Great West Lifeco (GWO.TO) Buy, Sell or Hold

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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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Jul 15, 2026, 12:00 am

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.

Consensus

Buy

Valuation

Overvalued

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MFC

DON'T BUY

Getting close to full valuation. Only upside is if they get taken out.

DON'T BUY

Cautious. Don't expect any great earnings/revenues.

BUY

Interest rate drop helps. At fair value now, but merger will create a pop.

HOLD

Probably at a high now.

BUY

Likes. Good place to be in this market.

DON'T BUY

Insurance companies too expensive now.

WEAK BUY

Sector is good. Preference is Manulife, Canada and Clarica

DON'T BUY

Insurance companies have merger/takeover news already priced in.

BUY

Still some room to grow. Likes them all, but Manu is #1.

SELL

Have now over done. Don't expect takeovers to have too much effect on price.

HOLD

Not cheap. A modest upside. Good core. Good core.

BUY

Still thinks this sector is good and taking the opportunity to buy.

BUY

Insurance companies are good conservative investments and expects more upside re mergers

TOP PICK

All ins companies and banks are top picks

BUY

Had big gains last year. Outlook is superb, but not sure it can gain much more.

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Great West Lifeco (GWO.TO)