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 ($73.7m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Shares outstanding: 652.9m as of 2025-06-30, 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 ≈ $49.20. Options: 53 managers hold calls ($1.5bn notional), 48 hold puts ($1.6bn).
Trends to Q2 2025
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 |
| Q3 2024 | 1,087 |
| Q4 2024 | 1,218 |
| Q1 2025 | 1,132 |
| Q2 2025 | 1,187 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2023 | 446 | 500 |
| Q4 2023 | 438 | 520 |
| Q1 2024 | 483 | 507 |
| Q2 2024 | 512 | 480 |
| Q3 2024 | 505 | 529 |
| Q4 2024 | 543 | 497 |
| Q1 2025 | 564 | 566 |
| Q2 2025 | 618 | 506 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2024 | $2.3bn | $2.0bn | 0.89 |
| Q4 2024 | $3.1bn | $2.7bn | 0.89 |
| Q1 2025 | $1.8bn | $1.2bn | 0.70 |
| Q2 2025 | $1.5bn | $1.6bn | 1.03 |
Biggest buyers
| Capital International Investors | Added | +7.7m |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | +4.0m |
| HARRIS ASSOCIATES L P | Added | +2.8m |
| FMR LLC | Added | +2.7m |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | New | +1.8m |
| VANGUARD GROUP INC | Added | +1.6m |
| Interval Partners, LP | New | +1.2m |
| Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. | Added | +1.2m |
| Thrivent Financial for Lutherans | Added | +685.3k |
| Susquehanna Portfolio Strategies, LLC | New | +590.0k |
Biggest sellers
| Capital World Investors | Reduced | -9.2m |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd | Reduced | -6.3m |
| MIRABELLA FINANCIAL SERVICES LLP | Reduced | -2.0m |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | Reduced | -2.0m |
| Bridgewater Associates, LP | Sold out | -1.6m |
| PRIMECAP MANAGEMENT CO/CA/ | Reduced | -1.2m |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | Reduced | -1.1m |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | -972.0k |
| TWO SIGMA ADVISERS, LP | Sold out | -957.3k |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC | Reduced | -914.9k |
Biggest calls
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $294.1m6.0m shares |
| Candlestick Capital Management LP | Reduced | $183.0m3.7m shares |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | Reduced | $179.8m3.7m shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $172.8m3.5m shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | $59.3m1.2m shares |
| Parallax Volatility Advisers, L.P. | Added | $54.9m1.1m shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Reduced | $46.6m946.6k shares |
| CAPITAL FUND MANAGEMENT S.A. | Added | $43.7m888.6k shares |
| WOLVERINE TRADING, LLC | Reduced | $42.2m851.3k shares |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | Added | $36.7m746.7k shares |
Biggest puts
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $252.7m5.1m shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $185.2m3.8m shares |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | Reduced | $125.6m2.6m shares |
| Parallax Volatility Advisers, L.P. | Added | $105.8m2.2m shares |
| UBS Group AG | Added | $93.0m1.9m shares |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | Added | $83.8m1.7m shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Added | $67.0m1.4m shares |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | Added | $66.4m1.3m shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | $59.2m1.2m shares |
| CAPITAL FUND MANAGEMENT S.A. | Added | $59.1m1.2m 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 2025
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 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 | — |
| Q3 2024 | 1 | $439.0k | 0 | — | — |
| Q4 2024 | 0 | — | 9 | $19.2m | — |
| Q1 2025 | 0 | — | 3 | $11.1m | — |
| Q2 2025 | 2 | $601.2k | 0 | — | — |
| Date | Insider | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-11 | Taylor David S Director | Bought | $392.0k10.0k shares |
| 2025-04-10 | Creed Greg Director · By Trust | Bought | $209.2k5.0k 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 2025
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.06% of their portfolio | 74.6m $3.7bn | Added +1.6m |
| BlackRock, Inc. 0.04% of their portfolio | 46.1m $2.3bn | Reduced -619.1k |
| Sanders Capital, LLC 2.01% of their portfolio | 30.4m $1.5bn | Reduced -323.1k |
| Capital International Investors 0.21% of their portfolio | 24.9m $1.2bn | Added +7.7m |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.04% of their portfolio | 23.1m $1.1bn | Added +581.4k |
| PRIMECAP MANAGEMENT CO/CA/ 0.79% of their portfolio | 20.2m $993.1m | Reduced -1.2m |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 16.8m $822.1m | Added +527.6k |
| HARRIS ASSOCIATES L P 1.12% of their portfolio | 14.0m $690.9m | Added +2.8m |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.04% of their portfolio | 13.1m $642.3m | Added +506.7k |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.13% of their portfolio | 11.4m $561.4m | Added +535.9k |
| FMR LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 10.0m $490.3m | Added +2.7m |
| Newport Trust Company, LLC 1.09% of their portfolio | 9.2m $453.3m | Unchanged |
| Capital World Investors 0.07% of their portfolio | 9.1m $447.5m | Reduced -9.2m |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.02% of their portfolio | 6.8m $334.0m | Reduced -1.1m |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.06% of their portfolio | 6.8m $333.0m | Reduced -471.8k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.06% of their portfolio | 6.2m $305.6m | Added +299.3k |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.24% of their portfolio | 6.0m $295.7m | Added +49.0k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.25% of their portfolio | 5.9m $289.1m | Added +4.0m |
| GMT Capital Corp 11.35% of their portfolio | 5.5m $271.2m | Added +163.5k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.03% of their portfolio | 5.2m $254.3m | Added +68.1k |
| Gallagher Fiduciary Advisors, LLC 8.42% of their portfolio | 4.4m $217.6m | Reduced -115.8k |
| PZENA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 0.69% of their portfolio | 4.3m $212.1m | Added +80.8k |
| Pacer Advisors, Inc. 0.51% of their portfolio | 4.1m $201.5m | Reduced -239.7k |
| UBS Group AG 0.04% of their portfolio | 4.0m $194.4m | Reduced -286.9k |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.03% of their portfolio | 3.8m $186.8m | Added +108.8k |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP 0.03% of their portfolio | 3.8m $184.9m | Reduced -142.1k |
| PAR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC 5.73% of their portfolio | 3.6m $175.3m | Unchanged |
| MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ 0.05% of their portfolio | 3.5m $169.7m | Added +164.7k |
| LSV ASSET MANAGEMENT 0.39% of their portfolio | 3.4m $167.5m | Added +49.0k |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.04% of their portfolio | 3.3m $163.2m | Reduced -914.9k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.01% of their portfolio | 3.2m $157.1m | Reduced -150.4k |
| NEUBERGER BERMAN GROUP LLC 0.12% of their portfolio | 3.1m $153.7m | Added +81.0k |
| Ninety One UK Ltd 0.36% of their portfolio | 3.1m $153.7m | Reduced -184.7k |
| Nuveen, LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 3.1m $152.1m | Added +275.7k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 3.1m $151.0m | Reduced -2.0m |
| VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC 0.10% of their portfolio | 3.0m $147.9m | Added +59.4k |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. 0.16% of their portfolio | 2.6m $128.3m | Reduced -131.1k |
| Thrivent Financial for Lutherans 0.26% of their portfolio | 2.4m $118.4m | Added +685.3k |
| BRISTOL JOHN W & CO INC /NY/ 1.91% of their portfolio | 2.4m $117.6m | Added +579.1k |
| Allianz Asset Management GmbH 0.15% of their portfolio | 2.2m $110.2m | Added +227.3k |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd 0.15% of their portfolio | 2.1m $105.2m | Reduced -6.3m |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 2.1m $104.4m | Reduced -420.0k |
| SILVERCREST ASSET MANAGEMENT GROUP LLC 0.67% of their portfolio | 2.0m $99.8m | Added +2.5k |
| Brandywine Global Investment Management, LLC 0.70% of their portfolio | 2.0m $99.7m | Added +60.1k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.0m $99.7m | Added +559.6k |
| Douglas Lane & Associates, LLC 1.40% of their portfolio | 2.0m $96.7m | Reduced -109.0k |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 0.07% of their portfolio | 1.9m $92.7m | Added +42.3k |
| Candlestick Capital Management LP 3.06% of their portfolio | 1.9m $92.3m | Added +560.3k |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.9m $91.4m | Added +334.2k |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. 0.21% of their portfolio | 1.8m $89.3m | New |
| U S GLOBAL INVESTORS INC 10.23% of their portfolio | 1.8m $86.9m | Reduced -34.1k |
| Slate Path Capital LP 1.49% of their portfolio | 1.8m $86.7m | Reduced -126.4k |
| Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. 0.10% of their portfolio | 1.7m $84.2m | Added +1.2m |
| Amundi 0.03% of their portfolio | 1.7m $83.7m | Reduced -1.4k |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC 0.04% of their portfolio | 1.7m $81.9m | Added +364.3k |
| GREAT LAKES ADVISORS, LLC 0.68% of their portfolio | 1.6m $81.7m | Reduced -146.9k |
| LANSDOWNE PARTNERS (UK) LLP 9.93% of their portfolio | 1.6m $76.4m | Reduced -471.1k |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.5m $75.4m | Reduced -143.3k |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 0.04% of their portfolio | 1.5m $75.1m | Reduced -28.7k |
| Southpoint Capital Advisors LP 1.73% of their portfolio | 1.4m $68.9m | Added +300.0k |
| CAMBIAR INVESTORS LLC 2.87% of their portfolio | 1.4m $68.1m | Added +226.2k |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 1.4m $66.8m | Reduced -289.0k |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.3m $66.4m | Reduced -28.5k |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.3m $63.8m | Reduced -310.1k |
| JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 1.3m $62.6m | Reduced -8.9k |
| California Public Employees Retirement System 0.04% of their portfolio | 1.2m $61.2m | Added +85.7k |
| Interval Partners, LP 1.37% of their portfolio | 1.2m $60.1m | New |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.2m $56.6m | Reduced -394.1k |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.05% of their portfolio | 1.1m $55.8m | Reduced -2.9k |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 0.08% of their portfolio | 1.0m $50.7m | Added +291.5k |
| MASTERS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 9.47% of their portfolio | 1.0m $49.2m | Reduced -91.6k |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.01% of their portfolio | 949.1k $46.7m | Reduced -400.7k |
| Patient Capital Management, LLC 2.00% of their portfolio | 899.7k $44.2m | Added +131.4k |
| PANAGORA ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.20% of their portfolio | 890.3k $43.8m | Added +37.2k |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 866.7k $42.6m | Reduced -972.0k |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co., Ltd. 0.03% of their portfolio | 825.9k $40.6m | Added +67.0k |
| SEI INVESTMENTS CO 0.05% of their portfolio | 812.0k $39.9m | Reduced -21.6k |
| MACQUARIE GROUP LTD 0.05% of their portfolio | 796.5k $39.2m | Reduced -11.9k |
| Duquesne Family Office LLC 1.00% of their portfolio | 793.5k $39.0m | Added +448.4k |
| J. L. Bainbridge & Co., Inc. 3.47% of their portfolio | 767.7k $37.8m | Reduced -10.2k |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 762.1k $37.5m | Added +12.1k |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 717.0k $35.3m | Reduced -11.6k |
| Man Group plc 0.07% of their portfolio | 698.3k $34.3m | Reduced -435.9k |
| Verition Fund Management LLC 0.19% of their portfolio | 677.6k $33.3m | Added +380.0k |
| CITIGROUP INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 646.2k $31.8m | Reduced -658.2k |
| ADAGE CAPITAL PARTNERS GP, L.L.C. 0.05% of their portfolio | 628.0k $30.9m | Reduced -17.6k |
| LPL Financial LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 623.5k $30.7m | Added +76.2k |
| NEW YORK STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.06% of their portfolio | 613.9k $30.2m | Added +25.4k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.01% of their portfolio | 598.6k $29.4m | Reduced -86.0k |
| Susquehanna Portfolio Strategies, LLC 0.63% of their portfolio | 590.0k $29.0m | New |
| STATE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.05% of their portfolio | 583.1k $28.7m | Added +7.9k |
| Retirement Systems of Alabama 0.10% of their portfolio | 581.2k $28.6m | Reduced -5.6k |
| Generate Investment Management Ltd 1.53% of their portfolio | 560.5k $27.6m | Added +309.1k |
| NORGES BANK 0.00% of their portfolio | 556.1k $27.4m | Reduced -838.9k |
| APPALOOSA LP 0.42% of their portfolio | 550.0k $27.0m | New |
| Ceredex Value Advisors LLC 0.58% of their portfolio | 548.8k $27.0m | Reduced -91.6k |
| DEROY & DEVEREAUX PRIVATE INVESTMENT COUNSEL INC 1.44% of their portfolio | 542.3k $26.7m | Reduced -823 |
| Hosking Partners LLP 1.03% of their portfolio | 523.8k $25.8m | Added +169.4k |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 514.9k $25.3m | Reduced -629.8k |
| Cubist Systematic Strategies, LLC 0.27% of their portfolio | 502.7k $24.7m | New |