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Canada Life receives Assekurata AA rating for the fifth consecutive time
Canada Life was rated for the fifth consecutive time by rating agency Assekurata with the highest current grade AA and a stable outlook. The assessment is justified by consistent contract growth, mature risk management, a strong reputation in the broker market and a robust solvency position against market shocks. According to the report, the company’s integration into the financially strong Great-West Lifeco group and recent product innovations further strengthen its competitiveness and financial stability. » More on finanzen.net
Great-West Lifeco beats profit forecasts in Q1 2026
Great-West Lifeco reported Q1 2026 earnings per share of $1.37 versus a $1.31 estimate, while revenue of $1.48 billion slightly missed the $1.49 billion forecast. Adjusted return on equity rose to 19.1% and adjusted earnings grew 20% year over year. The company repurchased CAD 567 million of stock during the quarter and managed CAD 3.3 trillion of client assets, up 10% year over year. The stock rose about 4% in after-hours trading; EPS estimates are $4.08 for 2026 and $4.34 for 2027. » More on de.investing.com
Great-West Lifeco achieves base return on equity of 19.1% in Q1 2026 and beats expectations
Great-West Lifeco reported a base return on equity of 19.1% for Q1 2026, exceeding its mid-term target of over 19% for the first time and coming in above analyst expectations. Base earnings per share were $1.37 (forecast $1.31), total base earnings were $1,239m (+20% y/y), and net income was $1,192m. Assets under administration rose 10% to $3.3 trillion, the LICAT ratio was 129%, and the company repurchased $567m of shares during the quarter. Management and business segments, notably Empower, showed strong growth momentum, and the company expects further double-digit growth at Empower in 2026 as well as continued robust capital allocation. » More on de.investing.com
Historical dividends Dividends
All dividend metrics All metricsFinancials
| (EUR) | June 2026 | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 7.84bn | 21.06% |
| Gross profit | 2.12bn | 0.27% |
| Net profit | 671.6m | 16.19% |
| EBITDA | 901.63m | 24.33% |
Fundamentals
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
Market capitalization | €52.86bn |
Number of shares | 895.2m |
52-week high/low | €60.26 - €37.53 |
Dividend yield | 2.76% |
Dividends TTM | €1.62 |
Beta | 0.69 |
P/E ratio | 19.00 |
PEG ratio | 0.86 |
P/B ratio | 2.65 |
P/S ratio | 2.24 |
Company profile
Great-West Lifeco Inc., a financial services holding company, engages in the life and health insurance, retirement and investment services, asset management, and reinsurance businesses in Canada, the United States, and Europe. The company offers a portfolio of financial and benefit plan solutions for individuals, families, businesses, and organizations; life, disability, critical illness, accidental death, dismemberment, health and dental protection, and creditor insurance products; and retirement savings and income, annuity, and other specialty products. It also provides employer-sponsored retirement savings plans, individual retirement and taxable brokerage accounts, enrollment services, communication materials, investment options, and education services; and fund management, investment, and advisory services. In addition, the company offers private-label recordkeeping and administrative services; and investment products, including equity, fixed income, absolute return, and alternative strategies. Further, it provides protection and wealth management products, including payout annuity products; pension products; and life, annuity/longevity, mortgage surety, and property catastrophe reinsurance products. The company offers its products under the Canada Life, Irish Life, Empower, Putnam Investments, and PanAgora brand names. It distributes its products through a network of advisors, dealers, brokers, managing general agencies, financial institutions, consultants, third-party administrators, sales force, financial planners, employee benefit consultants, banks, and multi-tied agents. The company was founded in 1891 and is based in Winnipeg, Canada. Great-West Lifeco Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Power Financial Corporation.
| Name | Great-West Lifeco |
| CEO | David Harney |
| Headquarters | Winnipeg,
mb Canada |
| Website | |
| Sector | Financials |
| Industry | Insurance |
| IPO | 06/12/2021 |
| Employees | 33,430 |
Ticker symbols
| Exchange | Symbol |
|---|---|
Toronto Stock Exchange | GWO.TO |
Pnk | GWLIF |
London Stock Exchange | 0AH3.L |
Frankfurt | GWS.F |
Düsseldorf | GWS.DU |
London | 0AH3.L |