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DLX Stock Chart & Stats
$23.58
$0.99(3.70%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$23.58
$0.99(3.70%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$17.76 - $32.07
Previous CloseN/A
Volume60.17K
Average Volume (3M)438.09K
Market Cap
$1.07B
Enterprise Value$2.53B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$34.90M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$1.46B
Price to Earnings (P/E)10.3
Beta1.07
Next Earnings
Nov 04, 2026EPS Estimate
0.95Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield5.15%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)2.26
Shares Outstanding45,856,290
10 Day Avg. Volume383,386
30 Day Avg. Volume438,091
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.21
Price to Book (P/B)1.49
Price to Sales (P/S)0.48
P/FCF Ratio5.80
Enterprise Value/Market Cap2.37
Enterprise Value/Revenue1.20
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit2.28
Enterprise Value/Ebitda6.36
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$31.00Price Target Upside31.47% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering1
EPS Forecast (FY)3.78
Revenue Forecast (FY)$2.10B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Strong Cash GenerationFree cash flow has strengthened materially and converted at roughly 0.85 times TTM net income, supporting debt service, reinvestment, and shareholder commitments. This cash-generation profile gives Deluxe greater internal funding capacity as it integrates its payments expansion.
Improving ProfitabilityRising net and operating margins, alongside stable gross margins, indicate improved profitability without a deterioration in underlying unit economics. Sustained margin expansion can increase cash generation and provide operating leverage if Deluxe grows its higher-value services.
Payments Scale ExpansionCompleting the Celero acquisition materially expands Deluxe’s merchant and bank distribution network and accelerates its shift toward scaled payments processing. Greater transaction scale, broader channels, and identified synergies could strengthen competitive positioning and support longer-term growth.
Bears Say
Limited Revenue GrowthFlat or declining revenue limits the company’s ability to compound earnings despite recent margin improvement. Without sustained top-line expansion, operating leverage may have less room to develop and Deluxe could remain dependent on efficiency gains rather than broad-based business growth.
Elevated LeverageHistorically high leverage reduces financial flexibility and can pressure cash allocation during softer demand. Although TTM debt-to-equity improved to about 0.57, the cash-funded Celero transaction adds meaningful secured borrowing and makes deleveraging execution important.
Integration Execution RiskCelero’s scale benefits depend on integrating operations, distribution channels, and merchant relationships while delivering projected cost synergies. Execution problems could delay margin expansion, weaken expected earnings accretion, or make the post-transaction deleveraging path more difficult.
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DLX FAQ
What was Deluxe Corp.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Deluxe Corp. lowest stock price was $17.76 and its highest was $32.07 in the past 12 months.
What is Deluxe Corp.’s market cap?
Deluxe Corp.’s market cap is $1.07B.
When is Deluxe Corp.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Deluxe Corp.’s upcoming earnings report date is Nov 04, 2026 which is in 10 days.
How were Deluxe Corp.’s earnings last quarter?
Deluxe Corp. released its earnings results on Aug 05, 2026. The company reported $0.87 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.813 by $0.057.
Is Deluxe Corp. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Deluxe Corp.’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Deluxe Corp. pay dividends?
Deluxe Corp. pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.3 which represents an annual dividend yield of 5.15%. See more information on Deluxe Corp. dividends here
What is Deluxe Corp.’s EPS estimate?
Deluxe Corp.’s EPS estimate is 0.95.
How many shares outstanding does Deluxe Corp. have?
Deluxe Corp. has 45,856,290 shares outstanding.
What happened to Deluxe Corp.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Deluxe Corp. reported an EPS of $0.87 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.813. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -1.989%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Deluxe Corp.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in DLX
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Deluxe Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$31.00 (31.47% Upside)
$31.00 (31.47% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Neutral
DLX Sentiment 50%
Sector Average 62%
Sector Average 62%
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 11.7K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Very Positive
Last 7 Days ▲ 5.7%
Last 30 Days ▲ 5.1%
Last 30 Days ▲ 5.1%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
28.67%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
14.63%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
1.08%
Trailing 12-Months
Learn more about TipRanks Smart Score
Company Description
Deluxe Corp.
Deluxe Corporation offers a wide array of technology-driven services tailored for large enterprises, small businesses, and financial institutions across a global footprint that includes the United States, Canada, Australia, South America, and Europe. The company's operations are strategically divided into four main segments: Payments, Cloud Solutions, Promotional Solutions, and Checks. Payments: This segment provides comprehensive treasury management solutions, including services for remittance and lockbox processing, remote deposit capture, efficient receivables management, diverse payment processing, and paperless treasury systems. It also facilitates secure payment exchanges and offers vital fraud and security protection. Cloud Solutions: Through this division, Deluxe delivers services such as website hosting and design, sophisticated data-driven marketing strategies, and a suite of hosted offerings. These encompass tools for digital customer engagement, professional logo design, profitability reporting specifically for financial institutions, and support for business incorporation. Promotional Solutions: Here, the company supplies custom business forms, related accessories, distinct advertising specialty items, branded promotional apparel, and retail packaging services. Checks: This segment continues to produce and supply both personal and business-oriented printed checks. Originally established in 1915 as Deluxe Check Printers, Incorporated, the company officially rebranded as Deluxe Corporation in 1988. Its corporate headquarters are located in Shoreview, Minnesota.
DLX Company Deck
DLX Earnings Call
Q2 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call emphasized multiple notable operational and financial wins: strong adjusted EBITDA and EPS expansion, robust growth in Data and Merchant Services, disciplined SG&A reductions, meaningful free cash flow generation, strategic partnerships, AI-driven efficiency gains and reaching the 3x net leverage target ahead of schedule. These strengths offset continuing declines in the Print segment (revenue down ~5.9%) and modest overall revenue growth (0.3% reported, 2.7% comparable). Management maintained full-year free cash flow guidance and provided updated ranges that reflect the Safeguard divestiture while forecasting moderate top-line growth. On balance, the company presented a clear transformation story with expanding profitability and balance sheet progress despite legacy print headwinds and moderation risk in data growth.View all DLX earnings summariesDLX Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$31.00
▲(31.47% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
2.74% Insiders
23.93% Mutual Funds
5.45% Other Institutional Investors
32.19% Public Companies and
Individual Investors