Delta Air Lines (DAL) Net Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)
Delta Air Lines posted quarterly Net Cash Flow of $734.0 million for Q1 2026, up 41.15% year-on-year from $520.0 million in Q1 2025, and up 38.49% on a QoQ basis from $530.0 million in Q4 2025.
Delta Air Lines (DAL) has 18 years of Net Cash Flow data on file, last reported at $734.0 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Net Cash Flow rose 41.15% year-over-year to $734.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $1.3 billion (up 395.43% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $1.1 billion, up 4053.85% from the prior year.
- Net Cash Flow for Q1 2026 stood at $734.0 million, up from $530.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Net Cash Flow topped out at $1.4 billion in Q2 2022 and bottomed at -$3.9 billion in Q4 2022.
- The 5-year median for Net Cash Flow is $128.0 million (2024), against an average of -$196.1 million.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2024, when Net Cash Flow soared 2336.36%; it then slumped 421.88% in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Net Cash Flow shows it stood at -$3.9 billion in 2022, then surged by 111.06% to $426.0 million in 2023, then slumped by 303.05% to -$865.0 million in 2024, then soared by 161.27% to $530.0 million in 2025, then jumped by 38.49% to $734.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Net Cash Flow figures came in at $734.0 million (Q1 2026), $530.0 million (Q4 2025), and $442.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Delta Air Lines | 53.78 Bn | 48.72 Bn | 15.19 Bn | 734.00 Mn |
| 2 | Southwest Airlines | 21.39 Bn | 18.06 Bn | 6.21 Bn | 97.00 Mn |
| 3 | Grupo Aeromexico, S.A.B. de C.V | 18.50 Bn | 17.47 Bn | -239.00 Mn | -3.00 Mn |
| 4 | Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion, S.A.B. de C.V | 8.98 Bn | 8.98 Bn | - | -5.00 Mn |
| 5 | Alaska Air | 5.26 Bn | 3.49 Bn | 3.20 Bn | -176.00 Mn |
| 6 | Skywest | 3.43 Bn | 2.80 Bn | 924.11 Mn | -56.83 Mn |
| 7 | Copa Holdings | 3.33 Bn | 1.99 Bn | 713.71 Mn | 248.50 Mn |
| 8 | Jetblue Airways | 2.03 Bn | -140.72 Mn | 1.87 Bn | -89.00 Mn |
| 9 | Allegiant Travel | 1.67 Bn | 765.78 Mn | 651.87 Mn | 113.81 Mn |
| 10 | Frontier Group Holdings | 1.39 Bn | 618.26 Mn | 724.00 Mn | 101.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 734.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 734.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 530.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 530.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 442.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 442.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -412.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -412.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 520.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 520.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -865.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -865.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -221.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -221.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 128.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 128.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 984.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 984.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 426.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 426.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 145.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 145.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -605.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -605.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -44.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -44.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -3.85 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -3.85 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -2.23 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -2.23 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.42 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.42 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -434.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -434.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -1.09 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -1.09 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -1.80 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -1.80 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 1.56 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 1.56 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -159.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -159.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | -8.29 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | -8.29 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 6.53 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 6.53 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 5.36 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 5.36 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 2.73 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 2.73 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 1.03 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 1.03 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | -331.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | -331.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 44.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 44.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 237.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 237.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 100.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 100.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | -612.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | -612.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 1.78 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 1.78 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | -371.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | -371.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 336.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 336.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | -788.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | -788.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 337.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 337.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | -858.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | -858.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 1.13 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 1.13 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | -24.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | -24.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | -46.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | -46.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2016 | -264.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2016 | -264.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | -397.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | -397.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 76.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 76.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 171.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 171.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 34.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 34.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2014 | -422.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2014 | -422.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2014 | -852.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2014 | -852.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 663.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 663.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2014 | -145.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2014 | -145.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | -174.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | -174.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 53.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 53.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 329.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 329.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 220.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 220.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 142.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 142.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2012 | -265.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2012 | -265.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2012 | -372.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2012 | -372.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 254.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 254.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 350.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 350.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2011 | -548.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2011 | -548.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2011 | -26.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2011 | -26.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2011 | -11.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2011 | -11.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2010 | -544.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2010 | -544.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2010 | -998.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2010 | -998.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2010 | -479.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2010 | -479.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2010 | 306.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2010 | 306.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2009 | -789.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2009 | -789.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2009 | 545.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2009 | 545.00 Mn |