Delta Air Lines, Inc. (DAL)
NYSE: DAL · Real-Time Price · USD
71.72
+1.83 (2.62%)
At close: Apr 17, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
71.99
+0.27 (0.38%)
After-hours: Apr 17, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
Delta Air Lines Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 19 analysts that cover Delta Air Lines stock have a consensus rating of "Strong Buy" and an average price target of $79.26, which forecasts a 10.51% increase in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $70 and the highest is $90.
Price Target: $79.26 (+10.51%)
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Delta Air Lines stock is "Strong Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform very well in the near future and significantly outperform the market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Nov '25 | Dec '25 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 | Apr '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
| Buy | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Hold | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 15 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evercore ISI Group | Evercore ISI Group | Buy Maintains $80 → $85 | Buy | Maintains | $80 → $85 | +18.52% | Apr 17, 2026 |
| UBS | UBS | Strong Buy Maintains $84 → $86 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $84 → $86 | +19.91% | Apr 9, 2026 |
| TD Cowen | TD Cowen | Strong Buy Maintains $76 → $84 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $76 → $84 | +17.12% | Apr 9, 2026 |
| Citigroup | Citigroup | Strong Buy Maintains $77 → $79 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $77 → $79 | +10.15% | Apr 9, 2026 |
| Susquehanna | Susquehanna | Buy Maintains $81 → $78 | Buy | Maintains | $81 → $78 | +8.76% | Apr 9, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
65.56B
from 63.36B
Increased by 3.47%
Revenue Next Year
68.17B
from 65.56B
Increased by 3.97%
EPS This Year
6.26
from 7.66
Decreased by -18.24%
EPS Next Year
8.18
from 6.26
Increased by 30.59%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 69.3B | 73.0B | |||
| Avg | 65.6B | 68.2B | |||
| Low | 62.0B | 63.9B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 9.3% | 11.4% | |||
| Avg | 3.5% | 4.0% | |||
| Low | -2.1% | -2.5% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 7.93 | 10.40 | |||
| Avg | 6.26 | 8.18 | |||
| Low | 4.75 | 6.47 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 3.5% | 66.0% | |||
| Avg | -18.2% | 30.6% | |||
| Low | -38.0% | 3.3% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.