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Great-West Lifeco TSX:GWO.PRN Stock Report

Last Price

CA$15.30

Market Cap

CA$43.9b

7D

-1.5%

1Y

17.2%

Updated

22 Dec, 2024

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Company Financials +

Great-West Lifeco Inc.

TSX:GWO.PRN Stock Report

Market Cap: CA$43.9b

GWO.PRN Stock Overview

Engages in the life and health insurance, retirement and investment services, asset management, and reinsurance businesses in Canada, the United States, and Europe. More details

GWO.PRN fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation4/6
Future Growth2/6
Past Performance4/6
Financial Health3/6
Dividends5/6

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Great-West Lifeco
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceCA$15.30
52 Week HighCA$15.60
52 Week LowCA$13.10
Beta0.85
1 Month Change3.38%
3 Month Change3.87%
1 Year Change17.24%
3 Year Change-6.02%
5 Year Change12.33%
Change since IPO-37.98%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Shareholder Returns

GWO.PRNCA InsuranceCA Market
7D-1.5%-0.8%-2.6%
1Y17.2%34.3%15.2%

Return vs Industry: GWO.PRN underperformed the Canadian Insurance industry which returned 34.3% over the past year.

Return vs Market: GWO.PRN exceeded the Canadian Market which returned 15.2% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is GWO.PRN's price volatile compared to industry and market?
GWO.PRN volatility
GWO.PRN Average Weekly Movement1.9%
Insurance Industry Average Movement2.7%
Market Average Movement8.2%
10% most volatile stocks in CA Market17.4%
10% least volatile stocks in CA Market2.9%

Stable Share Price: GWO.PRN has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the Canadian market.

Volatility Over Time: GWO.PRN's weekly volatility (2%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
189133,500Paul Mahonwww.greatwestlifeco.com

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.

Great-West Lifeco Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do Great-West Lifeco's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
GWO.PRN fundamental statistics
Market capCA$43.93b
Earnings (TTM)CA$3.64b
Revenue (TTM)CA$33.31b

12.1x

P/E Ratio

1.3x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
GWO.PRN income statement (TTM)
RevenueCA$33.31b
Cost of RevenueCA$17.61b
Gross ProfitCA$15.70b
Other ExpensesCA$12.06b
EarningsCA$3.64b

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

Feb 05, 2025

Earnings per share (EPS)3.90
Gross Margin47.12%
Net Profit Margin10.92%
Debt/Equity Ratio29.1%

How did GWO.PRN perform over the long term?

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Dividends

4.7%

Current Dividend Yield

56%

Payout Ratio

Does GWO.PRN pay a reliable dividends?

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When do you need to buy GWO.PRN by to receive an upcoming dividend?
Great-West Lifeco dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateDec 03 2024
Dividend Pay DateDec 31 2024
Days until Ex dividend20 days
Days until Dividend pay date8 days

Does GWO.PRN pay a reliable dividends?

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 14:27
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more here.

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Analyst Sources

Great-West Lifeco Inc. is covered by 22 analysts. 8 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
John AikenBarclays
Alex ScottBarclays
Tom MacKinnonBMO Capital Markets Equity Research