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Side-by-side financial comparison of Globe Life (GL) and ICAHN ENTERPRISES L.P. (IEP). Click either name above to swap in a different company.

ICAHN ENTERPRISES L.P. is the larger business by last-quarter revenue ($2.7B vs $1.6B, roughly 1.7× Globe Life). Globe Life runs the higher net margin — 17.3% vs 0.0%, a 17.3% gap on every dollar of revenue. On growth, ICAHN ENTERPRISES L.P. posted the faster year-over-year revenue change (5.4% vs 5.3%). Over the past eight quarters, ICAHN ENTERPRISES L.P.'s revenue compounded faster (4.5% CAGR vs 4.1%).

Globe Life Inc. (GL) is an American financial services holding company listed on the New York Stock Exchange which operates through its wholly owned subsidiaries providing life insurance, annuity, and supplemental health insurance products. The company is based in McKinney, Texas.

Icahn Enterprises L.P. is an American publicly traded master limited partnership and conglomerate headquartered at Milton Tower in Sunny Isles Beach, Florida. The company has investments in various industries including energy, automotive, food packaging, metals, real estate and home fashion. The company is controlled by Carl Icahn, who owns 86 percent of it.

GL vs IEP — Head-to-Head

Bigger by revenue
IEP
IEP
1.7× larger
IEP
$2.7B
$1.6B
GL
Growing faster (revenue YoY)
IEP
IEP
+0.0% gap
IEP
5.4%
5.3%
GL
Higher net margin
GL
GL
17.3% more per $
GL
17.3%
0.0%
IEP
Faster 2-yr revenue CAGR
IEP
IEP
Annualised
IEP
4.5%
4.1%
GL

Income Statement — Q1 FY2026 vs Q4 FY2025

Metric
GL
GL
IEP
IEP
Revenue
$1.6B
$2.7B
Net Profit
$270.5M
$1.0M
Gross Margin
Operating Margin
0.6%
Net Margin
17.3%
0.0%
Revenue YoY
5.3%
5.4%
Net Profit YoY
101.0%
EPS (diluted)
$3.39

Green = leading value per metric. Periods may differ when fiscal calendars don't align.

8-Quarter Revenue & Profit Trend

Side-by-side quarterly history. Quarters aligned by calendar period so offset fiscal years line up.

Revenue
GL
GL
IEP
IEP
Q1 26
$1.6B
Q4 25
$1.5B
$2.7B
Q3 25
$1.5B
$2.7B
Q2 25
$1.5B
$2.4B
Q1 25
$1.5B
$1.9B
Q4 24
$1.5B
$2.6B
Q3 24
$1.5B
$2.8B
Q2 24
$1.4B
$2.2B
Net Profit
GL
GL
IEP
IEP
Q1 26
$270.5M
Q4 25
$266.1M
$1.0M
Q3 25
$387.8M
$287.0M
Q2 25
$252.7M
$-165.0M
Q1 25
$254.6M
$-422.0M
Q4 24
$255.2M
$-98.0M
Q3 24
$303.0M
$22.0M
Q2 24
$258.4M
$-331.0M
Gross Margin
GL
GL
IEP
IEP
Q1 26
Q4 25
Q3 25
Q2 25
Q1 25
Q4 24
Q3 24
26.1%
Q2 24
23.3%
Operating Margin
GL
GL
IEP
IEP
Q1 26
Q4 25
21.7%
0.6%
Q3 25
31.5%
19.7%
Q2 25
21.2%
-10.4%
Q1 25
21.4%
-35.0%
Q4 24
21.3%
-5.2%
Q3 24
26.3%
2.4%
Q2 24
23.5%
-21.9%
Net Margin
GL
GL
IEP
IEP
Q1 26
17.3%
Q4 25
17.5%
0.0%
Q3 25
25.6%
10.5%
Q2 25
17.1%
-7.0%
Q1 25
17.2%
-22.6%
Q4 24
17.4%
-3.8%
Q3 24
20.8%
0.8%
Q2 24
17.9%
-15.0%
EPS (diluted)
GL
GL
IEP
IEP
Q1 26
$3.39
Q4 25
$3.28
Q3 25
$4.73
Q2 25
$3.05
Q1 25
$3.01
Q4 24
$3.00
Q3 24
$3.44
Q2 24
$2.83

Balance Sheet & Financial Strength

Snapshot of each company's liquidity, leverage and book value from the latest quarter.

Metric
GL
GL
IEP
IEP
Cash + ST InvestmentsLiquidity on hand
$183.8M
$1.4B
Total DebtLower is stronger
Stockholders' EquityBook value
$6.1B
Total Assets
$14.2B
Debt / EquityLower = less leverage

8-quarter trend — quarters aligned by calendar period.

Cash + ST Investments
GL
GL
IEP
IEP
Q1 26
$183.8M
Q4 25
$314.7M
$1.4B
Q3 25
$62.8M
$1.8B
Q2 25
$116.7M
$1.8B
Q1 25
$134.1M
$2.2B
Q4 24
$85.0M
$2.6B
Q3 24
$100.5M
$2.3B
Q2 24
$100.6M
$2.2B
Stockholders' Equity
GL
GL
IEP
IEP
Q1 26
$6.1B
Q4 25
$6.0B
Q3 25
$5.7B
Q2 25
$5.4B
Q1 25
$5.4B
Q4 24
$5.3B
Q3 24
$4.6B
Q2 24
$5.2B
Total Assets
GL
GL
IEP
IEP
Q1 26
Q4 25
$30.8B
$14.2B
Q3 25
$30.5B
$14.8B
Q2 25
$29.8B
$14.8B
Q1 25
$29.7B
$15.5B
Q4 24
$29.1B
$16.3B
Q3 24
$29.6B
$17.4B
Q2 24
$28.3B
$18.0B

Cash Flow & Capital Efficiency

How much cash each business actually produces after reinvestment. Cash flow is harder to manipulate than net income.

Metric
GL
GL
IEP
IEP
Operating Cash FlowLast quarter
$-421.0M
Free Cash FlowOCF − Capex
$-496.0M
FCF MarginFCF / Revenue
-18.4%
Capex IntensityCapex / Revenue
2.8%
Cash ConversionOCF / Net Profit
-421.00×
TTM Free Cash FlowTrailing 4 quarters
$-654.0M

8-quarter trend — quarters aligned by calendar period.

Operating Cash Flow
GL
GL
IEP
IEP
Q1 26
Q4 25
$350.6M
$-421.0M
Q3 25
$306.0M
$15.0M
Q2 25
$307.9M
$275.0M
Q1 25
$431.9M
$-182.0M
Q4 24
$336.9M
$244.0M
Q3 24
$340.6M
$-54.0M
Q2 24
$374.1M
$893.0M
Free Cash Flow
GL
GL
IEP
IEP
Q1 26
Q4 25
$330.1M
$-496.0M
Q3 25
$208.7M
$-67.0M
Q2 25
$295.0M
$179.0M
Q1 25
$420.1M
$-270.0M
Q4 24
$321.9M
$156.0M
Q3 24
$311.3M
$-112.0M
Q2 24
$356.5M
$827.0M
FCF Margin
GL
GL
IEP
IEP
Q1 26
Q4 25
21.7%
-18.4%
Q3 25
13.8%
-2.5%
Q2 25
19.9%
7.6%
Q1 25
28.4%
-14.5%
Q4 24
22.0%
6.1%
Q3 24
21.4%
-4.0%
Q2 24
24.8%
37.6%
Capex Intensity
GL
GL
IEP
IEP
Q1 26
Q4 25
1.3%
2.8%
Q3 25
6.4%
3.0%
Q2 25
0.9%
4.1%
Q1 25
0.8%
4.7%
Q4 24
1.0%
3.4%
Q3 24
2.0%
2.1%
Q2 24
1.2%
3.0%
Cash Conversion
GL
GL
IEP
IEP
Q1 26
Q4 25
1.32×
-421.00×
Q3 25
0.79×
0.05×
Q2 25
1.22×
Q1 25
1.70×
Q4 24
1.32×
Q3 24
1.12×
-2.45×
Q2 24
1.45×

Financial Flow Comparison

Revenue → gross profit → operating profit → net profit for each company.

Revenue Breakdown by Segment

GL
GL

Life premium$853.2M55%
Health premium$416.9M27%
Other$289.5M19%

IEP
IEP

Public Utilities Inventory Petroleum Products$1.6B61%
Other$381.0M14%
Automotive Services$345.0M13%
Nitrogen Fertilizer Products$131.0M5%
Food Packaging Segment$82.0M3%
Home Fashion Segment$45.0M2%
Renewable Products$32.0M1%
Pharma Segment$23.0M1%
Holding Company$11.0M0%

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