Lee Enterprises Incorporated (LEE)

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8.19
+0.07(+0.86%)
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8.190.00(0.00%)
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Day's Range
8.009.30
52 wk Range
3.3411.88
Key Statistics
Prev. Close
8.12
Open
9.3
Day's Range
8-9.3
52 wk Range
3.34-11.88
Volume
35.41K
Average Vol. (3m)
77.67K
1-Year Change
87.6719%
Book Value / Share
-0.25
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Technical Indicators
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Lee Enterprises Incorporated Earnings Call Summary for Q3/2026

  • Lee Enterprises posted Q3 2026 EPS of $0.21, beating estimates by $0.37, with net income of $5.2M—its first profitable quarter since 2024.
  • Adjusted EBITDA rose 23% YoY to $18M while cash costs fell 15%; digital revenue now represents 57% of total revenue, up 170 basis points.
  • Management raised full-year adjusted EBITDA guidance to 22%-28% growth, citing continued digital transformation and cost discipline.
  • CEO Bekke stated digital is now 'the foundation of our business,' with plans for digital gross margin to fully cover SG&A costs within three years.
  • Debt reduction remains gradual at $1M in Q3; company plans to use non-core asset sales and excess cash flow for deleveraging efforts.
Last Updated: 08/06/2026, 11:13 AM
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Earnings

Latest Release
Aug 06, 2026
EPS / Forecast
0.21 / -0.16
Revenue / Forecast
125.97M / --
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

LEE Income Statement

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P/E Ratio
−19.2x−0.3x6.8x
PEG Ratio
−0.150.010.01
Price / Book
−33.3x2.0x1.8x
Price / LTM Sales
0.4x0.7x1.3x
Upside (Analyst Target)
-4.4%28.0%
Fair Value Upside
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Lee Enterprises, Incorporated, a digital-first subscription and marketing services company, provides local news and information, and advertising services in the United States. The company offers digital subscription platforms; daily and weekly newspapers; and niche products for national and international news are accessible across digital and print formats through websites and mobile applications. It also provides subscription services through digital and print subscriptions; and omni-channel marketing solutions, including digital, print, programmatic, video, and social media campaigns. In addition, the company offers commercial printing, distribution, and other digital services through SaaS content management solution. Lee Enterprises, Incorporated was founded in 1890 and is based in Davenport, Iowa.

Employees
2365

Ownership

Ownership Overview

Type
Common Stock Held% of Shares OutstandingMarket Value
Mutual Funds & ETFs
1.21M5.43%9.63M
Other Institutional Investors
6.45M29.03%51.43M
Public Companies & Retail Investors
14.57M65.54%116.12M
Total
22.23M100.00%177.17M

Top Holders

Holder
% of holding
Shares Held
Date Reported
Value (In 1,000s)
Quint Digital Limited14.60%3,244,80025,861
Solas Capital Management, LLC7.58%1,684,48613,425

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FAQ

What Is the Lee Enterprises (LEE) Stock Price Today?

The Lee Enterprises stock price today is 8.19 USD.

What Stock Exchange Does Lee Enterprises Trade On?

Lee Enterprises is listed and trades on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for Lee Enterprises?

The stock symbol for Lee Enterprises is "LEE."

What Is the Lee Enterprises Market Cap?

As of today, Lee Enterprises market cap is 180.51M USD.

What Is Lee Enterprises's Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The Lee Enterprises EPS (TTM) is -0.79.

When Is the Next Lee Enterprises Earnings Date?

Lee Enterprises will release its next earnings report on Dec 03, 2026.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is LEE a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Buy.

How Many Times Has Lee Enterprises Stock Split?

Lee Enterprises has split 7 times.

How Many Employees Does Lee Enterprises Have?

Lee Enterprises has 2365 employees.

What is the current trading status of Lee Enterprises (LEE)?

As of Aug 08, 2026, Lee Enterprises (LEE) is trading at a price of 8.19 USD, with a previous close of 8.12 USD. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 8.00 USD to 9.30 USD, while its 52-week range spans from 3.34 USD to 11.88 USD.
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