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DAL

Delta Air Lines Inc

Industrials · Airlines

79.40$ +2.0% vs. previous close Closing price · As of: Sep 17, 2026

Ownership

Ownership Structure

Who owns Delta Air Lines Inc (DAL)? This page shows the largest institutions and funds, the ownership structure and the latest insider transactions. 98.8% of the shares are freely tradable; institutional investors hold 83.8%.

Institutional ownership ?Share of the stock held by institutional investors (funds, banks, insurers) according to regulatory filings. 83.8%
Insiders ?Share of the stock held by the executives, founders and major shareholders of the company itself. 6.5%
Float ?Share of stock freely tradable on the market — not locked up in the hands of founders, insiders, or major shareholders. 98.8%
Short % of float ?Shares sold short as a percentage of the freely tradable float — high values signal many bets on falling prices. 3.9%
Shares Outstanding ?Total number of shares issued. Price times share count gives market cap. 658Mio.

Largest Shareholders

Institutions

Institutions DAL
Name Stake (%) Shares Change (%) Date
Berkshire Hathaway Inc 8.72 57,320,000 +44.0 06/30/2026
BlackRock Inc 6.71 44,124,774 -1.3 03/31/2026
Vanguard Capital Management, LLC 6.38 41,944,003 +0.0 03/31/2026
Sanders Capital, LLC 4.43 29,129,629 -1.1 06/30/2026
FMR Inc 4.18 27,504,033 +0.3 03/31/2026
Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC 4.16 27,383,084 +0.0 03/31/2026
State Street Corp 3.57 23,460,114 +1.3 03/31/2026
Capital Research & Mgmt Co - Division 3 3.15 20,689,945 +0.6 06/30/2026
Geode Capital Management, LLC 2.73 17,970,575 +3.2 03/31/2026

Funds

Funds DAL
Name Stake (%) Shares Change (%) Date
Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest 3.02 19,868,090 +0.3 07/31/2026

Largest reported positions according to regulatory filings; stake as a percentage of shares outstanding, change versus the previous filing. Source: fundamentals data.

Insider holdings

Insider holdings DAL
Person Role Shares Value As of Type
Bastian Edward H Chief Executive Officer 1,363,448 108,257,771 $ Aug 4, 2026 direct
Carter Peter W President 424,704 33,721,498 $ Aug 4, 2026 direct
Sear Steven M EVP - Global Sales & Distrib 104,404 8,289,678 $ Aug 5, 2026 direct
Bellemare Alain EVP & Pres. - International 95,025 7,544,985 $ Aug 4, 2026 direct
Huerta Michael P Director 32,525 2,582,485 $ Aug 5, 2026 direct
Dewalt David G Director 22,358 1,775,225 $ Aug 3, 2026 direct

Holdings as of each person's most recent SEC Form 4 filing — excluding options and RSUs, which are not shares yet. Holdings may have changed between two filings.

Insiders

Insider Transactions

Insider Transactions
Date Person Role Type Shares Price Value
Aug 5, 2026 Huerta Michael P Director Sell 3,100 94.12 291,757
Aug 5, 2026 Sear Steven M EVP - Global Sales & Distrib Sell 40,460 93.55 3,785,154
Aug 5, 2026 Sear Steven M EVP - Global Sales & Distrib Other 40,460 51.23 2,072,766
Aug 4, 2026 Carter Peter W President Sell 39,900 92.98 3,709,942
Aug 4, 2026 Carter Peter W President Other 39,900 49.33 1,968,267
Aug 4, 2026 Bellemare Alain EVP & Pres. - International Sell 35,000 92.72 3,245,165
Aug 4, 2026 Bellemare Alain EVP & Pres. - International Other 35,000 39.78 1,392,300
Aug 4, 2026 Bastian Edward H Chief Executive Officer Sell 206,510 92.80 19,163,302
Aug 4, 2026 Bastian Edward H Chief Executive Officer Other 206,510 49.33 10,187,138
Aug 3, 2026 Dewalt David G Director Sell 31,756 90.85 2,884,969

Reportable transactions by officers and major shareholders from SEC Form 4 filings. "Other" includes things like stock grants and option exercises without a buy/sell character. View all insider transactions →

Data as of: September 17, 2026 · Source: fundamental data & SEC filings (annual and quarterly reports, 10-K/10-Q)

Note: pure fact-based analysis, not investment advice and not a solicitation to buy or sell. All figures without guarantee.

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