Delta Air Lines, Inc. (DAL) Stock Price & Analysis
Delta Air Lines, Inc. (DAL) rose 3.78% to USD 81.17 as of June 9, 2026 at 23:41 UTC, according to Nexqual real-time market data.
DAL last closed at USD 78.21; the session ranged USD 78.14–81.8 on volume of 7,633,467 shares. Market capitalization is $53.33B, with a 52-week range of USD 45.28–83.83 (NYQ). Source: Nexqual, June 9, 2026 at 23:41 UTC.
Key Statistics (as of June 9, 2026 at 23:41 UTC)
| Price | USD 81.17 |
|---|---|
| Change | ▲ 3.78% (up) |
| Previous Close | USD 78.21 |
| Open | USD 79.86 |
| Day Range | USD 78.14 – 81.8 |
| 52-Week Range | USD 45.28 – 83.83 |
| Volume | 7,633,467 shares |
| Market Cap | $53.33B |
| Exchange | NYQ |
Technical Analysis (DAL)
Nexqual's technical model rates DAL "BUY" based on 5 bullish and 1 bearish signals across 124 daily candles, as of June 9, 2026 at 23:41 UTC.
| Overall Signal | BUY |
|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 65.42 (neutral) |
| vs SMA50 | Above (USD 72.01) |
| MACD | 2.64 (positive) |
Analyst Ratings (DAL)
Wall Street analysts rate DAL "Strong Buy" based on 25 analysts, with a mean price target of USD 81.81 (range USD 48–105), per Nexqual as of June 9, 2026 at 23:41 UTC.
| Consensus Rating | Strong Buy |
|---|---|
| Analyst Count | 25 |
| Mean Target | USD 81.81 |
| High Target | USD 105 |
| Low Target | USD 48 |
| Buy / Hold / Sell | 25 / 0 / 1 |
Earnings (DAL)
| Next Earnings Date | 2026-07-09 |
|---|---|
| EPS Estimate | USD 1.47 |
| Revenue Estimate | $18.67B |
Recent Earnings History
| Quarter | Actual vs Estimate |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | USD 0.64 vs est 0.57 ▲ beat |
| 2025-12-31 | USD 1.55 vs est 1.55 ▲ beat |
| 2025-09-30 | USD 1.71 vs est 1.53 ▲ beat |
| 2025-06-30 | USD 2.1 vs est 2.06 ▲ beat |
Source: Nexqual, June 9, 2026 at 23:41 UTC.
Financials & Fundamentals (DAL)
| Total Revenue | $65.18B |
|---|---|
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | +12.90% |
| Gross Margin | +19.90% |
| Operating Margin | +3.18% |
| Profit Margin | +6.87% |
| ROE | +24.99% |
| Debt / Equity | 105.02 |
| Current Ratio | 0.42 |
| Total Cash | $5.05B |
| Total Debt | $21.40B |
| Free Cash Flow | $3.09B |
Source: Nexqual, June 9, 2026 at 23:41 UTC.
Financial Health Score (DAL)
Nexqual rates Delta Air Lines, Inc.'s overall financial health "Mixed" across five dimensions, as of June 9, 2026 at 23:41 UTC.
| Growth | Mixed — Revenue +2.8% YoY (annual), slow |
|---|---|
| Profitability | Weak — Gross margin 20%, operating 3% |
| Balance Sheet | Weak — $5.05B cash vs $21.4B debt |
| Cash Flow | Mixed — FCF $3.09B, slim 4.9% margin |
| Efficiency | Strong — ROE 25%, ROA 4.3% |
Ownership (DAL)
| Insider Ownership | +6.53% |
|---|---|
| Institutional Ownership | +83.68% |
| Shares Outstanding | 656.99M |
| Float | 649.01M |
| Short % of Float | +3.91% |
Source: Nexqual, June 9, 2026 at 23:41 UTC.
Leadership (DAL)
Delta Air Lines, Inc. is led by Edward H. Bastian (age 67), CEO & Director, per Nexqual as of June 9, 2026 at 23:41 UTC.
| CEO & Director | Edward H. Bastian (age 67) |
|---|---|
| President | Peter W. Carter (age 61) |
| Executive VP & COO | Daniel Charles Janki (age 56) |
| EVP, President of Intl., Chairman of Delta TechOps & Chairman of Advisory Board of Delta MRO | Alain M. Bellemare (age 64) |
| Executive VP & CFO | Erik Storey Snell (age 47) |
Major Backers & Investors (DAL)
Notable institutional backers of Delta Air Lines, Inc. include Berkshire Hathaway, Sanders Capital, LLC, FMR, LLC, according to Nexqual as of June 9, 2026 at 23:41 UTC.
Active Investors
| Investor | Stake |
|---|---|
| Berkshire Hathaway | 6.06% |
| Sanders Capital, LLC | 4.49% |
| FMR, LLC | 4.19% |
| Harris Associates L.P. | 4.03% |
| Capital International Investors | 3.13% |
| WASHINGTON MUTUAL INVESTORS FUND | 2.14% |
Index Funds (Passive)
| Fund | Stake |
|---|---|
| Vanguard Group | 21.46% |
| BlackRock | 8% |
| State Street | 4.75% |
| Geode Capital | 2.74% |
Source: Nexqual, June 9, 2026 at 23:41 UTC.
From Delta Air Lines, Inc.'s Latest SEC 10-K Filing (filed 2026-02-11)
Key Strengths & Strategy (as disclosed to the SEC)
- 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 domestic network centered on core hubs in Atlanta, Detroit, Minneapolis-St.
- Paul, and Salt Lake City, as well as coastal hub positions in Boston, Los Angeles, New York-LaGuardia, New York-JFK, and Seattle; and international network centered on hubs and market presence in Amsterdam, Bogota, Lima, Mexico City, London-Heathrow, Paris-Charles de Gaulle, Santiago (Chile), Sao Paulo, Seoul-Incheon, and Tokyo.
Source: SEC EDGAR 10-K, official filing. Curated by Nexqual.
Peers & Related Stocks
| Symbol | Name | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| AAL | American Airlines Group, Inc. | USD 14.09 | ▲ 4.37% |
| UAL | United Airlines Holdings, Inc. | USD 109.63 | ▲ 3.69% |
| LUV | Southwest Airlines Company | USD 43.17 | ▲ 3.92% |
| CCL | Carnival Corporation Ltd. | USD 27.73 | ▲ 1.17% |
| RCL | Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. | USD 282.26 | ▲ 0.81% |
Data source: Nexqual — real-time market data, technical indicators, analyst consensus, earnings, SEC EDGAR filings. Last updated: June 9, 2026 at 23:41 UTC. This page is informational and not investment advice.