Loews Corporation

NYSE:L Stock Report

Market Cap: US$17.8b

Loews Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 3/6

Loews has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 33.5%, while the Insurance industry saw earnings growing at 12.6% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 4% per year. Loews's return on equity is 9.8%, and it has net margins of 9.7%.

Key information

33.5%

Earnings growth rate

37.3%

EPS growth rate

Insurance Industry Growth8.0%
Revenue growth rate4.0%
Return on equity9.8%
Net Margin9.7%
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Loews Corporation: CNA Headwinds May Finally Force A Top Shortly

Dec 10

Loews: Changing My Mind And Raising My Price Target

Dec 03

There's No Escaping Loews Corporation's (NYSE:L) Muted Earnings

Sep 28
There's No Escaping Loews Corporation's (NYSE:L) Muted Earnings

Loews: Not Exactly Impressive Performance, I Say 'Hold'

Aug 06

If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Loews (NYSE:L) Presents An Opportunity

Jun 28
If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Loews (NYSE:L) Presents An Opportunity

Loews Corporation (NYSE:L) Looks Inexpensive But Perhaps Not Attractive Enough

Apr 12
Loews Corporation (NYSE:L) Looks Inexpensive But Perhaps Not Attractive Enough

Loews: An Update For 2024, Still Hold

Apr 09

Here's Why We Think Loews (NYSE:L) Is Well Worth Watching

Mar 25
Here's Why We Think Loews (NYSE:L) Is Well Worth Watching

Lacklustre Performance Is Driving Loews Corporation's (NYSE:L) Low P/E

Jan 03
Lacklustre Performance Is Driving Loews Corporation's (NYSE:L) Low P/E

Loews: I Don't See Any Reason To Invest Here In This Market

Nov 05

Loews: The Underperformance Continues, I Say Hold

Aug 25

Loews' Prudent Capital Deployment And Decentralization Promote Value Creation

Jun 15

Loews GAAP EPS of $1.53, revenue of $3.79B

Feb 06

Loews - Not Yet Investable, Remains A Hold For 2023

Jan 24

Delaware court overturns $690M fine on Loews for Boardwalk deal

Dec 20

Loews declares $0.0625 dividend

Nov 08

Loews GAAP EPS of $0.54, revenue of $3.46B

Oct 31

Loews Corporation Is A Key Addition To A Retirement Portfolio

Aug 11

Loews GAAP EPS of $0.73, revenue of $3.39B

Aug 01

Loews: Not Just Insurance, But It's A "HOLD" Here

May 23

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Loews makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

NYSE:L Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 2417,2221,6733,7100
30 Jun 2416,6821,5253,6400
31 Mar 2416,3491,5163,4800
31 Dec 2315,9011,4343,3810
30 Sep 2315,4361,3433,2240
30 Jun 2314,9711,0683,1590
31 Mar 2314,4258753,1170
31 Dec 2214,0448223,0520
30 Sep 2213,9128103,0260
30 Jun 2213,8221,0522,8690
31 Mar 2214,4371,6392,7590
31 Dec 2114,6571,5622,9570
30 Sep 2114,6711,6323,1070
30 Jun 2114,7651,5513,3350
31 Mar 2113,072-383,6510
31 Dec 2012,583-9313,9160
30 Sep 2012,748-1,1114,3380
30 Jun 2012,958-1,1784,7060
31 Mar 2014,247-944,9570
31 Dec 1914,9319324,8510
30 Sep 1914,3185504,8210
30 Jun 1914,2517564,7890
31 Mar 1914,2427374,7680
31 Dec 1814,0666364,8060
30 Sep 1814,3341,2824,6490
30 Jun 1814,2471,1614,6920
31 Mar 1814,0161,1624,6990
31 Dec 1713,7351,1644,6650
30 Sep 1713,5189733,5040
30 Jun 1713,2841,1432,2590
31 Mar 1713,2328471,0500
31 Dec 1613,1056544,1640
30 Sep 1613,10016300
30 Jun 1612,9821800
31 Mar 1613,11025300
31 Dec 1513,41526000
30 Sep 1513,59467600
30 Jun 1513,94867300
31 Mar 1514,10680500
31 Dec 1414,32598200
30 Sep 1414,5861,01400
30 Jun 1414,6601,15400
31 Mar 1414,6831,11200
31 Dec 1314,6131,14700

Quality Earnings: L has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: L's current net profit margins (9.7%) are higher than last year (8.7%).

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: L's earnings have grown significantly by 33.5% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: L's earnings growth over the past year (24.6%) is below its 5-year average (33.5% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: L earnings growth over the past year (24.6%) did not outperform the Insurance industry 36.4%.

Return on Equity

High ROE: L's Return on Equity (9.8%) is considered low.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/20 00:57
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Management10 years
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Analyst Sources

Loews Corporation is covered by 4 analysts. 0 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Michael MillmanMillman Research Associates
David AdelmanMorgan Stanley
null nullRochdale Securities LLC