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Company snapshot — Delta Air Lines Inc

DAL in five paragraphs: what it makes and sells, where it sits in the Closelook stack, who it is priced against, why we track it, what we watch. Research diary, not advice.

What it does
Delta Air Lines carries passengers and cargo across the United States and abroad, built around hub airports such as Atlanta, Detroit and Amsterdam, and it also runs a refinery segment plus aircraft maintenance and vacation-package businesses. It flies a large fleet of aircraft and is based in Atlanta, Georgia.
Where it sits in the stack
Delta sits outside our AI build-out index; it belongs to the Airlines industry within the Industrials sector of our wider universe, not to any Closelook layer or sleeve.
Who it is priced against
The Closelook diary has no peer group set for Delta; the comparison the market usually draws is with the other large US network carriers such as United Airlines and American Airlines.
Why Closelook tracks it
Delta holds a seat in the S&P 500 but carries no Rubin seat, no Halo seat and no Closelook score yet; the diary has not quoted it in an edition so far.
What the diary watches
The diary watches whether the stock's distance from its 50-day and 200-day levels narrows or widens, and whether analyst price targets keep drifting lower against the current price.

Delta Air Lines Inc (DAL) trades on US exchanges.

Written from the company’s public profile and Closelook’s own readings, 2026-09-17. Descriptive, refreshed with the registry; corrections welcome via the imprint. closelook.net is an investment research diary — market structure, index membership and scores are our own readings, not investment advice. Related: index compare · sector dispersion · scanner.

Signals for this name

Every Closelook reading that exists for DAL, from the same nightly bakes the boards use. Research diary readings, not advice.

The Street on this name 3 analyst actions on the wire · latest: price target by Rothschild & Co Redburn, 2026-09-18

The Street on this name

Analyst actions and the latest print for DAL from the Closelook wires — third-party opinions on the record, not our readings.

  • Price target Rothschild & Co Redburn — target 105 from 104 Target raised to $105 from $104 (+32.2% to spot) 2026-09-18
  • Price target Barclays — target 95 from 105 Target cut to $95 from $105 (+21.4% to spot) 2026-09-11
  • Price target UBS — target 99 from 112 Target cut to $99 from $112 (+25.7% to spot) 2026-09-10

3 actions on the analyst wire since 2026-08-13: 3 target changes. Analyst wire → · Earnings wire →

Who it is priced against Airlines · United States · 4 names with week and year-to-date

Peer group

Airlines · United States

This name carries no Closelook score, so its cohort ranks on trend state — distance to the 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score it does not have.

Compared against DAL on the nightly bakes; the Peers tab ranks the cohort on the Closelook scores where it exists.

Dividends and capital return trailing yield 0.98%, quarterly · last 0.22 USD on 2026-07-09

Dividends and capital return

What DAL pays out and buys back — distributions read from the price series, money terms from the filings.

  • Trailing 12 months 0.78 USD per share · a 0.98% yield on the 2026-09-18 close 4 distributions, paid quarterly 2026-09-18
  • Change on the year +22.1% against the prior twelve months prior twelve months 0.64 USD per share
  • Last distribution 0.22 USD per share as the price series records it, within days of the ex-date 2026-07-09
  • By calendar year 2023: 0.10 USD (partial) · 2024: 0.50 USD · 2025: 0.68 USD · 2026: 0.59 USD to date first distribution recorded in the three-year window: 2023-10-11

Per-share amounts are derived from the adjusted price series in the listing currency, so dates sit within days of the ex-date; filing figures come from the fundamentals feed for the last reported fiscal year. An investment diary, not a recommendation.

Weather around the name 3 macro readings: Money Temperature, Factor regime, Sovereign pressure

The weather around this name

Macro readings that apply by membership — the regime, the factor tape, the sector cell, the funding backdrop.

  • Money Temperature Composite 50/100 · S&P 500 fund at 49, above its 50- and 200-day averagesEight instruments scored on position, momentum, volume, volatility and fragility — the regime every name trades inside. Temperature lab → 2026-09-18
  • Factor regime Momentum leading — risk appetite buildingMomentum against low volatility (SPMO / SPLV): above its 50-day trend, 97th percentile of the window, +4.9% over 20 sessions. Factor regime → 2026-09-18
  • Sovereign pressure Index 0.07 · down 0.41 over 21 sessionsG7 long-end yields, 10s30s and the slope — the funding weather for every balance sheet on this site. Sovereign pressure → 2026-09-18

FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-09-19

Quick answers

What is Delta Air Lines Inc (DAL)?

Delta Air Lines Inc trades as DAL on the US exchange (United States) in the Closelook research universe, as of the registry build of 2026-09-19.

Is DAL in a Closelook index?

Not currently — Delta Air Lines Inc is tracked in the Closelook research universe but is not a constituent of a Closelook functional index as of 2026-09-19.

Where does DAL trade against its moving averages?

Pullback inside an uptrend stack: Trades -5.6% vs the 50-day and +6.3% vs the 200-day average, 16.6% below the 52-week high and +45.5% off the 52-week low. Computed from daily closes. As of 2026-09-18 — a technical state from the nightly Closelook bake, not advice. The Technical tab carries the full row.

What does Delta Air Lines Inc do?

Delta Air Lines carries passengers and cargo across the United States and abroad, built around hub airports such as Atlanta, Detroit and Amsterdam, and it also runs a refinery segment plus aircraft maintenance and vacation-package businesses. It flies a large fleet of aircraft and is based in Atlanta, Georgia. The Closelook diary has no peer group set for Delta; the comparison the market usually draws is with the other large US network carriers such as United Airlines and American Airlines.

Where does Delta Air Lines Inc sit in the AI build-out?

Delta sits outside our AI build-out index; it belongs to the Airlines industry within the Industrials sector of our wider universe, not to any Closelook layer or sleeve. Delta holds a seat in the S&P 500 but carries no Rubin seat, no Halo seat and no Closelook score yet; the diary has not quoted it in an edition so far.

Does Delta Air Lines Inc pay a dividend?

Delta Air Lines Inc has paid 0.78 USD per share over the last twelve months, paid quarterly, a trailing yield of 0.98% on the 2026-09-18 close; the last distribution recorded in the price series was 0.22 USD on 2026-07-09. The "Dividends and capital return" block on this page carries the lines.

What has Wall Street done on Delta Air Lines Inc recently?

The most recent analyst action on Delta Air Lines Inc on the Closelook wire is a price target by Rothschild & Co Redburn on 2026-09-18 (target 105 from 104). 3 actions on the analyst wire since 2026-08-13: 3 target changes. Analyst actions are third-party opinions recorded by the wire, not Closelook readings. The “The Street on this name” block on this page lists the moves; the full feeds are the analyst wire and the earnings wire.

Where has Closelook written about Delta Air Lines Inc?

Delta Air Lines Inc appears in 1 Closelook piece, most recently Midday 10: The trade flips at midday: chips fade, software bounces — Meta +6%, Cloudflare +9%, Datadog +6% while oil holds $101 and the 10-year hits 4.85% (2026-09-09). The "Mentioned on Closelook" block on this page lists the long reads, the reference entries and the dailies that name it.

What does this page show?

A live price chart with SMA overlays and drawing tools for DAL, performance metrics, index-membership context and the Closelook structure read — an investment research diary view, not investment advice.

Mentioned on Closelook 1 piece · newest: Midday 10, “The trade flips at midday: chips fade, software bounces — Meta +6%, Cloudflare +9%, Datadog +6% while oil holds $101 and the 10-year hits 4.85%” (2026-09-09)

Mentioned on Closelook

Where DAL appears in the diary — 1 piece, newest first. Every link is our own writing.

Dailies

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