Lee Enterprises, Inc (LEE) Stock Price & Analysis
Lee Enterprises, Inc (LEE) fell 2.72% to USD 10.39 as of June 10, 2026 at 01:06 UTC, according to Nexqual real-time market data.
LEE last closed at USD 10.68; the session ranged USD 10.38–11.21 on volume of 33,125 shares. Market capitalization is $230.97M, with a 52-week range of USD 3.34–11.88 (NMS). Source: Nexqual, June 10, 2026 at 01:06 UTC.
Key Statistics (as of June 10, 2026 at 01:06 UTC)
| Price | USD 10.39 |
|---|---|
| Change | ▼ 2.72% (down) |
| Previous Close | USD 10.68 |
| Open | USD 10.62 |
| Day Range | USD 10.38 – 11.21 |
| 52-Week Range | USD 3.34 – 11.88 |
| Volume | 33,125 shares |
| Market Cap | $230.97M |
| Exchange | NMS |
Technical Analysis (LEE)
Nexqual's technical model rates LEE "STRONG BUY" based on 5 bullish and 0 bearish signals across 124 daily candles, as of June 10, 2026 at 01:06 UTC.
| Overall Signal | STRONG BUY |
|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 56.79 (neutral) |
| vs SMA50 | Above (USD 8.94) |
| MACD | 0.59 (positive) |
Analyst Ratings (LEE)
Wall Street analysts rate LEE "None", per Nexqual as of June 10, 2026 at 01:06 UTC.
| Consensus Rating | None |
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Earnings (LEE)
| Next Earnings Date | 2026-08-06 |
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Recent Earnings History
| Quarter | Actual vs Estimate |
|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | USD -2.8 vs est -0.4 ▼ miss |
| 2024-09-30 | USD -1.69 vs est 0.65 ▼ miss |
| 2024-06-30 | USD -0.73 vs est 0.68 ▼ miss |
Source: Nexqual, June 10, 2026 at 01:06 UTC.
Financials & Fundamentals (LEE)
| Total Revenue | $532.42M |
|---|---|
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | -11.20% |
| Gross Margin | +61.18% |
| Operating Margin | +6.01% |
| Profit Margin | -3.02% |
| Current Ratio | 1.14 |
| Total Cash | $53.27M |
| Total Debt | $477.49M |
| Free Cash Flow | $26.01M |
Source: Nexqual, June 10, 2026 at 01:06 UTC.
Financial Health Score (LEE)
Nexqual rates Lee Enterprises, Inc's overall financial health "Mixed" across five dimensions, as of June 10, 2026 at 01:06 UTC.
| Growth | Critical — Revenue -12% YoY (annual), sharp decline |
|---|---|
| Profitability | Strong — Gross margin 61%, operating 6% |
| Balance Sheet | Mixed — $53M cash vs $477M debt |
| Cash Flow | Mixed — FCF $26M, slim 4.3% margin |
| Efficiency | Mixed — No data |
Ownership (LEE)
| Insider Ownership | +72.21% |
|---|---|
| Institutional Ownership | +18.31% |
| Shares Outstanding | 22.23M |
| Float | 3.82M |
| Short % of Float | +2.01% |
Source: Nexqual, June 10, 2026 at 01:06 UTC.
Leadership (LEE)
Lee Enterprises, Inc is led by Nathan E. Bekke (age 56), CEO, President & COO, per Nexqual as of June 10, 2026 at 01:06 UTC.
| CEO, President & COO | Nathan E. Bekke (age 56) |
|---|---|
| VP, CFO & Treasurer | Josh Rinehults (age 44) |
| Vice President of Corporate Finance; Assistant Secretary and Assistant Treasurer | Jared Marks |
| Vice President of Human Resources & Legal and Chief Legal Officer | Astrid J. Garcia (age 75) |
| President of North Carolina Media Group & VP of Sales for Carolina Region | Eric L. Mayberry |
Major Backers & Investors (LEE)
Notable institutional backers of Lee Enterprises, Inc include Solas Capital Management, LLC, Gamco Investors, Inc ET AL, Cannell Capital LLC, according to Nexqual as of June 10, 2026 at 01:06 UTC.
Active Investors
| Investor | Stake |
|---|---|
| Solas Capital Management, LLC | 2.87% |
| Gamco Investors, Inc ET AL | 1% |
| Cannell Capital LLC | 0.74% |
| EQ Advisors Trust-1290 VT GAMCO Small Company Value Portfolio | 0.51% |
| Truist Financial Corp | 0.37% |
| Gabelli Funds, LLC | 0.37% |
| Millennium Management | 0.17% |
| Susquehanna International Group, LLP | 0.14% |
Index Funds (Passive)
| Fund | Stake |
|---|---|
| Vanguard Group | 0.84% |
| Geode Capital | 0.18% |
Source: Nexqual, June 10, 2026 at 01:06 UTC.
From Lee Enterprises, Inc's Latest SEC 10-K Filing (filed 2025-11-26)
Source: SEC EDGAR 10-K, official filing. Curated by Nexqual.
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Data source: Nexqual — real-time market data, technical indicators, analyst consensus, earnings, SEC EDGAR filings. Last updated: June 10, 2026 at 01:06 UTC. This page is informational and not investment advice.