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
Phone404-715-2600
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$44.44 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees86,564
OptionableOptionable
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 announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, February 8th. Shareholders of record on Friday, March 1st will be paid a dividend of $0.35 per share on Friday, March 22nd. This represents a $1.40 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.74%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, February 28th. View Delta Air Lines' Dividend History.
How were Delta Air Lines' earnings last quarter?
Delta Air Lines, Inc. (NYSE:DAL) announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, January, 15th. The transportation company reported $1.30 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.27 by $0.03. The transportation company earned $10.74 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $10.71 billion. Delta Air Lines had a return on equity of 29.43% and a net margin of 8.78%. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 5.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $0.96 earnings per share. 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 first quarter earnings guidance on Tuesday, January, 15th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $0.70-0.90 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $0.95. Delta Air Lines also updated its FY 2019 guidance to $6.00-7.00 EPS.
What price target have analysts set for DAL?
17 Wall Street analysts have issued 1 year price targets for Delta Air Lines' shares. Their forecasts range from $51.00 to $95.00. On average, they anticipate Delta Air Lines' share price to reach $68.1333 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 33.4% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Delta Air Lines.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Delta Air Lines?
17 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Delta Air Lines in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 14 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Delta Air Lines.
Has Delta Air Lines been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media stories about DAL stock have been trending somewhat positive recently, InfoTrie reports. InfoTrie identifies negative and positive media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Delta Air Lines earned a media sentiment score of 1.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news articles about the transportation company a news buzz of 1.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the immediate future.
Who are some of Delta Air Lines' key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Delta Air Lines include Southwest Airlines (LUV), United Continental (UAL), Ryanair (RYAAY), American Airlines Group (AAL), Deutsche Lufthansa (DLAKY), Azul (AZUL), China Eastern Airlines Corp. Ltd. ADR Class H (CEA), China Southern Airlines (ZNH), Alaska Air Group (ALK), INTL CONS AIRL/S (ICAGY), LATAM Airlines Group (LTM), CATHAY PAC AIRW/S (CPCAY), easyJet (EJTTF), JetBlue Airways (JBLU) and Air France-KLM (AFLYY).
Who are Delta Air Lines' key executives?
Delta Air Lines' management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Edward H. Bastian, CEO & Director (Age 61)
- Mr. Glen W. Hauenstein, Pres (Age 58)
- Mr. Paul A. Jacobson, Exec. VP & CFO (Age 47)
- Mr. Wayne Gilbert West, Sr. EVP & COO (Age 58)
- Mr. Peter W. Carter, Exec. VP, Chief Legal Officer & Corp. Sec. (Age 55)
Who are Delta Air Lines' major shareholders?
Delta Air Lines' stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (5.18%), Newport Trust Co (1.97%), Boston Partners (1.61%), Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund (1.56%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (1.14%) and Geode Capital Management LLC (1.13%). Company insiders that own Delta Air Lines stock include Craig M Meynard, Daniel A Carp, Edward H Bastian, Francis S Blake, George N Mattson, Glen W Hauenstein, Joanne D Smith, John Ivan Babic, Paul A Jacobson, Peter W Carter, Steven M Sear, W Gilbert West and William H Easter III. 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 Boston Partners, BlackRock Inc., Ontario Teachers Pension Plan Board, Korea Investment CORP, Investec Asset Management LTD, Bank of New York Mellon Corp, Newport Trust Co and Strs Ohio. Company insiders that have sold Delta Air Lines company stock in the last year include Craig M Meynard, Daniel A Carp, Edward H Bastian, Joanne D Smith, Steven M Sear, W Gilbert West and William H Easter III. 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 Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund, Two Sigma Advisers LP, Prudential Financial Inc., Odey Asset Management Group Ltd, Geode Capital Management LLC, USS Investment Management Ltd, Martingale Asset Management L P and Ackerman Capital Advisors LLC. Company insiders that have bought Delta Air Lines stock in the last two years include Francis S Blake, George N Mattson and John Ivan Babic. 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 $51.08.
How big of a company is Delta Air Lines?
Delta Air Lines has a market capitalization of $35.02 billion and generates $44.44 billion in revenue each year. The transportation company earns $3.94 billion in net income (profit) each year or $5.65 on an earnings per share basis. Delta Air Lines employs 86,564 workers across the globe.
What is Delta Air Lines' official website?
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]
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