Delta Air Lines Shares Rise 1.72% as Earnings Preview Points to $2.03 Per Share

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Delta Air Lines closed up 1.72% at $83.92, ahead of its scheduled earnings release on October 9, 2026. The company is projected to report earnings of $2.03 per share, representing year-over-year growth of 18.71%, on quarterly revenue of $17.67 billion, up 6% from the year-ago period. For the full fiscal year, the Zacks Consensus Estimates predict earnings of $6.23 per share and revenue of $66.58 billion, changes of +7.04% and +5.08% respectively. Over the past 30 days the consensus EPS projection has moved 4.79% lower, and Delta Air Lines currently carries a Zacks Rank of #4 (Sell). The stock trades at a Forward P/E ratio of 13.24 versus an industry average of 11.88, with a PEG ratio of 1.14 against the Transportation - Airline industry average of 0.92.

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Earnings preview with $2.03 EPS estimate and Zacks Rank #4 (Sell) after EPS estimates moved 4.79% lower; mixed signals ahead of the October 9 report.

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