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Delta Air Lines (DAL) Return on Equity (2016 - 2025)

Delta Air Lines (DAL) has disclosed Return on Equity for 14 consecutive years, with 0.25% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • For the quarter ending Q4 2025, Return on Equity rose 1.0% year-over-year to 0.25%, compared with a TTM value of 0.25% through Dec 2025, up 1.0%, and an annual FY2025 reading of 0.28%, up 2.0% over the prior year.
  • Return on Equity was 0.25% for Q4 2025 at Delta Air Lines, down from 0.26% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Equity topped out at 0.45% in Q4 2023 and bottomed at 14.13% in Q1 2021.
  • Average Return on Equity over 5 years is 0.85%, with a median of 0.25% recorded in 2024.
  • The sharpest move saw Return on Equity plummeted -1436bps in 2021, then soared 1428bps in 2022.
  • Year by year, Return on Equity stood at 0.09% in 2021, then soared by 174bps to 0.24% in 2022, then soared by 92bps to 0.45% in 2023, then crashed by -47bps to 0.24% in 2024, then increased by 6bps to 0.25% in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Return on Equity for DAL at 0.25% in Q4 2025, 0.26% in Q3 2025, and 0.27% in Q2 2025.