DAL Delta Air Lines dividend history, payout ratio & dates
Delta Air Lines's most recent dividend was on Feb 27, 2025 (ex-date) with a cash dividend payment of $0.15 per share. At an annualized rate of $0.55 per share, the stock yields 1.25%.
Key dates
- DAL last dividend date: Feb 27, 2025
DAL dividend stats
vs. Industrials sector
Dividend yield
DAL has a dividend yield of 1.25% which is lower than the Industrials sector average. In comparison with the Industrials sector average of 1.58%, Delta Air Lines's dividend yield is 21% lower.
Dividend history
Delta Air Lines has a long dividend history, including the last two consecutive years with dividend payouts. DAL has issued four dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS marks an increase of 83% for the last year. And since the stock price has gone down by 8% from a year ago, the dividend yield marks an increase of 99%.
Recent dividends
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2025 | $0.15 | 0.92% |
| Oct 10, 2024 | $0.15 | 0.99% |
| Jul 30, 2024 | $0.15 | 1.04% |
| May 13, 2024 | $0.1 | 0.75% |
| Feb 23, 2024 | $0.1 | 0.72% |
| Oct 11, 2023 | $0.1 | 0.56% |
| Jul 14, 2023 | $0.1 | 0.22% |
| Feb 19, 2020 | $0.403 | 2.66% |
| Oct 23, 2019 | $0.403 | 3.45% |
| Jul 24, 2019 | $0.403 | 2.3% |
| May 1, 2019 | $0.35 | 2.45% |
| Feb 28, 2019 | $0.35 | 2.73% |
| Nov 6, 2018 | $0.35 | 2.36% |
| Jul 25, 2018 | $0.35 | 2.45% |
| May 10, 2018 | $0.305 | 2.34% |
| Feb 22, 2018 | $0.305 | 2.13% |
| Nov 16, 2017 | $0.305 | 2.01% |
| Aug 21, 2017 | $0.305 | 1.91% |
| May 17, 2017 | $0.203 | 1.7% |
| Feb 22, 2017 | $0.203 | 1.46% |
| Nov 8, 2016 | $0.203 | 1.52% |
| Aug 10, 2016 | $0.203 | 1.67% |
| May 9, 2016 | $0.135 | 1.27% |
| Feb 12, 2016 | $0.135 | 1.15% |
| Nov 4, 2015 | $0.135 | 0.89% |
| Aug 5, 2015 | $0.135 | 0.87% |
| May 6, 2015 | $0.09 | 0.82% |
| Feb 18, 2015 | $0.09 | 0.73% |
Delta Air Lines dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
DAL has a payout ratio of 10.2% which is lower than the Industrials sector average. In comparison with the Industrials sector average of 34%, Delta Air Lines's payout ratio is 70% lower.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
DAL dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALGT Allegiant Travel CO | 4.64% | $2.4 | N/A |
| LUV Southwest Airlines Co | 2.14% | $0.72 | 92.3% |
| DAL Delta Air Lines Inc | 1.26% | $0.55 | 10.2% |
Frequently asked questions
Does Delta Air Lines pay a dividend?
Yes, Delta Air Lines has been paying dividends for the last two years.
When was DAL's last dividend?
Delta Air Lines's last dividend ex-date was on Feb 27, 2025. The dividend amount was $0.15 per share.
How much dividend does Delta Air Lines pay (per share)?
DAL's annualized dividend per share is $0.55.
What is Delta Air Lines's dividend yield?
Delta Air Lines's current dividend yield is 1.25%.
How often does Delta Air Lines pay dividends?
Delta Air Lines pays four dividends per year.
What is Delta Air Lines's dividend payout ratio?
The dividend payout ratio of Delta Air Lines is 10.2%.
Does Delta Air Lines pay a good dividend?
Delta Air Lines's dividend yield is lower than the Industrials sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield. Data from 
and Sharadar.