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 Receivables (2010 - 2026)

Lee Enterprises' (LEE) quarterly Change in Receivables came in at -$3.3 million in Q1 2026, down 155.53% YoY from $5.9 million in Q1 2025, and down 256.79% on a QoQ basis from -$921000.0 in Q4 2025.

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

Lee Enterprises (LEE) has 14 years of Change in Receivables data on file, last reported at -$3.3 million in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Change in Receivables fell 155.53% year-over-year to -$3.3 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$3.6 million (down 120.91% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $9.2 million, up 67.95% from the prior year.
  • Change in Receivables slipped to -$3.3 million in Q1 2026, from -$921000.0 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Change in Receivables ranged from a high of $5.9 million in Q1 2025 to a low of -$6.1 million in Q1 2024.
  • A 4-year average of $1.3 million and a median of $2.3 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Change in Receivables.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2025 — Change in Receivables surged 197.61% — and 2026, when it slumped 155.53%.
  • Tracing LEE's Change in Receivables over 4 years: stood at $3.0 million in 2023, then slipped by 11.78% to $2.7 million in 2024, then sank by 134.34% to -$921000.0 in 2025, then sank by 256.79% to -$3.3 million in 2026.
  • The last three Change in Receivables figures came in at -$3.3 million (Q1 2026), -$921000.0 (Q4 2025), and $1.6 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Change in Receivables (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 -49.57 Mn
3 John Wiley & Sons 2.72 Bn 2.64 Bn 337.86 Mn -
4 Usa Today 957.47 Mn 870.81 Mn 208.25 Mn -
5 Scholastic 952.03 Mn 817.13 Mn 285.70 Mn -9.50 Mn
6 Lee Enterprises 181.86 Mn 122.43 Mn 63.89 Mn 1.86 Mn
7 Educational Development 11.62 Mn 9.81 Mn 2.82 Mn -284,800.00
8 TNL Mediagene 687,810.81 -1.24 Mn - -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 28, 2026 1.86 Mn
Jun 28, 2026 1.86 Mn
Mar 29, 2026 -3.29 Mn
Mar 29, 2026 -3.29 Mn
Dec 28, 2025 -921,000.00
Dec 28, 2025 -921,000.00
Sep 28, 2025 1.60 Mn
Sep 28, 2025 1.60 Mn
Jun 29, 2025 -971,000.00
Jun 29, 2025 -971,000.00
Mar 30, 2025 5.92 Mn
Mar 30, 2025 5.92 Mn
Dec 29, 2024 2.68 Mn
Dec 29, 2024 2.68 Mn
Sep 29, 2024 3.55 Mn
Sep 29, 2024 3.55 Mn
Jun 23, 2024 4.97 Mn
Jun 23, 2024 4.97 Mn
Mar 24, 2024 -6.06 Mn
Mar 24, 2024 -6.06 Mn