I understand that you can save time if you can run the custom report without so many steps, @DAH.
As of the moment, running individual year reports and exporting them to Excel are the best workarounds. This way, you can compare your Profit and Loss data efficiently.
I've also added this article about customizing, memorizing, combining, and setting up report preferences in QuickBooks Desktop: Understand reports.
Additionally, to learn more about revenues, costs, and expenses visit these articles below for your later reference:
Let me know if you have any other questions about running different reports. I'm glad to assist you. Keep safe.
