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Deluxe vs Acco Brands: DLX and ACCO compared
Deluxe is the larger company: $554M of revenue in its latest quarter (Q3 2026) against $380M for Acco Brands (Q3 2026). Deluxe is growing faster (+2% against -0.9% a year earlier). Deluxe is more profitable, with an operating margin of 9.5% against 8.0%.
Where the money goes: DLX and ACCO
Deluxe (DLX) · Q3 2026
Deluxe, Q3 2026: revenue $554M (+2% year over year), operating margin 9.5%, net earnings $13.0M, operating cash flow $82.0M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
Acco Brands (ACCO) · Q3 2026
Acco Brands, Q3 2026: revenue $380M (-0.9% year over year), operating margin 8.0%, net earnings $11.5M, operating cash flow $131M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Deluxe (DLX) | Acco Brands (ACCO) | |
|---|---|---|
| Latest quarter | Q3 2026 | Q3 2026 |
| Revenue | $554M | $380M |
| Revenue growth, Y/Y | +2% | -0.9% |
| Gross margin | — | 35.7% |
| Operating margin | 9.5% | 8.0% |
| Net earnings | $13.0M | $11.5M |
| Net margin | 2.3% | 3.0% |
| Operating cash flow | $82.0M | $131M |
| Free cash flow | $49.0M | $128M |
| Market value | $1.2B | $486M |
| P/E | 15.4× | 7.2× |
| Analysts’ mean target | $33.50 | $8.00 |
Where the revenue comes from
Deluxe
- Service: $314M (57%)
- Product: $239M (43%)
Acco Brands
- Acco Brands Americas: $220M (58%)
- Acco Brands International: $160M (42%)
Questions
Which is bigger, Deluxe or Acco Brands?
Deluxe is the larger company: $554M of revenue in its latest quarter (Q3 2026) against $380M for Acco Brands (Q3 2026).
Is Deluxe or Acco Brands growing faster?
Deluxe is growing faster (+2% against -0.9% a year earlier).
Which is more profitable, Deluxe or Acco Brands?
Deluxe is more profitable, with an operating margin of 9.5% against 8.0%.
More: Deluxe earnings · how Deluxe makes money · Acco Brands earnings · how Acco Brands makes money
From the companies' latest 10-Q, 10-K or earnings release (10-Q filed Nov 5, 2026; 10-Q filed Oct 30, 2026). Fiscal quarters can end on different dates. Not investment advice.