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GREAT-WEST LIFECO INC - GWOCN 5.15 PERP (GWO-PR-T.CA) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Canada - TSX:GWO-PR-T - CA39138C7263

24.26 CAD
-0.04 (-0.16%)
Last: 11/7/2025, 7:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

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We assign a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10 to GWO-PR-T. GWO-PR-T was compared to 80 industry peers in the Insurance industry. GWO-PR-T has a medium profitability rating, but doesn't score so well on its financial health evaluation. GWO-PR-T has a valuation in line with the averages, but on the other hand it scores bad on growth.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

GWO-PR-T had positive earnings in the past year.
GWO-PR-T had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
GWO-PR-T had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
Each year in the past 5 years GWO-PR-T had a positive operating cash flow.
GWO-PR-T.CA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFGWO-PR-T.CA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B

1.2 Ratios

GWO-PR-T has a worse Return On Assets (0.46%) than 61.25% of its industry peers.
With a Return On Equity value of 11.43%, GWO-PR-T perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 48.75% of the companies in the same industry.
With a Return On Invested Capital value of 0.46%, GWO-PR-T perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 48.75% of the companies in the same industry.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for GWO-PR-T is in line with the industry average of 2.17%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.46%
ROE 11.43%
ROIC 0.46%
ROA(3y)0.47%
ROA(5y)0.48%
ROE(3y)11.29%
ROE(5y)11.02%
ROIC(3y)0.46%
ROIC(5y)0.45%
GWO-PR-T.CA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICGWO-PR-T.CA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2 4 6 8 10

1.3 Margins

GWO-PR-T has a Profit Margin of 10.77%. This is in the better half of the industry: GWO-PR-T outperforms 66.25% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of GWO-PR-T has grown nicely.
GWO-PR-T's Operating Margin of 14.86% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. GWO-PR-T is outperformed by 76.25% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of GWO-PR-T has grown nicely.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 14.86%
PM (TTM) 10.77%
GM N/A
OM growth 3Y37.97%
OM growth 5Y21.31%
PM growth 3Y35.92%
PM growth 5Y18.11%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
GWO-PR-T.CA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsGWO-PR-T.CA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5 10 15 20 25

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

The number of shares outstanding for GWO-PR-T remains at a similar level compared to 1 year ago.
Compared to 5 years ago, GWO-PR-T has more shares outstanding
The debt/assets ratio for GWO-PR-T has been reduced compared to a year ago.
GWO-PR-T.CA Yearly Shares OutstandingGWO-PR-T.CA Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M
GWO-PR-T.CA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsGWO-PR-T.CA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200B 400B 600B 800B

2.2 Solvency

GWO-PR-T has a debt to FCF ratio of 2.17. This is a good value and a sign of high solvency as GWO-PR-T would need 2.17 years to pay back of all of its debts.
GWO-PR-T has a Debt to FCF ratio of 2.17. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: GWO-PR-T outperforms 45.00% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.28 indicates that GWO-PR-T is not too dependend on debt financing.
GWO-PR-T has a Debt to Equity ratio (0.28) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.28
Debt/FCF 2.17
Altman-Z N/A
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACCN/A
GWO-PR-T.CA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFGWO-PR-T.CA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10B 20B 30B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 0.21 indicates that GWO-PR-T may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
With a decent Current ratio value of 0.21, GWO-PR-T is doing good in the industry, outperforming 72.50% of the companies in the same industry.
GWO-PR-T has a Quick Ratio of 0.21. This is a bad value and indicates that GWO-PR-T is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
The Quick ratio of GWO-PR-T (0.21) is better than 72.50% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.21
Quick Ratio 0.21
GWO-PR-T.CA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesGWO-PR-T.CA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B 4B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

GWO-PR-T shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 9.86%, which is quite good.
Measured over the past years, GWO-PR-T shows a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 8.95% on average per year.
GWO-PR-T shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 8.22%.
GWO-PR-T shows a decrease in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been decreasing by -6.19% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)9.86%
EPS 3Y8.87%
EPS 5Y8.95%
EPS Q2Q%11.71%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)8.22%
Revenue growth 3Y-20.55%
Revenue growth 5Y-6.19%
Sales Q2Q%-0.34%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 3.72% on average over the next years.
Based on estimates for the next years, GWO-PR-T will show a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue will decrease by -7.91% on average per year.
EPS Next Y6.71%
EPS Next 2Y7.51%
EPS Next 3Y7.75%
EPS Next 5Y3.72%
Revenue Next Year-93.69%
Revenue Next 2Y-72.77%
Revenue Next 3Y-53.67%
Revenue Next 5Y-7.91%

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
GWO-PR-T.CA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesGWO-PR-T.CA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 20B 40B 60B
GWO-PR-T.CA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesGWO-PR-T.CA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 1 2 3 4 5

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

With a Price/Earnings ratio of 5.18, the valuation of GWO-PR-T can be described as very cheap.
62.50% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than GWO-PR-T, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 26.06, GWO-PR-T is valued rather cheaply.
GWO-PR-T is valuated cheaply with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 4.63.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of GWO-PR-T is on the same level as its industry peers.
GWO-PR-T is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 32.73, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 5.18
Fwd PE 4.63
GWO-PR-T.CA Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsGWO-PR-T.CA Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, GWO-PR-T is valued a bit more expensive than 75.00% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 5.24
EV/EBITDA N/A
GWO-PR-T.CA Per share dataGWO-PR-T.CA EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 10 20 30

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
PEG (NY)0.77
PEG (5Y)0.58
EPS Next 2Y7.51%
EPS Next 3Y7.75%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 4.01%, GWO-PR-T is a good candidate for dividend investing.
GWO-PR-T's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 3.67.
GWO-PR-T's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 2.36.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 4.01%

5.2 History

The dividend of GWO-PR-T has a limited annual growth rate of 5.95%.
GWO-PR-T has been paying a dividend for over 5 years, so it has already some track record.
GWO-PR-T has not decreased its dividend in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)5.95%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years4
GWO-PR-T.CA Yearly Dividends per shareGWO-PR-T.CA Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1

5.3 Sustainability

GWO-PR-T pays out 61.63% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
GWO-PR-T's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP61.63%
EPS Next 2Y7.51%
EPS Next 3Y7.75%
GWO-PR-T.CA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendGWO-PR-T.CA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B
GWO-PR-T.CA Dividend Payout.GWO-PR-T.CA Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.GWO-PR-T.CA Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

GREAT-WEST LIFECO INC - GWOCN 5.15 PERP

TSX:GWO-PR-T (11/7/2025, 7:00:00 PM)

24.26

-0.04 (-0.16%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupInsurance
GICS IndustryInsurance
Earnings (Last)11-05 2025-11-05
Earnings (Next)02-03 2026-02-03/amc
Inst Owners9.25%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.02%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap22.41B
Revenue(TTM)34.63B
Net Income(TTM)3.73B
Analysts72.5
Price Target24.94 (2.8%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 4.01%
Yearly Dividend2.36
Dividend Growth(5Y)5.95%
DP61.63%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years4
Ex-Date12-03 2025-12-03 (0.321875)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-0.43%
Min EPS beat(2)-5.18%
Max EPS beat(2)4.32%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)1.98%
Min EPS beat(4)-5.18%
Max EPS beat(4)4.6%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)3.18%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)2.67%
EPS beat(16)12
Avg EPS beat(16)3.15%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)65.64%
Min Revenue beat(2)64.71%
Max Revenue beat(2)66.56%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)25.28%
Min Revenue beat(4)-32.89%
Max Revenue beat(4)66.56%
Revenue beat(8)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(8)N/A
Revenue beat(12)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(12)N/A
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)2.53%
PT rev (3m)1.65%
EPS NQ rev (1m)1.12%
EPS NQ rev (3m)0.86%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.63%
EPS NY rev (3m)-1.44%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-72.52%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-72.52%
Revenue NY rev (1m)18.32%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-88.9%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 5.18
Fwd PE 4.63
P/S 0.65
P/FCF 5.24
P/OCF 5.24
P/B 0.69
P/tB 1.35
EV/EBITDA N/A
EPS(TTM)4.68
EY19.29%
EPS(NY)5.24
Fwd EY21.58%
FCF(TTM)4.63
FCFY19.1%
OCF(TTM)4.63
OCFY19.1%
SpS37.48
BVpS35.32
TBVpS17.91
PEG (NY)0.77
PEG (5Y)0.58
Graham Number60.98
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.46%
ROE 11.43%
ROCE 0.63%
ROIC 0.46%
ROICexc 0.46%
ROICexgc 1.54%
OM 14.86%
PM (TTM) 10.77%
GM N/A
FCFM 12.36%
ROA(3y)0.47%
ROA(5y)0.48%
ROE(3y)11.29%
ROE(5y)11.02%
ROIC(3y)0.46%
ROIC(5y)0.45%
ROICexc(3y)0.46%
ROICexc(5y)0.45%
ROICexgc(3y)1.35%
ROICexgc(5y)1.32%
ROCE(3y)0.64%
ROCE(5y)0.62%
ROICexgc growth 3Y2.54%
ROICexgc growth 5Y4.99%
ROICexc growth 3Y1.18%
ROICexc growth 5Y1.35%
OM growth 3Y37.97%
OM growth 5Y21.31%
PM growth 3Y35.92%
PM growth 5Y18.11%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.04
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.28
Debt/FCF 2.17
Debt/EBITDA N/A
Cap/Depr N/A
Cap/Sales N/A
Interest Coverage 11.75
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality 114.8%
Current Ratio 0.21
Quick Ratio 0.21
Altman-Z N/A
F-Score5
WACCN/A
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)N/A
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)N/A
Cap/Sales(5y)N/A
Profit Quality(3y)138.5%
Profit Quality(5y)214.73%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)9.86%
EPS 3Y8.87%
EPS 5Y8.95%
EPS Q2Q%11.71%
EPS Next Y6.71%
EPS Next 2Y7.51%
EPS Next 3Y7.75%
EPS Next 5Y3.72%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)8.22%
Revenue growth 3Y-20.55%
Revenue growth 5Y-6.19%
Sales Q2Q%-0.34%
Revenue Next Year-93.69%
Revenue Next 2Y-72.77%
Revenue Next 3Y-53.67%
Revenue Next 5Y-7.91%
EBIT growth 1Y3.17%
EBIT growth 3Y9.62%
EBIT growth 5Y13.8%
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y59.68%
FCF growth 3Y-22.92%
FCF growth 5Y-4.91%
OCF growth 1Y59.68%
OCF growth 3Y-22.92%
OCF growth 5Y-4.91%

GREAT-WEST LIFECO INC - GWOCN 5.15 PERP / GWO-PR-T.CA FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for GWO-PR-T stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to GWO-PR-T.CA.


Can you provide the valuation status for GREAT-WEST LIFECO INC - GWOCN 5.15 PERP?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 5 / 10 to GREAT-WEST LIFECO INC - GWOCN 5.15 PERP (GWO-PR-T.CA). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


Can you provide the profitability details for GREAT-WEST LIFECO INC - GWOCN 5.15 PERP?

GREAT-WEST LIFECO INC - GWOCN 5.15 PERP (GWO-PR-T.CA) has a profitability rating of 4 / 10.


What is the valuation of GREAT-WEST LIFECO INC - GWOCN 5.15 PERP based on its PE and PB ratios?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for GREAT-WEST LIFECO INC - GWOCN 5.15 PERP (GWO-PR-T.CA) is 5.18 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 0.69.


Can you provide the expected EPS growth for GWO-PR-T stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of GREAT-WEST LIFECO INC - GWOCN 5.15 PERP (GWO-PR-T.CA) is expected to grow by 6.71% in the next year.