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Great-West Lifeco GWO.TO · CAD

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Close of 9 Nov 2026, in CAD

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At a glance

Figures in CAD, from our data supplier.

FY2025

Net income

C$4.12bn

FY2016FY2025

Total assets

C$862.83bn

FY2016FY2025

Shareholders' equity

C$29.86bn

FY2016FY2025

Income statement

Fiscal years

FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017FY2016
Operating incomeC$5.09bnC$5.40bnC$3.50bnC$4.48bnC$4.20bnC$3.36bnC$3.17bnC$3.67bnC$3.00bnC$3.63bn
Net incomeC$4.12bnC$4.07bnC$2.87bnC$3.73bnC$3.26bnC$3.08bnC$2.49bnC$3.09bnC$2.28bnC$2.76bn
Diluted earnings per share4.484.353.074.003.493.312.683.132.302.79

Balance sheet

At each fiscal year end

FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017FY2016
Total assetsC$862.83bnC$802.16bnC$713.23bnC$701.46bnC$630.49bnC$600.49bnC$451.17bnC$427.69bnC$419.84bnC$399.91bn
Cash and short-term investmentsC$28.39bnC$24.71bnC$19.38bnC$18.84bnC$17.23bnC$7.95bnC$4.63bnC$4.17bnC$3.55bnC$3.26bn
Total liabilitiesC$829.83bnC$771.01bnC$683.38bnC$669.14bnC$600.00bnC$573.48bnC$425.62bnC$400.29bnC$394.30bnC$374.90bn
DebtC$9.51bnC$10.23bnC$9.65bnC$11.29bnC$9.73bnC$10.71bnC$6.96bnC$6.92bnC$5.78bnC$6.14bn
Shareholders' equityC$29.86bnC$29.54bnC$26.84bnC$29.01bnC$27.22bnC$24.03bnC$22.68bnC$24.52bnC$22.60bnC$22.00bn
Shares outstanding919m936m935m932m933m929m929m987m990m990m

Latest quarters

By quarter end

Jun 2026Mar 2026Dec 2025Sept 2025Jun 2025Mar 2025Dec 2024Sept 2024
Operating incomeC$3.22bnC$1.60bnC$1.30bnC$1.47bnC$2.75bnC$1.08bn−C$5.66bnC$1.02bn
Net incomeC$1.09bnC$1.24bnC$1.10bnC$1.20bnC$927.0mC$892.0mC$1.15bnC$891.0m
Diluted earnings per share1.211.371.191.311.010.971.230.95
Total assetsC$946.01bnC$863.80bnC$862.83bnC$858.68bnC$814.84bnC$804.14bnC$802.16bnC$779.74bn
Cash and short-term investmentsC$26.18bnC$25.93bnC$28.39bnC$10.74bnC$25.54bnC$25.99bnC$24.71bnC$21.94bn
DebtC$8.96bnC$8.86bnC$9.44bnC$8.74bnC$9.29bnC$9.54bnC$9.99bnC$9.11bn
Shareholders' equityC$31.32bnC$29.93bnC$29.86bnC$28.56bnC$29.54bnC$29.91bnC$29.54bnC$28.22bn

Financial ratios

Data as of 15 Sept 2026

FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Operating margin13.0%15.5%9.5%-166.4%6.5%5.5%
Net margin10.5%11.7%7.8%-138.4%5.1%5.1%
Return on equity13.8%13.8%10.7%12.8%12.0%12.8%
Return on assets0.5%0.5%0.4%0.5%0.5%0.5%
Revenue growth12.6%-5.5%-1463.9%-104.2%6.3%35.4%
Earnings growth1.2%41.9%-23.0%14.2%6.0%23.4%
Current ratio5.80x7.78x6.65x6.14x5.86x3.12x
Debt to equity0.44x0.33x0.35x0.37x0.36x0.45x
Equity ratio3.5%3.7%3.8%4.1%4.3%4.0%
Interest coverage13.42x13.43x8.23x11.40x12.04x10.98x
Buybacks as a share of market value1.7%-0.1%-0.3%0.2%-0.5%0.1%

Growth per year

Compound annual rate

3 years5 years10 years
Revenue—-8.4%1.5%
Operating income4.3%8.6%3.9%
Net income3.4%6.0%3.6%

Average margins

Over each period

1 year3 years5 years10 years
Operating margin14.2%17.1%11.2%9.6%
Net margin11.1%13.7%9.1%7.7%

Valuation history

At each fiscal year end

FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017FY2016
Price to earnings15.111.014.37.810.99.212.49.015.312.6
Price to sales1.61.31.1-10.80.60.50.70.60.70.8

Dividends and splits

Per share, in the currency the company pays

Paid for 35 years. Last went ex-dividend on 1 Sept 2026.

FY2026FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019
Paid in the year2.012.442.222.081.961.7521.7521.652
  • 2-for-1 split · 4 Oct 2004
  • 2-for-1 split · 21 Sept 1998
  • 2-for-1 split · 23 Dec 1996

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