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Lee Enterprises Incorporated stock upgraded from Sell Candidate to Hold/Accumulate after Thursday trading session
(Updated on Jul 02, 2026)

Hold candidate since Jul 02, 2026

The Lee Enterprises Incorporated stock price fell by -0.683% on the last day (Thursday, 2nd Jul 2026) from $8.79 to $8.73. It has now fallen 3 days in a row. During the last trading day the stock fluctuated 3.56% from a day low at $8.57 to a day high of $8.87. The price has fallen in 6 of the last 10 days and is down by -3.64% for this period. Volume has increased on the last day by 6 thousand shares but on falling prices. This may be an early warning and the risk will be increased slightly over the next couple of days. In total, 30 thousand shares were bought and sold for approximately $266.26 thousand.

The stock has broken the very wide and strong rising short-term trend down. This signalizes a slower rate of rising, but may also be an early warning about a possible trend shift. Due to the trend being broken there will now be resistance at the bottom line of the trend at $8.76. A reaction back to this level may hold a second chance to get out before further falls.

LEE Signals & Forecast

A buy signal was issued from a pivot bottom point on Thursday, June 25, 2026, and so far it has risen 1.16%. Further rise is indicated until a new top pivot has been found. Some negative signals were issued as well, and these may have some influence on the near short-term development. The Lee Enterprises Incorporated stock holds sell signals from both short and long-term Moving Averages giving a more negative forecast for the stock. Also, there is a general sell signal from the relation between the two signals where the long-term average is above the short-term average. On corrections up, there will be some resistance from the lines at $8.90 and $9.58. A break-up above any of these levels will issue buy signals. Furthermore, there is currently a sell signal from the 3 month Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD). Lee Enterprises Incorporated gained volume on the last day, but on falling prices. In technical terms, this is called divergence and may be an early warning. In some cases, increasing volume on falling prices may be considered positive, but that is mainly in typical "sell-offs".

Support, Risk & Stop-loss for Lee Enterprises Incorporated stock

Lee Enterprises Incorporated finds support from accumulated volume at $8.71 and this level may hold a buying opportunity as an upwards reaction can be expected when the support is being tested.

This stock may move much during the day (volatility) and with a large prediction interval from the Bollinger Band this stock is considered to be "high risk". During the last day, the stock moved $0.305 between high and low, or 3.56%. For the last week, the stock has had daily average volatility of 5.41%.

Our recommended stop-loss: $8.29 (-5.07%) (This stock has high daily movements and this gives high risk. There is a buy signal from a pivot bottom found 5 days ago.)

Trading Expectations (LEE) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Monday 6th

For the upcoming trading day on Monday, 6th we expect Lee Enterprises Incorporated to open at $8.72, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between $8.41 and $9.05, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-$0.633 (+/-7.53%) up or down from last closing price. If Lee Enterprises Incorporated takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 7.53% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.

Since the stock is closer to the support from accumulated volume at $8.71 (0.23%) than the resistance at $9.06 (3.78%), our systems sees the trading risk/reward intra-day as attractive and believe profit can be made before the stock reaches first resistance..

Is Lee Enterprises Incorporated stock A Buy?

Lee Enterprises Incorporated holds several negative signals and this should be a sell candidate, but due to the general chance for a turnaround situation it should be considered as a hold candidate (hold or accumulate) in this position whilst awaiting further development. We have upgraded our analysis conclusion for this stock since the last evaluation from a Sell to a Hold candidate.

Current score: -0.368 Hold/Accumulate Upgraded

Predicted Fair Opening Price

Predicted fair opening price on July 6, 2026 - $8.72 ( 0.0955%).

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Fibonacci Support & Resistance Levels

Level Price
R3 9.03 3.40%
R2 8.91 2.06%
R1 8.84 1.24%
Price 8.73
S1 8.61 -1.43%
S2 8.53 -2.25%
S3 8.42 -3.59%

Accumulated Volume Support & Resistance Levels

Level Price
R3 10.29 17.87%
R2 9.72 11.34%
R1 9.06 3.78%
Price 8.73
S1 8.71 -0.229%
S2 8.30 -4.93%
S3 8.00 -8.36%

LEE Dividend Payout History


# Declaration Date Ex-Date Pay Date Amount Yield
1 Aug 13, 2008 Aug 28, 2008 Oct 01, 2008 $1.90 5.65%
2 May 22, 2008 May 29, 2008 Jul 01, 2008 $1.90 5.41%
3 Feb 20, 2008 Feb 28, 2008 Apr 01, 2008 $1.90 1.80%
4 Nov 14, 2007 Nov 29, 2007 Jan 02, 2008 $1.90 1.31%
5 Aug 06, 2007 Aug 29, 2007 Oct 01, 2007 $1.80 1.11%

FAQ

What is the symbol for Lee Enterprises Incorporated Stock and on which exchange is it traded?
The symbol for Lee Enterprises Incorporated is LEE and it is traded on the NYSE (New York Stock Exchange).

Should I buy or sell Lee Enterprises Incorporated Stock?
Lee Enterprises Incorporated holds several negative signals and this should be a sell candidate, but due to the general chance for a turnaround situation it should be considered as a hold candidate (hold or accumulate) in this position whilst awaiting further development. We have upgraded our analysis conclusion for this stock since the last evaluation from a Sell to a Hold candidate.

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What's the current price of Lee Enterprises Incorporated Stock?
As of the end of day on the Jul 02, 2026, the price of an Lee Enterprises Incorporated (LEE) share was $8.73.

What is the 52-week high and low for Lee Enterprises Incorporated Stock?
The 52-week high for Lee Enterprises Incorporated Stock is $11.88 and the 52-week low is $3.35.

What is the market capitalization of Lee Enterprises Incorporated Stock?
As of the Jul 02, 2026, the market capitalization of Lee Enterprises Incorporated is 53.242M.

When is the next earnings date for Lee Enterprises Incorporated?
The upcoming earnings date for Lee Enterprises Incorporated is Aug 06, 2026.
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ABOUT LEE ENTERPRISES INCORPORATED
Lee Enterprises
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...
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