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Delta Air Lines (DAL) Net Margin (2016 - 2026)

Delta Air Lines' Net Margin history spans 18 years, with the latest figure at 1.82% for Q1 2026.

  • For Q1 2026, Net Margin fell 353.0% year-over-year to 1.82%; the TTM value through Mar 2026 reached 6.87%, up 96.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 7.9%, 229.0% up from the prior year.
  • Net Margin reached 1.82% in Q1 2026 per DAL's latest filing, down from 7.62% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Net Margin ranged from a high of 14.32% in Q4 2023 to a low of 10.06% in Q1 2022.
  • Average Net Margin over 5 years is 5.13%, with a median of 6.17% recorded in 2022.
  • Peak YoY movement for Net Margin: skyrocketed 1831bps in 2022, then tumbled -890bps in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Net Margin shows it stood at 6.17% in 2022, then skyrocketed by 132bps to 14.32% in 2023, then crashed by -62bps to 5.42% in 2024, then skyrocketed by 41bps to 7.62% in 2025, then tumbled by -124bps to 1.82% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for DAL's Net Margin are 1.82% (Q1 2026), 7.62% (Q4 2025), and 8.5% (Q3 2025).