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The price of Loews Corp (NYSE: L) closed at $88.36 in the last session, down -0.88% from day before closing price of $89.14. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.88 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.93 million shares were traded. L stock price reached its highest trading level at $89.575 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $86.77.
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 0.49.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. 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 Jun 02 ’25 when BERMAN ANN E sold 1,273 shares for $88.82 per share. The transaction valued at 113,068 led to the insider holds 6,286 shares of the business.
DIKER CHARLES M sold 1,274 shares of L for $112,583 on Jun 02 ’25. The Director now owns 21,194 shares after completing the transaction at $88.37 per share. On Jun 03 ’25, another insider, FRIBOURG PAUL J, who serves as the Director of the company, sold 1,273 shares for $88.82 each. As a result, the insider received 113,068 and left with 0 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 18692380672 and an Enterprise Value of 22601785344. As of this moment, Loews’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 14.52. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.04 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.08. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.272 whereas that against EBITDA is 8.195.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for L is 0.71, which has changed by 0.1913172 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.11730647 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, L has reached a high of $92.42, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $73.15. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 1.02%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 5.02%.
Shares Statistics:
According to the various share statistics, L traded on average about 773.42K shares per day over the past 3-months and 761220 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 210.34M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 173.10M. Insiders hold about 17.45% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 59.05% stake in the company. Shares short for L as of 1747267200 were 1852197 with a Short Ratio of 2.39, compared to 1744675200 on 1732907. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 1852197 and a Short% of Float of 1.09.
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 0.0028039478The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 0.43. The current Payout Ratio is 3.90% for L, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-05-28 with an ex-dividend date of 1748390400. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2006-05-09 when the company split stock in a 3:1 ratio.
