Great-West Lifeco (STU:GWS) ROCE %: % (As of Mar. 2026)


STU:GWS Great-West Lifeco Inc STU:GWS
53 GF Score
Price €54.88
GF Value €32.39
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is Great-West Lifeco ROCE %?

Great-West Lifeco STU:GWS +0.11% 53 ROCE % is % as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates STU:GWS with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of €32.39 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

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STU:GWS
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What does a ROCE % of % mean?
Great-West Lifeco (STU:GWS) has a ROCE % of % as of Mar. 2026.
Is Great-West Lifeco's ROCE % too high?
Great-West Lifeco's current ROCE % is %. Overall, Great-West Lifeco has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Great-West Lifeco's ROCE % compare to AFL and MET?
Great-West Lifeco's ROCE % of % can be compared against companies in the Insurance industry. The industry median ROCE % is 8.20. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good ROCE % for an Insurance company?
The median ROCE % among Insurance companies is 8.20, based on 62 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a ROCE % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, ROCE % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high ROCE % mean?
A high ROCE % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. For the Insurance industry, the median ROCE % is 8.20 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Great-West Lifeco's current ROCE % is %. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Great-West Lifeco stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Great-West Lifeco (STU:GWS) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €32.39, compared to a current price of €54.88 — trading 69.4% above its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is %. Great-West Lifeco's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is ROCE % calculated?
ROCE % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Great-West Lifeco (STU:GWS), the current ROCE % is % as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Great-West Lifeco (STU:GWS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Great-West Lifeco stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €54.88 is trading 69.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of €32.39. GuruFocus considers Great-West Lifeco to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for STU:GWS:

  • ROCE %: %
  • GF Value™: €32.39 vs. price of €54.88 (69.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 53/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:GWS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Great-West Lifeco Business Description

Address 100 Osborne Street North, Winnipeg, MB, CAN, R3C 1V3
Great-West Lifeco is one of the Big Three Canadian life insurers. The firm's Canadian business contributed around 31% of its 2025 adjusted earnings. The firm generates a further 29% of adjusted earnings from the United States, attributable to its recordkeeping business, Empower, and its US life insurance business. Great-West Lifeco also offers various products across European markets with a strong presence in the UK and Ireland, which collectively accounted for 20% of adjusted earnings, while the firm's reinsurance business accounts for the remainder. Great-West Lifeco had around CAD 3.5 trillion of assets under administration across its business segments at the end of December 2025.
53GF Score

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€54.88
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€32.39
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