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Delta Air Lines Inc Stock Forecast, Predictions & Price Target

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Analyst price target for DAL

Based on 16 analysts offering 12 month price targets for Delta Air Lines Inc

Min Forecast
$70.00+6.54%
Avg Forecast
$78.81+19.96%
Max Forecast
$87.00+32.42%

Should I buy or sell DAL stock?

Based on 16 analysts offering ratings for Delta Air Lines Inc.

Strong Buy
Strong Buy
13 analysts 81.25%
Buy
3 analysts 18.75%
Hold
0 analysts 0%
Sell
0 analysts 0%
Strong Sell
0 analysts 0%
Although DAL's forecast from analysts indicates a "Strong Buy", our proven Zen Rating quant model rates DAL as a "Hold". Stocks with a Zen Rating of Hold have had an average return of +7.53% per year. Learn More

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DAL stock forecasts by analyst

Analyst / FirmRatingActionPrice TargetUpside/DownsideDateAnalyst Color
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-01-14
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-01-12Find Out Why
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-01-09Find Out Why
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-01-07
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-01-06
Bank of America
Bottom 2%
2
Strong BuyMaintains$80.00+21.77%2026-01-06
Wells Fargo
Top 4%
97
Strong BuyInitiates Coverage On$87.00+32.42%2025-12-18
BMO Capital
Bottom 34%
34
BuyInitiates Coverage On$80.00+21.77%2025-12-09
Citigroup
Top 26%
75
Strong BuyInitiates Coverage On$77.00+17.20%2025-12-04
Raymond James
Top 9%
92
Strong BuyMaintains$70.00+6.54%2025-10-10Find out why

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Forecast return on equity

Is DAL forecast to generate an efficient return?

Company
20.63%
Industry
25.47%
Market
235.39%
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Forecast return on assets

Is DAL forecast to generate an efficient return on assets?

Company
5.29%
Industry
9.01%
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Forecast Return on Assets vs Industry Forecast

DAL earnings per share forecast

What is DAL's earnings per share in the next 3 years based on estimates from 29 analysts?

Avg 1 year Forecast
$7.27-5.88%
Avg 2 year Forecast
$8.38+8.59%
Avg 3 year Forecast
$9.10+17.92%
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DAL revenue forecast

What is DAL's revenue in the next 3 years based on estimates from 29 analysts?

Avg 1 year Forecast
$63.2B-0.26%
Avg 2 year Forecast
$66.8B+5.37%
Avg 3 year Forecast
$70.0B+10.52%
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Forecast High Revenue Growth Forecast

DAL earnings growth forecast

How is DAL forecast to perform vs Airlines companies and vs the US market?

Company
6.07%
Industry
28.95%
Market
38.54%
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Industry Forecast
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Market Forecast
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Savings Rate Forecast

DAL revenue growth forecast

How is DAL forecast to perform vs Airlines companies and vs the US market?

Company
3.43%
Industry
5.29%
Market
22.19%
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Forecast Revenue Growth vs Industry Forecast
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Forecast Revenue Growth vs Market Forecast

DAL vs Airline Stocks

TickerPricePrice TargetUp/downsideConsensus
DAL$65.70$78.81+19.96%Strong Buy
RYAAY$67.49N/AN/A
UAL$106.30$139.14+30.90%Strong Buy
LTM$56.16$71.00+26.42%Buy
LUV$49.26$50.03+1.57%Buy
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Delta Air Lines Stock Forecast FAQ

Is Delta Air Lines Stock a good buy in 2026, according to Wall Street analysts?

The consensus among 16 Wall Street analysts covering (NYSE: DAL) stock is to Strong Buy DAL stock.

Out of 16 analysts, 13 (81.25%) are recommending DAL as a Strong Buy, 3 (18.75%) are recommending DAL as a Buy, 0 (0%) are recommending DAL as a Hold, 0 (0%) are recommending DAL as a Sell, and 0 (0%) are recommending DAL as a Strong Sell.

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What is DAL's earnings growth forecast for 2026-2028?

(NYSE: DAL) Delta Air Lines's forecast annual earnings growth rate of 6.07% is not forecast to beat the US Airlines industry's average forecast earnings growth rate of 28.95%, and while it is not forecast to beat the US market's average forecast earnings growth rate of 38.54%.

Delta Air Lines's earnings in 2026 is $5,005,000,000.On average, 29 Wall Street analysts forecast DAL's earnings for 2026 to be $4,745,451,785, with the lowest DAL earnings forecast at $4,479,170,395, and the highest DAL earnings forecast at $5,177,693,688. On average, 29 Wall Street analysts forecast DAL's earnings for 2027 to be $5,475,390,664, with the lowest DAL earnings forecast at $4,960,527,727, and the highest DAL earnings forecast at $6,789,293,710.

In 2028, DAL is forecast to generate $5,945,514,148 in earnings, with the lowest earnings forecast at $4,557,284,828 and the highest earnings forecast at $6,658,994,133.

What is DAL's revenue growth forecast for 2026-2028?

(NYSE: DAL) Delta Air Lines's forecast annual revenue growth rate of 3.43% is not forecast to beat the US Airlines industry's average forecast revenue growth rate of 5.29%, and while it is not forecast to beat the US market's average forecast revenue growth rate of 22.19%.

Delta Air Lines's revenue in 2026 is $63,364,000,000.On average, 29 Wall Street analysts forecast DAL's revenue for 2026 to be $41,277,860,745,600, with the lowest DAL revenue forecast at $39,588,211,604,004, and the highest DAL revenue forecast at $45,700,861,900,176. On average, 29 Wall Street analysts forecast DAL's revenue for 2027 to be $43,607,577,981,036, with the lowest DAL revenue forecast at $41,404,568,102,952, and the highest DAL revenue forecast at $47,978,981,809,680.

In 2028, DAL is forecast to generate $45,738,743,481,240 in revenue, with the lowest revenue forecast at $43,001,472,684,012 and the highest revenue forecast at $49,340,759,335,860.

What is DAL's forecast return on assets (ROA) for 2026-2029?

(NYSE: DAL) forecast ROA is 5.29%, which is lower than the forecast US Airlines industry average of 9.01%.

What is DAL's Price Target?

According to 16 Wall Street analysts that have issued a 1 year DAL price target, the average DAL price target is $78.81, with the highest DAL stock price forecast at $87.00 and the lowest DAL stock price forecast at $70.00.

On average, Wall Street analysts predict that Delta Air Lines's share price could reach $78.81 by Jan 14, 2027. The average Delta Air Lines stock price prediction forecasts a potential upside of 19.96% from the current DAL share price of $65.70.

What is DAL's Earnings Per Share (EPS) forecast for 2026-2028?

(NYSE: DAL) Delta Air Lines's current Earnings Per Share (EPS) is $7.72. On average, analysts forecast that DAL's EPS will be $7.27 for 2026, with the lowest EPS forecast at $6.86, and the highest EPS forecast at $7.93. On average, analysts forecast that DAL's EPS will be $8.38 for 2027, with the lowest EPS forecast at $7.60, and the highest EPS forecast at $10.40. In 2028, DAL's EPS is forecast to hit $9.10 (min: $6.98, max: $10.20).

What is DAL's forecast return on equity (ROE) for 2026-2029?

(NYSE: DAL) forecast ROE is 20.63%, which is considered strong.
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