Insider trade

CEO sold ~$718K of GL shares in the open market

Traded Apr 28, 2026 · Filed Apr 29, 2026

Globe LifeGL

~$718K
Reported value · 4,663 sh @ $153.8773: 58K
Holds after · shares reported: +8.6%
stock since the trade · S&P 500 +7.3%, $152.67 → $165.83 on Oct 1

Why it stands out

The boss of Globe Life sold $718K of Globe Life shares. Nobody planned it ahead of time.

Written from the filing's own figures. OQRO describes what was reported and never tells you what to buy or sell

View the official recordSEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

All the details

Dates, kept separate

Transaction date: Apr 28, 2026
Reporting period: Not applicable
Filed with the SEC: Apr 29, 2026

CEO$500K–$1M

Context

Classification

open market sale

Code S — open-market or private sale

Absolute commitment

~$717,530

Shares × reported transaction price

Timing vs results

6 days after results of Apr 22, 2026, 85 days before results of Jul 22, 2026

Results dates are the company's own 8-K (Item 2.02). Many companies only let insiders trade in a window after results

Price at the time

Closed at $152.67 on Apr 28, 2026, within 1% of its 52-week high, after a 9% rise over the previous 30 trading days

52-week range $117.60 (Jul 9, 2025) to $153.97 (Apr 23, 2026), 96% of the way up, from 251 adjusted closes. 30 trading days earlier: $139.82 on Mar 16, 2026. Describes the past only, not a forecast

Planned / mechanical clue

None found in footnotes

Only flagged when a footnote says so; never inferred

Securities lawsuit open at the trade date

A securities lawsuit naming the company as a defendant was filed on Apr 30, 2024 in the U.S. District Court, E.D. Texas. A filing is an allegation, not a finding.

City of Miami General Employees' & Sanitation Employees' Retirement Trust v. Globe Life Inc., docket 4:24-cv-00376, via CourtListener (court records). Nature of suit 850, company named as first defendant

After it was reported

After	Stock	S&P 500	Difference
7 days	-1.2%	+1.8%	-3.0%
30 days	-1.4%	+5.5%	-7.0%
90 days	+16.4%	+1.5%	+14.9%

Past results only. Not a forecast.

Source receipt

Record ID: 0000320335-26-000151
Filed / recorded: Apr 29, 2026, 6:59 PM UTC
Added to OQRO: Oct 2, 2026, 12:27 PM UTC
Parser: form4-xml-v1
Data quality: Verified: identifiers matched exactly
Issuer: GLOBE LIFE INC.
Issuer CIK: 320335
Ticker: GL
Reporting person: James Matthew Darden
Relationship: Director, Officer
Officer title: Co-Chairman & CEO
Security: Common Stock
Table: Non-derivative (Table I)
Transaction date: Apr 28, 2026
Transaction code: S
Shares / units: 4,663
Price per share: $153.8773
Acquired / disposed: Disposed (D)
Shares owned after: 58,451.4598
Ownership form: Direct
Amendment: No

Footnotes from the filing

Reporting person will provide full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price upon request by the SEC staff, the issuer or any security holder of the issuer.
Sales at prices ranging from $153.635 per share to $154.24 per share.

Around the same time

4mo ago

320Shares

Gift or transfer — classified separately from trades.

Why it stands out Official record

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Why it stands out Official record

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Why it stands out Official record