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LEE ENTERPRISES, Inc (LEE) stock

LEENasdaqNewspapers: Publishing or Publishing & PrintingFiscal year ends September 29
Financials through Q3 FY2026, quarter ended Jun 28, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Aug 7, 2026Score 3/30
$6.89−0.10 (-1.43%)

Close on Nov 11, 2026Market cap $153.59MP/E –Yield –

LEE ENTERPRISES, Inc saw revenue fall 11.1% to $517.10M over the twelve months to Jun 28, 2026. Free cash flow was -$578.00K. At the latest close the market valued the company at $153.59M.

Revenue
$517.10M
-11.1% vs. a year earlier
Operating income
$20.93M
TTM Q3 2026
Free cash flow
-$578.00K
TTM Q3 2026
EPS, diluted
-$1.92
TTM Q3 2026

Key statistics

Valuation at the latest close; fundamentals over the trailing twelve months, balances at Jun 28, 2026

Valuation

Market cap
$153.59M
P/E ratio
–
Price to sales
0.30
Price to book
–
Dividend yield
–
Free cash flow yield
-0.38%

Fundamentals

Revenue
$517.10M
Net income
-$9.50M
EPS, diluted
-$1.92
Free cash flow
-$578.00K
Book value per share
-$0.10
Diluted shares
22M

Trading

Next earnings
Nov 25, 2026 (estimated, before the open)
Previous close
$6.99
Open
$6.86
Day's range
$6.84 – $7.33
Volume
28,575
Average volume (20 days)
29,171
Index membership
Russell 2000 (since Jun 2026)
Beta (5 years)
0.65
52-week range
$3.34 – $11.88
RSI (14 days)
53.5
Volatility (1 year)
78.8%
Relative volume
0.66×
WACC
6.4%

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Index membership is inferred from the holdings of funds that track each index (IWM), as reported to the SEC for Jun 30, 2026. Join dates come from quarterly fund reports since 2019, so they are accurate to the quarter.

Market cap history

Month-end market cap since 2010, using shares outstanding reported at the time

Total return vs. the S&P 500

Price change plus reinvested dividends, to the close on Nov 11, 2026. The S&P 500 is measured by the SPY fund.

PeriodLEES&P 500DifferenceLEE per yearS&P 500 per year
1 month-9.5%-2.4%−7.1 pts
3 months-14.9%-1.2%−13.8 pts
Year to date+43.8%+12.3%+31.5 pts
1 year+31.5%+12.4%+19.1 pts
3 years-21.8%+78.8%−100.6 pts-7.9%+21.4%
5 years-66.7%+75.2%−141.9 pts-19.7%+11.9%
10 years-74.5%+311.1%−385.6 pts-12.8%+15.2%

Fifteen years at a glance

Fiscal years 2011 to 2025 and trailing twelve months, USD

Revenue

$517.10M-11.1% YoY

Operating income

$20.93M

Net income

-$9.50M

EPS, diluted

-$1.92

Free cash flow

-$578.00K
Reported periodTrailing twelve months

Press releases

Releases Lee Enterprises filed with the SEC as exhibits to Form 8-K or 6-K

All press releases and earnings

About Lee Enterprises

Newspapers: Publishing or Publishing & Printing

Lee Enterprises, Incorporated operates as a local news and digital marketing services provider. The company produces daily and weekly newspapers, digital platforms, and specialized niche publications that deliver hyper-local, regional, and national news. It generates revenue through print and digital subscriptions, commercial printing, physical distribution, and SaaS content management tools through BLOX Digital. In addition, the organization provides omnichannel advertising and marketing solutions, such as programmatic, video, and social media campaigns, alongside its Amplified suite of AI-driven marketing tools. Its client base includes local audiences, readers, and local commercial advertisers, particularly within the retail sector.

Company profile, executives and history

Lee Enterprises stock: common questions

What is Lee Enterprises's stock price?

LEE closed at $6.89 on Nov 11, 2026, down 1.43% on the day. Over the past 52 weeks it traded between $3.34 and $11.88.

What is Lee Enterprises's market cap?

Lee Enterprises was worth $153.59M at the close on Nov 11, 2026: the share price times the diluted shares outstanding.

What is LEE's P/E ratio?

Lee Enterprises lost money over the twelve months to Jun 28, 2026 (diluted EPS -$1.92), so it has no meaningful P/E ratio.

How much revenue does Lee Enterprises make?

Lee Enterprises reported revenue of $517.10M for the twelve months to Jun 28, 2026, down 11.1% from a year earlier.

Does Lee Enterprises pay a dividend?

No. Lee Enterprises has not paid a cash dividend over the last twelve months.

When does Lee Enterprises report earnings next?

Lee Enterprises is expected to report Q4 FY2026 results on Nov 25, 2026, before the open. The date is estimated from its past reporting pattern until the company confirms it.

How has LEE stock performed over the past year?

Including dividends, LEE returned +31.5% over the past year, against +12.4% for the S&P 500.

Who are Lee Enterprises's competitors?

Companies most similar to Lee Enterprises by business, industry and size include TDAY, DJCO, NYT, WBTN, NWSA.

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