DAL vs TCOM vs H Stock Comparison

Delta Air Lines, Trip.com and Hyatt Hotels Prices as of Oct 29, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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DAL Delta Air Lines, Inc.
$81.63 -3.8% 1M +38.9% 1Y
Market cap
$51.79B
P/E
15.7x
Revenue (TTM)
$71.80B
Div. yield
–
Airlines Industrials
3 wins
TCOM Trip.com Group Ltd
$38.56 -0.2% 1M -46.8% 1Y
Market cap
$26.05B
P/E
7.6x
Revenue (TTM)
$9.45B
Div. yield
–
Travel Services Consumer Discretionary
5 wins
H Hyatt Hotels Corp
$184.22 +13.7% 1M +28.2% 1Y
Market cap
$16.94B
P/E
91.1x
Revenue (TTM)
$7.11B
Div. yield
0.00%
Hotels Consumer Discretionary
3 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

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

QuestionDALTCOMHLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $51.79B $26.05B $16.94B DAL
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 15.7x 7.6x 91.1x TCOM
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 15.9x 10.6x 50.5x TCOM
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +14.1% +18.1% +2.8% TCOM
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 4.6% 36.1% 2.6% TCOM
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 10.8% 5.3% -38.0% DAL
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 1.3x — -0.8x H
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +38.9% -46.8% +28.2% DAL
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +15.9%/yr +6.2%/yr +16.7%/yr H
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 38.4% 36.2% 35.0% H
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 39/100 82/100 25/100 TCOM

Percentile Scorecard

DALTCOMH

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

AxisDALTCOMH
Valuation 66 #47 of 136 93 #3 of 28 7 #26 of 28
Growth 46 #66 of 121 75 #7 of 25 38 #16 of 25
Profitability 50 #57 of 112 67 #9 of 25 17 #21 of 25
Financial Health 23 #108 of 140 93 #3 of 30 38 #19 of 30
Shareholder Returns 10 #72 of 80 – 28 #14 of 19
Overall 39 82 25
  • DAL ranked among 150 companies in Transportation
  • TCOM ranked among 31 companies in Travel and Lodging
  • 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

PeriodDALTCOMHSPY
1 month -3.8%-0.2%+13.7% +0.7%
3 months -7.8%-17.0%+4.6% +3.7%
6 months +20.1%-28.9%+9.9% +7.1%
Year to date +17.6%-46.4%+14.9% +12.8%
1 year +38.9%-46.8%+28.2% +11.9%
3 years +161.4%+9.5%+81.6% +85.2%
3 years, per year +37.8%+3.1%+22.0% +22.8%
5 years +108.6%+35.0%+116.2% +67.6%
5 years, per year +15.9%+6.2%+16.7% +10.9%
10 years +97.5%-13.8%+268.9% +262.0%
10 years, per year +7.0%-1.5%+13.9% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureDALTCOMHSPY
Volatility, 1Y 38.4%36.2%35.0% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 33.8%42.8%33.7% 12.6%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.720.580.96 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 1.01-1.290.81 0.94
Max drawdown, 5Y -48.0%-51.9%-37.3% -25.4%
From 52-week high -12.8%-51.2%-8.8% -1.2%
52-week high $93.66$78.96$202.09 $779.14
52-week low $55.65$37.96$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.

MultipleDALTCOMH
P/E now vs peer median 16.3xmedian 16.5x 7.4xmedian 18.4x 93.1xmedian 18.4x
P/S now vs peer median 0.7xmedian 0.9x 2.7xmedian 1.5x 2.4xmedian 1.5x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 8.1xmedian 8.8x —median 14.6x -4.4xmedian 14.6x
P/FCF now vs peer median 17.8xmedian 11.9x —median 17.0x 94.1xmedian 17.0x
P/B now vs peer median 2.4xmedian 1.2x 1.1xmedian 2.4x 4.9xmedian 2.4x
PEG now vs peer median -8.76median 0.84 0.14median 0.30 -3.73median 0.30

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 monthsDALTCOMH
Revenue $71.80B $9.45B $7.11B
Gross profit – $7.55B $1.47B
Operating income $5.29B $1.50B -$5.10B
Net income $3.29B $3.42B $191.00M
Free cash flow $3.02B – $184.00M
R&D – $2.30B –
EPS (diluted) $4.99 $4.88 $1.93
Cash & equivalents $3.79B $8.26B $454.00M
Total debt $13.95B $18.23B $4.43B
Shares (diluted) 659.00M 698.38M 96.35M
Enterprise value $33.98B -$18.99B $14.36B

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
MetricDALTCOMH
P/E 16.3x 7.4x 93.1x
P/FCF 17.8x – 94.1x
P/Operating cash flow 6.7x – 52.8x
P/S 0.7x 2.7x 2.4x
P/B 2.4x 1.1x 4.9x
P/Tangible book 3.2x 1.2x 11.7x
EV/EBITDA 8.1x – -4.4x
EV/EBIT 12.1x 11.5x -4.2x
EV/Revenue 0.9x 1.8x 3.0x
EV/FCF 21.1x – 115.5x
EV/Operating cash flow 8.0x – 64.8x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -8.76 0.14 -3.73

Growth

14 metrics
MetricDALTCOMH
Revenue growth (1Y) 14.1% 18.1% 2.8%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 7.8% 27.2% 2.5%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – 16.9% 2.3%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 40.9% -4.5%
Operating income growth (1Y) -12.9% -28.2% 0.7%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -2.3% 42.4% -85.4%
Net income growth (1Y) -28.9% 34.1% 322.1%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -1.1% 54.9% -26.9%
EPS growth (1Y) -29.5% 33.2% 309.5%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -1.9% 51.8% -24.9%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 0.3% – 9.0%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 4.0% – -22.2%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -1.7% – 72.0%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 36.6% – -28.5%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricDALTCOMH
Gross margin – 80.0% 20.7%
EBITDA margin 11.0% – -67.5%
Operating margin 7.4% 15.9% -71.8%
Pretax margin 6.1% 45.7% 4.6%
Net margin 4.6% 36.1% 2.6%
FCF margin 4.2% – 2.6%
Operating cash flow margin 11.1% – 4.6%
Return on equity 14.8% 14.3% 5.4%
Return on assets 3.8% 8.9% 1.4%
Return on invested capital 10.8% 5.3% -38.0%
Return on capital employed 10.0% 6.1% -48.4%
Asset turnover 0.8x 0.2x 0.5x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 2.4x – 1.7x
Stock comp / revenue – – 1.0%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricDALTCOMH
Debt / assets 16.2% 10.2% 32.0%
Debt / equity 0.6x 0.2x 1.3x
Net debt / EBITDA 1.3x – -0.8x
Debt / FCF 4.6x – 24.1x
Liabilities / assets 73.8% 38.0% 74.7%
Equity / assets 26.2% 62.0% 25.3%
Interest coverage – 19.8x -18.2x
Current ratio 0.4x 1.3x 0.6x
Quick ratio 0.2x 1.0x 0.5x
Cash ratio 0.1x 0.9x 0.1x
Altman Z-score 1.51 – 0.53

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricDALTCOMH
Dividend yield 1.0% – 0.3%
Net buyback yield – – 2.4%
Shareholder yield 1.0% 0.0% 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.

ConsensusDALTCOMH
Forward P/E 15.9xFY2026 10.6xFY2026 50.5xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $5.14FY2026 $3.64FY2026 $3.65FY2026
EPS growth, next FY -11.7%FY2026 -44.2%FY2026 +66.7%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +40.7% +17.0% +39.7%
Revenue, next fiscal year $71.03BFY2026 $9.46BFY2026 $7.49BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +21.9%FY2026 +6.0%FY2026 +5.6%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after -4.2% +20.9% +6.6%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersDALTCOMH
Held by institutions 88.2% 23.0% 100.0%
Institutions holding 1,513 320 529
Change in shares held, QoQ +0.6% +1.2% +2.2%
Institutions buying 817 152 239
Institutions selling 483 119 178
Buyers to sellers 1.69 1.28 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.

DALTCOMH
DAL 1.00 0.13 0.50
TCOM 0.13 1.00 0.07
H 0.50 0.07 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, DAL, TCOM and H?

Delta Air Lines (DAL) is the largest by market capitalisation: Delta Air Lines (DAL) $51.79B, Trip.com (TCOM) $26.05B, Hyatt Hotels (H) $16.94B.

Which stock is cheaper, DAL, TCOM and H?

Trip.com (TCOM) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Delta Air Lines (DAL) 15.7x, Trip.com (TCOM) 7.6x, Hyatt Hotels (H) 91.1x). On next year's consensus earnings, Trip.com (TCOM) is cheapest (Delta Air Lines (DAL) 15.9x, Trip.com (TCOM) 10.6x, Hyatt Hotels (H) 50.5x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Trip.com (TCOM) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Delta Air Lines (DAL) +14.1%, Trip.com (TCOM) +18.1%, Hyatt Hotels (H) +2.8%.

Which company is more profitable?

Trip.com (TCOM) has the highest net margin (Delta Air Lines (DAL) 4.6%, Trip.com (TCOM) 36.1%, Hyatt Hotels (H) 2.6%). On return on invested capital, Delta Air Lines (DAL) leads (Delta Air Lines (DAL) 10.8%, Trip.com (TCOM) 5.3%, 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) +38.9%, Trip.com (TCOM) -46.8%, Hyatt Hotels (H) +28.2%. Over five years, Hyatt Hotels (H) compounded fastest (Delta Air Lines (DAL) +15.9%/yr, Trip.com (TCOM) +6.2%/yr, Hyatt Hotels (H) +16.7%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Delta Air Lines (DAL) 0.00%, Trip.com (TCOM) 0.00%, Hyatt Hotels (H) 0.00%. Delta Air Lines (DAL) and Trip.com (TCOM) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Hyatt Hotels (H) has been the steadiest (Delta Air Lines (DAL) 38.4%, Trip.com (TCOM) 36.2%, Hyatt Hotels (H) 35.0%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, DAL, TCOM 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, Trip.com (TCOM) 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.