TSE:GWO Great-West Lifeco (GWO) Stock Price, News & Analysis C$58.34 +0.26 (+0.45%) As of 10/10/2025 04:26 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock About Great-West Lifeco Stock (TSE:GWO) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Great-West Lifeco alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's RangeC$57.83▼C$58.5250-Day RangeC$52.06▼C$58.3452-Week RangeC$44.89▼C$58.52Volume803,062 shsAverage Volume2.71 million shsMarket CapitalizationC$54.34 billionP/E Ratio14.62Dividend Yield3.99%Price TargetC$57.22Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview Great-West Lifeco is one of the three big Canadian life insurance firms. With just under half of the firm's profit and revenue in Canada, Great-West also operates in the U.S. and Europe. In Canada, Great-West provides both individual and group insurance. In the United States, Great-West operates Putnam Investments and defined-contribution recordkeeping firm Empower Retirement. In 2020, Great-West announced it would acquire Personal Capital and MassMutual's recordkeeping business. In Europe, Great-West offers life insurance, annuities, and reinsurance primarily in the U.K., Ireland, and Germany. Read More Great-West Lifeco Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks43rd Percentile Overall ScoreGWO MarketRank™: Great-West Lifeco scored higher than 43% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion2.1 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingGreat-West Lifeco has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.60, and is based on 4 buy ratings, 5 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Upside/DownsideThe consensus price target for Great-West Lifeco is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.Amount of Analyst CoverageGreat-West Lifeco has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Great-West Lifeco's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.3 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthN/A Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Great-West Lifeco is 14.62, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 231.75.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Great-West Lifeco is 14.62, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Financial Services sector average P/E ratio of about 1,329.46.Price to Earnings Growth RatioGreat-West Lifeco has a PEG Ratio of 2.26. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioGreat-West Lifeco has a P/B Ratio of 1.67. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Short InterestN/AShort Interest LevelN/A Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for GWO. Dividend2.5 / 5Dividend StrengthModerate Dividend LeadershipGreat-West Lifeco is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.18%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthGreat-West Lifeco does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Great-West Lifeco is 58.40%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Read more about Great-West Lifeco's dividend. Sustainability and ESGN/AEnvironmental ScoreN/A Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for GWO. News and Social Media3.1 / 5News Sentiment0.61 News SentimentGreat-West Lifeco has a news sentiment score of 0.61. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.99 average news sentiment score of Financial Services companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 8 news articles for Great-West Lifeco this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.Search Interest13 people have searched for GWO on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 160% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows2 people have added Great-West Lifeco to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Company Ownership1.7 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Great-West Lifeco insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders70.70% of the stock of Great-West Lifeco is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by InstitutionsOnly 11.45% of the stock of Great-West Lifeco is held by institutions.Read more about Great-West Lifeco's insider trading history. Receive GWO Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Great-West Lifeco and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. 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In short, he believes what he's holding in his hand is the key to the $100 trillion AI boom… And only one company here in the U.S. can mine this obscure metal.October 13 at 2:00 AM | Brownstone Research (Ad)Those who invested in Great-West Lifeco (TSE:GWO) five years ago are up 165%October 4, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comAssessing Great-West Lifeco (TSX:GWO) Valuation After Recent Steady Share Price GainsOctober 4, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comGreat-West Lifeco completes offering of Series Z Preferred SharesSeptember 24, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comGreat-West Lifeco announces appointment of Chief Investment OfficerSeptember 4, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comGreat-West Lifeco amends Normal Course Issuer Bid to increase annual limit and reflect Power Corporation of Canada participationSeptember 3, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comSee More Headlines GWO Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have GWO shares performed this year? Great-West Lifeco's stock was trading at C$47.67 at the start of the year. Since then, GWO shares have increased by 22.4% and is now trading at C$58.34. How were Great-West Lifeco's earnings last quarter? Great-West Lifeco Inc. (TSE:GWO) posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, November, 6th. The company reported $1.14 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.08 by $0.06. Great-West Lifeco had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 14.81% and a net margin of 16.06%. Read the conference call transcript. Is Great-West Lifeco buying back stock? Great-West Lifeco's board authorized a stock buyback program on Tuesday, August 5th 2025, which authorizes the company to buy back $0 in shares, according to EventVestor. This authorizes the company to repurchase shares of its stock through open market purchases. Shares repurchase programs are usually a sign that the company's board believes its stock is undervalued. How do I buy shares of Great-West Lifeco? Shares of GWO stock and other Canadian stocks can be purchased through an online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the Canadian stock market include BMO InvestorLine, CIBC Investor's Edge, Desjardins Online Brokerage, HSBC InvestDirect, Laurentian Bank Discount Brokerage, National Bank Direct Brokerage, Qtrade Investor, Questrade, RBC Direct Investing, Scotia iTrade, TD Direct Investing, and Virtual Brokers. What other stocks do shareholders of Great-West Lifeco own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Great-West Lifeco investors own include Intact Financial (IFC), Constellation Software (CSU), Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD), Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS), Enbridge (ENB), Manulife Financial (MFC) and Royal Bank of Canada (RY). Company Calendar Last Earnings11/06/2024Ex-Dividend for 9/29 Dividend8/29/2025Record date for 9/29 Dividend9/29/2025Dividend Payable9/29/2025Today10/13/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeTSE SectorFinancial Services Industry Insurance - Life Sub-IndustryInsurance Current SymbolTSE:GWO CIKN/A Webwww.greatwestlifeco.com Phone+1-204-9461190FaxN/AEmployees33,500Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Price Target for Great-West LifecoC$57.22 High Price TargetC$66.00 Low Price TargetC$52.00 Potential Upside/Downside-1.9%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.60 Research Coverage10 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)C$3.99 Trailing P/E Ratio14.62 Forward P/E Ratio13.10 P/E Growth2.26Net IncomeC$4.07 billion Net Margins16.06% Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity14.81% Return on Assets0.73% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio34.62 Current RatioN/A Quick Ratio22.18 Sales & Book Value Annual SalesC$39.96 billion Price / Sales1.36 Cash FlowC$275.71 per share Price / Cash Flow0.21 Book ValueC$35.03 per share Price / Book1.67Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares931,507,000Free FloatN/AMarket CapC$54.34 billion OptionableNot Optionable Beta0.65 5G Stocks: The Path Forward is ProfitableEnter your email address and we'll send you MarketBeat's guide to investing in 5G and which 5G stocks show the most promise. 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