LEE — LEE ENTERPRISES, Inc

US Communications Publishing equity mkt cap 188.1M
8.18 -3.08% today
USD · as of 2026-08-21

Price · 2024-08-26 → 2026-08-21

499 daily closes shown
52w low 3.40 · high 11.76

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Performance

1 day-3.08%
1 week-4.10%
1 month+7.63%
3 months-13.44%
6 months-5.10%
Year to date+78.21%
1 year+99.51%
3 years-25.77%
5 years-66.45%

Technicals

RSI 1456.3
vs 50-day avg-3.02%
vs 200-day avg+12.37%
Volatility 1y85.7%
Max drawdown 1y-42.18%
Avg volume 30d49.2K
Daily bars held2,674
History from2016-01-04

Measured signals that fired on LEE

datesignal measured base rate
2026-06-05Short volume far above its own normal
short
-0.76% over 21 days · t = -2.79 · n = 5,897
statistically distinguishable from its control group

Excess return against a matched control group, on a point-in-time universe that includes delisted companies. Most families do not survive that. How the measurement works →

Insider transactions (Form 4)

dateinsiderwhatshares pricevalue
2026-08-06Rinehults Joshua Paul
V.P., CFO and Treasurer
Grant or award55.4K0.000
2026-08-06BEKKE NATHAN E.
President & CEO
Grant or award107.8K0.000
2026-08-06BEKKE NATHAN E.
President & CEO
Grant or award158.2K0.000
2026-08-06Rinehults Joshua Paul
V.P., CFO and Treasurer
Grant or award81.4K0.000
2026-06-11MOLONEY HERBERT W III
Director
Open-market sale24.0K9.82235.7K
2026-06-11Hoffmann David Henry
Director
Open-market purchase1.6K9.8215.4K
2026-06-10Hoffmann David Henry
Director
Open-market purchase1.5K10.4715.7K
2026-06-09JUNCK MARY E
Director
Gift62.4K10.79673.6K
2026-06-09Hoffmann David Henry
Director
Open-market purchase2.5K10.8027.0K
2026-06-08Hoffmann David Henry
Director
Open-market purchase6.9K10.8675.2K

Open-market purchases (code P) are the informative ones. Grants, option exercises and tax withholding are compensation mechanics, not decisions. How to read a Form 4 →

Largest institutional holders

managervalueshares
Solas Capital Management, LLC13.9M1.7M
GAMCO INVESTORS, INC. ET AL5.0M585.4K
CANNELL CAPITAL LLC3.7M433.3K
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC2.2M252.2K
TRUIST FINANCIAL CORP1.9M220.0K
GABELLI FUNDS LLC1.9M219.2K
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC921.5K107.0K
MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC880.4K102.2K
SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP722.4K83.9K
Private Advisor Group, LLC430.5K50.0K

13F positions as of 2026-03-31, filed up to 45 days after quarter end. Long-only US equity — shorts and derivatives never appear. What 13F does and does not show →

Short selling

Avg short volume, 90d63.2% of tape
Days observed61

This is off-exchange short volume, not short interest: it is flow, not position, and 40–50% is normal because market makers short to fill your buy. Why that number misleads →

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