Deluxe (DLX) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026)
Deluxe's (DLX) quarterly Tax Rate came in at 23.18% in Q1 2026, down 429.0% YoY from 7.04% in Q1 2025, and down 45.96% on a QoQ basis from 42.89% in Q4 2025.
Deluxe (DLX) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Deluxe (DLX) has 18 years of Tax Rate data on file, last reported at 23.18% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Tax Rate fell 429.0% year-over-year to 23.18% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 29.01% (down 42.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 30.98%, up 13.0% from the prior year.
- Tax Rate slipped to 23.18% in Q1 2026, from 42.89% 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.
- A 5-year average of 26.27% and a median of 28.76% in 2023 frame the typical range for Tax Rate.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Tax Rate tumbled 7496 bps — and 2023, when it soared 5499 bps.
- Tracing DLX's Tax Rate over 5 years: stood at 32.23% in 2022, then soared by 171 bps to 22.76% in 2023, then dropped by 12 bps to 19.93% in 2024, then surged by 115 bps to 42.89% in 2025, then slumped by 46 bps to 23.18% in 2026.
- The last three Tax Rate figures came in at 23.18% (Q1 2026), 42.89% (Q4 2025), and 28.48% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Tax Rate (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3M | 93.47 Bn | 90.14 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 16.34% |
| 2 | Honeywell International | 69.06 Bn | 59.87 Bn | 3.65 Bn | 20.96% |
| 3 | Valmont Industries | 9.38 Bn | 9.24 Bn | 340.82 Mn | 25.84% |
| 4 | Brookfield Business | 5.91 Bn | 1.15 Bn | 1.27 Bn | -210.00% |
| 5 | Pampa Energy | 4.35 Bn | 4.35 Bn | 372,128.00 | -27.44% |
| 6 | Seaboard | 4.02 Bn | 2.81 Bn | 221.00 Mn | 25.24% |
| 7 | Otter Tail | 3.81 Bn | 3.46 Bn | 216.33 Mn | 73.70% |
| 8 | Deluxe | 1.09 Bn | 1.05 Bn | 259.60 Mn | 36.21% |
| 9 | Tetra Technologies | 998.69 Mn | 844.11 Mn | 45.71 Mn | 35.43% |
| 10 | Compass Diversified Holdings | 771.93 Mn | 711.18 Mn | 189.36 Mn | -29.72% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 36.21% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 36.21% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 36.21% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 23.18% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 23.18% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 23.18% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 42.89% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 42.89% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 42.89% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 28.48% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 28.48% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 28.48% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 29.20% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 29.20% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 29.20% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 27.46% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 27.46% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 27.46% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 19.93% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 19.93% |