Communication Services
Live Price
Offline$8.84
+1.09% today
1Y Change
+44.27%
Window
Jun 27, 2025 → Jun 23, 2026
Coverage: 247 bars · Jun 27, 2025 → Jun 23, 2026
Research Briefing
A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.
Research Snapshot
Lee Enterprises, Incorporated (LEE) is a Communication Services stock with a market cap of $50.00M and listed on NASDAQ. The stock last traded around $8.84 and up 44.3% across the available one-year price window (Jun 27, 2025 → Jun 23, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of -8.0%, EPS growth of -41.4%, a dividend yield of 0.0%. What stands out right now is revenue -8.0%, EPS -41.4%, free cash flow +12.4% with operating margin 2.7% and ROIC 2.3%. Valuation is more restrained than many high-expectation growth names at price/sales 0.1. Overall, the current profile looks closer to a turnaround or cyclical reset than a generic broad-market placeholder. Stock Foundry combines LEE price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Communication Services peers on this page.
Benchmark Edge
Normalized return, excess return, max drawdown, and calendar-year wins against the benchmarks investors actually use.
LEE
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Normalized return
SPY
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S&P 500
Excess Return
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Relative to SPY
LEE Max Drawdown
-51.15%
Trailing 1Y
SPY Max Drawdown
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Trailing 1Y
Uses the longest available daily history for LEE and SPY.
Powered by FMP stock_dividend. Includes historical ex-dates, pay dates, and payout amounts.
Dividend Yield
No active yield
Trailing 12M Payout
$0.00
Last Payout
| Ex-Date | Record | Pay | Dividend | Adj | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2008 | Sep 2, 2008 | Oct 1, 2008 | $0.19 | $1.90 | Quarterly |
| May 29, 2008 | Jun 2, 2008 | Jul 1, 2008 | $0.19 | $1.90 | Quarterly |
| Feb 28, 2008 | Mar 3, 2008 | Apr 1, 2008 | $0.19 | $1.90 | Quarterly |
| Nov 29, 2007 | Dec 3, 2007 | Jan 2, 2008 | $0.19 | $1.90 | Quarterly |
| Aug 29, 2007 | Aug 31, 2007 | Oct 1, 2007 | $0.18 | $1.80 | Quarterly |
| May 30, 2007 | Jun 1, 2007 | Jul 2, 2007 | $0.18 | $1.80 | Quarterly |
| Feb 27, 2007 | Mar 1, 2007 | Apr 2, 2007 | $0.18 | $1.80 | Quarterly |
| Nov 29, 2006 | Dec 1, 2006 | Jan 2, 2007 | $0.18 | $1.80 | Quarterly |
| Aug 30, 2006 | Sep 1, 2006 | Oct 2, 2006 | $0.18 | $1.80 | Quarterly |
| May 30, 2006 | Jun 1, 2006 | Jul 3, 2006 | $0.18 | $1.80 | Quarterly |
| Feb 27, 2006 | Mar 1, 2006 | Apr 3, 2006 | $0.18 | $1.80 | Quarterly |
| Nov 29, 2005 | Dec 1, 2005 | Jan 3, 2006 | $0.18 | $1.80 | Quarterly |
| Aug 30, 2005 | Sep 1, 2005 | Oct 3, 2005 | $0.18 | $1.80 | Quarterly |
| May 27, 2005 | Jun 1, 2005 | Jul 1, 2005 | $0.18 | $1.80 | Quarterly |
| Feb 25, 2005 | Mar 1, 2005 | Apr 1, 2005 | $0.18 | $1.80 | Quarterly |
| Nov 29, 2004 | Dec 1, 2004 | Jan 3, 2005 | $0.18 | $1.80 | Quarterly |
| Aug 30, 2004 | Sep 1, 2004 | Oct 1, 2004 | $0.18 | $1.80 | Quarterly |
| May 27, 2004 | Jun 1, 2004 | Jul 1, 2004 | $0.18 | $1.80 | Quarterly |
| Feb 26, 2004 | Mar 1, 2004 | Apr 1, 2004 | $0.18 | $1.80 | Quarterly |
| Nov 26, 2003 | Dec 1, 2003 | Jan 2, 2004 | $0.18 | $1.80 | Quarterly |
| Aug 28, 2003 | Sep 2, 2003 | Oct 1, 2003 | $0.17 | $1.70 | Quarterly |
| May 29, 2003 | Jun 2, 2003 | Jul 1, 2003 | $0.17 | $1.70 | Quarterly |
| Feb 27, 2003 | Mar 3, 2003 | Apr 1, 2003 | $0.17 | $1.70 | Quarterly |
| Nov 27, 2002 | Dec 2, 2002 | Jan 2, 2003 | $0.17 | $1.70 | Quarterly |
| Aug 28, 2002 | Aug 30, 2002 | Oct 1, 2002 | $0.17 | $1.70 | Quarterly |
| May 30, 2002 | Jun 3, 2002 | Jul 1, 2002 | $0.17 | $1.70 | Quarterly |
| Feb 27, 2002 | Mar 1, 2002 | Apr 1, 2002 | $0.17 | $1.70 | Quarterly |
| Nov 29, 2001 | Dec 3, 2001 | Jan 2, 2002 | $0.17 | $1.70 | Quarterly |
| Aug 29, 2001 | Aug 31, 2001 | Sep 28, 2001 | $0.17 | $1.70 | Quarterly |
| May 30, 2001 | Jun 1, 2001 | Jul 2, 2001 | $0.17 | $1.70 | Quarterly |
| Feb 27, 2001 | Mar 1, 2001 | Apr 2, 2001 | $0.17 | $1.70 | Quarterly |
| Nov 29, 2000 | Dec 1, 2000 | Jan 2, 2001 | $0.17 | $1.70 | Quarterly |
| Aug 30, 2000 | Sep 1, 2000 | Sep 29, 2000 | $0.16 | $1.60 | Quarterly |
| May 30, 2000 | Jun 1, 2000 | Jul 3, 2000 | $0.16 | $1.60 | Quarterly |
| Feb 28, 2000 | Mar 1, 2000 | Apr 3, 2000 | $0.16 | $1.60 | Quarterly |
| Nov 29, 1999 | Dec 1, 1999 | Jan 3, 2000 | $0.16 | $1.60 | Quarterly |
| Aug 30, 1999 | Sep 1, 1999 | Sep 30, 1999 | $0.15 | $1.50 | Quarterly |
| May 27, 1999 | Jun 1, 1999 | Jul 1, 1999 | $0.15 | $1.50 | Quarterly |
| Feb 25, 1999 | Mar 1, 1999 | Apr 1, 1999 | $0.15 | $1.40 | Quarterly |
| Nov 27, 1998 | Dec 1, 1998 | Jan 4, 1999 | $0.15 | $1.50 | Quarterly |
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