Lee Enterprises stock fell 4.61 percent to USD 6.42 on October 16, 2026

Published on 10/17/2026 at 21:02 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Fiscal third-quarter revenue was USD 125.97 million. Lee Enterprises stock stood at USD 6.42 on October 16, 2026, down 4.61 percent versus its prior close.

Trading level and financial markers

Lee Enterprises stock fell 4.61 percent on Nasdaq on October 16, 2026.
Fiscal third-quarter revenue reached USD 125.97 million, while net income was USD 5.17 million.
Lee Enterprises stock stood at USD 6.42 on October 16, 2026, down 4.61 percent versus the prior close.
The next earnings report is scheduled for December 3, 2026.

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Lee Enterprises stock fell 4.61 percent to USD 6.42 on Nasdaq on October 16, 2026. The move left the stock 45.96 percent below its 52-week high of USD 11.88, while the 52-week low stood at USD 3.34.

Revenue reaches USD 125.97 million

Lee Enterprises reported fiscal third-quarter revenue of USD 125.97 million and net income of USD 5.17 million. According to Lee Enterprises, adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization grew 23.00 percent year over year, digital revenue represented 57.00 percent of total revenue and cash reached USD 59.00 million at the end of fiscal third quarter 2026.

The quarterly revenue figure was 3.28 percent higher than fiscal second-quarter revenue of USD 121.96 million. Net income also improved from a fiscal second-quarter loss of USD 1.71 million, giving the price move a clear financial reference point without changing the stock's highly volatile trading profile.

Price remains below the yearly high

The October 16 session opened at USD 6.72 and traded between USD 6.36 and USD 6.72. Volume reached 19,285 shares, below the average volume of 41,393 shares. The stock was up 34.03 percent year to date but down 10.96 percent over one month, showing how sharply its recent path diverged from its annual performance.

Valuation and next reporting date

Lee Enterprises had a market capitalization of USD 143.1 million and a negative price-to-earnings ratio of 4.14 as of October 16, 2026. The company does not report a dividend yield in the cited market figures. Investing.com lists December 3, 2026 as the next earnings date.

Comparison with peers

Lee Enterprises (Nasdaq, USD): minus 4.61 percent, P/E minus 4.14, market capitalization USD 143.1 million

The New York Times Company (NYSE, USD): minus 1.68 percent, P/E 28.24, market capitalization USD 10.9 billion

Lee Enterprises' next scheduled reporting date gives investors a defined checkpoint after the October 16 decline. The stock's 57.00 percent digital-revenue share and USD 59.00 million cash balance remain the most direct operating markers for that update.

Nasdaq-listed stock in a wide range

Lee Enterprises was last at USD 6.42 on Nasdaq on October 16, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. ET, down 4.61 percent from the prior close of USD 6.73. Its position 45.96 percent below the 52-week high contrasts with a 92.22 percent gain from the 52-week low.