AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Deluxe (DLX)

Deluxe 2025 net income rises to $85.3 million; sets 2026 outlook

Positive Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

Deluxe reported fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results on January 28, 2026. Full-year net income rose to $85.3 million from $52.9 million, and full-year revenue increased 0.5% to $2.13 billion. The company also issued full-year 2026 guidance for revenue, adjusted EBITDA, adjusted diluted EPS and free cash flow.

Key points

  • Full-year 2025 GAAP diluted EPS was $1.87, versus $1.18 in 2024; comparable adjusted diluted EPS rose 12.6% to $3.67.
  • Fourth-quarter 2025 revenue was $535.3 million, up 2.8%, and net income was $15.1 million, up from $12.6 million.
  • 2026 outlook: revenue of $2.11 to $2.175 billion, adjusted EBITDA of $445 to $470 million, adjusted diluted EPS of $3.90 to $4.30, and free cash flow of approximately $200 million.
  • Board approved a regular quarterly dividend of $0.30 per share, payable February 23, 2026, to holders of record on February 9, 2026.

The filing

CompanyDeluxe (DLX)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJan 28, 2026, 4:16 PM ET
Accession number0000027996-26-000007

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

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