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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star iconJun 4, 2026, 12:00 am

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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Consensus
Buy
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Fair Value
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BUY ON WEAKNESS
A favourite. Try to buy in the $35's.
BUY
Has a little concern on insurance investments. Long term hold is good.
WAIT
Great company. Has held up well.
BUY
Moving very well.
TOP PICK
Cheapest Canadian life insurance company on all measures. Best dividend.
BUY
Likes
PAST TOP PICK
(Was a top pick on Jan 28 up 12%) Still likes.
BUY ON WEAKNESS
A strong franchise and large asset base. Safe. Would buy in the low $30's.
BUY
Has some room to grow.
BUY
Has been under pressure. Has the highest ROE and the best growth and yield.
BUY
Very positive on the insurance sector.
TOP PICK
Highest ROE and lowest multiple and highest dividend in the insurance sector.
DON'T BUY
Prefers Fairfax.
BUY
A well run company.
BUY
Insurance companies are solid, stable and have good dividends.
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