Delta Air Lines (DAL) Price to Earnings (2010 - 2026)
Delta Air Lines' (DAL) Price to Earnings came in at 16.69 for Q3 2026, up 108.5% from 8.00 a year earlier and up 7.0% from the prior quarter.
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Delta Air Lines (DAL) Price to Earnings (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Delta Air Lines' Price to Earnings stood at 9.06, down 19.9% from FY2024.
- In prior years, Delta Air Lines' Price to Earnings was 11.30 in FY2024 (+101.3%), 5.62 in FY2023 (-64.9%), 15.99 in FY2022 (-82.1%) and 89.32 in FY2021.
- The Q3 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Price to Earnings since Q3 2022.
- On a year-over-year basis, Price to Earnings has increased in each of the last three quarters, with growth averaging 47.2% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Price to Earnings in the past five years was Q2 2026, with growth of 117.7%; the weakest was Q3 2023, with a decline of 96.8%.
- According to Business Quant data, Price to Earnings for the three prior quarters was 15.59 (Q2 2026), 9.76 (Q1 2026) and 9.05 (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 177.13 Bn | 169.38 Bn | - |
| 2 | Csx | 95.25 Bn | 90.48 Bn | - |
| 3 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 79.66 Bn | 79.37 Bn | - |
| 4 | United Parcel Service | 76.08 Bn | 53.01 Bn | - |
| 5 | Norfolk Southern | 75.89 Bn | 70.35 Bn | - |
| 6 | Fedex | 71.92 Bn | 37.86 Bn | - |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 52.14 Bn | 34.32 Bn | - |
| 8 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 39.40 Bn | 38.66 Bn | - |
| 9 | United Airlines Holdings | 33.14 Bn | -24.56 Bn | - |
| 10 | Ryanair Holdings | 28.01 Bn | 11.66 Bn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 16.69 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 15.59 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 9.76 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 9.05 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 8.00 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 7.16 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 7.78 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 11.30 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 7.05 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 6.82 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.17 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 5.62 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 7.00 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 10.24 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 11.84 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 15.98 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 219.41 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 31.01 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 49.16 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 89.64 |
API Access
Delta Air Lines Price to Earnings API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=price-to-earnings&ticker=DAL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "price-to-earnings", "ticker": "DAL", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=price-to-earnings&ticker=DAL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();