Deluxe (DLX) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026)
Deluxe's Share-based Compensation came in at $6.5 million for Q2 2026, up 4.8% from $6.2 million a year earlier but down 3.0% from the prior quarter.
Deluxe (DLX) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Deluxe reported Share-based Compensation of $26.47 million, up 23.9% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $24.9 million, up 25.1% from FY2024.
- Share-based Compensation carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of 2.7% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Share-based Compensation was $19.9 million in FY2024 (-2.9%), $20.5 million in FY2023 (-13.4%), $23.68 million in FY2022 (-19.7%) and $29.48 million in FY2021 (+35.1%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Share-based Compensation is $4.54 million (Q3 2023) to $8.14 million (Q1 2022).
- Year-over-year, Share-based Compensation has increased for eight consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 17.9% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Share-based Compensation over five years came in Q4 2025 (growth of 48.3%), and the weakest in Q4 2022 (a decline of 36.0%).
- Business Quant data shows DLX's Share-based Compensation at $6.7 million (Q1 2026), $7.31 million (Q4 2025) and $5.96 million (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Stock Comp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coinbase Global | 50.12 Bn | 6.93 Bn | - | 238.34 Mn |
| 2 | PayPal Holdings | 46.45 Bn | 4.68 Bn | - | 275.00 Mn |
| 3 | Block | 44.49 Bn | 15.75 Bn | 3.17 Bn | 259.75 Mn |
| 4 | Iren | 31.49 Bn | 19.08 Bn | 103.89 Mn | 42.90 Mn |
| 5 | Corpay | 25.78 Bn | 15.98 Bn | - | 32.01 Mn |
| 6 | Fiserv | 24.12 Bn | 20.82 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 117.00 Mn |
| 7 | Global Payments | 22.15 Bn | 588.57 Mn | 2.03 Bn | 35.71 Mn |
| 8 | Bitmine Immersion Technologies | 15.50 Bn | 12.88 Bn | 40.81 Mn | 13.25 Mn |
| 9 | Guidewire Software | 11.68 Bn | 8.25 Bn | 269.68 Mn | 46.78 Mn |
| 10 | Deluxe | 1.08 Bn | 951.90 Mn | 259.60 Mn | 6.50 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 6.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 6.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 7.31 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 5.96 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 6.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 5.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 4.93 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 4.84 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 5.01 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 5.12 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 4.61 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.54 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 5.48 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 5.87 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 4.91 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 5.73 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 4.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 8.14 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 7.68 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 7.43 Mn |
Deluxe Share-based Compensation 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=share-based-compensation&ticker=DLX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "share-based-compensation", "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=share-based-compensation&ticker=DLX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();