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.
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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 | 134.07 Bn | 80.65 Bn | 9.13 Bn |
| 2 | Progressive | 129.71 Bn | 105.55 Bn | 9.04 Bn |
| 3 | Marsh & Mclennan Companies | 85.23 Bn | 76.72 Bn | - |
| 4 | Travelers Companies | 78.57 Bn | 54.82 Bn | 6.23 Bn |
| 5 | Manulife Financial | 73.77 Bn | -21.12 Bn | - |
| 6 | Metlife | 64.61 Bn | -42.17 Bn | 7.82 Bn |
| 7 | Allstate | 60.51 Bn | 21.78 Bn | 8.73 Bn |
| 8 | Arthur J. Gallagher | 59.88 Bn | 54.28 Bn | - |
| 9 | Aflac | 58.72 Bn | 33.93 Bn | 2.27 Bn |
| 10 | Loews | 22.32 Bn | 18.30 Mn | 2.57 Bn |
Historic Data
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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_KEYimport 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();