Lee Enterprises (LEE) Profit After Tax (2010 - 2026)
Lee Enterprises' Profit After Tax came in at $5.2 million for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jun 28, 2026), compared with -$1.68 million a year earlier.
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Lee Enterprises (LEE) Profit After Tax (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 28, 2026, Lee Enterprises reported Profit After Tax of -$7.48 million; for FY2025 (ended Sep 28, 2025), it was -$35.75 million.
- Going back by fiscal year, Profit After Tax was -$23.57 million in FY2024, -$2.73 million in FY2023, $97,000 in FY2022 (-99.6%) and $24.79 million in FY2021.
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure represents the highest quarterly Profit After Tax since fiscal Q1 2022.
- Business Quant data shows LEE's Profit After Tax at -$1.71 million (Q2 2026), -$5.13 million (Q1 2026) and -$5.85 million (Q4 2025) in the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | PAT (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warner Bros. Discovery | 77.62 Bn | 63.29 Bn | 4.10 Bn | 162.00 Mn |
| 2 | Fox | 27.00 Bn | 12.91 Bn | - | 696.00 Mn |
| 3 | Omnicom | 20.21 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 604.40 Mn |
| 4 | News | 15.94 Bn | 8.14 Bn | - | 230.00 Mn |
| 5 | Paramount Skydance | 11.45 Bn | 9.37 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | New York Times | 10.22 Bn | 7.71 Bn | 394.61 Mn | 93.42 Mn |
| 7 | Pearson | 10.20 Bn | 7.34 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Sirius Xm Holdings | 8.72 Bn | 8.30 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 239.00 Mn |
| 9 | 36Kr Holdings | 5.91 Bn | 5.85 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Lee Enterprises | 154.93 Mn | 21.89 Mn | - | 5.20 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2026 | 5.20 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2026 | -1.71 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2025 | -5.13 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2025 | -5.85 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2025 | -1.68 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2025 | -12.00 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2024 | -16.22 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2024 | -9.48 Mn |
| Jun 23, 2024 | -3.69 Mn |
| Mar 24, 2024 | -11.64 Mn |
| Dec 24, 2023 | 1.23 Mn |
| Sep 24, 2023 | -1.33 Mn |
| Jun 25, 2023 | 2.13 Mn |
| Mar 26, 2023 | -5.34 Mn |
| Dec 25, 2022 | 1.82 Mn |
| Sep 25, 2022 | -6.57 Mn |
| Jun 26, 2022 | 152,000.00 |
| Mar 27, 2022 | -6.69 Mn |
| Dec 26, 2021 | 13.15 Mn |
| Sep 26, 2021 | 5.26 Mn |
API Access
Lee Enterprises Profit After Tax API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=profit-after-tax&ticker=LEE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "profit-after-tax", "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=profit-after-tax&ticker=LEE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();