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Great West Lifeco (GWO.TO)

TSE:GWO

Great West Lifeco (GWO.TO)

92.35
+1.10 (1.21%)
as of Jul 15, 2026, 2:52:27 pm Market Open.
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This summary was created by AI, based on 7 opinions in the last 12 months.

Great West Lifeco (GWO-T) has emerged as a strong technical performer, indicating robust potential with its rising 200-day moving average and ability to hit new highs. Analysts praise its stable earnings attributed to its insurance sector, with a dividend yield reported between 3.5% and 5%. While there are indications of a solid history of dividend growth, some experts advise caution due to current valuations, noting that GWO currently trades above 12x PE. Comparisons with peers, particularly Manulife Financial (MFC), highlight that while GWO maintains lower volatility with a lower beta, other firms may present more immediate upside. Nevertheless, insights suggest that, despite recent price trends, GWO remains a core holding worth considering for both income and moderate growth prospects.

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Overvalued
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BUY ON WEAKNESS

Great West Lifeco(GWO.TO)

Aug 15, 2002
A favourite. Try to buy in the $35's.
Photo of Bruce Campbell (1)Bruce Campbell (1)Unlock Rating
$37.62

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$92.50

As of Jul 15, 2026. Market Open.

insurance
BUY

Great West Lifeco(GWO.TO)

Aug 08, 2002
Has a little concern on insurance investments. Long term hold is good.
Photo of Steven WipperstegSteven WipperstegUnlock Rating
$38.30

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$92.50

As of Jul 15, 2026. Market Open.

insurance
WAIT

Great West Lifeco(GWO.TO)

Jul 26, 2002
Great company. Has held up well.
Photo of David BurrowsDavid BurrowsUnlock Rating
$35.50

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$92.50

As of Jul 15, 2026. Market Open.

insurance
BUY

Great West Lifeco(GWO.TO)

May 28, 2002
Moving very well.
Photo of Brian Acker, CABrian Acker, CAUnlock Rating
$37.95

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$92.50

As of Jul 15, 2026. Market Open.

insurance
TOP PICK

Great West Lifeco(GWO.TO)

May 28, 2002
Cheapest Canadian life insurance company on all measures. Best dividend.
Photo of Bruce Campbell (1)Bruce Campbell (1)Unlock Rating
$37.95

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$92.50

As of Jul 15, 2026. Market Open.

insurance
BUY

Great West Lifeco(GWO.TO)

May 21, 2002
Likes
Photo of Brian Acker, CABrian Acker, CAUnlock Rating
$38.35

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$92.50

As of Jul 15, 2026. Market Open.

insurance
PAST TOP PICK

Great West Lifeco(GWO.TO)

May 13, 2002
(Was a top pick on Jan 28 up 12%) Still likes.
Photo of Bruce Campbell (1)Bruce Campbell (1)Unlock Rating
$37.78

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$92.50

As of Jul 15, 2026. Market Open.

insurance
BUY ON WEAKNESS

Great West Lifeco(GWO.TO)

Mar 14, 2002
A strong franchise and large asset base. Safe. Would buy in the low $30's.
Photo of Robert FloydRobert FloydUnlock Rating
$35.69

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$92.50

As of Jul 15, 2026. Market Open.

insurance
BUY

Great West Lifeco(GWO.TO)

Mar 12, 2002
Has some room to grow.
Photo of Brian Acker, CABrian Acker, CAUnlock Rating
$36.00

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$92.50

As of Jul 15, 2026. Market Open.

insurance
BUY

Great West Lifeco(GWO.TO)

Mar 11, 2002
Has been under pressure. Has the highest ROE and the best growth and yield.
Photo of Bruce Campbell (1)Bruce Campbell (1)Unlock Rating
$36.16

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$92.50

As of Jul 15, 2026. Market Open.

insurance
BUY

Great West Lifeco(GWO.TO)

Feb 27, 2002
Very positive on the insurance sector.
Photo of Steven WipperstegSteven WipperstegUnlock Rating
$33.74

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$92.50

As of Jul 15, 2026. Market Open.

insurance
TOP PICK

Great West Lifeco(GWO.TO)

Jan 28, 2002
Highest ROE and lowest multiple and highest dividend in the insurance sector.
Photo of Bruce Campbell (1)Bruce Campbell (1)Unlock Rating
$33.85

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$92.50

As of Jul 15, 2026. Market Open.

insurance
DON'T BUY

Great West Lifeco(GWO.TO)

Jan 28, 2002
Prefers Fairfax.
Photo of Arthur HeinmaaArthur HeinmaaUnlock Rating
$33.85

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$92.50

As of Jul 15, 2026. Market Open.

insurance
BUY

Great West Lifeco(GWO.TO)

Jan 08, 2002
A well run company.
Photo of Ian NakamotoIan NakamotoUnlock Rating
$33.50

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$92.50

As of Jul 15, 2026. Market Open.

insurance
BUY

Great West Lifeco(GWO.TO)

Nov 20, 2001
Insurance companies are solid, stable and have good dividends.
Photo of David BaskinDavid BaskinUnlock Rating
$33.25

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$92.50

As of Jul 15, 2026. Market Open.

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