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Delta Air Lines (NYSE:DAL) will release its earnings report on Thursday, July 10, 2025. Analysts expect earnings of $2.03 per share on sales of $16.18 billion for the upcoming quarter, a decrease from $2.36 per share on sales of $16.66 billion in the same quarter last year. Delta’s stock has shown a negative one-day return post-earnings in 70% of cases over the past five years, with a median decline of -2.7%.
Year-to-date, Delta’s stock has dropped 14%, contrasting with a 7% rise in the S&P 500, amid a decline in consumer sentiment attributed to geopolitical tensions and economic uncertainty. Over the past twelve months, Delta reported revenues of $62 billion, with operating profits of $6.0 billion and a net income of $3.7 billion.
Historically, Delta has posted positive one-day returns post-earnings only 30% of the time over the last five years, with a median gain of 5.1% for positive returns. The findings suggest a cautious approach for traders considering pre and post-earnings positioning strategies.
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