Delta Air Lines (DAL) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026)
Delta Air Lines (DAL) posted Capital Expenditures of $2.0 billion for Q2 2026, up 922.0% on a QoQ basis from $200.0 million in Q1 2026, and up 69.07% year-over-year from $1.2 billion in Q2 2025.
Delta Air Lines (DAL) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Delta Air Lines' Capital Expenditures history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $2.0 billion for Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Capital Expenditures rose 69.07% year-over-year to $2.0 billion in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was $4.0 billion (down 10.7% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $3.5 billion, down 10.04% from the prior year.
- Capital Expenditures was $2.0 billion for Q2 2026 at Delta Air Lines, up from $200.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Capital Expenditures topped out at $2.0 billion in Q2 2026 and bottomed at -$882.0 million in Q4 2023.
- A 5-year average of $937.3 million and a median of $978.5 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Capital Expenditures.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Capital Expenditures soared 406.82% — and 2023, when it plunged 153.68%.
- Delta Air Lines' Capital Expenditures stood at $1.6 billion in 2022, then tumbled by 153.68% to -$882.0 million in 2023, then soared by 209.98% to $970.0 million in 2024, then plunged by 37.22% to $609.0 million in 2025, then surged by 235.63% to $2.0 billion in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows DAL's Capital Expenditures at $2.0 billion in Q2 2026, $200.0 million in Q1 2026, and $609.0 million in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capital Expenditures (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latam Airlines | 30,802.82 Bn | 30,800.15 Bn | 1.28 Mn | -319,981.00 |
| 2 | Ryanair Holdings | 60.66 Bn | 57.47 Bn | - | -540.24 Mn |
| 3 | Delta Air Lines | 56.36 Bn | 51.69 Bn | 19.07 Bn | 2.04 Bn |
| 4 | Southwest Airlines | 22.14 Bn | 18.35 Bn | 7.33 Bn | 818.00 Mn |
| 5 | Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion, S.A.B. de C.V | 8.93 Bn | 8.11 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Copa Holdings | 5.73 Bn | 4.39 Bn | 713.71 Mn | 1.44 Bn |
| 7 | Alaska Air | 5.39 Bn | 3.62 Bn | 3.20 Bn | 308.00 Mn |
| 8 | Skywest | 4.34 Bn | 3.73 Bn | 1.01 Bn | 130.52 Mn |
| 9 | Jetblue Airways | 1.99 Bn | 1.58 Bn | 1.87 Bn | 126.00 Mn |
| 10 | Allegiant Travel | 1.82 Bn | 921.63 Mn | 651.87 Mn | 45.43 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.04 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.04 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 200.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 200.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 609.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 609.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.16 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.16 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.21 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.21 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 987.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 987.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 970.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 970.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.33 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.33 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.31 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.31 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 883.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 883.00 Mn |