Delta Air Lines (DAL) Income towards Parent Company (2009 - 2026)
Delta Air Lines (DAL) reported Income towards Parent Company of $756 million for Q3 2026, down 46.6% from $1.42 billion a year earlier and down 52.9% from the prior quarter.
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Delta Air Lines (DAL) Income towards Parent Company (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Sep 30, 2026, Delta Air Lines' Income towards Parent Company came in at $3.29 billion, down 28.9% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $5.01 billion, up 44.8% from FY2024.
- By year, Income towards Parent Company came in at $3.46 billion in FY2024 (-25.0%), $4.61 billion in FY2023 (+249.7%), $1.32 billion in FY2022 (+370.7%) and $280 million in FY2021.
- Five-year quarterly Income towards Parent Company spans a low of -$940 million in Q1 2022 and a high of $2.13 billion in Q2 2025.
- Year over year, Income towards Parent Company gained in four of the last seven quarters, with growth averaging 76.8%.
- The high point for year-over-year Income towards Parent Company in five years was Q1 2025 (growth of 548.6%); the low point was Q4 2024 (a decline of 58.6%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at $1.6 billion (Q2 2026), -$289 million (Q1 2026) and $1.22 billion (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 172.47 Bn | 164.72 Bn | - |
| 2 | United Parcel Service | 92.24 Bn | 69.07 Bn | - |
| 3 | Csx | 90.81 Bn | 86.03 Bn | - |
| 4 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 81.61 Bn | 80.64 Bn | - |
| 5 | Fedex | 72.98 Bn | 39.17 Bn | - |
| 6 | Norfolk Southern | 71.87 Bn | 66.34 Bn | - |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 57.23 Bn | 39.41 Bn | - |
| 8 | United Airlines Holdings | 36.65 Bn | -21.05 Bn | - |
| 9 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 34.12 Bn | 32.96 Bn | - |
| 10 | Ryanair Holdings | 31.32 Bn | 15.58 Bn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 756.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.60 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -289.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.22 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.42 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.13 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 240.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 843.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.27 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.31 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 37.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.04 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.11 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.83 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -363.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 829.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 695.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 735.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -940.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -408.00 Mn |
API Access
Delta Air Lines Income towards Parent Company 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=income-towards-parent-company&ticker=DAL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "income-towards-parent-company", "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=income-towards-parent-company&ticker=DAL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();