NYSE$DLX

Deluxe Corporation · Q2 2022 earnings

Q2 2022 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Delivered strong second quarter revenue growth and updated 2022 outlook.

Deluxe reported strong consolidated revenue growth of 17.7% in the second quarter of 2022. Revenue increased 6.6% excluding the First American acquisition and business exits. Net income increased 82.6% year-over-year, primarily driven by a gain on the sale of the Australian web hosting business. The company updated its full-year 2022 guidance to reflect strong revenue performance and lower Adjusted EBITDA rate expectations.

  • Delivered strong consolidated revenue growth of 17.7% in the second quarter.
  • Revenue increased 6.6% excluding the First American acquisition and business exits.
  • All four segments delivered year-over-year sales-driven revenue growth, led by Payments and Data-Driven Marketing.
  • Net income of $22.1 million, up 82.6% from the prior year primarily driven by a gain on the sale of our Australian web hosting business.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$563M

Previous: $478M+17.7%
EPS (adj)

$0.99

Previous: $1.25-20.8%
Free Cash Flow

$22.1M

Previous: $12.1M+82.3%
Net Income

$22.1M

Previous: $12.1M+82.3%
Operating Income

$51.6M

Previous: $26.4M+95.5%
Gross Profit

$299M

Previous: $272M+10.0%
Cash & Equivalents

$43.3M

Previous: $163M-73.5%
Total Assets

$2.94B

Previous: $3.02B-2.6%
Stock-Based Comp

$4.9M

Previous: $7.63M-35.8%

Revenue & EPS history

Deluxe · Revenue · Quarterly

$563M

Q2 2022+17.7%vs Q2 2021
Beat estimate in 13 of 15 quarters(87%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Deluxe · $64M total across 1 segment · Q3 2023

  • Data Solutions
    $64M

Forward guidance

The Company now expects full year revenue growth of 10% to 12% excluding the impact of business exits, or 8% to 10% as reported. The company is modifying full year adjusted EBITDA rate to 18.5% to 19.0% with the fourth quarter rate being higher than the third quarter due to our normal seasonality pattern. Capital expenditures of approximately $105 million.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q2 2022

Historical avgQ2 2022

+1.3%

Avg return

Earnings day

+1.3%

Avg return

5 days after

+0.3%

Avg return

30 days after

59%

40 / 68 earnings

Positive

+18.5%

Q3 2024

Best reaction

-12.8%

Q4 2019

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026+3.2%-3.9%-12.0%
Q4 2025+13.3%+14.5%+16.1%
Q3 2025+14.3%+13.4%+14.8%
Q1 2025+1.0%+4.3%-2.3%
Q4 2024-11.3%-17.8%-27.5%
Q3 2024+18.5%+26.4%+21.9%
Q2 2024-9.0%-18.7%-14.3%
Q1 2024+9.2%+11.2%+15.1%
Q4 2023+10.0%+10.2%+2.6%
Q3 2023+14.5%+12.8%+16.2%
Q2 2023+10.5%+15.4%+10.8%
Q1 2023+1.6%+3.4%+17.7%
Q4 2022+0.9%+0.2%-9.2%
Q3 2022+8.1%+10.7%+7.8%
Q2 2022-7.1%-10.4%-28.3%
Q1 2022-7.1%-12.2%-17.1%
Q4 2021+3.1%+1.5%+6.3%
Q3 2021-1.6%-2.5%-11.6%
Q2 2021-2.6%-2.4%-7.9%
Q1 2021-1.1%-4.4%-1.0%
Q4 2020+3.4%+4.2%+10.7%
Q3 2020-2.5%+18.6%+24.4%
Q2 2020+13.7%+13.5%+18.2%
Q1 2020+2.1%-9.6%+17.5%
Q4 2019-12.8%-13.5%-31.4%
Q3 2019+4.5%+8.5%+1.6%
Q2 2019+3.0%+2.4%+3.1%
Q1 2019-4.5%-3.6%-15.0%
Q4 2018+9.1%+9.5%+12.9%
Q3 2018-12.4%-4.5%-3.9%
Q2 2018-9.0%-8.2%-6.8%
Q1 2018-5.5%-7.9%-10.3%
Q4 2017-0.4%-2.2%-4.7%
Q3 2017-4.8%-5.5%-7.0%
Q2 2017+3.4%+3.0%-3.6%
Q1 2017+0.1%+1.4%-5.2%
Q4 2016-2.3%-2.2%+1.4%
Q3 2016-3.3%-3.3%+10.7%
Q2 2016-2.4%-2.3%-0.7%
Q1 2016+0.2%
Q4 2015+9.6%
Q3 2015+1.7%
Q2 2015+0.9%
Q1 2015-3.2%
Q4 2014+5.8%
Q3 2014+3.3%
Q2 2014-2.1%
Q1 2014+0.8%
Q4 2013-5.0%
Q3 2013+2.4%
Q2 2013+2.9%
Q1 2013-1.1%
Q4 2012+7.9%
Q3 2012+5.2%
Q2 2012+5.7%
Q1 2012+7.8%
Q4 2011+1.6%
Q3 2011+0.9%
Q2 2011-3.7%
Q4 2010-3.7%
Q1 2010+1.5%
Q1 2011+1.8%
Q4 2008-5.6%
Q3 2009+6.8%
Q3 2010+6.8%
Q2 2009-3.3%
Q4 2009-3.3%
Q2 2010-3.3%

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