What is the current annual gross margin of DLX?

As of today, DLX annual gross margin is 53.18%

What is 1-year change in DLX annual gross margin?

DLX annual gross margin is down -0.77% year-over-year

What is 3-year change in DLX annual gross margin?

DLX annual gross margin is up +0.08% over the past 3 years

How far is DLX annual gross margin from its all-time high?

DLX annual gross margin is currently -19.56% below its historical high of 66.11% set on December 31, 2002

How does DLX annual gross margin rank versus sector peers?

DLX annual gross margin is higher than 91.58% of companies in Industrials sector

When is DLX next annual earnings release?

The next annual earnings release for DLX is on January 28, 2026

What is the current quarterly gross margin of DLX?

As of today, DLX quarterly gross margin is 53.89%

What is DLX quarterly gross margin most recent change?

DLX quarterly gross margin was up +0.52% on September 30, 2025

What is 1-year change in DLX quarterly gross margin?

DLX quarterly gross margin is up +0.96% year-over-year

How far is DLX quarterly gross margin from its all-time high?

DLX quarterly gross margin is currently -30.70% below its historical high of 77.76% set on December 31, 1998

How does DLX quarterly gross margin rank versus sector peers?

DLX quarterly gross margin is higher than 92.35% of companies in Industrials sector

When is DLX next earnings release?

The next earnings release for DLX is on January 28, 2026

DLX Gross Margin History & Chart Since 1980

Annual Gross Margin

53.18%0.41%-0.77%

December 31, 2024

Summary

Current Value: As of today, DLX annual gross margin is 53.18%, down -0.77% on December 31, 2024
Historical Performance: DLX annual gross margin is up +0.08% over the past 3 years, and down -10.94% over the past 5 years
All-Time High Comparison: DLX annual gross margin is currently -19.56% below its historical high of 66.11% set on December 31, 2002
3-Year Low Comparison: DLX annual gross margin is at its 3-year low
Sector Comparison: DLX annual gross margin is higher than 91.58% of companies in Industrials sector

Gross Margin Chart

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Performance

DLX Performance
Metric	Date	Value	1Y	3Y	5Y	15Y
Annual Gross Margin	Dec 31, 24	53.18%	-0.8%	+0.1%	-10.9%	-15.3%
Quarterly Gross Margin	Sep 30, 25	53.89%	+1.0%	+0.1%	-6.9%	-19.5%
Price	Jan 16, 26	$24.47	+9.4%	+26.1%	-29.6%	+1.0%
PE Ratio	Jan 16, 26	13.41	-29.2%	+4.1%	-92.6%	+64.9%
Annual Revenue	Dec 31, 24	$2.12B	-3.2%	+4.9%	+5.6%	+57.9%
Annual Gross Profit	Dec 31, 24	$1.13B	-4.0%	+5.0%	-5.9%	+33.7%
Annual Operating Margin	Dec 31, 24	-36.49%	-0.2%	-1.4%	-49.0%	-79.8%
Annual Net Margin	Dec 31, 24	2.49%	+109.2%	-19.7%	+125.0%	-66.1%

Gross Margin Highs

DLX Annual Gross Margin Highs Comparison
Period	High	Date	Current
3Y	53.91%	N/A	-1.4%
5Y	57.32%	N/A	-7.2%
All	66.11%	Dec 31, 02	-19.6%

Gross Margin Lows

DLX Annual Gross Margin Lows Comparison
Period	Low	Date	Current
3Y	53.18%	Dec 31, 24	at low
5Y	53.14%	Dec 31, 21	+0.1%
All	33.68%	Dec 1, 80	+57.9%

Gross Margin History

Year	Value	Change
2024	53.18%	-0.8%
2023	53.59%	-0.6%
2022	53.91%	+1.4%
2021	53.14%	-7.3%
2020	57.32%	-4.0%
2019	59.71%	-1.2%
2018	60.45%	-2.9%
2017	62.24%	-2.7%
2016	63.95%	-0.2%
2015	64.05%	+0.3%
2014	63.84%	-1.3%
2013	64.69%	-1.3%
2012	65.57%	+0.4%
2011	65.33%	-0.0%
2010	65.34%	+4.1%
2009	62.79%	+0.6%
2008	62.44%	-2.1%
2007	63.81%	+1.8%
2006	62.67%	-2.9%
2005	64.55%	-2.1%
2004	65.93%	-0.1%
2003	65.97%	-0.2%
2002	66.11%	+3.1%

Year	Value	Change
2001	64.11%	-0.6%
2000	64.48%	+16.7%
1999	55.24%	+0.1%
1998	55.19%	+1.5%
1997	54.39%	+7.1%
1996	50.80%	+2.8%
1995	49.44%	-8.6%
1994	54.12%	+0.6%
1993	53.82%	-0.7%
1992	54.18%	+3.4%
1991	52.38%	+3.0%
1990	50.83%	+0.9%
1989	50.39%	-1.5%
1988	51.18%	-1.3%
1987	51.83%	+10.4%
1986	46.95%	+5.6%
1985	44.46%	+5.5%
1984	42.14%	+5.0%
1983	40.13%	+5.5%
1982	38.03%	+7.1%
1981	35.52%	+5.5%
1980	33.68%	-

FAQ

What is the current annual gross margin of DLX?
As of today, DLX annual gross margin is 53.18%
What is 1-year change in DLX annual gross margin?
DLX annual gross margin is down -0.77% year-over-year
What is 3-year change in DLX annual gross margin?
DLX annual gross margin is up +0.08% over the past 3 years
How far is DLX annual gross margin from its all-time high?
DLX annual gross margin is currently -19.56% below its historical high of 66.11% set on December 31, 2002
How does DLX annual gross margin rank versus sector peers?
DLX annual gross margin is higher than 91.58% of companies in Industrials sector
When is DLX next annual earnings release?
The next annual earnings release for DLX is on January 28, 2026

Quarterly Gross Margin

53.89%0.28%+0.52%

September 30, 2025

Summary

Current Value: As of today, DLX quarterly gross margin is 53.89%, up +0.52% on September 30, 2025
Historical Performance: DLX quarterly gross margin is up +0.96% year-over-year, and up +0.06% over the past 3 years
All-Time High Comparison: DLX quarterly gross margin is currently -30.70% below its historical high of 77.76% set on December 31, 1998
3-Year Low Comparison: DLX quarterly gross margin is +2.73% above its 3-year low of 52.46% reached on December 31, 2024
Sector Comparison: DLX quarterly gross margin is higher than 92.35% of companies in Industrials sector

Performance

DLX Performance
Metric	Date	Value	3M	1Y	3Y	5Y
Quarterly Gross Margin	Sep 30, 25	53.89%	+0.5%	+1.0%	+0.1%	-6.9%
Annual Gross Margin	Dec 31, 24	53.18%	–	-0.8%	+0.1%	-10.9%
Price	Jan 16, 26	$24.47	+36.5%	+9.4%	+26.1%	-29.6%
PE Ratio	Jan 16, 26	13.41	+36.6%	-29.2%	+4.1%	-92.6%
Quarterly Revenue	Sep 30, 25	$540.25M	+3.6%	+2.2%	-2.7%	+22.9%
Quarterly Gross Profit	Sep 30, 25	$291.13M	+4.2%	+3.2%	-2.6%	+14.5%
Quarterly Operating Margin	Sep 30, 25	14.58%	+16.9%	+41.8%	+46.7%	+10.3%
Quarterly Net Margin	Sep 30, 25	6.25%	+45.4%	+267.6%	+135.0%	-6.6%

Quarterly Gross Margin Highs

DLX Quarterly Gross Margin Highs Comparison
Period	High	Date	Current
1Y	53.89%	Sep 30, 25	at high
3Y	54.25%	Mar 31, 23	-0.7%
5Y	59.75%	Mar 31, 21	-9.8%
All	77.76%	Dec 31, 98	-30.7%

Quarterly Gross Margin Lows

DLX Quarterly Gross Margin Lows Comparison
Period	Low	Date	Current
1Y	52.46%	N/A	+2.7%
3Y	52.46%	Dec 31, 24	+2.7%
5Y	52.46%	Dec 31, 24	+2.7%
All	0.00%	Dec 31, 00	N/A

Quarterly Gross Margin History

Month	Value	Change
Sep 2025	53.89%	+0.5%
Jun 2025	53.61%	+2.1%
Mar 2025	52.53%	+0.1%
Dec 2024	52.46%	-1.7%
Sep 2024	53.38%	-0.6%
Jun 2024	53.69%	+1.0%
Mar 2024	53.18%	+0.3%
Dec 2023	53.01%	-1.4%
Sep 2023	53.76%	+0.7%
Jun 2023	53.36%	-1.6%
Mar 2023	54.25%	+1.4%
Dec 2022	53.51%	-0.6%
Sep 2022	53.86%	+1.5%
Jun 2022	53.09%	-3.8%
Mar 2022	55.19%	-0.5%
Dec 2021	55.49%	+2.0%
Sep 2021	54.41%	-4.4%
Jun 2021	56.93%	-4.7%
Mar 2021	59.75%	+0.2%
Dec 2020	59.64%	+3.1%
Sep 2020	57.87%	+0.0%
Jun 2020	57.86%	-1.3%
Mar 2020	58.63%	-0.6%
Dec 2019	58.99%	-0.0%
Sep 2019	59.01%	-0.0%
Jun 2019	59.03%	-1.9%
Mar 2019	60.16%	+1.8%
Dec 2018	59.10%	-1.4%
Sep 2018	59.92%	-2.1%
Jun 2018	61.19%	-0.8%
Mar 2018	61.66%	+0.2%
Dec 2017	61.53%	+0.5%
Sep 2017	61.20%	-2.9%
Jun 2017	63.04%	-0.4%
Mar 2017	63.27%	-0.0%
Dec 2016	63.29%	-0.8%
Sep 2016	63.78%	-1.2%
Jun 2016	64.55%	+0.5%
Mar 2016	64.22%	+0.6%
Sep 2015	63.83%	-0.7%
Jun 2015	64.27%	-0.8%
Mar 2015	64.79%	+2.6%
Dec 2014	63.14%	-0.9%
Sep 2014	63.70%	-0.5%
Jun 2014	63.99%	-0.7%
Mar 2014	64.44%	+0.9%
Dec 2013	63.84%	-0.8%
Sep 2013	64.35%	-1.0%
Jun 2013	65.02%	-0.9%
Mar 2013	65.63%	+1.7%
Dec 2012	64.51%	-1.2%
Sep 2012	65.30%	-0.4%
Jun 2012	65.59%	-1.5%
Mar 2012	66.60%	+2.7%
Dec 2011	64.86%	-1.0%
Sep 2011	65.54%	+0.4%
Jun 2011	65.29%	-0.6%
Mar 2011	65.67%	+1.9%
Dec 2010	64.46%	-3.7%
Sep 2010	66.97%	+3.0%
Jun 2010	64.99%	+0.2%
Mar 2010	64.87%	+2.4%
Dec 2009	63.34%	-0.1%
Sep 2009	63.42%	+2.3%
Jun 2009	62.00%	-0.6%
Mar 2009	62.37%	-2.9%
Dec 2008	64.23%	+4.0%
Sep 2008	61.78%	-0.3%
Jun 2008	61.98%	+0.4%
Mar 2008	61.73%	-2.9%
Dec 2007	63.56%	+0.8%

Month	Value	Change
Sep 2007	63.08%	-1.9%
Jun 2007	64.29%	+2.0%
Mar 2007	63.03%	-0.7%
Dec 2006	63.47%	+1.7%
Sep 2006	62.39%	+0.0%
Jun 2006	62.36%	+0.4%
Mar 2006	62.09%	-2.7%
Dec 2005	63.83%	+0.0%
Sep 2005	63.82%	-2.3%
Jun 2005	65.30%	+0.1%
Mar 2005	65.23%	-0.5%
Dec 2004	65.58%	-0.2%
Sep 2004	65.74%	-1.5%
Jun 2004	66.75%	+2.1%
Mar 2004	65.39%	-1.9%
Dec 2003	66.67%	+0.5%
Sep 2003	66.34%	+0.6%
Jun 2003	65.95%	+0.9%
Mar 2003	65.38%	-1.1%
Dec 2002	66.12%	-0.3%
Sep 2002	66.35%	+0.0%
Jun 2002	66.34%	+1.1%
Mar 2002	65.62%	+4.6%
Dec 2001	62.72%	-4.5%
Sep 2001	65.67%	+1.5%
Jun 2001	64.69%	+2.5%
Mar 2001	63.11%	>+9,900.0%
Dec 2000	0.00%	-100.0%
Sep 2000	50.49%	+0.9%
Jun 2000	50.04%	-4.0%
Mar 2000	52.11%	-22.4%
Dec 1999	67.18%	+30.9%
Sep 1999	51.32%	+1.0%
Jun 1999	50.82%	-1.0%
Mar 1999	51.35%	-34.0%
Dec 1998	77.76%	+89.2%
Sep 1998	41.11%	-18.9%
Jun 1998	50.70%	+1.3%
Mar 1998	50.07%	-7.4%
Dec 1997	54.10%	-9.5%
Sep 1997	59.78%	-2.2%
Jun 1997	61.14%	+0.7%
Mar 1997	60.71%	+22.5%
Dec 1996	49.56%	-17.9%
Sep 1996	60.35%	0.0%
Jun 1996	60.35%	+11.7%
Mar 1996	54.05%	-4.8%
Dec 1995	56.79%	-6.2%
Sep 1995	60.53%	+0.9%
Jun 1995	60.00%	+0.1%
Mar 1995	59.97%	+1.9%
Dec 1994	58.88%	-0.2%
Sep 1994	59.02%	-0.1%
Jun 1994	59.08%	+0.3%
Mar 1994	58.88%	+0.3%
Dec 1993	58.70%	+1.0%
Sep 1993	58.12%	-0.3%
Jun 1993	58.31%	-0.1%
Mar 1993	58.39%	+0.7%
Dec 1992	57.97%	-2.3%
Sep 1992	59.31%	+0.6%
Jun 1992	58.94%	+1.7%
Mar 1992	57.98%	+0.3%
Dec 1991	57.78%	-1.3%
Sep 1991	58.53%	+1.4%
Jun 1991	57.71%	+2.8%
Mar 1991	56.14%	-2.4%
Dec 1990	57.51%	+0.9%
Sep 1990	56.97%	+2.2%
Jun 1990	55.76%	+3.7%
Mar 1990	53.77%	-

FAQ

What is the current quarterly gross margin of DLX?
As of today, DLX quarterly gross margin is 53.89%
What is DLX quarterly gross margin most recent change?
DLX quarterly gross margin was up +0.52% on September 30, 2025
What is 1-year change in DLX quarterly gross margin?
DLX quarterly gross margin is up +0.96% year-over-year
How far is DLX quarterly gross margin from its all-time high?
DLX quarterly gross margin is currently -30.70% below its historical high of 77.76% set on December 31, 1998
How does DLX quarterly gross margin rank versus sector peers?
DLX quarterly gross margin is higher than 92.35% of companies in Industrials sector
When is DLX next earnings release?
The next earnings release for DLX is on January 28, 2026

Gross Margin Formula

Gross Margin =

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Data Sources & References

DLX Official Website www.deluxe.com
Most Recent Quarterly Report (10-Q) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/27996/000002799625000189/0000027996-25-000189-index.htm
Most Recent Annual Report (10-K) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/27996/000002799625000051/0000027996-25-000051-index.htm
DLX Profile on Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com/quote/DLX
DLX Profile on NASDAQ.com www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/dlx