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Communication Services - Publishing - NASDAQ - US
$ 8.77
-7.97 %
$ 54.3 M
Market Cap
-1.21
P/E
1. INTRINSIC VALUE

This DCF valuation model was last updated on Apr, 8, 2025.

The intrinsic value of one LEE stock under the worst case scenario is HIDDEN Compared to the current market price of 8.77 USD, Lee Enterprises, Incorporated is HIDDEN

This DCF valuation model was last updated on Apr, 8, 2025.

The intrinsic value of one LEE stock under the base case scenario is HIDDEN Compared to the current market price of 8.77 USD, Lee Enterprises, Incorporated is HIDDEN

This DCF valuation model was last updated on Apr, 8, 2025.

The intrinsic value of one LEE stock under the best case scenario is HIDDEN Compared to the current market price of 8.77 USD, Lee Enterprises, Incorporated is HIDDEN

2. FUNDAMENTAL ANALYSIS

Price Chart LEE

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$20.0$20.0$18.0$18.0$16.0$16.0$14.0$14.0$12.0$12.0$10.0$10.0$8.0$8.015 Oct15 OctNov '24Nov '2415 Nov15 NovDec '24Dec '2415 Dec15 DecJan '25Jan '2515 Jan15 JanFeb '25Feb '2515 Feb15 FebMar '25Mar '2515 Mar15 MarApr '25Apr '25
FINANCIALS
611 M REVENUE
-11.54%
4.55 M OPERATING INCOME
-87.77%
-23.6 M NET INCOME
-762.53%
1.12 M OPERATING CASH FLOW
144.26%
3.73 M INVESTING CASH FLOW
-53.24%
-9.8 M FINANCING CASH FLOW
-38.16%
145 M REVENUE
-8.84%
-3.35 M OPERATING INCOME
8.42%
-16.2 M NET INCOME
-71.16%
-7.34 M OPERATING CASH FLOW
-2711.11%
3.86 M INVESTING CASH FLOW
20.02%
0 FINANCING CASH FLOW
100.00%
Balance Sheet Lee Enterprises, Incorporated
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Current Assets 97.8 M
Cash & Short-Term Investments 9.6 M
Receivables 60.6 M
Other Current Assets 27.5 M
Non-Current Assets 551 M
Long-Term Investments 34 M
PP&E 79.3 M
Other Non-Current Assets 438 M
9.34 %4.24 %5.23 %12.21 %67.50 %Total Assets$649.2m
Current Liabilities 115 M
Accounts Payable 36.3 M
Short-Term Debt 16.3 M
Other Current Liabilities 62.8 M
Non-Current Liabilities 541 M
Long-Term Debt 29.8 M
Other Non-Current Liabilities 511 M
5.53 %9.56 %4.53 %77.89 %Total Liabilities$656.5m
EFFICIENCY
Earnings Waterfall Lee Enterprises, Incorporated
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Revenue 611 M
Cost Of Revenue 0
Gross Profit 611 M
Operating Expenses 611 M
Operating Income 4.55 M
Other Expenses 28.1 M
Net Income -23.6 M
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RATIOS
100.00% GROSS MARGIN
100.00%
0.74% OPERATING MARGIN
0.74%
-3.86% NET MARGIN
-3.86%
238.38% ROE
238.38%
-3.63% ROA
-3.63%
0.62% ROIC
0.62%
FREE CASH FLOW ANALYSIS
Free Cash Flow Analysis Lee Enterprises, Incorporated
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Net Income -23.6 M
Depreciation & Amortization 27.6 M
Capital Expenditures -9.21 M
Stock-Based Compensation 1.75 M
Change in Working Capital 0
Others 1.08 M
Free Cash Flow -8.09 M
3. WALL STREET ANALYSTS ESTIMATES
Wall Street Analysts Price Targets Lee Enterprises, Incorporated
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LEE has no price targets from Wall Street.
4. DIVIDEND ANALYSIS
5. COMPETITION
6. Ownership
Insider Ownership Lee Enterprises, Incorporated
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7. News
WITH THE SOLARHK ACQUISITION COMPLETE, WANG & LEE GROUP WILL DRIVE HONG KONG'S RENEWABLE ENERGY FUTURE Hong Kong, April 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WANG & LEE GROUP, Inc. (NASDAQ: WLGS) today announced the successful closing of its acquisition of Solar (HK) Limited (“SolarHK”). The transaction, initially announced on March 3, 2025, has now been finalized, marking a transformative step in WLGS's mission to accelerate Hong Kong's renewable energy transition through integrated solar and energy storage solutions. globenewswire.com - 2 weeks ago
WANG AND LEE GROUP, INC. ANNOUNCES STRATEGIC INVESTMENT IN TROOPS, INC. Hong Kong, March 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wang and Lee Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: WLGS) today announced its strategic investment in Nasdaq-listed TROOPS, Inc. (NASDAQ: TROO). This collaboration aims to unlock synergies by integrating Wang and Lee's cutting-edge AI-driven advertising media, smart home devices, and blockchain-powered token rewards into TROOPS' expansive infrastructure. globenewswire.com - 2 weeks ago
WANG & LEE GROUP ANNOUNCES SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF HONG KONG'S FIRST LOCALLY DEVELOPED SMART FLOORING PROJECT, TRANSFORMING STEPS INTO CLEAN ENERGY Innovative partnership with City University of Hong Kong paves the way for sustainable urban solutions HONG KONG, March 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wang & Lee Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:  ​ WLGS) (the “Company”) today announced the successful installation of the first ever developed and made in Hong Kong smart flooring system capable of converting kinetic energy from human footsteps into usable electricity. This milestone achievement, developed in collaboration with City University of Hong Kong (“CityU”), marks a transformative leap in sustainable infrastructure and underscores the Company's commitment to its Environmental, Social and Governance initiative and advancing innovative clean energy technologies. globenewswire.com - 3 weeks ago
Lee Enterprises Extends Limited-Duration Shareholder Rights Plan in Light of Hoffmann Letter DAVENPORT, Iowa, March 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lee Enterprises, Incorporated (NASDAQ: LEE) (“Lee” or the “Company”) today announced that its Board of Directors (the “Board”) has unanimously approved an amendment to the Company's existing shareholder rights plan (the “Rights Plan”), pursuant to which the expiration date of the Rights Plan was extended for one year from March 27, 2025 until March 27, 2026. globenewswire.com - 3 weeks ago
WANG & LEE GROUP, INC., LINKO, AND HK GOLDEN, INC. Exclusive collaboration rewards users with blockchain tokens for ad engagement, amplifying ESG impact and consumer value Hong Kong, March 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wang & Lee Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: WLGS), today announced a landmark partnership with HK Golden, Inc. (“HKGolden”), a leading media and entertainment conglomerate, to integrate exclusive ad-driven content into Linko Smart Technology Limited's (“Linko”) AI-powered smart home devices. This tripartite Partnership establishes HKGolden as the exclusive media content collaborator for Wang & Lee and Linko, enabling users to earn blockchain tokens based on “air-time” engagement with ads and entertainment. globenewswire.com - 1 month ago
Lee Enterprises' Amplified Digital Agency Launches Expansive Suite of AI Solutions to Serve Local Businesses DAVENPORT, Iowa, March 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lee Enterprises, a leading provider of high-quality local news, information, and advertising services, announced today the launch of an expansive suite of AI-powered solutions (AmplifiedDigital.AI) designed to support and empower local businesses. This innovative offering comes from the media company's digital marketing agency, Amplified Digital, and leverages cutting-edge artificial intelligence to help businesses enhance their operations, connect with customers, and achieve their goals in an increasingly digital marketplace. globenewswire.com - 1 month ago
WANG & LEE GROUP, INC. AND LINKO SMART TECHNOLOGY FORGE EXCLUSIVE COLLABORATION TO PIONEER AI-DRIVEN, SUSTAINABLE SMART HOME ECOSYSTEMS Partnership merges blockchain rewards, renewable energy, and media monetization to redefine ESG innovation Hong Kong, March 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wang & Lee Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: WLGS), a global leader in sustainable energy and blockchain solutions, today announced a exclusive collaboration agreement with Linko Smart Technology Limited (“Linko”), a trailblazer in AI-powered smart home technologies. This partnership solidifies W&L's position as the sole provider of AI-driven smart home services, energy efficiency solutions, and media content integration for Linko's devices, accelerating the creation of a self-sufficient Internet of Things (IoT) IoT ecosystem powered by renewable energy and blockchain rewards. globenewswire.com - 1 month ago
WANG & LEE'S INNOVATIVE CRYPTO DIVIDEND STRATEGY: PROTECTING SHAREHOLDERS Hong Kong, March 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As disclosed in a press release dated March 4, 2025, Wang & Lee Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: WLGS), intends to distribute a cryptocurrency dividend to its shareholders upon realizing profits and subject to there being retained earnings according to the Company's audited financial statements. globenewswire.com - 1 month ago
Lee Enterprises, Incorporated (LEE) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript Lee Enterprises, Incorporated (NASDAQ:LEE ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call February 6, 2025 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Jared Marks - Vice President, Finance Kevin Mowbray - President & Chief Executive Officer Les Ottolenghi - Chief Transformation & Commercial Officer Tim Millage - Vice President, Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer Conference Call Participants Daniel Harriman - Sidoti & Company Operator Welcome to the Lee Enterprises 2025 First Quarter Webcast and Conference Call. The call is being recorded and will be available for replay at investors.lee.net. seekingalpha.com - 2 months ago
Lee Enterprises, Incorporated (LEE) Reports Q1 Loss, Lags Revenue Estimates Lee Enterprises, Incorporated (LEE) came out with a quarterly loss of $2.80 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $0.40. This compares to earnings of $0.12 per share a year ago. zacks.com - 2 months ago
Lee Enterprises Reports First Quarter Results Total Digital Revenue(1) increased 5% YOY(2); represented 51% of total revenueDigital-only subscription revenue increased 14%(2) Amplified Digital® Agency revenue totaled $24M, up 14% YOY(2) globenewswire.com - 2 months ago
Lee Enterprises plans quarterly call and webcast February 6, 2025 DAVENPORT, Iowa, Jan. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lee Enterprises, Incorporated (NASDAQ: LEE), a major subscription and advertising platform and a leading provider of high quality, trusted, local news and information in 72 markets, has scheduled an audio webcast and conference call for Thursday, February 6, 2025, at 9 a.m. Central Time. Lee plans to issue a news release before the market opens that day with preliminary results for its quarter ended December 29, 2024. globenewswire.com - 2 months ago
8. Profile Summary

Lee Enterprises, Incorporated LEE

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COUNTRY US
INDUSTRY Publishing
MARKET CAP $ 54.3 M
Dividend Yield 0.00%
Description 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.
Contact 4600 E. 53rd Street, Davenport, IA, 52807 https://lee.net
IPO Date March 17, 1980
Employees 2674
Officers Mr. Joseph J. Battistoni Vice President of Sales & Marketing Mr. Timothy R. Millage CPA Vice President, Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer Mr. Theodore F. Olt III Secretary & General Counsel Mr. Kevin D. Mowbray President, Chief Executive Officer & Director Jared Marks Senior Director of FP&A Mr. Les Ottolenghi Chief Transformation & Commercial Officer Mr. Nathan E. Bekke Senior Vice President of Operations & Audience Strategy Ms. Astrid J. Garcia Vice President of Human Resources & Legal and Chief Legal Officer Mr. Eric L. Mayberry President of North Carolina Media Group & Vice President of Sales for Carolina Region