Loews Corporation key statistics and ratios
In fiscal 2025, Loews Corporation had return on equity of 9.3% and a net margin of 9.0%. Each ratio below is calculated from the figures on its income statement, balance sheet and cash flow pages.
Financial ratios
| Fiscal year | 2009Dec 2009 | 2010Dec 2010 | 2011Dec 2011 | 2012Dec 2012 | 2013Dec 2013 | 2014Dec 2014 | 2015Dec 2015 | 2016Dec 2016 | 2017Dec 2017 | 2018Dec 2018 | 2019Dec 2019 | 2020Dec 2020 | 2021Dec 2021 | 2022Dec 2022 | 2023Dec 2023 | 2024Dec 2024 | 2025Dec 2025 | LTMSept 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net margin | 4.0% | 8.8% | 7.5% | 4.0% | 4.1% | 4.1% | 1.9% | 5.0% | 8.5% | 4.5% | 6.2% | −7.4% | 10.7% | 5.9% | 9.0% | 8.1% | 9.0% | 7.9% |
| Return on equity | 3.3% | 7.3% | 5.7% | 3.0% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 1.4% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 3.4% | 5.0% | −5.0% | 8.7% | 5.1% | 9.5% | 8.6% | 9.3% | 8.1% |
| Return on assets | 0.8% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.9% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 1.2% | −1.1% | 1.9% | 1.0% | 1.9% | 1.8% | 2.0% | 1.7% |
| Effective tax rate | — | — | 23.9% | 25.4% | 28.8% | 25.2% | −17.6% | 23.5% | 10.7% | 15.3% | 22.2% | — | 22.0% | 20.0% | 22.6% | 20.3% | 22.4% | 22.1% |
| Dividends ÷ net income | 19.1% | 8.1% | 9.5% | 17.4% | 16.3% | 16.1% | 34.6% | 12.8% | 7.2% | 12.6% | 8.2% | — | 4.2% | 7.4% | 4.0% | 3.9% | 3.1% | 3.5% |
Moat
Moderate moat
How hard Loews's competitive advantage looks for rivals to wear away, judged from 10 years of its own filings: returns on capital, pricing power, profit durability, cash conversion and discipline.
- Returns on capital 20 / 20
Net income has been a median 1.7% of total assets over 10 years.
- Durability 1 / 20
Net margin has been a median 7.9%; its worst year was -8.7%.
- Discipline 20 / 20
The diluted share count fell 22.5% over five years; stock-based pay has been a median 0.2% of revenue.
AI disruption exposure: Medium. In this industry, AI could change how the product is made or sold, without replacing the core asset. The score above includes a 5-point deduction for that exposure (69 before it).
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