TSE:GWO

Great West Lifeco (GWO.TO)

89.76
+0.87 (0.98%)
as of Jun 25, 2026, 2:40:52 pm Market Open.
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star iconJun 25, 2026, 12:00 am

This summary was created by AI, based on 7 opinions in the last 12 months.

Great West Lifeco (GWO) is regarded as a strong player in the insurance sector, characterized by stable earnings and relatively low valuations. The consensus among analysts highlights its solid dividend yield, which varies between 3.5% and 5%, and the potential for future increases in dividends, making it an attractive investment option. Despite some analysts noting it is currently trading at a high valuation relative to its growth profile, there is a general belief that it presents a good buying opportunity given its strong fundamentals. Comparisons with other financial stocks like Manulife Financial (MFC) suggest that while GWO has a lower beta, indicating less volatility, it still offers good quality assets and steady earnings growth. Overall, GWO is viewed positively, though some experts suggest waiting for a better entry point before buying.

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Consensus
Buy
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Valuation
Overvalued
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BUY
Consolidations will occur. Good sector as a defense
BUY
Likes the insurance sector. Profits are good.
DON'T BUY
At their top
HOLD
Have shot up in last year & have probably topped in near term
DON'T BUY
Thinks they're at their top now
BUY
Insurance companies still have room to grow 15% a year. Feels Sun life is the best bargain
SELL
Good news already built in
HOLD
At full value now. If earnings continue as strong, look for strong dividends
DON'T BUY
Doesn't expect any more upside on insurance companies
DON'T BUY
Insurance companies have had a very strong run and now fully valued
BUY
Likes Ins. Companies Expects new government will OK mergers
BUY
Expecting mergers in insurance sector
BUY
Insurance companies had a good run, and still like
DON'T BUY
Tech money flowing into financials. Probably at their top now
BUY
Bear market is over. Money going back in.
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