Delta Air Lines (DAL) Stock Price

Delta Air Lines Price

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91.34USD-0.64 (-0.70 %)
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Over the last 19 years Delta Air Lines grew revenue by 7.0% annually, reaching 63.36 B USD. Earnings per share have grown at 3.5% per year over the last 18 years. For Delta Air Lines, the net margin of 7.9% is up versus 0.9% a few years ago. At today's price the dividend yield works out to roughly 0.74%. The payout ratio is around 9% of earnings. The dividend has grown at 15.5% per year over the past 12 years. The consensus 12-month price target for Delta Air Lines is 85.68 USD, about 6.2% below where the stock trades today. Of 32 analysts, 29 rate the stock a buy — an overall Buy consensus. The stock trades about 71% above its 52-week low.

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Delta Air Lines Stock Price History
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Delta Air Lines Revenue, EBIT, Net Income

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Revenue
EBIT
Net Income
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Date
Revenue
EBIT
Net Income
Jan 1, 2023
58.05 B USD
6.44 B USD
4.61 B USD
Jan 1, 2024
61.64 B USD
6.00 B USD
3.46 B USD
Jan 1, 2025
63.36 B USD
6.50 B USD
5.01 B USD
Jan 1, 2026 (e)
66.36 B USD
1.33 B USD
4.37 B USD
Jan 1, 2027 (e)
69.11 B USD
1.38 B USD
5.79 B USD
Jan 1, 2028 (e)
72.81 B USD
1.46 B USD
6.72 B USD
Jan 1, 2029 (e)
77.02 B USD
1.54 B USD
7.40 B USD
Jan 1, 2030 (e)
82.98 B USD
1.66 B USD
7.63 B USD

Delta Air Lines Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow Statement

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EBITB USD
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NET INCOMEB USD
NET INCOME GROWTH%
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Income Statement Key Figures

Revenue and Revenue Growth

Revenue is the starting point of every income statement — it measures the total sales Delta Air Lines generates from its core business. Revenue growth (expressed as year-over-year percentage change) is one of the most important indicators of business momentum. Sustained growth above 10 % annually is generally considered strong, while declining revenue is a serious warning sign that demands investigation.

Gross Margin

Gross margin = (Revenue − Cost of Goods Sold) ÷ Revenue. It reveals what percentage of each dollar of revenue Delta Air Lines retains after direct production costs. High gross margins (above 50 %) are typical of asset-light businesses like software and brands, while capital-intensive industries like manufacturing often operate below 30 %. Compare Delta Air Lines's gross margin to industry peers and track it over time to spot improving or deteriorating pricing power.

EBIT and EBIT Margin

EBIT measures operating profit — what remains after subtracting all operating expenses (including R&D, sales, and administrative costs) from gross profit. The EBIT margin shows this as a percentage of revenue. Because it excludes interest and taxes, EBIT allows fair comparisons between companies with different debt levels and tax jurisdictions. A rising EBIT margin indicates improving operational efficiency.

Net Income and Earnings Per Share (EPS)

Net income is the company's final profit after all expenses, interest, and taxes. Dividing net income by the number of shares outstanding gives you EPS — the single most influential metric in stock valuation. Consistent EPS growth is the primary driver of long-term stock price appreciation. Always check whether EPS growth comes from genuine profit improvement or from share buybacks reducing the share count.

Shares Outstanding

The total number of shares Delta Air Lines has issued. A declining share count (through buybacks) boosts EPS and signals management confidence. A rising share count (through stock issuance) dilutes existing shareholders. Always monitor this number alongside EPS to get the full picture of per-share value creation.

Analyst Estimates

The projected figures represent consensus estimates from professional analysts. Compare these forecasts against Delta Air Lines's historical growth rates to assess whether expectations are realistic. A company that consistently beats consensus estimates tends to see its stock price rewarded over time, while repeated misses erode investor confidence.

Delta Air Lines stock margins

The Delta Air Lines margin analysis displays the gross margin, EBIT margin, as well as the profit margin of Delta Air Lines. The EBIT margin (EBIT/sales) indicates the percentage of sales that remains as operating profit. The profit margin shows the percentage of sales that remains for Delta Air Lines.
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EBIT margin
Profit margin
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Gross margin
EBIT margin
Profit margin
Jan 1, 2021
7.13 %
5.61 %
0.94 %
Jan 1, 2022
22.06 %
7.24 %
2.61 %
Jan 1, 2023
26.73 %
11.10 %
7.94 %
Jan 1, 2024
26.86 %
9.73 %
5.61 %
Jan 1, 2025
22.84 %
10.26 %
7.90 %
Jan 1, 2026 (e)
22.84 %
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6.58 %
Jan 1, 2027 (e)
22.84 %
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8.38 %
Jan 1, 2028 (e)
22.84 %
2.00 %
9.23 %

Delta Air Lines Stock Revenue, EBIT, Earnings per Share

The Delta Air Lines earnings per share therefore indicates how much revenue Delta Air Lines has generated per share in a given period. The earnings before interest and taxes per share shows how much of the operating profit corresponds to each share. The earnings per share indicates how much of the profit belongs to each share.
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EBIT per share
Earnings per Share
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Revenue per Share
EBIT per share
Earnings per Share
Jan 1, 2021
46.94 USD
2.63 USD
0.44 USD
Jan 1, 2022
78.91 USD
5.71 USD
2.06 USD
Jan 1, 2023
90.14 USD
10.00 USD
7.16 USD
Jan 1, 2024
94.54 USD
9.19 USD
5.30 USD
Jan 1, 2025
96.59 USD
9.91 USD
7.63 USD
Jan 1, 2026 (e)
101.47 USD
2.02 USD
6.68 USD
Jan 1, 2027 (e)
105.68 USD
2.11 USD
8.85 USD
Jan 1, 2028 (e)
111.33 USD
2.22 USD
10.27 USD

Delta Air Lines business model & stock analysis

Delta Air Lines, Inc. is a US airline and one of the largest in the world. The company was founded in 1924 as Huff Daland Dusters, an agricultural spraying company. In 1928, the company changed its name to Delta Air Service and shifted its focus to passenger transportation. Delta Air Lines is based at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, the busiest airport in the world for passenger traffic, and is known for its quality, service, and reliability. Delta Air Lines is one of the few airlines that offers both domestic and international flights. Its domestic flights cover all 50 states of the US, Puerto Rico, and the US Virgin Islands. Its international network covers six continents, including Europe, Asia, Africa, the Middle East, South America, the Caribbean, and the Pacific. The business model of Delta Air Lines is centered around providing transportation services. To remain competitive, the company invests in advanced technology and infrastructure. Delta Air Lines is a pioneer in the use of flight apparatus for streamlining planning, such as crew management and flight planning and coordination. Delta Air Lines' strong financial performance has allowed the company to offer a variety of additional products and services. Examples include the Delta Sky Club lounge, first class and business class services, and the Delta One suites. Delta Air Lines' uniforms are also a symbol of style and quality, designed by renowned designers such as Zac Posen. Delta Air Lines is composed of several divisions, including Delta Connection, which handles regional flight operations in the US and Canada. Delta Air Lines Cargo transports goods and provides logistics support to customers. Delta Air Lines TechOps is responsible for fleet maintenance and operations. In the aviation industry, Delta Air Lines is also known for its commitment to sustainability and environmentally conscious business practices. The company invests in green technology and materials with a low ecological footprint, and is dedicated to reducing emissions and waste. In terms of its commitment to the community, Delta Air Lines and its employees have shown strong support for social programs and charitable organizations in the past. Examples include the Delta Force for Global Good program, which supports nonprofit organizations working in global health, disaster relief, and education, and the Delta Air Lines Foundation, which supports disadvantaged communities through education, art, and culture. In summary, Delta Air Lines, Inc. is one of the most successful and innovative airlines in the world. Through a combination of technology, high-quality service, a wide range of products, and a strong commitment to sustainability and the community, Delta Air Lines has acquired a considerable fanbase.

Delta Air Lines SWOT Analysis

Strengths

Delta Air Lines has a strong market presence and is one of the largest airlines worldwide, which provides it with economies of scale and a wide customer base. The company has a well-established brand reputation and a loyal customer following. Its extensive route network and hub system allow for efficient connection options. Delta also benefits from a strong workforce, including skilled pilots and efficient ground staff. Furthermore, its focus on operational efficiency and cost control contributes to its competitive advantage.

Weaknesses

One weakness of Delta Air Lines is its susceptibility to fuel price volatility, as fluctuations in fuel costs can significantly impact its profitability. The company also faces increasing competition from low-cost carriers, which may lead to pricing pressures. Additionally, aging aircraft in the fleet and maintenance requirements pose challenges. More recently, the COVID-19 pandemic has negatively affected the airline industry as a whole, including Delta, leading to reduced demand and financial difficulties.

Opportunities

Delta Air Lines has opportunities to expand its international presence by entering new markets or forming strategic alliances with international carriers. In order to capture the growing demand for air travel, Delta can invest in fleet modernization and improve its in-flight services to enhance customer experience. The company can explore new revenue streams through ancillary services or expanding its cargo operations. Additionally, the focus on sustainable aviation and investment in cleaner technologies presents opportunities for Delta to align with environmental trends.

Threats

The airline industry faces several threats, including economic downturns, geopolitical tensions, and natural disasters. These external factors can impact travel demand and disrupt operations. Delta Air Lines must also be cautious of potential global health crises, as highlighted by the COVID-19 pandemic, which can lead to travel restrictions and decreased passenger volumes. Furthermore, intense competition from both traditional and low-cost carriers poses a threat to Delta's market position and profitability.

Delta Air Lines Employees

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Delta Air Lines Employees
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Delta Air Lines Employees
Jan 1, 2018
- Employees
Jan 1, 2019
- Employees
Jan 1, 2020
- Employees
Jan 1, 2021
- Employees
Jan 1, 2022
- Employees
Jan 1, 2023
- Employees
Jan 1, 2024
- Employees
Jan 1, 2025
- Employees

Delta Air Lines Segments

Delta Air Lines Revenue by Segment (1/4)

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Exchanged products
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Date
Air traffic liability
Air traffic
Ticket
Loyalty program deferred revenue
Loyalty program
Exchanged products
Jan 1, 2014
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
-5.10 B USD

Delta Air Lines Revenue by Segment (2/4)

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Sales of refined products to third parties
Sales to airline segment
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Date
Passenger
Other
Cargo
Sales of refined products to third parties
Sales to airline segment
Jan 1, 2014
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
-397.00 M USD
-1.31 B USD

Delta Air Lines Revenue by Segment (3/4)

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Product And Service, Other, MRO Business
Jan 1, 2014
0.00 USD

Delta Air Lines Revenue by Segment (4/4)

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Airline
Refinery
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Airline
Refinery
Jan 1, 2014
40.22 B USD
6.96 B USD

Delta Air Lines Revenue by Region

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Domestic
Atlantic
Latin America
Pacific
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Date
Domestic
Atlantic
Latin America
Pacific
Jan 1, 2014
26.90 B USD
6.76 B USD
2.76 B USD
3.95 B USD
Jan 1, 2016
28.11 B USD
5.92 B USD
2.67 B USD
2.94 B USD
Jan 1, 2017
29.56 B USD
6.04 B USD
2.91 B USD
2.73 B USD

Delta Air Lines Eulerpool Fair Value

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Fair Value Estimate

What Is Fair Value?

Fair value is an estimate of what a stock is truly "worth" based on its financial fundamentals, independent of the current market price. If the calculated fair value is above the current share price, the stock may be undervalued — and vice versa. This chart shows three different fair value approaches so you can cross-check them against each other.

Earnings-Based Fair Value

Calculated by multiplying the current earnings per share (EPS) by the average historical P/E ratio over a selected multi-year period. The smoothing over several years filters out temporary spikes or dips. If this fair value exceeds the market price, it suggests the stock is cheap relative to its earning power.

Example: Fair Value (Earnings) 2022 = EPS 2022 × Average P/E 2019–2021

Revenue-Based Fair Value

Derived by multiplying revenue per share by the average historical price-to-sales ratio. This method is particularly useful for companies with volatile or temporarily depressed earnings, as revenue tends to be more stable than profits. It answers: "At what price has the market historically valued each dollar of this company's sales?"

Example: Fair Value (Revenue) 2022 = Revenue per Share 2022 × Average P/S 2019–2021

Dividend-Based Fair Value

Calculated by dividing the dividend per share by the average historical dividend yield. This approach is most relevant for mature, consistently dividend-paying companies. If the resulting fair value is higher than the current price, it implies the stock offers a better yield than its historical average.

Example: Fair Value (Dividend) 2022 = Dividend per Share 2022 ÷ Average Yield 2019–2021

How to Use This Chart

When all three fair value lines converge above the current price, it strengthens the case that the stock is undervalued. When they diverge, investigate why — it may indicate a structural shift in margins, payout policy, or growth rate. The forward estimates on the right extend the analysis using projected fundamentals, helping you assess whether the current price already reflects future growth expectations.

Delta Air Lines historical P/E ratio, EBIT multiple, and P/S ratio

Delta Air Lines annual returns

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Annual Return

What This Chart Shows

This chart breaks down 's total annual return into two components: price return (gains or losses from stock price movement) and dividend return (income received from dividend payments). Together, they represent the total return an investor would have earned in each calendar year.

Price Return

Price return measures the percentage change in 's stock price from January 1st to December 31st of each year. Positive bars indicate the stock appreciated; negative bars show a decline. This is the component most investors focus on, but it tells only part of the story — especially for dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend Return

Dividend return represents the income generated from dividends paid during the year, expressed as a percentage of the starting stock price. While it may seem small in any single year (typically 1–4 % for established companies), dividends compound significantly over decades and have historically contributed roughly 40 % of total stock market returns.

What to Look For

Examine how many years showed positive vs. negative returns to gauge consistency. A stock with mostly positive years and small drawdowns suggests lower risk. Also compare 's annual returns to a benchmark index — consistently outperforming the market is a hallmark of a strong investment. Pay attention to the worst years: understanding downside risk is just as important as chasing upside potential.

Delta Air Lines shares outstanding

The number of shares of Delta Air Lines was 656 M in 2025. This indicates how many shares Delta Air Lines is divided into. Since shareholders are the owners of a company, each share represents a small portion of the company's ownership.
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Number of stocks
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Number of stocks
Jan 1, 2021
637.00 M Stocks
Jan 1, 2022
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Delta Air Lines Dividend History

12 years of dividend payments · 2 consecutive increases

YearAnnual DividendYoY ChangePayments
20260.59USDYTD
Feb 26, 20260.19USD 0.0%1/3
May 14, 20260.19USD 0.3%2/3
Jul 9, 20260.22USD 14.4%3/3
20250.68USD 35.0%
Feb 27, 20250.15USD 0.0%1/4
May 13, 20250.15USD 0.0%2/4
Jul 31, 20250.19USD 25.0%3/4
Oct 16, 20250.19USD 0.0%4/4
20240.50USD 150.0%
20230.20USD 50.3%
20200.40USD 73.3%
20191.51USD 14.9%
20181.31USD 29.1%
20171.02USD 50.4%
20160.68USD 50.0%
20150.45USD 50.0%

Delta Air Lines dividend history and estimates

In 2025, Delta Air Lines paid a dividend amounting to 0.68 USD. Dividend means that Delta Air Lines distributes a portion of its profits to its owners.
  • Max

Dividend
Dividend (Estimate)
Details
Date
Dividend
Dividend (Estimate)
Jan 1, 2019
1.51 USD
0.00 USD
Jan 1, 2020 (e)
0.40 USD
1.21 USD
Jan 1, 2023 (e)
0.20 USD
0.20 USD
Jan 1, 2024
0.50 USD
0.00 USD
Jan 1, 2025
0.68 USD
0.00 USD
Jan 1, 2026 (e)
0.59 USD
0.20 USD
Jan 1, 2027 (e)
0.00 USD
0.79 USD
Jan 1, 2028 (e)
0.00 USD
0.79 USD

Delta Air Lines dividend payout ratio

In 2025, Delta Air Lines had a payout ratio of 8.85%. The payout ratio indicates the percentage of the company's profits that Delta Air Lines distributes as dividends.
  • 3 Years

  • 5 Years

  • 10 Years

  • 25 Years

  • Max

Payout ratio
Details
Date
Payout ratio
Jan 1, 2021
7.02 %
Jan 1, 2022
7.02 %
Jan 1, 2023
2.79 %
Jan 1, 2024
9.43 %
Jan 1, 2025
8.85 %
Jan 1, 2026 (e)
11.79 %
Jan 1, 2027 (e)
8.89 %
Jan 1, 2028 (e)
7.67 %

Current Delta Air Lines forecasts and price targets in August 2026

Analyst Price Targets 2026
Δ MOM Price Target
0.00 %
Buy
90.63 % (29)
Hold
9.38 % (3)
Sell
0.00 % (0)
12M Price Target
85.68
Last Price
91.34
Currency
USD
12M Return Potential
-6.20 %
LTM Return
0 %

Delta Air Lines Analyst Rating Actions

DateFirmActionRatingReliability
7/14/2026
TD Cowen
TD Cowen
MaintainedBuy60
7/13/2026
UBS
UBS
MaintainedBuy51
7/13/2026
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
MaintainedOverweight60
7/13/2026
JP Morgan
JP Morgan
MaintainedOverweight80
7/13/2026
Citigroup
Citigroup
MaintainedBuy48
7/10/2026
Jefferies
Jefferies
MaintainedBuy47
7/7/2026
Susquehanna
Susquehanna
MaintainedPositive
7/6/2026
Raymond James
Raymond James
DowngradeStrong BuyOutperform74
7/6/2026
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
MaintainedOverweight60
7/2/2026
TD Cowen
TD Cowen
MaintainedBuy60

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Delta Air Lines Earnings Estimates & Surprises

DateEPS estimateEPS ActualRevenue EstimatePrice reactionQuarterly report
7/10/20261.47USD-17.79 BUSD-2026 Q2
4/8/20260.61USD-14.19 BUSD-2026 Q1
1/13/20261.59USD-14.91 BUSD-2025 Q4
4/11/20240.37USD-12.37 BUSD-2024 Q1
1/12/20241.16USD-13.70 BUSD-2023 Q4
7/11/20231.62USD-13.75 BUSD-2023 Q2
4/11/20230.43USD-11.52 BUSD-2023 Q1
1/11/20231.15USD-12.39 BUSD-2022 Q4
10/13/20221.55USD-13.06 BUSD-2022 Q3
7/13/20221.74USD-13.61 BUSD-2022 Q2
...

EESG©

Eulerpool ESG Scorecard© for the Delta Air Lines stock

55/100
50
Environment
63
Social
53
Governance
E

Environment

20
Scope 1 - Direct Emissions35,891,842
Scope 2 - Indirect emissions from purchased energy188,387
Scope 3 - Indirect emissions within the value chain17,192,226
Total CO₂ emissions36,080,229
CO₂ reduction strategy
Coal energy
Nuclear power
Animal experiments
Fur & Leather
Pesticides
Palm Oil
Tobacco
Genetically modified organisms
Climate concept
Sustainable forestry
Recycling regulations
Environmentally friendly packaging
Hazardous substances
Fuel consumption and efficiency
Water consumption and efficiency
S

Social

20
Percentage of female employees42
Percentage of women in management
Percentage of Asian employees7
Share of Asian management
Percentage of Hispanic/Latino employees12
Hispano/Latino Management share8
Percentage of Black employees27
Black Management Share16.5
Percentage of white employees49
White Management Share75.5
Adult content
Alcohol
Weapons
Firearms
Gambling
Military contracts
Human rights concept
Privacy concept
Occupational health and safety
Catholic
G

Governance (Corporate Governance)

4
Environmental reporting
Stakeholder Engagement
Call Back Policies
Antitrust law

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Delta Air Lines shareholder structure

% Name
11.38656%
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
6.74691%
BLACKROCK, INC.
BLACKROCK, INC.
6.41346%
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
6.08707%
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC
4.95460%
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A.
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A.
4.52260%
Sanders Capital, LLC
Sanders Capital, LLC
...

Delta Air Lines Beneficial Ownership Filings (SEC 13D/G)

Free Float
98.8%
Float Shares
-
Shares Outstanding
-
StakeHolderFiling
36.30%
Delta Air Lines, Inc.
Delta Air Lines, Inc.
SEC ↗
15.00%
FMR LLC
FMR LLC
SEC ↗
15.00%
Edward C. Johnson 3d
Edward C. Johnson 3d
SEC ↗
14.74%
Abigail P. Johnson
Abigail P. Johnson
SEC ↗
10.46%
The Vanguard Group - 23-1945930
The Vanguard Group - 23-1945930
SEC ↗
10.03%
Delta Air Lines, Inc. - 58-0218548
Delta Air Lines, Inc. - 58-0218548
SEC ↗
7.60%
Rule 13d-1(k)
Rule 13d-1(k)
SEC ↗
7.30%
EIN #75-3019302
EIN #75-3019302
SEC ↗
7.23%
Vanguard Capital Management
Vanguard Capital Management
SEC ↗
6.90%
Stephen Presser
Stephen Presser
SEC ↗

Delta Air Lines Executives and Management Board

23 members · avg. age 60 · 22 % women

EB

Mr. Edward Bastian (67)

Chief Executive Officer, Director · since 2005

27.12 M USD

Management

GH

Mr. Glen Hauenstein (64)

President

12.46 M USD
PC

Mr. Peter Carter (61)

Executive Vice President, Chief External Affairs Officer

8.96 M USD
DJ

Mr. Daniel Janki (56)

Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President

8.00 M USD
AB

Mr. Alain Bellemare (63)

Executive Vice President, President - International

6.65 M USD
RS

Mr. Rahul Samant (58)

Executive Vice President, Chief Information Officer

3.79 M USD
AA

Ms. Allison Ausband (62)

Chief People Officer, Executive Vice President

Board of Directors

DT

Mr. David Taylor (67)

Independent Chairman of the Board

533,035.00 USD
DD

Mr. David Dewalt (61)

Independent Director

363,299.00 USD
MH

Mr. Michael Huerta (68)

Independent Director

343,042.00 USD
KW

Ms. Kathy Waller (66)

Independent Director

342,873.00 USD
LH

Ms. Leslie Hale (53)

Independent Director

342,569.00 USD
SR

Mr. Sergio Agapito Lires Rial (64)

Independent Director

340,143.00 USD

Delta Air Lines Supply Chain

Delta Air Lines Supply Chain

Correlation: how closely stock prices move together

Same directionNo relationOpposite
30 companies
#Nameβ 1YTrend
1
Sabre
Supplier·IT Services·US
0.56
0.37
0.45
0.34
0.64
0.85
2
Lyft, Inc.
Customer·Road & Rail·US
0.63
0.20
-0.10
-0.01
0.51
0.83
0.58
3
Jet Airways India
Supplier·Customer·IN
0.32
-0.32
0.32
0.13
0.38
0.80
4
Madison Square Garden Sports A
Supplier·Entertainment·US
0.19
-0.07
0.20
0.16
0.36
0.78
0.21
5
ViacomCBS Inc.
Supplier
0.48
-0.48
-0.46
-0.12
0.41
0.70
#Nameβ 1YTrend
1
Clear Secure A
Supplier·Software·US
0.87
0.70
0.87
0.47
2
Wheels Up Experience A
Supplier·Customer·Airlines·US
0.63
0.05
0.10
-0.04
0.52
3
Sarcos Technology and Robotics
Supplier·Customer·Machinery·US
0.57
-0.28
-0.31
-0.15
0.24
4
China Eastern Airlines Corporation Limited
Supplier
0.51
5
Structural Monitoring Systems CDIS
Supplier·Electronic Equipment, Instruments & Components·AU
0.41
0.01
-0.28
-0.34
-0.42

Frequently asked questions about Delta Air Lines

The business model of Delta Air Lines Inc is centered around providing air transportation services globally. As a major airline, Delta operates a large fleet of aircraft and offers a wide range of domestic and international flights. The company generates revenue primarily from passenger fares, cargo services, and ancillary services such as baggage fees and onboard sales. With a focus on customer service and operational efficiency, Delta aims to deliver a seamless travel experience for its passengers. By continuously investing in technology, fleet modernization, and strategic alliances, Delta Air Lines Inc strives to remain a leading player in the global aviation industry.

Delta Air Lines Inc is primarily active in the airline industry.

The main competitors of Delta Air Lines Inc in the market include American Airlines Group Inc, United Airlines Holdings Inc, Southwest Airlines Co, and JetBlue Airways Corporation.

Delta Air Lines Inc., founded in 1924, is a renowned American airline with its headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia. With a rich history spanning nearly a century, Delta has become one of the world's largest and most distinguished airlines. It commenced passenger operations in 1929, and over the years, Delta has grown through various mergers and acquisitions to enhance its service and global reach. Today, the airline operates a vast fleet and serves numerous destinations across six continents. Delta Air Lines Inc. is widely recognized for its commitment to safety, exceptional customer service, and innovative travel experiences, making it a leader in the aviation industry.

Delta Air Lines Inc, a leading airline company, has achieved remarkable milestones throughout its history. One significant milestone was its merger with Northwest Airlines in 2008, creating the world's largest airline at the time. Another milestone was Delta's successful emergence from bankruptcy in 2007, showcasing its resilience and ability to navigate challenging times. Furthermore, Delta became the first airline to earn full FAA certification for a wide-area multilateration navigation system. Continuing its trailblazing journey, the company introduced industry-leading initiatives like offering Wi-Fi on domestic flights and investing in advanced aircraft technologies. Delta Air Lines Inc continues to make strides in the aviation industry, solidifying its position as a leading global carrier.

Delta Air Lines Inc is primarily present in the United States. With its headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia, Delta is one of the largest airline companies in the country. However, Delta's reach extends beyond the US, as it operates flights to various countries and regions worldwide. The company serves over 325 destinations across six continents, including major cities in North America, Europe, Asia, Latin America, and the Caribbean. This global presence allows Delta Air Lines Inc to connect travelers from different parts of the world, providing them with convenient and reliable air transportation services.

Delta Air Lines Inc represents the values of teamwork, integrity, and customer service excellence. With a corporate philosophy focused on delivering exceptional travel experiences, Delta strives to provide safe and reliable air transportation to its passengers. As one of the world's largest airlines, Delta emphasizes proactive problem-solving, continuous improvement, and innovation in order to exceed customer expectations. Through its commitment to diversity and inclusion, Delta promotes fairness, respect, and equality among its employees and customers. With a strong emphasis on community engagement and sustainability, Delta Air Lines Inc aims to make a positive impact on society and the environment.

Analysts currently set an average price target of 83.13 USD for the Delta Air Lines stock (median: 85.68 USD), implying -9.0 % versus the latest price. The consensus is based on 32 analyst ratings.

32 analysts currently rate the Delta Air Lines stock: 29 recommend buying, 3 holding and 0 selling. For 2026, analysts expect Delta Air Lines to generate revenue of 66.36 B USD and earnings per share of 6.66 USD.

Converted at the current exchange rate, the Delta Air Lines share trades at 79.09 EUR (91.34 USD).

The Delta Air Lines share (DAL) is listed on 10 stock exchanges, including: NYSE (DAL), NASDAQ (DLA), XETRA (OYC.DE), Frankfurt (OYC.F), München (OYC.MU), Düsseldorf (OYC.DU), London (0QZ4.L), London (0QZ4.L).

Delta Air Lines Inc. is one of the largest airlines in the world with a business model that spans across various sectors. With a fleet of over 800 aircraft and a wide range of products and services, Delta Air Lines serves a broad customer segment. The company's main sectors are passenger transportation, cargo, and aircraft maintenance. In passenger transportation, Delta Air Lines offers direct and connecting flights to over 300 destinations in more than 50 countries worldwide. The company serves both domestic and international routes and offers various service classes such as Basic Economy, Main Cabin, Delta Comfort+, First Class, and Delta One. Delta Air Lines also has alliances with global airlines such as Air France-KLM and Virgin Atlantic to provide customers with even more travel options. In the cargo sector, Delta Air Lines offers a wide range of freight services. The company's cargo division is capable of meeting customer needs through fast and reliable transportation services. Delta Cargo also provides customized solutions for sensitive and valuable cargo, including the provision of refrigerated transport for live animals and perishable goods. Delta Air Lines also offers aircraft maintenance and repair services. The technical services division provides a range of high-quality technical services for airlines and other operators to ensure that their aircraft are safe and operational. Known as Delta TechOps, the division conducts maintenance, repairs, overhauls, and technical services on aircraft and has received numerous certifications to meet the high requirements of international air travel. Delta Air Lines also offers various products and services to provide customers with a unique travel experience. Some of these products and services include Delta Sky Club, the airport lounge available to customers, which offers a relaxed atmosphere while they wait for their flight. Delta Air Lines also offers its own loyalty program, SkyMiles, where customers can earn and redeem miles for rewards flights, upgrades, and more. Overall, Delta Air Lines' business model is focused on meeting customer needs. The company works hard to ensure that its customers have a pleasant and safe flight experience. Delta Air Lines is also committed to operating its business sustainably and strives to minimize the environmental impact of its activities. Overall, Delta Air Lines Inc. is a customer-focused company that offers a wide range of products and services to meet these needs. With the provision of passenger and cargo transportation, aircraft maintenance and repair, Sky Club, and SkyMiles loyalty programs, Delta Air Lines is a key player in the aviation industry.

The expected revenue of Delta Air Lines is 66.36 B USD. This figure is based on current financial data and reflects the company's business performance.

The expected profit of Delta Air Lines is 4.37 B USD. The net profit reflects the company's profitability after deducting all expenses.

The price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of Delta Air Lines is currently 13.71. The P/E ratio compares the current share price to the earnings per share and helps investors assess the valuation of the Delta Air Lines stock.

The price-to-sales ratio (P/S) of Delta Air Lines is currently 0.90. The P/S ratio compares the market capitalization to the annual revenue and serves as a valuation metric for the Delta Air Lines stock.

The Eulerpool Quality Score for Delta Air Lines is 4/10.

The ISIN of Delta Air Lines is US2473617023. The ISIN (International Securities Identification Number) is a globally unique identifier for securities.

The WKN of Delta Air Lines is A0MQV8. The WKN (Wertpapierkennnummer) is a six-digit German security identification number.

The ticker of Delta Air Lines is DAL. The ticker symbol is used to trade Delta Air Lines shares on the stock exchange.

Over the past 12 months, Delta Air Lines paid a dividend of 0.68 USD . This corresponds to a dividend yield of about 0.74 %. For the coming 12 months, Delta Air Lines is expected to pay a dividend of 0.79 USD.

The current dividend yield of Delta Air Lines is 0.74 %.

Delta Air Lines pays a dividend, distributed in the months of , , , .

Delta Air Lines paid dividends every year for the past 3 years.

For the upcoming 12 months, dividends amounting to 0.79 USD are expected. This corresponds to a dividend yield of 0.86 %.

Delta Air Lines is assigned to the 'Industry' sector.

In the year 2025, Delta Air Lines distributed 0.5 USD as dividends.

The dividends of Delta Air Lines are distributed in USD.

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