Loews (L) Competitors $86.84 +0.20 (+0.23%) As of 04/30/2025 03:59 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock L vs. AIG, HIG, AFG, AIZ, KMPR, GNW, HMN, TRV, ALL, and ACGLShould you be buying Loews stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Loews include American International Group (AIG), The Hartford Financial Services Group (HIG), American Financial Group (AFG), Assurant (AIZ), Kemper (KMPR), Genworth Financial (GNW), Horace Mann Educators (HMN), Travelers Companies (TRV), Allstate (ALL), and Arch Capital Group (ACGL). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector. Loews vs. American International Group The Hartford Financial Services Group American Financial Group Assurant Kemper Genworth Financial Horace Mann Educators Travelers Companies Allstate Arch Capital Group Loews (NYSE:L) and American International Group (NYSE:AIG) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment, dividends, risk, valuation, earnings, community ranking and institutional ownership. Does the media prefer L or AIG? In the previous week, American International Group had 10 more articles in the media than Loews. MarketBeat recorded 26 mentions for American International Group and 16 mentions for Loews. Loews' average media sentiment score of 1.42 beat American International Group's score of 1.28 indicating that Loews is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Loews 14 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive American International Group 20 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is L or AIG a better dividend stock? Loews pays an annual dividend of $0.25 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.3%. American International Group pays an annual dividend of $1.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. Loews pays out 3.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. American International Group pays out -76.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. American International Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of L or AIG? 58.3% of Loews shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.6% of American International Group shares are held by institutional investors. 18.7% of Loews shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of American International Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Which has better valuation and earnings, L or AIG? Loews has higher earnings, but lower revenue than American International Group. American International Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Loews, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioLoews$17.24B1.06$1.41B$6.4013.57American International Group$27.27B1.78-$1.40B-$2.08-39.20 Which has more volatility and risk, L or AIG? Loews has a beta of 0.6, suggesting that its share price is 40% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, American International Group has a beta of 0.63, suggesting that its share price is 37% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in L or AIG? American International Group received 610 more outperform votes than Loews when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.55% of users gave American International Group an outperform vote while only 60.67% of users gave Loews an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformLoewsOutperform Votes27360.67% Underperform Votes17739.33% American International GroupOutperform Votes88364.55% Underperform Votes48535.45% Is L or AIG more profitable? Loews has a net margin of 8.08% compared to American International Group's net margin of -4.25%. Loews' return on equity of 8.04% beat American International Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Loews8.08% 8.04% 1.73% American International Group -4.25%8.01%1.39% Do analysts rate L or AIG? Loews presently has a consensus target price of $112.00, indicating a potential upside of 28.97%. American International Group has a consensus target price of $87.65, indicating a potential upside of 7.50%. Given Loews' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Loews is more favorable than American International Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Loews 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00American International Group 0 Sell rating(s) 8 Hold rating(s) 9 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.61 SummaryAmerican International Group beats Loews on 11 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Loews News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for L and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart L vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricLoewsFire, marine, & casualty insurance IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$18.27B$49.07B$11.11B$18.97BDividend Yield0.29%2.34%5.79%4.03%P/E Ratio13.5711.4421.9932.71Price / Sales1.066.1226.0827.85Price / Cash10.0616.8117.6017.53Price / Book1.032.272.654.47Net Income$1.41B$4.16B$1.03B$1.02B7 Day Performance0.70%0.56%0.57%0.50%1 Month Performance-5.69%0.30%-0.43%-2.83%1 Year Performance13.84%19.88%537.63%4.36% Loews Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)LLoews4.2693 of 5 stars$86.84+0.2%$112.00+29.0%+15.6%$18.27B$17.24B13.5712,000Upcoming EarningsPositive NewsAIGAmerican International Group4.6801 of 5 stars$79.35-2.2%$87.65+10.5%+8.3%$47.25B$27.27B-38.1526,200Short Interest ↓Positive NewsHIGThe Hartford Financial Services Group4.6488 of 5 stars$114.33-2.9%$124.13+8.6%+26.6%$32.93B$26.38B11.0518,100Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeAnalyst RevisionAFGAmerican Financial Group4.3996 of 5 stars$125.49-1.9%$139.00+10.8%-1.0%$10.50B$8.28B11.876,900Upcoming EarningsPositive NewsAIZAssurant4.7642 of 5 stars$183.87-2.7%$234.17+27.4%+10.5%$9.35B$11.88B12.7113,700Upcoming EarningsPositive NewsKMPRKemper4.7658 of 5 stars$55.21-2.6%$81.60+47.8%+1.3%$3.53B$4.63B11.249,500Upcoming EarningsPositive NewsHigh Trading VolumeGNWGenworth Financial2.5234 of 5 stars$6.39-4.1%N/A+15.9%$2.66B$7.14B9.402,500Earnings ReportShort Interest ↑Positive NewsHMNHorace Mann Educators3.2824 of 5 stars$38.79-2.9%$43.67+12.6%+12.6%$1.59B$1.55B15.641,450Upcoming EarningsShort Interest ↑News CoverageTRVTravelers Companies4.7622 of 5 stars$249.90-2.3%$267.32+7.0%+24.6%$56.66B$47.01B11.6432,500Positive NewsALLAllstate4.7013 of 5 stars$186.95-4.0%$219.27+17.3%+16.6%$49.55B$64.12B11.0054,500Earnings ReportACGLArch Capital Group4.9589 of 5 stars$89.79-3.0%$114.88+27.9%-3.1%$33.74B$16.93B8.025,200Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastPositive NewsGap Down Related Companies and Tools Related Companies AIG Competitors HIG Competitors AFG Competitors AIZ Competitors KMPR Competitors GNW Competitors HMN Competitors TRV Competitors ALL Competitors ACGL Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:L) was last updated on 5/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersHow to invest in Elon Musk’s Optimus before its launchElon Musk is set to completely take over the AI industry with Optimus… A breakthrough AI-powered robot that El...InvestorPlace | SponsoredIs he more powerful than Trump? Is there anybody more powerful than Donald Trump right now? In a single tariff announcement, he wiped out n...Porter & Company | SponsoredTrump and Buffett Are Quietly Leading America’s Gold RevivalThe “Buffett Indicator” Predicts Gold Set To Dominate for Next Decade Each time the Buffett Indicator has...Golden Portfolio | SponsoredThis isn’t a trade war. It’s worse…Investigative Journalist Bombhsell: The Curse on the U.S Dollar Depleted retirement accounts? Meme coin inv...Stansberry Research | SponsoredElon Musk’s next move from the Oval Office?No one is closer to President Trump than Tesla CEO Elon Musk. He's been dubbed Trump's "first buddy." Tr...Weiss Ratings | SponsoredElon Set to Shock the World by May 1st ?Tech legend Jeff Brown recently traveled to the industrial zone of South Memphis to investigate what he believ...Brownstone Research | SponsoredThey rigged the gameThe U.S. fired the first shot with 145% tariffs. Apple relies heavily on Chinese production. Tesla needs Ch...Investors Alley | SponsoredTrump Treasure April 19Thanks to President Trump… A $900 investment across5 specific cryptos… Could gain 12,000% so quickly tha...Paradigm Press | Sponsored Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Loews Co. Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Share Loews With A Colleague Link copied to clipboard. Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access for Free Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools. Start Your 30-Day Trial MarketBeat All Access Features Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring Get personalized stock ideas. Compare portfolio to indices. Check stock news, ratings, SEC filings, and more. Stock Ideas and Recommendations See daily stock ideas from top analysts. Receive short-term trading ideas from MarketBeat. Identify trending stocks on social media. Advanced Stock Screeners and Research Tools Use our seven stock screeners to find suitable stocks. Stay informed with MarketBeat's real-time news. Export data to Excel for personal analysis. Sign in to your free account to enjoy these benefits In-depth profiles and analysis for 20,000 public companies. Real-time analyst ratings, insider transactions, earnings data, and more. Our daily ratings and market update email newsletter. Sign in to your free account to enjoy all that MarketBeat has to offer. Sign In Create Account Your Email Address: Email Address Required Your Password: Password Required Log In or Sign in with Facebook Sign in with Google Forgot your password? Your Email Address: Please enter your email address. Please enter a valid email address Choose a Password: Please enter your password. Your password must be at least 8 characters long and contain at least 1 number, 1 letter, and 1 special character. Create My Account (Free) or Sign in with Facebook Sign in with Google By creating a free account, you agree to our terms of service. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
Buy L Stock Free L Stock Alerts