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L Loews PE ratio, current and historical analysis

As at Dec 20, 2024, the L stock has a PE ratio of 11.05. This is based on the current EPS of $7.53 and the stock price of $83.19 per share. The current PE ratio is comparable to the past four-quarter average.

L PE ratio history

How has L's PE ratio performed in the past

The mean historical PE ratio of Loews over the last ten years is 34.14. The current 11.05 PE ratio is 68% below the historical average. Over the past ten years, L's PE ratio was at its highest in the Jun 2016 quarter at 513.63, with a price of $41.09 and an EPS of $0.08. The Sep 2021 quarter recorded the bottom point at 8.86, with a price of $53.93 and an EPS of $6.09.

Average
34.14
Median
15.77
Minimum
8.86
Maximum
513.63

Loews PE ratio by year

Maximum annual increase: 96.72% in 2015

Maximum annual decrease: -54.51% in 2016

Year PE ratio Change
2023 11.05 -35.79%
2022 17.21 79.46%
2021 9.59 N/A
2020 N/A N/A
2019 17.04 -25.49%
2018 22.87 58.16%
2017 14.46 -40.4%
2016 24.26 -54.51%
2015 53.33 96.72%
2014 27.11 -14.02%

L average PE ratio chart

What is the average PE ratio of L for the past years

Currently, L's PE ratio is below the 3, 5 and 10-year averages.

3-year avg
12.56
5-year avg
12.41
10-year avg
34.14
15-year avg
31.21

L PE vs peers

What is L's PE ratio compared to its peers

L's PE ratio is lower than its peer stocks PGR and CB, but it is greater than CNA's and WTM's. Loews's current PE ratio of 11.05 is below the average of its peers, which is 12.96.

Stock name PE ratio Market cap
WTM White Mountains Insurance Group Ltd 7.65 $4.96B
CNA Cna Financial Corp 10.04 $13.06B
L Loews Corp 11.05 $18.12B
CB Chubb Ltd 11.1 $110.13B
TRV Travelers Companies Inc 12.2 $54.66B
ALL Allstate Corp 12.41 $51.26B
AFG American Financial Group Inc 12.84 $11.5B
WRB Berkley W R Corp 14.87 $22.32B
PGR Progressive Corp 17.39 $140.58B
RLI Rli Corp 18.15 $7.63B
OB Outbrain Inc 91.88 $364.92M

Frequently asked questions

What is Loews's PE ratio?

L's price to earnings ratio is 11.05 as of Dec 20, 2024.

What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Loews (L)?

The average PE ratio for L stock over the past 3 years is 12.56.

What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Loews (L)?

The average PE ratio for L stock over the past 5 years is 12.41.

What is the highest PE ratio for L?

In the last ten years, the Jun 2016 quarter recorded the highest quarterly PE ratio at 513.63.

How does the current PE ratio for L compare to its historical average?

L's current price to earnings ratio is 68% below its 10-year historical average.

How is L's PE ratio calculated (Loews PE ratio formula)?

You can calculate the PE ratio by dividing the most recent stock price by the trailing twelve months EPS. As of today (Dec 20, 2024), Loews's stock price is $83.19. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Sep 2024 is $7.53. Therefore, Loews's P/E ratio for today is 11.05. PE RATIO(11.05) = STOCK PRICE($83.19) / TTM EPS($7.53)

All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from and Sharadar.