DELUXE CORP (DLX) Deluxe Corporation offers a wide array of technology-driven services tailored for large enterprises, small businesses, and financial institutions across a global footprint that includes the United States, Canada, Australia, South America, and Europe. The company's operations are strategically divided into four main segments: Payments, Cloud Solutions, Promotional Solutions, and Checks. Payments: This segment provides comprehensive treasury management solutions, including services for remittance and lockbox processing, remote deposit capture, efficient receivables management, diverse payment processing, and paperless treasury systems. It also facilitates secure payment exchanges and offers vital fraud and security protection. Cloud Solutions: Through this division, Deluxe delivers services such as website hosting and design, sophisticated data-driven marketing strategies, and a suite of hosted offerings. These encompass tools for digital customer engagement, professional logo design, profitability reporting specifically for financial institutions, and support for business incorporation. Promotional Solutions: Here, the company supplies custom business forms, related accessories, distinct advertising specialty items, branded promotional apparel, and retail packaging services. Checks: This segment continues to produce and supply both personal and business-oriented printed checks. Originally established in 1915 as Deluxe Check Printers, Incorporated, the company officially rebranded as Deluxe Corporation in 1988. Its corporate headquarters are located in Shoreview, Minnesota.
Sector: Blankbooks, Looseleaf Binders & Bookbindg & Relatd Work
Industry: Specialty Business Services
Deluxe Corporation NYSE:DLX Communication Services · Advertising Agencies
Mkt Cap $1.07B
Div Yield 5.15%
AH Close $23.32 +0.00% vs close
AH Close $23.32 +0.00% vs close
Mkt Cap $1.07B
Div Yield 5.15%
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Press Release
Deluxe to Report Third Quarter 2026 Results on November 4, 2026
Deluxe will report third quarter 2026 financial results after market close on Wednesday, November 4, 2026.
Management will host an open-access conference call the same day at 5:00 p.m. ET, with a webcast and replay available through November 11.
The release contains no results or guidance; it is a scheduling notice only.
• 4d ago AI analysis › SEC Filing ⚠ 2
DLX: 8-K/A · periodic report
Deluxe Corporation filed this 8-K/A to complete the Item 9.01 financial disclosures from its original 8-K announcing the acquisition of Celero Commerce, which closed July 31, 2026 for approximately $625 million in cash plus adjustments.
The filing includes Celero's audited financials showing FY2025 revenue of $198.8 million and a net loss of $5.7 million, as well as H1 2026 revenue of $99.1 million with a $2.8 million net loss. Celero carries substantial debt — roughly $336 million outstanding at 8.68% — and paid large distributions to its LLR-affiliated members before the sale.
Pro forma combined figures show FY2025 revenue of $2.33 billion and net income of $36.6 million attributable to Deluxe, with pro forma interest expense rising to $151.8 million, illustrating the earnings drag from the debt-financed acquisition.
SEC 8-K/A • 9d ago Press Release
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prnewswire.com • 1mo ago SEC Filing ⚠ 5
DLX: 10-Q · periodic report
Deluxe Corporation reported Q2 2026 revenue of $499.3 million, down 4.2% year over year, with net income of $19.2 million and diluted EPS of $0.41. First-half revenue fell 1.9% to $1,037.4 million, though net income rose 50.7% to $55.0 million on cost management, a $5.1 million divestiture gain, and lower interest expense.
The company completed its $625.0 million all-cash acquisition of payments provider Celero Commerce on July 31, 2026, funded through an amended credit agreement consisting of an $800.0 million term loan and $400.0 million revolver maturing in 2031. The amendment relaxed leverage covenants to 4.75x through mid-2027 and added $600.0 million of interest rate swaps at a fixed 4.1%.
Growth businesses carried the period: Merchant Services, B2B Payments, and Data Solutions collectively grew first-half revenue 11.1% with adjusted EBITDA up 14.6%, while Print revenue fell 13.0% on secular check declines and the Safeguard divestiture. First-half adjusted EBITDA rose to $226.7 million with margin improving to 21.9% from 19.5%.
Liquidity remains adequate with $34.9 million in cash, $384.3 million of revolver availability, and first-half free cash flow of $85.9 million, up $33.8 million year over year. Management guided full-year 2026 capital expenditures to $100-110 million and the board continues paying a $0.30 quarterly dividend.
SEC 10-Q • 2mo ago AI analysis › Press Release
Deluxe Corporation Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results Available on Company’s Website
Deluxe announced that its second quarter 2026 financial results are now available on the company's Investor Relations website and will be furnished via Form 8-K.
The company will host a conference call at 5:00 p.m. ET to discuss the results, with webcast and dial-in access available to investors.
According to the company boilerplate, Deluxe processes more than $2 trillion in annual payment volume across its Payments and Data solutions.
• 2mo ago AI analysis › SEC Filing ● Major ⚠ 3
DLX: 8-K · acquisition merger
Deluxe Corporation completed its acquisition of Celero Commerce for approximately $625 million in cash, effectively expanding its payment and commerce solutions portfolio. The transaction was financed through a combination of a new $800 million term loan and a draw on a new $400 million revolving credit facility.
To support the acquisition, the company entered into a Second Amended and Restated Credit Agreement with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. as administrative agent. The agreement establishes a total capacity of $1.2 billion in senior secured credit facilities, maturing on July 31, 2031.
The credit facilities include interest rates based on SOFR or an alternate base rate, with margins varying based on the company's leverage ratio. Proceeds from the term loan and revolver were used specifically to fund the Celero acquisition and pay related transaction expenses.
SEC 8-K • 2mo ago AI analysis › Press Release ● Major
Deluxe Closes Transformative Acquisition of Celero Commerce
Deluxe has closed its acquisition of Celero Commerce, a strategic move expected to position the company as a top 10 non-bank merchant acquirer.
The transaction adds over 55,000 merchant relationships and 130 bank partners, targeting more than $70 billion in annual gross transaction volume on the combined platform.
Management expects the deal to be accretive to adjusted EPS in the first full year, supported by more than $15 million in identified cost synergies.
• 2mo ago AI analysis › Press Release
Deluxe to Report Second Quarter 2026 Results on August 5, 2026
Deluxe announced it will report second quarter 2026 financial results after market close on August 5, 2026.
Management will host an open-access conference call at 5:00 p.m. ET on the same day to discuss the results.
An audio webcast and replay will be available on the company's investor relations website.
• 3mo ago AI analysis › Press Release
Deluxe Merchant Services Wins National Call Center Award of Distinction
Deluxe Merchant Services has received the 2026 Call Center Award of Distinction from the Association of TeleServices International, marking the 14th consecutive year the division has been honored.
The customer care team operates 24/7 with an average agent tenure of 36 months and fields approximately 15,000 calls per month.
Deluxe processes more than $2 trillion in annual payment volume through its platforms supporting small businesses and financial institutions.
• 3mo ago AI analysis › SEC Filing ⚠ 4
DLX: 8-K · acquisition merger
Deluxe Corporation has agreed to acquire Celero Intermediate Holdings LLC for approximately $625 million in cash, a move aimed at expanding its presence in the merchant services and integrated payments market. The transaction consists of a merger between Deluxe’s subsidiary, Calypso Merger Sub LLC, and Celero, with Celero surviving as a wholly-owned subsidiary. The deal is expected to close in the third quarter of 2026, subject to customary closing conditions including regulatory approvals under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act.
To finance the acquisition, Deluxe plans to utilize a combination of cash on hand and a new debt financing commitment from lenders, though the Purchase Agreement does not include a financing contingency. The company will also establish several escrow accounts totaling $9.325 million to cover adjustments, indemnification, and specific contingent payments related to prior transactions. The aggregate purchase price will be adjusted at closing based on Celero’s net working capital, cash, and debt levels compared to a pre-agreed target.
Despite the strategic benefits, the filing highlights typical acquisition risks, including the potential inability to realize expected synergies, challenges in integrating Celero’s operations, and the impact of the new debt on Deluxe’s financial position. The transaction also includes provisions for earnout payments of $1.5 million in both 2026 and 2027, contingent on the performance of certain acquired assets, adding to the complexity of the deal structure.
SEC 8-K • 4mo ago AI analysis › Press Release ● Critical ⚠ 1
Deluxe to Acquire Celero Commerce, Accelerating Transformation Toward Payments and Data Solutions Scale
Deluxe (DLX) announced a definitive agreement to acquire Celero Commerce for $625 million in cash, accelerating its transformation toward higher-growth payments and data solutions.
The transaction is expected to be accretive to adjusted EPS in the first year post-closing and increase the combined Payments and Data revenue mix to 57% on a pro forma basis.
Financing includes a $375 million Term Loan A, with the company projecting $15 million in cost synergies and a clear path to reduce net leverage below 3.0x within 24 months.
• 4mo ago AI analysis › Press Release
Deluxe to Power Payment Solutions for Dollar Bank's Business Customers
Deluxe announced a merchant services partnership with Dollar Bank, the largest independent mutual bank in the United States.
The deal leverages Deluxe’s cloud infrastructure and data capabilities to enhance payment acceptance options for Dollar Bank’s business clients.
This expands Deluxe’s presence in the community bank space, aligning with its strategy to serve financial institutions and their small-business customers.
• 5mo ago AI analysis › Press Release
Deluxe Corporation First Quarter 2026 Financial Results Available on Company’s Website
Deluxe announced that its first quarter 2026 financial results are now available on the company's Investor Relations website and have been furnished to the SEC via Form 8-K.
The company will host an open-access conference call at 8:30 a.m. ET to discuss the results.
Deluxe describes itself as a Payments and Data company, processing more than $2 trillion in annual payment volume for its clients.
• 5mo ago AI analysis › Press Release
Deluxe and MRI Software Partner to Enhance Payment Capabilities for Property Management Companies
Deluxe has entered a strategic partnership with MRI Software to serve as the official processing partner for its rent payment solution, targeting MRI's base of over 45,000 global clients.
The integration of the Deluxe Payments Platform with MRI RentPayment enables property managers to process ACH and card transactions via a single API, offering same-day processing and simplified reconciliation.
This move leverages MRI's extensive network across 170 countries to drive transaction volume for Deluxe's merchant services division.
• 5mo ago AI analysis › Press Release
Deluxe to Report First Quarter 2026 Results on May 6, 2026
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