Growth Metrics

Deluxe (DLX) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2026)

Deluxe posted quarterly Times Interest Earned of $2.59 for Q1 2026, up 68.67% year-on-year from $1.54 in Q1 2025, and up 58.98% on a QoQ basis from $1.63 in Q4 2025.

Deluxe (DLX) has 18 years of Times Interest Earned data on file, last reported at $2.59 in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Times Interest Earned rose 68.67% year-over-year to $2.59; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $2.16 (up 36.54% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $1.9, up 22.2% from the prior year.
  • Times Interest Earned for Q1 2026 stood at $2.59, up from $1.63 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Times Interest Earned topped out at $2.59 in Q1 2026 and bottomed at $0.67 in Q3 2023.
  • The 5-year median for Times Interest Earned is $1.61 (2023), against an average of $1.7.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Times Interest Earned plunged 80.91%; it then surged 106.52% in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Times Interest Earned shows it stood at $1.57 in 2022, then grew by 2.92% to $1.61 in 2023, then fell by 9.81% to $1.45 in 2024, then increased by 12.14% to $1.63 in 2025, then surged by 58.98% to $2.59 in 2026.
  • The last three Times Interest Earned figures came in at $2.59 (Q1 2026), $1.63 (Q4 2025), and $2.48 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Times Interest Earned (Qtr)
1 Honeywell International 149.73 Bn 138.42 Bn 3.54 Bn 4.88
2 3M 79.89 Bn 75.79 Bn 2.46 Bn -
3 Valmont Industries 10.28 Bn 10.12 Bn 316.88 Mn 16.54
4 Seaboard 5.00 Bn 3.86 Bn 217.00 Mn 9.60
5 Otter Tail 3.50 Bn 3.10 Bn 239.49 Mn 6.75
6 Tetra Technologies 1.39 Bn 1.39 Bn 38.23 Mn 3.96
7 Deluxe 1.11 Bn 1.08 Bn 279.40 Mn 2.59
8 Matthews International 838.50 Mn 802.41 Mn 101.98 Mn -0.32
9 Compass Diversified Holdings 825.34 Mn 892.99 Mn 189.36 Mn -
10 Falcon's Beyond Global 575.98 Mn 586.01 Mn - -7.27

Historic Data

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DateValue
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 0.67
Jun 30, 2023 1.70
Mar 31, 2023 1.14
Dec 31, 2022 1.57
Sep 30, 2022 1.75
Jun 30, 2022 2.42
Mar 31, 2022 1.52
Dec 31, 2021 2.17
Sep 30, 2021 1.69
Jun 30, 2021 2.77
Mar 31, 2021 7.96
Dec 31, 2020 7.49
Sep 30, 2020 8.74
Jun 30, 2020 3.94
Mar 31, 2020 -8.69
Dec 31, 2019 4.96
Sep 30, 2019 -39.11
Jun 30, 2019 5.61
Mar 31, 2019 6.86
Dec 31, 2018 9.56
Sep 30, 2018 -2.39
Jun 30, 2018 13.51
Mar 31, 2018 15.72
Dec 31, 2017 17.61
Sep 30, 2017 9.35
Jun 30, 2017 17.65
Mar 31, 2017 17.60
Dec 31, 2016 12.96
Sep 30, 2016 19.01
Jun 30, 2016 17.55
Mar 31, 2016 17.67
Dec 31, 2015 18.24
Sep 30, 2015 20.37
Jun 30, 2015 20.11
Mar 31, 2015 13.09
Dec 31, 2014 3.14
Sep 30, 2014 8.01
Jun 30, 2014 8.91
Mar 31, 2014 8.45
Dec 31, 2013 8.13
Sep 30, 2013 8.25
Jun 30, 2013 8.62
Mar 31, 2013 8.20
Dec 31, 2012 6.53
Sep 30, 2012 6.11
Jun 30, 2012 6.48
Mar 31, 2012 6.67
Dec 31, 2011 6.23
Sep 30, 2011 5.55
Jun 30, 2011 5.31
Mar 31, 2011 5.60
Dec 31, 2010 5.58
Sep 30, 2010 7.90
Jun 30, 2010 5.49
Dec 31, 2009 5.19
Sep 30, 2009 4.75
Jun 30, 2009 4.57