Lee Enterprises (LEE) Net Income (2010 - 2026)
Lee Enterprises' (LEE) quarterly Net Income came in at -$1.7 million in Q1 2026, up 85.78% YoY from -$919924.5 in Q1 2025, and up 66.46% on a QoQ basis from -$5.1 million in Q4 2025.
Lee Enterprises (LEE) Net Income (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Lee Enterprises (LEE) has 17 years of Net Income data on file, last reported at -$1.7 million in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Net Income rose 85.78% year-over-year to -$1.7 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$14.4 million (up 65.34% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at -$35.7 million, down 51.64% from the prior year.
- Net Income advanced to -$1.7 million in Q1 2026, from -$5.1 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Net Income ranged from a high of $2.1 million in Q2 2023 to a low of -$16.2 million in Q4 2024.
- A 5-year average of -$4.8 million and a median of -$5.1 million in 2025 frame the typical range for Net Income.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Net Income jumped 985.71% — and 2024, when it sank 1412.33%.
- Tracing LEE's Net Income over 5 years: stood at $1.8 million in 2022, then slumped by 32.4% to $1.2 million in 2023, then slumped by 1412.33% to -$16.2 million in 2024, then soared by 68.51% to -$5.1 million in 2025, then soared by 66.46% to -$1.7 million in 2026.
- The last three Net Income figures came in at -$1.7 million (Q1 2026), -$5.1 million (Q4 2025), and -$5.8 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Income (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York Times | 10.69 Bn | 10.03 Bn | 394.61 Mn | 93.42 Mn |
| 2 | Pearson | 10.59 Bn | 9.98 Bn | 1.18 Bn | 361.75 Mn |
| 3 | John Wiley & Sons | 2.72 Bn | 2.64 Bn | 337.86 Mn | 135.35 Mn |
| 4 | Usa Today | 957.47 Mn | 870.81 Mn | 208.25 Mn | 9.14 Mn |
| 5 | Scholastic | 952.03 Mn | 817.13 Mn | 285.70 Mn | 9.40 Mn |
| 6 | Lee Enterprises | 181.86 Mn | 122.43 Mn | 63.89 Mn | 5.20 Mn |
| 7 | Educational Development | 11.62 Mn | 9.81 Mn | 2.82 Mn | -1.09 Mn |
| 8 | TNL Mediagene | 687,810.81 | -1.24 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2026 | 5.20 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2026 | -1.71 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2025 | -5.10 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2025 | -5.83 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2025 | -1.72 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2025 | -12.02 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2024 | -16.18 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2024 | -9.48 Mn |
| Jun 23, 2024 | -3.74 Mn |
| Mar 24, 2024 | -11.67 Mn |
| Dec 24, 2023 | 1.23 Mn |
| Sep 24, 2023 | -1.29 Mn |
| Jun 25, 2023 | 2.13 Mn |
| Mar 26, 2023 | -5.37 Mn |
| Dec 25, 2022 | 1.82 Mn |
| Sep 25, 2022 | -6.57 Mn |
| Jun 26, 2022 | 196,000.00 |
| Mar 27, 2022 | -6.74 Mn |
| Dec 26, 2021 | 13.20 Mn |
| Sep 26, 2021 | 5.26 Mn |