Head to head
United Airlines vs Delta Air Lines
Side-by-side on the measures that matter, with a plain-English read. Full detail: UAL · DAL
UAL
United Airlines
110.17-1.52%
1-year price shape — +14% over the period
Quant Rating C · 55/100
vs
DAL
Delta Air Lines
82.97-0.82%
1-year price shape — +48% over the period
Quant Rating B · 80/100
1-year performance, rebased to 100
Delta Air Lines edges it on the scoreable measures. Delta Air Lines has the highest Quant Rating (80); Delta Air Lines has done best over the past year (+48%); Delta Air Lines pays the highest dividend yield.
| UAL | DAL | |
|---|---|---|
| Snapshot | ||
| Sector | -- | Airlines |
| Last price | 110.17 | 82.97 |
| Change today | -1.52% | -0.82% |
| 1-year return | +14.0% | +48.1% |
| Market cap | $35.76B | $54.56B |
| 52-week range | 84.64 – 138.77 | 54.60 – 95.44 |
| Valuation | ||
| P/E (TTM) | 10.32 | 13.76 |
| P/E percentile, own 5-yr range | 79th | 71st |
| P/B | 2.14 | 2.50 |
| Dividend yield | 0.00% | 0.90% |
| Profitability & growth | ||
| EPS (TTM) | 10.20 | 7.66 |
| Net profit (TTM) | $3.31B | $5.04B |
| Revenue (TTM) | $62.90B | $68.29B |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | +16.0% | +18.7% |
| Gross margin | 26.9% | 22.3% |
| Operating margin | 6.8% | 8.1% |
| Net margin | 5.6% | 5.8% |
| Free cash flow (TTM) | $2.54B | $3.41B |
| Ownership & sentiment | ||
| Institutional ownership | 90.2% | 91.8% |
| Insider activity (12mo) | 26 buy / 24 sell | 18 buy / 31 sell |
| Short interest (% of float) | 5.6% | 4.0% |
| Analyst consensus | 100% buy (15) | 100% buy (18) |
| Analyst price target | $164 (+48%) | $107 (+29%) |
| StockVane view | ||
| StockVane Quant Rating | C (55) | B (80) |
| Company | ||
| Employees | 113,200 | 103,000 |
| Founded | 1968 | 1928 |
▲ marks the more favourable stock(s) on measures with a clear direction (lower P/E, higher yield, higher Quant Rating, better 1-year return). Analyst consensus counts each covering institution once, at its most recent rating. Not a recommendation. Quant Rating method: Data & Methodology.