# LEE ENTERPRISES, Inc: overview LEE · Nasdaq · CIK 58361 · [Communication](/sectors/communication.md) · fiscal year ends Sep 29 Pages: [Overview](/companies/lee.md) · [Financials](/companies/lee/financials.md) · [Filings](/companies/lee/filings.md) · [Insiders](/companies/lee/insiders.md) Latest reported revenue: [$126.0m](/filings/0000058361-26-000060.md) for Q3 FY2026, three months to 2026-06-28, from the 10-Q filed Aug 7, 2026 (XBRL us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerIncludingAssessedTax, accession 0000058361-26-000060). ## Last eight quarters | Line item | Unit | Q4 FY2024 (2024-09-29) | Q1 FY2025 (2024-12-29) | Q2 FY2025 (2025-03-30) | Q3 FY2025 (2025-06-29) | Q4 FY2025 (2025-09-28) | Q1 FY2026 (2025-12-28) | Q2 FY2026 (2026-03-29) | Q3 FY2026 (2026-06-28) | | --- | --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | | Revenue | $m | [159 d](/filings/0000058361-25-000040.md) | [145](/filings/0000058361-26-000014.md) | [137](/filings/0000058361-26-000041.md) | [141](/filings/0000058361-26-000060.md) | [139 d](/filings/0000058361-25-000040.md) | [130](/filings/0000058361-26-000014.md) | [122](/filings/0000058361-26-000041.md) | [126](/filings/0000058361-26-000060.md) | | Gross margin | % | not reported | not reported | not reported | not reported | not reported | not reported | not reported | not reported | | Operating margin | % | [(2.3%) d](/filings/0000058361-25-000040.md) | [(2.3%)](/filings/0000058361-26-000014.md) | [(3.3%)](/filings/0000058361-26-000041.md) | [3.3%](/filings/0000058361-26-000060.md) | [(1.0%) d](/filings/0000058361-25-000040.md) | [4.0%](/filings/0000058361-26-000014.md) | [7.0%](/filings/0000058361-26-000041.md) | [6.9%](/filings/0000058361-26-000060.md) | | Net margin | % | [(6.4%) d](/filings/0000058361-25-000040.md) | [(11.6%)](/filings/0000058361-26-000014.md) | [(9.1%)](/filings/0000058361-26-000041.md) | [(1.4%)](/filings/0000058361-26-000060.md) | [(4.6%) d](/filings/0000058361-25-000040.md) | [(4.3%)](/filings/0000058361-26-000014.md) | [(1.8%)](/filings/0000058361-26-000041.md) | [3.7%](/filings/0000058361-26-000060.md) | | Diluted EPS | $ per share | not reported | [(2.80)](/filings/0000058361-26-000014.md) | [(2.07)](/filings/0000058361-26-000041.md) | [(0.31)](/filings/0000058361-26-000060.md) | not reported | [(0.92)](/filings/0000058361-26-000014.md) | [(0.16)](/filings/0000058361-26-000041.md) | [0.21](/filings/0000058361-26-000060.md) | | Free cash flow | $m | [(2.9) d](/filings/0000058361-25-000040.md) | [(8.9)](/filings/0000058361-26-000014.md) | [(2.2) d](/filings/0000058361-26-000041.md) | [8.3 d](/filings/0000058361-26-000060.md) | [(8.3) d](/filings/0000058361-25-000040.md) | [3.7](/filings/0000058361-26-000014.md) | [(6.8) d](/filings/0000058361-26-000041.md) | [6.8 d](/filings/0000058361-26-000060.md) | - Revenue. XBRL Revenue: us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerIncludingAssessedTax. Derived values: 12-month figure less the 9-month figure. - Gross margin (gross profit / revenue). XBRL Revenue: us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerIncludingAssessedTax. Derived values: 12-month figure less the 9-month figure. - Operating margin (operating income / revenue). XBRL Operating income: us-gaap:OperatingIncomeLoss; Revenue: us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerIncludingAssessedTax. Derived values: 12-month figure less the 9-month figure. - Net margin (net income / revenue). XBRL Net income: us-gaap:NetIncomeLoss; Revenue: us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerIncludingAssessedTax. Derived values: 12-month figure less the 9-month figure. - Diluted EPS. XBRL Diluted EPS: us-gaap:EarningsPerShareDiluted. - Free cash flow (operating cash flow − capital expenditure). XBRL Operating cash flow: us-gaap:NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities; Capital expenditure: us-gaap:PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment. Derived values: 12-month figure less the 9-month figure; 6-month figure less the 3-month figure; 9-month figure less the 6-month figure. ## Last five fiscal years | Line item | Unit | FY2021 (2021-09-26) | FY2022 (2022-09-25) | FY2023 (2023-09-24) | FY2024 (2024-09-29) | FY2025 (2025-09-28) | | --- | --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | | Revenue | $m | [795](/filings/0001628280-23-041119.md) | [781](/filings/0001628280-24-051167.md) | [691](/filings/0000058361-25-000040.md) | [611](/filings/0000058361-25-000040.md) | [562](/filings/0000058361-25-000040.md) | | Gross margin | % | not reported | not reported | not reported | not reported | not reported | | Operating margin | % | [7.1%](/filings/0001628280-23-041119.md) | [3.2%](/filings/0001628280-24-051167.md) | [5.4%](/filings/0000058361-25-000040.md) | [0.7%](/filings/0000058361-25-000040.md) | [(0.8%)](/filings/0000058361-25-000040.md) | | Net margin | % | [2.9%](/filings/0001628280-23-041119.md) | [(0.3%)](/filings/0001628280-24-051167.md) | [(0.8%)](/filings/0000058361-25-000040.md) | [(4.2%)](/filings/0000058361-25-000040.md) | [(6.7%)](/filings/0000058361-25-000040.md) | | Diluted EPS | $ per share | [3.90](/filings/0001628280-23-041119.md) | [(0.35)](/filings/0001628280-24-051167.md) | [(0.90)](/filings/0000058361-25-000040.md) | [(4.35)](/filings/0000058361-25-000040.md) | [(6.20)](/filings/0000058361-25-000040.md) | | Free cash flow | $m | [42.6](/filings/0001628280-23-041119.md) | [(4.7)](/filings/0001628280-24-051167.md) | [(8.3)](/filings/0000058361-25-000040.md) | [(8.1)](/filings/0000058361-25-000040.md) | [(7.1)](/filings/0000058361-25-000040.md) | - Revenue. XBRL Revenue: us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerIncludingAssessedTax. - Gross margin (gross profit / revenue). XBRL Revenue: us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerIncludingAssessedTax. - Operating margin (operating income / revenue). XBRL Operating income: us-gaap:OperatingIncomeLoss; Revenue: us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerIncludingAssessedTax. - Net margin (net income / revenue). XBRL Net income: us-gaap:NetIncomeLoss; Revenue: us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerIncludingAssessedTax. - Diluted EPS. XBRL Diluted EPS: us-gaap:EarningsPerShareDiluted. - Free cash flow (operating cash flow − capital expenditure). XBRL Operating cash flow: us-gaap:NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities; Capital expenditure: us-gaap:PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment. Each value links to the filing it came from. d marks a derived value. A ratio is not reported when any input is missing. ## Insider purchases and sales The last 20 open-market transactions on Form 4 (codes P and S). Reported price is as stated on the form, not a market price. [All insider transactions](/companies/lee/insiders.md) None in coverage. ## Funds that report holding it From each manager’s latest Form 13F, largest reported value first. Reported value is as filed: filing data, not a price. [All funds](/funds.md) | Fund | Quarter ended | Reported value | Shares | Put or call | Change on the quarter before | | --- | --- | ---: | ---: | --- | --- | | [Solas Capital Management, LLC](/funds/1604867.md) | 2026-06-30 | $13.7m | 1,549,944 | | Reduced −134,542 | | [GAMCO INVESTORS, INC. ET AL](/funds/807249.md) | 2026-06-30 | $5.2m | 585,176 | | Reduced −200 | | [BlackRock, Inc.](/funds/2012383.md) | 2026-06-30 | $3.3m | 363,701 | | Added +315,061 | | [CANNELL CAPITAL LLC](/funds/1058854.md) | 2026-06-30 | $3.1m | 344,349 | | Reduced −88,932 | | [Private Advisor Group, LLC](/funds/1567755.md) | 2026-06-30 | $3.0m | 338,000 | | Added +288,000 | | [VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC](/funds/2100119.md) | 2026-06-30 | $2.5m | 277,107 | | Added +24,948 | | [TRUIST FINANCIAL CORP](/funds/92230.md) | 2026-06-30 | $2.0m | 219,966 | | Unchanged | | [GABELLI FUNDS LLC](/funds/1081407.md) | 2026-06-30 | $2.0m | 219,199 | | Unchanged | | [GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC](/funds/1214717.md) | 2026-06-30 | $1.7m | 187,542 | | Added +80,571 | | [STATE STREET CORP](/funds/93751.md) | 2026-06-30 | $488.8k | 54,550 | | Added +29,504 | ## Recent filings [All 1,052 filings](/companies/lee/filings.md) | Filed | Accepted | Form | What it is | Accession | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026-10-22 | 20:07 ET | [8-K](/filings/0000058361-26-000075.md) | 1.01 Entry into a material agreement; 9.01 Financial statements and exhibits | 0000058361-26-000075 | | 2026-09-30 | 13:55 ET | [8-K](/filings/0000058361-26-000071.md) | 5.02 Departure or appointment of officers or directors; 7.01 Regulation FD disclosure; 9.01 Financial statements and exhibits | 0000058361-26-000071 | | 2026-09-09 | 20:01 ET | [8-K](/filings/0000058361-26-000067.md) | 4.01 Change of auditor | 0000058361-26-000067 | | 2026-08-11 | 21:11 ET | [8-K](/filings/0000058361-26-000063.md) | 5.02 Departure or appointment of officers or directors; 9.01 Financial statements and exhibits | 0000058361-26-000063 | | 2026-08-07 | 18:00 ET | [10-Q](/filings/0000058361-26-000060.md) | Quarterly report, period 2026-06-28 | 0000058361-26-000060 | | 2026-08-06 | 19:45 ET | [8-K](/filings/0000058361-26-000057.md) | 2.02 Results of operations; 7.01 Regulation FD disclosure; 9.01 Financial statements and exhibits | 0000058361-26-000057 | | 2026-07-30 | 15:04 ET | [8-K](/filings/0000058361-26-000053.md) | 5.02 Departure or appointment of officers or directors | 0000058361-26-000053 | | 2026-07-24 | 20:24 ET | [8-K](/filings/0000058361-26-000051.md) | 1.01 Entry into a material agreement; 9.01 Financial statements and exhibits | 0000058361-26-000051 | | 2026-07-10 | 20:02 ET | [8-K](/filings/0000058361-26-000049.md) | 5.02 Departure or appointment of officers or directors; 9.01 Financial statements and exhibits | 0000058361-26-000049 | | 2026-05-20 | 21:19 ET | [8-K](/filings/0000058361-26-000046.md) | 8.01 Other events; 9.01 Financial statements and exhibits | 0000058361-26-000046 | ## Latest annual report [Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended Sep 28, 2025](/filings/0000058361-25-000040.md), filed Nov 26, 2025. ## Forecast league Q4 FY2026, the quarter ended 2026-09-28, is open for forecasts until the first results filing for it is accepted by EDGAR. Results are due by \[object Promise\]. [Forecast this quarter](/leagues/2026q3/targets/b50a56f8-f541-4ce9-bf02-3cc9779738ea) ## About the filer - CIK: 58361 - Tickers: LEE - Exchange: Nasdaq - SIC code: 2711 Newspapers: Publishing or Publishing & Printing - State of incorporation: DE - Filer category: Non-accelerated filer
Smaller reporting company Source: SEC EDGAR, XBRL company facts, the filing index and Forms 4. Last ingested by Listed: Oct 24, 2026, 15:19 ET. No prices; not investment advice.