Delta Air Lines (DAL) Cost of Revenue (2009 - 2026)
Delta Air Lines' (DAL) quarterly Cost of Revenue came in at $688.0 million in Q2 2026, up 1.62% on a YoY basis from $677.0 million in Q2 2025, and up 3.3% quarter-over-quarter from $666.0 million in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Delta Air Lines (DAL) Cost of Revenue (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Delta Air Lines (DAL) has reported Cost of Revenue for 18 consecutive years, with $688.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Cost of Revenue rose 1.62% year-over-year to $688.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at $2.5 billion (down 8.29% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $2.4 billion, down 2.93% from the prior year.
- Cost of Revenue climbed to $688.0 million in Q2 2026 per DAL's latest filing, from $666.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Cost of Revenue topped out at $718.0 million in Q3 2024 and bottomed at $375.0 million in Q4 2022.
- Historically, Cost of Revenue has averaged $568.4 million across 5 years, with a median of $574.0 million in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: Cost of Revenue soared 52.0% in 2023, then fell 19.5% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Cost of Revenue stood at $375.0 million in 2022, then jumped by 52.0% to $570.0 million in 2023, then increased by 3.16% to $588.0 million in 2024, then dropped by 10.88% to $524.0 million in 2025, then soared by 31.3% to $688.0 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Cost of Revenue over the past three periods registered $688.0 million, $666.0 million, and $524.0 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cost of Rev (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Delta Air Lines | 52.35 Bn | 47.68 Bn | 19.07 Bn | 688.00 Mn |
| 2 | Ryanair Holdings | 27.93 Bn | 24.00 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Southwest Airlines | 20.05 Bn | 16.26 Bn | 7.33 Bn | 1.10 Bn |
| 4 | Copa Holdings | 5.42 Bn | 4.16 Bn | 1.03 Bn | 30.59 Mn |
| 5 | Alaska Air | 4.52 Bn | 1.86 Bn | 3.76 Bn | 302.00 Mn |
| 6 | Skywest | 3.74 Bn | 3.14 Bn | 1.01 Bn | 91.51 Mn |
| 7 | Grupo Aeromexico, S.A.B. de C.V | 2.25 Bn | 1.21 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Allegiant Travel | 2.14 Bn | 1.08 Bn | 902.77 Mn | 40.72 Mn |
| 9 | Jetblue Airways | 1.65 Bn | -372.51 Mn | 2.32 Bn | 379.00 Mn |
| 10 | Frontier Group Holdings | 1.34 Bn | 384.76 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 688.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 666.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 524.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 578.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 677.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 695.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 588.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 718.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 620.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 535.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 570.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 581.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 529.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 563.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 375.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 486.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 436.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 403.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 383.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 390.00 Mn |