Lee Enterprises LEE
NASDAQ LEE
$8.18 -0.26 (-3.08%)
At close: Aug 21, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Lee Enterprises (LEE) Change in Cash (2010 - 2026)

Lee Enterprises' (LEE) quarterly Change in Cash came in at $40.6 million in Q1 2026, up 2888.07% YoY from $1.4 million in Q1 2025, and up 1442.11% on a QoQ basis from $2.6 million in Q4 2025.

Lee Enterprises (LEE) Change in Cash (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Lee Enterprises (LEE) has 17 years of Change in Cash data on file, last reported at $40.6 million in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Change in Cash rose 2888.07% year-over-year to $40.6 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $48.6 million (up 524.81% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $391000.0, up 107.9% from the prior year.
  • Change in Cash grew to $40.6 million in Q1 2026, from $2.6 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Change in Cash ranged from a high of $40.6 million in Q1 2026 to a low of -$4.1 million in Q3 2025.
  • A 5-year average of $2.0 million and a median of $326000.0 in 2022 frame the typical range for Change in Cash.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Change in Cash sank 736.5% — and 2026, when it soared 2888.07%.
  • Tracing LEE's Change in Cash over 5 years: stood at $2.2 million in 2022, then sank by 62.24% to $816000.0 in 2023, then plunged by 525.98% to -$3.5 million in 2024, then surged by 175.83% to $2.6 million in 2025, then surged by 1442.11% to $40.6 million in 2026.
  • The last three Change in Cash figures came in at $40.6 million (Q1 2026), $2.6 million (Q4 2025), and -$4.1 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Change in Cash (Qtr)
1 New York Times 10.69 Bn 10.03 Bn 394.61 Mn -
2 Pearson 10.59 Bn 9.98 Bn 1.18 Bn -262.60 Mn
3 John Wiley & Sons 2.72 Bn 2.64 Bn 337.86 Mn -19.49 Mn
4 Usa Today 957.47 Mn 870.81 Mn 208.25 Mn 1.74 Mn
5 Scholastic 952.03 Mn 817.13 Mn 285.70 Mn 30.30 Mn
6 Lee Enterprises 181.86 Mn 122.43 Mn 63.89 Mn 6.15 Mn
7 Educational Development 11.62 Mn 9.81 Mn 2.82 Mn 469,100.00
8 TNL Mediagene 687,810.81 -1.24 Mn - -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 28, 2026 6.15 Mn
Mar 29, 2026 40.65 Mn
Dec 28, 2025 2.64 Mn
Sep 28, 2025 -4.14 Mn
Jun 29, 2025 9.46 Mn
Mar 30, 2025 -1.46 Mn
Dec 29, 2024 -3.48 Mn
Sep 29, 2024 -3.83 Mn
Jun 23, 2024 -2.68 Mn
Mar 24, 2024 743,000.00
Dec 24, 2023 816,000.00
Sep 24, 2023 -2.41 Mn
Jun 25, 2023 -2.08 Mn
Mar 26, 2023 684,000.00
Dec 25, 2022 2.16 Mn
Sep 25, 2022 524,000.00
Jun 26, 2022 326,000.00
Mar 27, 2022 -3.25 Mn
Dec 26, 2021 -7.53 Mn
Sep 26, 2021 5.04 Mn