Market watch: Deluxe Corp.
April 18, 2010 at 2:19AM
Ticker: DLX
Business: Manufacturer of checks and other printed products. Products and services for financial institutions and small businesses.
Bears say:
•Most of the company's business is tied to paper checks, a declining industry.
•Revenue has fallen for four straight years.
Bulls say:
•The check business provides strong cash flow to pay down debt and fund the company's expansion into small-business products and services.
•Revenue should begin turning up later this year.
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