Delta Air Lines (DAL) Long-Term Investments (2013 - 2026)
Delta Air Lines' (DAL) quarterly Long-Term Investments came in at $4.0 billion in Q2 2026, up 13.64% on a YoY basis from $3.6 billion in Q2 2025, and up 9.33% quarter-over-quarter from $3.7 billion in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Delta Air Lines (DAL) Long-Term Investments (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Delta Air Lines (DAL) has reported Long-Term Investments for 9 consecutive years, with $4.0 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Long-Term Investments rose 13.64% year-over-year to $4.0 billion; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at $4.0 billion (up 13.64% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $4.2 billion, up 48.35% from the prior year.
- Long-Term Investments climbed to $4.0 billion in Q2 2026 per DAL's latest filing, from $3.7 billion in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Long-Term Investments topped out at $4.2 billion in Q4 2025 and bottomed at $1.6 billion in Q3 2022.
- Historically, Long-Term Investments has averaged $2.9 billion across 5 years, with a median of $2.9 billion in 2024.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Long-Term Investments surged 62.45% in 2023, then dropped 17.67% in 2024.
- Over 5 years, Long-Term Investments stood at $2.1 billion in 2022, then soared by 62.45% to $3.5 billion in 2023, then dropped by 17.67% to $2.8 billion in 2024, then surged by 48.35% to $4.2 billion in 2025, then dropped by 4.29% to $4.0 billion in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Long-Term Investments over the past three periods registered $4.0 billion, $3.7 billion, and $4.2 billion for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Long-Term Investments (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Delta Air Lines | 52.35 Bn | 47.68 Bn | 19.07 Bn | 4.04 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 | 280.19 Mn |
| 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 | 15.51 Mn |
| 9 | Jetblue Airways | 1.65 Bn | -372.51 Mn | 2.32 Bn | 148.00 Mn |
| 10 | Frontier Group Holdings | 1.34 Bn | 384.76 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 4.04 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 3.70 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 4.22 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.88 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.56 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.82 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.85 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 3.27 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.02 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 3.25 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.46 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.29 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.39 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.25 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.13 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.59 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.77 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.00 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.71 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.92 Bn |