DLX (Deluxe) Gross Profit: $1,109 Mil (TTM As of Jun. 2026)

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DLX Deluxe Corp DLX
68 GF Score
Price $25.01
GF Value $18.76
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Deluxe Gross Profit?

Deluxe DLX -4.14% 68 Gross Profit is $1,109 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates DLX with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of $18.76 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Deluxe's gross profit for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $260 Mil. Deluxe's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $1,109 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Deluxe's gross profit for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $260 Mil. Deluxe's Revenue for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $499 Mil. Therefore, Deluxe's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 51.99%.

Deluxe had a gross margin of 51.99% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Deluxe was 63.88%. The lowest was 52.51%. And the median was 57.73%.

Warning Sign:

Deluxe Corp gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -2.1%.


Deluxe  (NYSE:DLX) Gross Profit Explanation

Warren Buffett believes that firms with excellent long term economics tend to have consistently higher margins.

Durable competitive advantage creates a high Gross Margin % because of the freedom to price in excess of cost. Companies can be categorized by their Gross Margin %

1. Greater than 40% = Durable competitive advantage
2. Less than 40% = Competition eroding margins
3. Less than 20% = no sustainable competitive advantage
Consistency of Gross Margin is key

Deluxe had a gross margin of 51.99% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage


Deluxe Gross Profit Related Terms


Deluxe Gross Profit Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Deluxe's Gross Profit can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Deluxe Gross Profit Chart

Deluxe Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Gross Profit
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1,137.93 1,205.89 1,162.70 1,126.50 1,130.70

Deluxe Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
Gross Profit Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 279.30 291.11 279.28 279.40 259.60

DLX vs TTI, MATW, CODI: Gross Profit Comparison

For the Conglomerates subindustry, Deluxe's Gross Profit, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross Profit 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 Gross Profit vs Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Deluxe's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Deluxe's Gross Profit falls into.


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Deluxe Gross Profit Calculation

Gross Profit is the different between the sale prices and the cost of buying or producing the goods.

Deluxe's Gross Profit for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2025 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=2133.2 - 1002.5
=1,131

Deluxe's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Jun. 2026 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=499.3 - 239.7
=260

Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $1,109 Mil.

Gross Profit is the numerator in the calculation of Gross Margin.

Deluxe's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: Jun. 2026 )=Gross Profit (Q: Jun. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=260 / 499.3
=51.99 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

A positive Gross Profit is only the first step for a company to make a net profit. The gross profit needs to be big enough to also cover related labor, equipment, rental, marketing/advertising, research and development and a lot of other costs in selling the products.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Gross Profit →
What does a Gross Profit of $1,109 Mil mean?
Deluxe (DLX) has a Gross Profit of $1,109 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Gross Profit equals net sales less total cost of goods sold. View historical data on Deluxe and its competitors.
Is Deluxe's Gross Profit too high?
Deluxe's current Gross Profit is $1,109 Mil. 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 Gross Profit compare to TTI and MATW?
Deluxe's Gross Profit of $1,109 Mil 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 Gross Profit for a Conglomerates company?
A good Gross Profit depends on the Conglomerates industry context. However, Gross Profit 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 Gross Profit mean?
A high Gross Profit can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Gross Profit equals net sales less total cost of goods sold. View historical data on Deluxe and its competitors. Deluxe's current Gross Profit is $1,109 Mil. 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 $18.76, compared to a current price of $25.01 — trading 33.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Profit is $1,109 Mil. 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 Gross Profit calculated?
Gross Profit is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Deluxe (DLX), the current Gross Profit is $1,109 Mil 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 33.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $18.76. GuruFocus considers Deluxe to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for DLX:

  • Gross Profit: $1,109 Mil
  • GF Value™: $18.76 vs. price of $25.01 (33.3% 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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