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Loews Corp (L)
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Upturn Advisory Summary
10/21/2025: L (1-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.
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Not Recommended Performance
These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, consistently fall short of market performance, signaling caution before investing.
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit 10.83% | Avg. Invested days 65 | Today’s Advisory Consider higher Upturn Star rating |
Upturn Star Rating | Upturn Advisory Performance  2.0 | Stock Returns Performance  2.0 |
| Profits based on simulation | Last Close 10/21/2025 |
Key Highlights
Company Size Large-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 18.96B USD | Price to earnings Ratio 14.82 | 1Y Target Price 60 |
Price to earnings Ratio 14.82 | 1Y Target Price 60 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) - | Beta 0.71 | 52 Weeks Range 72.93 - 92.36 | Updated Date 06/29/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 72.93 - 92.36 | Updated Date 06/29/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) 0.28% | Basic EPS (TTM) 6.1 |
Earnings Date
Report Date - | When - | Estimate - | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin 7.47% | Operating Margin (TTM) 13.8% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 1.65% | Return on Equity (TTM) 8% |
Valuation
Trailing PE 14.82 | Forward PE - | Enterprise Value 27342566131 | Price to Sales(TTM) 1.07 |
Enterprise Value 27342566131 | Price to Sales(TTM) 1.07 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 1.56 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA - | Shares Outstanding 209696992 | Shares Floating 171210924 |
Shares Outstanding 209696992 | Shares Floating 171210924 | ||
Percent Insiders 18.63 | Percent Institutions 59.43 |
Upturn AI SWOT
Loews Corp
Company Overview
History and Background
Loews Corporation was founded in 1919 by Laurence Tisch and Preston Tisch as a small hotel company. Over the years, it has diversified into various industries, including insurance, energy, and packaging.
Core Business Areas
- CNA Financial Corporation: A leading commercial property and casualty insurance company.
- Boardwalk Pipelines: Transports and stores natural gas and natural gas liquids.
- Loews Hotels & Co: Owns and operates luxury hotels and resorts.
- Altium Packaging: A leading packaging solutions provider.
- Consolidated Container Company (CCC): Acquired by Altium Packaging, manufactures rigid plastic packaging.
Leadership and Structure
James S. Tisch serves as the President and CEO. The company operates with a decentralized management structure, allowing its subsidiaries to operate relatively autonomously.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Commercial Insurance (CNA): CNA provides a range of commercial property and casualty insurance products. Market share varies by specific insurance lines, but CNA is a major player in the US commercial insurance market. Key competitors include Chubb (CB), Travelers (TRV), and AIG (AIG).
- Natural Gas Transportation (Boardwalk Pipelines): Boardwalk Pipelines transports natural gas across several states. Market share is dependent on the specific regions and pipelines served. Competitors include Kinder Morgan (KMI), Energy Transfer (ET), and Williams Companies (WMB).
- Luxury Hotels (Loews Hotels & Co): Loews Hotels & Co owns and operates luxury hotels and resorts in major cities and resort destinations. Market share is small as the luxury space is highly competitive. Major hotel groups include Marriott (MAR), Hilton (HLT), and Hyatt (H).
- Rigid Plastic Packaging (Altium Packaging): Altium Packaging manufactures rigid plastic packaging solutions for diverse industries. Competitors include Berry Global (BERY), Amcor (AMCR) and Crown Holdings (CCK).
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The industries Loews Corp operates in (insurance, energy, hospitality, and packaging) are all large and competitive. The insurance industry is influenced by economic conditions and regulatory changes. The energy industry is influenced by commodity prices and infrastructure development. The hospitality industry is influenced by travel trends and consumer spending, The packaging industry is influenced by consumer spending and economic growth.
Positioning
Loews Corp is a diversified holding company with strong positions in its respective industries. Its competitive advantages include its financial strength, diversified revenue streams, and experienced management team.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The TAM for Loews Corp's businesses combined is estimated to be in the trillions of dollars. Loews Corp's current market capitalization gives it a small position relative to the overall TAM, allowing room for growth by capturing larger shares of these independent spaces.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Diversified business portfolio
- Strong balance sheet
- Experienced management team
- Disciplined capital allocation
Weaknesses
- Holding company structure can lead to inefficiencies
- Exposure to cyclical industries
- Dependence on subsidiaries' performance
- Lack of control in some segments.
Opportunities
- Strategic acquisitions to expand existing businesses
- Organic growth within existing businesses
- Capitalize on industry trends (e.g., sustainable packaging)
- Potential for improved operational efficiencies
Threats
- Economic downturns impacting key industries
- Regulatory changes affecting insurance and energy businesses
- Increased competition in all sectors
- Fluctuations in commodity prices (energy sector).
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- CB
- TRV
- KMI
- MAR
- HLT
- BERY
Competitive Landscape
Loews Corp benefits from diversification, but its holding company structure can create complexities. It faces intense competition in all of its business segments, requiring constant innovation and efficiency improvements.
Major Acquisitions
Consolidated Container Company (CCC)
- Year: 2017
- Acquisition Price (USD millions): 1200
- Strategic Rationale: Expanded Altium Packaging's market presence and product offerings in rigid plastic packaging.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Loews Corp's historical growth has been driven by acquisitions and organic growth within its subsidiaries. The pace of growth has varied depending on economic conditions and industry trends.
Future Projections: Analyst estimates suggest moderate growth for Loews Corp, driven by continued strength in its insurance business and growth in its other segments. Data not available, replace with actual projections
Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include strategic acquisitions by its subsidiaries and investments in technology and innovation.
Summary
Loews Corp is a diversified holding company with a solid financial position and a history of strategic capital allocation. Its diverse portfolio provides stability, but its performance is closely tied to the economic conditions and competitive landscapes of its key industries. The company's decentralized structure offers flexibility, but also requires effective oversight to ensure alignment with overall corporate goals. Loews Corp should focus on maximizing operational efficiency and capitalizing on growth opportunities within its existing businesses.
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Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
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- Company Website
- Analyst Reports
Disclaimers:
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About Loews Corp
Exchange NYSE | Headquaters New York, NY, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 1987-07-10 | CEO, President & Director Mr. Benjamin J. Tisch | ||
Sector Financial Services | Industry Insurance - Property & Casualty | Full time employees 13000 | Website https://www.loews.com |
Full time employees 13000 | Website https://www.loews.com | ||
Loews Corporation, through its subsidiaries, provides commercial property and casualty insurance in the United States and internationally. The company offers specialty insurance products, such as management and professional liability, and other coverage products; surety and fidelity bonds; professional liability coverages and risk management services to various professional firms, including architects, real estate agents, and accounting and law firms; standard and excess property, marine and boiler and machinery coverages, workers' compensation, general and product liability, commercial auto, umbrella, and excess and surplus coverages, and specialized loss-sensitive insurance programs and total risk management services relating to claim and information services; directors and officers, errors and omissions, employment practices, fiduciary, fidelity, and cyber coverages, as well as for small and mid-size firms, public and privately held firms, and not-for-profit organizations; and insurance products to serve the health care industry, including professional and general liability, as well as associated casualty coverage to aging services, allied medical facilities, dentists, physicians, nurses, and other medical practitioners. It also provides warranty and alternative risk and run-off long-term care insurance products. The company markets its insurance products and services through independent agents, brokers, and managing general underwriters. In addition, it engages in the transportation and storage of natural gas and natural gas liquids; and provision of ethane supply and transportation services for industrial customers in Louisiana and Texas, as well as operates a chain of 25 hotels. Further, the company develops, manufactures, and markets a range of extrusion blow-molded and injection molded plastic containers, as well as manufactures commodity and differentiated plastic resins. Loews Corporation was incorporated in 1969 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
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