Delta Air Lines (DAL) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Delta Air Lines (DAL) posted EBT Margin of 10.17% for Q2 2026, up 853.33% on a QoQ basis from 1.35% in Q1 2026, and down 529.0% year-over-year from 2.37% in Q2 2025.
Delta Air Lines (DAL) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Delta Air Lines' EBT Margin history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 10.17% for Q2 2026.
- Quarterly EBT Margin fell 529.0% year-over-year to 10.17% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was 7.45% (down 169.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 9.76%, up 220.0% from the prior year.
- EBT Margin was 10.17% for Q2 2026 at Delta Air Lines, up from 1.35% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, EBT Margin topped out at 16.0% in Q4 2023 and bottomed at 12.84% in Q1 2022.
- A 5-year average of 6.8% and a median of 8.9% in 2022 frame the typical range for EBT Margin.
- Peak annual rise in EBT Margin reached 2367 bps in 2022, while the deepest fall reached 985 bps in 2022.
- Delta Air Lines' EBT Margin stood at 8.34% in 2022, then surged by 92 bps to 16.0% in 2023, then plunged by 52 bps to 7.73% in 2024, then grew by 22 bps to 9.45% in 2025, then increased by 8 bps to 10.17% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows DAL's EBT Margin at 10.17% in Q2 2026, 1.35% in Q1 2026, and 9.45% in Q4 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latam Airlines | 29,341.35 Bn | 29,338.67 Bn | 1.28 Mn | 0.02% |
| 2 | Ryanair Holdings | 183.33 Bn | 180.79 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Delta Air Lines | 53.61 Bn | 48.95 Bn | 19.07 Bn | 10.17% |
| 4 | Southwest Airlines | 21.85 Bn | 18.53 Bn | 7.33 Bn | 3.63% |
| 5 | Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion, S.A.B. de C.V | 8.69 Bn | 7.93 Bn | - | -21.54% |
| 6 | Copa Holdings | 5.59 Bn | 4.26 Bn | 713.71 Mn | 19.94% |
| 7 | Alaska Air | 5.12 Bn | 3.35 Bn | 3.20 Bn | -9.61% |
| 8 | Skywest | 3.85 Bn | 3.22 Bn | 1.01 Bn | 12.59% |
| 9 | Jetblue Airways | 1.85 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 1.87 Bn | -15.00% |
| 10 | Allegiant Travel | 1.72 Bn | 818.03 Mn | 651.87 Mn | 9.83% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 10.17% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -1.35% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 9.45% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 10.66% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 15.46% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.28% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 7.73% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 9.96% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 10.64% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.89% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 16.00% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 9.82% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 14.87% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -3.97% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 8.34% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 6.88% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 7.47% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -12.84% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -4.17% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 16.74% |