DLX vs QUAD
DLX: A legacy check-printing leader successfully transforming into a diversified provider of payments, treasury management, and data-driven marketing solutions for SMBs and financial institutions. QUAD: A global marketing services provider that helps companies bridge the gap between physical and digital consumer engagement through integrated print and content solutions.
Side-by-side fundamentals
| Metric | DLX | QUAD | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price as of 2026-08-07 close | $25.01 | $10.18 | |
| Market cap as of 2026-08-10 | $1.1B | $524M | |
| P/E as of 2026-08-10 | 11.02 | 16.80 | DLX lower |
| PEG as of 2026-08-10 | 0.17 | n/a | |
| Net margin as of 2026-08-10 | +4.9% | +1.3% | DLX higher |
| Gross margin as of 2026-08-10 | +52.9% | +21.6% | DLX higher |
| Operating margin as of 2026-08-10 | +12.0% | +4.0% | DLX higher |
| ROE as of 2026-08-10 | +15.5% | +26.2% | QUAD higher |
| ROA as of 2026-08-10 | +3.9% | +2.5% | DLX higher |
| Debt / equity as of 2026-08-10 | 2.01 | 3.22 | DLX lower |
| Revenue growth (YoY) as of 2026-08-10 | +0.5% | -8.0% | DLX higher |
| Revenue CAGR (3y) SEC XBRL | -1.6% | -9.1% | DLX higher |
| Dividend yield as of 2026-08-10 | +4.8% | +3.7% | DLX higher |
| Dividend streak (yrs) SEC XBRL | 5 | 2 | DLX higher |
| Beta as of 2026-08-10 | 1.25 | 1.10 | |
| 1-year return as of 2026-08-07 close | +30.2% | +56.9% | QUAD higher |
Fundamentals: market data, as of 2026-08-10. Filings: SEC EDGAR. Prices are delayed daily-close data.
Last updated 2026-08-07.
Informational only — NOT financial advice. All figures are delayed daily-close data from SEC EDGAR & market data, shown with their as-of date; "Edge" cells are a pure numeric comparison, not a recommendation.