Loews Stock Price, News & Analysis (NYSE:L)

Loews trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "L."

Loews declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, August 6th. Investors of record on Wednesday, August 28th will be given a dividend of $0.0625 per share on Tuesday, September 10th. This represents a $0.25 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.49%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, August 27th. View Loews' Dividend History.

Loews Co. (NYSE:L) released its quarterly earnings results on Monday, August, 5th. The insurance provider reported $0.82 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.75 by $0.07. The insurance provider had revenue of $3.62 billion for the quarter. Loews had a return on equity of 4.72% and a net margin of 5.30%. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $0.76 EPS. View Loews' Earnings History.

Loews is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, November 4th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Loews.

4 Wall Street analysts have issued 1-year price targets for Loews' stock. Their predictions range from $66.00 to $72.00. On average, they expect Loews' share price to reach $69.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 35.4% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Loews.

4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Loews in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Loews.

News articles about L stock have trended somewhat negative recently, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research group identifies positive and negative media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Loews earned a news sentiment score of -1.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave press coverage about the insurance provider a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for Loews.

Loews saw a increase in short interest during the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totalling 2,414,300 shares, an increase of 9.5% from the July 31st total of 2,204,700 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 1,050,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 2.3 days. Currently, 0.9% of the company's stock are sold short. View Loews' Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to Loews include American International Group (AIG), Progressive (PGR), Tokio Marine (TKOMY), Travelers Companies (TRV), Allstate (ALL), Hartford Financial Services Group (HIG), Ms&Ad Insurance Group (MSADY), Cincinnati Financial (CINF), Arch Capital Group (ACGL), Markel (MKL), Cna Financial (CNA), W. R. Berkley (WRB), Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd Subordinate Voting Shares (FRFHF), Alleghany (Y) and Everest Re Group (RE).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Loews investors own include General Electric (GE), Intel (INTC), Micron Technology (MU), The Coca-Cola (KO), Walmart (WMT), NVIDIA (NVDA), Alibaba Group (BABA), Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B), Walt Disney (DIS) and Johnson & Johnson (JNJ).

Loews' stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (9.49%), BlackRock Inc. (6.29%), BlackRock Inc. (6.29%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (5.61%), Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD (5.25%) and Boston Partners (1.61%). Company insiders that own Loews stock include Andrew H Tisch, Ann E Berman, Charles M Diker, David B Edelson, Jonathan M Tisch, Joseph L Bower, Kenneth I Siegel, Marc A Alpert, Mark S Schwartz, Philip A Laskawy, Richard Waldo Scott and Walter L Harris. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Loews.

L stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD, Diamond Hill Capital Management Inc., First Trust Advisors LP, United Capital Financial Advisers LLC, Pictet Asset Management Ltd., Pictet Asset Management Ltd., Renaissance Technologies LLC and Envestnet Asset Management Inc.. Company insiders that have sold Loews company stock in the last year include Andrew H Tisch, Ann E Berman, Charles M Diker, David B Edelson, Jonathan M Tisch, Joseph L Bower, Kenneth I Siegel, Marc A Alpert, Mark S Schwartz, Philip A Laskawy, Richard Waldo Scott and Walter L Harris. View Insider Buying and Selling for Loews.

L stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Nuveen Asset Management LLC, BlackRock Inc., BlackRock Inc., Acadian Asset Management LLC, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Man Group plc, Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. and California Public Employees Retirement System. View Insider Buying and Selling for Loews.

Shares of L can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of L stock can currently be purchased for approximately $50.97.

Loews has a market capitalization of $15.41 billion and generates $14.07 billion in revenue each year. The insurance provider earns $636 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.84 on an earnings per share basis. Loews employs 17,900 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Loews.

The official website for Loews is http://www.loews.com/.

Loews' mailing address is 667 MADISON AVE, NEW YORK NY, 10065. The insurance provider can be reached via phone at 212-521-2000 or via email at [email protected]