Loews 1Q Profit Falls on Higher Insurance Claims

Dow Jones05-04
 

By Nicholas G. Miller

 

Loews reported lower first-quarter profit dragged down by higher insurance claims and policyholders' benefits for the company's CNA Financial business.

The New York-based operator of insurance, energy and hotel businesses posted net income of $337 million, or $1.63 a share, down from $370 million, or $1.74 a share, the year prior.

Net income for the company's CNA Financial business, which provides business insurance, fell to $194 million from $252 million the year before. Insurance claims and policyholders' benefits increased to $2.18 billion from $2.03 billion.

Total company revenue rose to $4.56 billion from $4.49 billion a year earlier.

 

Write to Nicholas G. Miller at nicholas.miller@wsj.com.

 

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May 04, 2026 06:17 ET (10:17 GMT)

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