Delta Air Lines (DAL) Gross Profit (2009 - 2026)
Delta Air Lines posted quarterly Gross Profit of $15.2 billion for Q1 2026, up 30.59% year-on-year from $11.6 billion in Q1 2025, and down 27.86% on a QoQ basis from $21.1 billion in Q4 2025.
Delta Air Lines (DAL) has 18 years of Gross Profit data on file, last reported at $15.2 billion in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Gross Profit rose 30.59% year-over-year to $15.2 billion; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $68.3 billion (up 38.17% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $61.0 billion, up 19.38% from the prior year.
- Gross Profit for Q1 2026 stood at $15.2 billion, down from $21.1 billion in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Gross Profit topped out at $21.1 billion in Q4 2025 and bottomed at $4.8 billion in Q4 2023.
- The 5-year median for Gross Profit is $13.1 billion (2023), against an average of $12.8 billion.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2023, when Gross Profit sank 62.52%; it then jumped 206.69% in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Gross Profit shows it stood at $12.9 billion in 2022, then tumbled by 62.52% to $4.8 billion in 2023, then surged by 42.34% to $6.9 billion in 2024, then surged by 206.69% to $21.1 billion in 2025, then dropped by 27.86% to $15.2 billion in 2026.
- The last three Gross Profit figures came in at $15.2 billion (Q1 2026), $21.1 billion (Q4 2025), and $16.1 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Delta Air Lines | 53.78 Bn | 48.72 Bn | 15.19 Bn |
| 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
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 15.19 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 15.19 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 21.05 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 21.05 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 16.10 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 16.10 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 15.98 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 15.98 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 11.63 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 11.63 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 6.87 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 6.87 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 14.96 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 14.96 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 15.99 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 15.99 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 13.20 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 13.20 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 4.82 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 4.82 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 14.91 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 14.91 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 13.06 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 13.06 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 12.26 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 12.26 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 12.87 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 12.87 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 10.66 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 10.66 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 10.60 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 10.60 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 7.26 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 7.26 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 9.16 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 9.16 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 7.60 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 7.60 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 6.90 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 6.90 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 3.13 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 3.13 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 4.33 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 4.33 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 2.96 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 2.96 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 1.10 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 1.10 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 8.19 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 8.19 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 10.55 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 10.55 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 12.08 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 12.08 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 12.12 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 12.12 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 10.05 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 10.05 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 10.11 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 10.11 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 11.42 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 11.42 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 9.43 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 9.43 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 8.11 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 8.11 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 8.43 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 8.43 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 10.63 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 10.63 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 9.06 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 9.06 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 8.70 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 8.70 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 4.98 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 4.98 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 10.02 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 10.02 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 10.01 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 10.01 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 8.76 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 8.76 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 12.58 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 12.58 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 10.54 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 10.54 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 10.13 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 10.13 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 8.89 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 8.89 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 9.15 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 9.15 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 8.23 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 8.23 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 10.21 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 10.21 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 6.69 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 6.69 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 6.85 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 6.85 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 8.20 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 8.20 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 7.11 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 7.11 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 8.14 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 8.14 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2012 | -315.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2012 | -315.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 9.48 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 9.48 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 6.43 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 6.43 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 8.00 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 8.00 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 14.48 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 14.48 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 9.39 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 9.39 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 8.97 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 8.97 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2011 | 7.32 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2011 | 7.32 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 7.29 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 7.29 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 8.76 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 8.76 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 7.77 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 7.77 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2010 | 6.71 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2010 | 6.71 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 11.08 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 11.08 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2009 | 7.39 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2009 | 7.39 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2009 | 6.61 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2009 | 6.61 Bn |