GL (Globe Life) Interest Expense: $-140 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


GL Globe Life Inc GL
85 GF Score
Price $179.31
GF Value $149.69
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Globe Life Interest Expense?

Globe Life GL +1.65% 85 Interest Expense is $-140 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates GL with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of $149.69 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review.

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. Globe Life's interest expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $ -32 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $-140 Mil.

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income(EBIT) by its Interest Expense. Globe Life's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $ 366 Mil. Globe Life's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $ -32 Mil. Globe Life's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 11.54. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is. Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.


Globe Life  (NYSE:GL) Interest Expense Explanation

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense. The higher, the better.

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

Globe Life's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-32 Mil. Its EBIT for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $366 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $2,322 Mil.

Globe Life's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Interest Coverage=-1* EBIT (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*365.842/-31.71
=11.54

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.


Globe Life Interest Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Globe Life's Interest Expense can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Globe Life Interest Expense Chart

Globe Life Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Expense
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Globe Life Quarterly Data
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Globe Life Interest Expense Calculation

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money.

Interest Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-140 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Interest Expense →
What does a Interest Expense of $-140 Mil mean?
Globe Life (GL) has a Interest Expense of $-140 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on Globe Life and its competitors.
Is Globe Life's Interest Expense too high?
Globe Life's current Interest Expense is $-140 Mil. Overall, Globe Life has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Globe Life's Interest Expense compare to UNM and PRI?
Globe Life's Interest Expense of $-140 Mil can be compared against companies in the Insurance industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Interest Expense for an Insurance company?
A good Interest Expense depends on the Insurance industry context. However, Interest Expense should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Interest Expense mean?
A high Interest Expense can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on Globe Life and its competitors. Globe Life's current Interest Expense is $-140 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Globe Life stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Globe Life (GL) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $149.69, compared to a current price of $179.31 — trading 19.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Expense is $-140 Mil. Globe Life's overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Interest Expense calculated?
Interest Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Globe Life (GL), the current Interest Expense is $-140 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Globe Life (GL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Globe Life stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $179.31 is trading 19.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $149.69. GuruFocus considers Globe Life to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for GL:

  • Interest Expense: $-140 Mil
  • GF Value™: $149.69 vs. price of $179.31 (19.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 85/100 with 9 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the GL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Globe Life Business Description

Other Exchanges TMJ:GermanyG1LL34:Brazil
Address 7677 Henneman Way, McKinney, TX, USA, 75070
Globe Life Inc is an insurance holding company. It provides a variety of life and supplemental health insurance products and annuities to a broad base of customers. The company's core operations are organized into three reportable segments: life insurance, supplemental health insurance and investments. Investment activities, conducted by the investment segment, focus on seeking investments with a yield and term appropriate to support the insurance product obligations. These investments generally consist of fixed maturities and, over the long term, the expected yields are considered when setting insurance premium rates and product profitability expectations.
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