Loews (L) Competitors $85.77 +0.44 (+0.52%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$85.74 -0.03 (-0.04%) As of 04:31 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends L vs. AIG, HIG, AFG, AIZ, KMPR, GNW, HMN, TRV, ALL, and ACGLShould you be buying Loews stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Loews include American International Group (AIG), The Hartford Financial Services Group (HIG), American Financial Group (AFG), Assurant (AIZ), Kemper (KMPR), Genworth Financial (GNW), Horace Mann Educators (HMN), Travelers Companies (TRV), Allstate (ALL), and Arch Capital Group (ACGL). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector. Loews vs. American International Group The Hartford Financial Services Group American Financial Group Assurant Kemper Genworth Financial Horace Mann Educators Travelers Companies Allstate Arch Capital Group American International Group (NYSE:AIG) and Loews (NYSE:L) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, community ranking, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings and valuation. Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of AIG or L? 90.6% of American International Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 58.3% of Loews shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of American International Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 18.7% of Loews shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Do analysts prefer AIG or L? American International Group currently has a consensus price target of $84.13, indicating a potential upside of 15.64%. Loews has a consensus price target of $112.00, indicating a potential upside of 30.58%. Given Loews' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Loews is more favorable than American International Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score American International Group 0 Sell rating(s) 8 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50Loews 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Which has preferable valuation & earnings, AIG or L? American International Group has higher revenue and earnings than Loews. American International Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Loews, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAmerican International Group$46.80B0.97$3.64B-$3.39-21.46Loews$15.90B1.17$1.43B$7.5311.39 Does the MarketBeat Community believe in AIG or L? American International Group received 600 more outperform votes than Loews when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.62% of users gave American International Group an outperform vote while only 60.80% of users gave Loews an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformAmerican International GroupOutperform Votes87364.62% Underperform Votes47835.38% LoewsOutperform Votes27360.80% Underperform Votes17639.20% Does the media prefer AIG or L? In the previous week, American International Group had 4 more articles in the media than Loews. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for American International Group and 14 mentions for Loews. Loews' average media sentiment score of 1.17 beat American International Group's score of 0.90 indicating that Loews is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment American International Group 14 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Loews 11 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is AIG or L more profitable? Loews has a net margin of 9.71% compared to American International Group's net margin of -6.19%. Loews' return on equity of 9.70% beat American International Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets American International Group-6.19% 8.63% 1.15% Loews 9.71%9.70%2.06% Which has more risk and volatility, AIG or L? American International Group has a beta of 1.05, suggesting that its share price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Loews has a beta of 0.83, suggesting that its share price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is AIG or L a better dividend stock? American International Group pays an annual dividend of $1.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. Loews pays an annual dividend of $0.25 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.3%. American International Group pays out -47.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Loews pays out 3.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. American International Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. SummaryAmerican International Group and Loews tied by winning 10 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Loews News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for L and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart L vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricLoewsFire, marine, & casualty insurance IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$18.68B$43.76B$11.81B$20.10BDividend Yield0.29%7.60%5.73%3.68%P/E Ratio11.399.9130.7543.42Price / Sales1.177.2927.2016.65Price / Cash10.7118.5717.3818.00Price / Book1.162.282.675.91Net Income$1.43B$4.15B$1.07B$1.00B7 Day Performance0.02%-0.34%0.63%0.06%1 Month Performance1.69%-0.79%2.06%1.78%1 Year Performance17.43%50.00%16.08%17.58% Loews Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)LLoews4.3383 of 5 stars$85.77+0.5%$112.00+30.6%+16.8%$18.68B$15.90B11.3912,280Upcoming EarningsShort Interest ↑Positive NewsAIGAmerican International Group4.7795 of 5 stars$73.08-0.8%$84.13+15.1%+5.0%$45.59B$46.80B-21.5625,200Upcoming EarningsPositive NewsHIGThe Hartford Financial Services Group4.9 of 5 stars$112.39+0.8%$122.89+9.3%+24.4%$32.58B$26.54B10.8618,700Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionAFGAmerican Financial Group4.3337 of 5 stars$136.70+0.1%$148.50+8.6%+15.5%$11.47B$7.83B12.818,500Earnings ReportUpcoming EarningsNews CoverageHigh Trading VolumeAIZAssurant4.4347 of 5 stars$212.94-0.7%$229.50+7.8%+27.6%$10.92B$11.13B15.1913,600Upcoming EarningsNews CoverageKMPRKemper4.3787 of 5 stars$66.31-1.3%$80.40+21.3%+15.7%$4.25B$4.94B15.798,100Upcoming EarningsGNWGenworth Financial2.8596 of 5 stars$7.26+0.3%$7.00-3.5%+19.5%$3.10B$7.49B34.552,700HMNHorace Mann Educators4.3178 of 5 stars$37.95-1.8%$42.67+12.4%+4.8%$1.55B$1.49B15.121,700Upcoming EarningsTRVTravelers Companies4.8103 of 5 stars$244.60-0.2%$260.47+6.5%+13.9%$55.53B$46.42B11.3933,300Positive NewsALLAllstate4.9048 of 5 stars$192.13-0.1%$218.13+13.5%+22.1%$50.87B$57.09B12.4453,400Upcoming EarningsACGLArch Capital Group4.8158 of 5 stars$93.10+0.0%$118.00+26.7%+11.8%$35.03B$13.63B6.256,400Upcoming EarningsShort Interest ↑ Related Companies and Tools Related Companies AIG Competitors HIG Competitors AFG Competitors AIZ Competitors KMPR Competitors GNW Competitors HMN Competitors TRV Competitors ALL Competitors ACGL Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:L) was last updated on 2/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWill DeepSeek pop the AI bubble?An overseas AI rival sent shockwaves through the U.S. tech market last week... 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