GL monthly performance report
Monthly GL research: returns, drawdown, relative strength, seasonality, and key stats.
GL monthly report
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Key takeaways
- Globe Life (GL) closed August 2026 at $183.86, up 0.88% for the month and +31.79% over the trailing 12 months.
- Year-to-date, GL is +31.46%, outperforming the S&P 500 which has returned +12.89% YTD.
- The stock is trading +23.52% versus its 200-day moving average ($148.86), a bullish technical signal.
- Over the past three years, GL has underperformed the S&P 500 by −10.41%, with a relative strength index reading of 93.3.
- Win rate over the trailing 39 months stands at 69.2% — 27 positive months versus 12 negative months.
Globe Life ended August 2026 at $183.86, posting a monthly return of +0.88%. The S&P 500 returned +3.05% over the same window, leaving relative performance at −2.16%.
The current quarter stands at +3.44% (Q3 2026 (QTD)), while medium-term trend remains constructive: price is +23.52% versus the 200-day moving average ($148.86).
Year-to-date, GL is +31.46% against SPY +12.89%, a gap of +18.57%. The stock is currently −4.01% below its 52-week high, with maximum 3-year drawdown at −61.71%.
| Period | GL | S&P 500 (SPY) | Excess return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Day | −0.02% | −0.20% | +0.18% |
| 1 Week | +2.62% | +3.90% | −1.29% |
| 1 Month | +0.88% | +3.05% | −2.16% |
| 3 Months | +19.16% | +7.11% | +12.04% |
| 6 Months |