NYSE:L - Loews Stock Price, Forecast & News

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

Loews announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, February 11th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, February 26th will be given a dividend of $0.0625 per share on Tuesday, March 10th. This represents a $0.25 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.51%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, February 25th. View Loews' Dividend History.

Loews Co. (NYSE:L) announced its quarterly earnings data on Monday, February, 10th. The insurance provider reported $0.73 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.72 by $0.01. The insurance provider earned $3.88 billion during the quarter. Loews had a net margin of 6.24% and a return on equity of 4.90%. During the same quarter last year, the business posted ($0.28) earnings per share. View Loews' Earnings History.

Loews is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, May 4th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Loews.

2 brokerages have issued 12-month price targets for Loews' shares. Their forecasts range from $71.00 to $80.00. On average, they expect Loews' stock price to reach $75.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 54.2% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Loews.

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

News stories about L stock have trended somewhat positive this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research firm rates the sentiment of news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Loews earned a news sentiment score of 1.1 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media stories about the insurance provider a news buzz of 3.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near term. View News Stories for Loews.

Loews saw a increase in short interest during the month of January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totalling 3,940,000 shares, an increase of 10.4% from the January 15th total of 3,570,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 939,800 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 4.2 days. Approximately 1.5% 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), Hartford Financial Services Group (HIG), American Financial Group (AFG), Assurant (AIZ), Kemper (KMPR), American National Insurance (ANAT), Genworth Financial (GNW) and Horace Mann Educators (HMN).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Loews investors own include Intel (INTC), NVIDIA (NVDA), Visa (V), Wells Fargo & Co (WFC), Walmart (WMT), QUALCOMM (QCOM), Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B), Walt Disney (DIS), General Electric (GE) and Johnson & Johnson (JNJ).

Loews' stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include State Street Corp (4.27%), Boston Partners (1.59%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.47%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.93%), Diamond Hill Capital Management Inc. (0.91%) and California Public Employees Retirement System (0.75%). 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 Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp, Bank of New York Mellon Corp, Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc., PGGM Investments, Geode Capital Management LLC, Becker Capital Management Inc., State Street Corp and Diamond Hill Capital Management Inc.. Company insiders that have sold Loews company stock in the last year include Ann E Berman, 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 acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including M&G Investment Management Ltd., Vestcor Investment Management Corp, Barclays PLC, MERIAN GLOBAL INVESTORS UK Ltd, MERIAN GLOBAL INVESTORS UK Ltd, UBS Group AG, Bank of America Corp DE and Amundi Pioneer Asset Management Inc.. 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 $48.95.

Loews has a market capitalization of $14.09 billion and generates $14.93 billion in revenue each year. The insurance provider earns $932 million in net income (profit) each year or $3.57 on an earnings per share basis. Loews employs 18,605 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]