Deluxe Corporation

DLX Industrials Conglomerates

Deluxe Corporation’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $2.1 billion, up 0.54% from fiscal 2024. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue fell 4.22%, EPS fell 18.0%, free cash flow grew 110.8% and total debt fell 2.93%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Dividend growth for ten consecutive years; insiders bought in the last twelve months.

23.18 0.29 +1.27%
Market cap
$1.1B
P/E
10.3×
Fwd P/E
8.7×
Dividend yield
5.18%
F-score
6/9
Altman Z
1.55
Beneish M
−2.69
Dividend safety
59/100

Insider Decisions trades per month

Total buys 0.00
Totals in millions of $.
Dec 25 Mar 26 Jun 26 Sep 26
Buy — 1 — — — — — — — — — —
Sell — — — — — — — — — — — —
Insider Ownership 2.93%

Capital & Financial Ratios $m

Market Cap 1,050.00
Revenue 2,112.80
Net Income 100.70
Free Cash Flow 209.10
Net Debt 1,392.70
Current Ratio 1.20
Debt/Equity 2.02 (above 2: weak)
P/E ratio 10.30
Fwd P/E 8.67
P/S ratio 0.50
P/B ratio 1.50
Past 5Y EPS Growth 71.35% (at or above 15%: strong)
This Y EPS Growth 3.07%
Next Y EPS Growth 7.07%
Next Y revenue growth (1.46%) (below 0%: weak)
Next 5Y EPS Growth 6.82%

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Valuation vs history

P/E against its own 10 years 2.76%
10-year low 10-year high
P/S against its own 10 years 37.12%
10-year low 10-year high
P/B against its own 10 years 26.69%
10-year low 10-year high
EV/Sales against its own 10 years 39.99%
10-year low 10-year high
EV/FCF against its own 10 years 17.84%
10-year low 10-year high

Dividends

Payout Ratio 0.55
Annual Dividend Rate 1.20
Annual Dividend Yield 5.18%
total individual payouts
2026 0.90
0.30
0.30
0.30
2025 0.08
0.30
0.30
0.30
0.30
2024 1.20
0.30
0.30
0.30
0.30
2023 1.20
0.30
0.30
0.30
0.30
2022 1.20
0.30
0.30
0.30
0.30
2021 1.20
0.30
0.30
0.30
0.30
2020 1.20
0.30
0.30
0.30
0.30
2019 1.20
0.30
0.30
0.30
0.30
2018 1.20
0.30
0.30
0.30
0.30
2017 1.20
0.30
0.30
0.30
0.30
2016 1.20
0.30
0.30
0.30
0.30
predictions special payouts not included in total or ratios

Assets vs Liabilities $m

2023 2024 2025 Q'26
Cash 72 34 37 35
Receivables 217 201 218 200
Inventory 42 36 34 36
Other 400 307 344 71
761 612 666 374
2023 2024 2025 Q'26
Payables 155 165 161 149
ST’ Debt 86 37 16 —
Other 387 274 275 19
819 626 643 313

Compound Annual Growth %

10y 5y 3y
Sales 1.87% 3.56% (1.59%)
Cash Flow (1.34%) 4.46% 12.21%
Earnings (9.27%) 73.71% 7.88%
Book Value (0.90%) 5.80% 4.05%

Revenue $m

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 538 499 — — —
’25 537 521 540 535 2,133
’24 535 538 528 521 2,122
’23 545 572 538 537 2,192
’22 556 563 555 564 2,238
’21 441 478 532 571 2,022
’20 486 410 439 454 1,791
Fiscal quarters ending in the months shown.

Operating Cash Flow $m

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 53 81 — — —
’25 50 51 67 102 271
’24 27 40 68 60 194
’23 (7) 54 68 83 198
’22 34 38 51 68 192
’21 40 44 65 62 211
’20 26 83 57 51 218
Fiscal quarters ending in the months shown.

Free Cash Flow $m

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 27 59 — — —
’25 24 28 44 79 175
’24 6 11 47 36 100
’23 (32) 24 43 64 98
’22 13 14 23 37 83
’21 18 19 31 34 99
’20 12 70 42 31 144
Fiscal quarters ending in the months shown.

EPS $

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 0.77 0.41 — — —
’25 0.31 0.50 0.74 0.26 1.87
’24 0.24 0.46 0.20 0.28 1.18
’23 0.06 0.37 (0.18) 0.34 0.59
’22 0.22 0.51 0.34 0.44 1.50
’21 0.57 0.28 0.28 0.32 1.45
’20 (1.45) 0.35 0.70 0.58 0.13
Fiscal quarters ending in the months shown.

Target Price Range

Analyst price targets

Recommendation Rating

1.7
1Buy 2 3Hold 4 5Sell

Ten years at a glance Fiscal years to December

Group Line 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 Trend 2026e 2027e 2028e
Price, $
Price, $ Low 49.46 66.43 36.70 36.11 18.90 28.59 15.30 13.61 18.48 13.61

Analyst estimates 2026–2028

Powerpack
High 73.42 77.36 78.87 54.15 50.40 48.38 33.57 21.97 24.87 23.87
People
People Employees 6,026 5,886 6,701 6,352 6,185 6,313 5,863 5,170 4,981 4,571
Revenue/emp, $m 0.31 0.33 0.30 0.32 0.29 0.32 0.38 0.42 0.43 0.47
Income, $m
Income, $m Revenue 1,849 1,966 1,998 2,009 1,791 2,022 2,238 2,192 2,122 2,133
Gross margin, % 63.88 62.21 60.37 59.53 59.19 56.27 53.88 53.04 53.09 53.00
EBT 340 313 213 (216) 27 94 84 40 77 119
EBT margin, % 18.41 15.92 10.64 (10.74) 1.50 4.64 3.77 1.82 3.61 5.58
Net income 229 230 150 (224) 5 63 66 26 53 82
Depreciation 112 143 154 150 140 187 218 219 217 186
Per share, $
Per share, $ Revenue 38.08 40.84 42.65 46.68 42.71 47.72 52.02 50.40 48.11 47.62
Earnings 4.65 4.76 3.29 (4.65) 0.13 1.45 1.50 0.59 1.18 1.87
Cash flow 6.58 7.03 7.24 6.66 5.19 4.97 4.45 4.56 4.41 6.04
Capex (0.96) (0.99) (1.33) (1.55) (1.76) (2.64) (2.53) (2.31) (2.14) (2.13)
Free cash flow 5.62 6.05 5.92 5.11 3.43 2.33 1.92 2.25 2.27 3.91
Book value 18.14 21.09 19.54 13.27 12.24 13.56 14.04 13.90 14.08 15.19
Shares, m 49 48 47 43 42 42 43 44 44 45
Valuation, ×
Valuation, × P/E 15.43 18.30 11.72 0.00 162.22 22.14 12.14 36.44 19.14 11.88
P/S 1.89 1.90 0.90 1.07 0.68 0.67 0.35 0.43 0.47 0.47
P/B 3.96 3.66 1.97 3.76 2.38 2.37 1.30 1.55 1.60 1.47
EV/Sales 2.26 2.23 1.33 1.48 1.09 1.48 1.07 1.12 1.16 1.13
EV/FCF 15.31 15.00 9.57 13.50 12.61 29.53 27.46 25.14 24.65 13.80
Cash, $m
Cash, $m Operating cash flow 319 338 339 287 218 211 192 198 194 271
Capex (47) (47) (62) (67) (74) (112) (109) (101) (94) (95)
Free cash flow 273 291 277 220 144 99 83 98 100 175
Balance, $m
Balance, $m Working capital (17) (33) 58 64 95 (63) (48) (58) (14) 23
Total debt 759 709 912 897 852 1,683 1,644 1,593 1,503 1,429
Net debt 682 650 852 823 729 1,642 1,604 1,521 1,469 1,393
Shareholders’ equity 881 1,015 915 571 513 575 604 605 621 681
Returns, %
Returns, % ROA 11.30 10.41 6.60 (10.54) 0.27 2.55 2.13 0.85 1.79 2.88
ROIC 14.67 12.36 8.18 (8.44) 2.05 4.01 4.80 4.73 5.75 7.01
ROE 27.98 24.12 15.44 (30.13) 0.96 11.51 11.09 4.32 8.62 12.62
Negative figures in brackets.

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Fiscal years to Dec 2025 · latest quarter Jun 2026

Charts ten years each

Deluxe Corporation vs peers in Conglomerates (Q) = latest quarter vs a year earlier

Company Market cap P/E Fwd P/E Revenue growth (Q) EPS growth (Q) FCF growth (Q) Gross margin (Q) EBIT margin (Q) Compare
DLX Deluxe Corporation $1.1B 10.3× 8.7× −4.22% (below 0%: shrinking) −18.00% (below 0%: shrinking) +110.79% (above 0%: growing) 51.99% 11.16%
FBYD Falcon's Beyond Global, Inc. $1.0B — (loss-making) — +120.40% (above 0%: growing) n/m +130.40% (above 0%: growing) 62.66% (4.66%) Compare
CRESY Cresud S.A.C.I.F. y A. $807.9M 4.9× — −1.49% (below 0%: shrinking) −69.01% (below 0%: shrinking) −461.41% (below 0%: shrinking) 46.69% (49.10%) Compare
CODI Compass Diversified Holdings $799.0M — (loss-making) — (loss-making) −11.42% (below 0%: shrinking) n/m +150.97% (above 0%: growing) 47.16% 6.83% Compare
TTI Tetra Technologies, Inc. $786.3M 133× 35.1× +6.78% (above 0%: growing) −12.50% (below 0%: shrinking) −61.25% (below 0%: shrinking) 24.62% 10.84% Compare
MATW Matthews International Corporation $601.8M — (loss-making) 27.7× −29.58% (below 0%: shrinking) n/m +73.67% (above 0%: growing) 35.85% (5.37%) Compare
TRC Tejon Ranch Co $447.5M 72.3× 175× +71.65% (above 0%: growing) n/m +64.09% (above 0%: growing) 22.35% 2.44% Compare
TMS Live Oak Acquisition Corp. V $402.5M — (loss-making) — — n/m −1,236.38% (below 0%: shrinking) 41.31% 2.01% Compare
BOC Boston Omaha Corporation $383.5M — (loss-making) — (loss-making) +2.40% (above 0%: growing) n/m +158.12% (above 0%: growing) 44.46% (2.72%) Compare
Median of peers $694.0M 72.3× 35.1× +2.40% — +68.88% 42.89% (0.35%)

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Deluxe Corporation (DLX) key facts

  • Strength: Deluxe Corporation’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $2.1 billion, up 0.54% from fiscal 2024.
  • Deluxe Corporation (DLX) is a Conglomerates company in the Industrials sector, listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
  • As of October 16, 2026, DLX traded at $23.18, a market capitalization of $1.1 billion.
  • Deluxe Corporation pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share, a yield of 5.18%, with a payout ratio of 55.0%.
  • Return on equity was 12.6% and debt-to-equity 2.02.
  • Its Piotroski F-score is 6 out of 9 and its Altman Z-score is 1.55 (distress zone) for fiscal 2025.

Source: company filings (standardised) and stockrow calculations.

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