Delta Air Lines DAL
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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% on a YoY basis from $1.5 billion in Q1 2022, and up 32.92% quarter-over-quarter from $325.0 million in Q4 2022.

Analysis

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

Delta Air Lines (DAL) has reported Long-Term Deferred Tax for 15 consecutive years, with $432.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2023.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2023, Long-Term Deferred Tax fell 71.84% year-over-year to $432.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2023 stood at $432.0 million (down 71.84% YoY), and the FY2022 full-year result was $325.0 million, down 74.88% from the prior year.
  • Long-Term Deferred Tax grew to $432.0 million in Q1 2023 per DAL's latest filing, from $325.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Long-Term Deferred Tax topped out at $2.3 billion in Q1 2021 and bottomed at $120.0 million in Q4 2019.
  • Historically, Long-Term Deferred Tax has averaged $1.3 billion across 5 years, with a median of $1.3 billion in 2020.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2020 and 2022: Long-Term Deferred Tax soared 1556.67% in 2020, then tumbled 74.88% in 2022.
  • Over 5 years, Long-Term Deferred Tax stood at $120.0 million in 2019, then jumped by 1556.67% to $2.0 billion in 2020, then sank by 34.91% to $1.3 billion in 2021, then sank by 74.88% to $325.0 million in 2022, then surged by 32.92% to $432.0 million in 2023.
  • According to Business Quant data, Long-Term Deferred Tax over the past three periods registered $432.0 million, $325.0 million, and $935.0 million for Q1 2023, Q4 2022, and Q3 2022 respectively.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 Delta Air Lines 52.35 Bn 47.68 Bn 19.07 Bn
2 Ryanair Holdings 27.93 Bn 24.00 Bn -
3 Southwest Airlines 20.05 Bn 16.26 Bn 7.33 Bn
4 Copa Holdings 5.42 Bn 4.16 Bn 1.03 Bn
5 Alaska Air 4.52 Bn 1.86 Bn 3.76 Bn
6 Skywest 3.74 Bn 3.14 Bn 1.01 Bn
7 Grupo Aeromexico, S.A.B. de C.V 2.25 Bn 1.21 Bn -
8 Allegiant Travel 2.14 Bn 1.08 Bn 902.77 Mn
9 Jetblue Airways 1.65 Bn -372.51 Mn 2.32 Bn
10 Frontier Group Holdings 1.34 Bn 384.76 Mn -
Historic Data

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