Globe LifeGL +1.65%85 OCF Yield % is 9.95 as of Jun. 27, 2026, which is 30% below its 10-year median of 14.17. 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. Among 504 Insurance companies, Globe Life ranks better than 56.55% on this metric.
OCF Yield % is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. It is a financial solvency ratio that compares the operating cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.
Similar to Earnings Yield %, OCF Yield % is financial solvency ratio. A lower ratio suggests a less attractive investment, indicating that investors might not receive substantial returns in proportion to their investment. Conversely, a high operating cash flow yield signals that a company generates sufficient cash to comfortably meet its debts, obligations, and dividend payments, making it a promising investment choice.
Globe Life OCF Yield % Related Terms
Globe Life OCF Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Globe Life's OCF Yield % 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.
For the Insurance - Life subindustry, Globe Life's OCF Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and OCF Yield % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Globe Life OCF Yield % vs Insurance Industry
For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Globe Life's OCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Globe Life's OCF Yield % falls into.
* 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 (GL) has a OCF Yield % of 9.95 as of Jun. 27, 2026. OCF Yield is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Globe Life and its competitors. This is 30% below median its historical median of 14.17. Over the past decade, Globe Life's OCF Yield % has ranged from 9.69 to 24.12. According to the industry distribution chart, Globe Life ranks #219 out of 504 companies in the Insurance industry, placing it in the top 43.5%.
Is Globe Life's OCF Yield % too high?
Globe Life's current OCF Yield % of 9.95 is 30% below median its 10-year median of 14.17. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 9.69 to a high of 24.12. The Insurance industry median OCF Yield % is 8.05. Globe Life's value of 9.95 is 23.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Globe Life ranks #219 out of 504 companies in the Insurance industry, which is above the industry midpoint. 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 OCF Yield % compare to UNM and PRI?
According to the Insurance industry distribution chart, Globe Life ranks #219 out of 504 companies for OCF Yield %. This puts Globe Life in the upper half of its industry. The industry median OCF Yield % is 8.05. Globe Life's value of 9.95 is 23.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Globe Life's own OCF Yield % has ranged from 9.69 to 24.12 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 14.17 vs. the industry median of 8.05, Globe Life has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good OCF Yield % for an Insurance company?
The median OCF Yield % among Insurance companies is 8.05, based on 504 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a OCF Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, OCF Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Globe Life's current OCF Yield % of 9.95 is 23.7% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high OCF Yield % mean?
A high OCF Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. OCF Yield is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Globe Life and its competitors. For the Insurance industry, the median OCF Yield % is 8.05 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Globe Life's current OCF Yield % is 9.95, which is 30% below median its own 10-year median of 14.17. 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 OCF Yield % is 9.95, which is 30% below median its 10-year median of 14.17 and 23.7% above the Insurance industry median of 8.05. 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 OCF Yield % calculated?
OCF Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Globe Life (GL), the current OCF Yield % is 9.95 as of Jun. 27, 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:
OCF Yield %: 9.95 (30% below median its 10-year median of 14.17)
GF Value™: $149.69 vs. price of $179.31 (19.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 23.7% above the Insurance median (#219 of 504)
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 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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