Lee Enterprises Incorporated
$ 7.98
-0.25%
08 May - close price
- Market Cap 177,840,000 USD
- Current Price $ 7.98
- High / Low $ 8.13 / 7.91
- Stock P/E N/A
- Book Value -7.81
- EPS -2.11
- Next Earning Report -
- Dividend Per Share N/A
- Dividend Yield 0 %
- Next Dividend Date -
- ROA 0.03 %
- ROE -1.46 %
- 52 Week High 9.97
- 52 Week Low 3.34
About
Lee Enterprises, Incorporated provides local news and information and advertising services in the United States. The company is headquartered in Davenport, Iowa.
Analyst Target Price
$20.00
Quarterly Earnings
| Mar 2026 | Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 | Sep 2024 | Jun 2024 | Mar 2024 | Dec 2023 | Sep 2023 | Jun 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reported Date | 2026-04-30 | 2026-02-10 | 2025-11-26 | 2025-08-08 | 2025-04-30 | 2025-01-30 | 2024-12-05 | 2024-08-01 | 2024-05-03 | 2024-02-01 | 2023-12-07 | 2023-08-03 |
| Reported EPS | 0 | -0.9 | -1.06 | -0.31 | -2.0741 | -2.7969 | -1.63 | -0.73 | -2.0607 | 0.12 | -0.32 | 0.25 |
| Estimated EPS | -0.94 | -0.69 | -0.06 | -0.13 | -1.48 | -0.4 | 0.2 | 0.68 | -0.22 | -0.02 | 1.4 | 0.93 |
| Surprise | 0.94 | -0.21 | -1 | -0.18 | -0.5941 | -2.3969 | -1.83 | -1.41 | -1.8407 | 0.14 | -1.72 | -0.68 |
| Surprise Percentage | 100% | -30.4348% | -1666.6667% | -138.4615% | -40.1419% | -599.225% | -915% | -207.3529% | -836.6818% | 700% | -122.8571% | -73.1183% |
Next Quarterly Earnings
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Previous Dividend Records
| Jan 1970 | Jan 1970 | Jan 1970 | Jan 1970 | Jan 1970 | Jan 1970 | Jan 1970 | Jan 1970 | Jan 1970 | Jan 1970 | |
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| Payment Date | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None |
| Amount | $0.19 | $0.19 | $0.19 | $0.19 | $0.18 | $0.18 | $0.18 | $0.18 | $0.18 | $0.18 |
Next Dividend Records
| Dividend per share (year): | - |
| Dividend Yield | - |
| Next Dividend Date | - |
| Ex-Dividend Date | - |
Recent News: LEE
2026-05-08 03:10:04
Lee Enterprises, a major newspaper chain, is reversing its trend of cuts by adding reporters and expanding local sports coverage under its new chairman, David Hoffmann. This "decisive transformation" includes reducing corporate overhead and investing more in local journalism, aiming to address gaps in community news. Despite a recent financial loss, the company saw improved second-quarter results and plans to achieve full digital revenue support for its business within three years.
2026-05-07 21:10:04
Lee Enterprises reported strong second-quarter results, driven by significant growth in digital revenue and substantial debt reduction. The company's digital-only subscriber base grew by 17% year-over-year, and digital revenue now accounts for over 50% of total revenue. Lee Enterprises also reduced its debt by 15% compared to the prior year, highlighting a strong financial performance and strategic shift towards digital.
2026-05-07 20:10:04
Lee Enterprises reported strong Q2 FY26 results, with digital revenue now accounting for 56% of its total revenue, a significant increase from 21% in FY20. The company achieved a 95% year-over-year surge in Adjusted EBITDA to $15.1 million, driven by disciplined cost management and growth in digital subscriptions and advertising. Lee Enterprises is continuing its digital transformation strategy with a focus on recurring revenue streams and leveraging AI, aiming for digital sustainability within three years.
2026-05-07 20:10:04
Lee Enterprises, Incorporated published its Q2 2026 earnings call presentation on May 7, 2026. This article provides access to the slide deck that accompanied the earnings call. The content was prepared by SA Transcripts, which focuses on developing earnings call related content for Seeking Alpha readers.
2026-05-07 19:39:19
Lee Enterprises reported significantly improved second-quarter results, driven largely by digital revenue growth. The company saw its adjusted EBITDA increase by $5 million and narrowed its net loss compared to the previous year. Digital-only subscribers grew to 591,000, contributing $20 million in revenue, while total digital revenue reached $99 million, representing 66% of Lee's total operating revenue.
2026-05-07 17:10:04
Lee Enterprises (NASDAQ: LEE) reported a 95% year-over-year increase in Adjusted EBITDA to $15 million in Q2 2026, despite a decline in total operating revenue. This improvement was driven by significant cost reductions, including a 20% decrease in operating expenses, and $4 million in business interruption insurance reimbursements. The company also improved its financial structure by reducing its term-loan interest rate from 9% to 5%, which is expected to save $18 million annually, and narrowed its net loss to $2 million.
