Loews Corporation (L)
S&P 500 · Financials · data since 1980-03-17 · last close 2026-09-09
Loews Corporation (L) monthly returns (%)
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0.3 | 4.3 | -3.0 | 5.5 | -8.0 | 9.3 | 2.4 | -6.6 | 0.4 | · | · | · |
| 2025 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 6.0 | -5.5 | 2.9 | 2.6 | -1.2 | 7.0 | 3.7 | -0.8 | 8.4 | -2.4 |
| 2024 | 4.7 | 3.2 | 4.2 | -4.0 | 2.3 | -2.7 | 7.0 | 2.6 | -3.5 | -0.1 | 9.9 | -2.4 |
| 2023 | 5.4 | -0.5 | -5.0 | -0.8 | -2.6 | 6.0 | 5.5 | -0.8 | 2.0 | 1.1 | 9.9 | -1.0 |
| 2022 | 3.3 | 2.9 | 5.7 | -3.0 | 4.3 | -9.5 | -1.7 | -4.9 | -9.9 | 14.4 | 2.1 | 0.3 |
| 2021 | 0.6 | 5.7 | 7.3 | 8.7 | 4.8 | -6.4 | -1.9 | 4.3 | -3.5 | 4.0 | -4.5 | 8.0 |
| 2020 | -2.0 | -11.2 | -23.7 | -0.5 | -3.9 | 3.2 | 6.2 | -1.3 | -3.1 | -0.2 | 21.0 | 7.4 |
| 2019 | 5.2 | -0.5 | 0.7 | 7.0 | 0.3 | 6.4 | -2.1 | -10.1 | 7.1 | -4.8 | 4.0 | 3.1 |
| 2018 | 3.2 | -4.4 | 0.8 | 5.5 | -6.7 | -1.2 | 5.2 | -0.8 | -0.2 | -7.3 | 3.4 | -5.3 |
| 2017 | -0.5 | 1.0 | -0.5 | -0.3 | 1.3 | -0.7 | 4.0 | -4.2 | 2.8 | 3.5 | 1.7 | -0.5 |
| 2016 | -3.6 | -1.6 | 5.3 | 3.7 | 2.2 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 1.4 | -1.7 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 4.9 |
| 2015 | -8.9 | 7.3 | -0.4 | 2.0 | -3.5 | -4.0 | -1.0 | -4.2 | -0.8 | 0.9 | 4.1 | 1.4 |
| 2014 | -7.6 | -2.4 | 1.3 | -0.2 | -1.8 | 2.0 | -4.3 | 4.0 | -4.8 | 4.7 | -4.4 | 0.9 |
| 2013 | 6.4 | -0.6 | 2.4 | 1.4 | 2.7 | -3.1 | 2.6 | -2.3 | 5.1 | 3.4 | -1.9 | 1.9 |
| 2012 | -0.9 | 5.1 | 1.9 | 3.2 | -5.3 | 5.2 | -3.2 | 2.8 | 1.5 | 2.5 | -3.2 | -0.3 |
| 2011 | 2.9 | 8.2 | -0.4 | 2.7 | -4.9 | 0.2 | -5.3 | -5.5 | -8.2 | 14.9 | -3.0 | -2.0 |
| 2010 | -1.6 | 2.1 | 2.3 | -0.1 | -12.5 | 2.5 | 11.5 | -5.2 | 7.8 | 4.2 | -5.1 | 4.0 |
| 2009 | -13.6 | -18.4 | 11.3 | 12.6 | 8.9 | 1.3 | 9.6 | 14.0 | 0.3 | -3.4 | 7.2 | 2.6 |
| 2008 | -7.6 | -9.9 | -3.9 | 4.7 | 17.9 | -5.4 | -5.0 | -2.4 | -9.1 | -15.9 | -17.3 | 3.1 |
| 2007 | 4.8 | 0.0 | 4.7 | 4.2 | 8.0 | -0.1 | -7.0 | -0.7 | 2.9 | 1.5 | -2.5 | 5.3 |
| 2006 | 4.0 | -6.4 | 9.7 | 4.9 | -3.8 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 4.0 | -1.5 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 3.9 |
| 2005 | -3.3 | 5.0 | 3.2 | -3.6 | 6.5 | 2.9 | 7.9 | 5.0 | 5.4 | 0.6 | 4.0 | -1.8 |
| 2004 | 8.5 | 12.6 | -2.0 | -1.8 | -0.4 | 4.0 | -5.5 | 0.6 | 3.0 | 2.4 | 17.0 | 0.6 |
| 2003 | -1.0 | -0.4 | -8.8 | 3.6 | 16.9 | -1.7 | -2.7 | -10.2 | -1.9 | 6.5 | -0.5 | 16.0 |
| 2002 | 9.4 | -3.5 | 0.4 | 2.6 | -4.8 | -7.2 | -10.2 | 10.7 | -18.3 | 0.9 | -6.2 | 9.8 |
| 2001 | -5.9 | 11.8 | 9.3 | 13.7 | 2.3 | -6.6 | -11.7 | -14.0 | -5.2 | 10.1 | 11.9 | -2.5 |
| 2000 | -7.3 | -20.5 | 12.4 | 10.8 | 19.5 | -8.9 | 5.0 | 29.0 | 3.0 | 9.4 | 3.9 | 9.6 |
| 1999 | -14.1 | -7.1 | -4.6 | -1.6 | 11.1 | -2.7 | -11.1 | 11.9 | -10.6 | 1.4 | -9.7 | -5.2 |
| 1998 | -5.9 | 0.8 | 3.9 | -3.8 | -9.3 | -4.0 | -7.2 | 4.7 | 0.0 | 11.6 | 6.5 | -1.8 |
| 1997 | 4.9 | 3.5 | -13.0 | 3.7 | 5.8 | 3.0 | 8.2 | -5.7 | 10.8 | -0.9 | -5.0 | 0.0 |
| 1996 | 5.8 | 2.9 | -11.2 | 1.0 | 4.9 | -1.1 | 2.5 | -7.3 | 3.5 | 7.1 | 12.3 | 1.6 |
| 1995 | 6.6 | 5.1 | 1.7 | 3.2 | 17.0 | 1.8 | -0.5 | 9.4 | 11.3 | 0.3 | 5.0 | 2.1 |
| 1994 | 6.9 | -4.2 | -5.5 | 0.0 | -0.6 | -3.4 | 2.6 | 3.4 | -2.9 | 0.1 | -2.1 | 0.6 |
| 1993 | -5.9 | -9.5 | 7.8 | -10.9 | -3.8 | 0.7 | -5.0 | 4.0 | -1.6 | 2.3 | -0.9 | 0.5 |
| 1992 | -1.8 | 0.9 | -0.7 | 2.2 | 4.6 | -2.5 | 5.9 | -2.6 | 9.0 | -10.4 | 4.4 | 2.9 |
| 1991 | 6.4 | 0.1 | -0.4 | 0.5 | -1.7 | -2.2 | 1.0 | 2.4 | 8.3 | -5.8 | 1.3 | 2.8 |
| 1990 | -13.6 | -3.6 | 4.0 | 1.3 | 3.5 | -2.3 | -4.9 | -9.4 | -7.7 | -11.5 | 21.6 | 5.1 |
| 1989 | 4.9 | -1.2 | 8.4 | 6.9 | 14.8 | 0.9 | 8.9 | 0.0 | 5.8 | 0.6 | -0.6 | -0.9 |
| 1988 | 4.9 | 8.8 | -5.6 | -3.3 | -6.3 | 1.7 | 7.0 | -0.0 | 12.9 | 0.3 | -2.4 | 2.3 |
| 1987 | 14.2 | 12.8 | -9.5 | -5.2 | -1.6 | 4.2 | 8.4 | 19.9 | 12.2 | -17.7 | -16.5 | 2.1 |
| 1986 | 14.2 | 3.6 | 7.6 | -6.3 | 3.3 | 2.4 | -11.3 | 14.8 | -12.0 | 5.5 | -1.9 | -8.6 |
| 1985 | 17.9 | 8.3 | -1.8 | 4.0 | 8.0 | 0.5 | 1.3 | -0.8 | -12.8 | 5.5 | 15.3 | 3.3 |
| 1984 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 6.0 | 2.9 | -9.0 | 5.6 | 1.4 | 10.3 | 1.1 | -6.0 | 4.5 | 17.5 |
| 1983 | 5.6 | 6.9 | 0.6 | 4.3 | -2.1 | -2.4 | -17.2 | 9.1 | 10.4 | 0.3 | 2.5 | 12.0 |
| 1982 | -5.1 | 0.6 | 6.0 | 4.7 | -8.0 | -0.3 | 4.0 | 12.2 | 18.4 | 15.9 | 0.2 | 3.2 |
| 1981 | -8.8 | 10.7 | -0.6 | 5.3 | 14.1 | 4.0 | -9.0 | -7.7 | -4.7 | 4.8 | 5.0 | -2.9 |
| 1980 | · | · | -6.0 | 14.9 | 8.2 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 0.7 | 3.7 | -1.9 | 13.3 | -7.0 |
| Avg | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 2.1 | 2.0 | 0.0 | -0.0 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 2.6 | 2.1 |
Values in %. Current and first-listed months are partial (greyed).
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L seasonality — average by calendar month
Loews Corporation has monthly history back to 1980. Its strongest month by median is April — positive in 30 of 47 years, median +2.6%. October has the highest win rate, up in 32 of 46. Across its full record it has closed 58% of months higher, swings ±6.9% in an average month and has fallen 65.6% peak to trough.
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | +0.7% | +0.7% | +0.6% | +2.1% | +2.0% | +0.0% | -0.0% | +1.7% | +0.6% | +1.3% | +2.6% | +2.0% |
| Win rate | 57%/46 | 61%/46 | 57%/47 | 64%/47 | 55%/47 | 53%/47 | 53%/47 | 51%/47 | 52%/46 | 70%/46 | 61%/46 | 65%/46 |
Win rate = share of positive months / sample size.
L risk & extremes
L drawdown & rolling returns
Percent below the all-time high at each month-end — how far underwater the asset was.
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Frequently asked questions
What was Loews Corporation's best month?+
Loews Corporation's strongest completed month on record is August 2000, at +28.98%.
What was Loews Corporation's worst month?+
Its weakest completed month on record is March 2020, at -23.67%.
Is Loews Corporation up this year?+
Loews Corporation is up 3.32% year to date, measured from its last close before 1 January.
What is Loews Corporation's 1-year return?+
+13.51% over the past twelve months, comparing the latest close with the most recent close on or before the same date a year earlier.
What is Loews Corporation's biggest drawdown?+
The deepest peak-to-trough fall on record is 65.6%, measured on month-end closes since 1980.
Which calendar month is historically best for Loews Corporation?+
November has the highest average return across every completed November since 1980. An average is not a forecast.
About Loews Corporation
Loews Corporation is an S&P 500 company, a financials business worth about $22 billion. It has survived more market cycles than most coins have months — with price receipts on this site going back to 1980. And the long game: $100 at its first close here (1980) would be about $23,904 today.
Did you know?
- Its best month on record was August 2000 at +28.98%; its worst, March 2020 at -23.67%.
- It has closed October in the green 32 out of 46 times — not a promise, just a suspicious habit.
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