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Loews (BSP:L1OE34) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 0.20 (As of Dec. 14, 2024)


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What is Loews 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Loews's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 0.20.


The historical rank and industry rank for Loews's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:

BSP:L1OE34' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.29   Med: 0.5   Max: 0.85
Current: 0.2


During the past 13 years, Loews's highest Yield on Cost was 0.85. The lowest was 0.29. And the median was 0.50.


BSP:L1OE34's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than
96.76% of 401 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 4.05 vs BSP:L1OE34: 0.20

Competitive Comparison of Loews's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %

For the Insurance - Property & Casualty subindustry, Loews's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Loews's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Loews's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Loews's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.



Loews 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Calculation

Dividend Yield % and dividend growth of a stock is an important factor for income investors. But if company A raises its dividend constantly faster than company B, company A's future dividend yield might be much higher than Company B's even if their yields are the same now and their stock prices do not change.

Yield on Cost assumes that you buy and the stock today, and hold it for 5 years. If the company raises it dividends at the same rate as it did over the past 5 years, the dividends investors receive annually in 5 years relative to the stock price today.

Therefore, Yield-on-Cost of Loews is calculated as

Yield-on-Cost=Dividend Yield %*(1+Dividend Growth Rate)^5

Loews  (BSP:L1OE34) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Explanation

Of course the risk here is that the company may not raise its dividends as it did before. The key is to select the companies that can consistently raise its dividends. Usually companies with long history of raising dividends tend to do so.


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Loews Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
9 West 57th Street, New York, NY, USA, 10019-2714
Loews Corp is a holding company that is supported by a variety of businesses. Its majority revenue generating subsidiary is CNA Financial Corporation, a property and casualty insurance company. CNA's services include risk management, information services, and warranty and claims administration. Loews also maintains an operation of offshore oil and gas drilling rigs through Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc. The company engages in the transportation and storage of natural gas and natural gas liquids and gathering and processing of natural gas through Boardwalk Pipeline Partners, LP. Loews also operates a chain of hotels.

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