earnings
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.75
Loews Q3 net income $253M ($1.12/sh) vs loss $22M YoY; CNA results improve sharply
LOEWS CORP
2023-Q3 EPS reported
$4.31
revenue$11,643,000,000
- Net income $253M ($1.12 EPS) vs loss $22M ($0.09) in Q3 2022; includes $37M after-tax pension plan termination charge.
- CNA net income improved to $235M from a loss of $37M YoY, driven by higher investment income and lower LTC reserve charge.
- Loews repurchased 1.9M shares for $118M in Q3, plus 1.0M shares for $64M after quarter-end; also bought 4.5M CNA shares for $175M.
- Book value per share ex-AOCI $79.92, up from $74.88 at Dec 2022.
- Boardwalk acquired Bayou Ethane pipeline for $348M from Williams Companies on Sept 29.