LEE insider buying and SEC filings, explained
Lee Enterprises, Inc. · CIK 58361
Tracked: Forms 3/4/5, 8-K, NT · All filings on sec.gov
Company profile
- Exchanges
- Nasdaq
- Industry (SIC)
- Newspapers: Publishing or Publishing & Printing
- State of incorporation
- DE
- Fiscal year end
- Sep 29
- Former names
- LEE ENTERPRISES INC
Insider activity in the last 12 months
Bought
$13.9M
Insiders who bought
2
Sold (not marked 10b5-1)
$479K
Planned sales (10b5-1)
$0
Insider purchases and sales, last 12 months
| Traded | Type | What was filed | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 2026 | Sale | Herbert W. Moloney III (Director) sold 24,000 shares at about $9.82 ($236K). Holdings down 51% to 23,037 shares. Not marked as a 10b5-1 plan trade. | SEC filing Filed Jun 12, 2026 |
| Jun 9–11, 2026 | Purchase (code P) | David Henry Hoffmann (Director and 10% owner) bought 5,566 shares between Jun 9 and Jun 11 at about $10.44 ($58K), reported as a purchase (code P). Holdings up <1% to 11,522,808 shares. Not marked as a 10b5-1 plan trade. | SEC filing Filed Jun 11, 2026 |
| Jun 4–8, 2026 | Purchase (code P) | David Henry Hoffmann (Director and 10% owner) bought 43,325 shares between Jun 4 and Jun 8 at about $10.95 ($474K), reported as a purchase (code P). Holdings up <1% to 11,517,242 shares. Not marked as a 10b5-1 plan trade. | SEC filing Filed Jun 8, 2026 |
| Jun 2–3, 2026 | Purchase (code P) | David Henry Hoffmann (Director and 10% owner) bought 36,400 shares between Jun 2 and Jun 3 at about $10.74 ($391K), reported as a purchase (code P). Holdings up <1% to 11,473,917 shares. Not marked as a 10b5-1 plan trade. | SEC filing Filed Jun 3, 2026 |
| Jun 12, 2006–May 29, 2026 | Purchase (code P) | David Henry Hoffmann (Director and 10% owner) bought 45,600 shares between Jun 12, 2006 and May 29 at about $11.12 ($507K), reported as a purchase (code P). Holdings up <1% to 11,405,949 shares. Not marked as a 10b5-1 plan trade. | SEC filing Filed Jun 1, 2026 |
| May 22–27, 2026 | Purchase (code P) | David Henry Hoffmann (Director and 10% owner) bought 38,000 shares between May 22 and May 27 at about $9.89 ($376K), reported as a purchase (code P). Holdings up <1% to 11,378,549 shares. Not marked as a 10b5-1 plan trade. | SEC filing Filed May 27, 2026 |
| May 19–21, 2026 | Purchase (code P) | David Henry Hoffmann (Director and 10% owner) bought 31,800 shares between May 19 and May 21 at about $9.56 ($304K), reported as a purchase (code P). Holdings up <1% to 11,340,549 shares. Not marked as a 10b5-1 plan trade. | SEC filing Filed May 21, 2026 |
| May 14–18, 2026 | Purchase (code P) | David Henry Hoffmann (Director and 10% owner) bought 26,800 shares between May 14 and May 18 at about $8.52 ($228K), reported as a purchase (code P). Holdings up <1% to 11,308,749 shares. Not marked as a 10b5-1 plan trade. | SEC filing Filed May 18, 2026 |
| May 12–13, 2026 | Purchase (code P) | David Henry Hoffmann (Director and 10% owner) bought 15,500 shares between May 12 and May 13 at about $7.90 ($122K), reported as a purchase (code P). Holdings up <1% to 11,281,949 shares. Not marked as a 10b5-1 plan trade. | SEC filing Filed May 14, 2026 |
| Mar 11–13, 2026 | Purchase (code P) | David Henry Hoffmann (Director and 10% owner) bought 83,400 shares between Mar 11 and Mar 13 at about $9.36 ($781K), reported as a purchase (code P). Holdings up 1% to 11,266,449 shares. Not marked as a 10b5-1 plan trade. | SEC filing Filed Mar 13, 2026 |
| Mar 6–10, 2026 | Purchase (code P) | David Henry Hoffmann (Director and 10% owner) bought 74,600 shares between Mar 6 and Mar 10 at about $9.16 ($683K), reported as a purchase (code P). Holdings up 1% to 11,183,049 shares. Not marked as a 10b5-1 plan trade. | SEC filing Filed Mar 10, 2026 |
| Mar 6, 2026 | Sale | Brent Magid (Director) sold 26,804 shares at about $9.08 ($243K). Holdings down 75% to 8,760 shares. Not marked as a 10b5-1 plan trade. | SEC filing Filed Mar 10, 2026 |
| Mar 4–5, 2026 | Purchase (code P) | David Henry Hoffmann (Director and 10% owner) bought 38,000 shares between Mar 4 and Mar 5 at about $9.21 ($350K), reported as a purchase (code P). Holdings up <1% to 11,108,449 shares. Not marked as a 10b5-1 plan trade. | SEC filing Filed Mar 6, 2026 |
| Mar 3, 2026 | Purchase (code P) | Quint Digital Ltd (10% owner) bought 10,000 shares at about $9.13 ($91K), reported as a purchase (code P). Holdings up <1% to 3,244,800 shares. Not marked as a 10b5-1 plan trade. | SEC filing Filed Mar 5, 2026 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Purchase (code P) | Quint Digital Ltd (10% owner) bought 20,454 shares at about $8.87 ($182K), reported as a purchase (code P). Holdings up 1% to 3,234,800 shares. Not marked as a 10b5-1 plan trade. | SEC filing Filed Mar 3, 2026 |
| Feb 27–Mar 3, 2026 | Purchase (code P) | David Henry Hoffmann (Director and 10% owner) bought 53,200 shares between Feb 27 and Mar 3 at about $9.04 ($481K), reported as a purchase (code P). Holdings up <1% to 11,070,449 shares. Not marked as a 10b5-1 plan trade. | SEC filing Filed Mar 3, 2026 |
| Feb 24–26, 2026 | Purchase (code P) | David Henry Hoffmann (Director and 10% owner) bought 44,110 shares between Feb 24 and Feb 26 at about $8.84 ($390K), reported as a purchase (code P). Holdings up <1% to 11,017,249 shares. Not marked as a 10b5-1 plan trade. | SEC filing Filed Feb 26, 2026 |
| Feb 19–23, 2026 | Purchase (code P) | David Henry Hoffmann (Director and 10% owner) bought 36,400 shares between Feb 19 and Feb 23 at about $8.65 ($315K), reported as a purchase (code P). Holdings up <1% to 10,973,139 shares. Not marked as a 10b5-1 plan trade. | SEC filing Filed Feb 23, 2026 |
| Feb 13–18, 2026 | Purchase (code P) | David Henry Hoffmann (Director and 10% owner) bought 27,299 shares between Feb 13 and Feb 18 at about $7.14 ($195K), reported as a purchase (code P). Holdings up <1% to 10,936,739 shares. Not marked as a 10b5-1 plan trade. | SEC filing Filed Feb 18, 2026 |
| Feb 5, 2026 | Purchase (code P) | Quint Digital Ltd (10% owner) bought 2,451,346 shares at $3.25 ($8.0M), reported as a purchase (code P). Holdings up 321% to 3,214,346 shares. Not marked as a 10b5-1 plan trade. | SEC filing Filed Feb 11, 2026 |
23 routine transactions (such as grants, option exercises or tax withholding) are not listed.
Cluster buys
2 insiders bought in 30 days
$11.4M in purchases since Feb 5, 2026 · Purchases traded Feb 5, 2026 to Mar 13, 2026 · Closed
| Insider | Value | Traded | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quint Digital Ltd (10% owner) | $8.0M | Feb 5, 2026 | SEC filing |
| David Henry Hoffmann (Director) | $195K | Feb 18, 2026 | SEC filing |
| David Henry Hoffmann (Director) | $315K | Feb 23, 2026 | SEC filing |
| David Henry Hoffmann (Director) | $390K | Feb 26, 2026 | SEC filing |
| Quint Digital Ltd (10% owner) | $182K | Mar 2, 2026 | SEC filing |
| David Henry Hoffmann (Director) | $481K | Mar 3, 2026 | SEC filing |
| Quint Digital Ltd (10% owner) | $91K | Mar 3, 2026 | SEC filing |
| David Henry Hoffmann (Director) | $350K | Mar 5, 2026 | SEC filing |
| David Henry Hoffmann (Director) | $683K | Mar 10, 2026 | SEC filing |
| David Henry Hoffmann (Director) | $781K | Mar 13, 2026 | SEC filing |
Red flags
No red flags in the last 12 months.
Key events
No key events in the last 12 months.
8-K filings, last 12 months
No 8-K filings in the last 12 months.
Red flags are objective triggers only: the item or form filed, never an opinion.
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