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39 hedge funds and large institutions have $34.4M invested in Lee Enterprises in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 13 funds opening new positions, 9 increasing their positions, 4 reducing their positions, and 6 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

179% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $12.3M → $34.4M (+$22M)

125% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 9 | Existing positions reduced: 4

117% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 13 | Existing positions closed: 6

15% more funds holding

Funds holding: 34 → 39 (+5)

22.96% less ownership

Funds ownership: 41.2% → 18.24% (-23%)

Holders
39
Holders Change
+5
Holders Change %
+14.71%
% of All Funds
0.48%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.01%
New
13
Increased
9
Reduced
4
Closed
6
Calls
–
Puts
–
Net Calls
–
Net Calls Change
–

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
SCM
Solas Capital Management
Connecticut
+$8.56M
2
CC
Cannell Capital
Wyoming
+$1.61M
3
Millennium Management
Millennium Management
New York
+$722K
4
Susquehanna International Group
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
+$519K
5
Geode Capital Management
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
+$418K

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
CCC
Cable Car Capital
California
-$1.44M
2
WIM
Wittenberg Investment Management
Massachusetts
-$254K
3
NSIM
North Star Investment Management
Illinois
-$141K
4
GI
GAMCO Investors
Connecticut
-$114K
5
DS
DRW Securities
Illinois
-$98.8K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
FFA
26
Farther Finance Advisors
California
$4.8K – – –
WAM
27
Westport Asset Management
Connecticut
$4.65K – – –
CFG
28
Clayton Financial Group
Missouri
$1.72K – – –
Wells Fargo
29
Wells Fargo
California
$1.55K – – –
Deutsche Bank
30
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$1.35K – – –
ASN
31
Advisory Services Network
Georgia
$258 +$212 +30 New
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
32
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
$250 – – –
Jones Financial Companies
33
Jones Financial Companies
Missouri
$238 – – –
JP Morgan Chase
34
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$175 – – –
UBS Group
35
UBS Group
Switzerland
$172 -$15.6K -2,205 -99%
HI
36
Harbour Investments
Wisconsin
$172 +$141 +20 New
CIAM
37
Caitong International Asset Management
Hong Kong
$26 +$21 +3 New
NSIM
38
North Star Investment Management
Illinois
$9 -$141K -20,000 -100%
AIP
39
Ameritas Investment Partners
Nebraska
$9 +$7 +1 New
CCC
40
Cable Car Capital
California
– -$1.44M -300,000 Closed
WIM
41
Wittenberg Investment Management
Massachusetts
– -$254K -53,069 Closed
DS
42
DRW Securities
Illinois
– -$98.8K -20,629 Closed
Stifel Financial
43
Stifel Financial
Missouri
– -$51.1K -10,675 Closed
Bank of America
44
Bank of America
North Carolina
– -$19 -4 Closed
Citigroup
45
Citigroup
New York
– -$5 -1 Closed
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LEE Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2026 in Review

39 of the 8,127 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Lee Enterprises (LEE) for Q1 2026, worth a combined $34.4M — up 179% from $12.3M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 13 funds opened new LEE positions and 6 closed out — a net gain of 7 holders — while 9 added to existing stakes and 4 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Solas Capital Management, adding an estimated $8.56M. The largest seller was Cable Car Capital, exiting entirely with an estimated $1.44M sold.

  • 39 institutional investors held Lee Enterprises (LEE) as of Q1 2026, up from 34 in Q4 2025.
  • Funds reported $34.4M of Lee Enterprises stock for Q1 2026, up 179% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 13 funds opened new Lee Enterprises positions in Q1 2026 and 6 closed out, a net change of +7 holders.
  • The largest Lee Enterprises buyer in Q1 2026 was Solas Capital Management, an estimated $8.56M added.
  • The largest Lee Enterprises seller in Q1 2026 was Cable Car Capital, an estimated $1.44M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2026.