Deluxe Corp Stock Price, News & Analysis

Fitech by Deluxe has announced its sponsorship of Bankers Helping Bankers, an innovative online platform to support community bankers by enhancing their access to data and expert resources. This partnership aims to empower financial institutions to thrive amidst competition from fintechs, helping them capitalize on growth opportunities. Fitech, endorsed by the Independent Bankers Association of Texas, emphasizes using data intelligence to improve bank profitability. Deluxe processes approximately $3 trillion in annual payment volume, positioning itself as a leader in financial technology solutions.

Deluxe (NYSE: DLX) recently hosted a delegation of 10 British Fintech companies at its Innovation Center in Atlanta, promoting collaboration in financial services. Organized in partnership with the UK’s Department for International Trade, this initiative aims to strengthen ties between the U.S. and U.K. Fintech markets. Deluxe's leadership provided insights to these startups, showcasing its commitment to innovation in the payments and data sectors. The event emphasized Atlanta's growing reputation as a Fintech hub.

Deluxe (NYSE: DLX) has announced that CEO Barry C. McCarthy and CFO Scott C. Bomar will present at CL King’s 20th Annual Best Ideas Conference on Monday, September 12, at 3:30 pm ET. A live webcast will be available for registration on CL King’s website. Additionally, a previous press release from May 18, 2022, regarding an inducement grant for Chief Technology and Digital Officer Yogaraj Jayaprakasam, has been updated to include 16,653 performance share units (PSUs) awarded to him, which are tied to shareholder return and revenue targets, vesting through 2023.

Deluxe (NYSE: DLX) reported a strong 17.7% revenue growth in Q2 2022, totaling $563 million. Net income surged to $22.1 million, up 82.6% year-over-year, largely due to gains from the sale of its Australian web hosting business. However, Adjusted EBITDA margin fell to 18.1%, impacted by inflation and supply chain disruptions. The company declared a quarterly dividend of $0.30 per share, payable on September 6, 2022. Full year 2022 revenue growth is now forecasted at 10-12%, but Adjusted EBITDA rate expectations have been lowered to 18.5%-19.0%.

Deluxe (NYSE: DLX) will announce its second quarter 2022 financial results on August 4, 2022, before market open. An open-access conference call will take place at 8:30 a.m. ET the same day, accessible by calling 1-888-210-4748 (access code: 7092711). A webcast will also be available on the investor relations website. For those unable to listen live, a replay can be accessed after 11:30 a.m. ET until midnight on August 11, 2022. Deluxe is a Trusted Payments and Business Technology company, serving millions of businesses with approximately $3 trillion in annual payment volume.

Deluxe (NYSE: DLX) announces the promotions of Jean Herrick to Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer, and Cameron Potts to Senior Vice President and Chief Communications Officer. Herrick, with nearly 30 years in HR, is expected to enhance growth as a payments and data leader. Potts, part of the team since 2014, has been pivotal in communication strategies during the company's transformation. These promotions reflect Deluxe's commitment to strengthening its leadership as it aims to accelerate its transformation in the business technology sector.

Deluxe (NYSE: DLX) has expanded its partnership with Dupaco Community Credit Union by transitioning over 120 business members to its merchant services. This agreement builds on an existing collaboration, enhancing Deluxe's offerings that already include Checks and Remote Deposit Capture. The move follows Deluxe's acquisition of First American Payment Systems in 2021, enabling a stronger position in the merchant services sector. Terms of the new agreement were not disclosed.

Deluxe's First American Payment Systems has been awarded the ATSI Call Center Award of Distinction for the 10th consecutive year and achieved the top score in the financial services category. This recognition highlights their commitment to quality customer service, with key metrics showing that most calls were answered in under 30 seconds in 2021. The company, acquired by Deluxe in 2021, serves over 155,000 merchants across the Americas and Europe, offering robust payment solutions and support.