LEE
LEE ENTERPRISES, Inc
Overview
Lee Enterprises operates digital subscription platforms and newspapers serving 72 mid-sized communities across 25 states, generating revenue from digital and print subscriptions, advertising, and marketing services.
LEE ENTERPRISES, Inc is a Communication Services company operating in Publishing with a $199.4M market cap.
Most recent reported earnings: Q2 FY2026 (Aug 5, 2026).
21 earnings calls indexed on Spoken Alpha.
Behavioral analysis
Management language signature
Disclosures
Investor Relations
Extracted from Unknown source, 2026-06-21.
Transcripts
Recent earnings calls
Most recent calls indexed for this ticker. Open any call to drill into prepared remarks and Q&A.
- Q1 FY2026Earnings2026-02-101 Q&A exchange
- Q4 FY2025Earnings2025-11-262 Q&A exchanges
- Q3 FY2025Earnings2025-08-091 Q&A exchange
- Q2 FY2025Earnings2025-05-112 Q&A exchanges
- Q1 FY2025Earnings2025-02-062 Q&A exchanges
- Q4 FY2024Earnings2024-12-122 Q&A exchanges
- Q3 FY2024Earnings2024-08-033 Q&A exchanges
- Q2 FY2024Earnings2024-05-022 Q&A exchanges
- Q1 FY2024Earnings2024-02-013 Q&A exchanges
- Q4 FY2023Earnings2023-12-072 Q&A exchanges
- Q3 FY2023Earnings2023-08-066 Q&A exchanges
- Q2 FY2023Earnings2023-05-075 Q&A exchanges
- Q1 FY2023Earnings2023-03-038 Q&A exchanges
- Q4 FY2022Earnings2022-12-089 Q&A exchanges
- Q3 FY2022Earnings2022-08-056 Q&A exchanges
- Q2 FY2022Earnings2022-05-076 Q&A exchanges
- Q1 FY2022Earnings2022-02-036 Q&A exchanges
- Q4 FY2021Earnings2021-12-098 Q&A exchanges
- Q3 FY2021Earnings2021-08-07
- Q2 FY2021Earnings2021-05-091 Q&A exchange
- Q1 FY2021Earnings2021-02-041 Q&A exchange
History
Earnings history
- Q2 FY20262026-08-05EPS— vs $-0.16—Rev— vs ——EODHD
- Q1 FY20262026-04-29EPS$-0.16 vs $-0.94+83.4%Rev$122.0M vs ——EODHD
- Q4 FY20252025-11-25EPS$-1.06 vs $-0.06-100.0%Rev$139.1M vs ——EODHD
- Q3 FY20252025-08-06EPS$-0.31 vs $-0.13-100.0%Rev$141.3M vs ——EODHD
- Q1 FY20252025-04-29EPS$-2.07 vs $-1.48-40.1%Rev$137.4M vs ——EODHD
- Q4 FY20242024-12-04EPS$-1.63 vs $0.20-100.0%Rev$158.6M vs ——EODHD
- Q3 FY20242024-07-31EPS$-0.73 vs $0.68-100.0%Rev$150.6M vs ——EODHD
- Q2 FY20242024-05-01EPS$-2.06 vs $-0.22-100.0%Rev$146.6M vs ——EODHD
- Q1 FY20242024-01-31EPS$0.12 vs $-0.02+100.0%Rev$155.7M vs ——EODHD
- Q4 FY20232023-12-06EPS$-0.32 vs $1.40-100.0%Rev$164.0M vs ——EODHD
- Q3 FY20232023-08-02EPS$0.65 vs $0.93-30.1%Rev$171.3M vs ——EODHD
- Q2 FY20232023-05-03EPS$-0.65 vs $-0.51-27.5%Rev$170.7M vs ——EODHD
- Q1 FY20232023-03-01EPS$0.19 vs $0.90-78.9%Rev$185.1M vs ——EODHD
- Q4 FY20222022-12-07EPS$-1.09 vs $1.31-100.0%Rev$193.6M vs ——EODHD
- Q3 FY20222022-08-03EPS$0.69 vs $0.48+43.8%Rev$195.0M vs ——EODHD
- Q2 FY20222022-05-04EPS$-0.03 vs $-0.11+72.7%Rev$190.0M vs ——EODHD
- Q1 FY20222022-02-02EPS$1.06 vs $0.54+96.3%Rev$202.3M vs ——EODHD
- Q4 FY20212021-12-08EPS$0.75 vs $0.750.0%Rev$193.9M vs ——EODHD
- Q3 FY20212021-08-04EPS$0.55 vs ——Rev$196.5M vs ——EODHD
- Q2 FY20212021-05-05EPS$-0.20 vs $-0.19-5.3%Rev$192.4M vs ——EODHD
| Period | Reported | EPS actual | EPS consensus | EPS surprise | Revenue actual | Revenue consensus | Rev. surprise | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 FY2026 | 2026-08-05 | — | $-0.16 | — | — | — | — | EODHD |
| Q1 FY2026 | 2026-04-29 | $-0.16 | $-0.94 | +83.4% | $122.0M | — | — | EODHD |
| Q4 FY2025 | 2025-11-25 | $-1.06 | $-0.06 | -100.0% | $139.1M | — | — | EODHD |
| Q3 FY2025 | 2025-08-06 | $-0.31 | $-0.13 | -100.0% | $141.3M | — | — | EODHD |
| Q1 FY2025 | 2025-04-29 | $-2.07 | $-1.48 | -40.1% | $137.4M | — | — | EODHD |
| Q4 FY2024 | 2024-12-04 | $-1.63 | $0.20 | -100.0% | $158.6M | — | — | EODHD |
| Q3 FY2024 | 2024-07-31 | $-0.73 | $0.68 | -100.0% | $150.6M | — | — | EODHD |
| Q2 FY2024 | 2024-05-01 | $-2.06 | $-0.22 | -100.0% | $146.6M | — | — | EODHD |
| Q1 FY2024 | 2024-01-31 | $0.12 | $-0.02 | +100.0% | $155.7M | — | — | EODHD |
| Q4 FY2023 | 2023-12-06 | $-0.32 | $1.40 | -100.0% | $164.0M | — | — | EODHD |
| Q3 FY2023 | 2023-08-02 | $0.65 | $0.93 | -30.1% | $171.3M | — | — | EODHD |
| Q2 FY2023 | 2023-05-03 | $-0.65 | $-0.51 | -27.5% | $170.7M | — | — | EODHD |
| Q1 FY2023 | 2023-03-01 | $0.19 | $0.90 | -78.9% | $185.1M | — | — | EODHD |
| Q4 FY2022 | 2022-12-07 | $-1.09 | $1.31 | -100.0% | $193.6M | — | — | EODHD |
| Q3 FY2022 | 2022-08-03 | $0.69 | $0.48 | +43.8% | $195.0M | — | — | EODHD |
| Q2 FY2022 | 2022-05-04 | $-0.03 | $-0.11 | +72.7% | $190.0M | — | — | EODHD |
| Q1 FY2022 | 2022-02-02 | $1.06 | $0.54 | +96.3% | $202.3M | — | — | EODHD |
| Q4 FY2021 | 2021-12-08 | $0.75 | $0.75 | 0.0% | $193.9M | — | — | EODHD |
| Q3 FY2021 | 2021-08-04 | $0.55 | — | — | $196.5M | — | — | EODHD |
| Q2 FY2021 | 2021-05-05 | $-0.20 | $-0.19 | -5.3% | $192.4M | — | — | EODHD |
Source: EODHD. LEE reported actuals as published; sparse fields render as —.
Track Record
SampleSpoken Alpha tracks LEE's historical accountability: how often management beat consensus, how the stock reacted, and how guidance evolved across the cycle. The figures below are illustrative placeholder data generated for layout — they will be replaced with real deviation metrics, True Consensus values, and EODHD price reactions as those data layers land.
Misses consensus 9/10 quarters
SampleRepeated misses without a guidance reset suggest management is structurally optimistic relative to operating reality. Track whether next-quarter guidance is being benchmarked off the prior miss or the prior plan.
Missed in 4 of the last 4 quarters
SampleRecent misses matter more than long-window beat rate — the trailing 12 months drives the analyst model and the next-print bar.
Quarterly beats & misses
Sample| Quarter | Actual EPS | Consensus | Surprise | 1D | 5D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 FY2026 | $3.52 | $3.69 | -4.6% | -3.7% | -1.9% |
| Q4 FY2026 | $3.00 | $3.44 | -12.8% | -5.3% | -8.1% |
| Q3 FY2026 | $3.50 | $3.58 | -2.3% | +4.7% | +4.3% |
| Q2 FY2026 | $3.54 | $3.64 | -2.7% | -6.2% | -6.7% |
| Q1 FY2025 | $3.24 | $3.52 | -8.0% | -6.5% | -4.3% |
| Q4 FY2025 | $3.41 | $3.62 | -5.7% | +2.5% | +4.9% |
| Q3 FY2025 | $3.29 | $3.57 | -7.8% | -1.7% | -3.0% |
| Q2 FY2025 | $3.68 | $3.65 | +0.8% | +2.6% | +3.5% |
| Q1 FY2024 | $3.66 | $3.71 | -1.3% | +2.3% | +2.3% |
| Q4 FY2024 | $3.50 | $3.85 | -9.2% | -4.7% | -3.8% |
Guidance change history
Sample- Q1 FY2026Lowered2026-04-15
- Q4 FY2026Lowered2026-13-15
- Q3 FY2026Maintained2026-10-15
- Q2 FY2026Maintained2026-07-15
- Q1 FY2025Lowered2025-04-15
- Q4 FY2025Lowered2025-13-15
- Q3 FY2025Lowered2025-10-15
- Q2 FY2025Maintained2025-07-15
Top executives
SampleSpoken Alpha builds an accountability record per executive — how the person's own guidance, language, and reactions have evolved across every call they've appeared on. The one-liners below are illustrative placeholder data pending the deviation v1 work. Click any name for the full role timeline and call appearance history.
- Kevin MowbrayCEO3 yr 6 mo19 callsCurrentSample
CEO since 2022 • 13/16 beats (81%) • guidance suspended Q3 FY2026
- Joshua Paul RinehultsCFO4 mono recorded callsCurrentSample
CFO since 2026 • 1/2 beats (50%) • last guidance cut Q2 FY2026
- Timothy R MillageCFO3 yr 6 mo19 callsCurrentSample
CFO since 2022 • 10/16 beats (63%) • last call held guidance Q3 FY2026
- Les OttolenghiChief Transformation Officer1 yr 3 mono recorded callsCurrentSample
OTHER_C_SUITE since 2025 • 2/4 beats (50%) • last guidance cut Q3 FY2026
- Nathan E BekkeCOO0 mono recorded callsFormerSample
COO since 2022 • 6/16 beats (38%) • last call held guidance Q1 FY2026
- Jolene N ShermanVP - Bus Development & Market3 mono recorded callsFormerSample
OTHER since 2024 • 4/8 beats (50%) • guidance suspended Q3 FY2026
Peers
Other companies in Communication Services
Sector peers tracked by Spoken Alpha. Each links to the same machine-readable IR surface — earnings calls, executives, and accountability scores.
API
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$ curl https://api.spokenalpha.com/v1/companies/LEEFAQ
Frequently asked about LEE
Where can I find LEE ENTERPRISES, Inc's (LEE) earnings call transcripts?
Spoken Alpha indexes LEE's earnings call transcripts at https://spokenalpha.com/companies/LEE. Each call links to attributed speakers and parsed analyst Q&A. LEE ENTERPRISES, Inc's own investor relations page is at https://investors.lee.net/.
When was LEE ENTERPRISES, Inc's most recent earnings call?
LEE ENTERPRISES, Inc (LEE) held its most recent earnings call on 2026-02-10, covering fiscal Q1 2026.
What sector is LEE in?
LEE ENTERPRISES, Inc (LEE) operates in the Communication Services sector (Publishing industry).