Lee Enterprises Incorporated(LEE)
USD --+0.00%
Reward35Moderate
Risk70High
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Thin -7% profit margin · Revenue down 6% YoY
LEE
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USD · NASDAQ
Lee Enterprises Incorporated | Communication Services
Earnings Deterioration
Market Cap:28.81M
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Reward Rating
35
Moderate
Bottom 5% (model universe)
75% data coverage
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Risk Rating
70
High
Risk Assessment
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Market Performance

Stock returned +10.0% over the past year, broadly in line with market conditions.

Analyst Target

Analyst consensus price target: $20.00.

What is Lee Enterprises Incorporated?

Lee Enterprises, Incorporated, a digital-first subscription and marketing services company, provides local news and information, and advertising services in the United States.

LEE · Verdict

Limited reward · elevated risk

LEE's standout is volatility; balance sheet and cash flow weigh on the picture.

Based on 88% data coverage

LEE · Verdict

What’s working & what to watch

Strengths 1

  • Volatility80/100

    Top decile vs peers

Watchouts 5

  • Balance sheet12/100

    Net debt/EBITDA 28.2×

  • Cash flow14/100

    -1% free-cash-flow margin

  • Growth29/100

    Rev -10.4% CAGR · earnings +165.1%

  • Profitability30/100

    -7% net margin · -146% ROE

  • Valuation31/100

    P/E 15.1× · PEG 1.90

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What is Lee Enterprises Incorporated?

Lee Enterprises, Incorporated, a digital-first subscription and marketing services company, provides local news and information, and advertising services in the United States. The company offers digital subscription platforms; daily and weekly newspapers; and niche products for national and international news are accessible across digital and print formats through websites and mobile applications. The company is listed on the NASDAQ in USA, operating in the Communication Services sector, with a market capitalisation of 28.81M.

Financial Highlights

Investment Breakdown

📈 Growth
Revenue growth is subdued, limiting near-term earnings expansion.
💰 Profitability
Thin or inconsistent margins weigh on earnings quality.
⚠️ Risk
Moderate volatility with meaningful macro and earnings sensitivity.
💸 Valuation
Valuation is less clear with a negative earnings base.

OpenBook Logo Analysis

Reward: Moderate (35)

The scoring profile indicates weak reward characteristics across most factors, including momentum and size. Risk indicators are elevated — volatility and macro sensitivity warrant consideration.

For informational purposes only. Not financial advice.

Company Information
SectorCommunication Services
Market Cap28.81M
P/E RatioN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
52 Week High11.2119
52 Week Low3.34
Last AnnualSeptember
IPO Date11/5/1987
IncorporatedUSA
Shares Outstanding6M
No. of Employees2,230
IndustryPublishing
ExchangeNASDAQ
Beta0.588
CurrencyUSD