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DLX Earnings

Deluxe Corp
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18.900
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Earning Analysis

Welcome to our in-depth analysis of Deluxe Corp(DLX) earnings, offering investors a detailed look into the company’s financial performance, revenue trends, earnings per share (EPS), and market reactions. This page provides a comprehensive overview of Deluxe Corp earnings history, forecasts, and key financial metrics, empowering you with the data needed to make informed investment decisions. Whether you're tracking quarterly results, analyzing earnings surprises, or exploring future projections, our detailed breakdown covers it all.

Earnings Forecast

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Surprise Analysis

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EPS
Revenue
Price Reaction
Fiscal QuarterEarning DateTimeEstimateActualSurprise%EstimateActualSurprise%1D5D
FY2025Q22025-08-06After Hours0.750.88+17.33526.93M521.30M-1.07+19.84-
FY2025Q12025-04-30After Hours0.590.75+27.12525.43M536.50M+2.11+1.03+4.32
FY2024Q42025-02-05After Hours0.730.84+15.07534.03M520.50M-2.53-11.34-18.60
FY2024Q22024-07-31-0.570.78+36.84537.90M537.80M-0.02+1.50-18.44
FY2024Q12024-05-01-0.600.67+11.67526.31M535.00M+1.65+0.71+12.20
FY2023Q42024-02-01-0.620.72+16.13537.80M537.40M-0.07+7.93+7.83
FY2023Q32023-11-02-0.610.71+16.39537.33M537.80M+0.09+8.77+11.43
FY2023Q22023-08-03-0.510.83+62.75547.93M571.70M+4.34+6.82+9.78
-2023-05-04-0.570.70+22.81----2.68+3.67

DLX Earnings Analysis

Our earnings analysis provides a granular look at the company’s performance across recent fiscal quarters, highlighting key metrics such as revenue, EPS, and operating margins. By examining actual results against analyst estimates, we uncover trends and surprises that drive stock price movements, offering valuable insights for both short-term traders and long-term investors.
In the most recent quarter, Deluxe Corp reported performance for FY2025Q2, announced on 2025-08-06. The company achieved an EPS of 0.88, compared to analyst estimates of 0.75 by 17.33% . Revenue for the quarter reached 521.30M compared to expectations of 526.93M by -1.07% .
The stock price reacted with a 19.84% one-day change and a % five-day change following the earnings release. These movements reflect market reaction in Deluxe Corp growth trajectory and strategic initiatives.

DLX Earnings Forecast

Looking ahead, Deluxe Corp(DLX) remains a focal point for investors seeking growth opportunities. Analyst forecasts for 2025/Q3 project quarter revenue of 526.50M and an EPS of 0.90.
However, recent estimate revisions provide additional context. Over the past three months, revenue estimates for FY2025 have been No Change by 0%, while EPS estimates have been No Change by 0%. For the upcoming Q3 2025, revenue estimates have been adjusted Revise Downward by -0.22% . These revisions correlate with a 16.67% change in stock price over the same period, suggesting potential buying opportunities for investors who believe in Deluxe Corp long-term fundamentals.
The relationship between earnings forecast revisions and stock price movements is critical for investors. Positive revisions in revenue or EPS often signal strengthening fundamentals, making temporary price dips attractive entry points. Conversely, downward revisions may reflect short-term challenges.

Estimate Revision

The chart shows the correlation between DLX's stock price and earnings forecast revisions. Positive revisions in Revenue or EPS often strengthen the stock's fundamentals, making price dips potential buying opportunities.
Revenue Estimates for FY2025
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-0.22%
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+16.67%
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Annual FY 2025
Currency: USD
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Revenue Estimate-Annual FY 2025:2.11B
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EPS Estimate-Annual FY 2025:3.30
Stock Price18.90

DLX Revenue and EPS Performance: A Historical Perspective

Deluxe Corp revenue and earnings per share (EPS) performance over recent quarters provides a clear picture of its financial health. Below is a detailed breakdown of the company’s earnings history, showcasing actual results, analyst estimates, and surprise percentages for key fiscal quarters:
FY2025Q2 (2025-08-06,After Hours):
EPS: 0.88 (Actual) vs.0.75 (Estimate) (17.33%)
Revenue: 521.30M (Actual) vs. 526.93M (Estimate) (-1.07%)
Price Reaction: 19.84%(1-Day), %(5-Day)
FY2025Q1 (2025-04-30,After Hours):
EPS: 0.75 (Actual) vs.0.59 (Estimate) (27.12%)
Revenue: 536.50M (Actual) vs. 525.43M (Estimate) (2.11%)
Price Reaction: 1.03%(1-Day), 4.32%(5-Day)
FY2024Q4 (2025-02-05,After Hours):
EPS: 0.84 (Actual) vs.0.73 (Estimate) (15.07%)
Revenue: 520.50M (Actual) vs. 534.03M (Estimate) (-2.53%)
Price Reaction: -11.34%(1-Day), -18.60%(5-Day)
Earnings Reaction
The chart below shows how DLX performed 10 days before and after its earnings report, based on data from the past quarters. Typically, DLX sees a +0.13% change in stock price 10 days leading up to the earnings, and a +2.52% change 10 days following the report. On the earnings day itself, the stock moves by +1.64%. This data can give you a slight idea of what to expect for the next quarter's release.
For example, in JUN/2025, the stock changed 19.84% on the day following the earnings release and then changed by 17.90% over the next 10 days. These patterns provide investors with valuable insights into potential price movements and help inform trading strategies around earnings events.

Transcript Summary

Deluxe Corp (DLX) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Summary
Positive
2025-08-06
The earnings call reveals strong financial performance with positive growth in key segments like Data Solutions and Merchant Services. The company's strategic partnerships and acquisitions, such as Check Match, are expected to drive future growth. Despite a decline in the Print segment, overall profitability and cash flow have improved significantly. The Q&A session highlights management's confidence and strategic focus, with no significant negative trends reported. The positive sentiment is reinforced by optimistic guidance and execution on strategic initiatives, suggesting a likely positive stock price movement in the short term.
Deluxe Corp (DLX) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Summary
Neutral
2025-04-30
The earnings call reflects a mixed sentiment: financial performance shows modest improvement with revenue and EBITDA growth, but guidance indicates flat to slight growth, and uncertainties in the economic environment persist. The Q&A highlights potential growth in the Merchant business and partnerships, yet there's concern over legacy product demand. Dividend consistency and debt reduction are positives, but the overall outlook remains cautious, leading to a neutral sentiment.
Deluxe Corp (DLX) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Summary
Neutral
2025-04-30
The earnings call summary indicates stable financial performance with a slight revenue increase and EBITDA improvement. However, guidance shows potential revenue decline, and there are risks in the Print segment and tariff exposure. The Q&A reveals strong growth in the data segment and partnerships, yet concerns over economic disruptions and unclear management responses persist. The dividend remains steady, and debt reduction is progressing. Overall, the mixed signals and moderate financial results suggest a neutral stock price movement in the next two weeks.
Deluxe Corp (DLX) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Summary
Positive
2025-02-05
The earnings call reflects a positive sentiment due to strong financial metrics, including improved GAAP net income, adjusted EBITDA, and free cash flow. The NorthStar program's benefits are evident, and debt reduction efforts are commendable. Despite some segment declines, the overall growth in key areas like merchant services and data segment is promising. The Q&A section highlights confidence in achieving future goals, with no significant risks identified. The consistent dividend payment further supports a positive outlook.
Deluxe Corporation (DLX) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Summary
Neutral
2024-11-07
The earnings call presents a mixed picture. Financial performance shows modest growth in adjusted EBITDA and EPS, but revenue is slightly declining. Guidance is cautious, reflecting economic uncertainties and competitive pressures. The Q&A section reveals management's reluctance to provide clear future revenue growth figures, which may concern investors. Positive aspects include debt reduction and dividend maintenance. Considering these factors, along with the lack of market cap data, the stock price is likely to remain stable, leading to a neutral prediction (-2% to 2%).
Deluxe Corporation (DLX) Q2 2024 Earnings Call Summary
Neutral
2024-08-01
The earnings call reveals mixed results: strong growth in Merchant Services and Data Solutions, but declines in B2B Payments and Print. The guidance is cautious with revenue growth projected flat to 2%, and pressures in consumer spending are noted. Positive aspects include improved free cash flow and adjusted EBITDA margins. However, the Q&A highlights concerns about consumer stress affecting Merchant Services and unclear management responses. The overall sentiment is neutral, with no new partnerships or major catalysts to drive a strong positive or negative movement.

FAQ

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What were the key highlights of DLX’s latest earnings report for FY2025Q2?

DLX reported its FY2025Q2 earnings on 2025-08-06, showcasing a revenue of 521.30M against an estimate of 526.93M, resulting in a -1.07% surprise. The EPS was 0.88, surpassing the expected 0.75 by 17.33% . The stock experienced a 19.84% price change on the earnings day and a 0% change over the next five days, reflecting market reactions to the results.
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How did DLX’s stock price react after the FY2025Q2 earnings release?

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What are the revenue and EPS estimates for DLX for 2025/Q3?

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How does DLX’s stock price correlate with earnings forecast revisions?

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What should investors expect from DLX’s next earnings report?

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What is the sentiment in Deluxe Corp (DLX) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Summary?