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Shares Outstanding for Loews (L)

According to Loews's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported diluted shares outstanding is 209.10M. Diluted weighted-average shares outstanding is the share count used to compute per-share metrics like EPS. Buybacks lower it; new issuance, stock-based compensation, and convertible securities raise it. Multiply by the stock price for market capitalization.

Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

Latest period

209.10M

YoY change

-5.2%

5Y CAGR

-5.7%

Peak year (1986)

975.08M

Latest annual

209.10M

Shares Outstanding history chart for Loews (L) from 1985 to 2025

Shares Outstanding history table for Loews (L) from 1985 to 2025

Fiscal yearPeriod endedReportedShares OutstandingYoY
2025209.10M-5.2%
2024220.53M-3.2%
2023227.81M-6.4%
2022243.28M-6.5%
2021260.20M-7.2%
2020280.32M-7.6%
2019303.35M-5.2%
2018319.93M-5.2%
2017337.50M-0.2%
2016338.31M-6.7%
2015362.69M-5.2%
2014382.55M-1.8%
2013389.51M-1.6%
2012395.87M-2.3%
2011405.32M-3.4%
2010419.52M-3.2%
2009433.45M-9.2%
2008477.23M-26.0%
2007644.57M-0.4%
2006647.01M+16.0%
2005557.97M+0.3%
2004556.50M+0.0%
2003556.35M-1.5%
2002564.93M-3.8%
2001587.07M-0.8%
2000591.69M-11.2%
1999666.67M-3.3%
1998689.45M-0.1%
1997690.09M-1.3%
1996699.12M-1.2%
1995707.82M-2.6%
1994726.50M-6.0%
1993773.15M-3.4%
1992800.37M-3.0%
1991825.41M-5.7%
1990875.55M-2.9%
1989902.00M-1.1%
1988912.45M-2.2%
1987933.34M-4.3%
1986975.08M+0.3%
1985971.85M

Shares Outstanding values are taken from Loews's reported income statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.

Analysis

In 2025, Loews (L) diluted shares outstanding totalled 209.10M – declined 5.2% year-over-year.

Across 2020–2025 (5 years), Loews diluted shares outstanding produced a CAGR of -5.7% – with a net decline across the window.

Between 1986 and 2025, Loews diluted shares outstanding plunged 78.6%, falling from 975.08M to 209.10M.

Across the available history, diluted shares outstanding reached its high of 975.08M in 1986 and its low of 209.10M in 2025.

Loews (L) sits 9th of 8 Financial Services peers we track on this metric, against a peer median of 2.06B.

Loews Shares Outstanding by Year

Loews Shares Outstanding 2025: 209.10M

Loews diluted shares outstanding in 2025 was 209.10M, declined 5.2% below 2024. This figure represents the lowest annual value in the available history.

Loews Shares Outstanding 2024: 220.53M

Loews diluted shares outstanding in 2024 was 220.53M, edged down 3.2% below 2023.

Loews Shares Outstanding 2023: 227.81M

Loews diluted shares outstanding in 2023 was 227.81M, declined 6.4% below 2022.

Loews Shares Outstanding 2022: 243.28M

Loews diluted shares outstanding in 2022 was 243.28M, declined 6.5% below 2021.

Loews Shares Outstanding 2021: 260.20M

Loews diluted shares outstanding in 2021 was 260.20M.

See more financial history for Loews (L).

Sector peers — Shares Outstanding

Companies in the same sector as Loews, ranked by their latest diluted shares outstanding.

CompanyShares OutstandingSector
Bank of America Corporation (BAC)7.55BFinancial Services
Wells Fargo & Company (WFC)3.22BFinancial Services
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM)2.79BFinancial Services
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK-B)2.16BFinancial Services
Visa Inc. (V)1.97BFinancial Services
Morgan Stanley (MS)1.59BFinancial Services
Mastercard Incorporated (MA)898.00MFinancial Services
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS)317.60MFinancial Services

Frequently asked questions

What is Loews's diluted shares outstanding?

Latest reported diluted shares outstanding for Loews (L) is 209.10M (period ending December 31, 2025).

How has Loews diluted shares outstanding changed year-over-year?

Loews (L) diluted shares outstanding changed -5.2% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.

What is the long-term growth rate of Loews diluted shares outstanding?

Loews (L) diluted shares outstanding compound annual growth rate is -5.7% over the most recent 5 years available.

When did Loews diluted shares outstanding hit its highest annual value?

Loews diluted shares outstanding reached its highest annual value of 975.08M in 1986.

What was Loews diluted shares outstanding in 2024?

Loews (L) diluted shares outstanding in 2024 was 220.53M.

What was Loews diluted shares outstanding in 2025?

Loews (L) diluted shares outstanding in 2025 was 209.10M.

Metrics overview

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