Lee Enterprises, Incorporated
NASDAQ:LEE · NASDAQ Global Select
+$0.09 today
Vol 0.05M · Avg 0.06M
Management
Put operating results in leadership context
Review returns on capital, executive background, insider transactions, and growth quality to judge whether management is compounding value well.
Return Metrics
ROE, ROIC & ROA over time
ROE
86.8%
avg 12.8%
ROIC
3.4%
avg 6.9%
ROA
-6.2%
avg 1.3%
Analysis
ROE is currently the strongest return metric at 86.8% versus its period average of 12.8%. 1 of 3 return metrics are above their quality threshold, which helps indicate how efficiently the company turns capital and assets into profit.
Management
Key executives, compensation & ownership
| Name | Title | Compensation | Tenure | Age | Shares Owned | Ownership % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nathan E. Bekke | CEO, President & COO | $558,913.00 | — | 57 | $35,937.00 | 0.59% |
Josh Rinehults | Vice President, Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer | $494,217.00 | — | 45 | $2,178.00 | 0.04% |
Timothy R. Millage | Consultant | $494,217.00 | — | 45 | $30,186.00 | 0.49% |
Joseph J. Battistoni | Chief Revenue Officer | — | — | 43 | $17,358.00 | 0.28% |
Nicole Henley-Cox | VP of Finance & Corporate Controller | — | — | — | — | — |
Virginia Fletcher | Chief Information Officer | — | — | — | $33,404.00 | 0.55% |
Eric L. Mayberry | President of North Carolina Media Group & Vice President of Sales for Carolina Region | — | — | — | — | — |
Jared Marks | Vice President of Corporate Finance; Assistant Secretary and Assistant Treasurer | — | — | — | — | — |
Theodore F. Olt | Secretary & General Counsel | — | — | — | $0.00 | <0.01% |
Astrid J. Garcia | Vice President of Human Resources & Legal and Chief Legal Officer | — | — | 76 | $20,534.00 | 0.34% |
Insider Trading
SEC Form 4 transactions — last 12 months
Buys
58
$13.30M
Sells
2
$479,060.32
Net Sentiment
+$12.82M
Net buying
Most Active
Hoffmann David Henry
39 transactions
1–10 of 60
Analysis
Insiders reported 58 buys worth $13.30M and 2 sells worth $479,060.32 over the last 12 months. That adds up to net buying of $12.82M. Hoffmann David Henry was the most active insider with 39 transactions.
Growth Analysis
Historical CAGR & forward analyst estimates
| Metric | 10yr | 5yr | 3yr | Fwd Est. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A1 analysts |
| Revenue | N/A | N/A | -3.0% | -0.9% (11yr)1 analysts |
| Net Income | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A1 analysts |
| EBIT | N/A | N/A | +2.1% | -13.4% (11yr)1 analysts |
Analysis
Recent growth has been strongest in EBIT at +2.1% over three years. Forward estimates point to Revenue at -0.9% (11yr), giving you a quick check on whether expectations are accelerating or cooling.
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Who manages LEE?
Lee Enterprises, Incorporated (LEE) lists 10 active executives. The top listed executive is Joseph J. Battistoni, Chief Revenue Officer.
Are LEE insiders buying or selling?
Recent insider activity shows net buying of $12.65M.
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