Delta Air Lines, Inc. (DAL)

NYSE: DAL · Real-Time Price · USD
70.71
-0.49 (-0.69%)
At close: May 12, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
70.61
-0.10 (-0.14%)
After-hours: May 12, 2026, 7:55 PM EDT
Market Cap46.20B +68.6%
Revenue (ttm)65.18B +5.2%
Net Income4.48B +22.3%
EPS6.85 +21.8%
Shares Out 653.44M
PE Ratio10.32
Forward PE12.70
Dividend$0.75 (1.05%)
Ex-Dividend DateMay 14, 2026
Volume5,532,708
Open70.51
Previous Close71.20
Day's Range70.01 - 71.00
52-Week Range45.28 - 76.39
Beta1.25
AnalystsStrong Buy
Price Target80.47 (+13.8%)
Earnings DateApr 8, 2026

About DAL

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, Sa... [Read more]

Industry Airlines
Founded 1924
Employees 103,000
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol DAL
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2025, Delta Air Lines's revenue was $63.36 billion, an increase of 2.79% compared to the previous year's $61.64 billion. Earnings were $5.01 billion, an increase of 44.78%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Summary

According to 19 analysts, the average rating for DAL stock is "Strong Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $80.47, which is an increase of 13.80% from the latest price.

Price Target
$80.47
(13.80% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

This is how much airlines pay to fuel passenger jets as oil tops $100 a barrel — and what it means for ticket prices

The price to fill commercial jetliners has nearly doubled as the Strait of Hormuz remains closed. It costs about $340,000 to fully fuel an Airbus A380, an increase of about 61% from pre-war levels.

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9 hours ago - Business Insider

Delta Air Lines price target raised to $88 from $81 at Bernstein

Bernstein raised the firm’s price target on Delta Air Lines (DAL) to $88 from $81 on better fuel insulation, while keeping an Outperform rating on the shares. The firm’s FY26…

1 day ago - TheFly

Option traders moderately bearish in Delta Air Lines with shares up 0.22%

Option traders moderately bearish in Delta Air Lines (DAL), with shares up 16c, or 0.22%, near $73.27. Options volume relatively light with 2245 contracts traded and puts leading calls for…

4 days ago - TheFly

Mixed options sentiment in Delta Air Lines with shares down 0.47%

Mixed options sentiment in Delta Air Lines (DAL), with shares down 34c near $73.00. Options volume relatively light with 28k contracts traded and puts leading calls for a put/call ratio…

5 days ago - TheFly

'HEY CONGRESS, YOU SCREWED US': Airlines for America CEO BLASTS political games

Airlines for America President and CEO Chris Sununu discusses the European jet fuel shortage, TSA staffing issues, recent air traffic close calls and more on 'Varney & Co.'

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6 days ago - Fox Business

Airlines spent 56.4% more on jet fuel in month after Iran war started, U.S. government says

U.S. airlines spent more than $5 billion on jet fuel in March than they did in February, U.S. government data released Wednesday show. The spike came after the U.S.-Israel strikes on Iran began, effec...

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6 days ago - CNBC

These airlines have cut the most flights this summer as jet fuel prices skyrocket

More than 75,000 summer flights have been removed from airline schedules, per Cirium. The bulk of those came from Spirit and United Airlines.

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6 days ago - Business Insider

US airlines spent $1.8 billion more on fuel in March as prices jumped

Major U.S. airlines spent ​just over $5 billion ‌on jet fuel in March, up ​56% and $1.8 billion ​over February costs, the ⁠U.S. Transportation ​Department said.

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6 days ago - Reuters

Airlines trim 13,000 May flights as jet fuel costs spike globally

Global airlines have cut around 13,000 flights scheduled for May, as surging jet fuel prices driven by the Middle East conflict force carriers to trim capacity and reassess operations. The cancellatio...

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6 days ago - Invezz

Delta cuts snacks and drinks from hundreds of daily flights as social media gripes over barebones air travel

Amid an airline industry in crisis, Delta Air Lines found an unexpected way to cut corners: nixing its snack and drink service on flights under 350 miles long.

7 days ago - Fast Company

Delta is canceling hundreds of flights due to crew and scheduling challenges, an internal memo shows

Delta canceled hundreds of flights this weekend, while American and United canceled a handful. An internal memo obtained by Business Insider shows the reason is crew scheduling.

8 days ago - Business Insider

Spirit Airlines is no more, but discount plane tickets are here to stay

There's still a place for low-cost carriers, even if it's getting tougher for them to compete.

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8 days ago - Market Watch

Bearish options flow identified in Delta Air Lines with shares down 0.7%

Bearish options flow identified in Delta Air Lines (DAL), with shares down 48c near $68.50. Options volume relatively light with 32k contracts traded and puts leading calls for a put/call…

8 days ago - TheFly

Jet Fuel Prices Are Soaring. Airlines and Travelers Will Feel It.

Jet fuel prices have jumped far more than crude oil since fighting in Iran began, pressuring airlines like Delta Air Lines and forcing capacity cuts.

8 days ago - Barrons

Airlines work to help stranded Spirit passengers after budget carrier collapses

United, Delta, JetBlue and Southwest are capping ticket prices for Spirit customers who now need to rebook canceled flights. Rivals are ⁠also offering free seats to help Spirit employees get home.

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10 days ago - Reuters

Delta Air Lines Invests $500M in Workers’ Wage Hikes Despite Share Price Bash

Delta Air Lines ($DAL) is investing half a billion dollars in hiking its workers’ wages this year as its share price and the industry continue to be bashed by higher…

Other symbols: AAL
11 days ago - TipRanks

Japan's ANA, JAL say Middle East war lifts fuel costs, no immediate supply issues

Japan's two biggest airlines, ANA Holdings and Japan Airlines (JAL), said on Thursday the Middle East conflict is keeping fuel ​costs elevated and the outlook uncertain.

12 days ago - Reuters

Bearish options flow identified in Delta Air Lines with shares down 1.39%

Bearish options flow identified in Delta Air Lines (DAL), with shares down 94c near $66.28. Options volume relatively light with 43k contracts traded and puts leading calls for a put/call…

13 days ago - TheFly

Delta extends pause of Atlanta-Tel Aviv service through Nov. 30

Delta Air Lines (DAL) said it is extending its pause of service from Atlanta to Tel Aviv, with service suspended through Nov. 30. Service from New York-JFK to Tel Aviv…

13 days ago - TheFly

Iran war, jet fuel concerns cloud airlines' summer holiday plans

European airlines are facing their biggest challenge ​since the COVID-19 pandemic as the Iran war pushes up jet fuel prices and buffets travel through the Middle East, casting a shadow ‌over the summe...

14 days ago - Reuters

Airlines will have a hard time making profits as jet fuel increases, expert says

Jeffries MD and senior equity research analyst Sheila Kahyaoglu discusses defense stocks amid the Iranian conflict on 'Making Money.'

14 days ago - Fox Business

U.S. airlines are hiking fares — and travelers keep booking

Airlines are forecasting big revenue jumps in the second quarter and for revenue to cover fuel costs as the year progresses. Jet fuel prices have doubled in some places since the first U.S.-Israel str...

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14 days ago - CNBC

Airfare data shows how ticket prices may jump if Spirit collapses

Spirit Airlines is on the brink of collapse and is warning of possible liquidation. If Spirit disappears, travelers are likely to feel the impact quickly.

14 days ago - Business Insider

Airfares may stay sky-high even if fuel prices fall, airline CEOs warn

Airline CEOs are already signaling they plan to keep ticket prices elevated -- even if their biggest cost starts to ease.

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15 days ago - New York Post

Budget Airlines Pitch Trump Administration on $2.5 Billion Relief Plan

While Spirit's talks with officials continue, industry executives see window to negotiate for financial assistance and tax relief.

16 days ago - WSJ