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LEE ENTERPRISES

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🏆 #3865 by market capEarnings Nov 24US Equity
$7.23▲ $0.61 (+8.40%)
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1y▲ 31.2%
🏦Market Cap
$161M
Small Cap
📈Revenue Growth (YoY)
-8.0%
Declining
📊Gross Margin
97.9%
High
💵FCF Margin
-0.1%
Thin
⚖️P/S Ratio
0.3x
Cheap
Otter Score
72
Fair

Trading Snapshot

Day Range
$7.13 – $7.36
52-Week Range
$3.34 – $11.88
Volume
$3.36B
Avg Volume
$4.44B
Shares Outstanding
22.2M
Next Earnings
Dec 17, 2026

Fundamentals Snapshot

Annual Revenue
$562M
Last Q Revenue
$126M
P/E Ratio
-4.4
P/S Ratio
0.3x
EPS (TTM)
$-1.56
Dividend Yield
0.00%
Dilution (1yr)
+1.9%

Why Investors Own LEE

  • ✓High-growth profile — revenue up +27.5% YoY with expanding US Equity exposure.
  • ✓Healthy economics — 34% gross margin and 5% free-cash-flow margin.
  • ✓New products and segments could unlock additional revenue streams.
⚠️ Key Risks

Execution delays, intensifying competition, and valuation compression if growth decelerates.

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Financial Trends
RevenueThe total money the company brought in from sales, before subtracting any costs.
$562M▼ −8.0% YoY
Gross MarginOf every $1 of sales, how much is left after the direct cost of making the product/service. Higher = more efficient.
97.7%▲ +0.5% YoY
Operating IncomeProfit from the core business after operating costs, but before interest and taxes. Negative means the core business isn’t profitable yet.
$20M▼ −34.7% YoY
Free Cash FlowCash left over after running the business and paying for equipment/capex. Negative means the company is burning cash.
−$7M▼ −12.4% YoY
Shares OutstandingHow many shares exist. Rising means the company is issuing more shares, which dilutes (shrinks) each existing owner’s slice.
6.1M▲ +1.9% YoY
Net CashCash minus total debt. Positive = more cash than debt (financially strong); negative = more debt than cash (net debt).
−$484M▼ −$10M YoY
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About LEE ENTERPRISES

Lee Enterprises, Incorporated, a long-standing media organization founded in 1890 and headquartered in Davenport, Iowa, delivers local news, critical information, and diverse advertising services throughout the United States. The company publishes a range of print and digital editions, including daily, weekly, and monthly newspapers and other periodicals. Beyond traditional publishing, Lee Enterprises provides essential digital services such as web hosting and robust content management systems. Its comprehensive marketing and advertising offerings include strategies for audience expansion, search engine optimization (SEO), search engine marketing (SEM), the development of web and mobile platforms, social media engagement, and online reputation monitoring and management. Furthermore, the company offers integrated digital publishing and content management solutions designed to help various clients—such as media companies, universities, television stations, and niche publishers—create, distribute, and monetize their multimedia content. Lee Enterprises also engages in commercial printing, distributes publications from other entities, and operates its own dedicated digital marketing agency.

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Otter Score Breakdown

How it's scoredFive components, each rated 1–5★ and equally weighted (20%), averaged to a 0–100 score:💎 Quality — gross margin🚀 Growth — revenue YoY⚖️ Valuation — P/S ratio⚡ Momentum — 30-day price change💧 Dilution — 1-yr share issuance (buybacks score higher)
💎Quality★★★★★
🚀Growth★★★★★
⚖️Valuation★★★★★
⚡Momentum★★★★★
💧Dilution★★★★★
Overall Score
Fair
72/100

Analyst Price Target

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Average Target
$8.33
▲ +15.2% Upside
High Target$9.68
Low Target$6.96
Based on 32 analysts

Latest News & Updates

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Barron’s·2h ago

LEE ENTERPRISES tops quarterly estimates as demand accelerates

Revenue grew double digits with management guiding above consensus; margins continued to expand.

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Barron’s·5h ago

Analysts lift LEE price targets on improving margins

Several firms raised targets, citing stronger free cash flow and a healthier backlog.

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Reuters·1d ago

LEE ENTERPRISES announces new agreement to expand its footprint

The move broadens the company’s reach and could add incremental revenue over the next year.