MA vs GL
By Alex · Tickerpine
Mastercard Incorporated vs Globe Life Inc., side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | MA | GL |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $661.19 | $160.74 |
| Market cap | $576.01B | $12.13B |
| P/E ratio | 34.6 | 10.8 |
| ROE | 231.37% | 19.26% |
| Profit margin | 46.73% | 18.89% |
| Revenue growth | 14.00% | 5.50% |
| Dividend yield | 0.53% | 0.82% |
| Beta | 0.77 | 0.46 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
MA vs GL in plain English
- MA is the bigger company — about 47.5× the market cap of GL.
- GL is cheaper on earnings (P/E 10.8 vs 34.6).
- MA earns a higher return on equity (231% vs 19%).
- MA is growing revenue faster (14% vs 6%).
- GL has the higher dividend yield (0.82% vs 0.53%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
MA return calculator
See what $1,000 in Mastercard Incorporated would be worth today.
GL return calculator
See what $1,000 in Globe Life Inc. would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.