NYSE: L

Loews (L) Stock Analysis & Forecast

Sep 28 close

$104.95+0.13 (+0.1%)

Gekko Brief

AI summary

This week's news for Loews consists of a series of Form 8-K filings, dated 23 and 25 September, disclosed without further detail on their content. No results, guidance, deal or regulatory news accompanied these disclosures.

Loews closed at $104.95, little changed on the day, with the stock sitting between its 50-day average of $111.54 and 200-day average of $108.97. Shares are down 4.4% over one month and 7.7% over three months, though still up 6% over one year, with a 52-week range of $97.38 to $121.01. The GekkoIndex reads 74.1, placing the stock in the Buying zone and up 3.3 over five days. Price stands 15.3% above Gekko Fair Value of $91.04.

Looking ahead, Loews next reports earnings on 2 November, 34 days out and beyond a typical 20-trading-day holding window; its prior report on 3 August showed EPS of $2.16 with two beats over two recent quarters and an average absolute reaction of 1.9%. No insider, Congress or unusual options activity appears in the current windows, though one billionaire holder is noted. Seasonality from this point in the calendar has averaged a 2.8% gain over the next 20 trading days across 5 years, positive in 4 of them, worth noting alongside the ongoing gap to fair value.

Written by AI and checked automatically against the figures on this page. Generated Sep 29, 2026 from the data above.

Loews price vs fair value

$104.95$91.04Sep ’25Mar ’26Sep ’26
Close $104.95200-day averageGekko Fair Value $91.04

Loews quick facts

Market cap
$21.60B
P/E ratio
12.9
Forward P/E
12.2
EPS, TTM
$8.15
Revenue, TTM
$18.69B
Profit margin
9%
Dividend yield
0.24%
Beta
0.51
Volume
812,254 avg 1.01M
1-year return
+6.0%
Typical daily move
±1.5%
Typical 20-day move
±3%
50-day average
$111.54
200-day average
$108.97
Next earnings
Nov 2 before open
Shares outstanding
204.4M
52-week range
$97.38$121.01

Loews swing-trade checklist

Loews scores 3 supportive, 1 mixed and 1 headwind across the 5 checklist items with data.

Six things swing traders check before a 20-day hold, read from the latest data.

3 supportive1 mixed1 headwind

  • Trendmixed

    Averages disagree

    Close $104.95 sits between the 50-day ($111.54) and 200-day ($108.97) averages, or the averages disagree.

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  • GekkoIndexsupportive

    74.1, Buying

    Reading 74.1 is in the Buying zone.

    See the GekkoIndex
  • Fair valueheadwind

    15.3% above

    Price is 15.3% above Gekko Fair Value (more than 5% above).

    See fair value
  • Smart moneyno data

    No data

    No insider, Congress or unusual options activity in the window.

    See smart money
  • Earnings risksupportive

    Reports in 34 days

    Next report Nov 2, 2026, 34 days away — outside a typical 20-trading-day hold.

    See earnings
  • Seasonalitysupportive

    +2.8% on average

    From this point in the calendar, the next 20 trading days averaged +2.8% over 5 years, rising in 4 of them.

    See seasonality

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Loews stock chart and price history

Loews closed at $104.95 on Sep 28, 2026, +6.0% over the past year, inside a 52-week range of $97.38 to $121.01.

Close50-day average200-day averageVolume
Loews share price, past year, with 50-day and 200-day moving averages and volume$90$100$110$120NovDecJan 2026FebMarAprMayJunJulAugSep104.95

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Performance Breakdown

1 month
−4.4%
3 months
−7.7%
6 months
+0.9%
1 year
+6.0%
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About Loews

Loews is a holding company whose interests reach across insurance, energy pipelines and storage, hotels, and plastics production. Among these, its insurance arm stands out, writing commercial property and casualty policies for businesses in the United States and other countries, with coverage lines that include professional and management liability, surety and fidelity bonds, marine and boiler and machinery protection, workers' compensation, and general, product, and auto liability, plus support services such as warranty programs, claims handling, and risk consulting.

Loews also has a hand in moving and storing natural gas and natural gas liquids, operating pipeline systems and underground storage sites concentrated in Louisiana and Texas. Separately, it runs a group of hotels and manufactures plastic containers made through blow-molding and injection-molding processes, along with plastic resins, serving buyers in pharmaceuticals, dairy, household chemicals, food and nutraceuticals, specialty chemicals, and water, beverage, and juice packaging. Its insurance products reach the market through independent agents, brokers, and managing general underwriters.

The company traces back to 1969 and keeps its main offices in New York, New York. Loews trades on the NYSE under the ticker L.

Listed
NYSE
Sector
Finance
Industry
Property/Casualty insurance
Website
loews.com

Loews GekkoIndex: the smart money zone

Loews’s GekkoIndex — Gekko’s 0 to 100 smart money score — reads 74.1, in the Buying zone, up 3.3 points over five sessions.

010074.1Buying

Up 3.3 points over five sessions.

Reading for Sep 28, 2026

What followed past readings in each zone

ZoneReadings5 days10 days20 days50 days
Buying (current zone)4Too few readings yet
Accumulation146+1.3%+2.2%+3.5%+5.9%
Neutral475+0.2%+0.4%+0.9%+3.0%
Distribution45−1.2%−2.1%−0.9%+0.7%
Selling2Too few readings yet

Average L share-price change over the trading days after each daily reading in its GekkoIndex history. Across every stock Gekko tracks, Buying readings averaged +3.2% over 20 days. Past behaviour doesn’t guarantee future results.

Buying zone: Smart money likely accumulating heavily. About the five zones →

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Is Loews stock overvalued? Gekko Fair Value

Loews trades 15.3% above Gekko Fair Value of $91.04, so the shares are overvalued on Gekko’s estimate.

Gekko’s own estimate of what Loews shares are worth, recalculated every trading day.

$91.04

Gekko Fair Value, Sep 26, 2026

15.3% Overvalued

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Loews insider and Congress trading

No open-market insider purchases were filed for Loews, and no Congress trades were disclosed, in the last 90 days.

Plus buybacks, unusual options and fund positions, each dated to when it became public.

Insider buying last 90 days

No open-market insider purchases were filed for L in the last 90 days.

From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.

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Congress trades last 90 days

No trades in L were disclosed by members of Congress in the last 90 days.

From congressional disclosures, which report amounts as ranges.

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Buybacks

Loews has been buying back its own shares.

Bought back, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
$154.0M
As a share of market cap
0.71%
Trailing four quarters
$340.0M

From company filings.

Hedge funds and billionaires quarter ended Jun 30

1of the funds Gekko tracks holds L.

0added0opened1trimmed0sold out
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Loews earnings: next date and track record

Loews reports on Nov 2, 2026, before the open (34 days away), and beat the EPS estimate in 2 of its last 2 reports.

2 of 2reports beat the EPS estimate
±1.9%average move across the report
2 of 8reports followed by a gain

Share-price move across each report

−1.1%Nov ’24−2.2%Feb ’25−1.5%May ’25+3.3%Aug ’25+1.1%Nov ’25−1.2%Feb ’26−4.9%May ’260.0%Aug ’26
ReportedEPSSurpriseRevenueSurpriseMove
Aug 3, 2026$2.16—$4.73B—0.0%
May 4, 2026$1.63
est $0.00
—$4.56B—−4.9%
Feb 9, 2026$1.94
est $0.00
—$4.73B—−1.2%
Nov 3, 2025$2.43—$4.60B—+1.1%
Aug 4, 2025$1.87—$4.47B—+3.3%
May 5, 2025$1.74—$4.44B—−1.5%
Feb 10, 2025$0.86—$4.47B—−2.2%
Nov 4, 2024$1.82—$4.40B—−1.1%

“Move” is the close of the first session after the report compared with the close of the last session before it, so it reads the same whether the company reported before the open or after the close.

Loews stock forecast and analyst price targets

Analysts’ average 12-month price target for Loews is $60.00, −42.8% from the last close.

$60.00consensus 12-month target, −42.8% from the last close
+2.8%average move over the next 20 trading days in the last 5 years
±1.5%typical daily move, from the 14-day average range

Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions. These are analyst targets and historical base rates, which don’t guarantee future results.

Loews seasonality: the next 20 trading days

Over the next 20 trading days from Sep 29, Loews averaged +2.8% across the last 5 years, rising in 4 of them.

Next 20 trading days, by year

+2.3%2021+11.0%2022−0.8%2023+2.0%2024+0.4%2025

Average move and hit rate

WindowAverageYears higher
Next 5 trading days+2.0%4 of 5
Next 10 trading days+2.4%5 of 5
Next 15 trading days+3.0%3 of 5
Next 20 trading days+2.8%4 of 5
Next 30 trading days+5.9%5 of 5

For scale, L’s typical 20-trading-day move in either direction is about 3%.

Loews market cap and key statistics

Loews’s market cap is $21.60B, with a P/E ratio of 12.9 and revenue of $18.69B over the last twelve months.

Valuation

Market cap
$21.60B
P/E ratio
12.9
Forward P/E
12.2
EPS, TTM
$8.15
Gekko Fair Value
$91.04

Trading

Volume
812,254
Avg volume, 20 days
1.01M
52-week high
$121.01
52-week low
$97.38
Shares outstanding
204.4M

Financials

Revenue, TTM
$18.69B
Profit margin
9%
Return on equity
9.3%
Quarterly earnings growth, YoY
+15.6%

Risk and income

Beta
0.51
Typical daily move
±1.5%
Typical 20-day move
±3%
Dividend yield
0.24%

Loews stock news this week

Coverage of Loews this week reads neutral: 0 positive, 4 neutral and 0 negative headlines.

News sentiment neutral

Loews peers

Loews’s 6 largest industry peers by market value, with today’s move, GekkoIndex zone and gap to Gekko Fair Value.

StockTodayGekkoIndex zonevs Fair Value
BRK.BBerkshire Hathaway−0.4%Accumulation3.7% below
BRK.ABerkshire Hathaway−0.3%Accumulation2.8% below
CBChubb−0.7%Accumulation6.2% below
TRVTravelers Companies−0.1%Accumulation1.3% below
HIGHartford Insurance+1.3%Buying11.4% below
MKLMarkel+0.9%Accumulation7.9% below

A peer links to its own page where one exists.

In the Buying zone today

Reporting earnings this week

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Loews stock FAQ

What is Loews’s market cap?

Loews’s market cap is $21.60B at the Sep 28, 2026 close of $104.95, with 204.4M shares outstanding. The shares trade on a P/E ratio of 12.9.

What is the Loews stock forecast?

The consensus analyst 12-month price target for Loews is $60.00, −42.8% from the last close. Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions of its own.

Is Loews stock overvalued or undervalued?

On Gekko’s estimate Loews is overvalued: the Sep 28, 2026 close of $104.95 is 15.3% above Gekko Fair Value of $91.04. Gekko Fair Value is recalculated every trading day, and a gap inside 5% either way counts as about fair value.

When does Loews report earnings next?

Loews is expected to report on Nov 2, 2026, before the market opens (34 days away).

What is Loews’s 52-week high and low?

Loews’s 52-week high is $121.01 and its 52-week low is $97.38; it closed at $104.95 on Sep 28, 2026, +6.0% over the past year.

Is Loews stock a buy right now?

Gekko describes the data; it does not make buy or sell recommendations. On the swing-trade checklist, 3 of the 5 items with data read as supportive (gekkoindex, earnings risk and seasonality), 1 as mixed (trend) and 1 as a headwind (fair value). The checklist is a description of current data, not a recommendation.

How this page works

During US trading hours the price at the top of the page is a delayed quote, refreshed every 15 minutes; everything else is rebuilt after each US market close. The GekkoIndex, Gekko Fair Value and the checklist are Gekko’s own, and the Gekko Brief is written by AI from this page’s data and checked against it before it is published. How Gekko’s data works →

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