Great-West Lifeco (GWO) Stock Forecast, Price & News

5 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Great-West Lifeco in the last year. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" GWO shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in GWO, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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5 analysts have issued 12-month price targets for Great-West Lifeco's shares. Their GWO share price forecasts range from C$32.00 to C$40.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach C$36.88 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 4.9%.
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Great-West Lifeco's stock was trading at C$31.30 at the beginning of the year. Since then, GWO stock has increased by 23.9% and is now trading at C$38.77.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, August 2nd 2023.
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Great-West Lifeco declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, May 30th. Stockholders of record on Friday, June 30th will be given a dividend of 0.52 per share on Friday, June 30th. This represents a $2.08 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 5.36%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, May 30th.
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Great-West Lifeco (TSE:GWO) pays an annual dividend of C$2.08 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 5.38%. GWO has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 76.47%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.
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Great-West Lifeco trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) under the ticker symbol "GWO."

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One share of GWO stock can currently be purchased for approximately C$38.77.

Great-West Lifeco (TSE:GWO) has a market capitalization of C$36.12 billion and generates C$60.55 billion in revenue each year. The company earns C$2.48 billion in net income (profit) each year or C$2.72 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 28,000 workers across the globe.

Great-West Lifeco's mailing address is 100 Osborne Street North, Stn Main PO Box 6000, WINNIPEG, MB R3C 3A5, Canada. The official website for the company is www.greatwestlifeco.com. The company can be reached via phone at +1-204-9461190.