Cobblestone Capital Advisors LLC NY Boosts Position in Globe Life Inc. (NYSE:GL)\n\nUpdated August 12, 2025\n\nKey Points\n* Cobblestone Capital Advisors LLC NY significantly increased its stake in Globe Life Inc., purchasing 20,333 shares during the first quarter to own a total of 22,333 shares, valued at approximately $2.94 million.\n* Globe Life recently reported an EPS of $3.27 for the last quarter, exceeding analysts' expectations, with a revenue of $1.48 billion.\n* The firm announced a quarterly dividend of $0.27 per share, expected to be paid on October 31st, with an annualized dividend yield of 0.8%.\n* Cobblestone Capital Advisors LLC NY increased its holdings in Globe Life by 1,016.7% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 22,333 shares of the company's stock after buying an additional 20,333 shares during the quarter. Cobblestone Capital Advisors LLC NY's holdings in Globe Life were worth $2,942,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.\n\nSeveral other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the business.\n* Dimensional Fund Advisors LP increased its holdings in Globe Life by 8.0% in the 4th quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 1,592,734 shares of the company's stock worth $177,615,000 after buying an additional 118,054 shares during the period.\n* Nuveen LLC acquired a new position in Globe Life in the 1st quarter worth approximately $131,608,000.\n* Ameriprise Financial Inc. boosted its position in Globe Life by 58.6% in the 4th quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 917,994 shares of the company's stock worth $102,376,000 after purchasing an additional 339,162 shares in the last quarter.\n* Northern Trust Corp grew its stake in shares of Globe Life by 3.3% during the 4th quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 817,489 shares of the company's stock worth $91,166,000 after purchasing an additional 26,398 shares during the period.\n* GAMMA Investing LLC grew its stake in shares of Globe Life by 15,553.5% during the 1st quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 781,890 shares of the company's stock worth $102,991,000 after purchasing an additional 776,895 shares during the period.\n\nInstitutional investors and hedge funds own 81.61% of the company's stock.\n\nGlobe Life Price Performance\nThe company's stock traded down $0.15 during trading on Tuesday, reaching $138.90. The company had a trading volume of 34,389 shares, compared to its average volume of 656,283. The firm's 50-day simple moving average is $125.62 and its 200-day simple moving average is $123.88. Globe Life Inc. has a 1-year low of $91.68 and a 1-year high of $144.00. The firm has a market capitalization of $11.25 billion, a PE ratio of 11.10 and a beta of 0.56. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.43, a quick ratio of 0.06 and a current ratio of 0.06.\n\nGlobe Life ( - ) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July 23rd. The company reported $3.27 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $3.25 by $0.02. Globe Life had a net margin of 18.11% and a return on equity of 21.24%. The firm had revenue of $1.48 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.50 billion. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $2.97 EPS. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 2.9% compared to the same quarter last year.\n\nAs a group, equities research analysts anticipate that Globe Life Inc. will post 13.87 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.\n\nGlobe Life Dividend Announcement\nThe company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, October 31st. Shareholders of record on Friday, October 3rd will be issued a $0.27 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Friday, October 3rd. This represents a $1.08 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.8%. Globe Life's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 8.63%.\n\nWall Street Analysts Forecast Growth\nA number of equities research analysts have recently commented on GL shares.\n* Morgan Stanley raised shares of Globe Life from an 'equal weight' rating to an 'overweight' rating and raised their price objective for the stock from $135.00 to $166.00 in a research note on Tuesday, August 5th.\n* BMO Capital Markets reaffirmed a 'market perform' rating and set a $149.00 price objective (up previously from $114.00) on shares of Globe Life in a research note on Wednesday, July 30th.\n* JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their price objective on shares of Globe Life from $145.00 to $160.00 and gave the stock an 'overweight' rating in a research note on Tuesday, July 8th.\n* Cfra Research raised shares of Globe Life to a 'moderate buy' rating in a research note on Friday, July 25th.\n* Finally, Wells Fargo & Company raised their price objective on shares of Globe Life from $144.00 to $150.00 and gave the stock an 'overweight' rating in a research note on Friday, July 25th.\n\nTwo research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, nine have assigned a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Globe Life presently has a consensus rating of 'Moderate Buy' and an average target price of $152.00.\n\nInsider Transactions at Globe Life\nIn other Globe Life news, EVP sold 10,000 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Friday, August 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $137.41, for a total value of $1,374,100.00. Following the transaction, the executive vice president owned 47,066 shares in the company, valued at approximately $6,467,339.06. This trade represents a 17.52% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through . Also, CEO sold 12,500 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Thursday, July 31st. The shares were sold at an average price of $141.38, for a total value of $1,767,250.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 32,747 shares in the company, valued at $4,629,770.86. The trade was a 27.63% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found . Over the last quarter, insiders have sold 90,741 shares of company stock worth $12,471,180. Company insiders own 1.97% of the company's stock.\n\nGlobe Life Company Profile\nGlobe Life Inc, through its subsidiaries, provides various life and supplemental health insurance products, and annuities to lower middle- and middle-income families in the United States. The company operates in four segments: Life Insurance, Supplemental Health Insurance, Annuities, and Investments.

Cobblestone Capital Advisors LLC NY Buys 20,333 Shares of Globe Life Inc. (NYSE:GL)

Cobblestone Capital Advisors LLC NY increased its stake in Globe Life Inc. by purchasing 20,333 shares in the first quarter, bringing its total holdings to 22,333 shares valued at $2.94 million. The company reported a quarterly EPS of $3.27, exceeding expectations, with $1.48 billion in revenue and a net margin of 18.11%. Globe Life announced a quarterly dividend of $0.27 per share, payable on October 31st, with an annualized yield of 0.8%. Other institutional investors, including Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, Nuveen LLC, Ameriprise Financial Inc., Northern Trust Corp, and GAMMA Investing LLC, also made significant changes to their positions. The company has a market capitalization of $11.25 billion, a PE ratio of 11.10, and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.43. Wall Street analysts have upgraded their ratings and price targets for the stock, with Morgan Stanley, BMO Capital Markets, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Cfra Research, and Wells Fargo & Company issuing 'overweight' or 'moderate buy' ratings. Insiders, including the EVP and CEO, sold a total of 90,741 shares over the quarter, reducing their ownership by 17.52% and 27.63% respectively.