Torchmark Corporation (TMK)

46.47 -0.60  -1.27%  May 25, 11:00PM Go Pro
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Torchmark Corporation Return on Equity: 13.67%

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TMK Return on Equity Rankings

Overall 70th percentile 1208 of 4055
Sector 84th percentile 127 of 830 in Financial
Industry 95th percentile 1 of 23 in Life Insurance

TMK Return on Equity Range, Past 5 Years

Minimum 12.47% Mar 2011
Maximum 17.05% Sep 2009
Average 14.77%

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TMK News

$TMK filed latest Quarterly Report http://stks.co/3kbw
about 17 days ago by MarketBrief
$TMK Insider Sale: $1.4M of stock sold by Lamar Smith on April 30, 2012 http://stks.co/3d4G
about 24 days ago by MarketBrief
Sterne Agee Upgrades Torchmark (TMK) to Neutral
Apr 26, 7:57AM Street Insider
$TMK http://stks.co/3WHx Daily chart somehow similar to http://stks.co/3WHy yesterday lows were heavly bought. #trading
about 31 days ago by locatellichartsyahoocom
that $TMK short looking and feeling awesome. hope some of you caught it
about 31 days ago by jmaula
$TMK a lot of room under 48
about 32 days ago by jmaula
Love the orderly pullback to the 20 day, long $TMK http://chart.ly/xwr8dmg
about 63 days ago by upsidetrader
$TMK filed latest Proxy Statement with the SEC (Form DEF 14A) http://stks.co/30Sv
about 66 days ago by MarketBrief
$TMK filed latest Proxy Statement with the SEC (Form DEF 14A) http://stks.co/2ygj
about 67 days ago by MarketBrief
$TMK filed latest Proxy Statement with the SEC (Form DEF 14A) http://stks.co/2x4W
about 68 days ago by MarketBrief
Profit taking on $PBCT and $TMK today. Trying to get back to majority cash position but that $CY price looks awfully tempting.
about 72 days ago by findbargains
$TMK New 52 Week High - Crossed daily highs resistance.
about 74 days ago by TradeIdeasQuant
$TMK still long @ $47.67 http://stks.co/2qGL
about 74 days ago by TraderFoxxx
Simplicity - Buffett's investment watchword
Mar 09, 2:54PM Financial Times
TORCHMARK CORP Financials
Mar 03, 1:04PM
Torchmark Corporation Declares Dividend
Feb 29, 4:00PM PR Newswire
Best Dividend Growth Stocks From Last Week + http://stks.co/2YoT + $IMO $BLK $RCI $CB $TU $BAM $VTR $TROW $JWN $THI $GPS $PEG $GCI $TMK
about 91 days ago by DividendYield
Torchmark Raises Dividend Yet Again (fifth increase in two years): http://stks.co/2Xic $TMK
about 93 days ago by DynamicDividend
$TMK Insider Sale: $1.2M of stock sold by Anthony Mcworter on February 17, 2012 http://stks.co/2Vpa
about 94 days ago by MarketBrief
$TMK Insider Sale: $1.2M of stock sold by Anthony Mcworter on February 17, 2012 http://stks.co/2UZ9
about 95 days ago by MarketBrief
$TMK Insider Sale: $1.2M of stock sold by Anthony Mcworter on February 15, 2012 http://stks.co/2TAQ
about 99 days ago by MarketBrief
$TMK Insider Sale: $2.3M of stock sold by Glenn Williams on February 9, 2012 http://stks.co/2QyD
about 101 days ago by MarketBrief
$TMK Insider Sale: $15.8M of stock sold by Mark Mcandrew (Director Chief Executive Officer) on February 9, 2012 http://stks.co/2QyC
about 101 days ago by MarketBrief
$TMK Insider Sale: $1.2M of stock sold by Anthony Mcworter on February 9, 2012 http://stks.co/2Qy9
about 101 days ago by MarketBrief
$TMK Insider Sale: $2.4M of stock sold by Anthony Mcworter between February 10, 2012 - February 13, 2012 http://stks.co/2QrQ
about 101 days ago by MarketBrief
$TMK Insider Sale: $1.2M of stock sold by Anthony Mcworter on February 9, 2012 http://stks.co/2NrT
about 103 days ago by MarketBrief
$TMK Insider Sale: $15.8M of stock sold by Mark Mcandrew (Director Chief Executive Officer) on February 9, 2012 http://stks.co/2Nq4
about 103 days ago by MarketBrief
$TMK Insider Sale: $2.3M of stock sold by Glenn Williams on February 9, 2012 http://stks.co/2NpZ
about 103 days ago by MarketBrief

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