Lee Enterprises (LEE) director gifts 62K common shares

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Lee Enterprises director Mary E. Junck reported a bona fide gift of 62,430 shares of Common Stock. The gift took place on June 9, 2026 at a reported transaction price of $10.79 per share. After this disposition, she directly holds 163,548 shares of Lee Enterprises common stock.

Insider Trade Summary

62,430 shares gifted

Mixed 1 txn

Insider JUNCK MARY E

Role null

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Gift	Common Stock	62,430	$10.79	$674K

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 163,548 shares (Direct, null)

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Key Figures

Gifted shares: 62,430 shares Reported transaction price: $10.79 per share Shares owned after transaction: 163,548 shares +1 more

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Gifted shares 62,430 shares Bona fide gift of Common Stock on June 9, 2026

Reported transaction price $10.79 per share Price reported for the gifted Common Stock

Shares owned after transaction 163,548 shares Direct holdings of Mary E. Junck following the gift

Gift transactions in filing 1 transaction, 62,430 shares Summary of gift activity in this Form 4

Key Terms

Bona fide gift, Common Stock, weighted average purchase price, Form 4

4 terms

Bona fide gift financial

"transaction_code_description": "Bona fide gift""

A bona fide gift is a genuine, voluntary transfer of money, property, or benefits from one party to another made without expectation of repayment, services, or hidden conditions. Investors care because such gifts can affect company disclosures, related‑party transaction rules, tax treatment, and perceived conflicts of interest; think of it like someone giving you a present with no strings attached — but on a corporate scale, auditors and regulators need to verify it really is unconditional.

Common Stock financial

""security_title": "Common Stock""

Common stock represents ownership shares in a company, giving investors a stake in its success and a say in important decisions through voting rights. It is the most common type of stock traded on markets and can provide income through dividends, as well as potential for value growth. For investors, holding common stock means sharing in the company’s profits and risks.

weighted average purchase price financial

"the price reported reflects the weighted average purchase price"

The weighted average purchase price is the average cost per share you paid across multiple buys, calculated so larger purchases count more than smaller ones. Imagine buying apples at different prices: the overall price you effectively paid depends on how many apples you bought at each price. Investors use it to measure true cost basis, calculate gains or losses, decide when to sell, and manage taxes and portfolio performance.

Form 4 regulatory

"INSIDER FILING DATA (Form 4):"

Form 4 is a official document that company insiders, such as executives or major shareholders, file with regulators whenever they buy or sell company shares. It provides transparency about how those with inside knowledge are trading, helping investors see if insiders are confident in the company's prospects or may be selling for personal reasons. This information can influence investor decisions by revealing insiders' perspectives on the company's value.

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SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

OMB APPROVAL

OMB Number:			3235-0287
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

JUNCK MARY E

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O LEE ENTERPRISES, INCORPORATED

4600 E. 53RD STREET

(Street)

DAVENPORT IOWA 52807

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
LEE ENTERPRISES, Inc [ LEE ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/09/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	06/09/2026		G		62,430	D	$10.79(1)	163,548	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. This transaction was executed in multiple trades and the price reported reflects the weighted average purchase price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide, upon request, to the SEC staff, the issuer, or security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction as effected.

	/s/ Timothy B. Gulbranson, Limited POA, Attorney-in-Fact	06/11/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.
* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did Lee Enterprises (LEE) report on this Form 4?

Lee Enterprises reported that director Mary E. Junck made a bona fide gift of 62,430 shares of Common Stock on June 9, 2026. This is classified as a gift transfer, not an open-market sale or purchase of shares.

How many Lee Enterprises shares did Mary E. Junck gift in this filing?

Mary E. Junck gifted 62,430 shares of Lee Enterprises Common Stock. The transaction is coded as a bona fide gift (Code G), indicating a non-market transfer of shares rather than a traditional buy or sell transaction in the open market.

What is Mary E. Junck’s Lee Enterprises shareholding after the reported gift?

Following the reported gift, Mary E. Junck directly owns 163,548 shares of Lee Enterprises Common Stock. This post-transaction balance reflects her remaining direct holdings after transferring 62,430 shares as a bona fide gift on June 9, 2026.

At what price was the Lee Enterprises gift transaction reported?

The gift transaction was reported at $10.79 per share for the 62,430 shares of Common Stock. Although Form 4 shows a price, the transaction code indicates a bona fide gift rather than an open-market trade, so no traditional sale proceeds are involved.

Is the Lee Enterprises Form 4 transaction a buy or sell of shares?

The transaction is neither a buy nor a traditional sell; it is a bona fide gift. The filing uses transaction code G and describes the action as a gift transfer, meaning shares were disposed of without an open-market sale or purchase taking place.