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DLX

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The short version

A profitable company with steady sales.

Going well

Pays a 5.2% dividend yield
Profitable
Brings in more cash than it spends

Money moves

No insider buying or selling in the last 30 days
Institutions added 1.4% to their holdings in the quarter ending June 2026 (112 bought, 124 sold)

Facts from SEC filings, not a recommendation.

What the price means

Price as of Oct 26

$23.21-0.5% that day

Company value: $1.1B; Share price times all shares
Price vs profit (P/E): 10.6x; You pay about $11 for each $1 of yearly profit
Price vs sales: 0.50x; Company value is 0.50 times a year of sales
Dividend yield: 5.2%; Yearly dividend as a share of today's price
Cash vs value: 3%; Cash as a share of company value
Debt vs value: 134%; Owes more than the whole company is worth

From DLX's last IEX trade and its SEC filings (profits and sales over the last four quarters). A starting point for research, not a verdict.

The business over time

Last 12 quarters, from SEC filings

Sales, Jun '26

$499.3M-4.2% vs a year earlier

Sep '23Tap a barJun '26

Last 12 months: $2.1B, up 0.3% from the 12 months before. Over 5 years, sales grew about 3.6% a year.

What the price assumes

Your guesses, our math

Move the sliders to your own view of DLX. Starting points are the company's recent numbers.

Sales growth0% a yearRecently: +0.3% a yearProfit margin5%Last 12 months: 4.8%P/E at the end11xToday: 10.6x. Many steady companies trade at 12x to 25xShare count change+2% a yearBelow zero means buybacks; above zero means new shares (dilution)

Sales in 5 years$2.1B

Profit in 5 years$106M

Price these guesses point to$22.95-1.1% vs $23.21 todayAbout -0.2% a year, before dividends

What today's price needs: with a 5% margin and a 11x P/E, sales would have to grow about 0.2% a year for 5 years just to match today's price.

Simple math on your guesses, not a forecast or a price target. Real results depend on many things these sliders leave out.

Price

Price chart by TradingView.

Business quality

The checklist Warren Buffett-style investors use. Annual numbers for 2025.

1/4Weak

MissNet margin 10%+Keeps at least 10 cents of profit from each dollar of sales.3.8%
MissProfitable every yearSteady profits, not one good year.9 of 10 years
PassFree cash flow positiveBrings in more cash than it spends to run and grow.$175.3M
MissShare count not growingNot diluting owners. Falling means buybacks.+5.1% in 3 years

Revenue: $2.1B; +0.5% vs prior year
5-year growth: +3.6%/yr; revenue, per year
Total debt: $1.4B
Current ratio: 1.04x; short-term assets / bills due

From annual reports filed with the SEC. Not in this company's SEC data, so not scored: return on equity 15%+, debt under half of equity, gross margin 40%+. A checklist is a starting point for research, not a verdict.