Lee Enterprises (LEE) EPS (Basic) (2010 - 2026)
Lee Enterprises' (LEE) quarterly EPS (Basic) came in at -$0.12 in Q1 2026, up 93.64% YoY from -$0.06 in Q1 2025, and up 84.9% on a QoQ basis from -$0.81 in Q4 2025.
Lee Enterprises (LEE) EPS (Basic) (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Lee Enterprises (LEE) has 17 years of EPS (Basic) data on file, last reported at -$0.12 in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly EPS (Basic) rose 93.64% year-over-year to -$0.12 in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$1.03 (up 84.49% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at -$5.74, down 49.57% from the prior year.
- EPS (Basic) climbed to -$0.12 in Q1 2026, from -$0.81 in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, EPS (Basic) ranged from a high of $0.35 in Q2 2023 to a low of -$2.61 in Q4 2024.
- A 5-year average of -$0.78 and a median of -$0.81 in 2025 frame the typical range for EPS (Basic).
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — EPS (Basic) jumped 970.28% — and 2024, when it slumped 1388.59%.
- Tracing LEE's EPS (Basic) over 5 years: stood at $0.3 in 2022, then slumped by 33.34% to $0.2 in 2023, then tumbled by 1388.59% to -$2.61 in 2024, then soared by 68.84% to -$0.81 in 2025, then soared by 84.9% to -$0.12 in 2026.
- The last three EPS (Basic) figures came in at -$0.12 (Q1 2026), -$0.81 (Q4 2025), and -$0.94 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EPS (Basic) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York Times | 10.60 Bn | 9.94 Bn | 394.61 Mn | 0.58 |
| 2 | Pearson | 10.47 Bn | 9.86 Bn | 1.18 Bn | 0.34 |
| 3 | John Wiley & Sons | 2.73 Bn | 2.65 Bn | 337.86 Mn | 2.58 |
| 4 | Usa Today | 963.33 Mn | 876.68 Mn | 208.25 Mn | 0.06 |
| 5 | Scholastic | 949.42 Mn | 814.52 Mn | 285.70 Mn | 0.40 |
| 6 | Lee Enterprises | 187.86 Mn | 128.43 Mn | 63.89 Mn | 0.23 |
| 7 | Educational Development | 11.58 Mn | 9.77 Mn | 2.82 Mn | -0.13 |
| 8 | TNL Mediagene | 696,752.35 | -1.23 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2026 | 0.23 |
| Mar 29, 2026 | -0.12 |
| Dec 28, 2025 | -0.81 |
| Sep 28, 2025 | -0.94 |
| Jun 29, 2025 | -0.28 |
| Mar 30, 2025 | -1.93 |
| Dec 29, 2024 | -2.61 |
| Sep 29, 2024 | -1.54 |
| Jun 23, 2024 | -0.62 |
| Mar 24, 2024 | -1.92 |
| Dec 24, 2023 | 0.20 |
| Sep 24, 2023 | -0.21 |
| Jun 25, 2023 | 0.35 |
| Mar 26, 2023 | -0.89 |
| Dec 25, 2022 | 0.30 |
| Sep 25, 2022 | -1.10 |
| Jun 26, 2022 | 0.03 |
| Mar 27, 2022 | -1.13 |
| Dec 26, 2021 | 2.24 |
| Sep 26, 2021 | 0.90 |