Loews Corp is a holding company along with its subsidiary engaged in commercial property and casualty insurance, transportation and storage of natural gas and natural gas liquids, operation of a chain of hotels, and also in the manufacture of rigid plastic packaging solutions.
It is a $21.8B financial services company. Revenue grew 3.5% over the last year, and it keeps 9¢ of every dollar of sales as profit. It trades at 12.9× earnings — around the middle of its own history.
- Website
- loews.com
- Location
- New York, NY
- Employees
- 13 100
- Sector
- Financial Services
Skills
Six independent scores, 0–100, built from reported numbers and valuation history. Click a row to see how it was scored.
Strong valuation; Growth, Profitability and Moat lag behind.
Valuation82
- P/E vs own history53th pct · 12/25
- FCF yield8.1% · 25/25
- P/S1.2x · 25/25
- EV/EBITDA11.5x · 20/25
Growth18
- Revenue CAGR5.9% · 12/25
- Net income CAGR1.4% · 6/25
- EPS CAGR ~5Yn/a · 0/25
- Fwd implied growthn/a · 0/25
Profitability49
- ROIC9.1% · 12/25
- ROE9.0% · 12/25
- Net margin9.0% · 13/25
- Operating margin14.0% · 12/25
Health63
- Altman Zn/a · 0/25
- Current ratio287.78 · 25/25
- Interest coverage7.4x · 18/25
- Net cash / debtD/A 4% · 20/25
Quality65
- Piotroski F6/9 · 15/25
- Beneish M-2.54 · 25/25
- FCF conversion105% · 25/25
- Margin stabilityσ 31.9% · 0/25
Moat25
- ROIC >12% years1/6 yrs · 0/25
- Median gross marginn/a · 0/25
- FCF-positive years7/7 yrs · 25/25
- Worst-year net marginworst -7.4% · 0/25
Experience
The company's career so far — founding, the IPO, landmark products and acquisitions, plus revenue milestones and insider buying.
- Q2 2026Insiders2 open-market insider purchases~10K shares bought by insiders
- FY2025FinancialBest year on record$1.67B net income
- 2024AcquisitionNoble Corporation completed its acquisition of Diamond Offshore in a cash-and-stock transaction…
- 2021MilestoneDiamond emerged from bankruptcy in April 2021 after equitizing approximately $2.1 billion in senior unsecured notes
- FY2019FinancialPositive free cash flow every year since7-year streak
- 2018AcquisitionLoews exercised a call-right provision in Boardwalk's partnership agreement and took the company…
- 2017AcquisitionLoews acquired Consolidated Container Company from Bain Capital for approximately $1.2 billion,…
- FY2016FinancialFirst recorded profitable year$654M net income
- FY2016FinancialRevenue already above $10B$13.1B in first reported year
- 2003AcquisitionLoews purchased Texas Gas Transmission, then bought Gulf South Pipeline Company a year later
- 1995IPOThe operating subsidiary, which went public in 1995, provides contract drilling services to the energy industry…
- 1992AcquisitionThe subsidiary acquired ODECO in 1992, adding 39 oil rigs
- 1989AcquisitionThe company acquired Diamond M Drilling
- 1968AcquisitionLoews acquired Lorillard Tobacco Company in 1968, CNA Financial in 1974
- 1960MilestoneThe brothers became co-chairmen
Achievements
Verifiable track record, straight from the reported numbers.
Strengths & watch-outs
What a bull and a bear would each point to. Both lists come from the reported numbers, not opinions.
Strengths
- Interest covered 7.4× by operating earnings
Watch-outs
- Loss-making in 1 of the recent years
Qualifications
The basics a company should meet before you research it further. Each check uses the reported numbers.
- Revenue growing — the company sells more than a year ago+3.5% YoY
- Profitable — makes more than it spends$1.69B TTM
- Profit growing — earnings are higher than last year+33.1% YoY
- Generates cash — cash left after running and investing$1.77B TTM
- Debt under control — could handle its obligations~2.0y of cash flow to repay
- Established company — not a micro-cap — lower blow-up risk$21.8B market cap
- Not printing shares — share count not ballooning — you keep your slice-25.4% shares over ~5y
- Proven track record — years of profitability behind it9/10 profitable years
- Financially stable — balance sheet not near distresshealth score 43/100
- Pays a dividend — returns cash to shareholdersyield 0.24%
- Valuation not extreme — price not wildly above earningsP/E 12.9
Peer comparisonLoews Corporation vs 6 largest financial services peers — cap, P/E, growth and margin side by sideOpen ▾Close ▴
| Company | Market cap | P/E | Revenue growth | Net margin | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L this company | $21.8B | 12.9 | +3.5% | 9.0% | Mixed |
| BRK.A Berkshire Hathaway Inc. | $1.1T | 11.6 | +3.9% | 22.3% | Mixed |
| BRK.B Berkshire Hathaway | $1.1T | 11.6 | +0.0% | 18.0% | Strong |
| JPM JPMorgan Chase & Co. | $886.2B | 13.6 | +13.5% | 32.6% | Strained |
| V VISA Inc. | $723.9B | 31.9 | +14.4% | 50.8% | Solid |
| MA Mastercard Incorporated | $516.4B | 31.7 | +16.0% | 46.3% | Mixed |
| BAC Bank of America Corporation | $380.4B | 11.3 | +15.9% | 27.8% | Mixed |
Head-to-head: L vs BRK.A · L vs BRK.B · L vs JPM
References
What covering analysts publish about the company — information only, not a recommendation.
Appendix · Financial records
The full statements behind this CV, FY2016–FY2025. For readers who want to check the numbers.
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