Delta Air Lines Valuation

Is DAL undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

4/6

Valuation Score 4/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of DAL when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: DAL ($47.37) is trading below our estimate of fair value ($73.18)

Significantly Below Fair Value: DAL is trading below fair value by more than 20%.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for DAL?

Other financial metrics that can be useful for relative valuation.

DAL key valuation metrics and ratios. From Price to Earnings, Price to Sales and Price to Book to Price to Earnings Growth Ratio, Enterprise Value and EBITDA.
Key Statistics
Enterprise Value/Revenue0.9x
Enterprise Value/EBITDA6.7x
PEG Ratio9.5x

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does DAL's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for DAL vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average21x
LUV Southwest Airlines
41.5x28.8%US$16.3b
C6L Singapore Airlines
10.1x-23.9%S$27.1b
RYA Ryanair Holdings
11.3x10.2%€23.0b
INDIGO InterGlobe Aviation
21.1x-1.7%₹1.5t
DAL Delta Air Lines
6.4x0.7%US$32.0b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: DAL is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (6.4x) compared to the peer average (20.8x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does DAL's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the Global Airlines Industry?

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Industry Avg.n/a0%
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No. of CompaniesPE048121620

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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: DAL is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (6.4x) compared to the Global Airlines industry average (8.6x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is DAL's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

DAL PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio6.4x
Fair PE Ration/a

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate DAL's Price-To-Earnings Fair Ratio for valuation analysis.


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst DAL forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUS$47.37
US$58.04
+22.5%
14.9%US$85.00US$39.00n/a19
Apr ’25US$41.84
US$54.09
+29.3%
17.9%US$85.00US$34.00n/a20
Mar ’25US$41.84
US$53.14
+27.0%
16.2%US$77.00US$34.00n/a20
Feb ’25US$40.15
US$52.89
+31.7%
16.6%US$77.00US$34.00n/a20
Jan ’25US$44.80
US$52.15
+16.4%
16.6%US$77.00US$40.00n/a20
Dec ’24US$44.80
US$52.15
+16.4%
16.6%US$77.00US$40.00n/a20
Nov ’24US$44.80
US$52.60
+17.4%
16.4%US$77.00US$40.00n/a20
Oct ’24US$44.80
US$58.16
+29.8%
14.4%US$77.00US$41.00n/a19
Sep ’24US$44.80
US$59.79
+33.5%
13.4%US$77.00US$41.00n/a19
Aug ’24US$49.65
US$60.26
+21.4%
12.6%US$77.00US$41.00n/a19
Jul ’24US$45.35
US$56.21
+23.9%
12.7%US$71.00US$41.00n/a19
Jun ’24US$40.00
US$51.42
+28.6%
17.4%US$70.00US$38.00n/a19
May ’24US$40.00
US$51.89
+29.7%
20.7%US$81.00US$38.00n/a18
Apr ’24US$40.00
US$51.37
+28.4%
19.1%US$81.00US$40.00US$41.8419
Mar ’24US$39.00
US$50.79
+30.2%
19.8%US$81.00US$40.00US$41.8419
Feb ’24US$39.00
US$50.53
+29.6%
20.3%US$81.00US$40.00US$40.1519
Jan ’24US$44.22
US$48.68
+10.1%
23.4%US$81.00US$35.00US$44.8019
Dec ’23US$44.22
US$48.17
+8.9%
21.7%US$74.00US$35.00US$44.8018
Nov ’23US$44.22
US$47.89
+8.3%
22.1%US$74.00US$35.00US$44.8018
Oct ’23US$44.22
US$49.41
+11.7%
20.9%US$74.00US$35.00US$44.8017
Sep ’23US$44.22
US$49.61
+12.2%
19.2%US$70.00US$35.00US$44.8019
Aug ’23US$44.22
US$50.25
+13.6%
18.8%US$70.00US$35.00US$49.6518
Jul ’23US$44.22
US$55.17
+24.8%
11.5%US$70.00US$45.00US$45.3518
Jun ’23US$44.22
US$54.95
+24.3%
11.8%US$70.00US$45.00US$40.0021
May ’23US$44.22
US$54.43
+23.1%
11.3%US$70.00US$44.00US$40.0021
Apr ’23US$36.33
US$50.53
+39.1%
13.1%US$67.00US$38.00US$40.0022

Analyst Forecast: Target price is less than 20% higher than the current share price.


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