Lee Enterprises (LEE) Share-based Compensation (2010 - 2026)
Lee Enterprises' (LEE) quarterly Share-based Compensation came in at $213000.0 in Q1 2026, down 40.5% YoY from $358000.0 in Q1 2025, and down 35.06% on a QoQ basis from $328000.0 in Q4 2025.
Lee Enterprises (LEE) Share-based Compensation (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Lee Enterprises (LEE) has 17 years of Share-based Compensation data on file, last reported at $213000.0 in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Share-based Compensation fell 40.5% year-over-year to $213000.0 in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $1.5 million (down 17.21% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $1.8 million, changed 0.34% from the prior year.
- Share-based Compensation fell to $213000.0 in Q1 2026, from $328000.0 in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Share-based Compensation ranged from a high of $573000.0 in Q1 2023 to a low of $213000.0 in Q1 2026.
- A 5-year average of $412117.6 and a median of $429000.0 in 2025 frame the typical range for Share-based Compensation.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Share-based Compensation surged 139.72% — and 2026, when it tumbled 40.5%.
- Tracing LEE's Share-based Compensation over 5 years: stood at $349000.0 in 2022, then slumped by 38.68% to $214000.0 in 2023, then jumped by 100.93% to $430000.0 in 2024, then declined by 23.72% to $328000.0 in 2025, then slumped by 35.06% to $213000.0 in 2026.
- The last three Share-based Compensation figures came in at $213000.0 (Q1 2026), $328000.0 (Q4 2025), and $429000.0 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Stock Comp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York Times | 10.60 Bn | 9.94 Bn | 394.61 Mn | - |
| 2 | Pearson | 10.47 Bn | 9.86 Bn | 1.18 Bn | 29.48 Mn |
| 3 | John Wiley & Sons | 2.73 Bn | 2.65 Bn | 337.86 Mn | 3.80 Mn |
| 4 | Usa Today | 963.33 Mn | 876.68 Mn | 208.25 Mn | 2.50 Mn |
| 5 | Scholastic | 949.42 Mn | 814.52 Mn | 285.70 Mn | 1.90 Mn |
| 6 | Lee Enterprises | 187.86 Mn | 128.43 Mn | 63.89 Mn | 181,000.00 |
| 7 | Educational Development | 11.58 Mn | 9.77 Mn | 2.82 Mn | - |
| 8 | TNL Mediagene | 696,752.35 | -1.23 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2026 | 181,000.00 |
| Jun 28, 2026 | 181,000.00 |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 213,000.00 |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 213,000.00 |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 328,000.00 |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 328,000.00 |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 429,000.00 |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 429,000.00 |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 540,000.00 |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 540,000.00 |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 358,000.00 |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 358,000.00 |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 430,000.00 |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 430,000.00 |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 562,000.00 |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 562,000.00 |
| Jun 23, 2024 | 474,000.00 |
| Jun 23, 2024 | 474,000.00 |
| Mar 24, 2024 | 501,000.00 |
| Mar 24, 2024 | 501,000.00 |