Delta Air Lines Earnings: What to Expect Before the Open Oct. 9
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Delta kicks off airline earnings at 6:30 AM ET, with 19 analysts looking for $1.88 EPS on $18.83 billion in revenue after beats in three of the last four quarters. Management's read on fares, premium demand and aircraft delivery constraints sets the tone for the whole sector.
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Delta's October 9 earnings report, due before the open, gives investors the first read on whether the airline industry's summer momentum carried into the fall.
Analysts are looking for $1.88 in earnings per share, and Delta has beaten expectations in three of the last four quarters.
Commentary on fares, premium cabin demand, and aircraft delivery constraints sets the trajectory for every carrier reporting after Delta.
Skipping the release means missing the framework the rest of airline earnings get measured against.
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