What is the current annual gross margin of DAL?

As of today, DAL annual gross margin is 18.99%

What is 1-year change in DAL annual gross margin?

DAL annual gross margin is up +6.99% year-over-year

What is 3-year change in DAL annual gross margin?

DAL annual gross margin is up +32.43% over the past 3 years

How far is DAL annual gross margin from its all-time high?

DAL annual gross margin is currently -61.76% below its historical high of 49.66% set on June 30, 1991

How does DAL annual gross margin rank versus sector peers?

DAL annual gross margin is higher than 39.40% of companies in Industrials sector

When is DAL next annual earnings release?

The next annual earnings release for DAL is on January 13, 2027

What is the current quarterly gross margin of DAL?

As of today, DAL quarterly gross margin is 13.82%

What is DAL quarterly gross margin most recent change?

DAL quarterly gross margin was down -16.70% on September 30, 2026

What is 1-year change in DAL quarterly gross margin?

DAL quarterly gross margin is down -20.76% year-over-year

How far is DAL quarterly gross margin from its all-time high?

DAL quarterly gross margin is currently -80.58% below its historical high of 71.15% set on June 30, 1994

How does DAL quarterly gross margin rank versus sector peers?

DAL quarterly gross margin is higher than 21.70% of companies in Industrials sector

When is DAL next earnings release?

The next earnings release for DAL is on January 13, 2027

DAL Gross Margin History & Chart Since 1980

Annual Gross Margin

18.99%1.24%+6.99%

December 31, 2025

Summary

Current Value: As of today, DAL annual gross margin is 18.99%, up +6.99% on December 31, 2025
Historical Performance: DAL annual gross margin is up +32.43% over the past 3 years, up +149.67% over the past 5 years
All-Time High Comparison: DAL annual gross margin is currently -61.76% below its historical high of 49.66% set on June 30, 1991
3-Year Low Comparison: DAL annual gross margin is +32.43% above its 3-year low of 14.34% reached on an earlier date
Sector Comparison: DAL annual gross margin is higher than 39.40% of companies in Industrials sector

Gross Margin Chart

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Performance

DAL Performance
Metric	Date	Value	1Y	3Y	5Y	15Y
Annual Gross Margin	Dec 31, 25	18.99%	+7.0%	+32.4%	+149.7%	+1.6%
Quarterly Gross Margin	Sep 30, 26	13.82%	-20.8%	-32.8%	+17.0%	-28.7%
Price	Oct 20, 26	$76.66	+24.1%	+137.8%	+90.2%	+781.1%
PE Ratio	Oct 20, 26	15.33	+76.2%	+151.7%	–	-8.4%
Annual Revenue	Dec 31, 25	$63.36B	+2.8%	+25.3%	+270.7%	+99.3%
Annual Gross Profit	Dec 31, 25	$12.03B	+10.0%	+65.9%	+284.1%	+102.6%
Annual Operating Margin	Dec 31, 25	9.19%	-5.5%	+31.5%	+119.0%	+4.9%
Annual Net Margin	Dec 31, 25	7.90%	+40.8%	+202.7%	+110.9%	+322.5%

Gross Margin Highs

DAL Annual Gross Margin Highs Comparison
Period	High	Date	Current
3Y	18.99%	Dec 31, 25	at high
5Y	18.99%	Dec 31, 25	at high
All	49.66%	Jun 30, 91	-61.8%

Gross Margin Lows

DAL Annual Gross Margin Lows Comparison
Period	Low	Date	Current
3Y	14.34%	N/A	+32.4%
5Y	-38.23%	N/A	+149.7%
All	-38.23%	Dec 31, 20	+149.7%

Gross Margin History

Year	Value	Change
2025	18.99%	+7.0%
2024	17.75%	-4.9%
2023	18.66%	+30.1%
2022	14.34%	+1,593.8%
2021	-0.96%	+97.5%
2020	-38.23%	-272.4%
2019	22.17%	+10.3%
2018	20.10%	-12.7%
2017	23.03%	-16.9%
2016	27.72%	-6.8%
2015	29.75%	+44.8%
2014	20.55%	+22.8%
2013	16.73%	+4.0%
2012	16.08%	+9.5%
2011	14.69%	-21.4%
2010	18.69%	+19.3%
2009	15.66%	+105.0%
2008	7.64%	-40.6%
2007	12.87%	+40.5%
2006	9.16%	+128.4%
2005	4.01%	-75.1%
2004	16.13%	+33.6%
2003	12.07%	-21.9%

Year	Value	Change
2002	15.45%	-8.3%
2001	16.84%	-45.5%
2000	30.91%	-34.1%
1999	46.90%	+26.9%
1998	36.95%	-22.0%
1997	47.36%	+79.5%
1996	26.39%	+15.1%
1995	22.92%	+38.7%
1994	16.52%	+57.2%
1993	10.51%	+21.4%
1992	8.66%	-82.6%
1991	49.66%	+54.4%
1990	32.17%	-10.6%
1989	35.99%	+8.2%
1988	33.25%	-0.2%
1987	33.31%	+33.9%
1986	24.88%	-16.9%
1985	29.94%	+18.3%
1984	25.31%	+73.2%
1983	14.61%	-17.1%
1982	17.63%	-18.1%
1981	21.53%	+7.9%
1980	19.96%	-

FAQ

What is the current annual gross margin of DAL?: As of today, DAL annual gross margin is 18.99%
What is 1-year change in DAL annual gross margin?: DAL annual gross margin is up +6.99% year-over-year
What is 3-year change in DAL annual gross margin?: DAL annual gross margin is up +32.43% over the past 3 years
How far is DAL annual gross margin from its all-time high?: DAL annual gross margin is currently -61.76% below its historical high of 49.66% set on June 30, 1991
How does DAL annual gross margin rank versus sector peers?: DAL annual gross margin is higher than 39.40% of companies in Industrials sector
When is DAL next annual earnings release?: The next annual earnings release for DAL is on January 13, 2027

Gross Margin Formula

Gross Margin = Gross Profit

Revenue × 100%

Quarterly Gross Margin

13.82%2.77%-16.70%

September 30, 2026

Summary

Current Value: As of today, DAL quarterly gross margin is 13.82%, down -16.70% on September 30, 2026
Historical Performance: DAL quarterly gross margin is down -20.76% year-over-year, down -32.75% over the past 3 years
All-Time High Comparison: DAL quarterly gross margin is currently -80.58% below its historical high of 71.15% set on June 30, 1994
3-Year Low Comparison: DAL quarterly gross margin is +24.73% above its 3-year low of 11.08% reached on March 31, 2026
Sector Comparison: DAL quarterly gross margin is higher than 21.70% of companies in Industrials sector

Performance

DAL Performance
Metric	Date	Value	3M	1Y	3Y	5Y
Quarterly Gross Margin	Sep 30, 26	13.82%	-16.7%	-20.8%	-32.8%	+17.0%
Annual Gross Margin	Dec 31, 25	18.99%	–	+7.0%	+32.4%	+149.7%
Price	Oct 20, 26	$76.66	-9.3%	+24.1%	+137.8%	+90.2%
PE Ratio	Oct 20, 26	15.33	+9.2%	+76.2%	+151.7%	–
Quarterly Revenue	Sep 30, 26	$20.19B	+2.2%	+21.1%	+30.3%	+120.5%
Quarterly Gross Profit	Sep 30, 26	$2.79B	-14.9%	-4.0%	-12.3%	+158.1%
Quarterly Operating Margin	Sep 30, 26	7.20%	-23.6%	-28.7%	-43.8%	+58.6%
Quarterly Net Margin	Sep 30, 26	3.75%	-53.8%	-55.9%	-47.5%	-71.7%

Quarterly Gross Margin Highs

DAL Quarterly Gross Margin Highs Comparison
Period	High	Date	Current
1Y	18.48%	Dec 31, 25	-25.2%
3Y	21.37%	Jun 30, 24	-35.3%
5Y	23.57%	Jun 30, 23	-41.4%
All	71.15%	Jun 30, 94	-80.6%

Quarterly Gross Margin Lows

DAL Quarterly Gross Margin Lows Comparison
Period	Low	Date	Current
1Y	11.08%	Mar 31, 26	+24.7%
3Y	11.08%	Mar 31, 26	+24.7%
5Y	-0.73%	Mar 31, 22	+1993.2%
All	-226.98%	Jun 30, 20	+106.1%

Quarterly Gross Margin History

Month	Value	Change
Sep 2026	13.82%	-16.7%
Jun 2026	16.59%	+49.7%
Mar 2026	11.08%	-40.0%
Dec 2025	18.48%	+6.0%
Sep 2025	17.44%	-14.9%
Jun 2025	20.50%	+62.8%
Mar 2025	12.59%	-33.0%
Dec 2024	18.79%	+6.8%
Sep 2024	17.59%	-17.7%
Jun 2024	21.37%	+72.9%
Mar 2024	12.36%	-36.2%
Dec 2023	19.37%	-5.7%
Sep 2023	20.55%	-12.8%
Jun 2023	23.57%	+97.9%
Mar 2023	11.91%	-38.9%
Dec 2022	19.50%	+9.6%
Sep 2022	17.80%	-0.8%
Jun 2022	17.95%	+2,558.9%
Mar 2022	-0.73%	-107.2%
Dec 2021	10.13%	-14.2%
Sep 2021	11.81%	+756.1%
Jun 2021	-1.80%	+96.6%
Mar 2021	-52.92%	-45.6%
Dec 2020	-36.35%	+44.4%
Sep 2020	-65.38%	+71.2%
Jun 2020	-226.98%	-8,120.5%
Mar 2020	2.83%	-86.4%
Dec 2019	20.78%	-14.6%
Sep 2019	24.32%	-0.4%
Jun 2019	24.41%	+32.4%
Mar 2019	18.43%	+0.1%
Dec 2018	18.41%	-16.3%
Sep 2018	21.99%	-5.1%
Jun 2018	23.17%	+37.3%
Mar 2018	16.88%	-27.1%
Dec 2017	23.15%	-10.2%
Sep 2017	25.79%	-2.2%
Jun 2017	26.36%	+40.3%
Mar 2017	18.79%	-9.2%
Dec 2016	20.70%	-27.0%
Sep 2016	28.37%	-12.2%
Jun 2016	32.33%	+11.7%
Mar 2016	28.95%	+3.3%
Dec 2015	28.03%	-9.6%
Sep 2015	31.00%	-6.2%
Jun 2015	33.05%	+16.6%
Mar 2015	28.34%	+33.3%
Dec 2014	21.26%	-8.5%
Sep 2014	23.24%	+5.6%
Jun 2014	22.01%	+50.2%
Mar 2014	14.65%	-6.7%
Dec 2013	15.71%	-24.2%
Sep 2013	20.73%	+13.1%
Jun 2013	18.33%	+65.6%
Mar 2013	11.07%	-18.8%
Dec 2012	13.63%	-29.2%
Sep 2012	19.25%	+2.3%
Jun 2012	18.82%	+61.3%
Mar 2012	11.67%	-22.2%
Dec 2011	15.00%	-22.6%
Sep 2011	19.39%	+22.8%
Jun 2011	15.79%	+84.5%
Mar 2011	8.56%	-44.5%
Dec 2010	15.41%	-35.0%
Sep 2010	23.70%	+11.8%
Jun 2010	21.19%	+65.2%
Mar 2010	12.83%	+10.8%
Dec 2009	11.58%	-23.5%
Sep 2009	15.13%	+7.5%
Jun 2009	14.08%	+12.4%
Mar 2009	12.53%	+107.8%

Month	Value	Change
Dec 2008	6.03%	-8.5%
Sep 2008	6.59%	+32.3%
Jun 2008	4.98%	+39.5%
Mar 2008	3.57%	-37.1%
Dec 2007	5.68%	-62.5%
Sep 2007	15.13%	-14.9%
Jun 2007	17.77%	+38.9%
Mar 2007	12.79%	+27.5%
Dec 2006	10.03%	-22.1%
Sep 2006	12.88%	-21.3%
Jun 2006	16.37%	+398.2%
Mar 2006	-5.49%	-253.8%
Dec 2005	3.57%	-28.6%
Sep 2005	5.00%	-78.5%
Jun 2005	23.23%	+52.9%
Mar 2005	15.19%	+58.4%
Dec 2004	9.59%	-33.7%
Sep 2004	14.47%	-31.0%
Jun 2004	20.98%	+179.7%
Mar 2004	7.50%	-45.4%
Dec 2003	13.74%	+1,084.5%
Sep 2003	1.16%	+149.2%
Jun 2003	-2.36%	-144.6%
Mar 2003	5.29%	-89.8%
Dec 2002	52.09%	+205.0%
Sep 2002	17.08%	+642.6%
Jun 2002	2.30%	+116.4%
Mar 2002	-14.02%	-129.4%
Dec 2001	47.71%	+918.4%
Sep 2001	-5.83%	-44.7%
Jun 2001	-4.03%	+30.9%
Mar 2001	-5.83%	>-9,900.0%
Dec 2000	0.00%	-100.0%
Sep 2000	11.58%	-23.7%
Jun 2000	15.17%	-52.2%
Mar 2000	31.74%	+20.9%
Mar 1999	26.26%	+2.7%
Dec 1998	25.58%	-20.6%
Sep 1998	32.22%	+19.9%
Mar 1998	26.88%	+1.5%
Dec 1997	26.48%	-8.0%
Sep 1997	28.77%	-1.9%
Mar 1997	29.33%	+20.2%
Dec 1996	24.40%	-19.9%
Sep 1996	30.48%	+24.6%
Mar 1996	24.46%	+0.2%
Dec 1995	24.42%	-16.7%
Sep 1995	29.33%	+35.1%
Mar 1995	21.71%	-0.8%
Dec 1994	21.89%	-11.6%
Sep 1994	24.77%	-65.2%
Jun 1994	71.15%	+1.3%
Mar 1994	70.22%	0.0%
Dec 1993	70.22%	+12.3%
Sep 1993	62.55%	+4.9%
Jun 1993	59.62%	-4.0%
Mar 1993	62.12%	+7.5%
Dec 1992	57.78%	-1.0%
Sep 1992	58.39%	+2.8%
Jun 1992	56.79%	-3.6%
Mar 1992	58.94%	+4.4%
Dec 1991	56.47%	-10.6%
Sep 1991	63.18%	+1.0%
Jun 1991	62.57%	+6.4%
Mar 1991	58.82%	+16.8%
Dec 1990	50.36%	-17.4%
Sep 1990	60.97%	+53.2%
Jun 1990	39.80%	+9.6%
Mar 1990	36.30%	-3.8%
Dec 1989	37.72%	-11.2%
Sep 1989	42.48%	-

FAQ

What is the current quarterly gross margin of DAL?: As of today, DAL quarterly gross margin is 13.82%
What is DAL quarterly gross margin most recent change?: DAL quarterly gross margin was down -16.70% on September 30, 2026
What is 1-year change in DAL quarterly gross margin?: DAL quarterly gross margin is down -20.76% year-over-year
How far is DAL quarterly gross margin from its all-time high?: DAL quarterly gross margin is currently -80.58% below its historical high of 71.15% set on June 30, 1994
How does DAL quarterly gross margin rank versus sector peers?: DAL quarterly gross margin is higher than 21.70% of companies in Industrials sector
When is DAL next earnings release?: The next earnings release for DAL is on January 13, 2027

Gross Margin Formula

Gross Margin = Gross Profit

Revenue × 100%

Data Sources & References

DAL Official Website www.delta.com
Most Recent Annual Report (10-K) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/27904/000002790426000008/0000027904-26-000008-index.htm
DAL Profile on Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com/quote/DAL
DAL Profile on NASDAQ.com www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/dal