Globe Life (GL-PD) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Globe Life (GL-PD) reported Interest Coverage Ratio of 8.52 for Q1 2026, up 6.3% on a YoY basis from 8.02 in Q1 2025, and up 6.66% quarter-over-quarter from 7.99 in Q4 2025.
Globe Life (GL-PD) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Globe Life has reported Interest Coverage Ratio for 18 years, with the latest figure at 8.52 in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Interest Coverage Ratio rose 6.3% year-over-year to 8.52; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 8.13 (down 4.34% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 8.0, down 10.44% from the prior year.
- Interest Coverage Ratio for Q1 2026 stood at 8.52, up from 7.99 in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Interest Coverage Ratio was 12.41 in Q3 2023, with the low at 7.92 in Q3 2025.
- Historically, Interest Coverage Ratio has averaged 9.77 across 5 years, with a median of 9.87 in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Interest Coverage Ratio soared 33.04% — and 2024, when it declined 26.85%.
- Globe Life's Interest Coverage Ratio stood at 10.36 in 2022, then climbed by 2.1% to 10.58 in 2023, then slipped by 25.16% to 7.92 in 2024, then increased by 0.95% to 7.99 in 2025, then advanced by 6.66% to 8.52 in 2026.
- The last three Interest Coverage Ratio figures came in at 8.52 (Q1 2026), 7.99 (Q4 2025), and 7.92 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manulife Financial | 568.62 Bn | 568.62 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Aflac | 59.20 Bn | 53.55 Bn | 1.48 Bn | 15.93 |
| 3 | Metlife | 55.45 Bn | 39.51 Bn | 256.00 Mn | 3.20 |
| 4 | Unum | 14.44 Bn | 4.48 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 9.10 |
| 5 | Globe Life | 12.48 Bn | 11.80 Bn | 1.45 Bn | 8.52 |
| 6 | Primerica | 8.62 Bn | 8.62 Bn | 770.81 Mn | 7.38 |
| 7 | Jackson Financial | 7.51 Bn | 1.67 Bn | - | 29.60 |
| 8 | Lincoln National | 6.79 Bn | -8.89 Bn | 3.25 Bn | 1.61 |
| 9 | CNO Financial | 4.58 Bn | 4.24 Bn | 754.30 Mn | 0.75 |
| 10 | Globe Life | - | - | 1.45 Bn | 8.52 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 8.52 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 7.99 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 7.92 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 8.09 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 8.02 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 7.92 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 9.08 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 9.10 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 9.87 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 10.58 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 12.41 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 10.12 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 12.27 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 10.36 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 10.29 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 11.21 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 12.28 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 12.39 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 10.66 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 10.95 |