The Bid & Ask

Quotations, Dispatches, and the Daily Tape

Thursday, August 13, 2026

Subject of the day

DLX

Concerning the House

Deluxe Corporation provides technology-enabled solutions to small and medium-sized businesses, and financial institutions in the United States and Canada. The company operates through four segments: Merchant Services, B2B Payments, Data Solutions, and Print. It offers credit and debit card authorization and payment systems; processing services to small and medium-sized retail and service businesses, as well as nonprofit and government organizations; treasury management solutions, including remittance and lockbox processing, remote deposit capture, cash application, and payment acceptance solutions, as well as integrated accounts payable disbursements, such as eChecks, Medical Payment Exchange, and Deluxe Payment Exchange; and fraud and security services. The company also provides data, analytics, and marketing services for both business-to-business and business-to-consumer marketing; financial institution profitability reporting and business incorporation services; printed personal and business checks, and business essentials comprising printed business forms and business accessories; and branded promotional, print, apparel, and digital storefront solutions. It sells through financial institutions, small and medium-sized enterprises from a variety of industries, large multinational corporations, and scalable partnerships. The company was formerly known as Deluxe Check Printers, Incorporated and changed its name to Deluxe Corporation in 1988. Deluxe Corporation was founded in 1915 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

United States · www.deluxe.com

The Long Run

FY 2010–2025 · 16 years

LineLatestCAGRTrend
Revenue$2.13B+2.8%
Gross profit$1.13B+1.6%
Operating income$232.40M+0.7%
Net income$52.80M-5.3%
Cash from ops$198.40M-5.9%
Quotation

$24.24

+0.49 (+2.1%)

52w hi$31.50
52w lo$17.24
Vol300.41K
As ofAug 13
The Verdict

Hold

Our score -0.06

Short+0.02
Medium-0.05
Long-0.23

computed 2026-08-13

By the Numbers

Deluxe Corporation

Industrials · Conglomerates

Market cap$1.11B
Enterprise value$2.53B
Trailing P/E11.12x
Forward P/E5.94x
EV / EBITDA6.03x
P / S (ttm)0.53x
Profit margin4.8%
Return on equity15.0%
Revenue growth-4.2%
Earnings growth-17.7%
Debt / equity208.12
Risk Metrics
Beta vs SPX0.86
Corr SPX0.34
Annual vol41.3%
Annual ret+20.0%
Sharpe0.48
Max DD-43.5%

Window: 504 trading days (504 obs)

Layer Breakdown
LayerRawContribution
Fundamental+0.09
Sector+0.07
Technical+0.03
Earnings+0.00
Sentiment+0.00

macro × 1.00 · 2026-08-13

Recent Sessions
DateOpenHighLowCloseVol
Aug 13$23.95$24.39$23.80$24.24300.41K
Aug 12$23.90$23.92$23.61$23.75381.40K
Aug 11$24.34$24.95$23.83$23.84419.90K
Aug 10$24.98$25.06$24.41$24.48438.90K
Aug 7$26.11$26.43$24.80$25.01550.10K