Loews Corporation Reports Net Income of $177 Milli Loews Corporation Reports Net Income of $177 Million, or $0.45 Per Share, for the Third Quarter of 2012
Book Value Per Share of $50.41, an Increase of 6.5% from December 31, 2011
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2012-- Loews Corporation (NYSE:L) today reported net income for the 2012 third quarter of $177 million, or $0.45 per share, compared to $162 million, or $0.40 per share, in the 2011 third quarter. Net income for the nine months ended September 30, 2012 was $600 million, or $1.51 per share, compared to $791 million, or $1.94 per share, in the prior year period.
Net income for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2012 includes after tax non-cash ceiling test impairment charges of $166 million and $336 million at HighMount Exploration & Production LLC related to the carrying value of its natural gas and oil properties reflecting declines in natural gas and NGL prices.
Book value per share increased to $50.41 at September 30, 2012 from $47.33 at December 31, 2011 and $47.58 at September 30, 2011.
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