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LEELee Enterprises, Incorporated
$6.59$40M
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Lee Enterprises, Incorporated

LEE
NASDAQ · Publishing & Digital Media
$6.59
At close - Nov 6, 4:00 PM EST - USD
Market Cap$40M
P/E-4.2x
52W High$11.88
Volume17.54K
OverviewTerminalAnalysisFinancialsValuationEarningsBreakoutsOwnership
VCP Research Verdict2026Q2

Persistent Revenue Contraction Challenges Structural Solvency Risks

Lee Enterprises faces a precarious fundamental outlook as it struggles to offset legacy print revenue declines with digital growth, evidenced by a persistent inability to maintain positive net margins.

GrowthContracting
ProfitabilityNegative
ValuationAttractive
TechnicalsWeak
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MARKET ACTION

LEE price & volume

Price trend, volume and key moving averages

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Decision Checklist4 Core Signals

What matters now

The signals most likely to change the investment case.

01

Earnings momentum

3/12 Beats

EPS beat 3 of last 12 quarters

02

Valuation risk

-123% Peers

P/E is 123% below peer median

03

Market leadership

RS 33 · Lag

Laggard (Underperforming 67% of market)

04

Weak Trend

Below 200DMA

Price < 200DMA

Next CatalystConfirmed earnings · Nov 27

Market performance

Price History →

Trailing total returns as of 11/8/2026, which may include dividends or other distributions. Benchmark is S&P 500 (^GSPC).

YTD Return
LEE+46.62%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+7.63%
1-Year Return
LEE+65.36%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+9.69%
3-Year Return
LEE-27.63%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+63.78%
5-Year Return
LEE-67.95%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+52.35%
02

Test the fundamentals

Check whether operating performance supports the current valuation.

VALUATION & INTRINSIC VALUE

Valuation Scenarios

Valuation Analysis
Trailing P/E5Y Low
-4.2x
Forward P/E
N/A
EV/EBITDA60th %ile
10.5x
FCF YieldCash Flow
N/A

Valuation vs 5-Year History

Multiple Range
Metric
Current
5Y Median
Historical Range
Percentile
P/E
-4.2x
5.8x
0th· Low
EV/EBITDA
10.5x
9.8x
60th· Fair
Price/FCF
N/A
3.1x
N/A
Current Multiple
5Y Median (50th %ile)

Intrinsic Value Scenarios

DCF Projection
No DCF Model AvailableIntrinsic value modeling is not supported for this equity.

Growth & profitability

Annual revenue & EPS trend
Revenue FY25
$562M-8.0% YoY
Net income FY25
-$38M-45.5% YoY
Free cash flow FY25
-$7M+12.4% YoY
Operating margin FY25
3.5%+2.8 pts YoY
ROIC (FY25)3.3%
Avg ROIC 5Y4.1%
ROE (FY25)-
Piotroski Score2 / 9
Financial Statements →
03

Monitor what changed

Recent results and news deserve attention only when they alter the forward view.

OPERATING RESULTS

Recent Earnings

Earnings History
EPS Beat Rate3/12 (25%)
Revenue Beat Rate2/12 (17%)
QuarterEPS (Act vs Est)Revenue (Act vs Est)
Q3 2026Latest
Aug 6, 2026
$0.21+231.3%
vs -$0.16
$126M+3.7%
vs $122M
Q2 2026
May 7, 2026
-$0.16+83.0%
vs -$0.94
$122M+0.0%
vs $122M
Q1 2026
Feb 10, 2026
-$0.92-33.3%
vs -$0.69
$130M+0.0%
vs $130M
Q4 2025
Nov 26, 2025
-$1.06-1666.7%
vs -$0.06
$139M-9.1%
vs $153M
Historical baseline: 12 quarters analyzedGAAP / Adjusted
MARKET COVERAGE

Latest News

4 Stories
GlobeNewsWire·Oct 20, 2026
Getty Images and Lee Enterprises Expand Global Reach of Local U.S. Editorial Photography and Video

NEW YORK, Oct. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Getty Images (OTCPK:GETY), a preeminent global visual content creator and marketplace, and Lee Enterprises, Incorporated (NASDAQ: LEE), a leading provider of local news and information, today announced a strategic content partnership through which Getty Images will license and distribute editorial photography and video produced by newsrooms across the Lee Enterprises network. The agreement will make editorial photography and video produced by Lee Enterprises' local newsrooms available to Getty Images' customers worldwide, extending the reach of visual reporting on the people, events and issues shaping communities across the United States.

GlobeNewsWire·Sep 30, 2026
Lee Enterprises Appoints Gregory Hoffmann to Board of Directors

DAVENPORT, Iowa, Sept. 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lee Enterprises, Incorporated (NASDAQ: Lee) today announced that its Board of Directors (the “Board”) has appointed Gregory (“Greg”) Hoffmann to the Board, effective immediately.

GlobeNewsWire·Sep 28, 2026
Lee Enterprises and USA TODAY Co. Realign Local Newspaper Portfolios

DAVENPORT, Iowa, Sept. 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lee Enterprises, Incorporated (NASDAQ: LEE) and USA TODAY Co., Inc. (NYSE: TDAY) announced today strategic agreements that signal an exciting next chapter for both organizations, effective immediately.

Business Wire·Sep 28, 2026
USA TODAY Co. and Lee Enterprises Realign Local Newspaper Portfolios

NEW YORK, NY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--USA TODAY Co., Inc. (NYSE: TDAY) and Lee Enterprises, Incorporated (NASDAQ: LEE) announced today strategic agreements that signal an exciting next chapter for both organizations, effective immediately. The agreements conclude TNI Partners, the joint venture involving the Arizona Daily Star, where Lee Enterprises led the Arizona Daily Star's newsroom, production and related technology operations, while USA TODAY Co. managed advertising and sales, accounting and fina.

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04

Compare before deciding

Benchmark LEE against direct peers instead of judging its metrics in isolation.

Peers Comparison

Key metrics vs top competitors for Lee Enterprises, Incorporated (LEE)

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CompanyPriceMarket CapP/E RatioRev Growth (1Y)Net MarginROEDiv Yield
LEE logoLEELee Enterprises, IncorporatedCurrent
$6.59$40.19M-4.23-8.02%-1.84%——
NYT logoNYTThe New York Times Company
$68.36$11.1B27.159.24%13.41%20.09%0.98%
NWS logoNWSNews Corporation
$28.96$15.85B25.356.82%6.76%6.67%1.26%
SSP logoSSPThe E.W. Scripps Company
$3.05$242.8M-0.25-14.31%-55.74%-172.2%—
GTN logoGTNGray Media, Inc.
$4.92$480.5M7.78-15.07%1.84%2.37%6.91%
NXST logoNXSTNexstar Media Group, Inc.
$190.02$5.8B15.80-8.47%4.72%16.68%2.9%

Compare LEE vs Peers

Lee Enterprises, Incorporated (LEE) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.

Closest Rival

vs NYT

Most directly comparable listed peer for LEE.

Scale Benchmark

vs GOOGL

Larger-name benchmark to compare LEE against a more recognizable public peer.

Peer Set

Compare Top 5

vs NYT, NWS, SSP, GTN

05

Keep researching

Verify the primary filings, follow material updates, and answer the remaining questions.

LEE SEC Filings & Documents

Lee Enterprises, Incorporated (LEE) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)

8-K Announcements

6
Material company update

Aug 11, 2026·SEC

Material company update

Aug 6, 2026·SEC

Material company update

Jul 30, 2026·SEC

10-K Annual Reports

3
FY 2025

Nov 26, 2025·SEC

FY 2024

Dec 13, 2024·SEC

FY 2023

Dec 8, 2023·SEC

10-Q Quarterly Reports

6
FY 2026

Aug 7, 2026·SEC

FY 2026

May 8, 2026·SEC

FY 2026

Feb 11, 2026·SEC

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LEE Frequently Asked Questions

Lee Enterprises, Incorporated (LEE) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained

Growth & Financials
What is Lee Enterprises, Incorporated's revenue?

Lee Enterprises, Incorporated (LEE) reported $517.1M in revenue over the trailing twelve months. Revenue was $562.3M in fiscal year 2025. That is 34% more than the $420.4M of fiscal year 1996.

How fast is Lee Enterprises, Incorporated growing?

Lee Enterprises, Incorporated (LEE) revenue fell by 11.1% over the trailing twelve months, compared with the twelve months before.

Is LEE profitable?

No. Lee Enterprises, Incorporated (LEE) reported a net loss of $9.5M over the trailing twelve months.

Dividend & Returns
What is Lee Enterprises, Incorporated's free cash flow?

Lee Enterprises, Incorporated (LEE) had negative free cash flow of $0.6M over the trailing twelve months.

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