Delta Air Lines (DAL) EPS (Basic) (2009 - 2026)
Delta Air Lines' (DAL) quarterly EPS (Basic) came in at $2.45 in Q2 2026, down 25.27% on a YoY basis from $3.28 in Q2 2025, and up 653.32% quarter-over-quarter from -$0.44 in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Delta Air Lines (DAL) EPS (Basic) (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Delta Air Lines (DAL) has reported EPS (Basic) for 18 consecutive years, with $2.45 the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, EPS (Basic) fell 25.27% year-over-year to $2.45; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at $6.04 (down 12.58% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $7.72, up 43.21% from the prior year.
- EPS (Basic) improved to $2.45 in Q2 2026 per DAL's latest filing, from -$0.44 in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, EPS (Basic) topped out at $3.28 in Q2 2025 and bottomed at -$1.48 in Q1 2022.
- Historically, EPS (Basic) has averaged $1.36 across 5 years, with a median of $1.52 in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2025 and 2026: EPS (Basic) soared 544.62% in 2025, then slumped 218.94% in 2026.
- Over 5 years, EPS (Basic) stood at $1.3 in 2022, then surged by 145.33% to $3.19 in 2023, then sank by 58.74% to $1.32 in 2024, then soared by 43.04% to $1.88 in 2025, then surged by 30.38% to $2.45 in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, EPS (Basic) over the past three periods registered $2.45, -$0.44, and $1.88 for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EPS (Basic) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Delta Air Lines | 51.66 Bn | 46.99 Bn | 19.07 Bn | 2.45 |
| 2 | Ryanair Holdings | 28.60 Bn | 24.67 Bn | - | 1.18 |
| 3 | Southwest Airlines | 18.92 Bn | 15.13 Bn | 7.33 Bn | 0.48 |
| 4 | Copa Holdings | 5.36 Bn | 4.10 Bn | 1.03 Bn | 2.09 |
| 5 | Alaska Air | 4.49 Bn | 1.83 Bn | 3.76 Bn | -0.68 |
| 6 | Skywest | 3.79 Bn | 3.19 Bn | 1.01 Bn | 2.55 |
| 7 | Grupo Aeromexico, S.A.B. de C.V | 2.29 Bn | 1.25 Bn | - | -0.40 |
| 8 | Allegiant Travel | 1.75 Bn | 699.04 Mn | 902.77 Mn | -0.21 |
| 9 | Jetblue Airways | 1.64 Bn | -375.44 Mn | 2.32 Bn | -0.66 |
| 10 | Frontier Group Holdings | 1.30 Bn | 347.83 Mn | - | -0.39 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.45 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -0.44 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.88 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.18 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.28 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.37 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.32 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.98 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.04 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.06 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.19 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.73 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.86 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -0.57 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.30 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.09 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.15 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -1.48 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -0.64 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.90 |