Why Lee Enterprises, Incorporated’s (LEE) Stock Is Down 7.30%
As of Wednesday, July 29, Lee Enterprises, Incorporated’s LEE share price has dipped by 7.30%, which has investors questioning if this is right time to buy.Michael Rose
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| Share Statistics | LEE | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Market Cap (Mil) | $171.8 | $428.4 | 26% |
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| Shares Out (Mil) | 13.8 | 43.6 | 25% |
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| Institutional Ownership | 16.5% | 50.0% | 9% |
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| Float (Mil) | 3.3 | 34.3 | 8% |
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| Beta | 0.21 | 0.96 | 13% |
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| Avg Daily Volume (000s) | 58 | 273 | 30% |
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| Price Change (52-week) |
48.1% | 66.3% | 79% |
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| Growth | LEE | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Sales (5yr) | (1.9%) | 2.8% | 13% |
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| Net Income (5yr) | (79.8%) | (0.6%) | 3% |
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| EPS (5yr) | (77.7%) | 10.3% | 1 |
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| Dividends (5yr) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0% |
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| Cash Flow (5yr) | (57.7%) | (15.8%) | 5% |
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| Estimates | Qtrly | Current Fiscal Year |
Next Fiscal Year |
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| # of Estimates | na | na | na | |
| Current EPS | na | na | na | |
| Month Ago EPS | na | na | na | |
| # Rev Up | na | na | na | |
| # Rev Down | na | na | na | |
| Three Months Ago EPS | na | na | na | |
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| Financials | LEE | Industry Median |
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| Sales (TTM) (Mil) | $532 | $543 | 42% |
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| Net Income (TTM) (Mil) | ($16) | ($2) | 26% |
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| EPS (TTM) | ($2.009) | ($0.100) | 15% |
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| Operating Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) | $1 | $48 | 33% |
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| Net Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) | $49 | ($1) | 70% |
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| Long-Term Debt (Q1) (Mil) | $471 | $180 | 58% |
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| Enterprise Value (Q1) (Mil) | $636 | $832 | 37% |
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| Valuation | LEE | Industry Median |
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| P/B | na | 1.26 | na |
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| P/E | na | 20.5 | na |
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| Dividend Yield | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0% |
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| PEG (5yr hist) | na | 0.6 | na |
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| Ratios | LEE | Industry Median |
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| Gross Margin | 61.2% | 43.0% | 74% |
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| Net Margin | (3.0%) | (1.6%) | 27% |
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| ROA | (2.6%) | (1.3%) | 33% |
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| ROE | 72.5% | (2.2%) | 95% |
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| Liabilities to Assets | 100.5% | 59.5% | 94% |
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| F-Score | 5 | 4 | 51% |
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Passing Stock Screens
As of 7/31/2026, from a list of 60 stock screening strategies,
| Performance Since Inception: | 25.6% |
| +/- S&P 500: | +18.1 |
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