L short interest surges, indicating growing pessimism among investors

Anna Perez

Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. Loews Corp shares valued at $5,253,500 were sold by TISCH ANDREW H on Dec 15 ’25. At $105.07 per share, TISCH ANDREW H sold 50,000 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 12,909,642 shares worth approximately $1.36 billion following the completion of this transaction.

Also, SCOTT RICHARD WALDO sold 1,000 shares, netting a total of over 104,740 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $104.74 each, the insider now holds 32,901 shares.

Before that, RICHARD W SCOTT had added 1,000 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $104,740, the Officer bought Loews Corp shares for $104.74 each.

As published in a research note from Deutsche Bank on November 02, 2016, Loews Corp [L] has been retained to a Hold and the price target has been revised to $43. Analysts at Deutsche Bank resumed the stock at ‘”a Hold”‘ outlook in a report released in early August. As of March 24, 2014, Deutsche Bank has decreased its “Buy” rating to a “Hold” for L. Earlier on September 04, 2013, Deutsche Bank initiated its rating. Their recommendation was “a Buy” for L stock.

Analyzing L Stock Performance

On last trading session, Loews Corp [NYSE: L] rose 0.04% to $105.49. The stock’s lowest price that day was $105.04, but it reached a high of $106.91 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 0.17%. Over the course of the year, Loews Corp shares have jumped approximately 28.07%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $106.91 on 01/08/26 and a 52-week low of $103.26 on 01/06/26.

Support And Resistance Levels for Loews Corp (L)

According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 104.72, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 103.94. In the upper region, resistance lies at 106.59. The next price resistance is at 107.68. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 51.02 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.

Is Loews Corp subject to short interest?

Stocks of Loews Corp saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-12-15 jumping by 0.66 million shares to 2.73 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-11-14 was 2.08 million shares. A jump of 24.07% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 2.91 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 2.91.

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