Globe Life Inc
Globe Life Inc (GL) Historical Volatility
GL 30-day historical volatility is 20%. This ranks in the 64th percentile of readings over the past year.
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Tracking GL historical volatility helps you see how much Globe Life Inc's stock price has actually moved over past periods, giving you a baseline to judge whether current option premiums are fair, cheap, or expensive. While implied volatility tells you what the market expects, Globe Life Inc's HV tells you what really happened. Use our scanner to monitor GL 30 day historical volatility alongside longer lookback windows and spot the moments when realized and implied diverge.
Historical volatility is the annualized standard deviation of an underlying's past returns, typically measured over rolling windows like 10, 20, 30, or 60 days. The GL 30 day historical volatility is one of the most widely watched readings because it balances responsiveness with stability. Comparing Globe Life Inc's HV to its implied volatility reveals the volatility risk premium — when IV sits well above HV, option sellers tend to have an edge; when HV runs hot relative to IV, buyers may be underpaying for movement.
Globe Life Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides various life and supplemental health insurance products, and annuities to lower middle to middle income households in the United States. The company operates through four segments: Life Insurance, Supplemental Health Insurance, Annuities, and Investments. It offers whole life, term life, and other life insurance products; Medicare supplement and supplemental health insurance, such as critical illness and accident plans; and single-premium and flexible-premium deferred annuities. The company was formerly known as Torchmark Corporation and changed its name to Globe Life Inc.
in August 2019. Globe Life Inc. was incorporated in 1979 and is headquartered in McKinney, Texas.
Sizing a long premium trade, modeling a covered call, or hunting volatility arbitrage all come back to one question: how much has the stock actually moved? Our scanner puts Globe Life Inc's historical volatility side-by-side with implied readings across every lookback window, so you can see exactly where GL HV is running hot, cold, or in line. Make the GL 30 day historical volatility — and every other window — work for your edge instead of against it.
As of September 17, 2026
As of September 17, 2026
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