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DAL vs UAL
Side-by-side comparison of Delta Air Lines Inc. (DAL) and United Airlines Holdings Inc. (UAL): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both DAL and UAL operate in Air Freight/Delivery Services (Consumer Discretionary), so they compete in similar markets.
- DAL is the larger of the two at $56.23B, about 1.4x UAL ($39.06B).
- Over the past year, DAL is up 54.3% and UAL is up 40.5% - DAL leads by 13.8 points.
- DAL has been more active in the news (18 items in the past 4 weeks vs 10 for UAL).
- Both have 25 recent analyst ratings on file.
- Company
- Delta Air Lines Inc.
- United Airlines Holdings Inc.
- Price
- $86.01+0.56%
- $121.52+0.98%
- Market cap
- $56.23B
- $39.06B
- 1M return
- +3.50%
- +5.09%
- 1Y return
- +54.32%
- +40.52%
- Industry
- Air Freight/Delivery Services
- Air Freight/Delivery Services
- Exchange
- NYSE
- NASDAQ
- IPO
- News (4w)
- 18
- 10
- Recent ratings
- 25
- 25
Delta Air Lines Inc.
Delta Air Lines, Inc. provides scheduled air transportation for passengers and cargo in the United States and internationally. The company operates through two segments, Airline and Refinery. Its domestic network centered on core hubs in Atlanta, Minneapolis-St. Paul, Detroit, and Salt Lake City, as well as coastal hub positions in Boston, Los Angeles, New York-LaGuardia, New York-JFK, and Seattle; and international network centered on hubs and market presence in Amsterdam, London-Heathrow, Mexico City, Paris-Charles de Gaulle, and Seoul-Incheon. The company sells its tickets through various distribution channels, including delta.com and the Fly Delta app, reservations, online travel agencies, traditional brick and mortar, and other agencies. It also provides aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul services; and vacation packages to third-party consumers, as well as aircraft charters, and management and programs. The company operates through a fleet of approximately 1,100 aircraft. Delta Air Lines, Inc. was founded in 1924 and is based in Atlanta, Georgia.
United Airlines Holdings Inc.
United Airlines Holdings, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides air transportation services in North America, Asia, Europe, Africa, the Pacific, the Middle East, and Latin America. The company transports people and cargo through its mainline and regional fleets. It also sells fuel; and offers catering, ground handling, and maintenance services for third parties. The company was formerly known as United Continental Holdings, Inc. and changed its name to United Airlines Holdings, Inc. in June 2019. United Airlines Holdings, Inc. is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
Latest DAL
- SEC Form S-3ASR filed by Delta Air Lines Inc.
- SEC Form 10-Q filed by Delta Air Lines Inc.
- Delta Air Lines Announces June Quarter 2026 Financial Results
- Delta Air Lines Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Financial Statements and Exhibits
- Delta Air Lines downgraded by Raymond James with a new price target
- Director Hale Leslie D. was granted 2,380 shares, increasing direct ownership by 12% to 21,530 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Chiang Willie Cw was granted 2,380 shares, increasing direct ownership by 29% to 10,660 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Dewalt David G was granted 2,380 shares, increasing direct ownership by 3% to 85,870 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Beck Christophe was granted 2,380 shares, increasing direct ownership by 56% to 6,620 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Black Maria was granted 2,380 shares, increasing direct ownership by 29% to 10,675 units (SEC Form 4)
Latest UAL
- United Launches Another Economy Class Innovation: Economy Plus Seats With Extra Elbow Room
- SEC Form 4 filed by Director Friend Matthew
- SEC Form 4 filed by Director Shapiro Edward
- SEC Form 4 filed by Director Brewer Rosalind G
- SEC Form 4 filed by Director Isaacson Walter
- SEC Form 4 filed by Director Ward Laysha
- United Announces New Nonstop Flights from Houston and Washington, D.C. to Cartagena
- United to Hold Webcast of Second-Quarter 2026 Financial Results
- United Airlines and DIRECTV Team Up to Stream Live TV - Including Live Sports - on Starlink-Enabled Seatback Screens This Summer
- United Accelerates Starlink Wi-Fi Rollout with First Widebody Transatlantic Flight