Delta Air Lines Surges to 89th in Trading Volume with $1.716 Billion Turnover

On April 9, 2025, Delta Air Lines (DAL) saw a significant surge in trading volume, with a turnover of $1.716 billion, marking an 86.15% increase from the previous day. This surge placed Delta in the 89th position in terms of trading volume for the day. The stock price of Delta Air Lines also rose by 23.38%.

Delta Air Lines reported its financial results for the March quarter of 2025, revealing an operating revenue of $14.0 billion and an operating income of $569 million, with an operating margin of 4.0 percent. The company's earnings per share (EPS) for the first quarter of 2025 was $0.46, surpassing forecasts by 4.5%. This strong performance was driven by a new quarterly revenue record of $14 billion, which exceeded the consensus estimate of $13.11 billion.

Delta Air Lines has provided guidance for the second quarter of 2025, expecting revenue to either rise or decline by 2% and adjusted EPS to range from $1.70 to $2.30. However, this guidance falls short of the consensus estimate of $2.41. The airline has also withdrawn its financial forecast for 2025, citing the impact of Trump tariffs and a projected decline in travel demand for the current quarter.