Delta Air Lines Stock Soars 10.14% on Strong Earnings

Delta Air Lines' stock surged 10.14% in pre-market trading on July 10, 2025, driven by strong financial performance and positive guidance for the year.

Delta Air Lines reported robust financial results for the June quarter of 2025, with operating revenue reaching $16.6 billion and operating income at $2.1 billion, resulting in an operating margin of 12.6 percent. The company's pre-tax income stood at $2.6 billion, reflecting a strong financial performance.

The airline has restored its guidance for the full year, projecting earnings per share to range between $5.25 and $6.25, with free cash flow anticipated to be between $3 billion and $4 billion. This optimistic outlook has bolstered investor confidence, contributing to the significant pre-market rise in the stock price.

Delta Air Lines' revenue for the quarter was reported at $15.5 billion, slightly exceeding the consensus estimate of $15.42 billion. The company's guidance for the fiscal year 2025 includes an earnings per share range of $5.25 to $6.25, further reinforcing its positive financial outlook.