Lee Enterprises (STU:LE7) Construction In Progress: €2.5 Mil (As of Mar. 2026)


STU:LE7 Lee Enterprises Inc STU:LE7
49 GF Score
Price €7.45
GF Value €4.41
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Lee Enterprises Construction In Progress?

Lee Enterprises STU:LE7 +3.47% 49 Construction In Progress is €2.5 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates STU:LE7 with a GF Score™ of 49/100 and a GF Value™ of €4.41 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Lee Enterprises's quarterly construction in progress declined from Sep. 2025 (€4.7 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (€2.0 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2025 (€2.0 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (€2.5 Mil).

Lee Enterprises's annual construction in progress increased from Sep. 2023 (€2.3 Mil) to Sep. 2024 (€5.1 Mil) but then declined from Sep. 2024 (€5.1 Mil) to Sep. 2025 (€4.7 Mil).

Lee Enterprises Construction In Progress Historical Data

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Lee Enterprises Construction In Progress Chart

Lee Enterprises Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Construction In Progress
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Lee Enterprises Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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Lee Enterprises Construction In Progress Calculation

It records the cost of construction work, which is not yet completed (typically, applied to capital budget items). A construction in progress item is not depreciated until the asset is placed in service. Normally, upon completion, a construction in progress item is reclassified, and the reclassified asset is capitalized and depreciated.

What does a Construction In Progress of €2.5 Mil mean?
Lee Enterprises (STU:LE7) has a Construction In Progress of €2.5 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Construction in Progress records the amount of construction work that is not complete. View historical data on Lee Enterprises and its competitors.
Is Lee Enterprises' Construction In Progress too high?
Lee Enterprises' current Construction In Progress is €2.5 Mil. Overall, Lee Enterprises has a GF Score™ of 49/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lee Enterprises' Construction In Progress compare to EDUC and TNMG?
Lee Enterprises' Construction In Progress of €2.5 Mil can be compared against companies in the Media - Diversified industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Construction In Progress for a Media - Diversified company?
A good Construction In Progress depends on the Media - Diversified industry context. However, Construction In Progress should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Construction In Progress mean?
A high Construction In Progress can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Construction in Progress records the amount of construction work that is not complete. View historical data on Lee Enterprises and its competitors. Lee Enterprises's current Construction In Progress is €2.5 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lee Enterprises stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lee Enterprises (STU:LE7) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €4.41, compared to a current price of €7.45 — trading 68.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Construction In Progress is €2.5 Mil. Lee Enterprises' overall GF Score™ is 49/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Construction In Progress calculated?
Construction In Progress is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Lee Enterprises (STU:LE7), the current Construction In Progress is €2.5 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Lee Enterprises (STU:LE7) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lee Enterprises stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €7.45 is trading 68.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of €4.41. GuruFocus considers Lee Enterprises to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for STU:LE7:

  • Construction In Progress: €2.5 Mil
  • GF Value™: €4.41 vs. price of €7.45 (68.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 49/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:LE7 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Lee Enterprises Business Description

Other Exchanges LEE:USA
Address 4600 E 53rd Street, Davenport, IA, USA, 52807
Lee Enterprises Inc is a local news publication company in the United States. It is a digital-first subscription business providing local markets with valuable, high-quality, trusted, intensely local news, information, advertising, and marketing services. The product portfolio of the company includes digital subscription platforms, daily, weekly, and monthly newspapers, and niche products, all delivering original local news and information as well as national and international news. The products offer digital and print editions, and content and advertising are available in real-time through the websites and mobile apps.
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