NYSE:LEE Lee Enterprises (LEE) Stock Price, News & Analysis $7.61 +0.11 (+1.47%) Closing price 10/9/2026 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$7.60 0.00 (-0.07%) As of 10/9/2026 04:09 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOwnershipSEC Filings About Lee Enterprises Stock (NYSE:LEE) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Lee Enterprises alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$7.24▼$7.6250-Day Range$6.71▼$8.5352-Week Range$3.34▼$11.88Volume14,129 shsAverage Volume62,835 shsMarket Capitalization$169.64 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice TargetN/AConsensus RatingN/A Company Overview Lee Enterprises, Incorporated (NYSE:LEE) is a local media and news company headquartered in Davenport, Iowa. The company publishes daily and weekly newspapers, specialty publications, and digital news products serving communities across the United States. Lee’s operations include print and digital subscriptions, local and national advertising, audience engagement, marketing services, and related digital products. Its portfolio includes prominent regional publications such as the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, the Quad-City Times, the Missoulian, the Casper Star-Tribune, and The Buffalo News. Founded in 1890, Lee Enterprises has expanded through acquisitions and operates in numerous markets across the country. Berkshire Hathaway became the company’s controlling shareholder in 2022 following its acquisition of Lee, while Kevin D. Mowbray serves as president and chief executive officer.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Receive LEE Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Lee Enterprises and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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LEE Stock News HeadlinesUSA TODAY Co. and Lee Enterprises Realign Local Newspaper PortfoliosSeptember 30, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comLee Enterprises Appoints Gregory Hoffmann to Board of DirectorsSeptember 30, 2026 | globenewswire.comIf you keep cash in a U.S. bank account… read this NOWSince 2020, U.S. banks have been required to keep zero percent of deposits on hand, lending out nearly every dollar while paying savers just 0.04 percent interest. A new law, the GENIUS Act signed last summer, has cleared the way for a different kind of money to emerge this fall, one that could offer savings rates up to 6 percent. See what Ian King, Chief Strategist at Strategic Fortunes, has uncovered about this shift before it goes live. | Banyan Hill Publishing (Ad)Lee Enterprises brings Great Falls Tribune into portfolioSeptember 29, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comNew Argus Leader owner Lee Enterprises invests in strengthening South Dakota journalismSeptember 28, 2026 | msn.comLee Enterprises and USA TODAY Co. Realign Local Newspaper PortfoliosSeptember 28, 2026 | globenewswire.comLEE Investors Have Opportunity to Join Lee Enterprises, Incorporated Fraud Investigation with SBS LawSeptember 9, 2026 | globenewswire.comLEE Investors Have Opportunity to Join Lee Enterprises, Incorporated Fraud Investigation with SBS LawAugust 23, 2026 | businesswire.comSee More Headlines LEE Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have LEE shares performed this year? Lee Enterprises' stock was trading at $4.79 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, LEE stock has increased by 58.9% and is now trading at $7.61. How were Lee Enterprises' earnings last quarter? Lee Enterprises, Incorporated (NYSE:LEE) released its earnings results on Thursday, August, 1st. The company reported ($0.73) earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.68 by $1.41. The company earned $150.58 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $165.48 million. Lee Enterprises had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 325.44% and a negative net margin of 7.21%. When did Lee Enterprises' stock split? Lee Enterprises shares reverse split on Monday, March 15th 2021.The 1-10 reverse split was announced on Monday, March 1st 2021. The number of shares owned by shareholders was adjusted after the closing bell on Friday, March 12th 2021. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the reverse split would have 10 shares after the split. How do I buy shares of Lee Enterprises? Shares of LEE stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Lee Enterprises own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Lee Enterprises investors own include Ashford Hospitality Trust (AHT), Assertio (ASRT), Peabody Energy (BTU), Simon Property Group (SPG), Gilead Sciences (GILD), JinkoSolar (JKS) and Kosmos Energy (KOS). Company Calendar Last Earnings8/01/2024Today10/09/2026Fiscal Year End9/30/2027Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorCommunication Services Industry Media Sub-IndustryPublishing Current SymbolNYSE:LEE CIK58361 Webwww.lee.net Phone(563) 383-2100Fax563-323-9608Employees2,500Year Founded1890Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)($1.93) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet 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 Ratio69.34 Current Ratio0.78 Quick Ratio0.72 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$517.10 million Price / Sales0.33 Cash Flow$0.20 per share Price / Cash Flow38.52 Book Value($3.91) per share Price / Book-1.95Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares22,292,000Free Float5,584,000Market Cap$169.64 million OptionableNot Optionable Beta0.38 Social Links Don't Wait for the OpenAI IPOThe AI wave will soon hit public markets with Anthropic and OpenAI set to go public later this year. 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