Lee Enterprises (LEE) Debt to Equity (2010 - 2026)
Lee Enterprises posted quarterly Debt to Equity of -$143.95 for Q1 2026, down 1045.97% year-on-year from $15.22 in Q1 2025, and down 1367.76% on a QoQ basis from -$9.81 in Q4 2025.
Lee Enterprises (LEE) has 17 years of Debt to Equity data on file, last reported at -$143.95 in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Debt to Equity fell 1045.97% year-over-year to -$143.95; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$143.95 (down 1045.97% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was -$10.52, up 82.7% from the prior year.
- Debt to Equity for Q1 2026 stood at -$143.95, down from -$9.81 in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Debt to Equity topped out at $69.74 in Q2 2024 and bottomed at -$143.95 in Q1 2026.
- The 5-year median for Debt to Equity is $11.66 (2022), against an average of $1.04.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2023, when Debt to Equity jumped 1185.72%; it then slumped 1045.97% in 2026.
- A 5-year view of Debt to Equity shows it stood at $29.04 in 2022, then decreased by 29.51% to $20.47 in 2023, then tumbled by 190.12% to -$18.44 in 2024, then soared by 46.83% to -$9.81 in 2025, then tumbled by 1367.76% to -$143.95 in 2026.
- The last three Debt to Equity figures came in at -$143.95 (Q1 2026), -$9.81 (Q4 2025), and -$10.52 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2026 | -143.95 |
| Dec 28, 2025 | -9.81 |
| Sep 28, 2025 | -10.52 |
| Jun 29, 2025 | -11.93 |
| Mar 30, 2025 | -12.56 |
| Dec 29, 2024 | -18.44 |
| Sep 29, 2024 | -60.80 |
| Jun 23, 2024 | 69.74 |
| Mar 24, 2024 | 43.53 |
| Dec 24, 2023 | 20.47 |
| Sep 24, 2023 | 19.22 |
| Jun 25, 2023 | 37.68 |
| Mar 26, 2023 | 44.31 |
| Dec 25, 2022 | 29.04 |
| Sep 25, 2022 | -1.77 |
| Jun 26, 2022 | 11.88 |
| Mar 27, 2022 | 11.66 |
| Dec 26, 2021 | 9.75 |
| Sep 26, 2021 | -1.86 |
| Jun 27, 2021 | -45.87 |
| Mar 28, 2021 | -33.70 |
| Dec 27, 2020 | -36.47 |
| Sep 27, 2020 | 2.09 |
| Jun 28, 2020 | -15.10 |
| Mar 29, 2020 | -15.30 |
| Dec 29, 2019 | -12.95 |
| Sep 29, 2019 | -1.63 |
| Jun 30, 2019 | -19.35 |
| Mar 31, 2019 | -15.77 |
| Dec 30, 2018 | -16.98 |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 8,207.09 |
| Jun 24, 2018 | -9.76 |
| Mar 25, 2018 | -9.12 |
| Dec 24, 2017 | -8.94 |
| Sep 24, 2017 | -1.60 |
| Jun 25, 2017 | -5.37 |
| Mar 26, 2017 | -5.17 |
| Dec 25, 2016 | -4.95 |
| Sep 25, 2016 | -25.94 |
| Jun 26, 2016 | -5.24 |
| Mar 27, 2016 | -5.17 |
| Dec 27, 2015 | -4.77 |
| Sep 27, 2015 | -5.65 |
| Jun 28, 2015 | -4.56 |
| Mar 29, 2015 | -4.61 |
| Dec 28, 2014 | -4.66 |
| Sep 28, 2014 | 3.28 |
| Jun 29, 2014 | -4.94 |
| Dec 29, 2013 | -5.13 |
| Sep 29, 2013 | -1.98 |
| Jun 30, 2013 | -8.32 |
| Mar 31, 2013 | -8.35 |
| Dec 30, 2012 | -9.01 |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 3.84 |
| Jun 24, 2012 | -9.04 |
| Mar 25, 2012 | -9.21 |
| Sep 25, 2011 | -8.68 |
| Jun 26, 2011 | -13.27 |
| Sep 26, 2010 | 12.04 |