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Loews L General liability — Total pretax unfavorable development

Other product segments

Other professional liability and management liability
$45M
Other insurance operations
$0

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$4.6B+1.4%
Net income$337.0M-8.9%
EPS (diluted)$1.63-6.3%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$843.0M+50.5%
Total debt$8.9B-0.1%
Total equity$18.7B+8.8%
Total assets$85.7B+3.0%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$72.0M-90.2%
CapEx$204.0M+108%
Free cash flow-$132.0M-121%

Valuation

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Market cap$23.3B+27.0%
Enterprise value$31.39B+17.1%
P/E14.3×+0.7×
P/S1.3×+0.2×

Profitability

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Gross margin92.8%
Net margin8.8%+1.4pp
FCF margin10.4%-6.4pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity9.1%+1.2pp
Debt / equity0.5×0.0×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Loews in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:LiabilityForUnpaidClaimsAndClaimsAdjustmentExpensePeriodIncreaseDecrease.

The official record: Loews’s 10-Q, filed May 4, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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What is Loews's general liability — total pretax unfavorable development?
Loews (L) reported general liability — total pretax unfavorable development of $55M in Q1 2026.
What does general liability — total pretax unfavorable development mean?
This metric represents the net increase in estimated liabilities for claims occurring in prior periods, recognized during the current reporting period. It reflects the extent to which initial reserve estimates for general liability insurance were insufficient, requiring additional capital allocation to cover actual claim outcomes.