Globe Life Q3 Earnings Beat, Revenues Miss, Premiums Rise Y/Y

Globe Life Inc.’s (GL) third-quarter 2024 net operating income of $3.49 per share beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 14.4%. The bottom line improved 29% year over year, primarily driven by higher excess investment income and insurance underwriting income.Behind the HeadlinesGlobe Life reported total premium revenues of $1.2 billion, up 5% year over year. This upside was primarily driven by higher premiums from Life and Health insurance.Net investment income increased 7% year over year to $284.9 million.Th ...