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Will Delta Air Lines achieve at least $0.70 EPS in Q1 2025?
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Delta Air Lines' official earnings report for Q1 2025.
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Delta Air Lines Beats Estimates, Stock Soars on Optimistic 2025 Outlook
Jan 10, 2025, 12:24 PM
Delta Air Lines reported strong fourth-quarter 2024 earnings, with adjusted earnings per share rising 45% year-over-year to $1.85, beating analysts' estimates of $1.76. The airline's adjusted revenue grew by 5.7% to $14.44 billion, surpassing the expected $14.16 billion, driven by gains in international and corporate travel and robust demand for premium services. Passenger revenue reached $12.82 billion. The company reported an operating margin of 11% and expects first-quarter revenue growth of 7% to 9% year-over-year. Looking ahead, Delta forecasts first-quarter adjusted earnings per share between $0.70 and $1.00, above the estimated $0.76, and anticipates full-year 2025 adjusted earnings per share of over $7.35. CEO Ed Bastian expressed optimism, stating that he expects 2025 to be the airline's best financial year ever. The company also projects free cash flow of over $4 billion for 2025. Following the earnings announcement, Delta's stock rose significantly in pre-market trading, gaining nearly 10%.
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