NYSE:DAL Delta Air Lines (DAL) Stock Price, News & Analysis $78.35 +0.27 (+0.35%) As of 10:39 AM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About Delta Air Lines Stock (NYSE:DAL) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Delta Air Lines alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$78.27▼$79.0050-Day Range$76.38▼$91.3552-Week Range$55.03▼$95.68Volume678,624 shsAverage Volume8.55 million shsMarket Capitalization$51.55 billionP/E Ratio15.64Dividend Yield1.10%Price Target$99.65Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview Delta Air Lines, Inc. is a major U.S. airline that provides scheduled passenger and air freight transportation. The company serves destinations throughout the United States and connects customers to international markets across Europe, Asia, Latin America, Canada, Africa and the Caribbean through its own operations and regional airline partners. Delta offers multiple classes of passenger service, including premium cabins and its main cabin, along with travel-related products such as vacation packages and loyalty benefits through the SkyMiles program. The company also operates Delta Cargo, which transports freight and mail, and provides aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul services through its Delta TechOps division. Delta traces its history to an agricultural aviation operation established in 1924 and began passenger service in 1929. Its principal hub is in Atlanta, with additional hubs and focus cities in the United States. Delta is led by Chief Executive Officer Ed Bastian.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Delta Air Lines Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks99th Percentile Overall ScoreDAL MarketRank™: 4.92840252233 of 5 starsDelta Air Lines scored higher than 99% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 18th out of 658 stocks in the industrials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion4.4 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingDelta Air Lines has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.88, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 22 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and 1 sell rating.Upside PotentialDelta Air Lines has a consensus price target of $99.65, representing about 27.6% upside from its current price of $78.10.Amount of Analyst CoverageDelta Air Lines has been the subject of 12 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Delta Air Lines' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation3.1 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth28.76% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Delta Air Lines are expected to grow by 28.76% in the coming year, from $5.32 to $6.85 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Delta Air Lines is 15.59, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 36.34.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Delta Air Lines is 15.59, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 23.73.Price to Earnings Growth RatioDelta Air Lines has a PEG Ratio of 1.37. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioDelta Air Lines has a P/B Ratio of 2.28. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Short Interest4.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted3.92% of the float of Delta Air Lines has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverDelta Air Lines has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.94, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Delta Air Lines has recently decreased by 2.49%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Dividend2.5 / 5Dividend StrengthModerate Dividend YieldDelta Air Lines pays a meaningful dividend of 1.12%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthDelta Air Lines has only been increasing its dividend for 1 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Delta Air Lines is 17.17%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Delta Air Lines will have a dividend payout ratio of 12.55% next year. This indicates that Delta Air Lines will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Delta Air Lines' dividend. News and Social Media2.5 / 5News Sentiment-0.04 News SentimentDelta Air Lines has a news sentiment score of -0.04. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.58 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 91 news articles for Delta Air Lines this week, compared to 9 articles on an average week.Search Interest56 people have searched for DAL on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 14% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows28 people have added Delta Air Lines to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 367% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership1.5 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Delta Air Lines insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $33,081,037.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders0.80% of the stock of Delta Air Lines is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions69.93% of the stock of Delta Air Lines is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Delta Air Lines' insider trading history. Receive DAL Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Delta Air Lines and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. By entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. DAL Stock News HeadlinesDelta Airlines: What does profit warning mean for airline sector?October 15 at 6:34 PM | ca.finance.yahoo.comMorgan Stanley flags Delta Air Lines shift Wall Street misses, sees 64% upsideOctober 15 at 6:34 PM | thestreet.comTrump’s issues shocking Executive Order on U.S. DollarThree days into his second term, President Trump signed Executive Order 14178 a move the press barely covered. Buried inside is what some call the legal groundwork for the biggest change to American money in over a century, with a key Treasury vote potentially as soon as January 18. Ian King, Chief Strategist at Strategic Fortunes, breaks down what the order could mean for the dollar and the financial system.October 16 at 1:00 AM | Banyan Hill Publishing (Ad)Delta scores a small win in the airline WiFi warsOctober 15 at 8:39 AM | businessinsider.comDelta Expands Luxury Travel Push With More Porsches And Upgraded Delta One ServiceOctober 14 at 7:21 PM | rttnews.comDelta's Guidance Cut Could Spell Trouble for the Airline IndustryDelta cut its full-year profit guidance on high fuel costs, raising questions about whether United and Southwest will face similar pressure when they report earnings.October 12, 2026 | marketbeat.comDelta Air Lines Faces a Fuel Crisis—But There's a Silver LiningDelta Air Lines posted record Q3 revenue despite fuel-cost pressures, and analysts trimmed price targets while maintaining a Buy consensus, with shares potentially pulling back before recovering.October 10, 2026 | marketbeat.com2 "Cheap for a Reason" Airline Stocks That May Be Worth the RiskDelta and United posted strong Q2 2026 earnings and raised guidance despite rising fuel costs, yet both stocks trade well below their consensus analyst price targets on low P/E ratios.September 16, 2026 | marketbeat.comSee More Headlines DAL Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have DAL shares performed this year? Delta Air Lines' stock was trading at $69.42 on January 1st, 2026. Since then, DAL stock has increased by 12.5% and is now trading at $78.1010. How were Delta Air Lines' earnings last quarter? Delta Air Lines, Inc. (NYSE:DAL) released its quarterly earnings data on Friday, October, 9th. The transportation company reported $1.72 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.77 by $0.05. The business's revenue was up 21.1% compared to the same quarter last year. Read the conference call transcript. Does Delta Air Lines have any subsidiaries? Delta Air Lines subsidiaries include Grupo Aeroméxico S.A.B. de C.V., Virgin Atlantic Airways, Northwest Airlines Corporation, Aero Assurance Ltd., DAL Global Technology Hub LLP, Delta Flight Products LLC, Delta Material Services LLC, and others. Who are Delta Air Lines' major shareholders? Top institutional investors of Delta Air Lines include Ninety One UK Ltd (0.42%), Douglas Lane & Associates LLC (0.22%), Valley Wealth Managers Inc. (0.05%) and Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.04%). Insiders that own company stock include Edward H Bastian, Peter W Carter, Glen W Hauenstein, Allison C Ausband, Joanne D Smith, Steven M Sear, Alain Bellemare, John E Laughter, Erik Storey Snell, Michael P Huerta, David S Taylor, David G Dewalt, Rahul D Samant, Willie Cw Chiang and William C Carroll. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Delta Air Lines? Shares of DAL stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Delta Air Lines own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Delta Air Lines investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Tesla (TSLA), Walt Disney (DIS), Boeing (BA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Bank of America (BAC) and American Airlines Group (AAL). Company Calendar Record date for 7/30 Dividend7/09/2026Ex-Dividend for 7/30 Dividend7/09/2026Dividend Payable7/30/2026Last Earnings10/09/2026Record date for 11/5 Dividend10/15/2026Ex-Dividend for 11/5 Dividend10/15/2026Today10/16/2026Dividend Payable11/05/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Green Zone (1m+) 1-Year History Oct 25 Jan 26 Apr 26 Jul 26 Oct 26 DAL's financial health is in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. DAL has been in this zone for over one month. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorIndustrials Industry Passenger Airlines Sub-IndustryPassenger Airlines Current SymbolNYSE:DAL CIK27904 Webwww.delta.com Phone(404) 715-2600Fax404-715-5042Employees100,000Year Founded1925Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Delta Air Lines$99.65 High Price Target$125.00 Low Price Target$73.00 Potential Upside/Downside+27.1%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.88 Research Coverage24 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$5.01 Trailing P/E Ratio15.64 Forward P/E Ratio14.73 P/E Growth1.37Net Income$5.01 billion Net Margins4.58% Pretax Margin6.10% Return on Equity16.83% Return on Assets4.26% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.42 Current Ratio0.40 Quick Ratio0.32 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$63.36 billion Price / Sales0.81 Cash Flow$9.79 per share Price / Cash Flow8.01 Book Value$34.22 per share Price / Book2.29Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares657,910,000Free Float652,649,000Market Cap$51.57 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.34 Social Links 7 Best Space Stocks to Own in 2026The space race is growing fast, and you don’t have to have gotten in early on SpaceX to profit. This report shows seven space stocks you can buy today that may grow as rockets, satellites, defense, space internet, and new space technology become more important.Get This Free Report This page (NYSE:DAL) was last updated on 10/16/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff. From Our PartnersA new income category is drawing serious money - here's whyForbes recently called a new category of exchange-traded income funds a 'golden era,' and Bloomberg noted the ...Investors Alley | SponsoredTrump’s issues shocking Executive Order on U.S. DollarThree days into his second term, President Trump signed Executive Order 14178 a move the press barely covered....Banyan Hill Publishing | SponsoredMy top 3 AI picks for the next decadeAlexander Green bought Apple in 1996, recommended Nvidia at a split-adjusted 66 cents in 2004, and picked up A...The Oxford Club | SponsoredUndiscovered Sub-$1 Gold-Silver Royalty Stock Takes FlightA small-cap gold and silver royalty company is generating record revenue from producing mines, yet shares stil...Digest Publishing | SponsoredA letter from Shannon StansberryPorter Stansberry nearly canceled the entire project. When he first saw the claimed returns - only one down ye...Porter & Company | SponsoredYour book is insideThe "Sucker's Bet" Most New Options Traders Fall For Most people who try options lose money the same way. ...Profits Run | SponsoredElon says the ‘S’ wordElon Musk and Sam Altman have sued each other and feuded for years. Yet within days of one another, both men d...Paradigm Press | SponsoredFederal Reserve Reveals Disturbing New Plan To Control Your MoneyDocket No. OP-1670 is drawing attention for what it reveals about the Federal Reserve's next move. Buried on p...Weiss Ratings | Sponsored Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added ten stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Delta Air Lines, Inc. Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Share Delta Air Lines With A Colleague Link copied to clipboard. Unlock superior investment research and tools. Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools and reports. Get MarketBeat All Access MarketBeat All Access Features Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring Get personalized stock ideas. Compare portfolio to indices. Check stock news, ratings, SEC filings, and more. Stock Ideas and Recommendations See daily stock ideas from top analysts. Receive short-term trading ideas from MarketBeat. Identify trending stocks on social media. Advanced Stock Screeners and Research Tools Use our seven stock screeners to find suitable stocks. Stay informed with MarketBeat's real-time news. Export data to Excel for personal analysis. Sign in to your free account to enjoy these benefits In-depth profiles and analysis for 20,000 public companies. Real-time analyst ratings, insider transactions, earnings data, and more. Our daily ratings and market update email newsletter. Sign in to your free account to enjoy all that MarketBeat has to offer. Sign In Create Account Your Email Address: Email Address Required Your Password: Password Required Log In Email Me a Login Link or Sign in with Facebook Sign in with Google Forgot your password? Your Email Address: Please enter your email address. Please enter a valid email address Choose a Password: Please enter your password. Your password must be at least 8 characters long and contain at least 1 number, 1 letter, and 1 special character. Create My Account (Free) or Sign in with Facebook Sign in with Google By creating a free account, you agree to our terms of service. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
