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LEE ENTERPRISES, Inc LEE
LEE ENTERPRISES, Inc statistics & valuation
Market cap as of 2026-06-29. Multiples are price-derived and refreshed daily; everything else from the latest financial reports.
Profitability & efficiency
Margins and returns computed from annual filings. Falling shares outstanding = buybacks; rising = dilution. Net debt = debt − cash (negative = net cash).
P / E vs its own history
LEE ENTERPRISES, Inc trades at about 2.1× earnings — below its 10-year norm (10-year range 5.4×–286.9×, median 39.8×).
Shaded band = 10-year range (5.4×–286.9×); dot = today's 2.1×.
Historical P/E = month-end price near each fiscal year-end ÷ that year's EPS. A read on whether the stock is cheap or dear relative to how it has typically been valued — not a forecast.
Key ratios (by fiscal year)
| Ratio | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 | FY2019 | FY2018 | FY2017 | FY2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | -0.8% | 0.7% | 5.4% | 3.2% | 7.1% | 8.1% | 14.7% | 15.8% | 15.7% | 16.9% |
| Net margin | -6.7% | -4.2% | -0.8% | -0.3% | 2.9% | -0.3% | 2.8% | 8.4% | 4.8% | 5.7% |
| FCF margin | -1.3% | -1.3% | -1.2% | -0.6% | 5.4% | 6.8% | 10.2% | 9.8% | 12.0% | 11.7% |
| Return on assets | -6.2% | -4.0% | -0.7% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -0.2% | 2.6% | 8.0% | 4.4% | 5.3% |
| Return on equity | 86.8% | 261.4% | -22.2% | -11.7% | 52.6% | 4.4% | -37.1% | -122.5% | -29.8% | -27.2% |
| Debt / equity | -10.52× | -45.09× | 19.22× | 26.83× | 11.02× | -11.66× | -11.16× | -12.34× | -5.38× | -4.61× |
| Current ratio | 0.79 | 0.85 | 0.93 | 0.83 | 0.77 | 0.76 | 0.99 | 0.91 | 0.69 | 0.78 |
Computed from company filings · US · as of 2025-09-28. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.