Deluxe (DLX) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)
Deluxe's (DLX) quarterly Gross Margin came in at 51.92% in Q1 2026, down 46.0% YoY from 96.15% in Q1 2025, and little changed on a QoQ basis from 52.18% in Q4 2025.
Deluxe (DLX) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Deluxe (DLX) has 18 years of Gross Margin data on file, last reported at 51.92% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Gross Margin fell 46.0% year-over-year to 51.92% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 52.89% (down 5.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 53.0%, down 8.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin held at 51.92% in Q1 2026, from 52.18% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Gross Margin ranged from a high of 55.18% in Q1 2022 to a low of 51.92% in Q1 2026.
- A 5-year average of 53.17% and a median of 53.08% in 2022 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Gross Margin sank 436 bps — and 2024, when it surged 92 bps.
- Tracing DLX's Gross Margin over 5 years: stood at 53.44% in 2022, then declined by 1 bps to 52.76% in 2023, then declined by 1 bps to 52.3% in 2024, then declined by 0 bps to 52.18% in 2025, then retreated by 0 bps to 51.92% in 2026.
- The last three Gross Margin figures came in at 51.92% (Q1 2026), 52.18% (Q4 2025), and 53.88% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3M | 92.62 Bn | 89.29 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 41.28% |
| 2 | Honeywell International | 69.21 Bn | 60.02 Bn | 3.65 Bn | 37.59% |
| 3 | Valmont Industries | 9.35 Bn | 9.21 Bn | 340.82 Mn | 30.47% |
| 4 | Brookfield Business | 5.78 Bn | 1.02 Bn | 1.27 Bn | 19.59% |
| 5 | Pampa Energy | 4.32 Bn | 4.32 Bn | 372,128.00 | 0.00% |
| 6 | Seaboard | 4.18 Bn | 2.97 Bn | 221.00 Mn | 7.56% |
| 7 | Otter Tail | 3.86 Bn | 3.51 Bn | 216.33 Mn | 64.63% |
| 8 | Deluxe | 1.09 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 259.60 Mn | 51.99% |
| 9 | Tetra Technologies | 1.01 Bn | 860.10 Mn | 45.71 Mn | 24.62% |
| 10 | Compass Diversified Holdings | 754.93 Mn | 694.18 Mn | 189.36 Mn | 44.36% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 51.99% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 51.92% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 52.18% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 53.88% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 53.57% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 52.39% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 52.30% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 53.34% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 53.70% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 53.00% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 52.76% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 52.56% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 52.78% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 54.04% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 53.44% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 53.84% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 53.08% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 55.18% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 55.30% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 54.12% |