Great West Lifeco Preferred Stock Market Capitalization
| GWO-PT Preferred Stock | CAD 22.50 0.09 0.40% |
Great West Lifeco fundamentals help investors to digest information that contributes to Great-West Lifeco's financial success or failures. It also enables traders to predict the movement of Great-West Preferred Stock. The fundamental analysis module provides a way to measure Great-West Lifeco's intrinsic value by examining its available economic and financial indicators, including the cash flow records, the balance sheet account changes, the income statement patterns, and various microeconomic indicators and financial ratios related to Great-West Lifeco preferred stock.
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Great West Lifeco Company Market Capitalization Analysis
Great-West Lifeco's Market Capitalization is the total market value of a company's equity. It is one of many ways to value a company and is calculated by multiplying the price of the stock by the number of shares issued. If a firm has one type of stock its market capitalization will be the current market share price multiplied by the number of shares. However, if a company has multiple types of equities then the market cap will be the total of the market caps of the different types of shares.
Current Great-West Lifeco Market Capitalization | 26.88 B |
Most of Great-West Lifeco's fundamental indicators, such as Market Capitalization, are part of a valuation analysis module that helps investors searching for stocks that are currently trading at higher or lower prices than their real value. If the real value is higher than the market price, Great West Lifeco is considered to be undervalued, and we provide a buy recommendation. Otherwise, we render a sell signal.
In most publications or references market cap is broken down into the mega-cap, large-cap, mid-cap, small-cap, micro-cap, and nano-cap. Market Cap is a measurement of business as total market value of all of the outstanding shares at a given time, and can be used to compare different companies based on their size.
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Based on the recorded statements, the market capitalization of Great West Lifeco is about 26.88 B. This is 26.39% higher than that of the Insurance sector and 56.08% higher than that of the Financials industry. The market capitalization for all Canada preferred stocks is 41.24% lower than that of the firm.
Great-West Market Capitalization Peer Comparison
Stock peer comparison is one of the most widely used and accepted methods of equity analyses. It analyses Great-West Lifeco's direct or indirect competition against its Market Capitalization to detect undervalued stocks with similar characteristics or determine the preferred stocks which would be a good addition to a portfolio. Peer analysis of Great-West Lifeco could also be used in its relative valuation, which is a method of valuing Great-West Lifeco by comparing valuation metrics of similar companies.Great West is currently under evaluation in market capitalization category among its peers.
Great-West Fundamentals
| Return On Equity | 0.13 | ||||
| Return On Asset | 0.0073 | ||||
| Profit Margin | 0.11 % | ||||
| Operating Margin | 0.19 % | ||||
| Current Valuation | (136.53 B) | ||||
| Shares Outstanding | 988.38 M | ||||
| Shares Owned By Institutions | 18.64 % | ||||
| Number Of Shares Shorted | 69.5 K | ||||
| Price To Earning | 9.21 X | ||||
| Price To Sales | 0.81 X | ||||
| Revenue | 25.27 B | ||||
| Gross Profit | 12.32 B | ||||
| EBITDA | 8.89 B | ||||
| Net Income | 2.87 B | ||||
| Cash And Equivalents | 98.47 B | ||||
| Cash Per Share | 106.01 X | ||||
| Total Debt | 435 M | ||||
| Debt To Equity | 25.30 % | ||||
| Current Ratio | 11.91 X | ||||
| Book Value Per Share | 26.97 X | ||||
| Cash Flow From Operations | 1.68 B | ||||
| Short Ratio | 8.43 X | ||||
| Earnings Per Share | 3.42 X | ||||
| Number Of Employees | 33.5 K | ||||
| Beta | 0.84 | ||||
| Market Capitalization | 26.88 B | ||||
| Total Asset | 713.23 B | ||||
| Retained Earnings | 15.49 B | ||||
| Annual Yield | 0.06 % | ||||
| Net Asset | 713.23 B | ||||
| Last Dividend Paid | 2.15 |
About Great-West Lifeco Fundamental Analysis
The Macroaxis Fundamental Analysis modules help investors analyze Great West Lifeco's financials across various querterly and yearly statements, indicators and fundamental ratios. We help investors to determine the real value of Great-West Lifeco using virtually all public information available. We use both quantitative as well as qualitative analysis to arrive at the intrinsic value of Great West Lifeco based on its fundamental data. In general, a quantitative approach, as applied to this company, focuses on analyzing financial statements comparatively, whereas a qaualitative method uses data that is important to a company's growth but cannot be measured and presented in a numerical way.
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Pair Trading with Great-West Lifeco
One of the main advantages of trading using pair correlations is that every trade hedges away some risk. Because there are two separate transactions required, even if Great-West Lifeco position performs unexpectedly, the other equity can make up some of the losses. Pair trading also minimizes risk from directional movements in the market. For example, if an entire industry or sector drops because of unexpected headlines, the short position in Great-West Lifeco will appreciate offsetting losses from the drop in the long position's value.Moving against Great-West Preferred Stock
The ability to find closely correlated positions to Great-West Lifeco could be a great tool in your tax-loss harvesting strategies, allowing investors a quick way to find a similar-enough asset to replace Great-West Lifeco when you sell it. If you don't do this, your portfolio allocation will be skewed against your target asset allocation. So, investors can't just sell and buy back Great-West Lifeco - that would be a violation of the tax code under the "wash sale" rule, and this is why you need to find a similar enough asset and use the proceeds from selling Great West Lifeco to buy it.
The correlation of Great-West Lifeco is a statistical measure of how it moves in relation to other instruments. This measure is expressed in what is known as the correlation coefficient, which ranges between -1 and +1. A perfect positive correlation (i.e., a correlation coefficient of +1) implies that as Great-West Lifeco moves, either up or down, the other security will move in the same direction. Alternatively, perfect negative correlation means that if Great West Lifeco moves in either direction, the perfectly negatively correlated security will move in the opposite direction. If the correlation is 0, the equities are not correlated; they are entirely random. A correlation greater than 0.8 is generally described as strong, whereas a correlation less than 0.5 is generally considered weak.
Correlation analysis and pair trading evaluation for Great-West Lifeco can also be used as hedging techniques within a particular sector or industry or even over random equities to generate a better risk-adjusted return on your portfolios.Other Information on Investing in Great-West Preferred Stock
Great-West Lifeco financial ratios help investors to determine whether Great-West Preferred Stock is cheap or expensive when compared to a particular measure, such as profits or enterprise value. In other words, they help investors to determine the cost of investment in Great-West with respect to the benefits of owning Great-West Lifeco security.