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Canada Life

Life & Health InsuranceFounded 1847
Reviewed by Swet Parvadiya
Company data updated: November 2026

Financial Performance

Canada Life Revenue & Financials

Revenue

~$25.2B (FY2024)

Market Cap

$44.4B

Net Income

~$2.7B

Employees

33,000

What is Canada Life's revenue?

Canada Life had ~$25.2B in revenue for fiscal year 2024, up 8.1% from 2023. Net income was ~$2.7B.

Latest revenue
~$25.2B (FY2024)
Year-over-year
+8.1%
Growth rate (CAGR)
2.1% over 9 years
Peak revenue
~$25.8B (FY2021)
Years of data
10
Employees
33,000
How much profit does Canada Life make?
Canada Life reported net income of ~$2.7B for fiscal year 2024.
How many employees does Canada Life have?
Canada Life has about 33,000 employees.

Financial Analysis

Great-West Lifeco and Canada Life reported outstanding financial strength in fiscal year 2024, generating C$35.00 billion in consolidated revenue compared to C$32.38 billion in FY2023, representing an 8.08% year-over-year revenue expansion. Consolidated net income reached C$3.75 billion in FY2024, reflecting an impressive net profit margin of 10.71% (C$3.75B / C$35.00B). Enterprise net worth grew to C$28.00 billion, with total assets under administration (AUA) reaching approximately C$3.0 trillion. Over the 10-year period from 2015 to 2024, revenue expanded from C$28.94 billion to C$35.00 billion, driven by aggressive organic expansion and multi-billion-dollar programmatic acquisitions including Irish Life (€1.3B), MassMutual Retirement (US$3.35B), Prudential US Retirement (US$3.55B), and Investment Planning Counsel (C$575M). The organization maintains a fortress balance sheet, with Life Insurance Capital Adequacy Test (LICAT) regulatory ratios consistently exceeding OSFI supervisory targets.

Revenue Trend Analysis

YoY Change

+8.1%

9-Year CAGR

+2.1%

Peak Year

2021

Trend

Consistent Growth

Canada Life has 10 full fiscal year figures on this page, compounding at +2.1% annually over 9 years. The most recent year saw a 8.1% increase versus the prior year. Annual revenue peaked in fiscal year 2021 at ~$25.8B. Of 9 comparable year-over-year steps, 7 showed growth and 2 showed a decline.

Annual revenue history

Fiscal YearRevenueNet IncomeYoY Change
FY2024~$25.2B~$2.7B+8.1%
FY2023~$23.3B~$2.4B+8.6%
FY2022~$21.5B~$2.3B-16.6%
FY2021~$25.8B~$2.3B+2.7%
FY2020~$25.1B~$2.1B-0.9%
FY2019~$25.3B~$1.7B+6.6%
FY2018~$23.7B~$2.1B+4.1%
FY2017~$22.8B~$1.9B+4.7%
FY2016~$21.8B~$1.9B+4.4%
FY2015~$20.8B~$2B—

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Canada Life Revenue and Financial FAQ

What was Great-West Lifeco / Canada Life's revenue in FY2024?

Consolidated enterprise revenue reached CAD $35.0 billion with base net earnings of CAD $3.75 billion in fiscal year 2024.

What is Great-West Lifeco's dividend payout track record?

Great-West Lifeco has paid consecutive dividends for decades, offering a dividend yield typically between 4.8% and 5.5% backed by Power Corporation of Canada.

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