Deluxe Corporation

NYSE:DLX USA Conglomerates
Market Cap
$1.21 Billion
Market Cap Rank
#6678 Global
#3704 in USA
Share Price
$26.92
Change (1 day)
+0.30%
52-Week Range
$13.64 - $28.47
All Time High
$58.06
About

Deluxe Corporation provides technology-enabled solutions to small and medium-sized businesses, and financial institutions in the United States and Canada. The company operates through four segments: Merchant Services, B2B Payments, Data Solutions, and Print. It offers credit and debit card authorization and payment systems; processing services to small and medium-sized retail and service business… Read more

Deluxe Corporation (DLX) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of December 2025: $680.70 Million USD

Based on the latest financial reports, Deluxe Corporation (DLX) has net assets worth $680.70 Million USD as of December 2025.

Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets ($2.86 Billion) and total liabilities ($2.18 Billion). This figure indicates the residual interest in the assets after deducting liabilities, essentially showing what would remain for shareholders if all assets were liquidated and all debts paid off.

Key Net Assets Metrics

Metric Value
Current Net Assets $680.70 Million
% of Total Assets 23.77%
Annual Growth Rate 1.65%
5-Year Change 18.47%
10-Year Change -22.74%
Growth Volatility 99.36

Deluxe Corporation - Net Assets Trend (1985–2025)

This chart illustrates how Deluxe Corporation's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by net assets.

Annual Net Assets for Deluxe Corporation (1985–2025)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Deluxe Corporation from 1985 to 2025.

Year Net Assets Change
2025-12-31 $680.70 Million +9.63%
2024-12-31 $620.92 Million +2.70%
2023-12-31 $604.62 Million +0.06%
2022-12-31 $604.22 Million +5.16%
2021-12-31 $574.60 Million +11.92%
2020-12-31 $513.39 Million -10.07%
2019-12-31 $570.86 Million -38.06%
2018-12-31 $921.70 Million -9.19%
2017-12-31 $1.01 Billion +15.21%
2016-12-31 $881.00 Million +18.24%
2015-12-31 $745.10 Million +15.07%
2014-12-31 $647.50 Million +17.62%
2013-12-31 $550.50 Million +27.17%
2012-12-31 $432.90 Million +43.01%
2011-12-31 $302.70 Million +33.82%
2010-12-31 $226.20 Million +93.00%
2009-12-31 $117.20 Million +120.72%
2008-12-31 $53.10 Million +29.18%
2007-12-31 $41.11 Million +162.59%
2006-12-31 $-65.67 Million +19.94%
2005-12-31 $-82.03 Million +54.04%
2004-12-31 $-178.49 Million +40.12%
2003-12-31 $-298.08 Million -563.47%
2002-12-31 $64.32 Million -18.18%
2001-12-31 $78.61 Million -70.09%
2000-12-31 $262.81 Million -37.02%
1999-12-31 $417.30 Million -31.47%
1998-12-31 $608.90 Million -0.21%
1997-12-31 $610.20 Million -14.41%
1996-12-31 $712.90 Million -8.65%
1995-12-31 $780.40 Million -4.17%
1994-12-31 $814.40 Million +1.65%
1993-12-31 $801.20 Million -3.45%
1992-12-31 $829.80 Million +10.94%
1991-12-31 $748.00 Million +10.68%
1990-12-31 $675.80 Million +7.17%
1989-12-31 $630.60 Million +11.08%
1988-12-31 $567.70 Million +15.67%
1987-12-31 $490.80 Million +18.81%
1986-12-31 $413.10 Million +16.66%
1985-12-31 $354.10 Million --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Deluxe Corporation's total equity over time. Equity components include common stock, retained earnings, additional paid-in capital, and other elements.

Equity Composition Insights

  • Retained earnings have grown by 65.7% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2025)

Component Amount Percentage
Retained Earnings $515.90 Million 75.45%
Common Stock $45.00 Million 6.58%
Other Comprehensive Income $-18.50 Million -2.71%
Other Components $141.40 Million 20.68%
Total Equity $683.80 Million 100.00%

Deluxe Corporation Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of Deluxe Corporation ranked by their market capitalization.

Equity Growth Attribution

This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Deluxe Corporation's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 620,752,000 to 683,800,000, a change of 63,048,000 (10.2%).
  • Net income of 85,200,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Dividend payments of 55,200,000 reduced retained earnings.
  • Other comprehensive income increased equity by 11,416,000.
  • Other factors increased equity by 21,632,000.

Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income $85.20 Million +12.46%
Dividends Paid $55.20 Million -8.07%
Other Comprehensive Income $11.42 Million +1.67%
Other Changes $21.63 Million +3.16%
Total Change $- 10.16%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Deluxe Corporation's book value (net assets) with its market value over time. The relationship between these values can provide insights into investor sentiment and company valuation.

Valuation Insights

  • Current price-to-book ratio: 1.79x
  • The company is trading above its book value, indicating the market recognizes value beyond its reported assets.
  • The price-to-book ratio has decreased from 6.49x to 1.79x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
1985-12-31 $4.15 $26.92 x
1986-12-31 $4.84 $26.92 x
1987-12-31 $5.75 $26.92 x
1988-12-31 $6.65 $26.92 x
1989-12-31 $7.40 $26.92 x
1990-12-31 $7.97 $26.92 x
1991-12-31 $8.92 $26.92 x
1992-12-31 $9.86 $26.92 x
1993-12-31 $9.66 $26.92 x
1994-12-31 $9.85 $26.92 x
1995-12-31 $9.49 $26.92 x
1996-12-31 $8.60 $26.92 x
1997-12-31 $7.51 $26.92 x
1998-12-31 $7.53 $26.92 x
1999-12-31 $5.42 $26.92 x
2000-12-31 $3.64 $26.92 x
2001-12-31 $1.14 $26.92 x
2002-12-31 $1.01 $26.92 x
2003-12-31 $-5.40 $26.92 x
2004-12-31 $-3.53 $26.92 x
2005-12-31 $-1.61 $26.92 x
2006-12-31 $-1.28 $26.92 x
2007-12-31 $0.79 $26.92 x
2008-12-31 $1.03 $26.92 x
2009-12-31 $2.30 $26.92 x
2010-12-31 $4.41 $26.92 x
2011-12-31 $5.89 $26.92 x
2012-12-31 $8.47 $26.92 x
2013-12-31 $10.79 $26.92 x
2014-12-31 $12.87 $26.92 x
2015-12-31 $14.96 $26.92 x
2016-12-31 $17.98 $26.92 x
2017-12-31 $20.97 $26.92 x
2018-12-31 $19.61 $26.92 x
2019-12-31 $13.27 $26.92 x
2020-12-31 $12.18 $26.92 x
2021-12-31 $13.41 $26.92 x
2022-12-31 $13.94 $26.92 x
2023-12-31 $13.78 $26.92 x
2024-12-31 $13.88 $26.92 x
2025-12-31 $15.03 $26.92 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Deluxe Corporation utilizes its equity to generate returns, including Return on Equity (ROE) and its components based on the DuPont analysis framework.

Capital Efficiency Insights

  • Current Return on Equity (ROE): 12.46%
  • The company shows good efficiency in utilizing shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 3.99%
  • • Asset Turnover: 0.74x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 4.19x
  • Recent ROE (12.46%) is below the historical average (47.02%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
1985 29.43% 13.63% 1.47x 1.47x $68.79 Million
1986 29.31% 13.97% 1.31x 1.60x $79.79 Million
1987 30.26% 15.66% 1.09x 1.77x $99.42 Million
1988 25.26% 11.99% 1.52x 1.38x $86.63 Million
1989 24.20% 11.60% 1.55x 1.34x $89.54 Million
1990 25.48% 12.18% 1.53x 1.37x $104.62 Million
1991 24.45% 12.40% 1.34x 1.47x $108.10 Million
1992 24.44% 13.22% 1.28x 1.45x $119.82 Million
1993 17.71% 8.97% 1.26x 1.56x $61.78 Million
1994 17.30% 8.06% 1.39x 1.54x $59.46 Million
1995 11.15% 4.68% 1.43x 1.66x $8.96 Million
1996 9.19% 3.46% 1.61x 1.65x $-5.79 Million
1997 7.33% 2.33% 1.67x 1.88x $-16.32 Million
1998 23.88% 7.53% 1.61x 1.98x $84.51 Million
1999 48.65% 12.30% 1.66x 2.38x $161.27 Million
2000 61.62% 12.82% 1.94x 2.47x $135.66 Million
2001 236.50% 14.54% 2.38x 6.84x $178.04 Million
2002 333.16% 16.69% 1.92x 10.40x $207.84 Million
2003 0.00% 15.50% 2.21x 0.00x $222.28 Million
2004 0.00% 12.63% 1.05x 0.00x $215.84 Million
2005 0.00% 9.18% 1.20x 0.00x $165.72 Million
2006 0.00% 6.16% 1.29x 0.00x $107.52 Million
2007 349.13% 8.93% 1.33x 29.45x $139.40 Million
2008 191.34% 6.92% 1.21x 22.94x $96.29 Million
2009 84.81% 7.39% 1.11x 10.33x $87.68 Million
2010 67.47% 10.88% 1.07x 5.79x $130.00 Million
2011 47.77% 10.20% 1.02x 4.59x $114.33 Million
2012 39.39% 11.25% 1.07x 3.26x $127.21 Million
2013 33.91% 11.78% 1.01x 2.85x $131.65 Million
2014 30.86% 11.93% 0.99x 2.61x $135.05 Million
2015 29.34% 12.33% 0.96x 2.48x $144.09 Million
2016 26.04% 12.41% 0.85x 2.48x $141.30 Million
2017 22.68% 11.71% 0.89x 2.18x $128.70 Million
2018 16.91% 7.80% 0.87x 2.50x $63.73 Million
2019 -39.20% -11.14% 1.03x 3.40x $-280.87 Million
2020 1.02% 0.29% 0.97x 3.59x $-46.08 Million
2021 10.91% 3.10% 0.66x 5.35x $5.20 Million
2022 10.83% 2.92% 0.73x 5.10x $5.01 Million
2023 4.32% 1.19% 0.71x 5.10x $-34.29 Million
2024 8.51% 2.49% 0.75x 4.56x $-9.27 Million
2025 12.46% 3.99% 0.74x 4.19x $16.82 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares Deluxe Corporation's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Conglomerates industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Conglomerates
  • Average net assets among peers: $104,908,722,791
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -580.34%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
Deluxe Corporation (DLX) $680.70 Million 29.43% 3.21x $1.18 Billion
American Biltrite Inc (ABLT) $54.10 Million 22.74% 0.53x $786.16K
Agro Capital Management Corp (ACMB) $-7.15 Million 0.00% 0.00x $1.01 Million
African Discovery Group Inc (AFDG) $54.66K -5848.93% 8.34x $87.96
Asahi Kaisei Corp (AHKSY) $824.45 Billion 6.51% 1.18x $14.57 Billion
Ai Holdings Corporation (AIHZF) $80.51 Billion 19.48% 0.17x $516.06 Million
Air T Inc (AIRT) $21.31 Million -34.15% 5.60x $21.25 Million
Alliance Global Group Inc (ALGGY) $144.01 Billion 9.65% 0.89x $1.28 Billion
Alpine 4 Holdings Inc (ALPP) $-3.86 Million 0.00% 0.00x $13.53K
Alaska Power & Telephone Company (APTL) $48.02 Million 21.25% 1.61x $538.24K
Alliance Recovery Corporation (ARVY) $-1.81 Million 0.00% 0.00x $26.21