Deluxe (DLX) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)
Deluxe's (DLX) quarterly FCF Margin came in at 5.07% in Q1 2026, up 54.0% YoY from 3.29% in Q1 2025, and down 65.77% on a QoQ basis from 14.82% in Q4 2025.
Deluxe (DLX) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Deluxe (DLX) has 18 years of FCF Margin data on file, last reported at 5.07% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly FCF Margin rose 54.0% year-over-year to 5.07% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 8.35% (up 279.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 8.22%, up 350.0% from the prior year.
- FCF Margin eased to 5.07% in Q1 2026, from 14.82% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, FCF Margin ranged from a high of 14.82% in Q4 2025 to a low of 5.91% in Q1 2023.
- A 5-year average of 5.32% and a median of 5.34% in 2025 frame the typical range for FCF Margin.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — FCF Margin sank 1152 bps — and 2025, when it surged 797 bps.
- Tracing DLX's FCF Margin over 5 years: stood at 6.55% in 2022, then jumped by 81 bps to 11.84% in 2023, then slumped by 42 bps to 6.85% in 2024, then surged by 116 bps to 14.82% in 2025, then sank by 66 bps to 5.07% in 2026.
- The last three FCF Margin figures came in at 5.07% (Q1 2026), 14.82% (Q4 2025), and 8.12% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3M | 92.62 Bn | 89.29 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 11.74% |
| 2 | Honeywell International | 69.21 Bn | 60.02 Bn | 3.65 Bn | 9.89% |
| 3 | Valmont Industries | 9.35 Bn | 9.21 Bn | 340.82 Mn | 10.03% |
| 4 | Brookfield Business | 5.78 Bn | 1.02 Bn | 1.27 Bn | - |
| 5 | Pampa Energy | 4.32 Bn | 4.32 Bn | 372,128.00 | - |
| 6 | Seaboard | 4.18 Bn | 2.97 Bn | 221.00 Mn | -2.67% |
| 7 | Otter Tail | 3.86 Bn | 3.51 Bn | 216.33 Mn | -8.18% |
| 8 | Deluxe | 1.09 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 259.60 Mn | 11.74% |
| 9 | Tetra Technologies | 1.01 Bn | 860.10 Mn | 45.71 Mn | 5.96% |
| 10 | Compass Diversified Holdings | 754.93 Mn | 694.18 Mn | 189.36 Mn | 4.41% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 11.74% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 5.07% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 14.82% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 8.12% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 5.34% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 4.53% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 6.85% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 8.85% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.13% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.15% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 11.84% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 7.93% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 4.14% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -5.91% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 6.55% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 4.15% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -0.75% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 5.61% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 5.88% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -1.93% |