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Great West Lifeco (GWO.TO)

TSE:GWO

Great West Lifeco (GWO.TO)

80.38
+0.77 (0.97%)
as of Jun 4, 2026, 8:00:01 pm Market Open.
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This summary was created by AI, based on 8 opinions in the last 12 months.

Great West Lifeco (GWO) has garnered strong reviews from various experts, highlighting its solid performance in the insurance sector and a promising dividend yield range of approximately 3.5% to 5%. Analysts note that the company is technically robust, reaching new highs with a steadily rising 200-day moving average, although they suggest potential for a better entry point considering recent market dynamics. Many experts compare GWO favorably against competitors like MFC, appreciating its stability and good asset quality while acknowledging lower volatility reflected in its beta. Dividend growth expectations are optimistic, suggesting consistent returns in a challenging economic environment, making GWO an attractive consideration for income-focused investors, despite the current assessment of its valuation at levels above conventional metrics.

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Buy
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Valuation
Fair Value
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BUY

Great West Lifeco(GWO.TO)

Sep 19, 2003
Insurance sector is doing much better than earlier in the year. Good yield and solid balance sheet.
Photo of Laura WallaceLaura Wallace
No
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$41.21

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$80.38

As of Jun 04, 2026. Market Open.

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BUY

Great West Lifeco(GWO.TO)

Aug 18, 2003
Thinking of buying this stock because of the higher dividend yield.
Photo of Laura WallaceLaura WallaceUnlock Rating
$41.30

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$80.38

As of Jun 04, 2026. Market Open.

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TOP PICK

Great West Lifeco(GWO.TO)

Aug 11, 2003
24% ROE key when they reported plus they raised the dividend 17%, so you get a good yield.Some upside from the Canada life deal.
Photo of Bruce Campbell (1)Bruce Campbell (1)
Owned
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$40.45

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$80.38

As of Jun 04, 2026. Market Open.

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BUY

Great West Lifeco(GWO.TO)

Jul 22, 2003
They have put together a great franchise.
Photo of David BurrowsDavid BurrowsUnlock Rating
$39.90

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$80.38

As of Jun 04, 2026. Market Open.

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DON'T BUY

Great West Lifeco(GWO.TO)

Jul 09, 2003
Likes the Canada Life takeover, but stock is expensive now.
Photo of Bill ShawBill ShawUnlock Rating
$38.89

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$80.38

As of Jun 04, 2026. Market Open.

insurance
TOP PICK

Great West Lifeco(GWO.TO)

Jun 25, 2003
Lagging a little bit at 11 X next years earnings. Almost 3% yields. 20% return on equity.
Photo of Bruce Campbell (1)Bruce Campbell (1)
Owned
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$40.04

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$80.38

As of Jun 04, 2026. Market Open.

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BUY

Great West Lifeco(GWO.TO)

Jun 24, 2003
Well run business. High return on equity. A long term holding.
Photo of Jonathen Wellum, B. Comm, B. ScJonathen Wellum, B. Comm, B. Sc
No
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$40.14

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$80.38

As of Jun 04, 2026. Market Open.

insurance
BUY

Great West Lifeco(GWO.TO)

Jun 04, 2003
Has created a real powerhouse in insurance.
Photo of David BurrowsDavid BurrowsUnlock Rating
$40.30

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$80.38

As of Jun 04, 2026. Market Open.

insurance
BUY

Great West Lifeco(GWO.TO)

Jun 02, 2003
Will realize synergy savings and increased revenues from their Canada Life acquisition.
Photo of Jim HuangJim HuangUnlock Rating
$39.90

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$80.38

As of Jun 04, 2026. Market Open.

insurance
TOP PICK

Great West Lifeco(GWO.TO)

Apr 29, 2003
Likes their acquisition of Canada Life. Should have 15 earnings growth this year.
Photo of Gavin GrahamGavin GrahamUnlock Rating
$38.75

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$80.38

As of Jun 04, 2026. Market Open.

insurance
BUY

Great West Lifeco(GWO.TO)

Apr 04, 2003
Good management. A core holding. Good dividend.
Photo of Bill MacLachlanBill MacLachlanUnlock Rating
$37.20

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$80.38

As of Jun 04, 2026. Market Open.

insurance
BUY

Great West Lifeco(GWO.TO)

Oct 31, 2002
Sound company. Good management.
Photo of Ted MacklinTed MacklinUnlock Rating
$35.00

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$80.38

As of Jun 04, 2026. Market Open.

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WEAK BUY

Great West Lifeco(GWO.TO)

Sep 30, 2002
Quality company and priced accordingly. Won't grow as fast as Sun Life or Manufacturers.
Photo of Gavin GrahamGavin GrahamUnlock Rating
$34.15

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$80.38

As of Jun 04, 2026. Market Open.

insurance
BUY

Great West Lifeco(GWO.TO)

Sep 11, 2002
Prefers this and Sun Life over Canada Life.
Photo of Brian Acker, CABrian Acker, CAUnlock Rating
$36.04

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$80.38

As of Jun 04, 2026. Market Open.

insurance
BUY

Great West Lifeco(GWO.TO)

Sep 10, 2002
Likes the outlook for life insurance companies. Buy for the long term.
Photo of Michael SprungMichael SprungUnlock Rating
$35.50

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$80.38

As of Jun 04, 2026. Market Open.

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