Lee Enterprises (LEE) Common Equity (2010 - 2026)
Lee Enterprises' (LEE) quarterly Common Equity came in at -$3.2 million in Q1 2026, up 91.23% YoY from -$1.7 million in Q1 2025, and up 93.19% on a QoQ basis from -$46.4 million in Q4 2025.
Lee Enterprises (LEE) Common Equity (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Lee Enterprises (LEE) has 17 years of Common Equity data on file, last reported at -$3.2 million in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Common Equity rose 91.23% year-over-year to -$3.2 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$3.2 million (up 91.23% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at -$43.3 million, down 490.48% from the prior year.
- Common Equity climbed to -$3.2 million in Q1 2026, from -$46.4 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Common Equity ranged from a high of $39.7 million in Q1 2022 to a low of -$261.2 million in Q3 2022.
- A 5-year average of -$16.6 million and a median of $6.5 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Common Equity.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Common Equity soared 468.0% — and 2025, when it sank 723.83%.
- Tracing LEE's Common Equity over 5 years: stood at $15.9 million in 2022, then surged by 39.3% to $22.2 million in 2023, then plunged by 208.95% to -$24.2 million in 2024, then plunged by 92.08% to -$46.4 million in 2025, then jumped by 93.19% to -$3.2 million in 2026.
- The last three Common Equity figures came in at -$3.2 million (Q1 2026), -$46.4 million (Q4 2025), and -$43.3 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Common Equity (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York Times | 10.60 Bn | 9.94 Bn | 394.61 Mn | 2.05 Bn |
| 2 | Pearson | 10.47 Bn | 9.86 Bn | 1.18 Bn | 4.91 Bn |
| 3 | John Wiley & Sons | 2.73 Bn | 2.65 Bn | 337.86 Mn | 848.24 Mn |
| 4 | Usa Today | 963.33 Mn | 876.68 Mn | 208.25 Mn | 153.75 Mn |
| 5 | Scholastic | 949.42 Mn | 814.52 Mn | 285.70 Mn | 750.80 Mn |
| 6 | Lee Enterprises | 187.86 Mn | 128.43 Mn | 63.89 Mn | -2.24 Mn |
| 7 | Educational Development | 11.58 Mn | 9.77 Mn | 2.82 Mn | 54.54 Mn |
| 8 | TNL Mediagene | 696,752.35 | -1.23 Mn | - | 919,255.00 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2026 | -2.24 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2026 | -3.16 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2025 | -46.44 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2025 | -43.31 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2025 | -40.50 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2025 | -36.10 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2024 | -24.18 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2024 | -7.33 Mn |
| Jun 23, 2024 | 6.49 Mn |
| Mar 24, 2024 | 10.42 Mn |
| Dec 24, 2023 | 22.19 Mn |
| Sep 24, 2023 | 23.71 Mn |
| Jun 25, 2023 | 12.21 Mn |
| Mar 26, 2023 | 10.38 Mn |
| Dec 25, 2022 | 15.93 Mn |
| Sep 25, 2022 | -261.23 Mn |
| Jun 26, 2022 | 38.92 Mn |
| Mar 27, 2022 | 39.66 Mn |
| Dec 26, 2021 | 47.44 Mn |
| Sep 26, 2021 | -259.21 Mn |