Loews (L) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2011 - 2020)
Loews (L) recorded Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of -9.57% in Q4 2020, down 3.87 percentage points from -5.70% a year earlier.
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Loews (L) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2011 - 2020) Analysis & Trends
For FY2020, Loews reported Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of -9.40%, down 3.56 percentage points from FY2019.
- Annual Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has a five-year change of -2.72 percentage points (FY2015 to FY2020).
- Across earlier years, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] came in at -5.84% in FY2019 (+0.17 pp), -6.01% in FY2018 (-1.22 pp), -4.79% in FY2017 (+0.92 pp) and -5.71% in FY2016 (+0.97 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 | 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 | - | 16.00% |
| 4 | Travelers Companies | 78.57 Bn | 54.82 Bn | 6.23 Bn | - |
| 5 | Manulife Financial | 73.77 Bn | -21.12 Bn | - | 32.07% |
| 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 | - | 7.14% |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2020 | -9.57% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | -5.70% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | -5.62% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | -6.72% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | -4.86% |
| Dec 31, 2013 | -4.69% |
| Dec 31, 2012 | -4.05% |
| Dec 31, 2011 | -4.32% |
API Access
Loews Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] 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=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=L&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "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=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=L&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();