Deluxe (DLX) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)
Deluxe (DLX) reported FCF Margin of 5.07% for Q1 2026, up 54.0% on a YoY basis from 3.29% in Q1 2025, and down 65.77% quarter-over-quarter from 14.82% in Q4 2025.
Deluxe (DLX) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Deluxe has reported FCF Margin for 18 years, with the latest figure at 5.07% in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, FCF Margin rose 54.0% year-over-year to 5.07%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 8.35% (up 279.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 8.22%, up 350.0% from the prior year.
- FCF Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 5.07%, down from 14.82% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for FCF Margin was 14.82% in Q4 2025, with the low at 5.91% in Q1 2023.
- Historically, FCF Margin has averaged 5.32% across 5 years, with a median of 5.07% in 2026.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — FCF Margin plunged 832 bps — and 2025, when it surged 797 bps.
- Deluxe's FCF Margin 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 plunged 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 | Pampa Energy | 1,836.33 Bn | 900.18 Bn | 109.00 Mn | - |
| 2 | Honeywell International | 145.45 Bn | 134.13 Bn | 3.54 Bn | -9.55% |
| 3 | 3M | 85.14 Bn | 81.04 Bn | 2.46 Bn | 5.79% |
| 4 | Valmont Industries | 11.12 Bn | 10.97 Bn | 316.88 Mn | 6.70% |
| 5 | Seaboard | 4.59 Bn | 3.45 Bn | 217.00 Mn | -6.25% |
| 6 | Otter Tail | 3.66 Bn | 3.25 Bn | 239.49 Mn | -33.04% |
| 7 | Tetra Technologies | 1.37 Bn | 1.37 Bn | 38.23 Mn | -19.76% |
| 8 | Deluxe | 1.04 Bn | 1.01 Bn | 279.40 Mn | 5.07% |
| 9 | Matthews International | 826.85 Mn | 790.76 Mn | 101.98 Mn | -7.53% |
| 10 | Compass Diversified Holdings | 760.64 Mn | 828.28 Mn | 189.36 Mn | 4.41% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 | 2.40% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.41% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 5.88% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 5.82% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 4.03% |