Lee Enterprises (LEE) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Lee Enterprises, Inc. is a media company that provides local news, information and advertising services through print and digital publications. Its portfolio includes daily and weekly newspapers, community publications, news websites, mobile products and digital subscription offerings.

The company serves communities across the United States, with publications covering local government, business, education, sports, culture and community events. Lee also provides digital marketing, advertising and audience-development services to businesses, helping them reach consumers through print, online and other media channels.

Founded in 1890 and headquartered in Davenport, Iowa, Lee has expanded from its Iowa newspaper roots into a national network of local media operations. Its publications include The Buffalo News, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Tulsa World and a range of regional and community newspapers. Kevin D. Mowbray serves as the company's chief executive officer.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $7.09 to $7.44
• 50-Day Range: $7.21 to $8.53
• 52-Week Range: $3.34 to $11.88
• Volume: 143,812 shs
• Average Volume: 65,518 shs
• Market Capitalization: $163.40 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 8/01/2024
• Today: 9/19/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 9/30/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Communication Services
• Industry: Media
• Sub-Industry: Publishing
• Current Symbol: NYSE:LEE
• CIK: 58361
• Web: www.lee.net
• Phone: (563) 383-2100
• Fax: 563-323-9608
• Employees: 2,500
• Year Founded: 1890

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): ($1.93)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: -$25.84 million
• Net Margins: -7.21%
• Pretax Margin: -7.60%
• Return on Equity: -325.44%
• Return on Assets: -6.55%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 69.34
• Current Ratio: 0.78
• Quick Ratio: 0.72

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $517.10 million
• Price / Sales: 0.32
• Cash Flow: $0.19 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 38.52
• Book Value: ($3.91) per share
• Price / Book: -1.87

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 22,292,000
• Free Float: 5,584,000
• Market Cap: $163.40 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.38