LEE LEE ENTERPRISES PE ratio, current and historical analysis
The current PE ratio of LEE cannot be calculated, as the latest EPS of -$7.26 is negative. The last recorded PE ratio for LEE ENTERPRISES was 10.9 in June 2022.
LEE PE ratio history
The average historical PE ratio of LEE ENTERPRISES for the last ten years is 6.49. Looking back at the last ten years, LEE's PE ratio peaked in the Dec 2021 quarter at 11.47, when the price was $38.99 and the EPS was $3.4. The lowest point was in the Mar 2016 quarter, when it reached 2.25 with a price of $17.8 and an EPS of $7.9.
LEE ENTERPRISES PE ratio by year
Maximum annual increase: 148.25% in 2019
Maximum annual decrease: -84.4% in 2015
| Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | N/A | N/A | $8.79 | -$4.35 |
| 2023 | N/A | N/A | $10.99 | -$0.9 |
| 2022 | N/A | N/A | $17.01 | -$0.35 |
| 2021 | 5.96 | N/A | $23.74 | $3.98 |
| 2020 | N/A | N/A | $8.2 | -$0.35 |
| 2019 | 7.82 | 148.25% | $20.1 | $2.57 |
| 2018 | 3.15 | -23.54% | $26.5 | $8.4 |
| 2017 | 4.12 | -26.95% | $21 | $5.1 |
| 2016 | 5.64 | 40.3% | $37.2 | $6.6 |
| 2015 | 4.02 | -84.4% | $17.7 | $4.4 |
| 2014 | 25.77 | N/A | $33.5 | $1.3 |
| 2013 | N/A | N/A | $27 | -$15.1 |
| 2012 | N/A | N/A | $14.8 | -$3.4 |
| 2011 | N/A | N/A | $8.4 | -$32.7 |
| 2010 | 2.35 | N/A | $24.2 | $10.3 |
LEE ENTERPRISES PE ratio by quarter (TTM)
| Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2024 | N/A | N/A | $14.65 | -$7.26 |
| Sep 2024 | N/A | N/A | $8.79 | -$4.35 |
| Jun 2024 | N/A | N/A | $12.24 | -$3.01 |
| Mar 2024 | N/A | N/A | $14.1 | -$2.02 |
| Dec 2023 | N/A | N/A | $8.32 | -$0.97 |
| Sep 2023 | N/A | N/A | $10.99 | -$0.9 |
| Jun 2023 | N/A | N/A | $13.47 | -$1.8 |
| Mar 2023 | N/A | N/A | $12.52 | -$2.11 |
| Dec 2022 | N/A | N/A | $17.53 | -$2.36 |
| Sep 2022 | N/A | N/A | $17.01 | -$0.35 |
| Jun 2022 | 10.9 | -3.88% | $18.86 | $1.73 |
| Mar 2022 | 11.34 | -1.13% | $26.54 | $2.34 |
| Dec 2021 | 11.47 | 92.45% | $38.99 | $3.4 |
| Sep 2021 | 5.96 | -39.31% | $23.74 | $3.98 |
| Jun 2021 | 9.82 | -1.7% | $29.75 | $3.03 |
LEE average PE ratio chart
LEE PE vs peers
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| SSP EW SCRIPPS Co | 2.08 | $182.07M |
| DJCO Daily Journal Corp | 6.87 | $524.87M |
| NYT New York Times Co | 28.61 | $8.36B |
| NWSA News Corp | 37.16 | $15.39B |
| MEG Montrose Environmental Group Inc | N/A | $523.34M |
| GCI Gannett Co Inc | N/A | $512.84M |
| LEE LEE ENTERPRISES Inc | N/A | $53.98M |
Frequently asked questions
What is LEE ENTERPRISES's PE ratio?
The current price to earnings ratio of LEE cannot be determined, as its EPS of -$7.26 is negative.
What is the 5-year average PE ratio for LEE ENTERPRISES (LEE)?
Over the last 5 years, the average price to earnings ratio for LEE stock is 9.63.
What is the highest PE ratio for LEE?
Over the last ten years, the quarterly PE ratio reached its highest level at 11.47 in the Dec 2021 quarter.
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from 
and Sharadar.