Loews Corporation

Yield per half year: +7.1%
Dividend yield: 0.3057%
Sector: Financials

Company Analysis Loews Corporation

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1. Summary

Advantages

  • Price (88.9 $) is less than fair price (106.74 $)
  • Current debt level 10.91% is below 100% and has decreased over 5 years from 14.02%.

Disadvantages

  • Dividends (0.3057%) are below the sector average (2.95%).
  • The stock's return over the last year (13.87%) is lower than the sector average (15.88%).
  • The company's current efficiency (ROE=8.63%) is lower than the sector average (ROE=16.52%)

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2. Share price and performance

2.1. Share price

2.3. Market efficiency

Loews Corporation Financials Index
7 days -0.3% -14% 1.6%
90 days 3.7% -9% 23%
1 year 13.9% 15.9% 13%

L vs Sector: Loews Corporation has slightly underperformed the "Financials" sector by -2.01% over the past year.

L vs Market: Loews Corporation has outperformed the market by 0.833% over the past year.

Stable price: L is not significantly more volatile than the rest of the market on "New York Stock Exchange" over the last 3 months, with typical variations of +/- 5% per week.

Long period: L with weekly volatility of 0.2668% over the past year.

3. Summary of the report

3.1. General

P/E: 13.21
P/S: 1.08

3.2. Revenue

EPS 6.41
ROE 8.63%
ROA 1.75%
ROIC 0%
Ebitda margin 16.81%

4. Fundamental Analysis

4.1. Stock price and price forecast

The fair price is calculated taking into account the Central Bank refinancing rate and earnings per share (EPS)

Below fair price: The current price (88.9 $) is lower than the fair price (106.74 $).

Price significantly below the fair price: The current price (88.9 $) is 20.1% lower than the fair price.

4.2. P/E

P/E vs Sector: The company's P/E (13.21) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (63.39).

P/E vs Market: The company's P/E (13.21) is lower than that of the market as a whole (61.84).

4.2.1 P/E Similar companies

4.3. P/BV

P/BV vs Sector: The company's P/BV (1.04) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (2.7).

P/BV vs Market: The company's P/BV (1.04) is lower than that of the market as a whole (20.59).

4.3.1 P/BV Similar companies

4.4. P/S

P/S vs Sector: The company's P/S indicator (1.08) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (3.95).

P/S vs Market: The company's P/S indicator (1.08) is lower than that of the market as a whole (15.97).

4.4.1 P/S Similar companies

4.5. EV/Ebitda

EV/Ebitda vs Sector: The company's EV/Ebitda (9.34) is higher than that of the sector as a whole (-120.2).

EV/Ebitda vs Market: The company's EV/Ebitda (9.34) is lower than that of the market as a whole (18.41).

5. Profitability

5.1. Profitability and revenue

5.2. Earnings per share - EPS

5.3. Past profitability Net Income

Yield Trend: Negative and has fallen by -41.92% over the last 5 years.

Accelerating profitability: The return for the last year (0%) exceeds the average return for 5 years (-41.92%).

Profitability vs Sector: The return for the last year (0%) exceeds the return for the sector (-52.19%).

5.4. ROE

ROE vs Sector: The company's ROE (8.63%) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (16.52%).

ROE vs Market: The company's ROE (8.63%) is lower than that of the market as a whole (42.62%).

5.5. ROA

ROA vs Sector: The company's ROA (1.75%) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (3.56%).

ROA vs Market: The company's ROA (1.75%) is lower than that of the market as a whole (23.26%).

5.6. ROIC

ROIC vs Sector: The company's ROIC (0%) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (5.17%).

ROIC vs Market: The company's ROIC (0%) is lower than that of the market as a whole (9.15%).

6. Finance

6.1. Assets and debt

Debt level: (10.91%) is quite low in relation to assets.

Debt reduction: over 5 years, the debt has decreased from 14.02% to 10.91%.

Excess of debt: The debt is not covered by net income, percentage 632.53%.

6.2. Profit growth and share price

7. Dividends

7.1. Dividend yield vs Market

Low yield: The dividend yield of the company 0.3057% is below the average for the sector '2.95%.

7.2. Stability and increase in payments

Dividend stability: The company's dividend yield 0.3057% has been steadily paid over the past 7 years, DSI=1.

Weak dividend growth: The company's dividend yield 0.3057% has been growing weakly or stagnant over the past 5 years. Growth over only 0 years.

7.3. Payout percentage

Dividend Coverage: Current payments from income (3.89%) are at an uncomfortable level.

8. Insider trades

8.1. Insider trading

Insider Selling More insider purchases by 130.47% over the last 3 months.

8.2. Latest transactions

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