Lee Enterprises Incorporated (LEE)

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8.32
+0.09(+1.09%)
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Day's Range
8.288.70
52 wk Range
3.349.97
Key Statistics
Prev. Close
8.23
Open
8.28
Day's Range
8.28-8.7
52 wk Range
3.34-9.97
Volume
25.12K
Average Vol. (3m)
73.18K
1-Year Change
1.4907%
Book Value / Share
-7.78
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Lee Enterprises Incorporated Earnings Call Summary for Q1/2026

  • Lee Enterprises (NYSE:LEE) reported Q1 2026 with digital revenue exceeding $70M (54% of total), while missing EPS expectations at -$0.90 vs -$0.69 forecast
  • Adjusted EBITDA grew 61% year-over-year to $12M, driving a 7.05% pre-market stock increase despite the earnings miss
  • Digital-only subscription revenue reached $23M (up 5%) with 609,000 subscribers, as the company outperforms peers in digital growth
  • Management reaffirmed mid-single digit EBITDA growth for fiscal 2026 and set an ambitious target of $450M in digital revenue by 2030
  • CEO Nathan Bekke emphasized digital as 'the primary economic engine,' with CFO projecting sustainability from digital revenue alone by fiscal 2030
Last Updated: 02/10/2026, 10:43 AM
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Lee Enterprises investor slides for Q1/2026
Lee Enterprises Q1 2026 slides
Last Update: Feb 10, 2026
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Earnings

Latest Release
Feb 10, 2026
EPS / Forecast
-0.90 / -0.69
Revenue / Forecast
130M / --
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

LEE Income Statement

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P/E Ratio
−7.0x−1.9x7.1x
PEG Ratio
−0.170.010.01
Price / Book
−3.8x1.1x1.8x
Price / LTM Sales
0.3x0.5x1.4x
Upside (Analyst Target)
143.0%22.9%29.7%
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
903.09K4.06%7.43M
Other Institutional Investors
5.24M23.58%43.14M
Public Companies & Retail Investors
16.09M72.36%132.38M
Total
22.23M100.00%182.95M

Top Holders

Holder
% of holding
Shares Held
Date Reported
Value (In 1,000s)
Quint Digital Limited14.60%3,244,80026,705
GAMCO Investors, Inc.3.63%807,9446,649

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FAQ

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

The Lee Enterprises stock price today is 8.32 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 184.95M USD.

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

The Lee Enterprises EPS (TTM) is -4.34.

When Is the Next Lee Enterprises Earnings Date?

Lee Enterprises will release its next earnings report on May 07, 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 Strong Sell.

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 May 02, 2026, Lee Enterprises (LEE) is trading at a price of 8.32 USD, with a previous close of 8.23 USD. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 8.28 USD to 8.70 USD, while its 52-week range spans from 3.34 USD to 9.97 USD.
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