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DAL Stock Chart & Stats
$83.62
$3.09(3.77%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$83.62
$3.09(3.77%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$55.03 - $95.68
Previous CloseN/A
Volume5.46M
Average Volume (3M)7.15M
Market Cap
$52.71B
Enterprise Value$69.97B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$3.79B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$13.76B
Price to Earnings (P/E)15.9
Beta1.21
Next Earnings
Jan 08, 2027EPS Estimate
1.46Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield0.97%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)5.04
Shares Outstanding657,912,350
10 Day Avg. Volume7,946,424
30 Day Avg. Volume7,149,612
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.21
Price to Book (P/B)2.17
Price to Sales (P/S)0.71
P/FCF Ratio11.70
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.33
Enterprise Value/Revenue0.97
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit3.26
Enterprise Value/Ebitda9.49
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$103.44Price Target Upside23.70% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering18
EPS Forecast (FY)5.48
Revenue Forecast (FY)$66.91B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Diversified Revenue And Loyalty GrowthA broad revenue mix reduces reliance on standard economy tickets and supports resilience across travel cycles. Strong premium, loyalty, cargo, and MRO growth can improve customer monetization, diversify earnings, and provide multiple avenues for durable expansion over the next several quarters.
Strong Cash Generation And DeleveragingSubstantial operating and free cash flow gives Delta capacity to fund fleet, technology, and service investments while reducing debt. This internally generated liquidity strengthens financial flexibility and supports a more durable balance sheet through changing demand, fuel, and operating conditions.
Broad Demand And Unit-revenue StrengthStrong unit-revenue growth across domestic and international markets indicates that Delta is capturing pricing and demand rather than relying only on capacity expansion. Broad performance across geographies and cabins supports revenue quality and reinforces the carrier’s market position over the medium term.
Bears Say
Structural Fuel-cost ExposureFuel is a major recurring airline expense, so a $6 billion annual increase can absorb a significant portion of operating profit and cash flow. Even with strong demand and disciplined capacity, sustained fuel inflation could constrain margins, investment capacity, and earnings visibility.
Elevated Nonfuel Costs And DisruptionsCost growth materially above capacity growth creates pressure on operating leverage and makes revenue gains harder to convert into profit. Crew, operational, and disruption-related expenses may remain a medium-term constraint until reliability improvements translate into lower unit costs.
Profit Margin And Cash-flow VolatilityRecent margin compression and declining free cash flow growth show that Delta’s earnings conversion remains less consistent than its revenue performance. This volatility reflects the sensitivity of airline profitability to costs and demand, potentially limiting the durability of returns across the cycle.
DAL FAQ
What was Delta Air Lines’s price range in the past 12 months?
Delta Air Lines lowest stock price was $55.03 and its highest was $95.68 in the past 12 months.
What is Delta Air Lines’s market cap?
Delta Air Lines’s market cap is $52.71B.
When is Delta Air Lines’s upcoming earnings report date?
Delta Air Lines’s upcoming earnings report date is Jan 08, 2027 which is in 86 days.
How were Delta Air Lines’s earnings last quarter?
Delta Air Lines released its earnings results on Oct 09, 2026. The company reported $1.72 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.771 by -$0.051.
Is Delta Air Lines overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Delta Air Lines’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Delta Air Lines pay dividends?
Delta Air Lines pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.215 which represents an annual dividend yield of 0.97%. See more information on Delta Air Lines dividends here
What is Delta Air Lines’s EPS estimate?
Delta Air Lines’s EPS estimate is 1.46.
How many shares outstanding does Delta Air Lines have?
Delta Air Lines has 657,912,350 shares outstanding.
What happened to Delta Air Lines’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Delta Air Lines reported an EPS of $1.72 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of $1.771. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 0.037%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Delta Air Lines?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in DAL
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Delta Air Lines Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
$103.44 (23.70% Upside)
$103.44 (23.70% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
DAL Sentiment 77%
Sector Average 64%
Sector Average 64%
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 17.1M Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $33.1M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Positive
Last 7 Days ▲ 0.6%
Last 30 Days ▲ 1.8%
Last 30 Days ▲ 1.8%
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 51%
Bearish news 49%
Bearish news 49%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
40.89%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
15.40%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
8.07%
Trailing 12-Months
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Company Description
Delta Air Lines
Delta Air Lines, Inc. provides scheduled air transportation for passengers and cargo in the United States and internationally. The company operates through two segments, Airline and Refinery. Its domestic network centered on core hubs in Atlanta, Detroit, Minneapolis-St. Paul, and Salt Lake City, as well as coastal hub positions in Boston, Los Angeles, New York-LaGuardia, New York-JFK, and Seattle; and international network centered on hubs and market presence in Amsterdam, Bogota, Lima, Mexico City, London-Heathrow, Paris-Charles de Gaulle, Santiago (Chile), Sao Paulo, Seoul-Incheon, and Tokyo. It also provides aircraft maintenance and engineering support, repair, and overhaul services; and vacation packages. The company operates through a fleet of approximately 1,314 aircraft. Delta Air Lines, Inc. was founded in 1924 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
DAL Earnings Call
Q3 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call was strongly positive, with record or improving operational performance, robust demand, broad-based unit revenue growth, strong loyalty and corporate trends, expanding diversified revenue, healthy cash generation, and balance-sheet progress. These strengths were partly offset by substantially higher fuel costs, elevated nonfuel unit costs, disruption-related expenses, and uncertainty around fuel prices and capacity normalization.View all DAL earnings summariesDAL Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$103.44
▲(23.70% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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Ownership Overview
0.52% Insiders
31.24% Mutual Funds
0.35% Other Institutional Investors
44.79% Public Companies and Individual Investors











