Growth Metrics

Deluxe (DLX) Tax Rate (2016 - 2026)

Deluxe filings provide 17 years of Tax Rate readings, the most recent being 42.89% for Q4 2025.

  • On a quarterly basis, Tax Rate rose 2296.0% to 42.89% in Q4 2025 year-over-year; TTM through Dec 2025 was 30.98%, a 13.0% increase, with the full-year FY2025 number at 30.98%, up 13.0% from a year prior.
  • Tax Rate hit 42.89% in Q4 2025 for Deluxe, up from 28.48% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Tax Rate ranged from a high of 57.49% in Q1 2023 to a low of 32.23% in Q4 2022.
  • Median Tax Rate over the past 5 years was 28.98% (2025), compared with a mean of 27.82%.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Tax Rate: plummeted -7496bps in 2022 and later surged 5499bps in 2023.
  • Deluxe's Tax Rate stood at 42.73% in 2021, then crashed by -175bps to 32.23% in 2022, then surged by 171bps to 22.76% in 2023, then fell by -12bps to 19.93% in 2024, then skyrocketed by 115bps to 42.89% in 2025.
  • The last three reported values for Tax Rate were 42.89% (Q4 2025), 28.48% (Q3 2025), and 29.2% (Q2 2025) per Business Quant data.