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Loews Corporation (L) Stock

Loews Corporation Stock Details, Movements and Public Alerts

Stock Details

Loews Corporation (L), a prominent company in the finance sector within the fire, marine & casualty insurance industry, is based in USA and primarily trades on the NYSE.Currently, the stock is trading at $91.67. Over the past 52 weeks, it has ranged between $75.00 and $93.23. This places the current price at 98.3% of its 52-week high and 22.2% above its 52-week low. Recent trading volume was recorded at 436,659. The International Securities Identification Number (ISIN) for this stock is US5018892084.

Market Cap

$18.96B

52-Week High

$93.23

-1.67% from high

52-Week Low

$75.00

+22.23% from low

Avg Daily Volume

436,659

Fundamentals

Valuation Metrics

P/E Ratio (TTM)

14.82

Below market average

PEG Ratio

2.69

Potentially overvalued

Price to Book

1.10

EPS (TTM)

$6.10

Price to Sales

1.07

Beta

0.71

Less volatile than market

How is L valued relative to its earnings and growth?
Loews Corporation trades at a P/E ratio of 14.82, which is below the market average of approximately 20. This lower valuation could indicate the market has modest growth expectations, or it might represent an undervalued opportunity if the fundamentals are strong. The PEG ratio of 2.69 indicates a premium valuation even accounting for growth.
What is L's risk profile compared to the market?
With a beta of 0.71, Loews Corporation is less volatile than the overall market. This means when the market moves up or down by 10%, this stock typically moves less than 10% in the same direction. Lower beta stocks are often preferred by conservative investors seeking stability. The price-to-book ratio of 1.10 shows investors value the company above its book value, which often reflects intangible assets or growth prospects.

Performance & Growth

Profit Margin

7.47%

Operating Margin

13.80%

Return on Equity

8.00%

Return on Assets

1.65%

Revenue Growth (YoY)

6.20%

Earnings Growth (YoY)

-15.10%

How profitable and efficient is L's business model?
Loews Corporation achieves a profit margin of 7.47%, meaning it retains $7.47 from every $100 in revenue after all expenses. This relatively low margin suggests the company operates in a competitive environment or high-cost industry where profitability is challenging. The operating margin of 13.80% reveals how efficiently the company runs its core business operations before interest and taxes. With ROE at 8.00% and ROA at 1.65%, the company achieves moderate returns on invested capital.
What are L's recent growth trends?
Loews Corporation's revenue grew by 6.20% year-over-year, showing steady progress in growing the business. This positive trajectory indicates the company maintains competitive positioning in its markets. Earnings decreased by 15.10% year-over-year, reflecting the bottom-line impact of business performance. These growth metrics should be evaluated against FIRE, MARINE & CASUALTY INSURANCE industry averages for proper context.

Dividend Information

Dividend Per Share

$0.25

Dividend Yield

0.28%

Ex-Dividend Date

5/28/2025

Dividend Date

6/10/2025

What dividend income can investors expect from L?
Loews Corporation offers a dividend yield of 0.28%, paying $0.25 per share annually. This modest yield below 2% suggests the company prioritizes growth investments over current income. While the dividend provides some return, investors are likely attracted more by capital appreciation potential than income generation. To receive the next dividend, shares must be purchased before the ex-dividend date of 5/28/2025.
How reliable is L's dividend for long-term investors?
The dividend sustainability can be assessed through the payout ratio - Loews Corporation pays $0.25 per share in dividends against earnings of $6.10 per share, resulting in a payout ratio of 4.10%. This conservative payout below 30% indicates excellent dividend safety with substantial room for future increases. The company retains most earnings for growth while still rewarding shareholders. The next dividend payment is scheduled for 6/10/2025.

Company Size & Market

Shares Outstanding

209.70M

Book Value/Share

$81.73

Asset Type

Common Stock

What is L's market capitalization and position?
Loews Corporation has a market capitalization of $18.96B, classifying it as a large-cap stock ($10B-$200B). Large-caps are typically industry leaders with established business models, offering a balance of stability and growth potential. They often provide dividend income and are core holdings in institutional portfolios. With 209.70M shares outstanding, the company's ownership is relatively concentrated. As a participant in the FIRE, MARINE & CASUALTY INSURANCE industry, it competes with other firms in this sector.
How does L's price compare to its book value?
Loews Corporation's book value per share is $81.73, while the current stock price is $91.67, resulting in a price-to-book (P/B) ratio of 1.12. This reasonable premium to book value suggests the market values the company's earnings power and intangible assets appropriately. Most profitable companies trade between 1-3x book value. As a common stock, this represents equity ownership with voting rights.

Analyst Ratings

Analyst Target Price

$60.00

34.55% downside potential

Analyst Recommendations

No analyst ratings available

How reliable are analyst predictions for L?
0 analysts cover L with 0% recommending buy/strong buy ratings. Analyst predictions have mixed reliability - studies show consensus rarely beats market returns consistently. The bearish sentiment could create opportunity if analysts are wrong. The consensus target of $60.00 implies -34.5% downside, but targets are often adjusted to follow price moves rather than predict them.
What is the Wall Street consensus on L?
Current analyst recommendations:The neutral stance suggests uncertainty or fair valuation at current levels.Remember that analyst opinions often lag price movements and can be influenced by investment banking relationships.

Fundamentals last updated: Jul 1, 2025, 03:29 AM

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