $1.43B
Globe Life free cash flow in 2023 was $1.43B, edged up 2.8% from 2022.
Globe Life Free Cash Flow 2022: $1.39B
Globe Life free cash flow in 2022 was $1.39B, edged down 0.4% below 2021.
Globe Life Free Cash Flow 2021: $1.40B
Globe Life free cash flow in 2021 was $1.40B.
See more financial history for Globe Life (GL).
Sector peers — Free Cash Flow
Companies in the same sector as Globe Life, ranked by their latest free cash flow.
| Company | Free Cash Flow | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) | $100.87B | Financial Services |
| Morgan Stanley (MS) | $46.10B | Financial Services |
| Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK-B) | $25.04B | Financial Services |
| Visa Inc. (V) | $21.58B | Financial Services |
| Mastercard Incorporated (MA) | $16.91B | Financial Services |
| Bank of America Corporation (BAC) | $12.61B | Financial Services |
| Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) | -$19.00B | Financial Services |
| The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS) | -$47.22B | Financial Services |
Frequently asked questions
What is Globe Life's free cash flow?
Latest reported free cash flow for Globe Life (GL) is $1.25B (period ending December 31, 2025).
How has Globe Life free cash flow changed year-over-year?
Globe Life (GL) free cash flow changed -5.8% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Globe Life free cash flow?
Globe Life (GL) free cash flow compound annual growth rate is -2.7% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Globe Life free cash flow hit its highest annual value?
Globe Life free cash flow reached its highest annual value of $1.43B in 2020.
What was Globe Life free cash flow in 2024?
Globe Life (GL) free cash flow in 2024 was $1.33B.
What was Globe Life free cash flow in 2025?
Globe Life (GL) free cash flow in 2025 was $1.25B.
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