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Earnings Per Common Share
 3 Months Ended
Dec. 25, 2022
Earnings Per Share [Abstract]  
Earnings Per Common Share EARNINGS PER COMMON SHARE
The following table sets forth the computation of basic and diluted earnings per common share:
Three months ended
(Thousands of Dollars and Shares, Except Per Share Data)December 25,
2022		December 26,
2021
Income attributable to Lee Enterprises, Incorporated:1,099 12,658 
Weighted average common shares5,996 5,885 
Less weighted average restricted Common Stock(171)(159)
Basic average common shares5,825 5,726 
Dilutive stock options and restricted Common Stock71 118 
Diluted average common shares5,896 5,844 
Earnings per common share:  
Basic0.19 2.21 
Diluted0.19 2.17 
For the three months ended December 25, 2022 and December 26, 2021, 74,304 and 600,000 shares, respectively, were not considered in the computation of diluted earnings per common share because their inclusion would result in an anti-dilutive effect on per share amounts.