Delta Air Lines (DAL) shares declined 0.95% to $70.19 on February 5, 2026, driven by broader market risk-off sentiment amid recession fears and weak labor data, rather than company-specific issues.
- The company remains fundamentally strong following its December 2025 earnings beat ($1.55 EPS vs. $1.53 consensus).
- DAL maintains robust full-year EPS guidance of $6.50–$7.50, implying approximately 20% growth.
- The stock is trading near its 52-week high of $73.16 and holds an analyst consensus price target near $80.47.