US · LEE
Lee Enterprises, Incorporated
- Sector
- Communication Services · Publishing
- Headquarters
- Davenport, IA 52807
- Website
- lee.net
Price · as of 2025-09-28
$8.32
Market cap 53M
Valuation summary
Four models, one snapshot. Upside is target ÷ current − 1.
| Valuation method | Value, $ | Upside, % |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial Intelligence(AI) | — | — |
| Intrinsic Value(DCF) | $1.58 | -81.01% |
| Graham-Dodd Method(GD) | — | — |
| Graham Formula(GF) | — | — |
Valuation history
Annual price (USD per share) overlaid with each model's fair value. Y-axis is log scale.
| Year | Price | AI | DCF | Graham-Dodd | Graham Formula |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | $0.00 | $0.00 | |||
| 2012 | $0.00 | $0.00 | |||
| 2013 | $0.00 | $0.00 | |||
| 2014 | $0.00 | $7.34 | |||
| 2015 | $0.00 | $30.93 | |||
| 2016 | $0.00 | $20.74 | |||
| 2017 | $0.00 | $3.41 | |||
| 2018 | $0.00 | $36.01 | |||
| 2019 | $0.00 | $5.65 | |||
| 2020 | |||||
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| 2023 | |||||
| 2024 | |||||
| 2025 | $3.95 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
AI valuation
Our deep-learning model estimates Lee Enterprises, Incorporated's (LEE) per-share fair value from quarterly fundamentals, sector trend, and historical valuation patterns.
- AI fair value
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- Current price
- $8.32
- AI upside
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Methodology and confidence bands appear in the dedicated valuation theory section. The AI score is an estimate, not a recommendation.
Intrinsic value (DCF)
Open DCF calculatorThree textbook valuation models, recomputed daily from the latest financial statements. The DCF uses our Chepakovich model. Graham-Dodd and Graham Formula are conservative reference points.
DCF
$1.58
-81.01% upside
Graham-Dodd
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Graham Formula
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Peer comparison
Same-industry comparables, ranked by market cap.
| Basic Info | Model Valuation | Core Valuation | Profitability | Leverage & Liquidity | Growth | Cash Flow | Dividends | Enterprise Value | Risk | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Ticker | Company Name | Price | Market Cap | AI Upside | DCF Upside | GD Upside | GF Upside | P/E | P/B | P/S | EV/EBITDA | PEG | P/TBV | Gross Margin | Operating Margin | Net Margin | ROE | ROIC | ROA | Debt/Equity | Interest Coverage | Current Ratio | Quick Ratio | Net Debt/EBITDA | EPS Growth | Sales Growth | FCF Growth | FCF Yield | Op Cash Flow Ratio | Cash ROIC | Dividend Yield | Dividend Payout | Shareholder Yield | EV/EBIT | EV/FCF | EV/Sales | Altman Z-Score |
| LEE | Lee Enterprises, Incorpor… | $8.32 | 53M | — | -81% | — | — | -0.68 | -0.56 | 0.04 | 29.69 | — | -0.06 | 55.93% | 3.53% | -6.69% | — | — | — | -11.12 | 0.49 | 0.79 | 0.57 | 28.24 | — | — | — | -29.34% | -0.05 | — | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 24.94 | -69.98 | 0.88 | 0.25 |
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| ANGH | Anghami Inc. | $3.00 | 20.07M | +4,838% | +136,784% | — | — | -0.60 | 0.64 | 0.49 | -0.65 | -0.22 | -1.19 | -30.76% | -79.57% | -81.38% | -270.84% | -318.79% | -88.55% | 0.21 | -749.60 | 0.60 | 0.58 | 0.03 | 26667.00% | 8872.00% | 109103.00% | -124.68% | -0.93 | -243.20% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | -0.58 | -0.76 | 0.46 | -3.16 |
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| HHS | Harte Hanks, Inc. | $2.75 | 20.39M | +15,172% | -26% | — | — | -1.22 | 1.70 | 0.20 | 4.29 | -0.07 | 1.78 | 69.42% | 1.13% | -16.36% | -145.85% | 5.04% | -26.02% | 1.13 | 11.19 | 1.53 | 1.42 | 1.22 | 187619.00% | -326.00% | -18784.00% | -18.21% | -0.09 | -20.30% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.80% | 24.67 | -7.67 | 0.28 | 13.59 |
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| UONE | Urban One, Inc. | $11.38 | 29.06M | +1,490% | -51% | — | — | -6.28 | 3.83 | 1.45 | 83.21 | — | -1.63 | 69.90% | -16.81% | -23.44% | -46.82% | -10.53% | -9.66% | 3.57 | -1.56 | 2.67 | 2.20 | 34.95 | -565000.00% | -586.00% | 181.00% | 4.59% | 0.33 | 4.18% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 7.72% | -14.92 | 37.60 | 2.51 | -0.28 |
About Lee Enterprises, Incorporated
Lee Enterprises, Incorporated provides local news and information, and advertising services in the United States. The company offers print and digital editions of daily, weekly, and monthly newspapers and publications; and web hosting and content management services. It also provides advertising and marketing services, such as audience extension, search engine optimization, search engine marketing, web and mobile production, social media services, and reputation monitoring and management. In addition, the company offers integrated digital publishing and content management solutions for creating, distributing, and monetizing multimedia content for media publications, universities, television stations, and niche publications. Further, it provides commercial printing services; distributes third party publications; and operates a digital marketing agency. The company was founded in 1890 and is based in Davenport, Iowa.
- CEO
- Nathan E. Bekke
- Employees
- 2.67K
- Beta
- 0.49
Disclaimer: Information on this page is provided for educational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Upside computed as ($1.58 ÷ $8.32) − 1 = -81.01% (DCF, example).