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Delta Air Lines (DAL) Short term Debt (2009 - 2026)

Delta Air Lines posted quarterly Short term Debt of $3.1 billion for Q1 2026, up 5.11% year-on-year from $2.9 billion in Q1 2025, and up 92.4% on a QoQ basis from $1.6 billion in Q4 2025.

Delta Air Lines (DAL) has 18 years of Short term Debt data on file, last reported at $3.1 billion in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Short term Debt rose 5.11% year-over-year to $3.1 billion; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $3.1 billion (up 5.11% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $1.6 billion, down 26.21% from the prior year.
  • Short term Debt for Q1 2026 stood at $3.1 billion, up from $1.6 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Short term Debt topped out at $3.3 billion in Q3 2024 and bottomed at $1.1 billion in Q1 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Short term Debt is $2.2 billion (2024), against an average of $2.3 billion.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Short term Debt sank 58.22%; it then jumped 91.4% in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Short term Debt shows it stood at $2.4 billion in 2022, then increased by 26.45% to $3.0 billion in 2023, then declined by 27.09% to $2.2 billion in 2024, then fell by 26.21% to $1.6 billion in 2025, then surged by 92.4% to $3.1 billion in 2026.
  • The last three Short term Debt figures came in at $3.1 billion (Q1 2026), $1.6 billion (Q4 2025), and $2.1 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 Delta Air Lines 53.78 Bn 48.72 Bn 15.19 Bn
2 Southwest Airlines 21.39 Bn 18.06 Bn 6.21 Bn
3 Grupo Aeromexico, S.A.B. de C.V 18.50 Bn 17.47 Bn -239.00 Mn
4 Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion, S.A.B. de C.V 8.98 Bn 8.98 Bn -
5 Alaska Air 5.26 Bn 3.49 Bn 3.20 Bn
6 Skywest 3.43 Bn 2.80 Bn 924.11 Mn
7 Copa Holdings 3.33 Bn 1.99 Bn 713.71 Mn
8 Jetblue Airways 2.03 Bn -140.72 Mn 1.87 Bn
9 Allegiant Travel 1.67 Bn 765.78 Mn 651.87 Mn
10 Frontier Group Holdings 1.39 Bn 618.26 Mn 724.00 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 3.09 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 1.61 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 2.11 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 2.22 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 2.94 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 2.18 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 3.32 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 2.95 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 2.81 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 2.98 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 1.98 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 2.07 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 2.14 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 2.36 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 2.03 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 1.94 Bn
Mar 31, 2022 1.12 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 1.78 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 2.30 Bn
Jun 30, 2021 2.02 Bn
Mar 31, 2021 2.67 Bn
Dec 31, 2020 1.73 Bn
Dec 31, 2019 2.29 Bn
Sep 30, 2019 2.20 Bn
Jun 30, 2019 2.28 Bn
Mar 31, 2019 3.06 Bn
Dec 31, 2018 1.52 Bn
Sep 30, 2018 1.18 Bn
Jun 30, 2018 1.34 Bn
Mar 31, 2018 2.29 Bn
Dec 31, 2017 2.24 Bn
Sep 30, 2017 1.22 Bn
Jun 30, 2017 1.10 Bn
Mar 31, 2017 1.04 Bn
Dec 31, 2016 1.13 Bn
Sep 30, 2016 724.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 895.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 1.53 Bn
Dec 31, 2015 2.58 Bn
Sep 30, 2015 2.19 Bn
Jun 30, 2015 1.66 Bn
Mar 31, 2015 2.51 Bn
Dec 31, 2014 2.77 Bn
Sep 30, 2014 1.17 Bn
Jun 30, 2014 1.23 Bn
Mar 31, 2014 1.58 Bn
Dec 31, 2013 1.55 Bn
Sep 30, 2013 1.82 Bn
Jun 30, 2013 1.70 Bn
Mar 31, 2013 1.59 Bn
Dec 31, 2012 1.63 Bn
Sep 30, 2012 1.55 Bn
Jun 30, 2012 1.78 Bn
Mar 31, 2012 1.86 Bn
Dec 31, 2011 1.94 Bn
Sep 30, 2011 1.94 Bn
Jun 30, 2011 1.64 Bn
Mar 31, 2011 1.72 Bn
Dec 31, 2010 2.07 Bn
Sep 30, 2010 2.30 Bn
Jun 30, 2010 1.56 Bn
Dec 31, 2009 1.53 Bn