Delta Air Lines DAL
NYSE DAL
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As of: Aug 21, 2026 · 2:24 PM EDT

Delta Air Lines (DAL) Long-Term Deferred Tax (2009 - 2023)

Delta Air Lines' (DAL) quarterly Long-Term Deferred Tax came in at $432.0 million in Q1 2023, down 71.84% YoY from $1.5 billion in Q1 2022, and up 32.92% on a QoQ basis from $325.0 million in Q4 2022.

Delta Air Lines (DAL) Long-Term Deferred Tax (2009 - 2023) Analysis & Trends

Delta Air Lines (DAL) has 15 years of Long-Term Deferred Tax data on file, last reported at $432.0 million in Q1 2023.

  • Quarterly Long-Term Deferred Tax fell 71.84% year-over-year to $432.0 million in Q1 2023, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2023 was $432.0 million (down 71.84% YoY) and the FY2022 annual result came in at $325.0 million, down 74.88% from the prior year.
  • Long-Term Deferred Tax climbed to $432.0 million in Q1 2023, from $325.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Long-Term Deferred Tax ranged from a high of $2.3 billion in Q1 2021 to a low of $120.0 million in Q4 2019.
  • A 5-year average of $1.3 billion and a median of $1.3 billion in 2020 frame the typical range for Long-Term Deferred Tax.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2020 — Long-Term Deferred Tax surged 1556.67% — and 2022, when it slumped 74.88%.
  • Tracing DAL's Long-Term Deferred Tax over 5 years: stood at $120.0 million in 2019, then surged by 1556.67% to $2.0 billion in 2020, then tumbled by 34.91% to $1.3 billion in 2021, then tumbled by 74.88% to $325.0 million in 2022, then soared by 32.92% to $432.0 million in 2023.
  • The last three Long-Term Deferred Tax figures came in at $432.0 million (Q1 2023), $325.0 million (Q4 2022), and $935.0 million (Q3 2022), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 Delta Air Lines 53.86 Bn 49.19 Bn 19.07 Bn
2 Ryanair Holdings 29.12 Bn 25.90 Bn -
3 Southwest Airlines 19.65 Bn 15.86 Bn 7.33 Bn
4 Copa Holdings 5.33 Bn 4.07 Bn 1.03 Bn
5 Alaska Air 4.49 Bn 1.83 Bn 3.76 Bn
6 Skywest 3.98 Bn 3.38 Bn 1.01 Bn
7 Allegiant Travel 1.83 Bn 777.20 Mn 902.77 Mn
8 Jetblue Airways 1.81 Bn -213.80 Mn 2.32 Bn
9 Frontier Group Holdings 1.35 Bn 394.74 Mn -
10 Republic Airways Holdings 857.95 Mn 580.35 Mn 487.40 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2023 432.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 325.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 935.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 1.22 Bn
Mar 31, 2022 1.53 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 1.29 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 1.81 Bn
Jun 30, 2021 2.16 Bn
Mar 31, 2021 2.31 Bn
Dec 31, 2020 1.99 Bn
Sep 30, 2020 1.31 Bn
Dec 31, 2019 120.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 242.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 432.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 804.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 1.18 Bn
Dec 31, 2017 1.35 Bn
Sep 30, 2017 1.42 Bn
Jun 30, 2017 2.08 Bn
Mar 31, 2017 2.75 Bn