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The price of Loews Corp (NYSE: L) closed at $102.82 in the last session, down -1.60% from day before closing price of $104.49. In other words, the price has decreased by -$1.60 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.73 million shares were traded. L stock price reached its highest trading level at $104.59 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $102.62.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at L’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.52 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.46.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In the most recent recommendation for this company, Deutsche Bank on November 02, 2016, Reiterated its Hold rating but revised its target price to $43 from $42 previously.
On August 06, 2015, Deutsche Bank reiterated its Hold rating and also upped its target price recommendation from $48 to $44.
Deutsche Bank Downgraded its Buy to Hold on March 24, 2014, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $53 to $51.
Insider Transactions:
An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Dec 01 ’25 when TISCH ANDREW H sold 40,000 shares for $107.05 per share. The transaction valued at 4,281,990 led to the insider holds 13,019,642 shares of the business.
TISCH ANDREW H sold 30,000 shares of L for $3,167,100 on Dec 03 ’25. The DIRECTOR EMERITUS now owns 12,989,642 shares after completing the transaction at $105.57 per share. On Dec 01 ’25, another insider, HARRIS WALTER L, who serves as the Director of the company, sold 1,442 shares for $107.88 each. As a result, the insider received 155,563 and left with 24,594 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, L now has a Market Capitalization of 21327583232 and an Enterprise Value of 25192736768. As of this moment, Loews’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 14.92. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.16 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.16. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.379 whereas that against EBITDA is 8.651.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for L is 0.61, which has changed by 0.20964706 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.13506866 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, L has reached a high of $109.06, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $78.98. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 0.44%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 10.26%.
Shares Statistics:
According to the various share statistics, L traded on average about 792.44K shares per day over the past 3-months and 885790 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 206.95M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 169.73M. Insiders hold about 17.90% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 59.91% stake in the company. Shares short for L as of 1763078400 were 2075888 with a Short Ratio of 2.62, compared to 1760486400 on 2295304. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 2075888 and a Short% of Float of 1.24.
Dividends & Splits
The forward annual dividend rate for L is 0.25, which was 0.25 in the trailing 12 months. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0023925735. The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 0.38. The current Payout Ratio is 3.90% for L, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-11-26 with an ex-dividend date of 2025-11-26. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2006-05-09 when the company split stock in a 3:1 ratio.
