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 route network is centered on a system of hubs, international gateways, and airports in Amsterdam, Atlanta, Boston, Detroit, London-Heathrow, Los Angeles, Minneapolis-St. Paul, New York-LaGuardia, New York-JFK, Paris-Charles de Gaulle, Salt Lake City, Seattle, and Tokyo-Narita. The company sells its tickets through various distribution channels, including delta.com and mobile applications/Web, telephone reservations, online travel agencies, traditional brick and mortar, and other agencies. It also provides aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul services; staffing, aviation, and professional security and training services to third parties; and vacation packages to third-party consumers, as well as aircraft charters, and management and programs. As of February 9, 2018, the company operated a fleet of approximately 800 aircraft. Delta Air Lines, Inc. was founded in 1924 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Air transportation, scheduled
Sub-IndustryAirlines
SectorTransportation
SymbolNYSE:DAL
CUSIP24736170
Phone404-715-2600
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.51
Current Ratio0.39
Quick Ratio0.33
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio10.69
Forward P/E Ratio9.07
P/E GrowthN/A
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$41.24 billion
Price / Sales0.90
Cash Flow$7.9879 per share
Price / Cash6.60
Book Value$19.51 per share
Price / Book2.70
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$4.93
Net Income$3.58 billion
Net Margins8.37%
Return on Equity26.19%
Return on Assets6.69%
Miscellaneous
Employees86,564
Outstanding Shares701,480,000
Delta Air Lines (NYSE:DAL) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Delta Air Lines' stock symbol?
Delta Air Lines trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "DAL."
How often does Delta Air Lines pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Delta Air Lines?
Delta Air Lines declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, April 27th. Shareholders of record on Friday, May 11th will be given a dividend of $0.305 per share on Friday, June 1st. This represents a $1.22 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.31%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, May 10th. View Delta Air Lines' Dividend History.
How were Delta Air Lines' earnings last quarter?
Delta Air Lines, Inc. (NYSE:DAL) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, April, 12th. The transportation company reported $0.74 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.73 by $0.01. The transportation company earned $9.97 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $9.89 billion. Delta Air Lines had a net margin of 8.37% and a return on equity of 26.19%. Delta Air Lines's revenue for the quarter was up 9.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $0.77 EPS. View Delta Air Lines' Earnings History.
When is Delta Air Lines' next earnings date?
What guidance has Delta Air Lines issued on next quarter's earnings?
Delta Air Lines issued an update on its second quarter earnings guidance on Thursday, April, 12th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $1.80-2.00 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $1.93.
What price target have analysts set for DAL?
17 Wall Street analysts have issued twelve-month price objectives for Delta Air Lines' stock. Their predictions range from $61.00 to $100.00. On average, they anticipate Delta Air Lines' share price to reach $69.4375 in the next twelve months. View Analyst Ratings for Delta Air Lines.
Who are some of Delta Air Lines' key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Delta Air Lines include Southwest Airlines (LUV), Ryanair (RYAAY), United Continental (UAL), American Airlines Group (AAL), Deutsche Lufthansa (DLAKY), China Eastern Airlines (CEA), China Southern Airlines (ZNH), Alaska Air Group (ALK), Intl Cons Airl/S (ICAGY), LATAM Airlines Group (LTM), CATHAY Pac AIRW/S (CPCAY), JetBlue Airways (JBLU), easyJet (EJTTF), Azul (AZUL) and Copa (CPA).
Who are Delta Air Lines' key executives?
Delta Air Lines' management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Edward H. Bastian, CEO & Director (Age 60)
- Mr. Glen W. Hauenstein, Pres (Age 57)
- Mr. Paul A. Jacobson, Exec. VP & CFO (Age 46)
- Mr. Wayne Gilbert West, Sr. EVP & COO (Age 57)
- Mr. Peter W. Carter, Exec. VP, Chief Legal Officer & Corp. Sec. (Age 54)
Has Delta Air Lines been receiving favorable news coverage?
News articles about DAL stock have been trending somewhat positive on Saturday, Accern reports. The research firm ranks the sentiment of media coverage by analyzing more than 20 million news and blog sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Delta Air Lines earned a news impact score of 0.02 on Accern's scale. They also assigned media stories about the transportation company an impact score of 47.61 out of 100, meaning that recent media coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next few days.
Who are Delta Air Lines' major shareholders?
Delta Air Lines' stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (4.97%), Boston Partners (1.68%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (1.11%), Neuberger Berman Group LLC (1.03%), Northern Trust Corp (0.96%) and LSV Asset Management (0.60%). Company insiders that own Delta Air Lines stock include Craig M Meynard, Douglas R Ralph, Edward H Bastian, Francis S Blake, George N Mattson, Glen W Hauenstein, Joanne D Smith, John Ivan Babic, Paul A Jacobson, Peter W Carter, Richard H Anderson, Shirley C Franklin, Steven M Sear and W Gilbert West. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Delta Air Lines.
Which major investors are selling Delta Air Lines stock?
DAL stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including BlackRock Inc., Amundi Pioneer Asset Management Inc., Natixis, Gendell Jeffrey L, MD Sass Investors Services Inc., OppenheimerFunds Inc., Element Capital Management LLC and Lord Abbett & CO. LLC. Company insiders that have sold Delta Air Lines company stock in the last year include Craig M Meynard, Edward H Bastian, Glen W Hauenstein, Joanne D Smith, Paul A Jacobson, Peter W Carter, Steven M Sear and W Gilbert West. View Insider Buying and Selling for Delta Air Lines.
Which major investors are buying Delta Air Lines stock?
DAL stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Boston Partners, Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA, Schwab Charles Investment Management Inc., Ceredex Value Advisors LLC, Gluskin Sheff & Assoc Inc., Toronto Dominion Bank, CI Investments Inc. and Country Trust Bank. Company insiders that have bought Delta Air Lines stock in the last two years include Douglas R Ralph, Francis S Blake, George N Mattson, John Ivan Babic and Paul A Jacobson. View Insider Buying and Selling for Delta Air Lines.
How do I buy shares of Delta Air Lines?
Shares of DAL can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Delta Air Lines' stock price today?
One share of DAL stock can currently be purchased for approximately $52.72.
How big of a company is Delta Air Lines?
Delta Air Lines has a market capitalization of $37.69 billion and generates $41.24 billion in revenue each year. The transportation company earns $3.58 billion in net income (profit) each year or $4.93 on an earnings per share basis. Delta Air Lines employs 86,564 workers across the globe.
How can I contact Delta Air Lines?
Delta Air Lines' mailing address is 1030 DELTA BOULEVARD, ATLANTA GA, 30320. The transportation company can be reached via phone at 404-715-2600 or via email at [email protected].com.
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