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Lee Enterprises Incorporated (LEE)

Lee Enterprises Incorporated is a U.S.-based media company listed on the NASDAQ under the ticker LEE. As a common stock issuer in the communication services sector, the company focuses on local news and information, along with advertising-related services. Its business includes digital subscription platforms, daily and weekly newspapers, and niche news products distributed across websites and mobile apps in digital and print formats. Lee Enterprises also provides subscription offerings, omni-channel marketing solutions spanning digital, print, programmatic, video, and social media channels, as well as commercial printing, distribution, and other digital services through a SaaS content management platform. Founded in 1890, the company is headquartered in Davenport, Iowa.


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Ticker Fair Value Fair Value Upside/Downside Fair Value Rating Analyst Price Target Analyst Target Upside/Downside Overall Financial Health Dividend Yield Next Earnings Date Price-to-Sales Ratio Market Cap Enterprise Value Total Debt / Total Capital Free Float / Shares Outstanding Altman Z-Score Free Cash Flow / Net Income
NASDAQ-LEE
$8.66
18.1% Upside
Undervalued
Not available
Not available
Fair
0.0%
December 3, 2026
0.3x
162.5 M
546.2 M
74.5%
14.3%
0.9
6.1%
Valuation • Fair Value

Lee Enterprises Incorporated (NASDAQ-LEE) Fair Value by Valuation Model

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Primary Valuation Read

Fair Value

$8.66

Estimated upside of 18.1% versus the current market price.

Fair Value Confidence

Med

Confidence level for the primary fair value estimate.

DCF Fair Value

$11.25

Discounted cash flow valuation reference.

Comps Fair Value

$6.07

Comparable-company valuation reference.

Analyst Price Target

Not available

Data is currently unavailable.

How to read these valuation models

Use the 4 available valuation references for Lee Enterprises Incorporated (NASDAQ-LEE) as analytical inputs, not a standalone conclusion. Valuation methods can differ because they rely on different assumptions, time horizons and financial inputs; compare the estimates with the current price and the company’s financial quality.

Profitability • Growth

Profitability & Growth for Lee Enterprises Incorporated (NASDAQ-LEE)

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Revenue

517.1 M

Current operating scale indicator.

Revenue Forecast

587.3 M

Forward revenue estimate.

EBITDA

53.086 M

Current operating profitability reference.

EBITDA Forecast

75.33 M

Forward operating profitability estimate.

How to read profitability and growth

This section helps investors review Lee Enterprises Incorporated (NASDAQ-LEE) from an operating perspective by combining current scale, forward revenue expectations and EBITDA-related profitability measures.

Quality • Risk

Quality & Financial Risk for Lee Enterprises Incorporated (NASDAQ-LEE)

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Financial Health

Fair

Mixed or neutral financial-health read.

Piotroski Score

5

Mid-range quality score.

Altman Z-Score

0.9

Lower score that deserves closer risk review.

FCF / Net Income

6.1%

Cash conversion quality indicator.

How to read quality and risk

This section combines quality, balance-sheet and accounting-risk indicators for Lee Enterprises Incorporated (NASDAQ-LEE). Read the metrics together: no single score is a complete investment conclusion, but the combined view can highlight financial strength, earnings quality and areas that may deserve closer review.

Events • Dividends

Upcoming Events & Dividends for Lee Enterprises Incorporated (NASDAQ-LEE)

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Next Earnings Date

December 3, 2026

Days to Earnings

76

Dividend Yield

0.0%

No current dividend yield is indicated.

How to read events and dividends

This section helps investors track time-sensitive items for Lee Enterprises Incorporated (NASDAQ-LEE), including the next earnings date and dividend-related milestones. These items can matter for short-term volatility, income planning and event-driven positioning.

Technical Outlook

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Technical Signals by Time Frame

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Time frame: 15-minute • intraday
Strong Buy

The 15-minute technical read for Lee Enterprises Incorporated (NASDAQ-LEE) is currently Strong Buy. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: 1-hour • short-term
Buy

The 1-hour technical read for Lee Enterprises Incorporated (NASDAQ-LEE) is currently Buy. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: daily • daily
Strong Sell

The daily technical read for Lee Enterprises Incorporated (NASDAQ-LEE) is currently Strong Sell. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: weekly • weekly
Strong Sell

The weekly technical read for Lee Enterprises Incorporated (NASDAQ-LEE) is currently Strong Sell. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

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Time frame: monthly • monthly
Strong Sell

The monthly technical read for Lee Enterprises Incorporated (NASDAQ-LEE) is currently Strong Sell. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

FAQ • Fast Investor Answers

Lee Enterprises Incorporated (NASDAQ-LEE) Stock FAQ

Data-supported answers about Lee Enterprises Incorporated (NASDAQ-LEE), including explicit coverage status where a reliable valuation estimate is not currently available.

Fair Value
$8.66
Estimated upside 18.1%
Valuation Rating
Undervalued
Estimated upside of 18.1%
Financial Health
Fair
Current financial-health read

The current fair value estimate for Lee Enterprises Incorporated (NASDAQ-LEE) is $8.66. This implies an estimated upside of 18.1% versus the current market price.

Based on the current fair value estimate, the stock appears undervalued, with estimated upside of 18.1% versus the current market price.

The current financial health read for Lee Enterprises Incorporated (NASDAQ-LEE) is Fair. This should be reviewed alongside valuation, profitability, debt and cash-flow quality metrics.

The next earnings date currently listed for Lee Enterprises Incorporated (NASDAQ-LEE) is December 3, 2026.

The latest available data indicates no current dividend yield for Lee Enterprises Incorporated (NASDAQ-LEE).

The current market capitalization listed for Lee Enterprises Incorporated is 162.5 M.

The current enterprise value listed for Lee Enterprises Incorporated is 546.2 M. Enterprise value can provide a broader valuation view than market capitalization alone because it also considers net debt.

The ticker symbol for Lee Enterprises Incorporated is NASDAQ-LEE, and the stock is listed on NASDAQ.

Lee Enterprises Incorporated (NASDAQ-LEE) is listed on NASDAQ.

The current debt-to-total-capital ratio listed for Lee Enterprises Incorporated is 74.5%, which helps investors evaluate the company’s financing structure and leverage profile.

The free float listed for Lee Enterprises Incorporated is 14.3%. Free float helps investors understand how much of the share base is available for public trading.

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