Loews Corporation (L) compounding analysis
Full-size annual and quarterly year-over-year growth charts for revenue, EPS, operating cash flow, EBITDA, and free cash flow against the 15%, 20%, and 30% bars over 3-, 5-, and 10-year windows, with each metric's valuation multiple vs its own history.
Revenue · 5YDoes not currently clear the 15%+, 20%+, or 30%+ revenue bars over 5Y.
- Score
- 21/100
- 5Y CAGR
- 5.9%
- Median YoY
- 6.3%
- YoY volatility
- σ 5.7pp· smooth
- Quarters ≥ 20%
- 0 of 20
- Negative quarters
- 4
- Valuation vs own 5Y history
- P/S 1.3x · 5Y median 1.1x · 100th percentile
How this score is computed
- Quarters at or above 20%: 0 of 20 → 0 of 40 pts
- Steadiness (typical swing 5.7pp) → 20.9 of 25 pts
- Pace (median 6.3% YoY) → 0 of 20 pts
- Latest quarter (2.6% YoY) → 0 of 15 pts
- Score: 21 of 100
Annual revenue · last 11 fiscal years
Quarterly YoY revenue growth vs the 20% line · 5Y
P/S multiple vs its 5Y median · context only
Across metrics · 5Y
| Metric | 5Y CAGR | Median YoY | YoY σ | Qtrs ≥ 20% | Neg. qtrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RevenueRevenue | 5.9% | 6.3% | 5.7pp | 0 of 20 | 4 |
| EPSEPS | — | 24.8% | 246.1pp | 10 of 19 | 6 |
| Op cash flowOperating cash flow | 13.4% | 14.2% | 106.3pp | 9 of 20 | 7 |
| EBITDAEBITDA | — | 17.1% | 105.7pp | 7 of 19 | 7 |
| FCFFree cash flow | 21.1% | 20.8% | 359.3pp | 10 of 20 | 8 |
Reported figures over 5Y: annual-series CAGR, median and standard deviation (σ, percentage points) of quarterly year-over-year growth, quarters at or above 20%, and quarters with negative YoY. “—” means the window needs more comparable data.
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About Loews Corporation
Loews Corporation functions as a diversified holding company, with significant business segments spanning insurance, energy infrastructure, hospitality, and manufacturing. Its insurance division delivers commercial property and casualty coverage to clients both within the United States and internationally. This segment offers a comprehensive array of products, including specialized options such as professional and management liability, along with surety and fidelity bonds. Property insurance solutions encompass general property, marine risks, and boiler and machinery protection. For casualty needs, Loews provides workers' compensation, general and product liability, and commercial automobile and umbrella policies. Additionally, the company furnishes supplementary services like loss-sensitive insurance programs, warranty services, risk management consulting, information resources, and claims administration. These insurance offerings are distributed through a network of independent agents, brokers, and managing general underwriters. In the energy sector, the company is actively involved in the transportation and storage of natural gas, natural gas liquids (NGLs), and various other hydrocarbons. Its robust infrastructure includes approximately 13,615 miles of interconnected natural gas pipelines and 450 miles of NGL pipelines, primarily situated in Louisiana and Texas. Storage capabilities consist of 14 underground fields, boasting a total capacity of around 213 billion cubic feet of natural gas, alongside eleven salt dome caverns and related brine systems designed for brine supply services. Further diversifying its operations, Loews also owns and manages a chain of 26 hotels. Moreover, the corporation maintains a strong presence in plastics manufacturing. Here, it designs, produces, and markets a variety of extrusion blow-molded and injection-molded plastic containers. These products cater to diverse customer bases in industries such as pharmaceuticals, dairy, household chemicals, food and nutraceuticals, industrial and specialty chemicals, and the water/beverage/juice sectors. The company also produces both standard and specialized plastic resins, often derived from recycled materials. Loews Corporation was founded in 1969 and its corporate headquarters are located in New York, New York.
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Insurance - Property & Casualty
- CEO
- Benjamin J. Tisch