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Globe Life GL Health — Deferred Policy Acquisition Costs, Amortization Expense

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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:DeferredPolicyAcquisitionCostAmortizationExpense.

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 itemHealth / United AmericanHealth / Family HeritageHealth / Liberty NationalHealth / American IncomeHealth / DTCHealth / Total
Amortization expense(1,391)(7,938)(3,862)(1,291)(37)(14,519)
Foreign exchange adjustment7373
Balance at March 31, 2025$69,755$506,712$150,977$78,833$1,496$807,773
Balance at January 1, 2026$67,952$543,379$152,210$86,446$1,399$851,386
Capitalizations80621,5053,4663,683129,461
Amortization expense(1,270)(9,105)(3,861)(1,323)(29)(15,588)
Foreign exchange adjustment1616
Balance at March 31, 2026$67,488$555,779$151,815$88,822$1,371$865,275

Item 1. Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements

FAQ

What is Globe Life's health — deferred policy acquisition costs, amortization expense?
Globe Life (GL) reported health — deferred policy acquisition costs, amortization expense of $15.59M in Q1 2026.
How has Globe Life's health — deferred policy acquisition costs, amortization expense changed year-over-year?
Globe Life's health — deferred policy acquisition costs, amortization expense increased by 7.4% year-over-year, from $14.52M to $15.59M.
What is the long-term trend for Globe Life's health — deferred policy acquisition costs, amortization expense?
Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Globe Life's health — deferred policy acquisition costs, amortization expense has grown at a 7.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $48.18M to $59.9M.
What does health — deferred policy acquisition costs, amortization expense mean?
This is the periodic expense recognized as the previously capitalized acquisition costs are systematically charged to the income statement. It aligns the recognition of acquisition costs with the revenue generated from the policies.

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