Deluxe Corporation Declares Quarterly Dividend of $0.30 (NYSE:DLX)

Deluxe Corporation (NYSE:DLX) announced a quarterly dividend on Monday, May 4th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, May 19th will be paid a dividend of 0.30 per share by the business services provider on Tuesday, June 2nd. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 5.2%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, May 19th.

Deluxe has a payout ratio of 33.3% meaning its dividend is sufficiently covered by earnings. Research analysts expect Deluxe to earn $3.71 per share next year, which means the company should continue to be able to cover its $1.20 annual dividend with an expected future payout ratio of 32.3%.

Deluxe Stock Performance

Shares of Deluxe stock opened at $23.10 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $1.06 billion, a PE ratio of 9.87, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.55 and a beta of 1.33. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $27.80 and its 200-day simple moving average is $24.72. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.98, a quick ratio of 1.05 and a current ratio of 1.15. Deluxe has a 1 year low of $13.61 and a 1 year high of $32.07.

Deluxe (NYSE:DLX) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, May 6th. The business services provider reported $1.05 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.91 by $0.14. The business had revenue of $538.10 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $534.97 million. Deluxe had a net margin of 5.01% and a return on equity of 24.11%. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up .3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $0.75 EPS. Deluxe has set its FY 2026 guidance at 3.600-4.000 EPS. Equities analysts forecast that Deluxe will post 3.3 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Deluxe Company Profile

Deluxe Corporation, founded in 1915 and headquartered in Shoreview, Minnesota, is a provider of integrated business and financial technology solutions. Originally established as a check printing company, Deluxe has evolved its offerings to support small businesses, financial institutions and entrepreneurs with a comprehensive suite of services spanning print, digital and software platforms.

The company’s core business activities include printing checks, forms and promotional materials, as well as delivering digital marketing and customer engagement solutions.