Great-West Lifeco Inc. (GWO)

Toronto
Currency in CAD
52.46
-0.19(-0.36%)
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Full Analysis
Has raised its dividend for 10 consecutive years
High dividend Yield
Fair Value
Day's Range
52.4252.99
52 wk Range
38.4457.61
Key Statistics
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Bid/Ask
52.40 / 52.68
Prev. Close
52.65
Open
52.91
Day's Range
52.42-52.99
52 wk Range
38.44-57.61
Volume
1.2M
Average Volume (3m)
3.24M
1-Year Change
30.92%
Fair Value
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Company’s Health
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Fair Price
Upside
Price Target
54.55
Upside
+3.98%
Members' Sentiments
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ProTips
Analysts anticipate sales growth in the current year
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Great-West Lifeco Inc. Company Profile

Great-West Lifeco Inc. engages in the life and health insurance, retirement and investment services, asset management, and reinsurance businesses in Canada, the United States, and Europe. The company offers life, accidental death and dismemberment, disability, critical illness, health and dental protection, and creditor insurance products; and retirement and wealth savings, income and annuity products, and other specialty products to individuals, families, businesses, and organizations. It provides individual product solutions and employer-sponsored retirement savings plans that offers saving, investment, and advisory services; wealth management including payout annuity, equity release mortgages, pensions, and investments products. In addition, the company offers bulk and individual payout annuities, equity release mortgages, life bonds, and retirement drawdown and pension products; savings and investments; and provides asset management services, such as pension schemes, insurance companies, wealth managers, fiduciary managers, and sovereign wealth funds, as well manages assets for third-party institutional clients. Further, it provides life, annuity/longevity, mortgage surety, and property catastrophe reinsurance products. The company offers its products under the Canada Life, Irish Life, and Empower brand names. It distributes its products through a network of sales force, brokers, consultants, advisors, third-party administrators, financial institutions, dealers, managing general agencies, employee benefit consultants, banks, and multi-tied agents. The company was founded in 1891 and is based in Winnipeg, Canada. Great-West Lifeco Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Power Financial Corporation.

Industry
Insurance
Sector
Financial
Employees
33250
Market
Canada

Great-West Lifeco Inc. SWOT Analysis


Capital Conundrum
Explore Great-West Lifeco's unique capital position in the Canadian life insurance industry, balancing strong organic growth against lower excess capital reserves.
Global Footprint
Delve into GWO's international presence, offering growth opportunities and risk mitigation through geographic diversification and market-specific strategies.
IFRS17 Transparency
Learn how new reporting metrics under IFRS17 could reshape investor perception, potentially highlighting GWO's financial strengths and operational efficiency.
Market Valuation
Analysts maintain a cautious outlook on GWO, with BMO Capital Markets expressing concerns over capital position while remaining bullish on the lifeco sector.
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Compare GWO to Peers and Sector

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Peers
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P/E Ratio
12.2x12.5x8.5x
PEG Ratio
0.280.370.03
Price/Book
1.8x1.7x1.0x
Price / LTM Sales
1.4x1.1x2.6x
Upside (Analyst Target)
5.8%9.6%21.6%
Fair Value Upside
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Analyst Ratings

3 Buy
5 Hold
2 Sell
Ratings:
10 analysts
Overall Consensus
Neutral

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 54.55
(+3.98% Upside)

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 4.30%
Dividend Yield
4.63%
Industry Median 3.94%
Annualized payout
2.44
Paid quarterly
5-Years Growth
+6.09%
Growth Streak

Earnings

Latest Release
Feb 05, 2025
EPS / Forecast
1.20 / 1.08
Revenue / Forecast
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EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

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FAQ

What Is the Great-West Lifeco (GWO) Stock Price Today?

The Great-West Lifeco stock price today is 52.46

What Stock Exchange Does Great-West Lifeco Trade On?

Great-West Lifeco is listed and trades on the Toronto stock exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for Great-West Lifeco?

The stock symbol for Great-West Lifeco is "GWO."

Does Great-West Lifeco Pay Dividends? What’s The Current Dividend Yield?

The Great-West Lifeco dividend yield is 4.65%.

What Is the Great-West Lifeco Market Cap?

As of today, Great-West Lifeco market cap is 48.82B.

What is Great-West Lifeco Earnings Per Share?

The Great-West Lifeco EPS is 4.30.

What Is the Next Great-West Lifeco Earnings Date?

Great-West Lifeco will release its next earnings report on May 07, 2025.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is GWO a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Neutral.
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