Lee Enterprises (LEE) Asset Writedowns and Impairment (2011 - 2026)
Lee Enterprises' (LEE) quarterly Asset Writedowns and Impairment came in at $2.2 million in Q1 2026, down 27.89% YoY from $3.1 million in Q1 2025, and down 13.08% on a QoQ basis from $2.6 million in Q4 2025.
Lee Enterprises (LEE) Asset Writedowns and Impairment (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Lee Enterprises (LEE) has 6 years of Asset Writedowns and Impairment data on file, last reported at $2.2 million in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Asset Writedowns and Impairment fell 27.89% year-over-year to $2.2 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $13.5 million (down 1.03% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $15.3 million, up 11.95% from the prior year.
- Asset Writedowns and Impairment declined to $2.2 million in Q1 2026, from $2.6 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Asset Writedowns and Impairment ranged from a high of $4.4 million in Q3 2025 to a low of $1.3 million in Q1 2023.
- A 5-year average of $3.0 million and a median of $2.9 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Asset Writedowns and Impairment.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Asset Writedowns and Impairment jumped 119.62% — and 2026, when it fell 27.89%.
- Tracing LEE's Asset Writedowns and Impairment over 5 years: stood at $1.9 million in 2022, then surged by 92.36% to $3.7 million in 2023, then dropped by 6.71% to $3.5 million in 2024, then decreased by 25.59% to $2.6 million in 2025, then fell by 13.08% to $2.2 million in 2026.
- The last three Asset Writedowns and Impairment figures came in at $2.2 million (Q1 2026), $2.6 million (Q4 2025), and $4.4 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York Times | 10.69 Bn | 10.03 Bn | 394.61 Mn |
| 2 | Pearson | 10.59 Bn | 9.98 Bn | 1.18 Bn |
| 3 | John Wiley & Sons | 2.72 Bn | 2.64 Bn | 337.86 Mn |
| 4 | Usa Today | 957.47 Mn | 870.81 Mn | 208.25 Mn |
| 5 | Scholastic | 952.03 Mn | 817.13 Mn | 285.70 Mn |
| 6 | Lee Enterprises | 181.86 Mn | 122.43 Mn | 63.89 Mn |
| 7 | Educational Development | 11.62 Mn | 9.81 Mn | 2.82 Mn |
| 8 | TNL Mediagene | 687,810.81 | -1.24 Mn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2026 | 2.51 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2026 | 2.51 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 2.25 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 2.25 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 2.59 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 2.59 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 4.41 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 4.41 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 4.26 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 4.26 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 3.12 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 3.12 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 3.47 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 3.47 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 4.12 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 4.12 Mn |
| Jun 23, 2024 | 2.93 Mn |
| Jun 23, 2024 | 2.93 Mn |
| Mar 24, 2024 | 2.86 Mn |
| Mar 24, 2024 | 2.86 Mn |