Great-West Lifeco Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 5/6
Great-West Lifeco is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 4.55% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 31st December, 2024 with an ex-dividend date of 3rd December, 2024.
Key information
4.5%
Dividend yield
0.2%
Buyback Yield
Total Shareholder Yield | 4.7% |
Future Dividend Yield | 5.1% |
Dividend Growth | 3.4% |
Next dividend pay date | 31 Dec 24 |
Ex dividend date | 03 Dec 24 |
Dividend per share | CA$2.220 |
Payout ratio | 56% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Great-West Lifeco Inc.'s (TSE:GWO) Low P/E
Oct 17Market Cool On Great-West Lifeco Inc.'s (TSE:GWO) Earnings
Jun 30Investors Aren't Entirely Convinced By Great-West Lifeco Inc.'s (TSE:GWO) Earnings
Mar 30Great-West Lifeco (TSE:GWO) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To CA$0.555
Feb 21Great-West Lifeco Inc. (TSE:GWO) Not Lagging Market On Growth Or Pricing
Dec 29Great-West Lifeco's (TSE:GWO) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's
Feb 13Great-West Lifeco's (TSE:GWO) Dividend Will Be CA$0.49
Nov 16Should You Be Adding Great-West Lifeco (TSE:GWO) To Your Watchlist Today?
Apr 01Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: GWO's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: GWO's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
Great-West Lifeco Dividend Yield vs Market |
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Segment | Dividend Yield |
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Company (GWO) | 4.5% |
Market Bottom 25% (CA) | 1.8% |
Market Top 25% (CA) | 6.2% |
Industry Average (Insurance) | 3.1% |
Analyst forecast (GWO) (up to 3 years) | 5.1% |
Notable Dividend: GWO's dividend (4.55%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the Canadian market (1.76%).
High Dividend: GWO's dividend (4.55%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the Canadian market (6.16%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (56%), GWO's dividend payments are covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (42.7%), GWO's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.