06:53 AM EDT, 07/10/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Delta Air Lines ( DAL ) reported Q2 adjusted earnings Friday of $1.56 per diluted share, down from $2.12 a year earlier.

Analysts polled by FactSet expected $1.49.

Total operating revenue for the quarter ended June 30 was $19.76 billion, up from $16.65 billion a year earlier.

Analysts surveyed by FactSet expected $17.55 billion.

For 2026, the airline reaffirmed its previous guidance of EPS of $6.50 to $7.50. Analysts polled by FactSet expect $6.00.

Shares of the company were up 1.7% in recent premarket activity.