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Citizens vs Globe Life

Globe Life is the larger business, with $5.99bn of revenue in fiscal 2025 against $256m for Citizens (23.5 times as much). Citizens grew faster (4.3% against 3.7%). Globe Life kept more of each dollar of sales as profit: a net margin of 19.4% against 5.7%. Citizens carries less debt relative to equity (0.0% against 43.9%).

Latest fiscal yearCitizensCIA, 2025Globe LifeGL, 2025
Revenue $256m $5.99bn
Revenue growth 4.3% 3.7%
Net income $14.6m $1.16bn
Operating margin — —
Net margin 5.7% 19.4%
Return on equity 6.6% 20.6%
Free cash flow $17.5m $1.25bn
Cash $23.0m $145m
Total debt $0 $2.63bn
Debt to equity 0.0% 43.9%
Dividend per share — $1.08
Dividend yield — 0.6%
Share buybacks — $881m
Employees — 3,695
Market value $193m $14.59bn
Price vs our value range — —
Moat score — 88 (Strong)
Insider trades, 12 months 8 buys, 0 sales 0 buys, 81 sales

Each figure is from the company's latest annual report and links to the page it comes from. Fiscal years can end on different dates. Market value and the value verdict use the delayed price shown on the stock pages. Not a recommendation.

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Figures from each company's latest annual report filed with the SEC (10-K or 20-F), as reported, with the fiscal year shown. Not investment advice. How we read filings: methodology.