Growth Metrics

Lee Enterprises (LEE) Deferred Taxes (2016 - 2025)

Lee Enterprises' Deferred Taxes history spans 16 years, with the latest figure at -$15000.0 for Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Deferred Taxes rose 88.55% year-over-year to -$15000.0; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached -$6.8 million, up 32.16%, while the annual FY2025 figure was -$6.9 million, 34.37% up from the prior year.
  • Deferred Taxes reached -$15000.0 in Q4 2025 per LEE's latest filing, up from -$6.6 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Deferred Taxes ranged from a high of $5.6 million in Q3 2021 to a low of -$10.0 million in Q3 2024.
  • Average Deferred Taxes over 5 years is -$1.1 million, with a median of -$131000.0 recorded in 2024.
  • The largest YoY upside for Deferred Taxes was 1852.94% in 2022 against a maximum downside of 662.03% in 2022.
  • A 5-year view of Deferred Taxes shows it stood at $5.6 million in 2021, then plummeted by 103.89% to -$216000.0 in 2022, then crashed by 198.61% to -$645000.0 in 2023, then skyrocketed by 79.69% to -$131000.0 in 2024, then surged by 88.55% to -$15000.0 in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for LEE's Deferred Taxes are -$15000.0 (Q4 2025), -$6.6 million (Q3 2025), and $17000.0 (Q2 2025).