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After finishing at $51.19 in the prior trading day, Delta Air Lines, Inc (NYSE: DAL) closed at $49.98, down -2.36%. In other words, the price has decreased by -$2.36 from its previous closing price. On the day, 9.04 million shares were traded. DAL stock price reached its highest trading level at $51.374 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $49.815.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of DAL by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 8.59 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 11.56. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.33 and its Current Ratio is at 0.38. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.44 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.20.
On April 10, 2025, TD Cowen reiterated its Buy rating and also lowered its target price recommendation from $45 to $50.
UBS Downgraded its Buy to Neutral on April 07, 2025, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $42.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Feb 11 ’25 when Samant Rahul D sold 38,023 shares for $64.89 per share. The transaction valued at 2,467,312 led to the insider holds 52,789 shares of the business.
Samant Rahul D bought 38,023 shares of DAL for $2,467,448 on Feb 11 ’25. On Feb 05 ’25, another insider, Samant Rahul D, who serves as the EVP & Chief Info Officer of the company, sold 17,970 shares for $69.08 each. As a result, the insider received 1,241,364 and left with 35,889 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, DAL now has a Market Capitalization of 32634591232 and an Enterprise Value of 52087541760. As of this moment, Delta’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 8.86, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 7.44. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.12. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.53 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.11. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.841 whereas that against EBITDA is 6.552.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for DAL is 1.54, which has changed by -0.031019747 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.11936104 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, DAL has reached a high of $69.98, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $34.74. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 12.37%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -5.90%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 13.22M shares per day over the past 3-months and 12035320 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 652.96M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 650.30M. Insiders hold about 0.41% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 82.24% stake in the company. Shares short for DAL as of 1745971200 were 22191123 with a Short Ratio of 1.68, compared to 1743379200 on 23007272. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 22191123 and a Short% of Float of 3.8399997999999997.
Dividends & Splits
In the trailing 12 months, DAL’s forward annual dividend rate was 0.6, compared to 0.60 this year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.01172104The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 2.3.
