Investing.com - Globe Life reported on Wednesday second quarter earnings that beat analysts' forecasts and revenue that topped expectations.
Globe Life announced earnings per share of $1.65 on revenue of $1.18B. Analysts polled by Investing.com anticipated EPS of $1.51 on revenue of $1.16B.
Globe Life shares are down 28% from the beginning of the year and are trading at $75.75 , down-from-52-week-high.They are under-performing the S&P 500 which is up 1.4% from the start of the year.
Globe Life shares gained 0.01% in after-hours trade the report.
Globe Life follows other major Financial sector earnings this month
Globe Life's report follows an earnings beat by JPMorgan on July 14, who reported EPS of $1.38 on revenue of $33.82B, compared to forecasts EPS of $1.15 on revenue of $30.41B.
UnitedHealth had beat expectations on July 15 with second quarter EPS of $7.12 on revenue of $62.14B, compared to forecast for EPS of $5.28 on revenue of $63.48B.
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