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Delta Air Lines
$87.42
52W $50.45 – $95.68
59/100
$57.50B
14.4
1.29
Is DAL Bullish or Bearish?
Mixed.
Innellis AI committee rates Delta Air Lines (DAL) Watch with a composite score of 59/100
, based on 7 analysts with 71% agreement.
Last updated August 01, 2026.
What Would Change This View
- Upgrade to Buy
- Requires a committee score of 60.0 — +1.13 from today. Applies on the first day at or above the line; upgrades are never dampened.
- Downgrade to Reduce
- Requires the score to fall below 40.0 — -18.87 from today. The band boundary is 45.0, but a one-step downgrade must clear a further margin first. A score oscillating around the line should not change the rating every night.
Executive Summary
The primary driver is p/e of 14.6 is inexpensive for the broad market. The main limiting factor is current ratio of 0.40 is tight -- limited short-term liquidity cushion. The committee is constructive but not yet at full conviction.
Bull & Bear Case
Bull Case
- P/E of 14.6 is inexpensive for the broad market — Value
- ROE of 19.3% shows genuine earnings power backing the valuation — Value
- 5 consecutive earnings beats -- consistent execution — Growth
- Quarter-over-quarter growth rate is ACCELERATING, not just positive — Growth
- Price structure making higher highs and higher lows — Technical
- Trend and market structure agree -- coherent bullish picture — Technical
Bear Case
- EPS declining -12.7% YoY despite any revenue growth — Growth
- MACD histogram negative -- bearish momentum — Technical
- Current ratio of 0.40 is tight -- limited short-term liquidity cushion — Risk
Both cases are generated from quantitative data signals, not qualitative or
forward-looking judgement. They summarise what the numbers say today.
Price History (6M)
AI Investment Committee
Committee Consensus
As of August 01, 2026
Overall Committee Score
59/100
Agreement
71%
Analysts
7
Conviction
Moderate
Sector Rank
Top 24%
of 158 Industrials peers
Value Analyst
bullish
70
/ 100 · Moderate confidence
Classic value case: cheap on multiples with earnings power to back it up
+ P/E of 14.6 is inexpensive for the broad market
Growth Analyst
bullish
62
/ 100 · High confidence
Strong, accelerating growth with consistent execution
+ 5 consecutive earnings beats -- consistent execution
− EPS declining -12.7% YoY despite any revenue growth
Technical Analyst
bullish
61
/ 100 · High confidence
Price action is constructive -- trend and momentum agree
+ Price structure making higher highs and higher lows
− MACD histogram negative -- bearish momentum
Risk Analyst
bearish
35
/ 100 · Low confidence
Elevated risk from leverage, volatility, event exposure, or portfolio concentration -- size accordingly
− Current ratio of 0.40 is tight -- limited short-term liquidity cushion
Macro Analyst
bullish
70
/ 100 · Moderate confidence
Macro backdrop is supportive of risk assets generally, and this name's beta works in its favor
+ Market regime is bullish (Bull market -- normal position sizing)
News Analyst
bullish
68
/ 100 · Low confidence
News flow and recent filings/analyst actions are net positive
+ News sentiment is positive (+0.33 across 87 articles, 14d)
Portfolio Manager
neutral
45
/ 100 · High confidence
Portfolio-level factors are mixed -- worth a deliberate sizing decision, not a default-size position
+ Portfolio position concentration is currently healthy
− Sector concentration is already high (HHI 2535.03)
Investment Thesis Evolution
Committee score moved marginally from 57.1 to 58.9.
- Conviction changed from contested to moderate.
- Committee agreement increased notably from 57% to 71%.
- New bearish signals: 2 appeared.
- Bullish support removed: 2 signal(s) disappeared.
- New bullish signals: 2 appeared.
- Bearish pressure eased: 2 signal(s) disappeared.
- Analyst(s) changed stance: Macro Analyst.
Analyst-level changes:
- Macro Analyst: stance neutral->bullish; score 58->70 (+12).
- News Analyst: +1 bullish signal(s).
- Portfolio Manager: +2 bearish signal(s).
- Value Analyst: +1 bullish signal(s).
Comparing 2026-07-31 to 2026-08-01 (1 day apart).
Technical Analysis
RSI (14)
53.6
Neutral
MACD Histogram
-0.001
Bearish Momentum
Trend Direction
Uptrend
Weekly: Uptrend
Market Structure
Hh Hl
Support
$64.49
Resistance
$95.64
Bollinger %B
0.60
Inside Bands
Price vs Moving Averages
EMA 9
$86.75
Above
EMA 21
$86.42
Above
EMA 50
$83.68
Above
EMA 200
$72.53
Above
Fundamental Analysis
Valuation
94
Growth
60
Profitability
1
Financial Health
40
Cash Flow
37
Valuation
P/E Ratio
14.4×
P/B Ratio
2.62×
PEG Ratio
-1.17
Dividend Yield
0.01%
52W High
$95.68
52W Low
$50.45
Quality & Growth
ROE
24.1%
ROA
6.2%
Gross Margin
27.3%
Operating Margin
8.1%
Revenue Growth YoY
—
Debt / Equity
0.92
AI Fundamental Assessment
P/E ratio of 14.4 (inexpensive relative to a 15-40x range); Price-to-book of 2.6x; PEG ratio of -1.2 (under 1.0 suggests growth is undervalued relative to price); Return on equity of 0.2%; Return on assets of 0.1%; Net margin of 0.1%; Gross margin of 0.3%; Current ratio of 0.42 (tight short-term liquidity); Debt-to-equity of 0.92; Free cash flow margin of 0.7% (thin cash generation); Free cash flow per share is positive (9.29); Most recent quarter beat estimates by 4.4%; 5 consecutive earnings beats; EPS growth accelerating (-58.7% -> +143.8% QoQ); Average YoY EPS growth of -25.7%; Analyst estimates falling over recent quarters
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