Delta Air Lines (DAL) Operating Income (2009 - 2026)

Delta Air Lines (DAL) has 18 years of Operating Income data on file, last reported at $501.0 million in Q1 2026.

• For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Operating Income fell 11.95% year-over-year to $501.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $5.8 billion (down 3.29% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $5.8 billion, down 2.89% from the prior year.
• Operating Income for Q1 2026 stood at $501.0 million, down from $1.5 billion in the prior quarter.
• Across five years, Operating Income topped out at $2.5 billion in Q2 2023 and bottomed at -$783.0 million in Q1 2022.
• The 5-year median for Operating Income is $1.5 billion (2025), against an average of $1.3 billion.
• Peak annual rise in Operating Income reached 458.94% in 2022, while the deepest fall reached 33.97% in 2022.
• A 5-year view of Operating Income shows it stood at $1.5 billion in 2022, then fell by 10.07% to $1.3 billion in 2023, then advanced by 29.88% to $1.7 billion in 2024, then dropped by 14.56% to $1.5 billion in 2025, then plunged by 65.85% to $501.0 million in 2026.
• The last three Operating Income figures came in at $501.0 million (Q1 2026), $1.5 billion (Q4 2025), and $1.7 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

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