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Lee Enterprises LEE Earnings yield

Earnings yield at other companies

New York TimesNYT

2.8%-0.9pp

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4.9%+0.3pp

Fluent, Inc.FLNT

-25.9%-10.1pp

Thryv Holdings, Inc.THRY

-54.7%—

SnapSNAP

-5.9%+8.7pp

Alphabet Inc.GOOGL

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Other financials

Income statement

Revenue$122.0M-11.2%

Operating income$8.5M+290%

Net income-$2.1M+82.8%

EPS (diluted)-$0.16+92.3%

Balance sheet

Cash & equivalents$53.3M+1,042%

Total debt$477.5M-1.7%

Total equity-$5.5M+85.9%

Total assets$618.6M-0.8%

Cash flow

Operating cash flow-$6.2M-691%

CapEx$577.0K-57.9%

Free cash flow-$6.8M-216%

Valuation

Market cap$199.18M+40.5%

Enterprise value$623.4M+1.6%

P/S0.4×+0.1×

Profitability

Operating margin3.2%—

Net margin-3%-1.1pp

FCF margin-3.3%-6.2pp

Returns & leverage

Return on equity-219.4%-284pp

Debt / equity124×+82.5×

Current ratio1.1×+0.3×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Lee Enterprises’s reported figures.

net income/market cap=-8.4%

Based on trailing twelve months.

The official record: Lee Enterprises’s 10-Q, filed May 8, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Lee Enterprises's earnings yield?: Lee Enterprises (LEE) reported earnings yield of -8.4% in Q1 2026.
How has Lee Enterprises's earnings yield changed year-over-year?: Lee Enterprises's earnings yield increased by 57.6% year-over-year, from -19.8% to -8.4%.
What is the long-term trend for Lee Enterprises's earnings yield?: Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Lee Enterprises's earnings yield has grown at a 59.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 5% to -32.3%.
What does earnings yield mean?: Trailing-twelve-month net income divided by market capitalization at the quarter end — the inverse of the P/E ratio, expressed as a percentage.