Loews (L) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2020)

Loews (L) posted Return on Capital Employed of 2.5% for Q4 2020, up 11.29% quarter-over-quarter from 2.25% in Q4 2019, and up 25.0% year-on-year from 2.0% in Q1 2020.

Loews (L) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2020) Analysis & Trends

Loews (L) has reported Return on Capital Employed for 8 consecutive years, with 2.5% the latest figure, recorded in Q4 2020.

  • Return on Capital Employed for Q4 2020 came in at 2.5%, up 25.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2020 was 2.5% (up 25.0% YoY), and the FY2020 annual result was 2.46%, down 48.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed was 2.5% for Q4 2020 at Loews, up from 2.25% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Return on Capital Employed peaked at 2.5% in Q4 2020 and troughed at 0.42% in Q4 2016.
  • Average Return on Capital Employed over 3 years is 1.72%, with a median of 2.25% recorded in 2019.
  • Year-over-year, Return on Capital Employed jumped 31 bps in 2016 and advanced 25 bps in 2020.
  • Over 3 years, Return on Capital Employed stood at 0.42% in 2016, then jumped by 430 bps to 2.25% in 2019, then climbed by 11 bps to 2.5% in 2020.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Return on Capital Employed figures were 2.5% in Q4 2020, 2.25% in Q4 2019, and 0.42% in Q4 2016.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 Markel 7,105.55 Bn 7,090.09 Bn 2.38 Bn -
2 Progressive 131.92 Bn 127.57 Bn 8.36 Bn -
3 Chubb 78.78 Bn 71.35 Bn 8.64 Bn -
4 Cincinnati Financial 74.32 Bn 73.06 Bn 2.60 Bn -
5 Travelers Companies 72.03 Bn 48.11 Bn 5.54 Bn -
6 Allstate 63.08 Bn 38.49 Bn 14.72 Bn -
7 Fairfax Financial Holdings 34.53 Bn 39.18 Bn - -
8 Loews 23.53 Bn 11.27 Bn -1.32 Bn -
9 Selective Insurance 20.82 Bn 19.07 Bn 543.42 Mn -
10 Assurant 13.63 Bn 11.71 Bn 2.01 Bn -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2020 2.50%
Dec 31, 2019 2.25%
Dec 31, 2016 0.42%
Dec 31, 2015 0.11%
Dec 31, 2014 -17.78%
Dec 31, 2013 -17.35%
Dec 31, 2012 9.15%
Dec 31, 2011 7.86%