Loews Corporation, through its subsidiaries, provides commercial property and casualty insurance in the United States and internationally. It operates through CNA Financial Corporation; Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc.; Boardwalk Pipeline Partners, LP; and Loews Hotels Holding Corporation segments. The company offers specialty insurance products, such as management and professional liability insurance coverages and products; surety and fidelity bonds; and warranty and alternative risk services. It also provides commercial property insurance products include standard and excess property, marine, and boiler and machinery coverages; casualty insurance products comprise workers' compensation, general and product liability, commercial auto, and umbrella coverages; and loss-sensitive insurance programs; and warranty, risk management, information, and claims administration services. The company markets its insurance products and services primarily through independent agents, brokers, and managing general underwriters. In addition, the company offers contract drilling services through a fleet of 17 offshore drilling rigs consisting of 4 drillships and 13 semisubmersible rigs. Further, it is involved in the transportation and storage of natural gas and natural gas liquids (NGLs). It owns and operates natural gas pipelines covering approximately 13,805 miles of interconnected pipelines; approximately 455 miles of NGL pipelines in Louisiana and Texas; and 14 underground storage fields with aggregate working gas capacity of approximately 205 billion cubic feet of natural gas. Additionally, it operates a chain of 24 hotels in the United States and Canada. The company was incorporated in 1969 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Fire, marine, & casualty insurance
Sub-IndustryMulti-line Insurance
SectorFinance
Phone212-521-2000
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$14.07 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees17,900
Next Earnings Date4/29/2019 (Confirmed)
OptionableOptionable
Loews (NYSE:L) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Loews' stock symbol?
Loews trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "L."
How often does Loews pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Loews?
Loews announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, February 12th. Investors of record on Wednesday, February 27th will be given a dividend of $0.0625 per share on Tuesday, March 12th. This represents a $0.25 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.50%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, February 26th. View Loews' Dividend History.
How were Loews' earnings last quarter?
Loews Co. (NYSE:L) announced its quarterly earnings data on Monday, February, 11th. The insurance provider reported ($0.53) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.53 by $1.06. The insurance provider earned $3.29 billion during the quarter. Loews had a return on equity of 4.16% and a net margin of 4.52%. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $0.81 earnings per share. View Loews' Earnings History.
When is Loews' next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for L?
6 equities research analysts have issued 1-year target prices for Loews' shares. Their predictions range from $30.70 to $72.00. On average, they anticipate Loews' stock price to reach $60.1167 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 20.9% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Loews.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Loews?
6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Loews in the last year. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Loews.
Has Loews been receiving favorable news coverage?
News coverage about L stock has been trending somewhat negative on Wednesday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research firm ranks the sentiment of press coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Loews earned a news sentiment score of -1.4 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned headlines about the insurance provider a news buzz of 2.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is very unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near term.
Who are some of Loews' key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Loews include Progressive (PGR), American International Group (AIG), Tokio Marine (TKOMY), Travelers Companies (TRV), Allstate (ALL), Hartford Financial Services Group (HIG), Ms&Ad Insurance Group (MSADY), Markel (MKL), Cincinnati Financial (CINF), Arch Capital Group (ACGL), Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd Subordinate Voting Shares (FRFHF), Cna Financial (CNA), Everest Re Group (RE), W. R. Berkley (WRB) and Alleghany (Y).
What other stocks do shareholders of Loews own?
Who are Loews' key executives?
Loews' management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Jonathan M. Tisch, Co-Chairman (Age 65)
- Mr. James S. Tisch, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 66)
- Mr. David B. Edelson, Sr. VP & CFO (Age 60)
- Mr. Kenneth I. Siegel, Sr. VP (Age 62)
- Mr. Richard Waldo Scott, Sr. VP & Chief Investment Officer (Age 66)
Who are Loews' major shareholders?
Loews' stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Reinhart Partners Inc. (0.09%), First Manhattan Co. (0.08%), Foundation Resource Management Inc. (0.05%), Nisa Investment Advisors LLC (0.04%), Retirement Systems of Alabama (0.04%) and FOURPOINTS Investment Managers S.A.S. (0.03%). 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, Richard Waldo Scott and Walter L Harris. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Loews.
Which major investors are selling Loews stock?
L stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including First Citizens Bank & Trust Co., First Manhattan Co., Foundation Resource Management Inc., Pensionfund DSM Netherlands, Pensionfund Sabic, Meeder Asset Management Inc., Beacon Financial Group and FOURPOINTS Investment Managers S.A.S.. 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, Marc A Alpert, Mark S Schwartz, Richard Waldo Scott and Walter L Harris. View Insider Buying and Selling for Loews.
Which major investors are buying Loews stock?
L stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV, Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV, Oakbrook Investments LLC, Nisa Investment Advisors LLC, Old North State Trust LLC, Brookstone Capital Management, Reinhart Partners Inc. and State of Alaska Department of Revenue. View Insider Buying and Selling for Loews.
How do I buy shares of 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, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Loews' stock price today?
One share of L stock can currently be purchased for approximately $49.74.
How big of a company is Loews?
Loews has a market capitalization of $15.24 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.
What is Loews' official website?
How can I contact Loews?
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]
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