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Lee Enterprises (LEE) Invested Capital (2016 - 2025)

Lee Enterprises' Invested Capital history spans 16 years, with the latest figure at -$48.7 million for Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Invested Capital fell 101.6% year-over-year to -$48.7 million; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached -$48.7 million, down 101.6%, while the annual FY2025 figure was -$41.0 million, 458.48% down from the prior year.
  • Invested Capital reached -$48.7 million in Q4 2025 per LEE's latest filing, down from -$41.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Invested Capital ranged from a high of $47.4 million in Q4 2021 to a low of -$48.7 million in Q4 2025.
  • Average Invested Capital over 5 years is $1.7 million, with a median of $8.7 million recorded in 2021.
  • Peak YoY movement for Invested Capital: surged 39410.0% in 2023, then tumbled 515.65% in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Invested Capital shows it stood at $47.4 million in 2021, then tumbled by 66.42% to $15.9 million in 2022, then skyrocketed by 39.3% to $22.2 million in 2023, then plummeted by 208.95% to -$24.2 million in 2024, then crashed by 101.6% to -$48.7 million in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for LEE's Invested Capital are -$48.7 million (Q4 2025), -$41.0 million (Q3 2025), and -$37.8 million (Q2 2025).