Lee Enterprises Incorporated
Ownership
Ownership Structure
Who owns Lee Enterprises Incorporated (LEE)? This page shows the largest institutions and funds, the ownership structure and the latest insider transactions. 14.3% of the shares are freely tradable; institutional investors hold 18.3%.
Largest Shareholders
Institutions
| Name | Stake (%) | Shares | Change (%) | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solas Capital Management LLC | 6.95 | 1,549,944 | -8.0 | 06/30/2026 |
| Gamco Investors, Inc. Et Al | 2.63 | 585,176 | +0.0 | 06/30/2026 |
| BlackRock Inc | 1.63 | 363,701 | +647.7 | 06/30/2026 |
| Cannell Capital LLC | 1.54 | 344,349 | -20.5 | 06/30/2026 |
| Private Advisor Group, LLC | 1.52 | 338,000 | +576.0 | 06/30/2026 |
| Vanguard Capital Management, LLC | 1.24 | 277,107 | +9.9 | 06/30/2026 |
| BB&T Corp. | 0.99 | 219,966 | +0.0 | 06/30/2026 |
| Gabelli Funds LLC | 0.98 | 219,199 | +0.0 | 06/30/2026 |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 0.84 | 187,542 | +75.3 | 06/30/2026 |
Funds
| Name | Stake (%) | Shares | Change (%) | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1290 VT GAMCO Small Company Value IB | 0.98 | 218,400 | +0.0 | 08/31/2026 |
Largest reported positions according to regulatory filings; stake as a percentage of shares outstanding, change versus the previous filing. Source: fundamentals data.
Insider holdings
| Person | Role | Shares | Value | As of | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hoffmann David Henry | Director | 11,530,621 | 69,183,726 $ | Aug 31, 2026 | direct |
| Bekke Nathan E. | President & CEO | 143,696 | 862,176 $ | Aug 6, 2026 | direct |
| Rinehults Joshua Paul | V.P., CFO and Treasurer | 57,597 | 345,582 $ | Aug 6, 2026 | direct |
| Fletcher Steven C. | Director | 38,873 | 233,238 $ | Aug 31, 2026 | direct |
| McAlmont Shaun | Director | 35,183 | 211,098 $ | Aug 31, 2026 | direct |
| McIntosh Madeline E. | Director | 25,159 | 150,954 $ | Aug 31, 2026 | direct |
| Kruszewski Ronald J | Director | 11,112 | 66,672 $ | Aug 31, 2026 | indirect |
| Hoffmann Gregory David | Director | 3,928 | 23,568 $ | Sep 28, 2026 | direct |
Holdings as of each person's most recent SEC Form 4 filing — excluding options and RSUs, which are not shares yet. Holdings may have changed between two filings.
Insiders
Insider Transactions
| Date | Person | Role | Type | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2026 | Hoffmann Gregory David | Director | Other | 3,928 | 6.79 | 26,671 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | McIntosh Madeline E. | Director | Other | 5,313 | 8.00 | 42,504 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | McAlmont Shaun | Director | Other | 5,000 | 8.00 | 40,000 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | Kruszewski Ronald J | Director | Other | 5,000 | 8.00 | 40,000 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | Hoffmann David Henry | Director | Other | 7,813 | 8.00 | 62,504 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | Fletcher Steven C. | Director | Other | 5,469 | 8.00 | 43,752 |
| Aug 6, 2026 | Rinehults Joshua Paul | V.P., CFO and Treasurer | Other | 55,419 | 0.00 | – |
| Aug 6, 2026 | Bekke Nathan E. | President & CEO | Other | 107,759 | 0.00 | – |
Reportable transactions by officers and major shareholders from SEC Form 4 filings. "Other" includes things like stock grants and option exercises without a buy/sell character. View all insider transactions →
Data as of: November 2, 2026 · Source: fundamental data & SEC filings (annual and quarterly reports, 10-K/10-Q)
Note: pure fact-based analysis, not investment advice and not a solicitation to buy or sell. All figures without guarantee.