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Delta Air Lines (DAL) Equity Income (2020 - 2026)

Delta Air Lines posted quarterly Equity Income of -$550.0 million for Q1 2026, down 1275.0% year-on-year from $46.8 million in Q1 2025, and down 368.29% on a QoQ basis from $205.0 million in Q4 2025.

Delta Air Lines (DAL) has 7 years of Equity Income data on file, last reported at -$550.0 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Equity Income fell 1275.0% year-over-year to -$550.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $701.0 million (up 631.06% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $1.2 billion, up 479.94% from the prior year.
  • Equity Income for Q1 2026 stood at -$550.0 million, down from $205.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Equity Income topped out at $1.2 billion in Q4 2023 and bottomed at -$550.0 million in Q1 2026.
  • The 5-year median for Equity Income is -$147.0 million (2022), against an average of $48.3 million.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2023, when Equity Income soared 816.47%; it then slumped 1275.0% in 2026.
  • A 5-year view of Equity Income shows it stood at -$170.0 million in 2022, then jumped by 816.47% to $1.2 billion in 2023, then sank by 120.2% to -$246.0 million in 2024, then surged by 183.33% to $205.0 million in 2025, then plunged by 368.29% to -$550.0 million in 2026.
  • The last three Equity Income figures came in at -$550.0 million (Q1 2026), $205.0 million (Q4 2025), and $311.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Equity Income (Qtr)
1 Delta Air Lines 53.78 Bn 48.72 Bn 15.19 Bn -550.00 Mn
2 Southwest Airlines 21.39 Bn 18.06 Bn 6.21 Bn -
3 Grupo Aeromexico, S.A.B. de C.V 18.50 Bn 17.47 Bn -239.00 Mn -
4 Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion, S.A.B. de C.V 8.98 Bn 8.98 Bn - -
5 Alaska Air 5.26 Bn 3.49 Bn 3.20 Bn -
6 Skywest 3.43 Bn 2.80 Bn 924.11 Mn -
7 Copa Holdings 3.33 Bn 1.99 Bn 713.71 Mn -
8 Jetblue Airways 2.03 Bn -140.72 Mn 1.87 Bn -
9 Allegiant Travel 1.67 Bn 765.78 Mn 651.87 Mn -
10 Frontier Group Holdings 1.39 Bn 618.26 Mn 724.00 Mn -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -550.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 205.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 311.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 735.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -40.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -246.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 350.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -196.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -227.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 1.22 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 -206.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 128.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 122.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -170.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 -245.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 -221.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 -147.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 -195.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 -223.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 211.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 262.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 94.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 -95.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 8.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 -112.00 Mn