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Lee Enterprises, Inc. (LEE)

$6.59+9.47%
Close Nov 4, 2026 · split-adjusted
Nov 4, 2026$6.59▲ 62.72% in range
Nov 4, 2025Low $3.40 · High $11.76Nov 4, 2026
What changed · written from our data
As of Nov 4, 2026

Lee Enterprises closed at $6.59 on Nov 4, up 9.47%, 44.0% below its 52-week closing high. Volume of 48.1K shares was 1.29× its 20-day average (above normal).

Split-adjusted performance: -6.7% over one month, -19.1% over six months, +53.6% over one year.

In the quarter ended Jun 28, 2026, revenue was $125.97M, down 10.8% from a year earlier, with a net margin of 3.7%.

Short interest was 527.4K shares at the Oct 15 settlement, up 2.9% from the prior report (8.3% of float, 13.7 days to cover).

Market cap$146.9M22.3M shares
Revenue · quarter$126.0M−10.8% YoY
Diluted EPS$0.21—
P/E · TTM—P/S 0.3×
Net margin3.7%Gross 100.0%
Dividend yieldNone$0.19 last paid
52-week range3.40 – 11.76−44.0% from high
Volume48.1K1.29× 20-day avg
Volatility · 60d50.1%Annualised
Short % of float8.3%13.7 days to cover
Net cash-$395.3MCash $59.4M
Next earnings—Not scheduled
Split-adjusted performance
1W +3.0%1M −6.7%3M −18.8%6M −19.1%YTD +37.6%1Y +53.6%3Y −26.9%5Y −69.6%

Earnings reactions

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No reported quarters with price history yet.

Rank within Textiles, Apparel & Publishing

Percentile among 81 companies (100 = best)

6-month momentum15
Revenue growth3
Net margin52
Value (low P/E)—
Size14

Industry medians: 6-month return +6.3%, revenue growth +1.4%, net margin 3.5%, P/E 18.1×.

Short interest

Details →
Shares short527.4K+2.9% vs prior
Days to cover13.7Settled Oct 15
% of float8.3%
Short vol. 10d51.2%of daily volume

Closest peers by size in Textiles, Apparel & Publishing

CompanyPriceToday6MRev. growthNet marginP/EMkt cap
LEELee Enterprises$6.59+9.47%−19.1%−10.8%3.7%—$146.9M
HOFTHooker Furnishings$15.45+1.44%+23.4%−8.7%2.6%—$165.2MCompare
UFIUNIFI, Inc. New$5.880.00%+51.5%+4.1%−0.8%—$109.3MCompare
BSETBassett Furniture Industries I$23.30+1.39%+64.1%+3.4%2.5%29.7$201.6MCompare
VIRCVirco Mfg.$6.21+1.14%+2.3%−5.0%9.8%—$97.9MCompare
SGCSuperior Group of Companies$14.08+7.98%+17.7%+2.6%0.8%27.2$224.5MCompare
CLWClearwater Paper$14.05+4.85%−1.3%−3.5%−0.4%94.5$226.8MCompare
JELDJELD-WEN Holding$1.09−9.17%−37.0%−0.7%−3.9%—$94.6MCompare
PACKRanpak Holdings$3.36+12.75%−46.2%+2.3%−7.1%—$288.2MCompare

News about Lee Enterprises

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Lee Enterprises and USA TODAY Co. Realign Local Newspaper PortfoliosGlobeNewswire Inc. · Sep 28, 2026▲ PositiveLee Enterprises, Inc. Names Chief Executive and Chief Financial OfficersGlobeNewswire Inc. · Apr 24, 2026▲ PositiveLee Enterprises plans quarterly call and webcast May 7, 2026GlobeNewswire Inc. · Apr 23, 2026▲ PositiveAbbott Cooper PLLC Investigates Potential Breaches of Fiduciary Duty by Lee Enterprises, Incorporated Board of DirectorsGlobeNewswire Inc. · Feb 25, 2026▼ Negative

Quick answers

What does Lee Enterprises do?
Lee Enterprises Inc is a local news publication company in the United States. It is a digital-first subscription business providing local markets with valuable, high-quality, trusted, intensely local news, information, advertising, and marketing services.
What is LEE's market cap?
$146.90M, based on the Nov 4 close of $6.59.
Does Lee Enterprises pay a dividend?
No regular cash dividend has been paid in the last year.
How much of LEE is sold short?
527.4K shares, 8.3% of float, as of Oct 15, 2026.
What sector is LEE in?
Consumer Discretionary, in the Textiles, Apparel & Publishing industry.

About Lee Enterprises

Lee Enterprises Inc is a local news publication company in the United States. It is a digital-first subscription business providing local markets with valuable, high-quality, trusted, intensely local news, information, advertising, and marketing services. The product portfolio of the company includes digital subscription platforms, daily, weekly, and monthly newspapers, and niche products, all delivering original local news and information as well as national and international news. The products offer digital and print editions, and content and advertising are available in real-time through the websites and mobile apps.

HQ: Davenport, IA2,500 employeesListed Jun 1, 1972lee.net

Sources: Massive / Polygon daily aggregates (split-adjusted) · SEC filings via Massive · FINRA settlements via Massive · Financial Modeling Prep. Figures are dated where shown; research is informational, not investment advice. Methodology