Operating Income for Globe Life (GL)
According to Globe Life's latest reported financial statements, the company's current operating income (TTM) is $1.51B USD. Operating income is profit from core operations: revenue minus cost of goods sold and operating expenses (SG&A, R&D). It excludes interest, taxes, and non-operating items, so it isolates how profitable the business itself is before financing and tax decisions. Compare with EBITDA and net income.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
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TTM (last 4 quarters)
$1.51B
YoY change
+10.3%
5Y CAGR
+10.3%
Peak year (1993)
$1.94B
Cumulative operating income
$35.67B
Operating Income history chart for Globe Life (GL) from 1985 to 2025
Operating Income history table for Globe Life (GL) from 1985 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Operating Income | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.46B | +10.3% | ||
| 2024 | $1.33B | +11.1% | ||
| 2023 | $1.19B | +8.4% | ||
| 2022 | $1.10B | -13.5% | ||
| 2021 | $1.27B | +42.1% | ||
| 2020 | $896.68M | -3.7% | ||
| 2019 | $931.28M | +7.8% | ||
| 2018 | $863.67M | -6.5% | ||
| 2017 | $923.93M | +19.6% | ||
| 2016 | $772.24M | +0.8% | ||
| 2015 | $766.19M | -2.4% | ||
| 2014 | $784.68M | +3.9% | ||
| 2013 | $755.32M | -1.4% | ||
| 2012 | $765.99M | +5.8% | ||
| 2011 | $723.78M | -3.6% | ||
| 2010 | $750.57M | +30.1% | ||
| 2009 | $577.08M | -8.2% | ||
| 2008 | $628.40M | -21.1% | ||
| 2007 | $796.80M | +3.0% | ||
| 2006 | $773.57M | +5.7% | ||
| 2005 | $731.52M | +1.5% | ||
| 2004 | $720.80M | +10.4% | ||
| 2003 | $653.10M | +10.7% | ||
| 2002 | $590.05M | -1.9% | ||
| 2001 | $601.43M | +6.3% | ||
| 2000 | $565.86M | +40.6% | ||
| 1999 | $402.41M | -10.0% | ||
| 1998 | $446.99M | -41.6% | ||
| 1997 | $765.70M | +54.6% | ||
| 1996 | $495.13M | +15.6% | ||
| 1995 | $428.18M | -32.0% | ||
| 1994 | $629.60M | -67.5% | ||
| 1993 | $1.94B | +178.8% | ||
| 1992 | $695.30M | +2.7% | ||
| 1991 | $676.70M | +8.9% | ||
| 1990 | $621.50M | +9.7% | ||
| 1989 | $566.60M | -65.1% | ||
| 1988 | $1.62B | +4.2% | ||
| 1987 | $1.56B | +1.3% | ||
| 1986 | $1.54B | +13.7% | ||
| 1985 | $1.35B | — |
Operating Income 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
Globe Life (GL) most recent annual operating income stands at $1.46B (2025) – grew 10.3% year-over-year.
Looking at the 2020–2025 (5 years) stretch, Globe Life operating income compounded at +10.3% per year, sustaining 3 straight years of year-over-year growth.
Globe Life operating income declined from $1.94B in 1993 to $1.46B in 2025, a 24.6% drawdown.
1993 marks the peak operating income at $1.94B, with the historical low of $402.41M recorded in 1999.
Within Financial Services, Globe Life (GL) ranks 9th among 8 peers we track. The peer median for operating income is $24.60B.
Globe Life Operating Income by Year
Globe Life Operating Income 2025: $1.46B
Globe Life operating income in 2025 was $1.46B, grew 10.3% from 2024.
Globe Life Operating Income 2024: $1.33B
Globe Life operating income in 2024 was $1.33B, grew 11.1% from 2023.
Globe Life Operating Income 2023: $1.19B
Globe Life operating income in 2023 was $1.19B, grew 8.4% from 2022.
Globe Life Operating Income 2022: $1.10B
Globe Life operating income in 2022 was $1.10B, declined 13.5% below 2021.
Globe Life Operating Income 2021: $1.27B
Globe Life operating income in 2021 was $1.27B.
See more financial history for Globe Life (GL).
Sector peers — Operating Income
Companies in the same sector as Globe Life, ranked by their latest operating income.
| Company | Operating Income | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) | $72.59B | Financial Services |
| Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK-B) | $59.54B | Financial Services |
| Bank of America Corporation (BAC) | $37.70B | Financial Services |
| Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) | $25.20B | Financial Services |
| Visa Inc. (V) | $23.99B | Financial Services |
| Morgan Stanley (MS) | $21.95B | Financial Services |
| The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS) | $21.85B | Financial Services |
| Mastercard Incorporated (MA) | $19.40B | Financial Services |
Frequently asked questions
What is Globe Life's operating income?
- Latest reported operating income for Globe Life (GL) is $1.51B (period ending March 31, 2026).
How has Globe Life operating income changed year-over-year?
- Globe Life (GL) operating income changed +10.3% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Globe Life operating income?
- Globe Life (GL) operating income compound annual growth rate is +10.3% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Globe Life operating income hit its highest annual value?
- Globe Life operating income reached its highest annual value of $1.94B in 1993.
What was Globe Life operating income in 2024?
- Globe Life (GL) operating income in 2024 was $1.33B.
What was Globe Life operating income in 2025?
- Globe Life (GL) operating income in 2025 was $1.46B.
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