V vs L
By Alex · Tickerpine
Visa Inc. vs Loews Corporation, side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | V | L |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $425.76 | $111.90 |
| Market cap | $794.38B | $22.63B |
| P/E ratio | 34.6 | 15.5 |
| ROE | 63.51% | 8.21% |
| Profit margin | 51.20% | 7.93% |
| Revenue growth | 13.20% | 1.90% |
| Dividend yield | 0.73% | 0.22% |
| Beta | 0.79 | 0.49 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
V vs L in plain English
- V is the bigger company — about 35.1× the market cap of L.
- L is cheaper on earnings (P/E 15.5 vs 34.6).
- V earns a higher return on equity (64% vs 8%).
- V is growing revenue faster (13% vs 2%).
- V has the higher dividend yield (0.73% vs 0.22%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
V return calculator
See what $1,000 in Visa Inc. would be worth today.
L return calculator
See what $1,000 in Loews Corporation would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.