Top-Rated Stocks NYSE:DAL Delta Air Lines - DAL Stock Forecast, Price & News Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat Daily Premium 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. $39.59 -0.05 (-0.13%) (As of 02/7/2023 12:00 AM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$38.67▼$39.7750-Day Range$31.99▼$39.9052-Week Range$27.20▼$46.27Volume7.72 million shsAverage Volume11.95 million shsMarket Capitalization$25.38 billionP/E Ratio19.41Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$49.44 ProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Delta Air Lines MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingBuy3.06 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside24.9% Upside$49.44 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy2.99% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainability-5.50Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.44Based on 30 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$812,503 Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth29.04%From $5.20 to $6.71 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.2.78 out of 5 starsTransportation Sector3rd out of 119 stocksAir Transportation, Scheduled Industry2nd out of 19 stocks 3.5 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingDelta Air Lines has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.06, and is based on 15 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $49.44, Delta Air Lines has a forecasted upside of 24.9% from its current price of $39.59.Amount of Analyst CoverageDelta Air Lines has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock. Previous Next 4.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted2.99% 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 1.9, 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 2.36%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldDelta Air Lines does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthDelta Air Lines does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next 0.6 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreDelta Air Lines has received a -70.62% net impact score from Upright. The largest negative impact of Delta Air Lines in category "GHG emissions" seems to be driven mostly by its "Economy air travel on international flights", "Economy air travel on domestic flights", and "Air freight transport services" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for Delta Air Lines is -5.50. Previous Next 3.0 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentDelta Air Lines has a news sentiment score of 0.44. 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 news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Transportation companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 30 news articles for Delta Air Lines this week, compared to 16 articles on an average week.Search Interest146 people have searched for DAL on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 135% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows51 people have added Delta Air Lines to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 46% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 3.3 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Delta Air Lines insiders have sold 63.51% more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $496,910.00 in company stock and sold $812,503.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.84% of the stock of Delta Air Lines is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions66.47% 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. Previous Next 3.1 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Delta Air Lines are expected to grow by 29.04% in the coming year, from $5.20 to $6.71 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Delta Air Lines is 19.41, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 145.81.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Delta Air Lines is 19.41, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Transportation sector average P/E ratio of about 33.51.Price to Book Value per Share RatioDelta Air Lines has a P/B Ratio of 3.93. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About Delta Air Lines (NYSE:DAL) StockDelta Air Lines, Inc. engages in the provision of scheduled air transportation for passengers and cargo. It operates through the Airline and Refinery segments. The Airline segment provides scheduled air transportation for passengers and cargo. The Refinery segment consists of jet fuel and non-jet fuel products. The company was founded by Collett Everman Woolman in 1928 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.Read More 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. Email Address DAL Stock News HeadlinesFebruary 7, 2023 | marketbeat.comDelta is raising pay as airlines cope with travel reboundDelta Air Lines says most of its workers will get a 5% pay raise in AprilJanuary 26, 2023 | marketbeat.comTale of 2 airlines: Big profit at American, Southwest lossAmerican Airlines gave more proof Thursday of the recovery in air travel, posting a better-than-expected profit for the fourth quarter, while Southwest Airlines lost money because of massive flight cancellations last monthFebruary 8, 2023 | Wall Street Watch Dogs (Ad)The #1 Energy Stock to BuyThe next major energy revolution is unfolding right now. And it could hand early investors as much as 46,700% gains…January 26, 2023 | marketbeat.comAirline, hotel elite status: Harder to get (or keep) in 2023Airline and hotel elite status extensions due to the COVID-19 pandemic are expiring this year, and the companies are raising the requirements to earn statusJanuary 21, 2023 | marketbeat.comMarketBeat Week in Review – 1/16 - 1/20 (DAL)The shortened trading week looks to be ending on a sour note over growing recession fears. Here are some of the top stories from our MarketBeat contributorsJanuary 18, 2023 | marketbeat.comUnited Airlines CEO warns travelers more disruptions aheadThe CEO of United Airlines says it could be another rocky year for air travelersJanuary 18, 2023 | marketbeat.comCan Alaska Air Continue Soaring Above The Airline Industry? (DAL)Alaska Air soared 11% last week on news that the company plans to recruit 3,500 new employees in a variety of roles and functions.January 17, 2023 | marketbeat.comUnited Airlines posts $843 million profit, bullish on 2023United Airlines has reported a bigger fourth-quarter profit and higher revenue than Wall Street expectedFebruary 8, 2023 | Wall Street Watch Dogs (Ad)The #1 Energy Stock to BuyThe next major energy revolution is unfolding right now. And it could hand early investors as much as 46,700% gains…January 17, 2023 | marketbeat.comUnited Airlines Soars Ahead of Earnings…Time to Deplane? (DAL)Sentiment around airline stocks has taken a dramatic turn in the new year - and United Airlines is leading the surge so far.January 16, 2023 | marketbeat.comIs Delta On Track To Hit A Fresh 52-Week High?Delta reported a massive 572% increase in its EPS, with revenue up 42% to boot. What does this mean for its stock in the year ahead?January 13, 2023 | marketbeat.comAirlines back more spending, staff to fix failed FAA systemAirline executives are pushing Congress and the White House to step up funding for the Federal Aviation Administration after a technology failure briefly grounded flights around the country this weekFebruary 7, 2023 | msn.comDelta Airlines employees to get 5% pay bump amid strong travel demandFebruary 7, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comDelta’s hidden profit center is repairing jet enginesFebruary 7, 2023 | seekingalpha.comDelta Air Lines approves 5% pay raise for employees ‘across the board’February 7, 2023 | reuters.comDelta Airlines to bump employee pay by 5%February 7, 2023 | msn.comDelta Air Lines announced 5% pay raise for employees ‘across the board’February 7, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comSouthwest Airlines, Delta Air May Have to Pay You if They Don't Drop an Unpopular PracticeFebruary 7, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comDelta Air Lines exec: Jet engine servicing center ‘is another revenue stream’February 6, 2023 | msn.comWall Street Analysts See Delta (DAL) as a Buy: Should You Invest?February 6, 2023 | msn.comWall Street Analysts Predict a 25.52% Upside in Delta (DAL): Here's What You Should KnowFebruary 6, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comWhy is Hawaiian Holdings (HA) Up 0.3% Post Q4 Earnings reportFebruary 6, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comShould You Investigate Delta Air Lines, Inc. (NYSE:DAL) At US$39.58?February 4, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comDelta Air Lines, Inc. (NYSE:DAL) SVP William C. Carroll Sells 5,481 SharesFebruary 3, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comUPDATE 1-Air Canada pilots union considers merger with larger unionFebruary 3, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comDelta Air Lines (NYSE:DAL) Issues FY 2023 Earnings GuidanceFebruary 3, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comDelta Air Lines (NYSE:DAL) Cut to "Hold" at StockNews.comSee More Headlines View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart 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. Email Address DAL Company Calendar Last Earnings1/13/2023Today2/07/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)4/12/2023Fiscal Year End12/31/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE Industry Air transportation, scheduled Sub-IndustryAirlines SectorTransportation Current SymbolNYSE:DAL CUSIP24736170 CIK27904 Webwww.delta.com Phone(404) 715-2600Fax404-715-5042Employees83,000Year Founded1925Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Forecast$49.44 High Stock Price Forecast$70.00 Low Stock Price Forecast$35.00 Forecasted Upside/Downside+24.9%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.06 Research Coverage16 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$2.04 Trailing P/E Ratio19.41 Forward P/E Ratio7.61 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$1.32 billion Net Margins2.61% Pretax Margin3.78% Return on Equity46.01% Return on Assets2.80% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio3.20 Current Ratio0.50 Quick Ratio0.45 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$50.58 billion Price / Sales0.50 Cash Flow$4.07 per share Price / Cash Flow9.73 Book Value$10.07 per share Price / Book3.93Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares641,190,000Free Float635,802,000Market Cap$25.38 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.26 Social Links Key ExecutivesEdward Herman BastianChief Executive Officer & DirectorGlen William HauensteinPresidentJohn E. LaughterChief Operating Officer & Executive Vice PresidentDaniel C. JankiChief Financial Officer & Executive Vice PresidentRahul SamantChief Information Officer & Executive VPKey CompetitorsSouthwest AirlinesNYSE:LUVUnited AirlinesNASDAQ:UALAlaska Air GroupNYSE:ALKRyanairNASDAQ:RYAAYChina Southern AirlinesNYSE:ZNHView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsTexas Permanent School FundBought 461 shares on 2/7/2023Ownership: 0.014%Navalign LLCBought 321 shares on 2/7/2023Ownership: 0.003%Benjamin Edwards Inc.Bought 570 shares on 2/7/2023Ownership: 0.001%Capital Advisors Ltd. LLCBought 821 shares on 2/7/2023Ownership: 0.000%Laurel Wealth Advisors LLCSold 300 shares on 2/7/2023Ownership: 0.000%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions DAL Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Delta Air Lines stock right now? 16 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Delta Air Lines in the last twelve months. There are currently 15 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" DAL shares. View DAL analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Delta Air Lines' stock price forecast for 2023? 16 brokerages have issued 1-year price targets for Delta Air Lines' stock. Their DAL share price forecasts range from $35.00 to $70.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $49.44 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 24.9% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for DAL or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have DAL shares performed in 2023? Delta Air Lines' stock was trading at $32.86 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, DAL stock has increased by 20.5% and is now trading at $39.59. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. Are investors shorting Delta Air Lines? Delta Air Lines saw a increase in short interest in the month of December. As of December 30th, there was short interest totaling 19,530,000 shares, an increase of 21.9% from the December 15th total of 16,020,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 9,970,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 2.0 days. Approximately 3.1% of the shares of the company are sold short. View Delta Air Lines' Short Interest. When is Delta Air Lines' next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, April 12th 2023. View our DAL earnings forecast. How were Delta Air Lines' earnings last quarter? Delta Air Lines, Inc. (NYSE:DAL) announced its quarterly earnings data on Friday, January, 13th. The transportation company reported $1.48 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.31 by $0.17. The transportation company had revenue of $13.44 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $13.03 billion. Delta Air Lines had a net margin of 2.61% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 46.01%. Read the conference call transcript. What guidance has Delta Air Lines issued on next quarter's earnings? Delta Air Lines updated its FY 2023 earnings guidance on Friday, February, 3rd. The company provided EPS guidance of $5.00-$6.00 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of $5.07. The company issued revenue guidance of $52.45 billion-$54.73 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $52.54 billion. What is Ed Bastian's approval rating as Delta Air Lines' CEO? 1,256 employees have rated Delta Air Lines Chief Executive Officer Ed Bastian on Glassdoor.com. Ed Bastian has an approval rating of 95% among the company's employees. This puts Ed Bastian in the top 30% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. What other stocks do shareholders of Delta Air Lines own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Delta Air Lines investors own include Boeing (BA), Walt Disney (DIS), Bank of America (BAC), NVIDIA (NVDA), Southwest Airlines (LUV), American Airlines Group (AAL), Tesla (TSLA), AT&T (T), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) and Micron Technology (MU). What is Delta Air Lines' stock symbol? Delta Air Lines trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "DAL." Who are Delta Air Lines' major shareholders? Delta Air Lines' stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include U S Global Investors Inc. (1.04%), GMT Capital Corp (0.84%), Douglas Lane & Associates LLC (0.39%), Bristol John W & Co. Inc. NY (0.33%), Simplex Trading LLC (0.00%) and DNB Asset Management AS (0.16%). Insiders that own company stock include Berkshire Hathaway Inc, David S Taylor, Edward H Bastian, Francis S Blake, Glen W Hauenstein, Greg Creed, Jeanne P Jackson, Joanne D Smith, Michael P Huerta, Paul A Jacobson, Rahul D Samant, Steven M Sear 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 WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is Delta Air Lines' stock price today? One share of DAL stock can currently be purchased for approximately $39.59. How much money does Delta Air Lines make? Delta Air Lines (NYSE:DAL) has a market capitalization of $25.38 billion and generates $50.58 billion in revenue each year. The transportation company earns $1.32 billion in net income (profit) each year or $2.04 on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does Delta Air Lines have? The company employs 83,000 workers across the globe. Does Delta Air Lines have any subsidiaries? The following companies are subsidiares of Delta Air Lines: Aero Assurance Ltd., DAL Global Technology Hub LLP, Delta Flight Products LLC, Delta Material Services LLC, Delta Professional Services LLC, Delta Vacations LLC, Endeavor Air Inc., Epsilon Trading LLC, Grupo Aeroméxico S.A.B. de C.V., MIPC LLC, Monroe Energy LLC, New Sky Ltd., Northwest Airlines Corporation, SkyMiles Holdings Ltd., SkyMiles IP Finance Ltd., SkyMiles IP Holdings Ltd., SkyMiles IP Ltd., and Virgin Atlantic Airways.Read More How can I contact Delta Air Lines? Delta Air Lines' mailing address is 1030 DELTA BOULEVARD, ATLANTA GA, 30320. The official website for the company is www.delta.com. The transportation company can be reached via phone at (404) 715-2600, via email at investorrelations@delta.com, or via fax at 404-715-5042. This page (NYSE:DAL) was last updated on 2/8/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access Free Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools: Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring View the latest news, buy/sell ratings, SEC filings and insider transactions for your stocks. Compare your portfolio performance to leading indices and get personalized stock ideas based on your portfolio. Stock Ideas and Recommendations Get daily stock ideas from top-performing Wall Street analysts. Get short term trading ideas from the MarketBeat Idea Engine. View which stocks are hot on social media with MarketBeat's trending stocks report. Advanced Stock Screeners and Research Tools Identify stocks that meet your criteria using seven unique stock screeners. 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