Delta Air Lines Inc (DAL): Today's Featured Transportation Winner
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Delta Air Lines, Inc. provides scheduled air transportation for passengers and cargo in the United States and internationally. The company operates at airports in Amsterdam, Atlanta, Cincinnati, Detroit, Memphis, Minneapolis-St. Delta Air Lines has a market cap of $8.25 billion and is part of the services sector. The company has a P/E ratio of 5.8, below the S&P 500 P/E ratio of 17.7. Shares are up 20.8% year to date as of the close of trading on Monday. Currently there are 10 analysts that rate Delta Air Lines a buy, no analysts rate it a sell, and two rate it a hold.
TheStreet Ratings rates Delta Air Lines as a
. The company's strengths can be seen in multiple areas, such as its revenue growth and increase in stock price during the past year. However, as a counter to these strengths, we also find weaknesses including unimpressive growth in net income, poor profit margins and weak operating cash flow.
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