Net Income for Delta Air Lines (DAL)
According to Delta Air Lines's latest reported financial statements, the company's current net income (TTM) is $4.48B USD. Net income is the bottom-line profit after all expenses — cost of goods sold, operating expenses, interest, and taxes — are subtracted from revenue. It is the figure used to compute earnings per share (EPS) and is the residual available to shareholders.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
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TTM (last 4 quarters)
$4.48B
YoY change
+44.8%
5Y CAGR
N/A
Peak year (2013)
$10.54B
Cumulative net income
$14.19B
Net Income history chart for Delta Air Lines (DAL) from 1986 to 2025
Net Income history table for Delta Air Lines (DAL) from 1986 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Net Income | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5.00B | +44.8% | ||
| 2024 | $3.46B | -25.0% | ||
| 2023 | $4.61B | +249.7% | ||
| 2022 | $1.32B | +370.7% | ||
| 2021 | $280.00M | -102.3% | ||
| 2020 | -$12.38B | -359.8% | ||
| 2019 | $4.77B | +21.1% | ||
| 2018 | $3.94B | +22.8% | ||
| 2017 | $3.21B | -23.6% | ||
| 2016 | $4.20B | -7.3% | ||
| 2015 | $4.53B | +586.8% | ||
| 2014 | $659.00M | -93.7% | ||
| 2013 | $10.54B | +944.6% | ||
| 2012 | $1.01B | +18.1% | ||
| 2011 | $854.00M | +44.0% | ||
| 2010 | $593.00M | -147.9% | ||
| 2009 | -$1.24B | -86.1% | ||
| 2008 | -$8.92B | -653.5% | ||
| 2007 | $1.61B | -126.0% | ||
| 2006 | -$6.20B | +62.5% | ||
| 2005 | -$3.82B | -26.5% | ||
| 2004 | -$5.20B | +572.4% | ||
| 2003 | -$773.00M | -39.2% | ||
| 2002 | -$1.27B | +4.6% | ||
| 2001 | -$1.22B | -246.9% | ||
| 2000 | $828.00M | -31.5% | ||
| 1999 | $1.21B | +9.7% | ||
| 1998 | $1.10B | +10.0% | ||
| 1997 | $1.00B | +17.2% | ||
| 1996 | $854.00M | +447.4% | ||
| 1995 | $156.00M | -61.8% | ||
| 1994 | $408.00M | -199.8% | ||
| 1993 | -$409.00M | -59.2% | ||
| 1992 | -$1.00B | +97.9% | ||
| 1991 | -$506.30M | +56.1% | ||
| 1990 | -$324.40M | -207.1% | ||
| 1989 | $302.80M | -34.3% | ||
| 1988 | $460.90M | +50.2% | ||
| 1987 | $306.80M | +16.3% | ||
| 1986 | $263.70M | — |
Net Income values are taken from Delta Air Lines's reported income statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
2025's annual net income for Delta Air Lines (DAL) came in at $5.00B – surged 44.8% year-over-year.
Over 2015–2025 (10 years), Delta Air Lines net income expanded at a +1.0% compound annual rate, with the latest reading among the more recent periods of the dataset.
Delta Air Lines net income peaked at $10.54B in 2013; the latest annual figure is $5.00B in 2025 (52.5% below peak).
The dataset's maximum net income sits at $10.54B (2013); the minimum reading of -$12.38B dates to 2020.
Delta Air Lines (DAL) sits 6th of 8 Industrials peers we track on this metric, against a peer median of $5.88B.
Delta Air Lines Net Income by Year
Delta Air Lines Net Income 2025: $5.00B
Delta Air Lines net income in 2025 was $5.00B, surged 44.8% from 2024.
Delta Air Lines Net Income 2024: $3.46B
Delta Air Lines net income in 2024 was $3.46B, declined 25.0% below 2023.
Delta Air Lines Net Income 2023: $4.61B
Delta Air Lines net income in 2023 was $4.61B, surged 249.7% from 2022.
Delta Air Lines Net Income 2022: $1.32B
Delta Air Lines net income in 2022 was $1.32B, surged 370.7% from 2021.
Delta Air Lines Net Income 2021: $280.00M
Delta Air Lines net income in 2021 was $280.00M.
See more financial history for Delta Air Lines (DAL).
Sector peers — Net Income
Companies in the same sector as Delta Air Lines, ranked by their latest net income.
| Company | Net Income | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) | $8.87B | Industrials |
| GE Aerospace (GE) | $8.70B | Industrials |
| Union Pacific Corporation (UNP) | $7.14B | Industrials |
| RTX Corporation (RTX) | $6.73B | Industrials |
| Deere & Company (DE) | $5.03B | Industrials |
| Honeywell International Inc. (HON) | $4.73B | Industrials |
| Eaton Corporation plc (ETN) | $4.09B | Industrials |
| The Boeing Company (BA) | $2.23B | Industrials |
Frequently asked questions
What is Delta Air Lines's net income?
- Latest reported net income for Delta Air Lines (DAL) is $4.48B (period ending March 31, 2026).
How has Delta Air Lines net income changed year-over-year?
- Delta Air Lines (DAL) net income changed +44.8% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Delta Air Lines net income?
- Delta Air Lines (DAL) net income compound annual growth rate is +1.0% over the most recent 10 years available.
When did Delta Air Lines net income hit its highest annual value?
- Delta Air Lines net income reached its highest annual value of $10.54B in 2013.
What was Delta Air Lines net income in 2024?
- Delta Air Lines (DAL) net income in 2024 was $3.46B.
What was Delta Air Lines net income in 2025?
- Delta Air Lines (DAL) net income in 2025 was $5.00B.
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