Delta Air Lines (DAL) EBT (2009 - 2026)
Delta Air Lines posted quarterly EBT of -$214.0 million for Q1 2026, down 166.88% year-on-year from $320.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 114.14% on a QoQ basis from $1.5 billion in Q4 2025.
Delta Air Lines (DAL) has 18 years of EBT data on file, last reported at -$214.0 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, EBT fell 166.88% year-over-year to -$214.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $5.6 billion (up 16.35% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $6.2 billion, up 32.78% from the prior year.
- EBT for Q1 2026 stood at -$214.0 million, down from $1.5 billion in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, EBT topped out at $2.6 billion in Q2 2025 and bottomed at -$1.2 billion in Q1 2022.
- The 5-year median for EBT is $1.2 billion (2024), against an average of $1.1 billion.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when EBT soared 383.54%; it then slumped 166.88% in 2026.
- A 5-year view of EBT shows it stood at $1.1 billion in 2022, then surged by 103.12% to $2.3 billion in 2023, then plunged by 47.16% to $1.2 billion in 2024, then grew by 25.87% to $1.5 billion in 2025, then slumped by 114.14% to -$214.0 million in 2026.
- The last three EBT figures came in at -$214.0 million (Q1 2026), $1.5 billion (Q4 2025), and $1.8 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Delta Air Lines | 53.78 Bn | 48.72 Bn | 15.19 Bn | -214.00 Mn |
| 2 | Southwest Airlines | 21.39 Bn | 18.06 Bn | 6.21 Bn | 285.00 Mn |
| 3 | Grupo Aeromexico, S.A.B. de C.V | 18.50 Bn | 17.47 Bn | -239.00 Mn | 13.00 Mn |
| 4 | Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion, S.A.B. de C.V | 8.98 Bn | 8.98 Bn | - | -89.00 Mn |
| 5 | Alaska Air | 5.26 Bn | 3.49 Bn | 3.20 Bn | -317.00 Mn |
| 6 | Skywest | 3.43 Bn | 2.80 Bn | 924.11 Mn | 107.77 Mn |
| 7 | Copa Holdings | 3.33 Bn | 1.99 Bn | 713.71 Mn | 191.96 Mn |
| 8 | Jetblue Airways | 2.03 Bn | -140.72 Mn | 1.87 Bn | -336.00 Mn |
| 9 | Allegiant Travel | 1.67 Bn | 765.78 Mn | 651.87 Mn | 66.02 Mn |
| 10 | Frontier Group Holdings | 1.39 Bn | 618.26 Mn | 724.00 Mn | -281.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -214.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.51 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.78 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.57 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 320.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.20 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.56 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.77 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 122.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.28 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.52 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.32 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -506.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.12 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 962.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.03 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -1.20 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -395.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.53 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 776.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -1.52 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | -1.11 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | -6.86 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | -7.01 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | -607.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 1.40 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 1.95 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 1.91 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 946.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 1.35 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 1.69 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 1.39 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 732.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 1.04 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 1.78 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 1.83 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 849.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 669.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 1.90 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 2.35 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 1.43 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 1.53 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 2.07 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 2.37 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 1.19 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2014 | -1.14 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 579.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 1.30 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 335.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 475.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 1.36 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 686.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 3.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 11.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 1.05 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2012 | -164.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 127.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 417.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 547.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 195.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2011 | -389.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 20.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 366.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 468.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2010 | -246.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2009 | -355.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2009 | -179.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2009 | -253.00 Mn |