Lee Enterprises (LEE) Tax Provisions (2010 - 2026)
Lee Enterprises' Tax Provisions came in at $1.4 million for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jun 28, 2026), compared with -$2.74 million a year earlier and down 59.4% from the prior quarter.
Lee Enterprises (LEE) Tax Provisions (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 28, 2026, Lee Enterprises reported Tax Provisions of $176,000; for FY2025 (ended Sep 28, 2025), it came in at -$6.9 million.
- Going back by fiscal year, Tax Provisions was -$7.61 million in FY2024, -$349,000 in FY2023, $698,000 in FY2022 (-90.4%) and $7.26 million in FY2021 (+144.0%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Tax Provisions is -$5.6 million (fiscal Q4 2025) to $5.4 million (fiscal Q1 2022).
- Business Quant data shows LEE's Tax Provisions at $3.45 million (Q2 2026), $931,000 (Q1 2026) and -$5.6 million (Q4 2025) in the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warner Bros. Discovery | 77.37 Bn | 63.04 Bn | 4.10 Bn | -433.00 Mn |
| 2 | Fox | 26.93 Bn | 12.84 Bn | - | 225.00 Mn |
| 3 | Omnicom | 20.34 Bn | 3.04 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 224.80 Mn |
| 4 | News | 15.87 Bn | 8.07 Bn | - | 48.00 Mn |
| 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 | 31.80 Mn |
| 8 | Sirius Xm Holdings | 8.68 Bn | 8.26 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 73.00 Mn |
| 9 | 36Kr Holdings | 5.97 Bn | 5.91 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Lee Enterprises | 160.50 Mn | 27.46 Mn | - | 1.40 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2026 | 1.40 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 3.45 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 931,000.00 |
| Sep 28, 2025 | -5.60 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2025 | -2.74 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2025 | -1.80 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 3.24 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2024 | -4.17 Mn |
| Jun 23, 2024 | -849,000.00 |
| Mar 24, 2024 | -2.84 Mn |
| Dec 24, 2023 | 248,000.00 |
| Sep 24, 2023 | 888,000.00 |
| Jun 25, 2023 | 400,000.00 |
| Mar 26, 2023 | -2.10 Mn |
| Dec 25, 2022 | 440,000.00 |
| Sep 25, 2022 | -1.70 Mn |
| Jun 26, 2022 | 200,000.00 |
| Mar 27, 2022 | -3.14 Mn |
| Dec 26, 2021 | 5.40 Mn |
| Sep 26, 2021 | 149,000.00 |
Lee Enterprises Tax Provisions 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
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=tax-provisions&ticker=LEE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "tax-provisions", "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=tax-provisions&ticker=LEE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();