Delta Air Dividends

DAL Stock  USD 65.13  1.69  2.66%   
Payout history and ex-dividend timing for Delta Air are shown below. Delta Air last paid 0.71 per share, with a trailing yield near 0.01%. Delta Air's position in Transportation gives context for how its dividends compare to peers.
Last ReportedEnd Of Year Estimate
Dividends Paid-440 M-418 M
Dividend Yield 0.01 0.01
Dividend Payout Ratio 0.09 0.07
Dividend Paid And Capex Coverage Ratio 1.69 1.77
  
A total of 8 dividend events are recorded for Delta Air. All values are presented as reference data.

Dividends Paid Trend History

Looking at Delta Air Lines dividends paid over time gives investors more context than a single current value because payout quality is usually revealed through pattern, not through one observation. The practical goal is to understand whether the dividend profile is compounding steadily, flattening out, or becoming less predictable over time. Multi-period data points to Dividends Paid decreasing, with a projected shift of 5.26%. The preceding year’s Dividends Paid stood at -440 Million.
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Dividend Yield Growth History

Historical growth in Delta Air Lines dividend yield can provide an early clue about whether management is strengthening the payout profile or simply maintaining it through a favorable stretch. Used well, this view separates long-term income compounding from a dividend pattern that may be flattening or becoming more fragile. The current value of Dividend Yield is estimated at 0.01, reflecting an increasing pattern. A year ago, Delta Air reported Dividend Yield at 0.01.
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Recent Dividend Payments (per share)

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Expected Dividend Income Per Share

A forward dividend-income estimate for Delta Air Lines frames what the current payout profile could mean in cash terms rather than relying only on yield language or payout headlines. Current scenario modeling points to about $0.42 in annual dividend income per share. The current history set includes about 8 recorded dividend events, which offers more context for evaluating payout consistency.
$0.41
Bear Scenario
$0.42
$0.43
Optimistic Case
Forward Year
Forward dividend income per share for Delta Air Lines with a volatility-adjusted payout view

Historical Cash Distributions

For securities such as Delta Air Lines, the dividend record can provide useful context because payout announcements, ex-dividend timing, and distribution continuity often matter as much as the latest quoted yield. The practical objective is to understand whether historical distributions support a credible income thesis or simply document occasional cash returns.

Dividends Overview and Assumptions

This dividends section summarizes payout frequency, ex-dividend timing, and distribution stability for Delta Air. The most recent distribution was $0.19 on March 19, 2026.

Unless otherwise specified, data for Delta Air Lines is compiled from periodic company reporting and market reference feeds and standardized for comparability. Updates may occur throughout the day.

This content is curated and reviewed by:

Gabriel Shpitalnik - Member of Macroaxis Editorial Board
Last reviewed on March 23rd, 2026
 Quarterly Earnings Growth
0.446
 Dividend Share
0.713
 Earnings Share
7.66
 Revenue Per Share
97.784
 Quarterly Revenue Growth
0.029
Delta Air's market capitalization and book value each provide useful but distinct information about the business. The dataset reflects available inputs without directional implication.
Delta Air's value is shaped by fundamental inputs, whereas price is shaped by supply and demand dynamics. For Delta Air, key inputs include a P/E ratio of 34.29, a P/B ratio of 1.99, a profit margin of 7.9%, and ROE of 27.69%.

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