Delta Air Lines reported quarterly earnings of $1.72 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.8 per share, an earnings surprise of -4.44%. Revenue for the quarter ended September 2026 came in at $17.59 billion, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 0.89% but up from $16.67 billion a year ago. A quarter earlier, Delta posted earnings of $1.56 per share against an expected $1.51, a surprise of +3.31%, and the company has surpassed consensus EPS estimates three times over the last four quarters. Ahead of the release, the estimate revisions trend was unfavorable, translating into a Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell). The current consensus EPS estimate is $1.60 on $17.36 billion in revenues for the coming quarter and $5.34 on $66.84 billion in revenues for the current fiscal year. Delta shares have added about 18.4% since the beginning of the year versus the S&P 500's gain of 13.4%.
Delta Air Lines IncDelta missed Q3 EPS ($1.72 vs $1.80) and revenue estimates, with a Zacks Rank #5 Strong Sell.
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