Lee Enterprises Q2 Adj EBITDA up 95% to $15M; digital revenue 56% of total

LEE ENTERPRISES, Inc

2026-Q2 EPS reported -$0.78 revenue$252,026,000

Total operating revenue $122M; digital revenue $68M (56% of total).
Adjusted EBITDA $15M (+95% YoY); net loss improved 86% to $2M.
Interest rate reduced to 5% via credit amendment; expects ~$18M annual interest savings.
Debt $455M; cash $53M; debt net of cash $402M.
Reaffirms FY26 mid-single digit Adjusted EBITDA growth guidance.

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