Lee Enterprises, Incorporated (LEE)
NASDAQ: LEE · Real-Time Price · USD
16.75
+0.65 (4.04%)
Nov 22, 2024, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed

Lee Enterprises Statistics

Total Valuation

LEE has a market cap or net worth of $103.71 million. The enterprise value is $585.02 million.

Market Cap 103.71M
Enterprise Value 585.02M

Important Dates

The next estimated earnings date is Thursday, December 5, 2024, before market open.

Earnings Date Dec 5, 2024
Ex-Dividend Date n/a

Share Statistics

LEE has 6.19 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 0.30% in one year.

Current Share Class 6.19M
Shares Outstanding 6.19M
Shares Change (YoY) +0.30%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.76%
Owned by Insiders (%) 12.83%
Owned by Institutions (%) 28.54%
Float 3.54M

Valuation Ratios

PE Ratio n/a
Forward PE 83.75
PS Ratio 0.16
Forward PS 0.60
PB Ratio 26.13
P/TBV Ratio n/a
P/FCF Ratio n/a
P/OCF Ratio 181.31
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

EV / Earnings n/a
EV / Sales 0.95
EV / EBITDA 7.46
EV / EBIT 11.83
EV / FCF n/a

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 0.92, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 75.82.

Current Ratio 0.92
Quick Ratio 0.68
Debt / Equity 75.82
Debt / EBITDA 5.36
Debt / FCF n/a
Interest Coverage 1.21

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is -146.22% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 6.06%.

Return on Equity (ROE) -146.22%
Return on Assets (ROA) 4.42%
Return on Capital (ROIC) 6.06%
Revenue Per Employee $184,565
Profits Per Employee -$5,308
Employee Count 3,342
Asset Turnover 0.88
Inventory Turnover 35.86

Taxes

Income Tax -2.55M
Effective Tax Rate n/a

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +66.01% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.07, so LEE's price volatility has been similar to the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.07
52-Week Price Change +66.01%
50-Day Moving Average 13.79
200-Day Moving Average 11.75
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 55.10
Average Volume (20 Days) 38,088

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 64,648, so 1.04% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 64,648
Short Previous Month 77,781
Short % of Shares Out 1.04%
Short % of Float 1.83%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 0.86

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, LEE had revenue of $616.82 million and -$17.74 million in losses. Loss per share was -$3.02.

Revenue 616.82M
Gross Profit 367.61M
Operating Income 49.47M
Pretax Income -20.29M
Net Income -17.74M
EBITDA 78.44M
EBIT 49.47M
Loss Per Share -$3.02
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $13.43 million in cash and $492.22 million in debt, giving a net cash position of -$478.79 million or -$77.33 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 13.43M
Total Debt 492.22M
Net Cash -478.79M
Net Cash Per Share -$77.33
Equity (Book Value) 6.49M
Book Value Per Share 0.64
Working Capital -8.55M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $572,000 and capital expenditures -$7.87 million, giving a free cash flow of -$7.30 million.

Operating Cash Flow 572,000
Capital Expenditures -7.87M
Free Cash Flow -7.30M
FCF Per Share -$1.18
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 59.60%, with operating and profit margins of 8.02% and -2.88%.

Gross Margin 59.60%
Operating Margin 8.02%
Pretax Margin -2.91%
Profit Margin -2.88%
EBITDA Margin 12.72%
EBIT Margin 8.02%
FCF Margin 0.69%

Dividends & Yields

LEE does not appear to pay any dividends at this time.

Dividend Per Share n/a
Dividend Yield n/a
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio n/a
Buyback Yield -0.30%
Shareholder Yield -0.30%
Earnings Yield -17.11%
FCF Yield -7.04%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

Price Target n/a
Price Target Difference n/a
Analyst Consensus n/a
Analyst Count n/a
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on March 15, 2021. It was a reverse split with a ratio of 0.1:1.

Last Split Date Mar 15, 2021
Split Type Reverse
Split Ratio 0.1:1

Scores

LEE has an Altman Z-Score of 0.61 and a Piotroski F-Score of 6. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 0.61
Piotroski F-Score 6