Globe Life (GL) | Dividend History & Payments | 1995 - 2025
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TL;DR: Globe Life Dividend Yield, Payout Ratio & Key Metrics
Globe Life has paid $0.99 per share over the last 12 months, representing a current dividend yield of 0.82%. The company's 3-year average dividend yield stands at 0.21%. Over the past 3 years, the company has distributed a total of $2.55 per share in dividends.
Last Ex-Dividend Date
Apr 3, 2025
12-Month Dividend
$0.99
12-Month Div. Yield
0.82%
3-Year Total Dividend
$2.55
3-Year Avg Dividend
$0.85
3-Year Avg Yield
0.21%
Last 5Y Dividend
$3.94
All Time Dividend
$57.04
Date Range
Jul 1995 - Apr 2025
Globe Life Yearly Dividend History Chart
Globe Life Dividend History From 1995 - 2025
Yearly Dividend Summary
| Year | Payments | Total Amount | Avg Amount | Avg Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | $0.51 | $0.26 | 0.44% |
| 2024 | 4 | $0.95 | $0.24 | 0.90% |
| 2023 | 3 | $0.67 | $0.22 | 0.59% |
| 2022 | 4 | $0.83 | $0.21 | 0.81% |
| 2021 | 4 | $0.79 | $0.20 | 0.82% |
| 2020 | 4 | $0.74 | $0.18 | 0.92% |
| 2019 | 4 | $0.67 | $0.17 | 0.77% |
| 2018 | 4 | $0.63 | $0.16 | 0.73% |
| 2017 | 4 | $0.59 | $0.15 | 0.76% |
| 2016 | 4 | $0.56 | $0.14 | 0.95% |
| 2015 | 3 | $0.42 | $0.14 | 0.74% |
| 2014 | 4 | $0.42 | $0.10 | 0.79% |
| 2013 | 5 | $2.89 | $0.58 | 6.59% |
| 2012 | 4 | $4.56 | $1.14 | 14.00% |
| 2011 | 4 | $3.25 | $0.81 | 11.86% |
| 2010 | 4 | $3.25 | $0.81 | 14.44% |
| 2009 | 3 | $2.25 | $0.75 | 14.70% |
| 2008 | 5 | $3.69 | $0.74 | 14.94% |
| 2007 | 4 | $2.76 | $0.69 | 9.55% |
| 2006 | 2 | $1.38 | $0.69 | 4.96% |
| 2005 | 4 | $2.36 | $0.59 | 9.98% |
| 2004 | 4 | $2.36 | $0.59 | 10.24% |
| 2003 | 4 | $2.03 | $0.51 | 11.83% |
| 2002 | 4 | $1.92 | $0.48 | 11.60% |
| 2001 | 4 | $1.92 | $0.48 | 11.48% |
| 2000 | 4 | $1.92 | $0.48 | 16.30% |
| 1999 | 4 | $1.92 | $0.48 | 13.38% |
| 1998 | 3 | $2.29 | $0.76 | 11.66% |
| 1997 | 4 | $3.14 | $0.78 | 19.25% |
| 1996 | 5 | $3.85 | $0.77 | 37.93% |
| 1995 | 2 | $1.52 | $0.76 | 16.92% |
Detailed Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Amount | Yield | Stock Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2025 | $0.27 | 0.23% | $117.22 |
| Jan 6, 2025 | $0.24 | 0.21% | $112.42 |
| Oct 4, 2024 | $0.24 | 0.22% | $107.78 |
| Jul 5, 2024 | $0.24 | 0.28% | $86.04 |
| Apr 4, 2024 | $0.24 | 0.22% | $108.45 |
| Jan 4, 2024 | $0.23 | 0.18% | $122.28 |
| Jul 3, 2023 | $0.23 | 0.20% | $111.66 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | $0.23 | 0.21% | $107.74 |
| Jan 5, 2023 | $0.21 | 0.17% | $123.37 |
| Oct 6, 2022 | $0.21 | 0.20% | $105.98 |
| Jul 1, 2022 | $0.21 | 0.21% | $99.27 |
| Apr 1, 2022 | $0.21 | 0.20% | $102.53 |
| Jan 6, 2022 | $0.20 | 0.20% | $100.72 |
| Oct 1, 2021 | $0.20 | 0.21% | $94.42 |
| Jul 1, 2021 | $0.20 | 0.21% | $95.79 |
| Apr 1, 2021 | $0.20 | 0.20% | $98.69 |
| Jan 7, 2021 | $0.19 | 0.19% | $96.44 |
| Oct 2, 2020 | $0.19 | 0.23% | $81.79 |
| Jul 2, 2020 | $0.19 | 0.26% | $72.53 |
| Apr 2, 2020 | $0.19 | 0.29% | $63.93 |
| Jan 2, 2020 | $0.17 | 0.17% | $104.30 |
| Oct 3, 2019 | $0.17 | 0.18% | $94.51 |
| Jul 3, 2019 | $0.17 | 0.19% | $91.77 |
| Apr 4, 2019 | $0.17 | 0.20% | $85.32 |
| Jan 3, 2019 | $0.16 | 0.21% | $77.67 |
| Oct 4, 2018 | $0.16 | 0.18% | $87.42 |
| Jul 3, 2018 | $0.16 | 0.19% | $82.79 |
| Apr 2, 2018 | $0.16 | 0.19% | $82.98 |
| Jan 4, 2018 | $0.15 | 0.16% | $91.06 |
| Oct 5, 2017 | $0.15 | 0.19% | $80.81 |
| Jun 30, 2017 | $0.15 | 0.19% | $77.64 |
| Mar 30, 2017 | $0.15 | 0.19% | $77.04 |
| Jan 4, 2017 | $0.14 | 0.19% | $74.59 |
| Oct 5, 2016 | $0.14 | 0.22% | $64.38 |
| Jun 29, 2016 | $0.14 | 0.23% | $61.71 |
| Mar 31, 2016 | $0.14 | 0.26% | $54.69 |
| Jan 4, 2016 | $0.14 | 0.25% | $54.42 |
| Sep 30, 2015 | $0.14 | 0.24% | $56.51 |
| Jun 30, 2015 | $0.14 | 0.23% | $58.82 |
| Mar 31, 2015 | $0.14 | 0.24% | $55.11 |
| Dec 31, 2014 | $0.13 | 0.23% | $54.16 |
| Oct 1, 2014 | $0.13 | 0.24% | $52.61 |
| May 29, 2014 | $0.08 | 0.16% | $53.95 |
| Apr 1, 2014 | $0.08 | 0.16% | $52.28 |
| Dec 31, 2013 | $0.11 | 0.22% | $51.72 |
| Oct 2, 2013 | $0.11 | 0.23% | $48.37 |
| Jul 2, 2013 | $0.11 | 0.25% | $44.72 |
| Apr 3, 2013 | $1.36 | 3.51% | $38.76 |
| Jan 2, 2013 | $1.20 | 3.37% | $35.64 |
| Oct 3, 2012 | $1.20 | 3.47% | $34.62 |
| Jul 3, 2012 | $1.20 | 3.54% | $33.93 |
| Apr 3, 2012 | $1.20 | 3.67% | $32.72 |
| Jan 4, 2012 | $0.96 | 3.31% | $28.97 |
| Oct 5, 2011 | $0.96 | 4.03% | $23.80 |
| May 27, 2011 | $0.59 | 2.05% | $28.60 |
| Mar 30, 2011 | $0.85 | 2.85% | $29.90 |
| Jan 4, 2011 | $0.85 | 3.13% | $27.27 |
| Sep 29, 2010 | $0.85 | 3.60% | $23.70 |
| Jun 30, 2010 | $0.80 | 3.67% | $21.80 |
| Mar 30, 2010 | $0.80 | 3.33% | $24.06 |
| Jan 4, 2010 | $0.80 | 3.91% | $20.48 |
| Sep 30, 2009 | $0.75 | 4.16% | $17.97 |
| Jul 1, 2009 | $0.75 | 4.94% | $15.13 |
| Apr 1, 2009 | $0.75 | 5.83% | $12.81 |
| Dec 30, 2008 | $0.75 | 3.74% | $19.95 |
| Oct 1, 2008 | $0.75 | 3.24% | $23.04 |
| Jul 2, 2008 | $0.75 | 2.87% | $26.03 |
| Apr 2, 2008 | $0.75 | 2.67% | $27.99 |
| Jan 2, 2008 | $0.69 | 2.61% | $26.52 |
| Oct 3, 2007 | $0.69 | 2.45% | $28.35 |
| Jul 3, 2007 | $0.69 | 2.31% | $30.01 |
| Apr 3, 2007 | $0.69 | 2.38% | $29.11 |
| Jan 3, 2007 | $0.69 | 2.46% | $28.19 |
| Oct 4, 2006 | $0.69 | 2.45% | $28.33 |
| Jul 5, 2006 | $0.69 | 2.54% | $27.33 |
| Oct 3, 2005 | $0.59 | 2.51% | $23.37 |
| Jul 1, 2005 | $0.59 | 2.50% | $23.46 |
| Mar 30, 2005 | $0.59 | 2.57% | $22.87 |
| Jan 3, 2005 | $0.59 | 2.36% | $24.87 |
| Oct 4, 2004 | $0.59 | 2.45% | $23.91 |
| Jun 30, 2004 | $0.59 | 2.46% | $23.84 |
| Mar 31, 2004 | $0.59 | 2.42% | $24.20 |
| Jan 5, 2004 | $0.59 | 2.90% | $20.25 |
| Oct 1, 2003 | $0.59 | 3.17% | $18.52 |
| Jul 1, 2003 | $0.48 | 2.87% | $16.74 |
| Apr 1, 2003 | $0.48 | 2.90% | $16.58 |
| Jan 6, 2003 | $0.48 | 2.86% | $16.78 |
| Oct 2, 2002 | $0.48 | 3.29% | $14.60 |
| Jul 2, 2002 | $0.48 | 2.89% | $16.59 |
| Apr 3, 2002 | $0.48 | 2.66% | $18.03 |
| Jan 8, 2002 | $0.48 | 2.83% | $16.96 |
| Oct 3, 2001 | $0.48 | 2.76% | $17.42 |
| Jul 3, 2001 | $0.48 | 2.70% | $17.78 |
| Apr 4, 2001 | $0.48 | 2.85% | $16.87 |
| Jan 5, 2001 | $0.48 | 3.24% | $14.83 |
| Oct 6, 2000 | $0.48 | 3.84% | $12.50 |
| Jul 5, 2000 | $0.48 | 4.15% | $11.58 |
| Apr 5, 2000 | $0.48 | 4.58% | $10.47 |
| Jan 5, 2000 | $0.48 | 3.82% | $12.56 |
| Oct 6, 1999 | $0.48 | 3.92% | $12.25 |
| Jul 7, 1999 | $0.48 | 3.06% | $15.67 |
| Apr 7, 1999 | $0.48 | 3.46% | $13.89 |
| Jan 6, 1999 | $0.48 | 3.07% | $15.61 |
| Oct 21, 1998 | $0.69 | 3.90% | $17.78 |
| Jul 8, 1998 | $0.80 | 3.97% | $20.14 |
| Apr 7, 1998 | $0.80 | 3.81% | $21.00 |
| Dec 30, 1997 | $0.80 | 4.27% | $18.75 |
| Oct 1, 1997 | $0.80 | 4.42% | $18.11 |
| Jun 27, 1997 | $0.77 | 4.72% | $16.40 |
| Apr 2, 1997 | $0.77 | 6.44% | $12.00 |
| Dec 31, 1996 | $0.77 | 6.83% | $11.33 |
| Oct 2, 1996 | $0.77 | 7.52% | $10.28 |
| Jul 2, 1996 | $0.77 | 8.39% | $9.22 |
| Apr 2, 1996 | $0.77 | 7.88% | $9.81 |
| Jan 3, 1996 | $0.77 | 7.65% | $10.11 |
| Oct 4, 1995 | $0.77 | 8.24% | $9.39 |
| Jul 5, 1995 | $0.75 | 8.70% | $8.58 |
Globe Life Dividend Comparison With Its Peer Companies
| Company | Annual Amount | Current Yield | 3Y Avg Yield | 3Y Avg Amount | EX DIV. DATE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aflac
AFL | $1.58 | 1.54% | 0.56% | $1.55 | Feb 19, 2025 |
Globe Life
GL | $0.99 | 0.82% | 0.21% | $0.85 | Apr 3, 2025 |
MetLife
MET | $1.65 | 2.10% | 0.77% | $1.93 | Feb 4, 2025 |
| - | - | 1.41% | $0.53 | Nov 21, 2023 | |
Prudential
PRU | $3.95 | 3.82% | 1.21% | $4.23 | Feb 18, 2025 |
Unum
UNM | $1.26 | 1.61% | 0.76% | $1.34 | Jan 24, 2025 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- For how long has Globe Life been paying dividends and how much has it paid in total?
- Globe Life has been paying dividends for 30 years, from 1995 to 2025. Over this period, the company has distributed a total of $57.04 per share in dividends to its shareholders, demonstrating consistent commitment to returning value to investors.
- When was Globe Life's last dividend payment and how much was paid per share?
- Globe Life's most recent dividend payment was $0.27 per share, with an ex-dividend date of April 3, 2025. Investors who owned the stock before this date were entitled to receive this dividend payment.
- What was Globe Life's highest annual dividend payment year and what amount was paid?
- Globe Life's highest annual dividend was paid in 2012, when the company distributed $4.56 per share across 4 payments throughout the year. This represented the peak of the company's dividend generosity and reflects strong financial performance during that period.
- How do Globe Life's dividend payments in 2023 compare to 2024?
- Comparing Globe Life's dividend payments, the company paid $0.67 per share in 2023 versus $0.95 per share in 2024, representing an increase of $0.28. This year-over-year comparison helps investors understand the trajectory of the company's dividend policy.
- How much would a $10,000.00 investment in Globe Life have generated in dividends over the past 10 years?
- Over the past 10 years, Globe Life has paid a total of $7.08 per share in dividends. Based on current stock price estimates, a $10,000.00 investment would have generated approximately $515.88 in dividend income during this period, demonstrating the value of dividend investing for long-term investors.
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