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Delta Air Lines, Inc. (DAL) stock

DALNYSEAir Transportation, ScheduledFiscal year ends December 31
Financials through Q3 FY2026, quarter ended Sep 30, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Oct 9, 2026Score 10/3012% above fair value
$80.15−1.49 (-1.83%)

Close on Oct 30, 2026Market cap $52.71BP/E 16.0Yield 0.84%

Earnings

Delta Air Lines's quarterly results as reported in its earnings releases, with the company's own outlook. Hover a number to see the sentence it came from.

Next report
Jan 12, 2027
Q4 FY2026 · estimated, before the open
Revenue, Q3 FY2026
$20.20B
+21.0% on a year earlier
Earnings per share, Q3 FY2026
$1.72
$1.71 a year earlier
Latest guidance
Issued
Jul 10, 2026 · 5 items

Quarterly results

Revenue and earnings per share from each of Delta Air Lines's earnings releases, newest first

QuarterReportedRevenueYoYEPSAdj. EPSSource
Q4 FY2026ended Dec 31, 2026Jan 12, 2027Expected–––––
Q3 FY2026ended Sep 30, 2026Oct 9, 2026before the open$20.20B+21.0%$1.15$1.72Release
Q2 FY2026ended Jun 30, 2026Jul 10, 2026before the open$19.76B+18.7%$2.44$1.56Release
Q1 FY2026ended Mar 31, 2026Apr 8, 2026before the open$15.90B+13.6%-$0.44$0.64Release
Q4 FY2025ended Dec 31, 2025Jan 13, 2026before the open––––Release
Q3 FY2025ended Sep 30, 2025Oct 9, 2025before the open$16.70B+6.4%$2.17$1.71Release
Q2 FY2025ended Jun 30, 2025Jul 10, 2025before the open$16.65B-0.3%$3.27$2.10Release
Q1 FY2025ended Mar 31, 2025Apr 9, 2025before the open$14.00B+2.2%$0.37$0.46Release
Q4 FY2024ended Dec 31, 2024Jan 10, 2025before the open$15.60B+9.9%$1.29$1.85Release
Q3 FY2024ended Sep 30, 2024Oct 10, 2024before the open$15.70B+1.3%$1.97$1.50Release
Q2 FY2024ended Jun 30, 2024Jul 11, 2024before the open$16.70B+7.1%$2.01$2.36Release
Q1 FY2024ended Mar 31, 2024Apr 10, 2024before the open$13.70B+7.0%$0.06$0.45Release

Figures as first announced; later restatements appear under Financials. Expected dates are estimated from the company's past reporting pattern.

Current guidance

Delta Air Lines's latest outlook for periods it has not reported yet, compared with what it said before

MetricPeriodGuidanceBeforeChangeGiven
Earnings Per Sharenon-GAAPFY2026$6.50 – $7.50–NewJul 10, 2026
Free Cash Flow ($B)non-GAAPFY2026$3.00B – $4.00B–NewJul 10, 2026
Gross Leveragenon-GAAPFY20262–NewJul 10, 2026

Guidance vs results

The last range Delta Air Lines gave before each report, against the figure it then reported. Full years add up the four quarters.

PeriodMetricGuidanceActualResult
Q3 FY2026Earnings Per Share$2.00 – $2.50$1.72Below range
Q2 FY2026Earnings Per Share$1.00 – $1.50$1.56Above range
Q3 FY2025Earnings Per Share$1.25 – $1.75$1.71Within range
Q3 FY2025Revenue growth0% – +4%+6.37%Above range
Q1 FY2025Earnings Per Share$0.70 – $1.00$0.46Below range
Q1 FY2025Revenue growth+7% – +9%+2.19%Below range
Q4 FY2024Earnings Per Share$1.60 – $1.85$1.85Within range
Q4 FY2024Revenue growth+2% – +4%+9.86%Above range
Q3 FY2024Earnings Per Share$1.70 – $2.00$1.50Below range
Q3 FY2024Revenue growth+2% – +4%+1.29%Below range
Q2 FY2024Earnings Per Share$2.20 – $2.50$2.36Within range
Q2 FY2024Revenue growth+5% – +7%+7.05%Above range

Guidance history

Every forecast Delta Air Lines put in an earnings release, newest first

GivenMetricPeriodGuidanceChange
Jul 10, 2026Earnings Per ShareFY2026$6.50 – $7.50New
Jul 10, 2026Earnings Per ShareQ3 FY2026$2.00 – $2.50New
Jul 10, 2026Free Cash Flow ($B)FY2026$3.00B – $4.00BNew
Jul 10, 2026Operating MarginQ3 FY202611% – 13%New
Jul 10, 2026Gross LeverageFY20262New
Apr 8, 2026Earnings Per ShareQ2 FY2026$1.00 – $1.50New
Apr 8, 2026Operating MarginQ2 FY20266% – 8%New
Apr 8, 2026pre-tax profitQ2 FY2026$1.00BNew
Oct 9, 2025adjusted EPSFY2025$6.00Narrowed
Oct 9, 2025adjusted EPSQ4 FY2025$1.60 – $1.90New
Oct 9, 2025Free Cash FlowFY2025$3.50B – $4.00BRaised
Oct 9, 2025operating marginQ4 FY202510.5% – 12%New
Oct 9, 2025Total Revenue YoYQ4 FY2025+2% – +4%New
Jul 10, 2025Earnings Per ShareFY2025$5.25 – $6.25New
Jul 10, 2025Earnings Per ShareQ3 FY2025$1.25 – $1.75New
Jul 10, 2025Free Cash Flow ($B)FY2025$3.00B – $4.00BNew
Jul 10, 2025Operating MarginQ3 FY20259% – 11%New
Jul 10, 2025Total Revenue YoYQ3 FY20250% – +4%New
Apr 9, 2025profitabilityQ2 FY2025$1.50B – $2.00BNew
Apr 9, 2025repay debtFY2025$3.00BNew

Read from the company's earnings releases; each figure links to its sentence on hover. “Raised” and “Lowered” compare with the previous range for the same metric and period.

Press releases

Releases Delta Air Lines filed with the SEC as exhibits to Form 8-K or 6-K

  1. Delta Air Lines Announces September Quarter 2026 Financial Results
    Results
  2. Delta Air Lines Announces June Quarter 2026 Financial Results
    Results
  3. Delta Air Lines Announces March Quarter 2026 Financial Results
    Results
  4. 8-K exhibit EX-99.1
    Update
  5. PRESS RELEASE DATED JANUARY 13, 2026
    Results
  6. Quarterly results release
    Results
  7. PRESS RELEASE DATED OCTOBER 9, 2025
    Results
  8. PRESS RELEASE DATED JULY 10, 2025
    Results
  9. PRESS RELEASE DATED MAY 9, 2025 TITLED DELTA, KOREAN AIR TO STRENGTHEN PARTNERSHIPS WITH WESTJET
    Update
  10. Delta Air Lines Announces March Quarter 2025
    Results
  11. Industrials Conference March 11, 2025
    Update
  12. Delta Air Lines Announces December Quarter and
    Results
  13. Delta Highlights Differentiation & Durability
    Update
  14. Differentiated Durable 2024 Investor Day November 20, 2024
    Update
  15. Announces September Quarter 2024 Financial Results
    Results