Deluxe (DLX) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026)

Deluxe's Return on Capital Employed history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 10.82% for Q1 2026.

• Quarterly Return on Capital Employed rose 231.0% year-over-year to 10.82% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 10.82% (up 231.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 10.54%, up 230.0% from the prior year.
• Return on Capital Employed was 10.82% for Q1 2026 at Deluxe, down from 11.16% in the prior quarter.
• Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 11.16% in Q4 2025 and bottomed at 5.59% in Q1 2022.
• A 5-year average of 8.15% and a median of 7.48% in 2022 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
• Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Return on Capital Employed plunged 407 bps — and 2026, when it surged 231 bps.
• Deluxe's Return on Capital Employed stood at 7.48% in 2022, then declined by 1 bps to 7.43% in 2023, then gained by 23 bps to 9.15% in 2024, then rose by 22 bps to 11.16% in 2025, then decreased by 3 bps to 10.82% in 2026.
• Business Quant data shows DLX's Return on Capital Employed at 10.82% in Q1 2026, 11.16% in Q4 2025, and 10.74% in Q3 2025.