Growth Metrics

Lee Enterprises (LEE) Interest Coverage Ratio (2016 - 2024)

Lee Enterprises (LEE) has disclosed Interest Coverage Ratio for 14 consecutive years, with 0.77 as the latest value for Q4 2023.

  • For the quarter ending Q4 2023, Interest Coverage Ratio fell 28.01% year-over-year to 0.77, compared with a TTM value of 0.82 through Dec 2023, up 212.3%, and an annual FY2023 reading of 0.9, up 50.65% over the prior year.
  • Interest Coverage Ratio was 0.77 for Q4 2023 at Lee Enterprises, down from 1.06 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Interest Coverage Ratio topped out at 2.36 in Q4 2021 and bottomed at 0.34 in Q3 2022.
  • Average Interest Coverage Ratio over 5 years is 1.0, with a median of 1.07 recorded in 2022.
  • The sharpest move saw Interest Coverage Ratio crashed 140.95% in 2022, then soared 413.41% in 2023.
  • Year by year, Interest Coverage Ratio stood at 1.65 in 2019, then rose by 6.33% to 1.75 in 2020, then skyrocketed by 34.49% to 2.36 in 2021, then crashed by 54.4% to 1.07 in 2022, then dropped by 28.01% to 0.77 in 2023.
  • Business Quant data shows Interest Coverage Ratio for LEE at 0.77 in Q4 2023, 1.06 in Q3 2023, and 1.19 in Q2 2023.