DELTA AIR LINES INC DEL DAL
COM NEW · Common Stock · CUSIP 247361702 · ISIN US2473617023
Airline in the United States (1929–present)
- SectorIndustrials
- IndustryAir Transportation, Scheduled
- HeadquartersAtlanta, GA
- Founded1925
- Websitede.delta.com
- FilingsSEC EDGAR
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($64.7m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Shares outstanding: 645.4m as of 2024-06-30, from the company's own SEC filing; the percentage can still exceed 100%: lent-out shares are counted by the lender and the buyer, and some reports overlap without saying so. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $47.47. Options: 53 managers hold calls ($1.8bn notional), 52 hold puts ($1.5bn).
Trends to Q2 2024
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 891 |
| Q4 2022 | 974 |
| Q1 2023 | 980 |
| Q2 2023 | 1,079 |
| Q3 2023 | 1,029 |
| Q4 2023 | 1,072 |
| Q1 2024 | 1,079 |
| Q2 2024 | 1,097 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2022 | 399 | 416 |
| Q1 2023 | 469 | 390 |
| Q2 2023 | 480 | 461 |
| Q3 2023 | 446 | 500 |
| Q4 2023 | 438 | 520 |
| Q1 2024 | 483 | 507 |
| Q2 2024 | 512 | 480 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2023 | $1.2bn | $964.9m | 0.78 |
| Q4 2023 | $1.4bn | $1.5bn | 1.04 |
| Q1 2024 | $1.8bn | $1.5bn | 0.80 |
| Q2 2024 | $1.8bn | $1.5bn | 0.85 |
Biggest buyers
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP | Added | +7.2m |
| Sanders Capital, LLC | Added | +5.4m |
| HARRIS ASSOCIATES L P | Added | +5.2m |
| Slate Path Capital LP | New | +4.1m |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | +1.7m |
| JUPITER ASSET MANAGEMENT LTD | New | +1.3m |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | Added | +1.3m |
| FMR LLC | Added | +1.2m |
| Invesco Ltd. | Added | +1.2m |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | Added | +1.1m |
Biggest sellers
| MORGAN STANLEY | Reduced | -23.0m |
| Gallagher Fiduciary Advisors, LLC | Sold out | -5.3m |
| Holocene Advisors, LP | Reduced | -3.7m |
| MARSHALL WACE, LLP | Sold out | -1.9m |
| Jefferies Financial Group Inc. | Reduced | -1.1m |
| NOMURA HOLDINGS INC | Reduced | -1.1m |
| BlackRock Inc. | Reduced | -761.8k |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | Reduced | -627.6k |
| SG Americas Securities, LLC | Reduced | -591.0k |
| ROYAL LONDON ASSET MANAGEMENT LTD | Reduced | -581.5k |
Biggest calls
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | Added | $258.4m5.4m shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $207.6m4.4m shares |
| BARCLAYS PLC | New | $166.1m3.5m shares |
| MASTERS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | $142.3m3.0m shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $136.7m2.9m shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | $81.8m1.7m shares |
| MAPLELANE CAPITAL, LLC | Added | $75.9m1.6m shares |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | Added | $69.8m1.5m shares |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | Added | $63.1m1.3m shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Reduced | $59.1m1.2m shares |
Biggest puts
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $354.3m7.5m shares |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | Added | $159.1m3.4m shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $149.3m3.1m shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $142.5m3.0m shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Reduced | $71.3m1.5m shares |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | $61.0m1.3m shares |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | Added | $53.3m1.1m shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Added | $49.0m1.0m shares |
| Parallax Volatility Advisers, L.P. | Reduced | $44.1m929.0k shares |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. | Added | $40.5m853.4k shares |
Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.
Major shareholders (over 5%)
Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.
| Holder | Stake |
|---|---|
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC 13G · institution +2.6 pts · filed 2026-08-14 | 8.7% |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-04-29 | 7.2% |
| FMR LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-08-06 | 5.1% |
Fell to 5% or below in the last year: VANGUARD GROUP INC (0.0%, 2026-03-26; now reported by VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC)
Insider purchases and sales in Q2 2024
Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.
Officers and directors buying vs selling
Number of people, by quarter (10% owners not included)
Numbers
| Quarter | Buying | Bought | Selling | Sold | Sold under a plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 1 | $293.1k | 1 | $1.5m | — |
| Q4 2022 | 0 | — | 1 | $68.4k | — |
| Q1 2023 | 1 | $496.9k | 4 | $1.7m | — |
| Q2 2023 | 1 | $503.2k | 2 | $449.9k | — |
| Q3 2023 | 0 | — | 3 | $1.8m | — |
| Q4 2023 | 1 | $638.4k | 1 | $427.6k | — |
| Q1 2024 | 0 | — | 3 | $3.3m | — |
| Q2 2024 | 1 | $495.0k | 5 | $9.6m | — |
| Date | Insider | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-08 | Smith Joanne D EVP & Chief People Officer | Sold | $253.4k4.8k shares |
| 2024-05-01 | Chiang Willie CW Director | Bought | $495.0k10.0k shares |
| 2024-04-29 | Carter Peter W EVP - External Affairs | Sold | $2.5m50.0k shares |
| 2024-04-24 | Sear Steven M EVP - Global Sales | Sold | $757.1k15.8k shares |
| 2024-04-23 | BELLEMARE ALAIN EVP & Pres. - International | Sold | $1.2m24.1k shares |
| 2024-04-22 | HAUENSTEIN GLEN W President | Sold | $4.9m100.0k shares |
Their holding: how much the trade added to or took from the insider's holding (direct, or the trust or fund named). The same trade is sometimes reported by more than one insider, such as a fund and the director who represents it; totals count it once. A value is left blank where the reported price is far from the market price (usually a typo).
Holders, Q2 2024
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.07% of their portfolio | 72.0m $3.4bn | Added +434.4k |
| BlackRock Inc. 0.05% of their portfolio | 42.3m $2.0bn | Reduced -761.8k |
| Sanders Capital, LLC 1.97% of their portfolio | 27.1m $1.3bn | Added +5.4m |
| PRIMECAP MANAGEMENT CO/CA/ 0.77% of their portfolio | 22.4m $1.1bn | Reduced -133.6k |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.05% of their portfolio | 22.1m $1.0bn | Reduced -91.3k |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP 0.19% of their portfolio | 21.9m $1.0bn | Added +7.2m |
| Capital International Investors 0.21% of their portfolio | 21.4m $1.0bn | Added +470.7k |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 15.1m $714.5m | Added +425.0k |
| Capital World Investors 0.12% of their portfolio | 15.1m $715.3m | Added +47.9k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.05% of their portfolio | 12.6m $599.6m | Reduced -23.0m |
| HARRIS ASSOCIATES L P 0.94% of their portfolio | 11.7m $555.7m | Added +5.2m |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.02% of their portfolio | 10.6m $503.6m | Reduced -627.6k |
| Newport Trust Company, LLC 1.24% of their portfolio | 10.4m $494.6m | Unchanged |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.12% of their portfolio | 9.9m $471.3m | Added +1.1m |
| FMR LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 9.3m $442.4m | Added +1.2m |
| GMT Capital Corp 11.67% of their portfolio | 6.7m $315.8m | Reduced -102.1k |
| ROYAL LONDON ASSET MANAGEMENT LTD 0.75% of their portfolio | 6.2m $292.9m | Reduced -581.5k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.06% of their portfolio | 6.1m $289.5m | Added +1.2m |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.04% of their portfolio | 4.8m $229.5m | Added +22.7k |
| PAR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC 6.65% of their portfolio | 4.5m $211.3m | Unchanged |
| Slate Path Capital LP 3.95% of their portfolio | 4.1m $195.3m | New |
| Nuveen Asset Management, LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 3.6m $172.2m | Added +350.4k |
| LSV ASSET MANAGEMENT 0.36% of their portfolio | 3.5m $166.0m | Reduced -30.1k |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.03% of their portfolio | 3.5m $165.4m | Added +103.2k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.03% of their portfolio | 3.4m $162.3m | Reduced -60.2k |
| MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ 0.05% of their portfolio | 3.3m $158.0m | Reduced -33.9k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.03% of their portfolio | 3.1m $148.2m | Added +1.3m |
| U S GLOBAL INVESTORS INC 14.57% of their portfolio | 3.0m $153.7m | Reduced -303.4k |
| LANSDOWNE PARTNERS (UK) LLP 10.76% of their portfolio | 2.9m $137.4m | Reduced -118.3k |
| NEUBERGER BERMAN GROUP LLC 0.11% of their portfolio | 2.8m $131.6m | Reduced -125.1k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.8m $131.4m | Reduced -74.3k |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. 0.19% of their portfolio | 2.5m $119.9m | Added +39.7k |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. 0.31% of their portfolio | 2.5m $119.2m | Added +41.2k |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC 0.12% of their portfolio | 2.4m $112.7m | Added +1.7m |
| Brandywine Global Investment Management, LLC 0.83% of their portfolio | 2.3m $110.8m | Reduced -74.9k |
| Douglas Lane & Associates, LLC 1.55% of their portfolio | 2.3m $109.0m | Reduced -80.9k |
| Candlestick Capital Management LP 4.07% of their portfolio | 2.2m $105.9m | Added +853.6k |
| SILVERCREST ASSET MANAGEMENT GROUP LLC 0.67% of their portfolio | 2.1m $97.3m | Added +225.0k |
| JENNISON ASSOCIATES LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 2.0m $96.4m | Added +103.5k |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 0.03% of their portfolio | 2.0m $97.5m | Reduced -489.8k |
| BRISTOL JOHN W & CO INC /NY/ 1.47% of their portfolio | 1.9m $91.0m | Reduced -42.4k |
| UBS Group AG 0.03% of their portfolio | 1.8m $84.7m | Added +87.8k |
| Thrivent Financial for Lutherans 0.17% of their portfolio | 1.8m $84.5m | Reduced -11.9k |
| NORGES BANK 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.7m $79.5m | Added +200.9k |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.03% of their portfolio | 1.6m $74.8m | Reduced -61.0k |
| Ceredex Value Advisors LLC 1.40% of their portfolio | 1.6m $73.9m | Added +11.5k |
| GREAT LAKES ADVISORS, LLC 0.60% of their portfolio | 1.4m $67.6m | Added +310.5k |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 1.4m $67.1m | Added +233.6k |
| Patient Capital Management, LLC 3.38% of their portfolio | 1.3m $63.6m | Reduced -575.0k |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.3m $61.3m | Reduced -38.4k |
| JUPITER ASSET MANAGEMENT LTD 0.57% of their portfolio | 1.3m $60.2m | New |
| VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC 0.06% of their portfolio | 1.2m $58.7m | Added +179.3k |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.2m $56.4m | Reduced -284.3k |
| CAMBIAR INVESTORS LLC 2.20% of their portfolio | 1.2m $56.3m | Added +179.5k |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.2m $56.1m | Added +268.7k |
| California Public Employees Retirement System 0.04% of their portfolio | 1.2m $55.1m | Added +3 |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP 0.05% of their portfolio | 1.1m $51.6m | Added +525.4k |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.05% of their portfolio | 1.1m $50.3m | Reduced -13.1k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.1m $50.1m | Added +1.1k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.0m $49.6m | Added +205.9k |
| Capital Research Global Investors 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.0m $49.4m | New |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 980.1k $46.5m | Reduced -39.9k |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.02% of their portfolio | 966.8k $45.9m | Added +31.8k |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 953.2k $45.3m | Reduced -61.0k |
| MASTERS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 7.94% of their portfolio | 935.0k $44.4m | Reduced -65.0k |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.01% of their portfolio | 894.2k $42.4m | Added +21.3k |
| ADAGE CAPITAL PARTNERS GP, L.L.C. 0.08% of their portfolio | 882.3k $41.9m | Reduced -451.1k |
| MACQUARIE GROUP LTD 0.05% of their portfolio | 875.0k $41.5m | Added +371.6k |
| Teewinot Capital Advisers, L.L.C. 3.90% of their portfolio | 832.9k $39.5m | Reduced -141.8k |
| J. L. Bainbridge & Co., Inc. 3.90% of their portfolio | 821.2k $39.0m | Added +3.4k |
| Amundi 0.01% of their portfolio | 808.5k $38.3m | Added +78.8k |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 777.4k $36.9m | Reduced -57.8k |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 0.04% of their portfolio | 750.0k $35.6m | Reduced -145.2k |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 0.06% of their portfolio | 735.5k $34.9m | Reduced -489.4k |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 723.6k $34.3m | Reduced -13.7k |
| RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES 0.02% of their portfolio | 701.7k $33.3m | Reduced -21.4k |
| SCOUT INVESTMENTS, INC. 0.89% of their portfolio | 699.2k $33.2m | Reduced -38.1k |
| Foundry Partners, LLC 1.77% of their portfolio | 695.2k $33.0m | Added +1.6k |
| SEI INVESTMENTS CO 0.04% of their portfolio | 667.4k $31.7m | Added +331.2k |
| NEW YORK STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.07% of their portfolio | 664.6k $31.5m | Reduced -18.2k |
| Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. 0.08% of their portfolio | 624.1k $29.6m | Reduced -99.4k |
| AVIVA PLC 0.08% of their portfolio | 622.2k $29.5m | Added +191.6k |
| Calamos Advisors LLC 0.14% of their portfolio | 612.9k $29.1m | Reduced -103.0k |
| STATE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.06% of their portfolio | 612.1k $29.0m | Reduced -49.1k |
| Allianz Asset Management GmbH 0.05% of their portfolio | 607.5k $28.8m | Added +571.4k |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 588.4k $27.9m | Added +361.9k |
| DEROY & DEVEREAUX PRIVATE INVESTMENT COUNSEL INC 1.70% of their portfolio | 581.5k $27.6m | Reduced -3.2k |
| FEDERATED HERMES, INC. 0.06% of their portfolio | 577.3k $27.4m | Reduced -7.7k |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co., Ltd. 0.03% of their portfolio | 575.1k $27.3m | Added +75.5k |
| CITIGROUP INC 0.03% of their portfolio | 565.7k $26.8m | Reduced -163.5k |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC 0.10% of their portfolio | 556.6k $26.4m | Added +275.5k |
| LPL Financial LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 552.5k $26.2m | Added +60.5k |
| Holocene Advisors, LP 0.11% of their portfolio | 540.8k $25.7m | Reduced -3.7m |
| Hosking Partners LLP 0.91% of their portfolio | 519.2k $24.6m | Added +14.7k |
| PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC 0.03% of their portfolio | 478.6k $22.7m | Reduced -53.9k |
| Swiss National Bank 0.02% of their portfolio | 475.5k $22.6m | Reduced -6.2k |
| Senator Investment Group LP 1.10% of their portfolio | 475.0k $22.5m | Added +225.0k |
| NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND 0.03% of their portfolio | 474.9k $22.5m | Added +45.6k |
| COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 472.1k $22.4m | Added +5.4k |
| State of Tennessee, Department of Treasury 0.08% of their portfolio | 443.3k $21.0m | Added +43.3k |