Do You Have a Position in Delta Air Lines? Here's the Essential Facts.

By Blake Campbell • Tuesday, December 13 11:56 • Permanent Link

Large-cap Industrials company Delta Air Lines has logged a -4.9% change today on a trading volume of 6,880,966. The average volume for the stock is 10,258,506.

Delta Air Lines, Inc. provides scheduled air transportation for passengers and cargo in the United States and internationally. Based in Atlanta, United States the company has 83,000 full time employees and a market cap of $21,197,674,496.

The company is now trading -32.25% away from its average analyst target price of $48.8 per share. The 15 analysts following the stock have set target prices ranging from $35 to $74, and on average give Delta Air Lines a rating of buy.

Over the last year, DAL shares have gone down by -4.8%, which represents a difference of 9.1% when compared to the S&P 500. The stock's 52 week high is $46.27 per share and its 52 week low is $27.2. With its gross margins declining an average -12.4% over the last four years, Delta Air Lines may not have a strong enough business to reverse this trend.

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