Loews L
NYSE L
$109.85 -1.28 (-1.15%)
As of: Nov 6, 2026 · 3:59 PM EST

Loews (L) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2011 - 2020)

Updated

Loews (L) recorded Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of -14.36% in Q4 2020, down 5.00 percentage points from -9.37% a year earlier.

Analysis

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

For FY2020, Loews reported Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of -14.12%, down 0.66 percentage points from FY2019.

  • Annual Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has a five-year change of -15.11 percentage points (FY2015 to FY2020).
  • Across earlier years, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] came in at -13.45% in FY2019 (+0.22 pp), -13.67% in FY2018 (-1.78 pp), -11.89% in FY2017 (+0.50 pp) and -12.39% in FY2016 (-13.39 pp).
  • The Q4 2020 figure is the lowest quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in data going back to Q4 2011.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 Chubb 140.76 Bn 86.40 Bn 8.67 Bn -
2 Progressive 132.42 Bn 107.94 Bn 8.29 Bn -
3 Marsh & Mclennan Companies 97.25 Bn 89.41 Bn - 16.17%
4 Travelers Companies 81.75 Bn 59.24 Bn 5.93 Bn -
5 Manulife Financial 73.54 Bn -21.96 Bn - -
6 Arthur J. Gallagher 72.19 Bn 66.78 Bn - 6.98%
7 Aon 71.05 Bn 50.25 Bn - 13.64%
8 Allstate 64.22 Bn 24.06 Bn 7.41 Bn -
9 Metlife 63.14 Bn -43.64 Bn 7.82 Bn -
10 Loews 22.46 Bn -168.87 Mn 2.41 Bn -
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2020 -14.36%
Dec 31, 2019 -9.37%
Dec 31, 2016 1.90%
Dec 31, 2015 1.00%
Dec 31, 2014 2.97%
Dec 31, 2013 1.25%
Dec 31, 2012 1.59%
Dec 31, 2011 3.64%
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