Loews Corporation (L)
Slow GrowerFairStock Score: 60/100 — STEADY
Key Financials
| Current Price | $111.34 |
| Market Cap | $22.8B |
| P/E Ratio | 13.66 |
| ROE | 9.31% |
| Dividend Yield | 0.23% |
| Sector | Financial Services |
AI Analysis
AI-generated, general educational analysis — not personal investment advice.
I see Loews as a niche specialty property-and-casualty insurer with 13,100 employees: a decent business, but not a wide-moat franchise. Insurance is competitive, and the data does not include a combined ratio, reserve development, CET1 or NIM, so I cannot fully judge underwriting or credit risk. What I can judge is profitability and price. At the 2026-10-26 close of $111.42, FairStock calculates P/E 13.67, P/B 1.19, PEG 1.01, ROE 9.31% and ROCE 1.91%; its score is 60/100. Those are fair, not exciting, numbers. The balance sheet looks reasonably conservative with D/E 0.45 and beta 0.51. Filed results show profitability: in fiscal year 2025, the period ended 2025-12-31, revenue was $3.2B, net income $1.7B and diluted EPS $7.97; in fiscal year 2024, the period ended 2024-12-31, net income was $1.4B and diluted EPS $6.41; and in fiscal year 2023, the period ended 2023-12-31, net income was $1.4B and diluted EPS $6.29. In fiscal Q2 2026, the quarter ended 2026-06-30, revenue was $828.0M, net income $444.0M and diluted EPS $2.16; in fiscal Q1 2026, the quarter ended 2026-03-31, net income was $337.0M. The quarters are uneven. FairStock calls it a slow grower because profit grew only 1.6% a year over four years, though revenue grew 12.2%. Graham would ask for a margin of safety; at about 1.2 times book and 13.7 times earnings, I see fair value rather than a bargain.
In plain English: Loews sells specialty property and casualty insurance through subsidiaries. The business looks reasonably sturdy: profits have grown, borrowing is moderate, and the stock price looks about fair relative to what the company earns and owns. It does not look deeply cheap.
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Data as of 2026-10-26 close · note generated 2026-10-28 · model deepseek-flash
Sources (SEC EDGAR): fiscal Q2 2026 10-Q (period ended 2026-06-30) · fiscal Q1 2026 10-Q (period ended 2026-03-31) · fiscal Q3 2025 10-Q (period ended 2025-09-30) · fiscal Q2 2025 10-Q (period ended 2025-06-30) · FY2025 10-K (period ended 2025-12-31) · FY2024 10-K (period ended 2024-12-31) · FY2023 10-K (period ended 2023-12-31)
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