NYSE:DAL · New York Stock Exchange
+$1.61 today
Vol 7.46M · Avg 9.46M
Management
Put operating results in leadership context
Review returns on capital, executive background, insider transactions, and growth quality to judge whether management is compounding value well.
Management quality matters because capital allocation choices determine how much of Delta Air Lines, Inc. earnings power becomes long-term shareholder value. Use this page to compare DAL returns on capital, executive context, insider transactions, ownership signals, and growth trends against peers, then decide whether leadership appears disciplined, aligned, and capable of compounding through changing market conditions.
Return Metrics
ROE, ROIC & ROA over time
ROE
24.1%
avg -48.2%
ROIC
8.3%
avg 6.5%
ROA
6.2%
avg 3.5%
Analysis
ROE is currently the strongest return metric at 24.1% versus its period average of -48.2%. 2 of 3 return metrics are above their quality threshold, which helps indicate how efficiently the company turns capital and assets into profit.
Management
Key executives, compensation & ownership
| Name | Title | Compensation | Tenure | Age | Shares Owned | Ownership % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Edward H. Bastian | Chief Executive Officer & Director | $7.31M | — | 68 | $1.36M | 0.21% |
Glen William Hauenstein | Strategic Advisor | $4.30M | — | 65 | $280,304.00 | 0.04% |
Erik Storey Snell | Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer | $3.87M | — | 48 | $48,898.00 | <0.01% |
Alain Bellemare | EVP, President of Intl., Chairman of Delta TechOps & Chairman of Advisory Board of Delta MRO | $3.40M | — | 65 | $95,025.00 | 0.01% |
Daniel Charles Janki | Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer | $3.34M | — | 57 | $381,937.00 | 0.06% |
Peter W. Carter | President | $3.23M | — | 62 | $424,704.00 | 0.06% |
Captain Brad Sheehan | Senior Vice President of Corporate Safety, Security & Compliance | — | — | — | — | — |
Tim Mapes | Senior Vice President & Chief Communications Officer | — | — | 61 | — | — |
Julie Stewart | Vice President of Investor Relations & Corporate Development | — | — | — | — | — |
Julia Ann McConnell | Principal Accounting Officer | — | — | 57 | $18,728.00 | <0.01% |
Insider Trading
SEC Form 4 transactions — last 12 months
Buys
0
$0.00
Sells
32
$95.00M
Net Sentiment
$95.00M
Net selling
Most Active
HAUENSTEIN GLEN W
6 transactions
1–10 of 32
Analysis
Insiders reported 0 buys worth $0.00 and 32 sells worth $95.00M over the last 12 months. That adds up to net selling of $95.00M. HAUENSTEIN GLEN W was the most active insider with 6 transactions.
Growth Analysis
Historical CAGR & forward analyst estimates
| Metric | 10yr | 5yr | 3yr | Fwd Est. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | N/A | N/A | +67.9% | +4.6% (14yr)4 analysts |
| Revenue | N/A | N/A | +3.5% | +4.6% (14yr)5 analysts |
| Net Income | N/A | N/A | +64.9% | +3.1% (14yr)5 analysts |
| EBIT | N/A | N/A | +53.1% | -11.0% (14yr)5 analysts |
Analysis
Recent growth has been strongest in EPS at +67.9% over three years. Forward estimates point to Revenue at +4.6% (14yr), giving you a quick check on whether expectations are accelerating or cooling.
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Who manages DAL?
Delta Air Lines, Inc. (DAL) lists 10 active executives. The top listed executive is Glen William Hauenstein, Strategic Advisor.
Are DAL insiders buying or selling?
Recent insider activity shows net buying of $17.71B.
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