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Lee Enterprises (LEE) Operating Leases (2019 - 2026)

Lee Enterprises posted quarterly Operating Leases of $15.2 million for Q1 2026, down 38.62% year-on-year from $24.7 million in Q1 2025, and down 11.63% on a QoQ basis from $17.1 million in Q4 2025.

Lee Enterprises (LEE) has 8 years of Operating Leases data on file, last reported at $15.2 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Operating Leases fell 38.62% year-over-year to $15.2 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $15.2 million (down 38.62% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $18.8 million, down 36.81% from the prior year.
  • Operating Leases for Q1 2026 stood at $15.2 million, down from $17.1 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Operating Leases topped out at $51.6 million in Q1 2022 and bottomed at $15.2 million in Q1 2026.
  • The 5-year median for Operating Leases is $32.8 million (2024), against an average of $33.2 million.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Operating Leases dropped 15.42%; it then plunged 38.62% in 2026.
  • A 5-year view of Operating Leases shows it stood at $44.1 million in 2022, then declined by 22.47% to $34.2 million in 2023, then retreated by 21.07% to $27.0 million in 2024, then plunged by 36.41% to $17.1 million in 2025, then decreased by 11.63% to $15.2 million in 2026.
  • The last three Operating Leases figures came in at $15.2 million (Q1 2026), $17.1 million (Q4 2025), and $18.8 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 29, 2026 15.15 Mn
Dec 28, 2025 17.15 Mn
Sep 28, 2025 18.81 Mn
Jun 29, 2025 22.36 Mn
Mar 30, 2025 24.68 Mn
Dec 29, 2024 26.96 Mn
Sep 29, 2024 29.77 Mn
Jun 23, 2024 31.44 Mn
Mar 24, 2024 32.80 Mn
Dec 24, 2023 34.16 Mn
Sep 24, 2023 36.58 Mn
Jun 25, 2023 39.42 Mn
Mar 26, 2023 42.85 Mn
Dec 25, 2022 44.06 Mn
Sep 25, 2022 46.00 Mn
Jun 26, 2022 49.92 Mn
Mar 27, 2022 51.56 Mn
Dec 26, 2021 54.56 Mn
Sep 26, 2021 57.68 Mn
Jun 27, 2021 59.02 Mn
Mar 28, 2021 60.99 Mn
Dec 27, 2020 63.12 Mn
Sep 27, 2020 62.37 Mn
Jun 28, 2020 71.47 Mn
Mar 29, 2020 71.91 Mn
Dec 29, 2019 10.13 Mn