Great-West Lifeco Inc. (GWO) — Defensive Interval Ratio
Great-West Lifeco Inc. (GWO) has a Defensive Interval Ratio of 2112 days as of December 2025. Defensive assets of CA$53.42 Billion (cash CA$8.90 Billion, short-term investments CA$20.20 Billion, receivables CA$24.32 Billion) cover 2112 days of daily cash needs of CA$25.30 Million/day. Check Great-West Lifeco Inc. (GWO) tangible net worth to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.
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Great-West Lifeco Inc. Defensive Interval Ratio (1996–2025)
This chart shows how Great-West Lifeco Inc.'s Defensive Interval Ratio has evolved across 29 annual periods from 1996 to 2025. As of December 2025, the ratio stands at 2112 days, meaning defensive assets of CA$53.42 Billion can fund 2112 days of operations without new revenue. Also explore Great-West Lifeco Inc. (GWO) equity growth momentum to track the company's year-over-year net asset growth rate.
Annual Defensive Interval Ratio for Great-West Lifeco Inc. (1996–2025)
The table below presents the year-by-year Defensive Interval Ratio for Great-West Lifeco Inc. from 1996 to 2025, covering 29 annual filings. Each row shows defensive assets, daily cash need, the DIR in days, and the change in days compared to the prior year. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see Great-West Lifeco Inc. market capitalisation.
| Year | DIR (days) | Defensive Assets (CAD) | Daily Cash Need | Cash | ST Investments | Change (days) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1760 days | CA$44.52 Billion | CA$25.30 Million/day | CA$- | CA$20.20 Billion | ▼ -201 days |
| 2024 | 1961 days | CA$21.74 Billion | CA$11.09 Million/day | CA$- | CA$15.14 Billion | ▲ +215 days |
| 2023 | 1746 days | CA$18.12 Billion | CA$10.38 Million/day | CA$- | CA$12.33 Billion | ▲ +42 days |
| 2022 | 1704 days | CA$20.28 Billion | CA$11.90 Million/day | CA$- | CA$12.43 Billion | ▼ -15 days |
| 2021 | 1718 days | CA$19.52 Billion | CA$11.36 Million/day | CA$- | CA$12.46 Billion | ▼ -2177 days |
| 2020 | 3895 days | CA$49.94 Billion | CA$12.82 Million/day | CA$- | CA$43.29 Billion | ▼ -117 days |
| 2019 | 4012 days | CA$45.73 Billion | CA$11.40 Million/day | CA$- | CA$39.21 Billion | ▲ +60 days |
| 2018 | 3952 days | CA$45.41 Billion | CA$11.49 Million/day | CA$- | CA$39.58 Billion | ▲ +1969 days |
| 2017 | 1982 days | CA$40.83 Billion | CA$20.60 Million/day | CA$- | CA$35.70 Billion | ▲ +76 days |
| 2016 | 1907 days | CA$39.67 Billion | CA$20.81 Million/day | CA$- | CA$34.99 Billion | ▼ -3543 days |
| 2015 | 5450 days | CA$40.33 Billion | CA$7.40 Million/day | CA$- | CA$36.41 Billion | ▼ -43 days |
| 2014 | 5492 days | CA$36.91 Billion | CA$6.72 Million/day | CA$- | CA$33.52 Billion | ▲ +543 days |
| 2013 | 4949 days | CA$34.51 Billion | CA$6.97 Million/day | CA$- | CA$31.28 Billion | ▼ -170 days |
| 2012 | 5119 days | CA$32.20 Billion | CA$6.29 Million/day | CA$- | CA$29.48 Billion | ▼ -57002 days |
| 2011 | 62121 days | CA$28.76 Billion | CA$463.01K/day | CA$- | CA$28.76 Billion | ▼ -829 days |
| 2010 | 62950 days | CA$26.21 Billion | CA$416.44K/day | CA$- | CA$26.21 Billion | ▲ +10477 days |
| 2009 | 52474 days | CA$26.74 Billion | CA$509.59K/day | CA$- | CA$26.74 Billion | ▼ -1238 days |
| 2008 | 53712 days | CA$28.25 Billion | CA$526.03K/day | CA$- | CA$28.25 Billion | ▼ -1334 days |
| 2007 | 55046 days | CA$24.73 Billion | CA$449.32K/day | CA$- | CA$24.73 Billion | ▲ +51989 days |
| 2006 | 3057 days | CA$8.35 Billion | CA$2.73 Million/day | CA$- | CA$6.78 Billion | ▼ -126 days |
| 2005 | 3183 days | CA$8.16 Billion | CA$2.56 Million/day | CA$- | CA$6.65 Billion | ▼ -1045 days |
| 2004 | 4228 days | CA$7.83 Billion | CA$1.85 Million/day | CA$- | CA$6.50 Billion | ▼ -1501 days |
| 2003 | 5730 days | CA$7.90 Billion | CA$1.38 Million/day | CA$- | CA$6.57 Billion | ▲ +735 days |
| 2002 | 4995 days | CA$6.99 Billion | CA$1.40 Million/day | CA$- | CA$6.18 Billion | ▼ -1544 days |
| 2001 | 6539 days | CA$7.17 Billion | CA$1.10 Million/day | CA$- | CA$6.21 Billion | ▼ -13004 days |
| 1999 | 19543 days | CA$6.21 Billion | CA$317.81K/day | CA$- | CA$5.16 Billion | ▲ +13044 days |
| 1998 | 6500 days | CA$6.66 Billion | CA$1.02 Million/day | CA$- | CA$5.60 Billion | ▲ +6025 days |
| 1997 | 474 days | CA$1.05 Billion | CA$2.22 Million/day | CA$- | CA$- | ▼ -1434 days |
| 1996 | 1909 days | CA$606.60 Million | CA$317.81K/day | CA$- | CA$- | — |