Lee Enterprises, Incorporated
$8.29
▼
-2.26%
2026-04-21 07:51:00
www.lee.net
NMS: LEE
Explore Lee Enterprises, Incorporated stock price, valuation, financial statements, dividend history, analyst estimates, and long-term business fundamentals on StockSifting.
Market Cap
$185.4 M
Current Price
$8.29
52W High / Low
$9.97 / $3.34
Stock P/E
—
Book Value
$-7.81
Dividend Yield
—
ROCE
4.07%
ROE
141.34%
Face Value
—
EPS
$-4.32
Exp Qtr EPS
—
Sector
Communication Services
Industry
Publishing
Employees
2,230
Beta
0.32
Debt / Equity
-11.12
Current Ratio
0.74
Quick Ratio
0.75
Forward P/E
14.82
Price / Sales
0.34
Enterprise Value
$657.33 M
EV / EBITDA
13.76
EV / Revenue
1.2
Rating
None
Target Price
—
EPS Forecast (FY)
—
Pros
- Healthy return on equity.
- Balance sheet leverage appears manageable.
- Valuation is not stretched on P/E basis.
Cons
- Capital efficiency is modest.
- Current ratio suggests tighter short-term liquidity.
- Operating margin is thin.
- Net margin is relatively low.
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Quarterly Results
Figures shown in M / B
| Q4 2025 | Q3 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q1 2025 | Q4 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 130.06 M | 139.11 M | 141.29 M | 137.38 M | 144.56 M |
| Operating Profit | 5.27 M | 9.59 M | 9.55 M | 0.98 M | -0.25 M |
| Net Profit | -5.61 M | -6.41 M | -1.92 M | -12.51 M | -16.75 M |
| EPS in Rs | -0.25 | -0.29 | -0.09 | -0.56 | -0.75 |
Profit & Loss
Figures shown in M / B
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 562.34 M | 611.38 M | 691.14 M | 780.97 M |
| Operating Profit | 19.88 M | 30.42 M | 45.2 M | 51.63 M |
| Net Profit | -37.59 M | -25.84 M | -5.27 M | -2.02 M |
| EPS in Rs | -1.69 | -1.16 | -0.24 | -0.09 |
Balance Sheet
Figures shown in M / B
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | 601.73 M | 649.17 M | 711.62 M | 744.04 M |
| Total Liabilities | 642.69 M | 656.5 M | 687.91 M | 726.8 M |
| Equity | -43.31 M | -9.89 M | 21.24 M | 15.01 M |
| Current Assets | 89.44 M | 97.77 M | 106.53 M | 109.12 M |
| Current Liabilities | 113.36 M | 115.35 M | 114.34 M | 131.14 M |
Cash Flow
Last available yearly cash flow history
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating CF | -5.54 M | 1.12 M | -3.18 M | 2.85 M |
| Investing CF | 7.71 M | 3.73 M | 8.64 M | 6.91 M |
| Financing CF | -1.78 M | -9.8 M | -7.09 M | -19.69 M |
| Free CF | -7.08 M | -8.09 M | -8.29 M | -4.68 M |
| Capex | -1.54 M | -9.21 M | -5.11 M | -7.54 M |
5Y Margin & Growth History
Last 5 year derived history from yfinance annual statements
| 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue Growth % | -11.54% | -11.5% | — | — |
| Earnings Growth % | -390.7% | -161.13% | — | — |
| Profit Margin % | -4.23% | -0.76% | -0.26% | — |
| Operating Margin % | 4.98% | 6.54% | 6.61% | — |
| Gross Margin % | 97.25% | 96.33% | 96.15% | — |
| EBITDA Margin % | 6.16% | 9.98% | 10.13% | — |
Dividend & Split History
Latest dividend and stock split events stored from yfinance
Dividend History
No dividend history available.
Stock Splits
No stock split history available.