Lee Enterprises LEE
NASDAQ LEE
$8.44 +0.26 (+3.18%)
At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Lee Enterprises (LEE) Tax Provisions (2010 - 2026)

Lee Enterprises' (LEE) quarterly Tax Provisions came in at $3.4 million in Q1 2026, up 293.71% YoY from $875776.3 in Q1 2025, and up 283.11% on a QoQ basis from $900000.0 in Q4 2025.

Lee Enterprises (LEE) Tax Provisions (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Lee Enterprises (LEE) has 17 years of Tax Provisions data on file, last reported at $3.4 million in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Tax Provisions rose 293.71% year-over-year to $3.4 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$4.0 million (down 11.88% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at -$6.9 million, up 9.29% from the prior year.
  • Tax Provisions grew to $3.4 million in Q1 2026, from $900000.0 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Tax Provisions ranged from a high of $3.4 million in Q1 2026 to a low of -$5.6 million in Q3 2025.
  • A 5-year average of -$888470.6 and a median of -$800000.0 in 2024 frame the typical range for Tax Provisions.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Tax Provisions plunged 1242.28% — and 2024, when it surged 1190.32%.
  • Tracing LEE's Tax Provisions over 5 years: stood at $440000.0 in 2022, then sank by 43.64% to $248000.0 in 2023, then surged by 1190.32% to $3.2 million in 2024, then plunged by 71.88% to $900000.0 in 2025, then soared by 283.11% to $3.4 million in 2026.
  • The last three Tax Provisions figures came in at $3.4 million (Q1 2026), $900000.0 (Q4 2025), and -$5.6 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Taxes (Qtr)
1 New York Times 10.60 Bn 9.94 Bn 394.61 Mn 31.80 Mn
2 Pearson 10.47 Bn 9.86 Bn 1.18 Bn -69.67 Mn
3 John Wiley & Sons 2.73 Bn 2.65 Bn 337.86 Mn -40.37 Mn
4 Usa Today 963.33 Mn 876.68 Mn 208.25 Mn 5.32 Mn
5 Scholastic 949.42 Mn 814.52 Mn 285.70 Mn 5.10 Mn
6 Lee Enterprises 187.86 Mn 128.43 Mn 63.89 Mn 1.40 Mn
7 Educational Development 11.58 Mn 9.77 Mn 2.82 Mn -289,600.00
8 TNL Mediagene 696,752.35 -1.23 Mn - -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 28, 2026 1.40 Mn
Mar 29, 2026 3.45 Mn
Dec 28, 2025 900,000.00
Sep 28, 2025 -5.62 Mn
Jun 29, 2025 -2.70 Mn
Mar 30, 2025 -1.78 Mn
Dec 29, 2024 3.20 Mn
Sep 29, 2024 -4.17 Mn
Jun 23, 2024 -800,000.00
Mar 24, 2024 -2.80 Mn
Dec 24, 2023 248,000.00
Sep 24, 2023 851,000.00
Jun 25, 2023 400,000.00
Mar 26, 2023 -2.07 Mn
Dec 25, 2022 440,000.00
Sep 25, 2022 -1.70 Mn
Jun 26, 2022 156,000.00
Mar 27, 2022 -3.10 Mn
Dec 26, 2021 5.35 Mn
Sep 26, 2021 149,000.00