Globe Life (GL) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $118.47 +1.23 (+1.05%) As of 01/17/2025 03:59 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends Globe Life Short Interest DataGlobe Life (GL) has a short interest of 1.71 million shares, representing 2.05% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -21.92% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2.5, indicating that it would take 2.5 days of the average trading volume of 687,880 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest1,710,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest2,190,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-21.92%Dollar Volume Sold Short$190.70 millionShort Interest Ratio2.5 Days to CoverLast Record DateDecember 31, 2024Outstanding Shares83,940,000 sharesFloat Size83,370,000 sharesShort Percent of Float2.05%Today's Trading Volume418,802 sharesAverage Trading Volume687,880 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average61% Short Selling Globe Life? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Globe Life and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartGL Short Interest Over TimeGL Days to Cover Over TimeGL Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Globe Life Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 12/31/20241,710,000 shares $190.70 million -21.9%2.1%2.5 $111.52 12/15/20242,190,000 shares $230.87 million +12.3%2.6%3.2 $105.42 11/30/20241,950,000 shares $216.92 million -3.0%2.3%2.8 $111.24 11/15/20242,010,000 shares $219.49 million +2.0%2.4%2.8 $109.20 10/31/20241,970,000 shares $208.07 million -2.5%2.4%2.5 $105.62 10/15/20242,020,000 shares $223.82 million -4.3%2.3%2.5 $110.80 9/30/20242,110,000 shares $223.47 million -2.3%2.4%2.4 $105.91 9/15/20242,160,000 shares $224.21 million +3.9%2.5%2.3 $103.80 8/31/20242,080,000 shares $218.50 million -3.3%2.4%2.1 $105.05 8/15/20242,150,000 shares $206.29 million -0.9%2.5%1.7 $95.95 Get the Latest News and Ratings for GL and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Globe Life and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 7/31/20242,170,000 shares $201.25 million -10.0%2.5%1.5 $92.74 7/15/20242,410,000 shares $209.21 million -11.4%2.7%1.2 $86.81 6/30/20242,720,000 shares $223.80 million +7.1%3.0%0.8 $82.28 6/15/20242,540,000 shares $197.84 million -17.3%2.8%0.7 $77.89 5/31/20243,070,000 shares $254.07 million -25.1%3.4%0.9 $82.76 5/15/20244,100,000 shares $360.16 million -2.4%4.6%1.3 $87.85 4/30/20244,200,000 shares $319.91 million +22.5%4.6%1.5 $76.17 4/15/20243,430,000 shares $191.46 million +24.7%3.7%1.4 $55.82 3/31/20242,750,000 shares $320.02 million +19.6%3.0%3.5 $116.37 3/15/20242,300,000 shares $266.87 million +94.9%2.5%3.6 $116.03 2/29/20241,180,000 shares $149.78 million +23.1%1.3%2.1 $126.93 2/15/2024958,900 shares $120.64 million +1.7%1.0%1.7 $125.81 1/31/2024942,700 shares $115.78 million +13.6%1.0%1.8 $122.82 1/15/2024829,900 shares $99.75 million +9.2%0.9%1.5 $120.20 12/31/2023760,300 shares $92.54 million -17.2%0.8%1.3 $121.72 12/15/2023918,600 shares $112.01 million +0.1%1.0%1.6 $121.94 11/30/2023918,100 shares $113.05 million -15.8%1.0%1.7 $123.13 11/15/20231,090,000 shares $127.10 million -14.8%1.2%2.1 $116.61 10/31/20231,280,000 shares $148.94 million +28.0%1.4%2.5 $116.36 10/15/2023999,700 shares $113.29 million +48.2%1.1%2.1 $113.32 9/30/2023674,500 shares $73.34 million -13.1%0.7%1.4 $108.73 9/15/2023776,200 shares $85.30 million -2.0%0.8%1.7 $109.90 8/31/2023792,300 shares $88.40 million -10.7%0.9%1.7 $111.57 8/15/2023887,600 shares $100.29 million +25.8%1.0%1.9 $112.99 7/31/2023705,700 shares $79.16 million -22.6%0.8%1.5 $112.17 7/15/2023911,900 shares $100.18 million +6.3%1.0%1.8 $109.86 6/30/2023857,800 shares $94.01 million -21.3%0.9%1.6 $109.59 6/15/20231,090,000 shares $118.07 million -8.4%1.2%2 $108.32 5/31/20231,190,000 shares $122.75 million -1.7%1.3%2.1 $103.15 5/15/20231,210,000 shares $130.17 million +5.2%1.3%2.2 $107.58Grab This Altcoin Before Trump's Crypto Announcement (Ad)The #1 Coin Poised to Soar Under Trump Pro-Crypto White House could make this the investment opportunity of a lifetime! Click HERE to access this free report before it's too late 4/30/20231,150,000 shares $124.80 million -7.3%1.2%2.1 $108.52 4/15/20231,240,000 shares $133.03 million +2.5%1.3%2.2 $107.28 3/31/20231,210,000 shares $133.12 million -5.5%1.3%2.2 $110.02 3/15/20231,280,000 shares $137.75 million +12.3%1.4%2.5 $107.62 2/28/20231,140,000 shares $138.73 million +7.6%1.2%2.1 $121.69 2/15/20231,060,000 shares $128.30 million -3.6%1.1%2 $121.04 1/31/20231,100,000 shares $132.94 million +13.1%1.2%1.9 $120.85 1/15/2023972,300 shares $117.92 million -2.8%1.0%1.6 $121.28 12/30/20221,000,000 shares $120.55 million -15.3%1.1%1.6 $120.55 12/15/20221,180,000 shares $137.18 million -14.5%1.2%1.9 $116.25 11/30/20221,380,000 shares $165.54 million +14.1%1.5%2.2 $119.96 11/15/20221,210,000 shares $136.29 million +18.6%1.3%2 $112.64 10/31/20221,020,000 shares $117.83 million -20.3%1.1%1.8 $115.52 10/15/20221,280,000 shares $139.57 million +14.3%1.3%2.5 $109.04 9/30/20221,120,000 shares $111.66 million +24.4%1.2%2.2 $99.70 9/15/2022900,700 shares $91.67 million +1.0%1.0%1.7 $101.78 8/31/2022891,500 shares $86.64 million -0.7%0.9%1.8 $97.19 8/15/2022897,400 shares $92.27 million -30.4%0.9%1.8 $102.82 7/31/20221,290,000 shares $129.94 million +4.9%1.3%2.5 $100.73 7/15/20221,230,000 shares $121.55 million No Change1.3%2.4 $98.82 6/30/20221,230,000 shares $119.89 million +31.5%1.3%2.3 $97.47 6/15/2022935,300 shares $87.23 million +11.2%N/A1.7 $93.26 5/31/2022841,300 shares $82.09 million +1.9%0.9%1.5 $97.57 5/15/2022825,700 shares $79.42 million +2.4%0.9%1.4 $96.18 4/30/2022806,000 shares $79.05 million -11.8%0.8%1.4 $98.08 4/15/2022914,100 shares $94.09 million +4.7%0.9%1.5 $102.93 3/31/2022873,200 shares $87.84 million -20.6%0.9%1.4 $100.60 3/15/20221,100,000 shares $107.49 million -9.1%1.1%1.9 $97.72 2/28/20221,210,000 shares $122.16 million +3.4%1.3%2.1 $100.96 2/15/20221,170,000 shares $123.48 million +4.5%1.2%2.1 $105.54 1/31/20221,120,000 shares $114.58 million -1.8%1.1%2.1 $102.30 1/15/20221,140,000 shares $120.81 million +0.9%1.2%2.1 $105.97 12/31/20211,130,000 shares $105.90 million +14.7%1.1%2.2 $93.72 12/15/2021985,200 shares $90.87 million +5.0%1.0%1.9 $92.24 11/30/2021938,400 shares $81.21 million -3.3%1.0%2 $86.54 11/15/2021970,600 shares $91.80 million +24.2%1.0%2.4 $94.58 10/29/2021781,200 shares $69.54 million -9.0%0.8%2.1 $89.02 10/15/2021858,100 shares $83.63 million +7.8%0.9%2.4 $97.46 9/30/2021795,700 shares $70.84 million -11.5%0.8%2.3 $89.03 9/15/2021899,000 shares $82.96 million -11.0%0.9%2.4 $92.28 8/31/20211,010,000 shares $97.03 million -1.9%1.0%2.6 $96.07 8/13/20211,030,000 shares $99.29 million +8.5%1.0%2.5 $96.40 7/30/2021949,300 shares $88.39 million +9.8%1.0%2.3 $93.11 7/15/2021864,800 shares $81.71 million -2.0%0.9%2.1 $94.49 6/30/2021882,000 shares $84.01 million +1.5%0.9%2.1 $95.25 6/15/2021869,300 shares $90.55 million +13.7%0.9%2.3 $104.16 5/28/2021764,400 shares $80.58 million -14.7%0.8%2.2 $105.42 5/14/2021896,000 shares $94.17 million +1.9%0.9%2.3 $105.10 4/30/2021879,300 shares $90.95 million +8.0%0.9%2.1 $103.43 4/15/2021814,500 shares $82.88 million +11.5%0.8%1.8 $101.76Grab This Altcoin Before Trump's Crypto Announcement (Ad)The #1 Coin Poised to Soar Under Trump Pro-Crypto White House could make this the investment opportunity of a lifetime! Click HERE to access this free report before it's too late 3/31/2021730,600 shares $71.83 million -26.9%N/A1.7 $98.32 3/15/20211,000,000 shares $101.39 million +2.2%1.0%2.2 $101.39 2/26/2021978,700 shares $94.18 million -4.1%1.0%2.2 $96.23 2/12/20211,020,000 shares $94.56 million +19.3%1.0%2.3 $92.71 1/29/2021854,900 shares $79.30 million +25.9%0.8%2 $92.76 1/15/2021679,200 shares $65.60 million +3.4%0.7%1.6 $96.58 12/31/2020656,900 shares $61.23 million -42.4%0.6%1.5 $93.21 12/15/20201,140,000 shares $104.62 million -5.0%1.1%2.6 $91.77 11/30/20201,200,000 shares $115.22 million +0.8%1.2%2.6 $96.02 11/15/20201,190,000 shares $109.53 million +7.2%1.2%2.6 $92.04 10/30/20201,110,000 shares $88.54 million -2.6%1.1%2.4 $79.77 10/15/20201,140,000 shares $92.93 million -1.7%1.1%2.4 $81.52 9/30/20201,160,000 shares $92.68 million -4.1%1.1%2.4 $79.90 9/15/20201,210,000 shares $100.90 million -9.0%1.2%2.3 $83.39 8/31/20201,330,000 shares $109.70 million -14.7%1.3%2.5 $82.48 8/14/20201,560,000 shares $133.35 million -6.0%1.5%2.9 $85.48 7/31/20201,660,000 shares $132.14 million +13.7%1.6%2.6 $79.60 7/15/20201,460,000 shares $107.13 million +13.2%1.4%2.2 $73.38 6/30/20201,290,000 shares $93.33 million -20.9%1.2%1.9 $72.35 6/15/20201,630,000 shares $123.72 million -9.9%1.6%2.3 $75.90 5/29/20201,810,000 shares $139.41 million -24.0%1.7%2.4 $77.02 5/15/20202,380,000 shares $160.34 million +8.7%2.3%3 $67.37 4/30/20202,190,000 shares $187.00 million -15.4%2.1%3.1 $85.39 4/15/20202,590,000 shares $207.25 million -1.5%2.5%3.8 $80.02 3/31/20202,630,000 shares $200.06 million -14.0%2.5%4.1 $76.07 3/13/20203,057,600 shares $245.83 million -6.2%2.9%6.2 $80.40 2/28/20203,260,000 shares $189.57 million -0.9%3.1%6.6 $58.15 2/14/20203,290,000 shares $259.02 million -1.8%3.1%7.4 $78.73 1/31/20203,350,000 shares $337.48 million -3.5%3.2%7.4 $100.74 GL Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Globe Life's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Globe Life shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of December 31st, investors have sold 1,710,000 shares of GL short. 2.05% of Globe Life's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Globe Life's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Globe Life? The short interest ratio, also known as the "days to cover ratio", is calculated by dividing the number of shares of a stock sold short divided by its average trading volume. A short interest ratio ranging between 1 and 4 generally indicates strong positive sentiment about a stock and a lack of short sellers. A short interest ratio of 10 or greater indicates strong pessimism about a stock. GL shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Globe Life's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Globe Life? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Globe Life: Jane Street Group LLC, Wolverine Trading LLC, Maven Securities LTD, Capstone Investment Advisors LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, and PEAK6 Investments LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for Globe Life? Companies that have a short interest as a percentage of float below 10% indicates positive investor sentiment and few short sellers. Stocks with a short interest percentage above 10% is considered high, suggesting some investors are pessimistic about the stock. Companies with a short interest percentage of 20% or more indicates widespread negative sentiment. 2.05% of Globe Life's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Globe Life's short interest increasing or decreasing? Globe Life saw a decrease in short interest in the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 1,710,000 shares, a decrease of 21.9% from the previous total of 2,190,000 shares. Changes in short volume can be used to identify positive and negative investor sentiment. Investors that short sell a stock are betting that its price will decline in the future. An increase in short sale volume suggests bearish (negative) sentiment among investors. A decrease on short sale volume suggests bullish (positive) sentiment. What is Globe Life's float size? Globe Life currently has issued a total of 83,940,000 shares. Some of Globe Life's outstanding shares are available for trading, while others are subject to various restrictions. The public float, also referred to as floating shares or "the float", are shares that publicly owned, unrestricted and available to trade on the open market. Globe Life currently has a public float of 83,370,000 shares. How does Globe Life's short interest compare to its competitors? 2.05% of Globe Life's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "insurance" compare to Globe Life: Sun Life Financial Inc. (0.27%), Willis Towers Watson Public Limited (1.40%), Prudential plc (0.02%), Ryan Specialty Holdings, Inc. (5.36%), Corebridge Financial, Inc. (2.17%), Equitable Holdings, Inc. (1.36%), Everest Group, Ltd. (1.87%), Aegon Ltd. (0.44%), Kinsale Capital Group, Inc. (5.80%), Brookfield Reinsurance Ltd. (0.22%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: AppLovin Co. ($5.83 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.77 billion), Reddit, Inc. ($2.98 billion), The Kroger Co. ($2.97 billion), International Paper ($2.64 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.99 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($1.93 billion), Onsemi ($1.81 billion), SoundHound AI, Inc. ($1.59 billion), and Moderna, Inc. ($1.57 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Globe Life stock? Short selling GL is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Globe Life as its price is falling. GL shares are trading up $1.23 today. To short a stock, an investor borrows shares, sells them and buys the shares back on the public market later to return it to the lender. Short sellers are betting that a stock will decline in price. If the stock does drop after selling, the short seller buys it back at a lower price and returns it to the lender. The difference between the sell price and the buy price is the trader's profit. How does a short squeeze work against Globe Life? A short squeeze for Globe Life occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock increases in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of GL, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Globe Life's short interest reported? Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including GL, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is December, 31 2024. 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