Loews Corporation (L): Price and Financial Metrics
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L POWR Grades
- Growth is the dimension where L ranks best; there it ranks ahead of 83.48% of US stocks.
- L's strongest trending metric is Stability; it's been moving up over the last 31 weeks.
- L's current lowest rank is in the Momentum metric (where it is better than 27.48% of US stocks).
L Stock Summary
- L's one year PEG ratio, measuring expected growth in earnings next year relative to current common stock price is 2,483.79 -- higher than 98.03% of US-listed equities with positive expected earnings growth.
- Loews Corp's stock had its IPO on July 10, 1987, making it an older stock than 91.67% of US equities in our set.
- Of note is the ratio of Loews Corp's sales and general administrative expense to its total operating expenses; 86.68% of US stocks have a lower such ratio.
- Stocks that are quantitatively similar to L, based on their financial statements, market capitalization, and price volatility, are SUM, CTRM, IR, VC, and BIOX.
- L's SEC filings can be seen here. And to visit Loews Corp's official web site, go to www.loews.com.
L Valuation Summary
- In comparison to the median Financial Services stock, L's EV/EBIT ratio is 430% higher, now standing at 47.7.
- L's price/sales ratio has moved up 0.6 over the prior 243 months.
- L's price/sales ratio has moved up 0.6 over the prior 243 months.
Below are key valuation metrics over time for L.
| Stock | Date | P/S | P/B | P/E | EV/EBIT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | 2019-05-01 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 20.8 | 17.3 |
| L | 2011-10-24 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 14.0 | 10.5 |
| L | 2010-11-17 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 12.9 | 9.6 |
| L | 2007-06-05 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 12.3 | 7.9 |
| L | 2002-05-31 | 0.6 | 1.0 | -13.1 | -21.2 |
| L | 2001-10-10 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 37.7 | 20.0 |
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L Price/Volume Stats
| Current price | $53.18 | 52-week high | $59.39 |
| Prev. close | $53.58 | 52-week low | $32.75 |
| Day low | $52.85 | Volume | 780,290 |
| Day high | $53.67 | Avg. volume | 884,446 |
| 50-day MA | $55.10 | Dividend yield | 0.47% |
| 200-day MA | $49.66 | Market Cap | 14.00B |
Loews Corporation (L) Company Bio
Loews Corporation operates as a commercial property and casualty insurance company primarily in the United States. The company offers management and professional liability insurance and risk management services, and other specialized property and casualty coverages. The company was founded in 1954 and is based in New York, New York.
L Price Forecast Based on DCF Valuation
| Current Price | DCF Fair Value Target: | Forecasted Gain: |
| $53.18 | $229.88 | 298% |
Below please find a table outlining a discounted cash flow forecast for L, in which we model out valuation assuming a variety of terminal growth rates. To summarize, we found that Loews Corp ranked in the 80th percentile in terms of potential gain offered. More precisely, our analysis suggests the stock is undervalued by approximately 300% on a DCF basis. The most interesting components of our discounted cash flow analysis for Loews Corp ended up being:
- The company's debt burden, as measured by earnings divided by interest payments, is 0.96 -- which is good for besting merely 8.48% of its peer stocks (US stocks in the Financial Services sector with positive cash flow).
- Its compound free cash flow growth rate, as measured over the past 5.76 years, is 0.64% -- higher than 84.48% of stocks in our DCF forecasting set.
| Terminal Growth Rate in Free Cash Flow | Return Relative to Current Share Price |
| 0% | 290% |
| 1% | 294% |
| 2% | 298% |
| 3% | 302% |
| 4% | 306% |
| 5% | 310% |
For other companies in the Financial Services that have a similar discounted cashflow valuation profile (and ensuing price forecasts) as L, try MCY, OXSQ, ELVT, ACGL, and STC.
Latest L News From Around the Web
Below are the latest news stories about Loews Corp that investors may wish to consider to help them evaluate L as an investment opportunity.
Loews reports Q2 resultsLoews (NYSE:L): Q2 GAAP EPS of $2.86. Revenue of $4B (+73.2% Y/Y) Press Release... |
Loews Corporation 2021 Q2 - Results - Earnings Call PresentationThe following slide deck was published by Loews Corporation in conjunction with their 2021 Q2 earnings call.... |
Loews Corporation Reports Net Income Of $754 Million For The Second Quarter Of 2021Loews Corporation (NYSE:L) today reported net income of $754 million, or $2.86 per share, for the second quarter of 2021 compared to a net loss of $835 million, or $2.96 per share, for the second quarter of 2020. Net income for the six months ended June 30, 2021 was $1.0 billion, or $3.82 per share, compared to a net loss of $1.5 billion, or $5.16 per share, for the six months ended June 30, 2020. |
Could The Loews Corporation (NYSE:L) Ownership Structure Tell Us Something Useful?If you want to know who really controls Loews Corporation ( NYSE:L ), then you'll have to look at the makeup of its... |
Renalytix Appoints Ann Berman to its Board of DirectorsBerman serves on the board of Loews Corporation, is a member of the board of trustees of Beth Israel Deaconess, and is a former chief financial officer of Harvard University Berman serves on the board of Loews Corporation, is a member of the board of trustees of Beth Israel Deaconess, and is a former chief financial officer of Harvard University |
L Price Returns
| 1-mo | N/A |
| 3-mo | -8.50% |
| 6-mo | 11.52% |
| 1-year | 51.14% |
| 3-year | 5.70% |
| 5-year | 32.78% |
| YTD | 18.40% |
| 2020 | -13.69% |
| 2019 | 15.90% |
| 2018 | -8.55% |
| 2017 | 7.40% |
| 2016 | 22.71% |
L Dividends
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