American Financial Group, Inc. (AFG) vs Loews Corporation (L)
- American Financial Group, Inc. AFG 149.13 +2.33%
- Loews Corporation L 110.39 +1.47%
American Financial Group, Inc. and Loews Corporation are both Insurance Property & Casualty companies. Loews Corporation is the larger, with a market value of $22.2B against $12.1B — 1.8× the size. American Financial Group, Inc. trades at the lower P/E: 13.0× against 13.5×. Loews Corporation grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 3.50% against −0.24%. American Financial Group, Inc. has the higher net margin (11.5% vs 9.02%) and the higher return on invested capital (14.4% vs 6.03%). Both pay a dividend; American Financial Group, Inc. yields more (2.42% vs 0.23%). Across the 21 metrics below, American Financial Group, Inc. leads on 15 and Loews Corporation on 6.
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| Metric | AFG | L | Insurance Property & Casualty median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 22.29% | 54.39% | 41.16% |
| Operating margin | 15.60% | 14.69% | 15.09% |
| Net margin | 11.51% | 9.02% | 11.51% |
| Free cash flow margin | 17.37% | 9.45% | 17.46% |
| Return on equity | 20.41% | 8.78% | 17.34% |
| Return on assets | 2.99% | 1.96% | 3.74% |
| Return on invested capital | 14.44% | 6.03% | 12.06% |
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