Loews Corp (L) Stock: A Closer Look

Loews Corp [L] stock prices are up 0.72% to $84.99 at the moment. Until recently, the best way to gauge how the stock has performed was to look at its short-term value. The L shares have gain 1.86% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 0.13%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

From an analyst’s perspective:

Loews Corp [NYSE: L] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on November 02, 2016, when Deutsche Bank reiterated its Hold rating and also boosted its price target to $43 from $42. Previously, Deutsche Bank reaffirmed its Hold rating on August 06, 2015, and dropped its price target to $44. On March 24, 2014, downgrade downgraded it’s rating to Hold and revised its price target to $51 on the stock. Deutsche Bank started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and suggested a price target of $52 on September 04, 2013. Susquehanna Financial initiated its recommendation with a Positive.

The stock price of Loews Corp [L] has been fluctuating between $72.91 and $88.29 over the past year. Loews Corp [NYSE: L] shares were valued at $84.99 at the most recent close of the market.

Analyzing the L fundamentals

The Loews Corp [NYSE:L] reported sales of 17.51B for trailing twelve months, representing a surge of 6.76%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.86% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.14%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.13%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.1%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.02, Equity is 0.08 and Total Capital is 0.02. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.52.

Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 84.48 points at the first support level, and at 83.96 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 85.39, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 85.78.

Ratios To Look Out For

It’s worth pointing out that Loews Corp [NYSE:L]’s Current Ratio is 0.60. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 1.03, the price to book ratio is 1.07 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 13.28.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved TISCH JONATHAN M, Director Emeritus, that happened on Feb 25 ’25 when 0.5 million shares were purchased. Officer, SCOTT RICHARD WALDO completed a deal on Feb 25 ’25 to buy 8149.0 shares. Meanwhile, Sr. VP, Gen. Coun. & Secy. Alpert Marc A sold 4500.0 shares on Feb 11 ’25.

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