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Delta Air Lines (DAL) Research & Development (2016 - 2026)

Delta Air Lines' Research & Development history spans 18 years, with the latest figure at $649.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • For Q1 2026, Research & Development rose 5.87% year-over-year to $649.0 million; the TTM value through Mar 2026 reached $2.6 billion, up 8.33%, while the annual FY2025 figure was $2.6 billion, 9.66% up from the prior year.
  • Research & Development reached $649.0 million in Q1 2026 per DAL's latest filing, up from $640.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Research & Development ranged from a high of $651.0 million in Q2 2025 to a low of $491.0 million in Q1 2022.
  • Average Research & Development over 5 years is $575.3 million, with a median of $559.0 million recorded in 2023.
  • Peak YoY movement for Research & Development: skyrocketed 31.02% in 2022, then decreased 1.61% in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Research & Development shows it stood at $504.0 million in 2022, then grew by 6.35% to $536.0 million in 2023, then rose by 11.38% to $597.0 million in 2024, then grew by 7.2% to $640.0 million in 2025, then grew by 1.41% to $649.0 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for DAL's Research & Development are $649.0 million (Q1 2026), $640.0 million (Q4 2025), and $649.0 million (Q3 2025).