Growth Metrics

Lee Enterprises (LEE) EBT Margin (2016 - 2024)

Lee Enterprises' EBT Margin history spans 15 years, with the latest figure at 8.98% for Q4 2024.

  • For Q4 2024, EBT Margin fell 993.0% year-over-year to 8.98%; the TTM value through Dec 2024 reached 6.54%, down 596.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 7.58%, 248.0% down from the prior year.
  • EBT Margin reached 8.98% in Q4 2024 per LEE's latest filing, down from 8.61% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, EBT Margin ranged from a high of 10.72% in Q4 2020 to a low of 8.98% in Q4 2024.
  • Average EBT Margin over 5 years is 0.57%, with a median of 0.2% recorded in 2020.
  • Peak YoY movement for EBT Margin: skyrocketed 542bps in 2021, then crashed -993bps in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of EBT Margin shows it stood at 10.72% in 2020, then decreased by -14bps to 9.17% in 2021, then crashed by -87bps to 1.22% in 2022, then decreased by -22bps to 0.95% in 2023, then crashed by -1044bps to 8.98% in 2024.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for LEE's EBT Margin are 8.98% (Q4 2024), 8.61% (Q3 2024), and 3.02% (Q2 2024).