Delta Air Lines (DAL) EPS (Diluted) (2009 - 2026)
Delta Air Lines (DAL) posted EPS (Diluted) of $2.44 for Q2 2026, down 25.4% from $3.27 a year earlier.
Delta Air Lines (DAL) EPS (Diluted) (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, EPS (Diluted) at Delta Air Lines was $6.00, down 12.7% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $7.65, up 43.5% from FY2024.
- In prior years, Delta Air Lines' EPS (Diluted) was $5.33 in FY2024 (-25.6%), $7.17 in FY2023 (+248.6%), $2.06 in FY2022 (+370.7%) and $0.44 in FY2021.
- Quarterly EPS (Diluted) has run from a low of -$1.48 in Q1 2022 to a high of $3.27 in Q2 2025 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, EPS (Diluted) increased in five of the last seven quarters, with growth averaging 83.9%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for EPS (Diluted) in the past five years was Q1 2025, with growth of 541.7%; the weakest was Q4 2024, with a decline of 58.9%.
- According to Business Quant data, EPS (Diluted) for the three prior quarters was -$0.44 (Q1 2026), $1.86 (Q4 2025) and $2.17 (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EPS (Diluted) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 161.62 Bn | 156.15 Bn | - | 3.36 |
| 2 | Csx | 86.16 Bn | 82.37 Bn | - | 0.54 |
| 3 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 74.78 Bn | 74.50 Bn | - | 0.83 |
| 4 | United Parcel Service | 70.01 Bn | 46.94 Bn | - | 0.71 |
| 5 | Norfolk Southern | 69.45 Bn | 64.09 Bn | - | 3.26 |
| 6 | Fedex | 67.46 Bn | 33.40 Bn | - | 6.68 |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 54.88 Bn | 37.06 Bn | - | 2.44 |
| 8 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 36.07 Bn | 35.33 Bn | - | 1.68 |
| 9 | Ryanair Holdings | 28.71 Bn | 12.72 Bn | 3.13 Bn | 1.17 |
| 10 | Copart | 25.27 Bn | 9.69 Bn | 645.66 Mn | 0.34 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.44 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -0.44 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.86 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.17 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.27 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.37 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.30 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.97 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.01 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.06 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.17 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.72 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.85 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -0.57 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.29 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.08 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.15 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -1.48 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -0.64 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.89 |
Delta Air Lines EPS (Diluted) 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=eps-diluted&ticker=DAL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "eps-diluted", "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=eps-diluted&ticker=DAL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();