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Great-West Lifeco (LTS:0AH3) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : 6.91 (As of Jun. 05, 2025)


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What is Great-West Lifeco Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

As of today (2025-06-05), Great-West Lifeco's current share price is C$51.63. Great-West Lifeco's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was C$7.47. Great-West Lifeco's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is 6.91.

The historical rank and industry rank for Great-West Lifeco's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

LTS:0AH3' s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.14   Med: 5.4   Max: 7.29
Current: 6.59

During the past years, Great-West Lifeco's highest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF was 7.29. The lowest was 3.14. And the median was 5.40.

LTS:0AH3's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is ranked better than
75.96% of 312 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 13.155 vs LTS:0AH3: 6.59

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF. The Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted free cash flow per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Great-West Lifeco's adjusted free cash flow per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was C$-0.178. Add all the adjusted free cash flow per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share, which is C$7.47 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2025.

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Great-West Lifeco Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Great-West Lifeco's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Great-West Lifeco Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Chart

Great-West Lifeco Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.59 5.09 4.05 5.56 6.08

Great-West Lifeco Quarterly Data
Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 5.54 5.06 5.98 6.08 7.24

Competitive Comparison of Great-West Lifeco's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Insurance - Life subindustry, Great-West Lifeco's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Great-West Lifeco's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Great-West Lifeco's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Great-West Lifeco's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF falls into.


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Great-West Lifeco Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF takes the Free Cash Flow per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/FCF calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPFCF Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF.

Great-West Lifeco's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share
=51.63/7.47
=6.91

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Great-West Lifeco's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as:

For example, Great-West Lifeco's adjusted Free Cash Flow per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was:

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Mar. 2025 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2025)
=-0.178/129.1809*129.1809
=-0.178

Current CPI (Mar. 2025) = 129.1809.

Great-West Lifeco Quarterly Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201506 1.404 100.500 1.805
201509 1.569 100.421 2.018
201512 1.068 99.947 1.380
201603 1.373 101.054 1.755
201606 1.786 102.002 2.262
201609 1.741 101.765 2.210
201612 1.406 101.449 1.790
201703 1.492 102.634 1.878
201706 1.303 103.029 1.634
201709 1.716 103.345 2.145
201712 2.310 103.345 2.888
201803 1.171 105.004 1.441
201806 1.171 105.557 1.433
201809 2.639 105.636 3.227
201812 1.585 105.399 1.943
201903 0.819 106.979 0.989
201906 2.914 107.690 3.496
201909 1.368 107.611 1.642
201912 1.389 107.769 1.665
202003 2.080 107.927 2.490
202006 1.572 108.401 1.873
202009 4.663 108.164 5.569
202012 2.043 108.559 2.431
202103 1.931 110.298 2.262
202106 1.141 111.720 1.319
202109 6.101 112.905 6.981
202112 1.961 113.774 2.227
202203 1.543 117.646 1.694
202206 2.600 120.806 2.780
202209 1.681 120.648 1.800
202212 -1.780 120.964 -1.901
202303 0.192 122.702 0.202
202306 2.543 124.203 2.645
202309 0.571 125.230 0.589
202312 2.266 125.072 2.340
202403 0.270 126.258 0.276
202406 1.642 127.522 1.663
202409 1.031 127.285 1.046
202412 2.137 127.364 2.167
202503 -0.178 129.181 -0.178

Add all the adjusted free cash flow per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


Great-West Lifeco  (LTS:0AH3) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Explanation

Compared with the regular Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF smoothed out the fluctuations of free cash flow during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF should give similar results to regular Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow.


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Great-West Lifeco Business Description

Address
100 Osborne Street North, Winnipeg, MB, CAN, R3C 1V3
Great-West Lifeco provides life insurance, health insurance, retirement products, asset management, recordkeeping services, and reinsurance products in Canada, the United States, and Europe. The Canada business contributes approximately 31% of adjusted earnings and has leading market positions in group insurance, group retirement, and individual insurance. The company operates the second-largest recordkeeping business under the Empower brand in the United States, with an earnings contribution from the country approximating 26%. Great-West Lifeco also offers various products across Europe markets with a strong presence in the UK, Ireland, and Germany. The Europe segment contributed around 21% of adjusted earnings and the reinsurance business accounts for around 22% of adjusted earnings.

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