Delta Air Lines (DAL) Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd (2013 - 2026)
Delta Air Lines' Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd came in at $123 million for Q2 2026, up 26.8% from $97 million a year earlier but down 4.7% from the prior quarter.
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Delta Air Lines (DAL) Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Delta Air Lines reported Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd of $496 million, up 27.5% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $440 million, up 37.1% from FY2024.
- Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of 11.1% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd was $321 million in FY2024 (+150.8%) and $128 million in FY2023.
- The five-year range for quarterly Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd is $64 million (Q3 2023) to $129 million (Q1 2026).
- Year-over-year, Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd has increased for eight consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 39.7% over the last eight quarters.
- The year-over-year growth in Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd has ranged between 25.8% (Q3 2025) and 54.7% (Q1 2025) over the last five years.
- Business Quant data shows DAL's Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd at $129 million (Q1 2026), $122 million (Q4 2025) and $122 million (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Div Paid (Total) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 161.62 Bn | 156.15 Bn | - | 819.00 Mn |
| 2 | Csx | 86.16 Bn | 82.37 Bn | - | 260.00 Mn |
| 3 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 74.78 Bn | 74.50 Bn | - | 147.48 Mn |
| 4 | United Parcel Service | 70.01 Bn | 46.94 Bn | - | 1.36 Bn |
| 5 | Norfolk Southern | 69.45 Bn | 64.09 Bn | - | 303.00 Mn |
| 6 | Fedex | 67.46 Bn | 33.40 Bn | - | 346.00 Mn |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 54.88 Bn | 37.06 Bn | - | 123.00 Mn |
| 8 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 36.07 Bn | 35.33 Bn | - | 60.17 Mn |
| 9 | Ryanair Holdings | 28.71 Bn | 12.72 Bn | 3.13 Bn | - |
| 10 | Copart | 25.27 Bn | 9.69 Bn | 645.66 Mn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 123.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 129.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 122.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 122.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 97.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 99.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 96.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 97.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 64.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 64.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 64.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 64.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 260.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 259.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 260.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 228.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 233.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 239.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 240.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 213.00 Mn |
API Access
Delta Air Lines Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=dividends-paid-common-and-prefferd&ticker=DAL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "dividends-paid-common-and-prefferd", "ticker": "DAL", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=dividends-paid-common-and-prefferd&ticker=DAL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();