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News articleYahoo Finance· March 25, 2026

How The Great-West Lifeco (TSX:GWO) Story Is Shifting As Capital Strength Meets Sector Pressures

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  • CIBC set price target of CA$73 for Great-West Lifeco with Outperform rating, signaling confidence in the company's ability to execute on its plan

    60% confidence

  • BMO Capital trimmed price target to CA$66 and maintains Market Perform rating, highlighting a more cautious stance

    60% confidence

  • RBC Capital moved price target higher to CA$64 with Sector Perform rating, suggesting shares are reasonably placed within the life insurance peer group

    60% confidence

  • Barclays flags headwinds such as spread compression and technology spending for life insurers, which can pressure profitability

    60% confidence

  • Scotiabank set price target of CA$71 for Great-West Lifeco with Outperform rating, signaling confidence in the company's ability to execute on its plan

    60% confidence

  • Barclays moved price target to CA$70 with Equal Weight rating, pointing to capital strength, cash flow and industry consolidation as supports for life insurers heading into 2026

    60% confidence

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