Lee Enterprises (LEE) Receivables (2010 - 2026)

Lee Enterprises (LEE) reported Receivables of $45.6 million for Q1 2026, down 26.89% on a YoY basis from $62.3 million in Q1 2025, and down 10.83% quarter-over-quarter from $51.1 million in Q4 2025.

Lee Enterprises (LEE) Receivables (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Lee Enterprises has reported Receivables for 17 years, with the latest figure at $45.6 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Receivables fell 26.89% year-over-year to $45.6 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $45.6 million (down 26.89% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $59.4 million, down 11.61% from the prior year.
  • Receivables for Q1 2026 stood at $45.6 million, down from $51.1 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Receivables was $82.4 million in Q2 2022, with the low at $45.6 million in Q1 2026.
  • Historically, Receivables has averaged $65.9 million across 5 years, with a median of $67.2 million in 2024.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Receivables soared 32.67% — and 2026, when it dropped 26.89%.
  • Lee Enterprises' Receivables stood at $75.4 million in 2022, then declined by 1.47% to $74.3 million in 2023, then retreated by 19.87% to $59.5 million in 2024, then dropped by 14.16% to $51.1 million in 2025, then decreased by 10.83% to $45.6 million in 2026.
  • The last three Receivables figures came in at $45.6 million (Q1 2026), $51.1 million (Q4 2025), and $59.4 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Receivables (Qtr)
1 Pearson 13.42 Bn 12.98 Bn - 1.44 Bn
2 New York Times 12.03 Bn 11.39 Bn -372.70 Mn 290.82 Mn
3 John Wiley & Sons 2.32 Bn 2.22 Bn 302.26 Mn 200.22 Mn
4 Usa Today 1.16 Bn 1.07 Bn 221.13 Mn 226.51 Mn
5 Scholastic 1.02 Bn 917.08 Mn 178.80 Mn 248.30 Mn
6 Lee Enterprises 145.18 Mn 94.21 Mn 59.21 Mn 45.57 Mn
7 TNL Mediagene 104.18 Mn 102.25 Mn - 8.71 Mn
8 Educational Development 11.73 Mn 10.39 Mn 2.47 Mn 861,300.00
9 John Wiley & Sons - - 302.26 Mn 200.22 Mn
10 TNL Mediagene - - - 8.71 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 29, 2026 45.57 Mn
Dec 28, 2025 51.11 Mn
Sep 28, 2025 59.40 Mn
Jun 29, 2025 62.10 Mn
Mar 30, 2025 62.34 Mn
Dec 29, 2024 59.54 Mn
Sep 29, 2024 67.20 Mn
Jun 23, 2024 61.22 Mn
Mar 24, 2024 59.19 Mn
Dec 24, 2023 74.30 Mn
Sep 24, 2023 74.80 Mn
Jun 25, 2023 69.18 Mn
Mar 26, 2023 67.59 Mn
Dec 25, 2022 75.41 Mn
Sep 25, 2022 74.80 Mn
Jun 26, 2022 82.37 Mn
Mar 27, 2022 74.42 Mn
Dec 26, 2021 73.19 Mn
Sep 26, 2021 71.60 Mn
Jun 27, 2021 62.09 Mn