Deluxe Corporation (DLX) Stock Forecast
DLX analyst forecast
as of October 18, 2026- Analyst consensus
- Buy 4.00 / 5 from 3 analysts
- Price target
- $32.25 average of analyst targets
- Upside to target
- +39.1% from the latest close
- Next earnings
- November 4, 2026 EPS estimate $0.87
- 52-week range
- $18.09 – $31.90
DLX analyst ratings
3 analystsNumber of analysts at each rating.
DLX price target
The average of analyst 12-month price targets compared with the latest close and the 52-week range.
DLX earnings per share estimates
| Period | Average | Low | High | Year ago | Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $0.95 | $0.87 | $0.99 | $1.09 | −12.8% | 3 |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $3.78 | $3.67 | $3.85 | $3.67 | +3.0% | 4 |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $4.08 | $3.82 | $4.33 | $3.78 | +7.8% | 4 |
Consensus EPS estimates; growth compares the average estimate with the year-ago EPS.
DLX revenue estimates
| Period | Average | Low | High | Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $532.2M | $526.0M | $536.7M | −1.5% | 3 |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $2.10B | $2.09B | $2.11B | −1.5% | 4 |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $2.21B | $2.19B | $2.23B | +5.1% | 4 |
DLX EPS: reported and forecast
Fiscal years; "E" marks estimates, the line shows the range from the lowest to the highest estimate.
DLX revenue: reported and forecast
DLX EPS estimate revisions
| Period | 90 days ago | 60 days ago | 30 days ago | 7 days ago | Now | Change (90 d) | Revisions (30 d) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $0.99 | $0.95 | $0.95 | $0.95 | $0.95 | −3.7% | 0 up · 2 down |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $3.77 | $3.78 | $3.78 | $3.78 | $3.78 | +0.2% | 0 up · 0 down |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $4.11 | $4.08 | $4.08 | $4.05 | $4.08 | −0.9% | 0 up · 0 down |
How the consensus EPS estimate changed over the last 90 days, and how many analysts raised or lowered it in the last 30 days.
DLX earnings surprises
Reported EPS vs the consensus estimate for the last 12 quarters; DLX beat in 12 of 12.
What analysts expect from DLX
3 analysts cover Deluxe; their consensus rating is buy (4.00 on a 1–5 scale, where 5 is a strong buy). The average price target is $32.25, 39.1% above the latest close of $23.18. Analysts expect earnings of $3.78 per share for 2026, +3.0% from a year earlier. For 2027 the average estimate is $4.08 per share on revenue of $2.2 billion. Deluxe beat the EPS estimate in 12 of the last 12 quarters.
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DLX forecast FAQ
What is Deluxe's price target?
The average analyst price target for Deluxe is $32.25, 39.1% above the latest close of $23.18.
Is Deluxe a buy, hold or sell?
Of 3 analysts covering Deluxe, 1 rate it a strong buy, 1 a buy, 1 a hold, 0 a sell and 0 a strong sell, a consensus of buy. Ratings are opinions, not a recommendation from Quotelinks.
What is Deluxe's EPS forecast?
Analysts forecast $3.78 per share for 2026 (range $3.67 to $3.85); for 2027 the estimate is $4.08.
What is Deluxe's revenue forecast?
The average revenue estimate for 2026 is $2.1 billion, growth of −1.5%; for 2027 it is $2.2 billion.
When does Deluxe report earnings?
Deluxe is expected to report results for the quarter ending September 30, 2026 on November 4, 2026 after the market closes; the EPS estimate is $0.87.
Does Deluxe usually beat earnings estimates?
Deluxe reported EPS at or above the analyst estimate in 12 of the last 12 quarters.