Deluxe (DLX) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Deluxe (DLX) posted Interest Coverage Ratio of 2.59 for Q1 2026, up 58.98% on a QoQ basis from 1.63 in Q4 2025, and up 68.67% year-over-year from 1.54 in Q1 2025.
Deluxe (DLX) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Deluxe's Interest Coverage Ratio history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 2.59 for Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio rose 68.67% year-over-year to 2.59 in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 2.16 (up 36.54% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 1.9, up 22.2% from the prior year.
- Interest Coverage Ratio was 2.59 for Q1 2026 at Deluxe, up from 1.63 in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Interest Coverage Ratio topped out at 2.59 in Q1 2026 and bottomed at 0.63 in Q3 2023.
- A 5-year average of 1.59 and a median of 1.57 in 2022 frame the typical range for Interest Coverage Ratio.
- Peak annual rise in Interest Coverage Ratio reached 309.85% in 2022, while the deepest fall reached 62.86% in 2022.
- Deluxe's Interest Coverage Ratio stood at 1.57 in 2022, then increased by 2.92% to 1.61 in 2023, then retreated by 9.81% to 1.45 in 2024, then rose by 12.14% to 1.63 in 2025, then soared by 58.98% to 2.59 in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows DLX's Interest Coverage Ratio at 2.59 in Q1 2026, 1.63 in Q4 2025, and 2.48 in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3M | 91.85 Bn | 88.52 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 4.87 |
| 2 | Honeywell International | 77.07 Bn | 67.88 Bn | 3.65 Bn | 4.92 |
| 3 | Valmont Industries | 9.55 Bn | 9.39 Bn | 316.88 Mn | 16.54 |
| 4 | Brookfield Business | 6.59 Bn | -9.99 Bn | 1.31 Bn | - |
| 5 | Seaboard | 4.41 Bn | 3.25 Bn | 217.00 Mn | 2.46 |
| 6 | Otter Tail | 3.84 Bn | 3.43 Bn | 239.49 Mn | 6.75 |
| 7 | Deluxe | 1.21 Bn | 1.18 Bn | 279.40 Mn | 2.59 |
| 8 | Tetra Technologies | 1.05 Bn | 1.01 Bn | 38.23 Mn | 3.96 |
| 9 | Matthews International | 890.14 Mn | 854.05 Mn | 101.98 Mn | -0.32 |
| 10 | Compass Diversified Holdings | 754.62 Mn | 693.87 Mn | 189.36 Mn | -0.02 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.59 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.63 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.48 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.96 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.54 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.45 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.39 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.96 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.44 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.61 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.63 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.64 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.04 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.57 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.91 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.42 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.77 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.17 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.78 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 0.59 |