National Bank cuts target to CAD 94.00 for Great-West Lifeco stock
Published on 10/26/2026 at 12:01 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSAnalyst target and results date
- National Bank reduced its target from CAD 95.00 to CAD 94.00 on October 19, 2026.
- Great-West Lifeco will release third-quarter results after market close on November 4, 2026.
- Great-West Lifeco stock trades at EUR 57.45 at 11:52 a.m. CET at Lang & Schwarz on October 26, 2026.
Great-West Lifeco stock (ISIN CA39138C1068) costs EUR 57.45 at Lang & Schwarz on October 26, 2026, at 11:52 a.m. CET. The latest analyst action came from National Bank, which cut its target from CAD 95.00 to CAD 94.00 on October 19, 2026, while keeping a sector perform rating, as MarketBeat reported.
Target cut sets the tone
The CAD 1.00 reduction leaves the target below the CAD 93.18 average cited for the wider analyst group. MarketBeat said six analysts held buy ratings and five held hold ratings in its October 19 report, creating a mixed but still constructive consensus picture.
The company enters the next results cycle with second-quarter revenue of CAD 12.72 billion and net income of CAD 1.09 billion for the period ended June 30, 2026. Those figures compare with CAD 10.39 billion of revenue and CAD 927 million of net income in the year-earlier quarter, according to The Globe and Mail.
What happens on November 4?
Stockwatch reported on October 21, 2026 that Great-West Lifeco will release third-quarter financial results after market close on November 4, 2026. Management will discuss the figures during a conference call on November 5 at 9:30 a.m. ET.
Three dates frame the stock
On July 28, 2026, the company reported second-quarter earnings per share of CAD 1.42 and revenue of CAD 8.35 billion, figures cited by MarketBeat. National Bank changed its target on October 19 from CAD 95.00 to CAD 94.00. Great-West Lifeco then confirmed the November 4 reporting date in its October 21 release.
The next two dated events are the third-quarter results release on November 4, 2026, and the management conference call on November 5, 2026.
Price remains an intraday reference
Great-West Lifeco operates through Canada Life, Empower and Irish Life across Canada, the United States and Europe. Its primary listing is on the Toronto Stock Exchange under ticker GWO, while the company reported total client assets of CAD 3.7 trillion as of June 30, 2026, according to Stockwatch.
Great-West Lifeco was trading at EUR 57.45 at Lang & Schwarz on October 26, 2026 at 11:52 a.m. CET. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Great-West Lifeco stock.
Great-West Lifeco stock at a glance
- Company: Great-West Lifeco Inc.
- ISIN: CA39138C1068
- Ticker: GWO
- Primary exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange
- Price Lang & Schwarz as of October 26, 2026, 11:52 a.m. CET: EUR 57.45
- Market capitalization: CAD 80.5 billion as of October 23, 2026
- 52-week range: CAD 58.50-CAD 95.96 as of October 23, 2026
- Sector / Industry: Financial Services / Insurance - Life
- Next earnings date: November 4, 2026
Market context: Market report S&P/TSX Composite.
