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Loews Corporation · end-of-day data as of Nov 13, 2026

Loews
L · $22.63B
$111.90+0.1%
Nov 13, 2026 · close
$105$110SepOctNov9:3016:003 months -0.4%Nov 13 · close
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  • ConsensusBuy · 4
  • MAs4 of 4
  • Sector▲ -1.8%
Neutral
  • Earnings in87d
  • P/E15.5x
  • RSI57
  • Support-2.4%
  • Resistance+0.7%
  • Off 52w high-7.5%
  • Volume0.9x
  • Bollingerupper half
  • News0.00
  • FCF yield+1.7%
  • P/E vs sector+6.9%
  • Trendsideways
  • 52w range$101–$121
  • ATR+1.8%
  • Off ATH-7.5%
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  • P/E vs own+12.4%
  • Insiders-$28.03M
  • MACD-0.02

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Is Loews a good stock to buy?

Loews is strong on 2 of the 4 questions about the business; weak on demand and fragility. The price is about usual: 15.5 times its earnings, near its 3-year median of 14.5 (Nov 13, 2026). pretickt does not say whether to buy or sell.

  1. Demand shrinking
  2. Economics profits growing
  3. Execution delivers
  4. Fragility fragile
  5. Price about usual
DemandDo people want more of what it sells?shrinking

L competitors

pretickt analysis-1%its sales in 12 months, on a year before

Loews' sales fell 1% in the 12 months to Sep 30, 2026; W. R. Berkley's grew 23%, Cincinnati Financial's grew 10%, Assurant's grew 9% and Erie Indemnity's grew 2%.

EconomicsDoes it make good money?profits growing

L profit per share

+77%in its last fiscal year

Loews' earnings per share grew 77% in fiscal 2025, to $7.96.

ExecutionDoes it deliver what it promises?delivers

L earnings vs estimates

5 of 5quarters above the analysts' estimate

Loews beat the analysts' profit estimate in each of its last 5 quarters, the latest on May 1, 2023.

L insider selling

-$66.33Msold, net, by its executives in 12 months

Loews' executives and directors sold a net $66.33M of shares in the 12 months to Nov 13, 2026 ($67.38M sold, $1.05M bought).

L number of employees

+1%more people in a year

Loews had 13,100 employees at the end of fiscal 2025, 1% more than a year before.

Fragility risksCould something break it?fragile

L in past recessions

pretickt analysis-20%its sales in the worst one

Loews' sales fell in each of the last 2 US recessions, by as much as 20% in fiscal 2007.

Price valuationIs the price reasonable?about usual

L price vs profit P/E ratio

15.5×a year's earnings

Loews' P/E ratio is 15.5 (Nov 13, 2026), near its 3-year median of 14.5.

L price vs assets price to book

1.2×times what its assets are worth on paper

Loews trades at 1.2 times its book value (Nov 13, 2026); its competitors' median is 2.8.

L price vs competitors

pretickt analysis15.5×a year's earnings, against its competitors

Investors pay 15.5 times Loews' earnings (Nov 13, 2026), more than for Assurant (15.0) and Cincinnati Financial (11.1), less than for Erie Indemnity (25.0) and W. R. Berkley (16.4).

What is Loews' P/E ratio?

Loews' P/E ratio is 15.5 (Nov 13, 2026), near its 3-year median of 14.5. Investors pay 15.5 times Loews' earnings (Nov 13, 2026), more than for Assurant (15.0) and Cincinnati Financial (11.1), less than for Erie Indemnity (25.0) and W. R. Berkley (16.4).

Who are Loews' biggest competitors?

pretickt compares Loews with W. R. Berkley, Cincinnati Financial, Assurant and Erie Indemnity. Loews' sales fell 1% in the 12 months to Sep 30, 2026; W. R. Berkley's grew 23%, Cincinnati Financial's grew 10%, Assurant's grew 9% and Erie Indemnity's grew 2%.

Are insiders selling Loews stock?

Loews' executives and directors sold a net $66.33M of shares in the 12 months to Nov 13, 2026 ($67.38M sold, $1.05M bought).

How many employees does Loews have?

Loews had 13,100 employees at the end of fiscal 2025, 1% more than a year before.

From the companies' statements (FMP), their filings read by pretickt, the analysts and the insiders, as of Nov 13, 2026. Each card says what a fact means for its question, never what to do with the stock: for information only, not investment advice.