Great-West Lifeco Inc. (GWO) — Cash Flow Quality Index

Latest as of December 2025: -0.24x

Great-West Lifeco Inc. (GWO) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of -0.24x as of December 2025. Operating cash flow of CA$-315.00 Million is below net income of CA$1.30 Billion, suggesting accrual-heavy earnings not yet converted to cash. Explore long-term investment intensity of Great-West Lifeco Inc. to see how much of total assets are deployed in long-term investments.

Cash Flow Quality Index

-0.24x
Operating CF / Net Income

Operating Cash Flow

CA$-315.00 Million
CAD

Net Income

CA$1.30 Billion
CAD

Data as of

Dec 2025
Most recent filing

Great-West Lifeco Inc. Cash Flow Quality Index (1996–2025)

Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Great-West Lifeco Inc. across 30 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. Check how tangible is Great-West Lifeco Inc.'s equity to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.

Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for Great-West Lifeco Inc. (1996–2025)

Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Great-West Lifeco Inc.. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see GWO stock market capitalisation.

Year Quality Index Operating CF (CAD) Net Income YoY Change
2025 0.58x CA$2.71 Billion CA$4.70 Billion ▼ -41.5%
2024 0.99x CA$4.75 Billion CA$4.82 Billion ▼ -45.7%
2023 1.81x CA$5.20 Billion CA$2.87 Billion ▼ -3.0%
2022 1.87x CA$7.05 Billion CA$3.77 Billion ▼ -30.3%
2021 2.68x CA$10.37 Billion CA$3.87 Billion ▼ -14.3%
2020 3.13x CA$9.61 Billion CA$3.07 Billion ▲ +47.5%
2019 2.12x CA$6.11 Billion CA$2.88 Billion ▲ +13.1%
2018 1.88x CA$6.49 Billion CA$3.46 Billion ▼ -24.2%
2017 2.48x CA$6.76 Billion CA$2.73 Billion ▲ +32.7%
2016 1.87x CA$6.25 Billion CA$3.35 Billion ▲ +26.4%
2015 1.48x CA$5.12 Billion CA$3.47 Billion ▼ -8.1%
2014 1.61x CA$5.44 Billion CA$3.39 Billion ▼ -11.1%
2013 1.81x CA$5.03 Billion CA$2.78 Billion ▼ -1.4%
2012 1.83x CA$4.72 Billion CA$2.58 Billion ▼ -19.9%
2011 2.29x CA$4.84 Billion CA$2.12 Billion ▼ -31.2%
2010 3.33x CA$5.80 Billion CA$1.74 Billion ▲ +42.8%
2009 2.33x CA$3.96 Billion CA$1.70 Billion ▼ -12.4%
2008 2.66x CA$3.86 Billion CA$1.45 Billion ▲ +50.4%
2007 1.77x CA$3.73 Billion CA$2.11 Billion ▼ -10.7%
2006 1.98x CA$3.81 Billion CA$1.93 Billion ▼ -11.1%
2005 2.23x CA$3.95 Billion CA$1.77 Billion ▲ +23.2%
2004 1.81x CA$3.00 Billion CA$1.66 Billion ▲ +6.4%
2003 1.70x CA$2.10 Billion CA$1.24 Billion ▲ +17.1%
2002 1.45x CA$1.39 Billion CA$962.00 Million ▼ -59.6%
2001 3.59x CA$1.96 Billion CA$546.00 Million ▲ +2924.4%
2000 0.12x CA$80.00 Million CA$674.00 Million ▲ +350.1%
1999 -0.05x CA$-27.00 Million CA$569.00 Million ▼ -103.1%
1998 1.51x CA$714.00 Million CA$473.00 Million ▲ +1996.5%
1997 0.07x CA$18.00 Million CA$250.00 Million ▼ -96.3%
1996 1.95x CA$563.40 Million CA$289.30 Million
Cash Flow Quality Index = Operating Cash Flow / Net Income. Ratios above 1.0x indicate cash-backed earnings.