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Deluxe Corporation (DLX) Stock ForecastsYahoo Finance report covering Deluxe Corporation (DLX) market action, institutional positioning, and fundamental catalysts.
Why DLX Stock slipped -1.44% Today — RQD Quant Desk Flash
$22.59 -1.44% NYSE • Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot)
EXT / AFTER-HRS: $22.49
Deluxe Corporation (DLX) carries a Roarable Rating of C (Hold) with 63/100 RQD Confidence. The composite score sits in the neutral Hold band (59–69), meaning current holders don’t need to panic-sell while prospective buyers can wait for a move into the 70+ Buy zone.
ROARABLE C • HOLD / WATCH
Cap $1.05B
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Is DLX stock a Buy, Hold, or Sell right now according to Roarable's RQD model?
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As of 2026-11-02, Deluxe Corporation (NYSE: DLX) is rated C (Hold / HOLD) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 63/100 at a spot price of $22.59 (-1.44% 1D, market cap $1.05B). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 16/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 7/20, Executive Insider Alignment 15/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 8/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 17/20. Across 1011 tracked Consumer Discretionary issuers, DLX ranks #280 in composite RQD confidence.
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How does DLX compare to WBTN and CMPR in the Consumer Discretionary sector?
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Within the Consumer Discretionary sector (Publishing), DLX carries a Roarable C (63/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 12.8x, gross margin of 53.0%, and ROIC of —. By comparison, WBTN (WEBTOON Entertainment Inc.) holds a D- grade (37/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -8.5%, cap $1.29B) and CMPR (Cimpress plc (Ireland)) posts a D+ grade (54/100 RQD, P/E 99.3x, ROIC 22.7%, cap $1.49B). Among the 5-stock peer group, ACCO leads on earnings multiple (9.7x) while CMPR leads on capital efficiency (22.7% ROIC).
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What are the biggest fundamental strengths and SEC risk factors for DLX?
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Per DLX's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0000027996), Deluxe Corporation generated $2.13B in revenue (+0.5% YoY), $82.1M in net income, and $175.3M in free cash flow against $2.86B in total assets and $1.41B in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Strong cash generator (53% profit margin)—profits are backed by real money, not accounting tricks.. Primary risk factors monitored: Sensitive to high interest rates and tighter Federal Reserve market liquidity.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.
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INTERACTIVE SCENARIO DECK:
EXT / AFTER-HRS: $22.49 (-0.45%)🧬 Cannibal Buyback (-2.64% YoY Shares)⚙️ Cash Engine: 16/20 (B+) • 8.2% FCF Margin
Verify 90D Bucket Audit →📊 Historical Track Record: Scores of 63/100 (C) historically posted market-perform odds over rolling 90-day windows (+0.9% avg 90D alpha vs SPY • 54.8% hit rate — wait for RQD ≥ 70 breakout).
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5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw C+ · Rk D+
Each axis scored 0–20
12M PRICE TARGET CONE+2.3% Base Target
WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: — (No Active Options Snapshot on file for DLX)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: ±5.2%
Deterministic 5-Pillar Attribution (63/100 Composite)
🔍 WHY DLX SCORES 63/100 (C) — TOP 3 DRIVERS2 Bullish Pillars + #1 Risk Drag
▲ #1 Bullish Driver: Insider Conviction & Share Dilution+17/20 pts (27% of score)
SEC Form 4 / 13F Thermometer: 85% Net Buy • Cannibal Buyback (-2.64% YoY Shares)
▲ #2 Bullish Driver: Cash Engine Quality+16/20 pts (25% of score)
SEC XBRL FY 2025 (10-K): 8.2% FCF Margin ($175.3M FCF) & 53% Gross Margin
▼ #1 Drag / Risk Factor: Whale & Options Positioning7/20 pts (-13 pt drag)
Put hedging (50% put share) caps near-term gamma upside (-13 pts vs max)
📈 PAST 4 QUARTERS RQD vs SUBSEQUENT RETURNQ1 → Q2 → Q3 → Current
Q1 (-3Q)Grade B$22.91-0.4% Next Q
71
Q2 (-2Q)Grade B-$22.81+1.7% Next Q
68
Q3 (-1Q)Grade B-$23.19-2.6% Next Q
66
CurrentGrade C$22.59+0.9% Hist 90D α
63
Trajectory: B (71) → C (63)Full Audit →
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⚔️ Adversarial Opposing Case: Why the DLX Bull Thesis Could Fail
Even with a 63/100 (C) score, DLX faces multiple-compression risk if 12.8x trailing P/E re-rate toward historical sector medians or if hyperscaler/enterprise customer concentration slows in upcoming 10-Q filings.
⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #1
Sensitive to high interest rates and tighter Federal Reserve market liquidity.
⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #2
Dilution & Margin Drag: Cannibal Buyback (-2.64% YoY Shares) — any gross margin slip below 50.5% triggers an automatic RQD downgrade.
⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #3
Technical & Forensic Kill-Switch: A daily close below the 50D SMA ($23.35) or 200D SMA ($25.39) invalidates the momentum regime and cuts Target Base ($23.10) toward Bear Floor ($18.02).
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Why DLX Stock slipped -1.44% Today — RQD Quant Desk Flash
Deluxe Corporation (DLX) slipped -1.44% to $22.59, trading at 34% of its 52-week range ($17.76 – $32.07). Solid 53% profit margin (53% profit margin), mixed timing at 13x P/E—hold if owned, no rush to chase.
- ▸Technical Tape: Trading at 34% of its 52-week range ($17.76 – $32.07) with RSI-14 at 47.2 (NEUTRAL RANGE).
- ▸Volatility Profile: Historical 20-day realized swing band of ±5.2% around $22.59 (no active unusual options sweep snapshot on file).
- ▸Fundamental Anchor: Roarable C (Hold) backed by 53% gross margin and $175.3M annual free cash flow.
Live DLX Headlines & Catalysts
MARKET WIREYahoo Finance • 11h ago
Analysts Estimate Deluxe (DLX) to Report a Decline in Earnings: What to Look Out forYahoo Finance report covering Deluxe Corporation (DLX) market action, institutional positioning, and fundamental catalysts.
MARKET WIRETradingView • 14h ago
DLX Q3'26 Earnings: revenue estimate is 532.88M USDTradingView report covering Deluxe Corporation (DLX) market action, institutional positioning, and fundamental catalysts.
MARKET WIREhttps://www.siam.in/ • 17h ago
Deluxe Corporation (DLX) Slips 1.44% to $22.59 as Shares Trade in the Lower Half of Their Range - Low Vol Factorhttps://www.siam.in/ report covering Deluxe Corporation (DLX) market action, institutional positioning, and fundamental catalysts.
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(DLX) and the Role of Price-Sensitive AllocationsStock Traders Daily report covering Deluxe Corporation (DLX) market action, institutional positioning, and fundamental catalysts.
MARKET WIREad-hoc-news.de • 1d ago
Barrington Research sets USD 31.00 target for Deluxe stockad-hoc-news.de report covering Deluxe Corporation (DLX) market action, institutional positioning, and fundamental catalysts.
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MARKET WIREYahoo • 12d ago
Deluxe to Report Third Quarter 2026 Results on November 4, 2026MINNEAPOLIS, October 21, 2026--Deluxe (NYSE: DLX), a trusted Payments and Data company, will report third quarter 2026 financial results after market close on Wednesday, November 4, 2026. On the same day, management will
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DLX // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: -27.55%⚡ TESTING RESISTANCE
2026-11-02O $22.92H $22.92L $22.59C $22.59VOL 910.3K
RES: $23.45SUP: $21.99SMA50: $23.35SMA200: $25.39
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DLX Dilution Monitor, Expectations Hurdle, Butterfly Connections & Policy Exposure
Share Count & Dilution Monitor (#25)
Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).
Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle (#30)
3.8%/yr Implied 5Y Growth
vs. +0.5% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).
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📊 Quantitative Sector Peer Comparison, SEC Filing Delta & Investment FAQ (DLX)
Consumer Discretionary Rank #280 of 1011
⚔️ WBTN vs DLX Full Matrix →
1. Head-to-Head Consumer Discretionary Peer Comparison (DLX vs. WBTN, CMPR, MH, ACCO)
Industry: Publishing (11 Tracked Issuers)Across 1011 tracked Consumer Discretionary securities in the Roarable RQD universe, Deluxe Corporation (DLX) ranks #280 by composite RQD confidence (63/100, grade C) and #505 by equity capitalization ($1.05B). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, ACCO leads on earnings valuation at 9.7x trailing P/E, while CMPR leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 22.7% ROIC and 47.5% gross margin. DLX currently leads its immediate peer cohort in composite quantitative strength at 63/100 (C).
| Ticker / Company | Roarable Grade | RQD Score | Trailing P/E | Gross Margin | ROIC | 1D Change | Market Cap | Head-to-Head |
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Deluxe Corporation | C | 63/100 | 12.8x | 53.0% | — | -1.44% | $1.05B | Benchmark Subject |
| WBTN WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. | D- | 37/100 | — | 23.3% | -8.5% | -6.92% | $1.29B | /wbtn-vs-dlx → |
| CMPR Cimpress plc (Ireland) | D+ | 54/100 | 99.3x | 47.5% | 22.7% | -5.47% | $1.49B | /cmpr-vs-dlx → |
| MH McGraw Hill Inc. | D | 51/100 | 33.8x | 80.9% | 7.6% | -3.89% | $2.66B | /mh-vs-dlx → |
| ACCO Acco Brands Corporation | D+ | 56/100 | 9.7x | 32.8% | 5.0% | +26.15% | $402.5M | /acco-vs-dlx → |
2. Multi-Year SEC XBRL Revenue, Cash Flow & Balance-Sheet Trajectory (FY2023–FY2025)
SEC EDGAR 10-K • FILED 2025-12-31 • CIK 0000027996In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31), Deluxe Corporation (DLX) reported GAAP revenue of $2.13B (+0.5% vs. FY2024 revenue of $2.12B , and -2.7% cumulative change since FY2023) , GAAP net income of $82.1M, operating cash flow of $270.6M, and free cash flow of $175.3M (+75.3% YoY). On the balance sheet, DLX closed FY2025 with $2.86B in total assets against $1.41B in total debt (Altman Z-Score: N/A, Piotroski F-Score: 7/9).
| Fiscal Period | Filing Date | Revenue | Net Income | Operating Cash Flow | Free Cash Flow | Total Assets | Total Debt |
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| FY2025 (FY) | 2025-12-31 | $2.13B | $82.1M | $270.6M | $175.3M | $2.86B | $1.41B |
| FY2024 (FY) | 2024-12-31 | $2.12B | $52.8M | $194.3M | $100.0M | $2.83B | $1.47B |
| FY2023 (FY) | 2023-12-31 | $2.19B | $26.1M | $198.4M | $198.4M | — | — |
3. DLX Data-Verified Investor FAQ (RQD Rating, Sector Peers, SEC Forensics & Technicals)
✓ SCHEMA.ORG FAQPAGE JSON-LD ENABLEDIs DLX stock a Buy, Hold, or Sell right now according to Roarable's RQD model?
As of 2026-11-02, Deluxe Corporation (NYSE: DLX) is rated C (Hold / HOLD) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 63/100 at a spot price of $22.59 (-1.44% 1D, market cap $1.05B). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 16/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 7/20, Executive Insider Alignment 15/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 8/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 17/20. Across 1011 tracked Consumer Discretionary issuers, DLX ranks #280 in composite RQD confidence.
How does DLX compare to WBTN and CMPR in the Consumer Discretionary sector?
Within the Consumer Discretionary sector (Publishing), DLX carries a Roarable C (63/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 12.8x, gross margin of 53.0%, and ROIC of —. By comparison, WBTN (WEBTOON Entertainment Inc.) holds a D- grade (37/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -8.5%, cap $1.29B) and CMPR (Cimpress plc (Ireland)) posts a D+ grade (54/100 RQD, P/E 99.3x, ROIC 22.7%, cap $1.49B). Among the 5-stock peer group, ACCO leads on earnings multiple (9.7x) while CMPR leads on capital efficiency (22.7% ROIC).
What are the biggest fundamental strengths and SEC risk factors for DLX?
Per DLX's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0000027996), Deluxe Corporation generated $2.13B in revenue (+0.5% YoY), $82.1M in net income, and $175.3M in free cash flow against $2.86B in total assets and $1.41B in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Strong cash generator (53% profit margin)—profits are backed by real money, not accounting tricks.. Primary risk factors monitored: Sensitive to high interest rates and tighter Federal Reserve market liquidity.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.
Where is DLX trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?
DLX last traded at $22.59 (-1.44% on volume of 341,913 shares), positioning the stock -3.25% below its 50-day simple moving average ($23.35) and -11.03% below its 200-day simple moving average ($25.39). Across its 52-week range of $17.76 to $32.07, DLX sits at the 33.8% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 47.2 (NEUTRAL RANGE) and an implied next-earnings move of ±5.2% ($21.42 to $23.76).
DLX Investor FAQ & Complete 8-Part Research Index
100% OPEN ACCESS • SEC EDGAR × CBOE × FREDWhy is DLX stock moving today?
Why DLX Stock slipped -1.44% Today — RQD Quant Desk Flash. Solid 53% profit margin (53% profit margin), mixed timing at 13x P/E—hold if owned, no rush to chase.
ROARABLE RATING BRIEF • RQD 63/100 (C)
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DLX — Deluxe Corporation: What the Facts Mean to a Prospective Investor
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As of: 2026-11-02T15:31:04Z
Roarable Rating Brief: What This Means to a Prospective Investor
Per the Roarable RQD rating, DLX holds an RQD Score of 63 and a letter grade of C, with the verdict label "Roarable Hold — Fair / Balanced Risk-Reward." The five pillars are: Fundamental Cash Engine at 16/20 (ROIC 0%; FCF yield 16.68%), Whale 13F Flow at 7/20 (institutional accumulation and options positioning), Insider Conviction at 17/20 (SEC Form 4 and Congressional PTR cluster flow), Macro Regime Fit at 8/20 (Beta 1.0; sector sensitivity), and Forensic Balance Sheet at 15/20 (Altman Z 2.5; Piotroski F 7/9; Debt/Equity 0.5).
For a prospective investor, the strongest pillar is Insider Conviction, while the weakest are Macro Regime Fit and Whale 13F Flow. The cash-generation pillar is supported by a high stated FCF yield, but the 0% ROIC figure tempers how efficiently that cash is being earned on invested capital. The forensic pillar indicates a moderate balance-sheet profile rather than a clearly strong one. Taken together, the rating describes a balanced setup in which valuation and cash yield offset weaker institutional-flow and macro-fit readings, and the verdict label characterizes this as fair rather than compelling.
Snapshot
Financial Trend
| Period | Revenue | Operating Income | Net Income | EPS | FCF | Cash | Debt |
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| FY 2025 | $2133.2M | $232.4M | $82.1M | N/A | $175.3M | $36.9M | $1413.1M |
| FY 2024 | $2121.8M | $192.2M | $52.8M | N/A | $100.0M | $34.4M | $1466.0M |
| FY 2023 | $2192.3M | $160.8M | $26.1M | N/A | $198.4M | N/A | N/A |
Per the SEC financials, net income rose from $26.1M in FY 2023 to $82.1M in FY 2025, and operating income rose from $160.8M to $232.4M over the same span. Per the market data, the operating margin is 10.9%, the net margin is 3.8%, and the gross margin is 53%, with ROIC at 0%. Per the Roarable RQD rating, the Altman Z-Score is 2.5, the Piotroski F-Score is 7/9, and Debt/Equity is 0.5. Debt declined from $1466.0M in FY 2024 to $1413.1M in FY 2025 per the SEC financials.
Open Questions
- What are the specific drivers behind the expected earnings decline referenced in the news feed, and how do they relate to the reported Q3'26 revenue estimate?
- The FY 2025 EPS and FY 2024 EPS fields are listed as N/A, and FY 2023 cash and debt are N/A; what reported share counts and balance-sheet figures would reconcile these gaps?
- What is the composition of the 0% ROIC figure, and how does it reconcile with the reported operating income growth?
- Which institutional holders and insider transactions underlie the Whale 13F Flow and Insider Conviction pillar scores?
- What supply-chain or sector-level dependencies, if any, connect DLX to other listed companies?
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Deluxe Corporation (DLX) Stock Forecasts Yahoo Finance report covering Deluxe Corporation (DLX) market action, institutional positioning, and fundamental catalysts.
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Analysts Estimate Deluxe (DLX) to Report a Decline in Earnings: What to Look Out for Yahoo Finance report covering Deluxe Corporation (DLX) market action, institutional positioning, and fundamental catalysts.
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DLX Q3'26 Earnings: revenue estimate is 532.88M USD TradingView report covering Deluxe Corporation (DLX) market action, institutional positioning, and fundamental catalysts.
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🟡 MARKET WIRE ad-hoc-news.de • 1d ago
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Deluxe to Report Third Quarter 2026 Results on November 4, 2026 MINNEAPOLIS, October 21, 2026--Deluxe (NYSE: DLX), a trusted Payments and Data company, will report third quarter 2026 financial results after market close on Wednesday, November 4, 2026. On the same day, management will
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📌 Pinned Debate 🔥 Official Bull vs. Bear Debate: Is DLX (C • RQD 63/100) a Buy at $22.92?
Welcome to the DLX (Deluxe Corporation) Roar Pit. Current RQD Composite is 63/100 (Roarable Hold — Fair / Balanced Risk-Reward) in Publishing. Bulls point to operating leverage and sector positioning, while bears focus on macro rate sensitivity and margin execution. Pick your side (🐂 Bull or 🐻 Bear) and drop your price target below.
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🎯 Target: $17.88 (-22.0%)
Spot @ $22.92 Pump the brakes on DLX — check the valuation vs. margin headwinds
Everyone in here is repeating the bull case on DLX, but look at what you are paying: 12.8x trailing P/E with 53.0% gross margins. Unless Deluxe Corporation expands free cash flow yield next quarter, I would rather wait for a pullback closer to the 200-day moving average before touching this.
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🎯 Target: $26.36 (+15.0%)
Spot @ $22.92 DLX cash flow & RQD setup is being underpriced by the Street here
Looking at the 5-pillar RQD breakdown on DLX, the market is fixating on short-term headline noise in Publishing and ignoring the balance sheet and cash flow trajectory. At $22.92 (52-wk range $17.76 - $32.07), any beat on forward guidance forces shorts and underweight funds to chase.