Lee Enterprises, Inc. (LEE)
NEWSPAPERS: PUBLISHING OR PUBLISHING & PRINTING
Lee Enterprises, Inc. (LEE) is listed on Nasdaq, where it has traded since June 1, 1972.
- Listed On
- Nasdaq
- Listed Since
- June 1, 1972
- Employees
- 2,500
- Market Cap
- $143M
About Lee Enterprises, Inc.
Lee Enterprises Inc is a local news publication company in the United States. It is a digital-first subscription business providing local markets with valuable, high-quality, trusted, intensely local news, information, advertising, and marketing services. The product portfolio of the company includes digital subscription platforms, daily, weekly, and monthly newspapers, and niche products, all delivering original local news and information as well as national and international news. The products offer digital and print editions, and content and advertising are available in real-time through the websites and mobile apps.
Institutional ownership
In 13F filings for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, 47 institutions reported holding LEE, with 4.5 million shares worth $40.4 million in aggregate. The largest reported holder was Solas Capital Management, with 1.5 million shares worth $13.7 million. Of the 5 largest holders listed below, 2 added shares and 3 reduced their positions during the quarter.
| Institution | Shares | Value | Quarter change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solas Capital Management | 1,549,944 | $14M | Reduced 7.99% |
| Gamco Investors, Inc | 585,176 | $5M | Reduced 0.03% |
| Vanguard | 373,531 | $3M | Added 24.24% |
| BlackRock | 363,701 | $3M | Added 647.74% |
| Cannell Capital | 344,349 | $3M | Reduced 20.53% |
Form 13F is a quarterly report that institutional investment managers with at least $100 million in qualifying securities file with the SEC. It lists long positions as of the last day of the quarter and is due within 45 days of quarter end, so these holdings describe that date rather than today.
Frequently asked questions
What is LEE?
Lee Enterprises, Inc. (LEE) is listed on Nasdaq, where it has traded since June 1, 1972.
Who are the largest institutional holders of LEE?
In 13F filings for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, the largest reported holders of LEE were Solas Capital Management, Gamco Investors, Inc and Vanguard.
How many institutions own LEE?
47 institutions reported a position in LEE for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, worth $40.4 million in total.
Did institutions buy or sell LEE last quarter?
Of the 5 largest reported holders, 2 added shares and 3 reduced their positions during the quarter. Every reported holder and its change is on the SentiSense ownership page for LEE.
Every reported institutional holder, plus insider and congressional trades in LEE, on SentiSense.