Lee Enterprises (LEE) Current Deferred Revenue (2010 - 2026)
Lee Enterprises' Current Deferred Revenue came in at $24.86 million for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jun 28, 2026), down 8.4% from $27.14 million a year earlier and down 2.8% from the prior quarter.
Lee Enterprises (LEE) Current Deferred Revenue (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025 (ended Sep 28, 2025), Lee Enterprises' Current Deferred Revenue was $26.48 million, down 16.7% from FY2024.
- Current Deferred Revenue has declined in each of the last four fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -15.2% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by fiscal year, Current Deferred Revenue was $31.8 million in FY2024 (-22.1%), $40.8 million in FY2023 (-18.2%), $49.9 million in FY2022 (-18.7%) and $61.4 million in FY2021 (+1.9%).
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure represents the lowest quarterly Current Deferred Revenue since fiscal Q1 2020.
- Year-over-year, Current Deferred Revenue has declined for 18 consecutive quarters, with an average decline of 18.2% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Current Deferred Revenue over five years came in fiscal Q4 2021 (growth of 1.9%), and the weakest in fiscal Q2 2025 (a decline of 25.3%).
- Business Quant data shows LEE's Current Deferred Revenue at $25.59 million (Q2 2026), $25.96 million (Q1 2026) and $26.48 million (Q4 2025) in the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warner Bros. Discovery | 77.37 Bn | 63.04 Bn | 4.10 Bn |
| 2 | Fox | 26.93 Bn | 12.84 Bn | - |
| 3 | Omnicom | 20.34 Bn | 3.04 Bn | 1.30 Bn |
| 4 | News | 15.87 Bn | 8.07 Bn | - |
| 5 | Paramount Skydance | 11.07 Bn | 8.99 Bn | - |
| 6 | Pearson | 10.15 Bn | 7.29 Bn | - |
| 7 | New York Times | 10.00 Bn | 7.49 Bn | 394.61 Mn |
| 8 | Sirius Xm Holdings | 8.68 Bn | 8.26 Bn | 1.44 Bn |
| 9 | 36Kr Holdings | 5.97 Bn | 5.91 Bn | - |
| 10 | Lee Enterprises | 160.50 Mn | 27.46 Mn | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2026 | 24.86 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 25.59 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 25.96 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 26.48 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 27.14 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 28.68 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 30.29 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 31.80 Mn |
| Jun 23, 2024 | 36.03 Mn |
| Mar 24, 2024 | 38.39 Mn |
| Dec 24, 2023 | 39.55 Mn |
| Sep 24, 2023 | 40.80 Mn |
| Jun 25, 2023 | 43.88 Mn |
| Mar 26, 2023 | 47.54 Mn |
| Dec 25, 2022 | 48.75 Mn |
| Sep 25, 2022 | 49.90 Mn |
| Jun 26, 2022 | 56.75 Mn |
| Mar 27, 2022 | 62.09 Mn |
| Dec 26, 2021 | 61.28 Mn |
| Sep 26, 2021 | 61.40 Mn |
Lee Enterprises Current Deferred Revenue API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=current-deferred-revenue&ticker=LEE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "current-deferred-revenue", "ticker": "LEE", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=current-deferred-revenue&ticker=LEE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();