DAL vs ABNB vs H Stock Comparison

Delta Air Lines, Airbnb and Hyatt Hotels Prices as of Nov 2, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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DAL Delta Air Lines, Inc.
$83.42 -0.8% 1M +45.4% 1Y
Market cap
$54.88B
P/E
16.6x
Revenue (TTM)
$71.80B
Div. yield
0.96%
Airlines Industrials
5 wins
ABNB Airbnb, Inc.
$171.11 +5.3% 1M +35.2% 1Y
Market cap
$100.95B
P/E
37.6x
Revenue (TTM)
$13.16B
Div. yield
–
Digital Marketplaces Technology
4 wins
H Hyatt Hotels Corp
$185.94 +17.0% 1M +35.3% 1Y
Market cap
$17.48B
P/E
94.0x
Revenue (TTM)
$7.11B
Div. yield
0.32%
Hotels Consumer Discretionary
3 wins

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

Delta Air Lines leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Delta Air Lines 5, Airbnb 4, Hyatt Hotels 3). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionDALABNBHLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $54.88B $100.95B $17.48B ABNB
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 16.6x 37.6x 94.0x DAL
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 16.2x 30.7x 50.9x DAL
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +14.1% +13.6% +2.8% DAL
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 4.6% 20.4% 2.6% ABNB
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 10.8% 21.5% -38.0% ABNB
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 1.3x — -0.8x H
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.96% — 0.32% DAL
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +45.4% +35.2% +35.3% DAL
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +15.1%/yr -0.2%/yr +17.0%/yr H
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 38.6% 36.2% 35.1% H
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 38/100 54/100 25/100 ABNB

Percentile Scorecard

DALABNBH

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisDALABNBH
Valuation 61 #54 of 137 23 #127 of 165 7 #26 of 28
Growth 50 #62 of 124 43 #87 of 153 38 #16 of 25
Profitability 48 #64 of 122 90 #16 of 153 13 #22 of 25
Financial Health 23 #114 of 147 55 #81 of 179 38 #19 of 30
Shareholder Returns 8 #78 of 85 58 #40 of 94 29 #13 of 18
Overall 38 54 25
  • DAL ranked among 150 companies in Transportation
  • ABNB ranked among 185 companies in Internet Platforms
  • H ranked among 31 companies in Travel and Lodging

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodDALABNBHSPY
1 month -0.8%+5.3%+17.0% -2.3%
3 months -8.9%+13.6%+8.5% -0.7%
6 months +21.8%+23.2%+16.9% +4.8%
Year to date +20.2%+26.1%+16.0% +10.3%
1 year +45.4%+35.2%+35.3% +10.3%
3 years +150.1%+39.5%+77.7% +73.0%
3 years, per year +35.8%+11.7%+21.1% +20.1%
5 years +102.3%-1.0%+119.5% +61.9%
5 years, per year +15.1%-0.2%+17.0% +10.1%
10 years +99.0%—+270.8% +258.6%
10 years, per year +7.1%—+14.0% +13.6%

Risk

MeasureDALABNBHSPY
Volatility, 1Y 38.6%36.2%35.1% 12.8%
Downside volatility, 1Y 33.7%33.9%33.8% 12.8%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.691.080.95 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 1.180.971.01 0.80
Max drawdown, 5Y -48.0%-60.2%-37.3% -25.4%
From 52-week high -10.9%-10.2%-8.0% -3.5%
52-week high $93.66$190.50$202.09 $779.14
52-week low $55.65$111.54$135.42 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleDALABNBH
P/E now vs peer median 16.6xmedian 16.1x 37.6xmedian 17.3x 94.0xmedian 19.3x
P/S now vs peer median 0.8xmedian 0.9x 7.7xmedian 1.4x 2.5xmedian 1.5x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 8.3xmedian 8.1x —median 14.5x -4.5xmedian 14.7x
P/FCF now vs peer median 18.2xmedian 11.4x 20.8xmedian 10.8x 95.0xmedian 17.3x
P/B now vs peer median 2.4xmedian 1.2x 12.9xmedian 1.7x 5.0xmedian 2.4x
PEG now vs peer median -8.95median 0.75 4.08median 0.40 -3.77median 0.34

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsDALABNBH
Revenue $71.80B $13.16B $7.11B
Gross profit – $10.91B $1.47B
Operating income $5.29B $2.74B -$5.10B
Net income $3.29B $2.69B $191.00M
Free cash flow $3.02B $4.86B $184.00M
R&D – $2.49B –
EPS (diluted) $4.99 $4.51 $1.93
Cash & equivalents $3.79B $6.82B $454.00M
Total debt $13.95B $2.48B $4.43B
Shares (diluted) 659.00M 597.00M 96.35M
Enterprise value $37.07B $54.18B $15.21B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricDALABNBH
P/E 16.6x 37.6x 94.0x
P/FCF 18.2x 20.8x 95.0x
P/Operating cash flow 6.9x 20.8x 53.3x
P/S 0.8x 7.7x 2.5x
P/B 2.4x 12.9x 5.0x
P/Tangible book 3.3x 12.9x 11.8x
EV/EBITDA 8.3x – -4.5x
EV/EBIT 12.3x 33.4x -4.2x
EV/Revenue 0.9x 6.9x 3.0x
EV/FCF 21.5x 18.8x 116.4x
EV/Operating cash flow 8.1x 18.8x 65.3x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -8.95 4.08 -3.77

Growth

14 metrics
MetricDALABNBH
Revenue growth (1Y) 14.1% 13.6% 2.8%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 7.8% 13.1% 2.5%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – 13.2% 2.3%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 13.4% -4.5%
Operating income growth (1Y) -12.9% 5.1% 0.7%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -2.3% 11.9% -85.4%
Net income growth (1Y) -28.9% 2.5% 322.1%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -1.1% 5.4% -26.9%
EPS growth (1Y) -29.5% 7.5% 309.5%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -1.9% 9.2% -24.9%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 0.3% 12.8% 9.0%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 4.0% 7.4% -22.2%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -1.7% 12.8% 72.0%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 36.6% 7.7% -28.5%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricDALABNBH
Gross margin – 82.9% 20.7%
EBITDA margin 11.0% – -67.5%
Operating margin 7.4% 20.8% -71.8%
Pretax margin 6.1% 25.6% 4.6%
Net margin 4.6% 20.4% 2.6%
FCF margin 4.2% 36.9% 2.6%
Operating cash flow margin 11.1% 36.9% 4.6%
Return on equity 14.8% 34.9% 5.4%
Return on assets 3.8% 9.7% 1.4%
Return on invested capital 10.8% 21.5% -38.0%
Return on capital employed 10.0% 28.2% -48.4%
Asset turnover 0.8x 0.5x 0.5x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 2.4x 1.8x 1.7x
Stock comp / revenue – 13.0% 1.0%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricDALABNBH
Debt / assets 16.2% 8.6% 32.0%
Debt / equity 0.6x 0.3x 1.3x
Net debt / EBITDA 1.3x – -0.8x
Debt / FCF 4.6x 0.5x 24.1x
Liabilities / assets 73.8% 72.9% 74.7%
Equity / assets 26.2% 27.1% 25.3%
Interest coverage – – -18.2x
Current ratio 0.4x 1.4x 0.6x
Quick ratio 0.2x 0.7x 0.5x
Cash ratio 0.1x 0.7x 0.1x
Altman Z-score 1.52 3.65 0.54

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricDALABNBH
Dividend yield 1.0% – 0.3%
Net buyback yield – 3.9% 2.3%
Shareholder yield 1.0% 3.9% 2.7%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – 29.3%
Payout ratio (FCF) – – 30.4%
Dividend growth (1Y) – – -1.8%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – 20.5%

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusDALABNBH
Forward P/E 16.2xFY2026 30.7xFY2026 50.9xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $5.14FY2026 $5.57FY2026 $3.65FY2026
EPS growth, next FY -11.7%FY2026 +38.2%FY2026 +66.7%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +40.7% +4.7% +39.7%
Revenue, next fiscal year $71.03BFY2026 $13.79BFY2026 $7.49BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +21.9%FY2026 +12.6%FY2026 +5.6%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after -4.2% +20.9% +6.6%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersDALABNBH
Held by institutions 88.2% 60.2% 100.0%
Institutions holding 1,514 1,309 530
Change in shares held, QoQ +0.6% +5.9% +2.2%
Institutions buying 817 647 239
Institutions selling 484 494 178
Buyers to sellers 1.69 1.31 1.34

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

DALABNBH
DAL 1.00 0.33 0.51
ABNB 0.33 1.00 0.32
H 0.51 0.32 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, DAL, ABNB and H?

Airbnb (ABNB) is the largest by market capitalisation: Delta Air Lines (DAL) $54.88B, Airbnb (ABNB) $100.95B, Hyatt Hotels (H) $17.48B.

Which stock is cheaper, DAL, ABNB and H?

Delta Air Lines (DAL) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Delta Air Lines (DAL) 16.6x, Airbnb (ABNB) 37.6x, Hyatt Hotels (H) 94.0x). On next year's consensus earnings, Delta Air Lines (DAL) is cheapest (Delta Air Lines (DAL) 16.2x, Airbnb (ABNB) 30.7x, Hyatt Hotels (H) 50.9x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Delta Air Lines (DAL) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Delta Air Lines (DAL) +14.1%, Airbnb (ABNB) +13.6%, Hyatt Hotels (H) +2.8%.

Which company is more profitable?

Airbnb (ABNB) has the highest net margin (Delta Air Lines (DAL) 4.6%, Airbnb (ABNB) 20.4%, Hyatt Hotels (H) 2.6%). On return on invested capital, Airbnb (ABNB) leads (Delta Air Lines (DAL) 10.8%, Airbnb (ABNB) 21.5%, Hyatt Hotels (H) -38.0%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Delta Air Lines (DAL) returned the most: Delta Air Lines (DAL) +45.4%, Airbnb (ABNB) +35.2%, Hyatt Hotels (H) +35.3%. Over five years, Hyatt Hotels (H) compounded fastest (Delta Air Lines (DAL) +15.1%/yr, Airbnb (ABNB) -0.2%/yr, Hyatt Hotels (H) +17.0%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Delta Air Lines (DAL) has the highest dividend yield: Delta Air Lines (DAL) 0.96%, Hyatt Hotels (H) 0.32%. Airbnb (ABNB) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Hyatt Hotels (H) has been the steadiest (Delta Air Lines (DAL) 38.6%, Airbnb (ABNB) 36.2%, Hyatt Hotels (H) 35.1%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, DAL, ABNB and H?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Delta Air Lines (DAL) leads on 5. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.