Company / Return on Assets (ROA)
LEE ENTERPRISES, Inc Return on Assets (ROA) History
FY2011-FY2018 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Return on Assets (ROA)
6.1%
FY2018
5-year range
-10.3% / 6.1%
FY2014-FY2018
Trend
+61.7%
vs FY2017
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What the data says
Return on Assets (ROA) has increased for 3 consecutive years, from -10.3% in FY2015 to 6.1% in FY2018.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
6.1% in FY2018 with a 5-year CAGR of +23.8%.
Improved from 1.0% to 6.1% over the past 2 years.
Return on Assets (ROA) over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year Change
- +16.3pp
- 5-Year Change
- +23.8pp
- 10-Year Change
- -
Key checks
Key Insights
- LEE ENTERPRISES, Inc's return on assets (roa) has grown for 3 consecutive years.
- In FY2018, return on assets (roa) increased 61.7% year-over-year.
- Lowest return on assets (roa) in the period was in FY2013.
Company context
Key Data Points
- High earnings quality (cash-backed earnings)
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Return on Assets (ROA)Value | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2018 | 6.1% | +61.7% |
| FY2017 | 3.8% | +279.8% |
| FY2016 | 1.0% | +109.6% |
| FY2015 | -10.3% | -398.1% |
| FY2014 | -2.1% | +88.4% |
| FY2013 | -17.7% | -545.7% |
| FY2012 | 4.0% | +146.5% |
| FY2011 | -8.6% | - |
As of FY2018 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jun 24, 2026