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As of close of business last night, Delta Air Lines, Inc’s stock clocked out at $64.75, down -2.18% from its previous closing price of $66.19. In other words, the price has decreased by -$2.18 from its previous closing price. On the day, 7.89 million shares were traded. DAL stock price reached its highest trading level at $65.9 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $64.09.
Ratios:
To gain a deeper understanding of DAL’s stock, we examine its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 12.91 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 33.59. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.32 and its Current Ratio is at 0.37. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.49 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.30.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, TD Cowen on January 13, 2025, Reiterated its Buy rating but revised its target price to $90 from $78 previously.
Insider Transactions:
Investing in insider trades can also provide an investor with insight into how management views future stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Feb 11 ’25 when Samant Rahul D bought 38,023 shares for $64.89 per share.
Samant Rahul D sold 17,970 shares of DAL for $1,241,364 on Feb 05 ’25. The EVP & Chief Info Officer now owns 35,889 shares after completing the transaction at $69.08 per share. On Feb 05 ’25, another insider, Samant Rahul D, who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 17,970 shares for $69.08 each.
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 41781944320 and an Enterprise Value of 60888260608. As of this moment, Delta’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 12.15, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 7.63. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 0.82. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.68 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 3.06. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.01 whereas that against EBITDA is 7.236.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for DAL is 1.33, which has changed by 0.620715 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.21313763 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 $37.29. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 0.88%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 21.83%.
Shares Statistics:
It appears that DAL traded 7.58M shares on average per day over the past three months and 5799780 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 645.28M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 642.28M. Insiders hold about 0.47% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 79.53% stake in the company. Shares short for DAL as of 1734048000 were 36100249 with a Short Ratio of 4.02, compared to 1731628800 on 35192186. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 36100249 and a Short% of Float of 6.3200004000000005.
Dividends & Splits
The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 2.3.