Lee Enterprises, Incorporated (NYSE:LEE – Free Report) – Stock analysts at Sidoti Csr issued their FY2026 earnings per share estimates for Lee Enterprises in a report issued on Tuesday, December 10th. Sidoti Csr analyst D. Harriman expects that the company will earn $0.68 per share for the year. The consensus estimate for Lee Enterprises’ current full-year earnings is ($2.02) per share.
Separately, StockNews.com raised shares of Lee Enterprises from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, November 15th.
Lee Enterprises Trading Down 0.6 %
Shares of Lee Enterprises stock opened at $16.55 on Wednesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 69.34, a quick ratio of 0.87 and a current ratio of 0.92. The stock has a market capitalization of $102.46 million, a P/E ratio of -5.54 and a beta of 1.02. Lee Enterprises has a 52-week low of $7.56 and a 52-week high of $19.63. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $15.95 and its 200 day simple moving average is $12.13.
Institutional Investors Weigh In On Lee Enterprises
A hedge fund recently raised its stake in Lee Enterprises stock. Wittenberg Investment Management Inc. boosted its position in Lee Enterprises, Incorporated (NYSE:LEE – Free Report) by 13.7% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 121,755 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 14,715 shares during the quarter. Wittenberg Investment Management Inc. owned 1.97% of Lee Enterprises worth $1,060,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 39.20% of the company’s stock.
Insider Activity
In other Lee Enterprises news, major shareholder Raghav Nath Bahl sold 71,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, October 15th. The stock was sold at an average price of $15.00, for a total value of $1,065,000.00. Following the sale, the insider now owns 30,205 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $453,075. This trade represents a 70.15 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this link. Company insiders own 11.40% of the company’s stock.
About Lee Enterprises
Lee Enterprises, Incorporated provides local news and information, and advertising services in the United States. The company offers digital subscription platforms; daily, weekly, and monthly newspapers and niche publications; and web hosting and content management services. It also provides advertising and marketing services, such as audience extension, search engine optimization, search engine marketing, web and mobile production, social media services, and reputation monitoring and management.
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