Price
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Social Signal Score
Revenue
$125.97M-14.99%Analyst Estimates
Consensus estimates, not results. Via Financial Modeling Prep.
Company Profile
- CEO
- Nathan E. Bekke
- Sector
- Communication Services
- Industry
- Publishing
- Employees
- 2,365
- Beta
- 0.39
- Country
- US
- Piotroski score
- 5 / 9 (Middling)
- Altman Z-score
- 0.40
Financials
Revenue
$125.97M-15.0%Net Income
$4.67M+1057.2%EBITDA
$15.66M-39.7%Free Cash Flow
$6.84M-43.3%EPS (diluted)
$0.77+670.0%Shares Outstanding (diluted)
6.10M+10.8%Operating Expenses
$44.81MCash & Debt
$59.43MReturn of Capital
$0.00Revenue by Segment (annual)
$562.34MDividend per Share
$1.90Quote
Valuation & Ratios
Returns & Efficiency
Revenue & Net Income (Annual)
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Net Income | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $562.34M | $-37.59M | $-6.15 |
| 2024 | $611.38M | $-25.84M | $-4.35 |
| 2023 | $691.14M | $-5.27M | $-0.90 |
| 2022 | $780.97M | $-2.02M | $-0.35 |
| 2021 | $794.65M | $22.75M | $3.98 |
| 2020 | $618.00M | $-1.98M | $-0.35 |
| 2019 | $509.85M | $14.27M | $2.57 |
| 2018 | $543.96M | $45.77M | $8.37 |
| 2017 | $566.94M | $27.48M | $5.10 |
| 2016 | $614.36M | $34.96M | $6.60 |
| 2015 | $648.54M | $23.32M | $4.40 |
| 2014 | $660.88M | $6.79M | $1.30 |
| 2013 | $677.77M | $-78.32M | $-15.14 |
| 2012 | $706.92M | $-16.70M | $-4.32 |
Valuation
LEEhas no positive reported earnings per share, so an earnings-multiple projection can't be built for it. Companies are valued on other measures at this stage — revenue growth, cash burn, or book value — none of which this calculator models.
Signal Score (90d)
50+0.00%Social Signal Score
Mentions (3)
- Newsglobenewswire.com·28d ago·Negative
LEE Investors Have Opportunity to Join Lee Enterprises, Incorporated Fraud Investigation with SBS Law LOS ANGELES, Sept. 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Schall, Brown & Schwartz LLP (“SBS”), a national shareholder rights litigation firm, announces that it is investigating claims on behalf of investors in Lee Enterprises, Incorporated (“Lee” or “the Company”) (NASDAQ: LEE) for potential breaches of fiduciary duty on the part of its directors and management.
View source ↗ - Newszacks.com·29d ago·Negative
Zacks Initiates Coverage of Lee With Neutral Recommendation See why Zacks initiated coverage of LEE with a "Neutral" rating, being the first on Wall Street to initiate coverage on the stock. Learn how lower financing costs and deleveraging opportunities are tempered by revenue contraction and print erosion.
View source ↗ - Newsbusinesswire.com·45d ago·Negative
LEE Investors Have Opportunity to Join Lee Enterprises, Incorporated Fraud Investigation with SBS Law LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $LEE--LEE Investors Have Opportunity to Join Lee Enterprises, Incorporated Fraud Investigation with SBS Law.
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Earnings
Thu, Dec 3(in 8 weeks)
Consensus estimate $0.06 per share
Typical surprise -138.5% (median, so one quarter with a near-zero estimate can't distort it)
- Thu, Aug 6$0.21 vs $-0.16beat
- Thu, May 7$-0.16 vs $-0.94beat
- Tue, Feb 10$-0.92 vs $-0.69miss
- Wed, Nov 26$-1.06 vs $-0.06miss
- Thu, Aug 7$-0.31 vs $-0.13miss
- Thu, May 8$-2.07 vs $-0.58miss
Estimates and results for LEE via Financial Modeling Prep. Beating consensus says the company cleared the bar analysts set, not that the business grew.
Insider trading
Open-market buys and sells by LEE officers and directors.
- Bought
- $13.5m
- Sold
- $479k
59 trades
2 trades
- Moloney Herbert W Iiisold
- Hoffmann David Henrybought
- Hoffmann David Henrybought
- Hoffmann David Henrybought
- Hoffmann David Henrybought
- Hoffmann David Henrybought
- Hoffmann David Henrybought
- Hoffmann David Henrybought
39 further Form 4 entries are share awards, option exercises or shares withheld for tax. Those are compensation, not trades, so they are excluded above. Buying is the stronger signal: an insider spends their own money for one reason. Selling has many innocent explanations — tax, diversifying, a house — so it says far less than it appears to. Via SEC filings.
Congress trades
- Mo Brookshouse · AL05 · disclosed Jan 26, 2021 (63d later)Buy$1,001 - $15,000
- Mo Brookshouse · AL05 · disclosed Jan 26, 2021 (4d later)Sell$1,001 - $15,000
- Mo Brookshouse · AL05 · disclosed Jan 26, 2021 (4d later)Sell$1,001 - $15,000
- Mo Brookshouse · AL05 · disclosed Jul 11, 2020 (18d later)Sell$1,001 - $15,000
- Mo Brookshouse · AL05 · disclosed May 20, 2019 (39d later)Buy$15,001 - $50,000
- Mo Brookshouse · AL05 · disclosed Dec 11, 2018 (14d later)Buy$1,001 - $15,000
- Mo Brookshouse · AL05 · disclosed Oct 25, 2018 (10d later)Buy$1,001 - $15,000
- Mo Brookshouse · AL05 · disclosed Sep 27, 2018 (34d later)Buy$1,001 - $15,000
- Mo Brookshouse · AL05 · disclosed Sep 27, 2018 (31d later)Buy$1,001 - $15,000
- Mo Brookshouse · AL05 · disclosed Jul 6, 2018 (10d later)Buy$15,001 - $50,000
- Mo Brookshouse · AL05 · disclosed Jun 16, 2018 (2d later)Buy$1,001 - $15,000
Self-reported filings, amounts as brackets. Via Senate/House disclosures.