Delta Air Lines (DAL) is trading up at $78.08 (+2.15%) on NYSE/NASDAQ, as of the latest quote. It is a S&P 500 constituent in the Industrials sector.
Current price targets from 3 firms average $97.3, median $95, ranging from $95 to $102 — the average is 25% above the current $78.1. Each is tracked to its date and scored the same way a member's call is.
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| FY2016Dec 2016 | FY2017Dec 2017 | FY2018Dec 2018 | FY2019Dec 2019 | FY2020Dec 2020 | FY2021Dec 2021 | FY2022Dec 2022 | FY2023Dec 2023 | FY2024Dec 2024 | FY2025Dec 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income statement | ||||||||||
| Revenue | $39.6B | $41.2B | $44.4B | $47.0B | $17.1B | $29.9B | $50.6B | $58.0B | $61.6B | $63.4B |
| Growth (year over year) | −2.6% | +4.0% | +7.7% | +5.8% | −63.6% | +74.9% | +69.2% | +14.8% | +6.2% | +2.8% |
| Operating income | $7.00B | $5.97B | $5.26B | $6.62B | −$12.5B | $1.89B | $3.66B | $5.52B | $6.00B | $5.82B |
| Operating margin | 17.6% | 14.5% | 11.8% | 14.1% | −72.9% | 6.3% | 7.2% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 9.2% |
| Net income | $4.20B | $3.21B | $3.94B | $4.77B | −$12.4B | $280.0M | $1.32B | $4.61B | $3.46B | $5.00B |
| Net margin | 10.6% | 7.8% | 8.9% | 10.1% | −72.4% | 0.9% | 2.6% | 7.9% | 5.6% | 7.9% |
| EPS (diluted) | $5.55 | $4.43 | $5.67 | $7.30 | −$19.49 | $0.44 | $2.06 | $7.17 | $5.33 | $7.66 |
| Balance sheet | ||||||||||
| Cash and equivalents | $2.76B | $1.81B | $1.56B | $2.88B | $8.31B | $7.93B | $3.27B | $2.74B | $3.07B | $4.31B |
| Total assets | $51.9B | $53.7B | $60.3B | $64.5B | $72.0B | $72.5B | $72.3B | $73.6B | $75.4B | $81.3B |
| Total liabilities | $40.0B | $41.1B | $46.6B | $49.2B | $70.5B | $68.6B | $65.7B | $62.5B | $60.1B | $60.5B |
| Long-term debt | $6.00B | $6.29B | $7.96B | $8.05B | $26.5B | $23.6B | $19.3B | $16.0B | $13.5B | $11.9B |
| Shareholders' equity | $11.3B | $12.5B | $13.7B | $15.4B | $1.53B | $3.89B | $6.58B | $11.1B | $15.3B | $20.9B |
| Cash flow | ||||||||||
| Operating cash flow | $7.21B | $5.02B | $7.01B | $8.43B | −$3.79B | $3.26B | $6.36B | $6.46B | $8.03B | $8.34B |
| Capital expenditure | $3.39B | $3.89B | $5.17B | $4.94B | $1.90B | $3.25B | $6.37B | $5.32B | $5.14B | $4.50B |
| Free cash flow | $3.82B | $1.13B | $1.85B | $3.49B | −$5.69B | $17.0M | −$3.00M | $1.14B | $2.88B | $3.84B |
| Dividends paid | $509.0M | $731.0M | $909.0M | $980.0M | $260.0M | $0 | $0 | $128.0M | $321.0M | $440.0M |
| Share buybacks | $2.60B | $1.68B | $1.57B | $2.03B | $344.0M | $0 | $0 | — | — | — |
| Q4 FY24†Dec 2024 | Q1 FY25Mar 2025 | Q2 FY25Jun 2025 | Q3 FY25Sep 2025 | Q4 FY25†Dec 2025 | Q1 FY26Mar 2026 | Q2 FY26Jun 2026 | Q3 FY26Sep 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income statement | ||||||||
| Revenue | $15.6B | $14.0B | $16.6B | $16.7B | $16.0B | $15.9B | $19.8B | $20.2B |
| Growth (year over year) | +9.4% | +2.1% | −0.1% | +6.4% | +2.8% | +12.9% | +18.7% | +21.1% |
| Operating income | $1.72B | $569.0M | $2.10B | $1.68B | $1.47B | $501.0M | $1.86B | $1.45B |
| Operating margin | 11.0% | 4.1% | 12.6% | 10.1% | 9.2% | 3.2% | 9.4% | 7.2% |
| Net income | $843.0M | $240.0M | $2.13B | $1.42B | $1.22B | −$289.0M | $1.60B | $756.0M |
| Net margin | 5.4% | 1.7% | 12.8% | 8.5% | 7.6% | −1.8% | 8.1% | 3.7% |
| EPS (diluted) | $1.29 | $0.37 | $3.27 | $2.17 | $1.85 | −$0.44 | $2.44 | $1.15 |
| Balance sheet | ||||||||
| Cash and equivalents | $3.07B | $3.71B | $3.33B | $3.79B | $4.31B | $5.05B | $4.67B | $3.79B |
| Total assets | $75.4B | $77.3B | $78.4B | $79.6B | $81.3B | $84.4B | $86.3B | $86.0B |
| Total liabilities | $60.1B | $61.9B | $61.0B | $60.8B | $60.5B | $64.1B | $64.5B | $63.5B |
| Long-term debt | $13.5B | $12.4B | $12.4B | $12.3B | $11.9B | $10.6B | $10.1B | $9.12B |
| Shareholders' equity | $15.3B | $15.4B | $17.4B | $18.8B | $20.9B | $20.4B | $21.8B | $22.5B |
| Cash flow | ||||||||
| Operating cash flow | $1.89B | $2.38B | $1.86B | $1.85B | $2.26B | $2.43B | $1.59B | $1.71B |
| Capital expenditure | $1.31B | $1.22B | $1.21B | $1.16B | $906.0M | $1.20B | — | — |
| Free cash flow | $583.0M | $1.15B | $648.0M | $687.0M | $1.35B | $1.23B | — | — |
| Dividends paid | $96.0M | $99.0M | $97.0M | $122.0M | $122.0M | $129.0M | $123.0M | $141.0M |
From Delta Air Lines's 10-K and 10-Q filings with the SEC; its fiscal year ends in December. Each period shows the latest figure the company has reported for it, including restatements. Net margin is our own calculation from those reported figures (net income ÷ revenue); it is left blank where revenue is zero or missing. † Quarter derived from the company's year-to-date or full-year totals. Filings on SEC EDGAR →
Delta Air Lines, Inc. is a major airline in the United States headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, operating nine hubs, with Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport being its largest in terms of total passengers and number of departures. With its regional subsidiaries and contractors operating under the brand name Delta Connection, Delta has over 5,400 flights daily and serves 325 destinations in 52 countries on six continents.
Source: Wikipedia — Delta Air Lines