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DLX vs. EBF, QUAD, HNI, SCS, EHGO, WNS, PAR, MQ, PAYO, and PCT

Should you be buying Deluxe stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Deluxe include Ennis (EBF), Quad Graphics (QUAD), HNI (HNI), Steelcase (SCS), Eshallgo (EHGO), WNS (WNS), PAR Technology (PAR), Marqeta (MQ), Payoneer Global (PAYO), and PureCycle Technologies (PCT).

Deluxe vs. Its Competitors

Ennis (NYSE:EBF) and Deluxe (NYSE:DLX) are both small-cap commercial printing companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations and valuation.

In the previous week, Ennis had 4 more articles in the media than Deluxe. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Ennis and 6 mentions for Deluxe. Ennis' average media sentiment score of 0.34 beat Deluxe's score of 0.09 indicating that Ennis is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Ennis
2 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Deluxe
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Deluxe has higher revenue and earnings than Ennis. Ennis is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Deluxe, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Ennis$394.62M1.21$40.22M$1.5212.20
Deluxe$2.12B0.35$52.80M$1.2513.45

Ennis has a net margin of 10.12% compared to Deluxe's net margin of 2.64%. Deluxe's return on equity of 21.20% beat Ennis' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Ennis10.12% 12.49% 10.75%
Deluxe 2.64%21.20%4.91%

Ennis has a beta of 0.46, indicating that its stock price is 54% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Deluxe has a beta of 1.53, indicating that its stock price is 53% more volatile than the S&P 500.

74.3% of Ennis shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.9% of Deluxe shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.7% of Ennis shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.6% of Deluxe shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Ennis pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.4%. Deluxe pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.1%. Ennis pays out 65.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Deluxe pays out 96.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Deluxe has a consensus price target of $23.00, indicating a potential upside of 36.82%. Given Deluxe's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Deluxe is more favorable than Ennis.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Ennis
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Deluxe
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

Summary

Deluxe beats Ennis on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding DLX and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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DLX vs. The Competition

MetricDeluxeBusiness/Office Products IndustryBusiness SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$729.71M$1.12B$12.97B$20.52B
Dividend Yield7.36%4.72%2.60%3.76%
P/E Ratio13.458.5528.3127.84
Price / Sales0.350.70354.1637.43
Price / Cash2.075.5925.0021.79
Price / Book1.201.826.174.55
Net Income$52.80M$78.25M$187.50M$984.95M
7 Day Performance7.28%6.17%3.01%3.58%
1 Month Performance19.14%5.03%4.49%6.04%
1 Year Performance-23.83%-7.92%34.30%14.49%

Deluxe Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
DLX
Deluxe
4.9455 of 5 stars
$16.81
+3.1%
$23.00
+36.8%
-26.1%$729.71M$2.12B13.454,981
EBF
Ennis
2.7593 of 5 stars
$18.99
+4.1%
N/A-15.6%$494.75M$394.62M12.251,856
QUAD
Quad Graphics
1.9249 of 5 stars
$5.44
+1.5%
$9.45
+73.7%
+2.2%$275.37M$2.67B-14.3212,200
HNI
HNI
4.905 of 5 stars
$47.48
+2.3%
$71.00
+49.5%
+13.2%$2.21B$2.53B16.907,700Insider Trade
SCS
Steelcase
4.8556 of 5 stars
$10.52
+2.9%
$16.00
+52.1%
-15.0%$1.21B$3.17B10.4211,300Earnings Report
Dividend Announcement
Analyst Revision
EHGO
Eshallgo
N/A$0.89
+4.5%
N/AN/A$19.33M$16.96M0.00128
WNS
WNS
1.3502 of 5 stars
$58.18
+5.4%
$62.25
+7.0%
+21.0%$2.70B$1.31B15.6464,000
PAR
PAR Technology
0.8886 of 5 stars
$65.45
+3.3%
$79.86
+22.0%
+46.9%$2.65B$349.98M-503.461,585
MQ
Marqeta
0.8466 of 5 stars
$5.59
+1.8%
$5.18
-7.3%
+4.7%$2.62B$506.99M55.90960
PAYO
Payoneer Global
4.1782 of 5 stars
$6.66
+2.6%
$10.44
+56.7%
+26.9%$2.41B$977.72M22.202,407
PCT
PureCycle Technologies
1.1915 of 5 stars
$13.11
+0.6%
$12.00
-8.5%
+123.5%$2.35BN/A-11.21120Options Volume

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This page (NYSE:DLX) was last updated on 7/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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