How did Delta Air Lines, Inc (DAL) surprise investors with its report?

Delta Air Lines, Inc [DAL] stock is trading at $44.27, up 23.38%. In order to assess the stock’s recent performance, you can check whether its short-term value is rising or falling. The DAL shares have gain 2.08% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -5.16%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

From an analyst’s perspective:

Delta Air Lines, Inc [NYSE: DAL] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on April 07, 2025, when UBS downgraded its rating to a Neutral but kept the price target unchanged to $42 for it. Previously, Jefferies downgraded its rating to Hold on April 01, 2025, and kept the price target unchanged to $46. On January 13, 2025, TD Cowen reiterated its Buy rating and revised its price target to $90 on the stock. TD Cowen reiterated a Buy rating for this stock on November 12, 2024, and upped its price target to $75. In a note dated July 17, 2024, TD Cowen reiterated an Buy rating on this stock and revised its target price from $61 to $59.

Delta Air Lines, Inc [DAL] stock has fluctuated between $34.74 and $69.98 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $70.22 within the next 12 months. Delta Air Lines, Inc [NYSE: DAL] shares were valued at $44.27 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 58.62% based on the average DAL price forecast.

Analyzing the DAL fundamentals

Delta Air Lines, Inc [NYSE:DAL] reported sales of 61.93B for the trailing twelve months, which represents a growth of 2.12%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.24% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.1%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.08%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.06%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.05, Equity is 0.26 and Total Capital is 0.12. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of1.07.

Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 38.89 points at the first support level, and at 33.50 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 47.32, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 50.37.

Ratios To Look Out For

For context, Delta Air Lines, Inc’s Current Ratio is 0.38. In addition, the Quick Ratio stands at 0.33 and the Cash Ratio stands at 0.12. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 0.46, the price to book ratio is 1.87 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 7.85.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved Samant Rahul D, EVP & Chief Info Officer, that happened on Feb 11 ’25 when 38023.0 shares were sold. Officer, Samant Rahul D completed a deal on Feb 11 ’25 to buy 38023.0 shares. Meanwhile, EVP & Chief Info Officer Samant Rahul D sold 17970.0 shares on Feb 05 ’25.

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