Lee Enterprises (LEE) Competitors $16.09 +0.57 (+3.67%) (As of 11/20/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsTrends LEE vs. DALN, VSME, NWS, PSO, WLYB, WLY, WBTN, GCI, NWSA, and NYTShould you be buying Lee Enterprises stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Lee Enterprises include DallasNews (DALN), VS MEDIA (VSME), News (NWS), Pearson (PSO), John Wiley & Sons (WLYB), John Wiley & Sons (WLY), WEBTOON Entertainment (WBTN), Gannett (GCI), News (NWSA), and New York Times (NYT). Lee Enterprises vs. DallasNews VS MEDIA News Pearson John Wiley & Sons John Wiley & Sons WEBTOON Entertainment Gannett News New York Times Lee Enterprises (NYSE:LEE) and DallasNews (NASDAQ:DALN) are both small-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, dividends, profitability, institutional ownership, community ranking, media sentiment, earnings and analyst recommendations. Does the media favor LEE or DALN? In the previous week, Lee Enterprises had 1 more articles in the media than DallasNews. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Lee Enterprises and 5 mentions for DallasNews. Lee Enterprises' average media sentiment score of 0.19 beat DallasNews' score of -0.08 indicating that Lee Enterprises is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Lee Enterprises 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral DallasNews 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Does the MarketBeat Community favor LEE or DALN? Lee Enterprises received 211 more outperform votes than DallasNews when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.61% of users gave Lee Enterprises an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave DallasNews an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformLee EnterprisesOutperform Votes21162.61% Underperform Votes12637.39% DallasNewsOutperform VotesNo VotesUnderperform Votes2100.00% Do insiders & institutionals believe in LEE or DALN? 39.2% of Lee Enterprises shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 27.2% of DallasNews shares are owned by institutional investors. 11.4% of Lee Enterprises shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 12.9% of DallasNews shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Is LEE or DALN more profitable? Lee Enterprises has a net margin of -2.88% compared to DallasNews' net margin of -4.71%. Lee Enterprises' return on equity of -112.98% beat DallasNews' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Lee Enterprises-2.88% -112.98% -2.56% DallasNews -4.71%-330.08%-9.95% Which has better valuation & earnings, LEE or DALN? Lee Enterprises has higher revenue and earnings than DallasNews. Lee Enterprises is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than DallasNews, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioLee Enterprises$691.14M0.14-$5.27M-$2.99-5.38DallasNews$139.70M0.20-$7.11M-$1.12-4.78 Which has more risk and volatility, LEE or DALN? Lee Enterprises has a beta of 1.07, suggesting that its share price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, DallasNews has a beta of 0.65, suggesting that its share price is 35% less volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryLee Enterprises beats DallasNews on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Colonial Metals“This Changes Everything” - Trump Hands Millions Massive IRS GiftNow it's your time to return the favor by taking advantage of this tax "revenge loophole." Because even as we wait for Trump's agenda to kick in…>> YES! Send Me My FREE Gold Guide! Get Lee Enterprises News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for LEE and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart LEE vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricLee EnterprisesNewspapers IndustryStaples SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$96.08M$6.37B$14.62B$19.96BDividend YieldN/A0.77%2.65%3.49%P/E Ratio-5.3820.8819.1936.42Price / Sales0.142.724.4617.94Price / Cash3.7137.0720.7721.28Price / Book4.123.246.134.59Net Income-$5.27M$106.52M$580.49M$985.93M7 Day Performance-1.95%-0.43%0.02%0.45%1 Month Performance-1.95%5.91%-3.10%1.05%1 Year Performance59.46%59.55%9.98%24.67% Lee Enterprises Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)LEELee EnterprisesN/A$16.09+3.7%N/A+56.4%$96.08M$691.14M-5.383,342DALNDallasNews0.1683 of 5 stars$5.35-12.4%N/A+40.1%$32.70M$139.70M0.00660High Trading VolumeVSMEVS MEDIAN/A$1.10-2.7%N/A-79.3%$3.23M$7.99M0.00N/ANWSNews0.2674 of 5 stars$31.69-0.3%N/A+42.9%$18.07B$10.09B51.1123,900News CoverageHigh Trading VolumePSOPearson2.0181 of 5 stars$15.04-1.1%N/A+25.6%$10.13B$4.57B0.0018,360WLYBJohn Wiley & Sons2.1469 of 5 stars$50.19-4.5%N/A+63.3%$2.85B$1.87B0.009,500Positive NewsGap DownWLYJohn Wiley & Sons1.6756 of 5 stars$50.07+0.4%N/A+63.7%$2.71B$1.87B-25.046,400News CoveragePositive NewsWBTNWEBTOON Entertainment2.7183 of 5 stars$11.96+7.7%$26.83+124.4%N/A$1.43BN/A0.001,854GCIGannett2.2574 of 5 stars$5.00+0.8%$5.37+7.3%+160.4%$731.16M$2.66B0.0010,000Positive NewsNWSANews4.4517 of 5 stars$29.15+1.2%$38.67+32.6%+37.0%$16.38B$10.09B47.0223,900NYTNew York Times3.6404 of 5 stars$52.00-0.2%$54.83+5.4%+14.5%$8.54B$2.43B30.775,900 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies DallasNews Competitors VS MEDIA Competitors News Competitors Pearson Competitors John Wiley & Sons Competitors John Wiley & Sons Competitors WEBTOON Entertainment Competitors Gannett Competitors News Competitors New York Times Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:LEE) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMissed Nvidia? 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