Lee Enterprises Ownership | Who Owns Lee Enterprises?


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Lee Enterprises Ownership Summary


Lee Enterprises is owned by 10.01% institutional investors, 71.09% insiders, and 18.90% retail investors. Solas capital management is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 27.62% of LEE shares. Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF is the top mutual fund, with 2.70% of its assets in Lee Enterprises shares.

LEE Ownership Benchmark


TypeName% Inst% Insiders% Retail
StockLee Enterprises10.01%71.09%18.90%
SectorCommunication Services Stocks 28.85%18.19%52.95%
IndustryPublishing Stocks 34.36%31.98%33.67%

Institutional Shareholders


Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares

HolderShares% HoldingValue
Solas capital management1.68M27.62%$13.95M
Gamco investors, inc. et al585.38K9.60%$5.04M
Cannell capital433.28K7.10%$3.73M
Vanguard group229.71K3.76%$1.10M
Truist financial219.97K3.61%$1.89M
Gabelli funds219.20K3.59%$1.89M
Geode capital management106.97K1.75%$921.53K
Millennium management102.25K1.68%$880.36K
Susquehanna group, llp83.90K1.38%$722.40K
Blackrock50.18K0.85%$557.47K

Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets

HolderShares% AssetsValue
Solas capital management1.68M8.02%$13.95M
Cannell capital433.28K2.29%$3.73M
Teton advisors16.00K0.06%$102.40K
Gamco investors, inc. et al585.38K0.05%$5.04M
Murphy pohlad asset management11.40K0.04%$98.15K
Redhawk wealth advisors22.43K0.02%$193.08K
Gabelli funds219.20K0.01%$1.89M
Central pacific bank - trust division5.00K0.01%$43.05K
Truist financial219.97K0.00%$1.89M
Centiva capital, lp31.38K0.00%$270.20K

Top Buyers

HolderShares% AssetsChange
Solas capital management1.68M8.02%1.21M
Cannell capital433.28K2.29%227.44K
Millennium management102.25K0.00%102.25K
Susquehanna group, llp83.90K0.00%73.44K
Geode capital management106.97K0.00%59.18K

Top Sellers

HolderShares% AssetsChange
Cable car capital---300.00K
Praetorian pr---125.26K
Jbf capital---83.92K
Wittenberg investment management---53.07K
Jb capital partners lp---40.00K

New Positions

HolderShares% AssetsChangeValue
Millennium management102.25K0.00%102.25K$880.36K
Private advisor group50.00K0.00%50.00K$430.50K
Vanguard fiduciary trust46.88K0.00%46.88K$403.64K
Centiva capital, lp31.38K0.00%31.38K$270.20K
Citadel advisors26.74K-26.74K$230.22K

Sold Out

HolderChange
Citigroup-1.00
Qube research-2.00
Barclays-22.00
Huntington national bank-35.00
Raymond james financial-169.00

Institutional Ownership Trends


DateHoldingsChange %SharesChange %OwnershipChange %Increased PositionChange %Decreased PositionChange %
Mar 31, 202617-48.48%610,628-76.33%100.56%6-50.00%2-60.00%
Dec 31, 202523-32.35%1,497,144-32.64%241.85%8-33.33%3-40.00%
Sep 30, 202532-11.11%2,222,523-7.05%362.38%11-5-44.44%
Jun 30, 2025372.78%2,395,090-2.18%392.34%11-8.33%1011.11%
Mar 31, 2025365.88%2,448,3623.11%402.49%12-14.29%928.57%

Top Mutual Funds Shareholders


HolderShares% HoldingChange
Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF167.21K2.70%-
1290 VT GAMCO Small Company Value IB218.40K0.98%-600.00
Gabelli ABC AAA60.11K0.97%6.61K
Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv155.31K0.70%-
Vanguard Institutional Extnd Mkt Idx Tr90.25K0.41%-
1290 VT GAMCO Mergers & Acquisitions IB84.40K0.38%-1.10K
Gabelli ABC I63.00K0.28%-500.00
Gabelli Small Cap Growth AAA60.00K0.27%6.00K
Ayalon Global Stocks14.07K0.23%-
Fidelity Extended Market Index44.28K0.20%21.76K

Recent Insider Transactions


DateNameRoleActivityValue
Jun 09, 2026Hoffmann David Henry Buy$27.00K
Jun 11, 2026Hoffmann David Henry Buy$15.38K
Jun 10, 2026Hoffmann David Henry Buy$15.71K
Jun 05, 2026Hoffmann David Henry Buy$197.47K
Jun 08, 2026Hoffmann David Henry Buy$75.21K

Insider Transactions Trends


DateBuySell
2026 Q219-
2026 Q1391
2025 Q4--
2025 Q2--
2025 Q11-

LEE Ownership FAQ


Who Owns Lee Enterprises?

Lee Enterprises shareholders are primarily institutional investors at 10.01%, followed by 71.09% insiders and 18.90% retail investors. The average institutional ownership in Lee Enterprises's industry, Publishing Stocks , is 34.36%, which Lee Enterprises falls below.

Who owns the most shares of Lee Enterprises?

Lee Enterprises’s largest shareholders are Solas capital management (1.68M shares, 27.62%), Gamco investors, inc. et al (585.38K shares, 9.60%), and Cannell capital (433.28K shares, 7.10%). Together, they hold 44.32% of Lee Enterprises’s total shares outstanding.

Does Blackrock own Lee Enterprises?

Yes, BlackRock owns 0.85% of Lee Enterprises, totaling 50.18K shares as of Jun 2024. This represents 0% of BlackRock's total assets, with a market value of 557.47K$. In the last quarter, BlackRock increased its holdings by 470 shares, a 0.95% change.

Who is Lee Enterprises’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested?

Solas capital management is Lee Enterprises’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested, with 8.02% of its assets in 1.68M Lee Enterprises shares, valued at 13.95M$.

Who is the top mutual fund holder of Lee Enterprises shares?

Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF is the top mutual fund holder of Lee Enterprises shares, with 2.70% of its total shares outstanding invested in 167.21K Lee Enterprises shares.

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