Globe Life Stock Buy Hold or Sell Recommendation

GL Stock  USD 66.74  1.74  2.68%   
Allowing for the 90-day total investment horizon and your above-average risk tolerance, our recommendation regarding Globe Life is 'Strong Sell'. Macroaxis provides Globe Life buy-hold-or-sell recommendation only in the context of selected investment horizon and investor attitude towards risk assumed by holding GL positions. The advice algorithm takes into account all of Globe Life's available fundamental, technical, and predictive indicators you will find on this site. Key drivers impacting Globe Life's buy or sell advice are summarized below:
Real Value
81.23
Target Price
126.56
Hype Value
64.92
Market Value
66.74
A buy or sell recommendation provided by Macroaxis is an automated directive regarding whether to purchase or sell Globe Life given historical horizon and risk tolerance towards Globe Life. When Macroaxis issues a 'buy' or 'sell' recommendation for Globe Life, the advice is generated through an automated system that utilizes algorithms and statistical models.
  
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In addition, we conduct extensive research on individual companies such as Globe and provide practical buy, sell, or hold advice based on investors' investing horizon and their risk tolerance towards Globe Life. Also, note that the market value of any company could be tightly coupled with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in bureau of economic analysis.

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Time Horizon

Risk Tolerance

Execute Advice
Sell Globe LifeBuy Globe Life
Strong Sell

Market Performance

Very WeakDetails

Volatility

Very steadyDetails

Hype Condition

Over hypedDetails

Current Valuation

UndervaluedDetails

Odds Of Distress

Very LowDetails

Economic Sensitivity

Almost neglects market trendsDetails

Investor Sentiment

AlarmedDetails

Analyst Consensus

BuyDetails

Financial Strenth (F Score)

StrongDetails

Financial Leverage

Not RatedDetails

Reporting Quality (M-Score)

Possible ManipulatorDetails
For the selected time horizon Globe Life has a Mean Deviation of 2.34, Standard Deviation of 7.26 and Variance of 52.72
Macroaxis provides unbiased trade recommendations on Globe Life that should be used to complement current analysts and expert consensus on Globe Life. Our advice engine determines the entity's potential to grow exclusively from the perspective of an investors' current risk tolerance and investing horizon. To make sure Globe Life is not overpriced, please check out all Globe Life fundamentals, including its price to book, total debt, target price, as well as the relationship between the ebitda and cash flow from operations . Given that Globe Life has a price to earning of 16.54 X, we strongly advise you to confirm Globe Life market performance and probability of bankruptcy to ensure the company can sustain itself in the current economic cycle given your regular risk tolerance and investing horizon.

Globe Life Trading Alerts and Improvement Suggestions

Globe Life generated a negative expected return over the last 90 days
Globe Life has high historical volatility and very poor performance
The company reports 2.12 B of total liabilities with total debt to equity ratio (D/E) of 0.47, which is normal for its line of buisiness. Globe Life has a current ratio of 0.61, implying that it has not enough working capital to pay out debt commitments in time. Debt can assist Globe Life until it has trouble settling it off, either with new capital or with free cash flow. So, Globe Life's shareholders could walk away with nothing if the company can't fulfill its legal obligations to repay debt. However, a more frequent occurrence is when companies like Globe Life sell additional shares at bargain prices, diluting existing shareholders. Debt, in this case, can be an excellent and much better tool for Globe to invest in growth at high rates of return. When we think about Globe Life's use of debt, we should always consider it together with cash and equity.
Globe Life has a strong financial position based on the latest SEC filings
Over 84.0% of Globe Life shares are owned by institutional investors
Latest headline from benzinga.com: Acquisition by M Henrie of 1150 shares of Globe Life at 98.32 subject to Rule 16b-3

Globe Life Returns Distribution Density

The distribution of Globe Life's historical returns is an attempt to chart the uncertainty of Globe Life's future price movements. The chart of the probability distribution of Globe Life daily returns describes the distribution of returns around its average expected value. We use Globe Life price's Value At Risk and its Upside Potential as a relative measure of the distribution. The graph of the distribution of Globe Life returns is essential to provide solid investment advice for Globe Life.
Mean Return
-0.5
Value At Risk
-2.81
Potential Upside
2.80
Standard Deviation
7.26
   Return Density   
       Distribution  
Investment risk management requires an estimate of the probability of extreme price changes. Therefore, the correct representation of the distribution of Globe Life historical returns presented in an easy-to-digest graphical form helps investors and money managers understand the risk-reward trade-off of different investement strategies.

Globe Stock Institutional Investors

Have you ever been surprised when a price of an equity instrument such as Globe Life is soaring high without any particular reason? This is usually happening because many institutional investors are aggressively trading Globe Life backward and forwards among themselves. Globe Life's institutional investor refers to the entity that pools money to purchase Globe Life's securities or originates loans. Institutional investors include commercial and private banks, credit unions, insurance companies, pension funds, hedge funds, endowments, and mutual funds. Operating companies that invest excess capital in these types of assets may also be included in the term and may influence corporate governance by exercising voting rights in their investments.
Shares
Apg All Pensions Group2023-12-31
1.3 M
Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc.2023-12-31
1.2 M
Regions Financial Corp2023-12-31
1.2 M
Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts2023-12-31
1.2 M
Norges Bank2023-12-31
M
Northern Trust Corp2023-12-31
969.4 K
Nuveen Asset Management, Llc2023-12-31
917.6 K
Legal & General Group Plc2023-12-31
772.4 K
Bank Of New York Mellon Corp2023-12-31
761.7 K
Vanguard Group Inc2023-12-31
10.8 M
Blackrock Inc2023-12-31
6.7 M
Note, although Globe Life's institutional investors appear to be way more sophisticated than retail investors, it remains unclear if professional active investment managers can reliably enhance risk-adjusted returns by an amount that exceeds fees and expenses.

Globe Life Cash Flow Accounts

201920202021202220232024 (projected)
Change In Cash(45.1M)18.9M(2.7M)396K10.6M11.1M
Free Cash Flow1.3B1.4B1.4B1.4B1.4B902.4M
Depreciation551.7M575.8M603.8M624.4M21M20.0M
Other Non Cash Items(694.7M)(752.0M)(856.0M)(857.4M)(324.3M)(308.1M)
Dividends Paid74.2M78.2M80.0M80.5M84.1M52.3M
Capital Expenditures42.2M41.8M38.2M27.9M49.6M52.0M
Net Income760.8M731.8M745.0M739.7M970.8M535.5M
End Period Cash Flow75.9M94.8M92.2M92.6M103.2M53.2M
Investments(767.1M)(1.1B)(818.4M)(915.1M)(926.1M)(972.5M)
Net Borrowings(139.9M)199.9M28.0M(63.9M)(57.5M)(54.6M)
Change To Netincome127.6M159.1M122.2M153.9M176.9M185.8M

Globe Life Greeks

Most traded equities are subject to two types of risk - systematic (i.e., market) and unsystematic (i.e., nonmarket or company-specific) risk. Unsystematic risk is the risk that events specific to Globe Life or Insurance sector will adversely affect the stock's price. This type of risk can be diversified away by owning several different stocks in different industries whose stock prices have shown a small correlation to each other. On the other hand, systematic risk is the risk that Globe Life's price will be affected by overall stock market movements and cannot be diversified away. So, no matter how many positions you have, you cannot eliminate market risk. However, you can measure a Globe stock's historical response to market movements and buy it if you are comfortable with its volatility direction. Beta and standard deviation are two commonly used measures to help you make the right decision.
α
Alpha over NYSE Composite
-0.49
β
Beta against NYSE Composite-0.31
σ
Overall volatility
7.43
Ir
Information ratio -0.08

Globe Life Volatility Alert

Globe Life is displaying above-average volatility over the selected time horizon. Understanding different market volatility trends often help investors to time the market. Properly using volatility indicators enable traders to measure Globe Life's stock risk against market volatility during both bullish and bearish trends. The higher level of volatility that comes with bear markets can directly impact Globe Life's stock price while adding stress to investors as they watch their shares' value plummet. This usually forces investors to rebalance their portfolios by buying different financial instruments as prices fall.

Globe Life Fundamentals Vs Peers

Comparing Globe Life's fundamentals to the average values of its peers is one of the most widely used and accepted methods of equity analyses. It helps to analyze Globe Life's direct or indirect competition across all of the common fundamentals between Globe Life and the related equities. This way, we can detect undervalued stocks with similar characteristics as Globe Life or determine the stocks which would be an excellent addition to an existing portfolio. Peer analysis of Globe Life's fundamental indicators could also be used in its relative valuation, which is a method of valuing Globe Life by comparing valuation metrics with those of similar companies.
    
 Better Than Average     
    
 Worse Than Average Compare Globe Life to competition
FundamentalsGlobe LifePeer Average
Return On Equity0.23-0.31
Return On Asset0.03-0.14
Profit Margin0.18 %(1.27) %
Operating Margin0.26 %(5.51) %
Current Valuation8.16 B16.62 B
Shares Outstanding94.04 M571.82 M
Shares Owned By Insiders2.17 %10.09 %
Shares Owned By Institutions83.50 %39.21 %
Number Of Shares Shorted2.75 M4.71 M
Price To Earning16.54 X28.72 X
Price To Book1.24 X9.51 X
Price To Sales1.02 X11.42 X
Revenue5.45 B9.43 B
Gross Profit1.35 B27.38 B
EBITDA21 M3.9 B
Net Income970.75 M570.98 M
Cash And Equivalents171.36 M2.7 B
Cash Per Share1.76 X5.01 X
Total Debt2.12 B5.32 B
Debt To Equity0.47 %48.70 %
Current Ratio0.62 X2.16 X
Book Value Per Share47.84 X1.93 K
Cash Flow From Operations1.48 B971.22 M
Short Ratio2.84 X4.00 X
Earnings Per Share10.07 X3.12 X
Price To Earnings To Growth0.97 X4.89 X
Target Price125.88
Number Of Employees3.64 K18.84 K
Beta0.68-0.15
Market Capitalization6.11 B19.03 B
Total Asset28.05 B29.47 B
Retained Earnings7.48 B9.33 B
Annual Yield0.01 %
Note: Acquisition by Cheryl Alston of 1475 shares of Globe Life subject to Rule 16b-3 [view details]

Globe Life Market Momentum

Traders often use several daily momentume indicators to supplement a more traditional technical analysis when analyzing securities such as Globe . With many different options, investors must choose the best indicators for them and familiarize themselves with how they work. We suggest combining traditional momentum indicators with more near-term forms of technical analysis such as Accumulation Distribution or Daily Balance Of Power. With their quantitative nature, daily value technical indicators can also be incorporated into your automated trading systems.

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 2021 2022 2023 2024 (projected)
Short and Long Term Debt Total2.0B2.1B2.1B1.1B
Total Assets29.8B25.5B28.1B16.0B

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When determining whether Globe Life is a strong investment it is important to analyze Globe Life's competitive position within its industry, examining market share, product or service uniqueness, and competitive advantages. Beyond financials and market position, potential investors should also consider broader economic conditions, industry trends, and any regulatory or geopolitical factors that may impact Globe Life's future performance. For an informed investment choice regarding Globe Stock, refer to the following important reports:
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Is Globe Life's industry expected to grow? Or is there an opportunity to expand the business' product line in the future? Factors like these will boost the valuation of Globe Life. If investors know Globe will grow in the future, the company's valuation will be higher. The financial industry is built on trying to define current growth potential and future valuation accurately. All the valuation information about Globe Life listed above have to be considered, but the key to understanding future value is determining which factors weigh more heavily than others.
Quarterly Earnings Growth
0.168
Dividend Share
0.9
Earnings Share
10.07
Revenue Per Share
57.283
Quarterly Revenue Growth
0.06
The market value of Globe Life is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of Globe that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of Globe Life's value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is Globe Life's true underlying value. Investors use various methods to calculate intrinsic value and buy a stock when its market value falls below its intrinsic value. Because Globe Life's market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect Globe Life's underlying business (such as a pandemic or basic market pessimism), market value can vary widely from intrinsic value.
Please note, there is a significant difference between Globe Life's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Globe Life is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Globe Life's price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.