Lee Enterprises (LEE) Operating Income (2010 - 2026)

Lee Enterprises (LEE) has reported Operating Income for 17 consecutive years, with $8.6 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

• For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Operating Income rose 85.16% year-over-year to $8.6 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at $20.9 million (up 405.34% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was -$4.6 million, down 202.29% from the prior year.
• Operating Income improved to $8.6 million in Q2 2026 per LEE's latest filing, from $8.5 million in the prior quarter.
• Across five years, Operating Income topped out at $12.2 million in Q2 2023 and bottomed at -$4.6 million in Q1 2024.
• Historically, Operating Income has averaged $3.3 million across 5 years, with a median of $4.8 million in 2024.
• The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Operating Income soared 414.45% in 2023, then tumbled 259.27% in 2024.
• Over 5 years, Operating Income stood at $11.2 million in 2022, then declined by 29.92% to $7.8 million in 2023, then slumped by 142.79% to -$3.4 million in 2024, then soared by 255.37% to $5.2 million in 2025, then soared by 65.75% to $8.6 million in 2026.
• According to Business Quant data, Operating Income over the past three periods registered $8.6 million, $8.5 million, and $5.2 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.