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GL vs MET
Side-by-side comparison of Globe Life Inc. (GL) and MetLife Inc. (MET): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both GL and MET operate in Life Insurance (Finance), so they compete in similar markets.
- MET is the larger of the two at $54.36B, about 4.4x GL ($12.36B).
- Over the past year, GL is up 32.0% and MET is up 6.2% - GL leads by 25.8 points.
- MET has been more active in the news (5 items in the past 4 weeks vs 4 for GL).
- MET has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 21 for GL).
Globe Life Inc.
Globe Life Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides various life and supplemental health insurance products, and annuities to lower middle to middle income households in the United States. The company operates through four segments: Life Insurance, Supplemental Health Insurance, Annuities, and Investments. It offers whole life, term life, and other life insurance products; Medicare supplement and supplemental health insurance, such as critical illness and accident plans; and single-premium and flexible-premium deferred annuities. The company was formerly known as Torchmark Corporation and changed its name to Globe Life Inc. in August 2019. Globe Life Inc. was incorporated in 1979 and is headquartered in McKinney, Texas.
MetLife Inc.
MetLife, Inc., a financial services company, provides insurance, annuities, employee benefits, and asset management services worldwide. It operates through five segments: U.S.; Asia; Latin America; Europe, the Middle East and Africa; and MetLife Holdings. The company offers life, dental, group short-and long-term disability, individual disability, accidental death and dismemberment, vision, and accident and health coverages, as well as prepaid legal plans; administrative services-only arrangements to employers; and general and separate account, and synthetic guaranteed interest contracts, as well as private floating rate funding agreements. It also provides pension risk transfers, institutional income annuities, structured settlements, and capital markets investment products; and other products and services, such as life insurance products and funding agreements for funding postretirement benefits, as well as company, bank, or trust-owned life insurance used to finance nonqualified benefit programs for executives. In addition, the company offers personal lines of property and casualty insurance, including private passenger automobile, homeowners', and personal excess liability insurance. Further, it provides fixed and variable annuities, and pension products; accident and health products; regular savings products; whole and term life, endowments, universal and variable life, and group life products; credit insurance products; and protection against long-term health care services. MetLife, Inc. was founded in 1863 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
Latest GL
- EVP, General Counsel and CRO Mitchell Robert Brian gifted 320 shares and sold $93,334 worth of shares (600 units at $155.56) (SEC Form 4)
- EVP & CFO Kalmbach Thomas Peter exercised 10,000 shares at a strike of $103.23 and sold $1,242,709 worth of shares (7,936 units at $156.59), increasing direct ownership by 4% to 50,496 units (SEC Form 4)
- Co-Chairman & CEO Svoboda Frank M exercised 20,000 shares at a strike of $100.74 and sold $3,133,588 worth of shares (20,000 units at $156.68) (SEC Form 4)
- EVP & CFO Kalmbach Thomas Peter exercised 15,000 shares at a strike of $103.23 and sold $1,864,186 worth of shares (11,903 units at $156.61), increasing direct ownership by 7% to 48,432 units (SEC Form 4)
- SEC Form 144 filed by Globe Life Inc.
- EVP & CFO Kalmbach Thomas Peter sold $4,195,007 worth of shares (27,427 units at $152.95) and exercised 35,000 shares at a strike of $98.32, increasing direct ownership by 20% to 45,335 units (SEC Form 4)
- SEC Form 13F-HR filed by Globe Life Inc.
- SEC Form 10-Q filed by Globe Life Inc.
- SVP & Chief Accounting Officer Henrie Michael Shane exercised 2,150 shares at a strike of $128.40 and sold $333,656 worth of shares (2,150 units at $155.19), decreasing direct ownership by 0.00% to 3,449 units (SEC Form 4)
- Co-Chairman & CEO Svoboda Frank M exercised 15,000 shares at a strike of $100.74 and sold $2,303,795 worth of shares (15,000 units at $153.59) (SEC Form 4)
Latest MET
- MetLife CFO to Speak at Morgan Stanley US Financials Conference
- EVP & Chief Risk Officer Debel Marlene exercised 21,312 shares at a strike of $46.17 and sold $1,738,823 worth of shares (21,312 units at $81.59) (SEC Form 4)
- MetLife and Highlights Launch Free Soccer-Themed Digital Magazine to Help Boost Kid's Confidence
- SEC Form 144 filed by MetLife Inc.
- MetLife Expands Guaranteed Retirement Income Offering with Innovative Flexible Annuity Option
- MetLife Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits
- MetLife Declares Second Quarter 2026 Preferred Stock Dividends
- SEC Form 13F-HR filed by MetLife Inc.
- MetLife and Global Citizen Launch "Footwork for Futures" Social Media Challenge to Help Expand Access to Education and Sports
- SEC Form 10-Q filed by MetLife Inc.