Who owns Globe Life?
Globe Life is owned by Globe Life Inc. (the United States, NYSE: GL).[1]
Evidence: Globe Life Inc. Annual Report on Form 10-K filed 2026-02-25, SEC EDGAR, 25 February 2026. Verified from filings; last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- Globe Life Inc. verified
- Owner HQ
- 🇺🇸 United States, McKinney
- Origin
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Category
- Finance & insurance › Insurance › Life & health insurance
- Parent ticker
- NYSE: GL
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Globe Life
Globe Life And Accident Insurance Company is the underwriter of the Direct to Consumer Division of Globe Life Inc., selling individual life and supplemental health insurance through direct mail, electronic media and insert media. It is based in McKinney, Texas.
Ownership timeline of Globe Life
- Current owner Globe Life [1] verified
Where Globe Life sits in Globe Life
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Other brands owned by Globe Life
Globe Life controls 5 brands on Brandtree, 5 of them in finance & insurance.
Also in finance & insurance
Other brands in life & health insurance, and who owns them
The 33 brands in life & health insurance on Brandtree belong to 19 owners. The largest is Nippon Life, with 4; Globe Life has 2.
| Brand | Owner | Owner based in |
|---|---|---|
| LIC | LIC of India | 🇮🇳 India |
| Hanasaku Life Insurance | Nippon Life | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| Meiji Yasuda | Meiji Yasuda | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| Assupol | Sanlam | 🇿🇦 South Africa |
| Elips Life | Swiss Re | 🇨🇭 Switzerland |
| Singlife | Sumitomo Life | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| CNP Assurances | CNP Assurances | 🇫🇷 France |
| VitalityLife | Discovery | 🇿🇦 South Africa |
About the owner: Globe Life
Globe Life is a publicly listed company headquartered in McKinney, United States. Brandtree records 5 brands under its control, and it is listed as NYSE: GL.
Globe Life Inc. is an insurance holding company incorporated in Delaware in 1979 and based in McKinney, Texas. Its 2025 Form 10-K names Globe Life And Accident, American Income Life, Liberty National Life, Family Heritage Life and United American Insurance as its primary subsidiaries.
🇺🇸 Globe Life and other American brands
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 2,399 brands that began in the United States. 461 of them (19%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country; Globe Life is not one of them.
- AllianceBernstein — Equitable Holdings 🇺🇸
- Allstate — Allstate 🇺🇸
- Barclays US Consumer Bank — Barclays 🇬🇧
- Berkley One — W. R. Berkley 🇺🇸
- CareScout — Genworth 🇺🇸
- Cincinnati Insurance — Cincinnati Financial 🇺🇸
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Globe Life?
The parent company of Globe Life is Globe Life Inc., a publicly listed company headquartered in the United States.
Is Globe Life American?
Yes. Globe Life originated in the United States and its owner, Globe Life Inc., is also headquartered in the United States.
Is Globe Life still owned by Globe Life Inc.?
Yes. As of 10 October 2026, Globe Life is still owned by Globe Life Inc. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (1) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] Globe Life Inc. Annual Report on Form 10-K filed 2026-02-25 — SEC EDGAR, SEC Form 10-K, published 25 February 2026; retrieved 10 October 2026.
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