Loews (L) Payout Ratio (2010 - 2026)
Loews' Payout Ratio was 0.03 in Q2 2026, down 21.5% from 0.04 a year earlier and down 3.1% from the prior quarter.
Analysis
Loews (L) Payout Ratio (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
From Q4 2010 onward, Loews has reported Payout Ratio for 47 quarters.
- Payout Ratio has now declined for three consecutive years.
- In earlier years, Payout Ratio was 0.04 in FY2024 (-2.1%), 0.04 in FY2023 (-46.4%), 0.07 in FY2022 (+78.3%) and 0.04 in FY2021.
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the lowest quarterly Payout Ratio in data going back to Q4 2010.
- Compared with a year earlier, Payout Ratio has declined for three straight quarters, with an average decline of 8.0% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Payout Ratio over five years was Q3 2022 (growth of 93.1%); the worst was Q4 2023 (a decline of 46.4%).
- Per Business Quant data, L's Payout Ratio in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 0.03 (Q1 2026), 0.03 (Q4 2025) and 0.04 (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chubb | 142.34 Bn | 87.98 Bn | 8.67 Bn |
| 2 | Progressive | 136.64 Bn | 136.64 Bn | - |
| 3 | Marsh & Mclennan Companies | 98.05 Bn | 90.21 Bn | - |
| 4 | Travelers Companies | 84.07 Bn | 84.07 Bn | - |
| 5 | Manulife Financial | 76.36 Bn | -18.52 Bn | - |
| 6 | Arthur J. Gallagher | 71.85 Bn | 71.85 Bn | - |
| 7 | Aon | 70.83 Bn | 50.04 Bn | - |
| 8 | Allstate | 67.61 Bn | 28.88 Bn | 8.73 Bn |
| 9 | Metlife | 64.94 Bn | -41.84 Bn | 7.82 Bn |
| 10 | Loews | 22.93 Bn | 628.63 Mn | 2.57 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.03 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.03 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.03 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.04 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.04 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.04 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.04 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.03 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.04 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.04 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.04 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.04 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.06 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.07 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.07 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.08 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.06 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.04 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.04 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.04 |
API Access
Loews Payout Ratio API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=payout-ratio&ticker=L&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "payout-ratio", "ticker": "L", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=payout-ratio&ticker=L&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();