American Income Life
April 22, 2026
MCKINNEY, Texas -- April 22, 2026
Globe Life reported first-quarter 2026 results that included continued growth at its American Income Life Division, saying life underwriting margin rose 7%, life premium rose 5% and life net sales rose 3% from a year earlier at the division.
Parent company Globe Life said diluted net income was 3.39 dollars per share, up from 3.01 dollars a year earlier, and net operating income was 3.43 dollars per share, up from 3.07 dollars. Total life net sales grew 6% companywide, with growth at each life division. Globe Life also raised full-year 2026 earnings guidance to a range of 15.40 to 15.90 dollars per share, an increase of 0.35 dollars at the midpoint.
American Income Life sells life insurance through a captive agent force and is one of Globe Life's principal divisions. The parent said it repurchased 1.4 million shares in the quarter for 203 million dollars.