Globe Life Inc. (GL) Share Buybacks
The buybacks for Globe Life Inc. (GL) is $880.98 Million with a year-over-year change of -12.09%. Share buybacks (stock repurchases) represent cash spent by the company to buy back its own shares in the open market, reducing shares outstanding and returning capital to shareholders.
GL Buybacks Chart
Current Buybacks
$880.98M
$880.98 Million
Year-over-Year Change
-12.09%
vs. $1.00B prior year
Historical Data
30
Years of data available
Annual Buybacks History
| Year | Buybacks | YoY Change | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $880.98M | $-121.13M | -12.09% |
| 2024 | $1.00B | +$491.01M | +96.07% |
| 2023 | $511.10M | +$56.46M | +12.42% |
| 2022 | $454.64M | $-86.80M | -16.03% |
| 2021 | $541.43M | +$97.57M | +21.98% |
| 2020 | $443.87M | $-15.70M | -3.42% |
| 2019 | $459.57M | +$37.82M | +8.97% |
| 2018 | $421.75M | +$8.76M | +2.12% |
| 2017 | $412.99M | +$8.21M | +2.03% |
| 2016 | $404.78M | $-13.74M | -3.28% |
| 2015 | $418.53M | $-30.78M | -6.85% |
| 2014 | $449.31M | $-32.96M | -6.83% |
| 2013 | $482.26M | $-87.90M | -15.42% |
| 2012 | $570.16M | $-402.39M | -41.37% |
| 2011 | $972.56M | +$726.55M | +295.34% |
| 2010 | $246.01M | +$198.44M | +417.21% |
| 2009 | $47.56M | $-408.17M | -89.56% |
| 2008 | $455.74M | +$3.94M | +0.87% |
| 2007 | $451.79M | +$106.93M | +31.01% |
| 2006 | $344.86M | $-210.09M | -37.86% |
| 2005 | $554.95M | +$269.72M | +94.56% |
| 2004 | $285.23M | +$59.95M | +26.61% |
| 2003 | $225.27M | +$43.09M | +23.65% |
| 2002 | $182.19M | $-320.90M | -63.79% |
| 2001 | $503.08M | +$356.08M | +242.22% |
| 2000 | $147.01M | $-74.87M | -33.74% |
| 1999 | $221.88M | +$60.75M | +37.70% |
| 1998 | $161.13M | $-21.77M | -11.90% |
| 1997 | $182.90M | +$75.90M | +70.94% |
| 1996 | $107.00M | — | — |
About Globe Life Inc.
Globe Life Inc. delivers diverse life insurance and supplementary health coverage, alongside annuity products, targeting households in the lower-middle to middle-income brackets throughout the United States. The company's operations are structured into four key segments: Life Insurance, Supplemental Health Insurance, Annuities, and Investments. Its offerings encompass whole life, term life, and other life protection plans; supplemental health benefits like Medicare supplements, critical illness, and accident policies; and both single-premium and flexible-premium deferred annuities. Founded in 1979 and headquartered in McKinney, Texas, the enterprise rebranded from Torchmark Corporation to Globe Life Inc. in August 2019.
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Insurance - Life
- CEO
- Frank Martin Svoboda