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

Canada - Toronto Stock Exchange - TSX:GWO-PR-T - CA39138C7263

23.58 CAD
-0.06 (-0.25%)
Last: 1/9/2026, 7:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

4

GWO-PR-T gets a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 81 industry peers in the Insurance industry. GWO-PR-T has an average financial health and profitability rating. GWO-PR-T has a valuation in line with the averages, but it does not seem to be growing.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year GWO-PR-T was profitable.
In the past year GWO-PR-T had a positive cash flow from operations.
In the past 5 years GWO-PR-T has always been profitable.
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 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B

1.2 Ratios

With a Return On Assets value of 0.47%, GWO-PR-T perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 41.98% of the companies in the same industry.
GWO-PR-T has a Return On Equity of 12.15%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: GWO-PR-T outperforms 58.02% of its industry peers.
GWO-PR-T has a Return On Invested Capital (0.46%) which is in line with its industry peers.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for GWO-PR-T is below the industry average of 2.99%.
The last Return On Invested Capital (0.46%) for GWO-PR-T is above the 3 year average (0.46%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.47%
ROE 12.15%
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 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 12.02%. This is in the better half of the industry: GWO-PR-T outperforms 74.07% of its industry peers.
GWO-PR-T's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
GWO-PR-T's Operating Margin of 16.34% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. GWO-PR-T outperforms 48.15% of its industry peers.
GWO-PR-T's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 16.34%
PM (TTM) 12.02%
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 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.
GWO-PR-T has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
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 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 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200B 400B 600B 800B

2.2 Solvency

The Debt to FCF ratio of GWO-PR-T is 1.74, which is an excellent value as it means it would take GWO-PR-T, only 1.74 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
GWO-PR-T has a Debt to FCF ratio (1.74) which is in line with its industry peers.
GWO-PR-T has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.26. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.26, GWO-PR-T is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 69.14% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.26
Debt/FCF 1.74
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 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.
Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 0.21, GWO-PR-T is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 75.31% 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.
With a decent Quick ratio value of 0.21, GWO-PR-T is doing good in the industry, outperforming 75.31% of the companies in the same industry.
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 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 11.19%, which is quite good.
GWO-PR-T shows quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 8.95% yearly.
GWO-PR-T shows a decrease in Revenue. In the last year, the revenue decreased by -7.48%.
The Revenue has been decreasing by -6.19% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)11.19%
EPS 3Y8.87%
EPS 5Y8.95%
EPS Q2Q%16.67%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-7.48%
Revenue growth 3Y-20.55%
Revenue growth 5Y-6.19%
Sales Q2Q%66.19%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 3.72% on average over the next years.
The Revenue is expected to decrease by -8.23% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y10.43%
EPS Next 2Y9.17%
EPS Next 3Y8.88%
EPS Next 5Y3.72%
Revenue Next Year-76.24%
Revenue Next 2Y-50.4%
Revenue Next 3Y-36.35%
Revenue Next 5Y-8.23%

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 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 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

Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 4.84, the valuation of GWO-PR-T can be described as very cheap.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of GWO-PR-T indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: GWO-PR-T is cheaper than 65.43% of the companies listed in the same industry.
The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 27.25. GWO-PR-T is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 4.37, the valuation of GWO-PR-T can be described as very cheap.
GWO-PR-T's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. GWO-PR-T is cheaper than 62.96% of the companies in the same industry.
GWO-PR-T's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 23.98.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 4.84
Fwd PE 4.37
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 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of GWO-PR-T is on the same level as its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 4.29
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)0.46
PEG (5Y)0.54
EPS Next 2Y9.17%
EPS Next 3Y8.88%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 5.61%, GWO-PR-T is a good candidate for dividend investing.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 3.60, GWO-PR-T pays a better dividend. On top of this GWO-PR-T pays more dividend than 93.83% of the companies listed in the same industry.
GWO-PR-T's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 1.92.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 5.61%

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

58.22% of the earnings are spent on dividend by GWO-PR-T. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
The dividend of GWO-PR-T is growing, but the earnings are growing slower. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP58.22%
EPS Next 2Y9.17%
EPS Next 3Y8.88%
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 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 (1/9/2026, 7:00:00 PM)

23.58

-0.06 (-0.25%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupInsurance
GICS IndustryInsurance
Earnings (Last)11-05 2025-11-05/amc
Earnings (Next)02-05 2026-02-05/amc
Inst Owners9.72%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.02%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap21.56B
Revenue(TTM)33.51B
Net Income(TTM)4.03B
Analysts72.5
Price Target22.76 (-3.48%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 5.61%
Yearly Dividend2.36
Dividend Growth(5Y)5.95%
DP58.22%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years4
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)6.62%
Min EPS beat(2)4.32%
Max EPS beat(2)8.92%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)3.17%
Min EPS beat(4)-5.18%
Max EPS beat(4)8.92%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)3.85%
EPS beat(12)10
Avg EPS beat(12)4.07%
EPS beat(16)12
Avg EPS beat(16)2.78%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)176.86%
Min Revenue beat(2)64.71%
Max Revenue beat(2)289.01%
Revenue beat(4)4
Avg Revenue beat(4)105.76%
Min Revenue beat(4)2.76%
Max Revenue beat(4)289.01%
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)-7.63%
PT rev (3m)-6.43%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)5.81%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)4.13%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-71.57%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-27.87%
Revenue NY rev (3m)345.38%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 4.84
Fwd PE 4.37
P/S 0.64
P/FCF 4.29
P/OCF 4.29
P/B 0.65
P/tB 1.28
EV/EBITDA N/A
EPS(TTM)4.87
EY20.65%
EPS(NY)5.4
Fwd EY22.9%
FCF(TTM)5.49
FCFY23.29%
OCF(TTM)5.49
OCFY23.29%
SpS36.65
BVpS36.25
TBVpS18.46
PEG (NY)0.46
PEG (5Y)0.54
Graham Number63.02
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.47%
ROE 12.15%
ROCE 0.64%
ROIC 0.46%
ROICexc 0.47%
ROICexgc 1.6%
OM 16.34%
PM (TTM) 12.02%
GM N/A
FCFM 14.99%
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-Score7
Asset Turnover0.04
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.26
Debt/FCF 1.74
Debt/EBITDA N/A
Cap/Depr N/A
Cap/Sales N/A
Interest Coverage 13.29
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality 124.7%
Current Ratio 0.21
Quick Ratio 0.21
Altman-Z N/A
F-Score7
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)11.19%
EPS 3Y8.87%
EPS 5Y8.95%
EPS Q2Q%16.67%
EPS Next Y10.43%
EPS Next 2Y9.17%
EPS Next 3Y8.88%
EPS Next 5Y3.72%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-7.48%
Revenue growth 3Y-20.55%
Revenue growth 5Y-6.19%
Sales Q2Q%66.19%
Revenue Next Year-76.24%
Revenue Next 2Y-50.4%
Revenue Next 3Y-36.35%
Revenue Next 5Y-8.23%
EBIT growth 1Y12.58%
EBIT growth 3Y9.62%
EBIT growth 5Y13.8%
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y222.4%
FCF growth 3Y-22.92%
FCF growth 5Y-4.91%
OCF growth 1Y222.4%
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.


What is the valuation status of GREAT-WEST LIFECO INC - GWOCN 5.15 PERP (GWO-PR-T.CA) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 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 5 / 10.


Can you provide the financial health for GWO-PR-T stock?

The financial health rating of GREAT-WEST LIFECO INC - GWOCN 5.15 PERP (GWO-PR-T.CA) is 4 / 10.


How sustainable is the dividend of GREAT-WEST LIFECO INC - GWOCN 5.15 PERP (GWO-PR-T.CA) stock?

The dividend rating of GREAT-WEST LIFECO INC - GWOCN 5.15 PERP (GWO-PR-T.CA) is 6 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 58.22%.