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Globe Life GL Annuity Segment — Deferred acquisition costs

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$6.25B+7.6%
Health
$865.28M+7.1%
Investment
$0

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$1.6B+8.0%
Net income$287.7M+13.8%
EPS (diluted)$3.65+19.7%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$255.2M+9.9%
Total debt$3.2B-1.3%
Total equity$6.1B+12.1%
Total assets$31.0B+4.2%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$420.9M-2.5%
CapEx$24.9M+112%
Free cash flow$396.0M-5.7%

Valuation

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Market cap$14.28B+22.5%
Enterprise value$17.26B-0.8%
P/E11.8×+0.8×
P/S2.3×+0.3×

Profitability

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Net margin19.6%+1.5pp
FCF margin20.2%-3.9pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity20.5%0.0pp
Debt / equity0.5×-0.1×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Globe Life in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:DeferredPolicyAcquisitionCosts.

The source filing: Globe Life’s 10-Q, filed May 7, 2026.

Filed
May 7, 2026, 4:32 PM EDT
Fiscal quarter
Q1 FY2026
Calendar quarter
Q1 2026
Accession
0000320335-26-000169
Line itemMarch 31, 2026March 31, 2025
United American67,48869,755
Family Heritage555,779506,712
Liberty National151,815150,977
American Income88,82278,833
Direct to Consumer1,3711,496
Total DAC—Health865,275807,773
Annuity1,051
Total$7,119,120$6,623,644

Item 1. Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements

FAQ

What is Globe Life's annuity segment — deferred acquisition costs?
Globe Life (GL) reported annuity segment — deferred acquisition costs of $0 in Q1 2026.
How has Globe Life's annuity segment — deferred acquisition costs changed year-over-year?
Globe Life's annuity segment — deferred acquisition costs decreased by 100.0% year-over-year, from $1.05M to $0.
What is the long-term trend for Globe Life's annuity segment — deferred acquisition costs?
Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Globe Life's annuity segment — deferred acquisition costs has grown at a -53.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $21.25M to $2.08M.
What does annuity segment — deferred acquisition costs mean?
This metric represents the capitalized costs directly associated with the acquisition of new annuity business that are expected to be recovered from future policy revenues. It reflects the deferral of commissions, underwriting costs, and other policy issuance expenses that are amortized over the estimated life of the annuity contracts. This accounting treatment aligns the recognition of acquisition expenses with the period in which the related premium and fee income is earned.

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