Stock AnalizDeluxe Corp. DLX
Publishing · data as of November 13, 2026
Deluxe Corp. (DLX) is a consumer discretionary company listed in the US with a market value of about $1.2B. In the twelve months to September 30, 2026 it had revenue of $2.1B and net income of $80M, a net margin of 3.8%.
Its overall Stock Analiz score is 2.6 out of 5 (average). The strongest part is value (5/5); the weakest is future growth (1/5).
Key numbers: a P/E of 15.6, a price to free cash flow of 5.7, 5-year revenue growth of 4% a year, a 5-year average ROIC of 6%. A discounted cash flow model with moderate assumptions puts its intrinsic value about 61% above the current price.
Score: 2.6 / 5
Checks passed
- P/E below 25
- P/E below the industry median
- P/FCF below 20
- Price below intrinsic value (DCF, moderate assumptions)
- PEG below 1.5
- Profit margin improving
- 5-year EPS growth above 10% a year
- Profitable 5 years in a row
Checks not passed
- Revenue growth above 10% last year
- 3-year revenue growth above 10% a year
- 3-year free cash flow growth above 10% a year
- Strong R&D investment or growth above 20%
- 5-year revenue growth above 8% a year
- 5-year average ROIC above 12%
- ROE above 15%
- More cash than debt, or low debt to equity
Valuation
Growth and quality
Financials, last 10 years
| Fiscal year | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $2.1B | $2.1B | $2.1B | $2.2B | $2.2B | $2.0B | $1.8B | $2.0B | $2.0B | $2.0B | $1.8B |
| Net income | $80M | $82M | $53M | $26M | $65M | $63M | $5M | -$224M | $150M | $230M | $229M |
| Free cash flow | $214M | $175M | $100M | $98M | — | — | — | $220M | $277M | $291M | $273M |
| EPS (diluted) | $1.72 | $1.80 | $1.18 | $0.59 | $1.50 | $1.45 | $0.11 | $-5.20 | $3.16 | $4.72 | $4.65 |
| Net margin | 3.8% | 3.9% | 2.5% | 1.2% | 2.9% | 3.1% | 0.3% | -11.1% | 7.5% | 11.7% | 12.4% |
| ROIC | — | 7.4% | 6.1% | 4.7% | 5.7% | 4.1% | 2.3% | -9.9% | 8.9% | 14.0% | 15.1% |
From the company’s 10-K and 10-Q filings with the SEC. TTM = trailing twelve months.
What analysts expect
The average 12-month price target from 4 analysts is $34.00, 27% above the current price; targets range from $31.00 to $37.00; the consensus rating is “Buy”; expected EPS is $3.88 for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
What is Deluxe’s P/E ratio?
About 15.6, based on the last twelve months of diluted earnings per share (forward P/E about 6.7).
Is Deluxe stock undervalued?
Our DCF model with moderate assumptions puts its intrinsic value about 61% above the current market value. A model is a range, not a promise; try your own assumptions in the DCF calculator.
Does Deluxe pay a dividend?
Yes. The dividend yield is about 4.52%, and it has paid dividends for 10 years in our data.
Is Deluxe a good stock to buy?
We do not give buy or sell advice. Deluxe scores 2.6 out of 5 on our five checks (value, growth, track record, financial health and shareholder returns); the checks above show why.
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