UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of ~~the~~The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): ~~November~~February 64, ~~2025~~2026 ~~(November 5, 2025)~~

GLOBE LIFE INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

001-08052

63-0780404

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission

File No.)

(I.R.S. Employer

ID No.)

~~3700~~7677 ~~South~~Henneman ~~Stonebridge Drive~~Way, McKinney, Texas 75070

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (972) 569-4000

~~N/A~~3700 South Stonebridge Drive, McKinney, Texas 75070

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:


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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:


Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $1.00 par value per share	GL	New York Stock Exchange
Common Stock, $1.00 par value per share	GL	NYSE Texas, Inc.
4.250% Junior Subordinated Debentures	GL PRD	New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter):

Emerging growth company

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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.

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Item 52.02 ~~Departure~~Results of ~~Directors~~Operations orand ~~Certain~~Financial ~~Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers~~Condition.

On ~~November 5~~February 4, ~~2025~~2026, Globe Life Inc. ~~(the~~issued ~~“Company”)~~a ~~entered~~press ~~into~~release anannouncing ~~Amendment~~its ~~One~~fourth ~~(the~~quarter ~~“Amendment”)~~2025 tofinancial results. A copy of the ~~Globe~~press ~~Life~~release ~~Inc.~~is ~~Supplemental~~incorporated ~~Executive~~herein ~~Retirement~~by ~~Plan~~reference ~~(the~~and ~~“SERP”). The~~is ~~Amendment:~~provided as Exhibit 99.1.

~~•Revises~~In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the ~~early~~information ~~retirement~~included ~~reduction~~or ~~factor~~incorporated in this report (including Exhibit 99.1) shall not be deemed “filed” for ~~reducing~~purposes of Section 18 of the ~~amount~~Securities Exchange Act of ~~benefit~~1934 ~~payable~~(the “Exchange Act”), nor shall such information be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the ~~SERP~~Securities ~~when~~Act ~~participants~~of ~~retire~~1933 ~~before~~or the ~~age~~Exchange ofAct, 65except as shall be set forth ~~below:~~by specific reference in such filing.

Age	Factor
55	50	%
56	55	%
57	60	%
58	70	%
59	80	%
60	90	%
61	92	%
62	94	%
63	96	%
64	98	%
65	100	%

•Provides that if a participant in the SERP is in the Company’s Executive Severance Plan (the “Severance Plan”) and the participant’s employment is terminated due to a “Qualifying Termination” during a “Change of Control Protection Period” as such terms are defined in the Severance Plan, the participant will be deemed vested and eligible for Retirement Income under the SERP, notwithstanding other provisions of the SERP.

•A participant’s benefit in the case of a Qualifying Termination during a Change of Control Protection Period will be determined based on the following assumptions:

◦Participant’s retirement age shall be deemed to the greater of their actual age of age 55;

◦Participant’s Pension Plan benefit determined under Section 4.2(c) of the SERP shall be assumed to be vested, early retirement eligible and calculated as of the greater of participant’s actual age or age 55; and

◦Participant shall receive no additional Credited (as defined in the Pension Plan) in either the calculation of the Pension Plan or SERP benefit.

The foregoing summary of the terms of the Amendment does not purport to be complete and is subject to, and qualified in its entirety by, the full text of the Amendment, which is filed as Exhibit 10.1 hereto and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statement and Exhibits.

(da) ~~Exhibits~~Financial Statements of businesses or funds acquired.

~~(10.1) Amendment~~Not ~~One to the Globe Life Inc~~applicable. ~~Supplemental Executive Retirement Plan~~

(b)Pro forma financial information.

Not applicable.

(c)Shell company transactions.

Not applicable

(d)Exhibits.

(99.1) Globe Life Inc. Q4 FY 2025 Press Release dated February 4, 2026

(104) Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Date: November 6, 2025

GLOBE LIFE INC.

Date: February 4, 2026

GLOBE LIFE INC.

/s/ Christopher T. Moore

Christopher T. MooreCorporate Senior Vice President, Associate Counsel and Corporate Secretary

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