Deluxe (DLX) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)
Deluxe's FCF Margin came in at 11.74% for Q2 2026, up 6.40 percentage points from 5.33% a year earlier and up 6.66 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Deluxe (DLX) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Deluxe reported FCF Margin of 9.90%, up 3.51 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 8.22%, up 3.50 percentage points from FY2024.
- FCF Margin has increased in each of the last three years, though with a five-year change of -0.43 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, FCF Margin was 4.71% in FY2024 (+0.26 pp), 4.46% in FY2023 (+0.57 pp), 3.88% in FY2022 (-1.14 pp) and 5.03% in FY2021 (-3.62 pp).
- The five-year range for quarterly FCF Margin is -5.91% (Q1 2023) to 14.82% (Q4 2025).
- Year-over-year, FCF Margin has increased for three consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +2.09 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in FCF Margin over five years came in Q4 2025 (a gain of 7.97 percentage points), and the weakest in Q1 2023 (a drop of 8.32 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows DLX's FCF Margin at 5.07% (Q1 2026), 14.82% (Q4 2025) and 8.12% (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Block | 51.56 Bn | 23.34 Bn | 3.24 Bn | 14.46% |
| 2 | PayPal Holdings | 50.29 Bn | 8.99 Bn | - | 16.67% |
| 3 | Coinbase Global | 35.53 Bn | -4.11 Bn | - | 33.36% |
| 4 | Fiserv | 33.43 Bn | 30.64 Bn | 2.76 Bn | 10.20% |
| 5 | Corpay | 29.86 Bn | 18.68 Bn | - | -53.19% |
| 6 | Global Payments | 25.78 Bn | 604.58 Mn | 2.01 Bn | -11.88% |
| 7 | Guidewire Software | 13.57 Bn | 10.14 Bn | 269.68 Mn | 68.54% |
| 8 | Jack Henry & Associates | 12.44 Bn | 12.35 Bn | 273.85 Mn | 43.82% |
| 9 | Chime Financial | 11.95 Bn | 7.64 Bn | 646.07 Mn | 16.90% |
| 10 | Deluxe | 1.22 Bn | 1.05 Bn | 287.60 Mn | 8.85% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 8.85% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 11.74% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 5.07% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 14.82% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 8.12% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 5.33% |
| 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% |
API Access
Deluxe FCF Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-margin&ticker=DLX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "fcf-margin", "ticker": "DLX", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-margin&ticker=DLX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();