DLX (Deluxe) 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: 13.20% (As of Jun. 2026)

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DLX Deluxe Corp DLX
68 GF Score
Price $25.01
GF Value $18.75
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Deluxe 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate?

Deluxe DLX -4.14% 68 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 13.20% as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates DLX with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of $18.75 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Deluxe's EBITDA per Share for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $2.03.

During the past 12 months, Deluxe's average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 10.70% per year. During the past 3 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 0.90% per year. During the past 5 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 13.20% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average EBITDA per share growth rate.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate of Deluxe was 26.10% per year. The lowest was -26.00% per year. And the median was 5.90% per year.


Deluxe  (NYSE:DLX) 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Explanation

EBITDA per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) per outstanding share of the company's stock.

Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) is what the company earns before it expenses interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization.

5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate gives an overview of the company's growth in operating profitability and is an important factor used in calculating Peter Lynch Fair Value.


Deluxe 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Related Terms


DLX vs TTI, MATW, CODI: 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Comparison

For the Conglomerates subindustry, Deluxe's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Deluxe 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate vs Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Deluxe's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Deluxe's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate falls into.


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Deluxe 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Calculation

This is the 5-year average growth rate of EBITDA per Share. The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average EBITDA per share growth rate.

What does a 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 13.20% mean?
Deluxe (DLX) has a 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 13.20% as of Jun. 2026. 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 5-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for Deluxe and its competitors.
Is Deluxe's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate too high?
Deluxe's current 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 13.20%. Overall, Deluxe has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Deluxe's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate compare to TTI and MATW?
Deluxe's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 13.20% can be compared against companies in the Conglomerates industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate for a Conglomerates company?
A good 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate depends on the Conglomerates industry context. However, 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate mean?
A high 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 5-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for Deluxe and its competitors. Deluxe's current 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 13.20%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Deluxe stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Deluxe (DLX) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $18.75, compared to a current price of $25.01 — trading 33.4% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 13.20%. Deluxe's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate calculated?
5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Deluxe (DLX), the current 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 13.20% as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Deluxe (DLX) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Deluxe stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $25.01 is trading 33.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $18.75. GuruFocus considers Deluxe to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for DLX:

  • 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: 13.20%
  • GF Value™: $18.75 vs. price of $25.01 (33.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 68/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the DLX stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Deluxe Business Description

Other Exchanges DL8:Germany
Address 801 S. Marquette Avenue, Minneapolis, MN, USA, 55402-2807
Deluxe Corp is principally a payments and data company. Its reportable segments are: Merchant Services, B2B Payments, Data Solutions, and Print. Maximum revenue is derived from its Print segment, which provides printed personal and business checks, business essentials, as well as branded promotional, print, apparel, and digital storefront solutions. The Merchant Services segment provides electronic credit and debit card authorization, payment systems, and processing services. The B2B segment offers treasury management solutions, integrated accounts payable disbursements, and fraud and security services, and the Data Solutions segment offers data, analytics, and marketing services, as well as financial institution profitability reporting and business incorporation services.
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