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Delta Air Lines (Delta Air Lines) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : 21.89 (As of Apr. 28, 2024)


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What is Delta Air Lines Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

As of today (2024-04-28), Delta Air Lines's current share price is $49.92. Delta Air Lines's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $2.28. Delta Air Lines's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is 21.89.

The historical rank and industry rank for Delta Air Lines's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

DAL' s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.19   Med: 20.2   Max: 632
Current: 21.87

During the past years, Delta Air Lines's highest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF was 632.00. The lowest was 6.19. And the median was 20.20.

DAL's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is ranked worse than
57.07% of 410 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 17.605 vs DAL: 21.87

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF. The Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted free cash flow per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Delta Air Lines's adjusted free cash flow per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $1.884. Add all the adjusted free cash flow per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share, which is $2.28 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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Delta Air Lines Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Delta Air Lines's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Delta Air Lines Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Chart

Delta Air Lines Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 17.89 18.25 18.33 14.99 18.75

Delta Air Lines Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 14.74 19.46 15.73 18.75 20.97

Competitive Comparison of Delta Air Lines's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Airlines subindustry, Delta Air Lines's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Delta Air Lines's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Delta Air Lines's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Delta Air Lines's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF falls into.



Delta Air Lines Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF takes the Free Cash Flow per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/FCF calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPFCF Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF.

Delta Air Lines's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share
=49.92/2.28
=21.89

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Delta Air Lines's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

For example, Delta Air Lines's adjusted Free Cash Flow per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was:

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Mar. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2024)
=1.884/129.4194*129.4194
=1.884

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 129.4194.

Delta Air Lines Quarterly Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201406 1.809 100.560 2.328
201409 1.069 100.428 1.378
201412 -0.094 99.070 -0.123
201503 1.271 99.621 1.651
201506 2.252 100.684 2.895
201509 1.893 100.392 2.440
201512 0.768 99.792 0.996
201603 0.179 100.470 0.231
201606 2.843 101.688 3.618
201609 1.578 101.861 2.005
201612 0.465 101.863 0.591
201703 -2.233 102.862 -2.810
201706 1.889 103.349 2.366
201709 0.907 104.136 1.127
201712 1.028 104.011 1.279
201803 0.152 105.290 0.187
201806 1.894 106.317 2.306
201809 0.781 106.507 0.949
201812 -0.172 105.998 -0.210
201903 0.873 107.251 1.053
201906 2.621 108.070 3.139
201909 2.006 108.329 2.397
201912 -0.158 108.420 -0.189
202003 -0.909 108.902 -1.080
202006 -0.899 108.767 -1.070
202009 -4.265 109.815 -5.026
202012 -2.884 109.897 -3.396
202103 0.398 111.754 0.461
202106 1.721 114.631 1.943
202109 -1.059 115.734 -1.184
202112 -1.033 117.630 -1.137
202203 0.008 121.301 0.009
202206 2.460 125.017 2.547
202209 -0.894 125.227 -0.924
202212 -1.579 125.222 -1.632
202303 1.933 127.348 1.964
202306 1.801 128.729 1.811
202309 -0.300 129.860 -0.299
202312 -1.644 129.419 -1.644
202403 1.884 129.419 1.884

Add all the adjusted free cash flow per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


Delta Air Lines  (NYSE:DAL) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Explanation

Compared with the regular Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF smoothed out the fluctuations of free cash flow during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF should give similar results to regular Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow.


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Delta Air Lines (Delta Air Lines) Business Description

Industry
Address
Post Office Box 20706, Atlanta, GA, USA, 30320-6001
Atlanta-based Delta Air Lines is one of the world's largest airlines, with a network of over 300 destinations in more than 50 countries. Delta operates a hub-and-spoke network, where it gathers and distributes passengers across the globe through its biggest hubs in Atlanta, New York, Salt Lake City, Detroit, Seattle, and Minneapolis-St. Paul.
Executives
David S Taylor director THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY, ONE PROCTER & GAMBLE PLAZA, CINCINNATI OH 45202
Joanne D Smith officer: EVP & Chief HR Officer C/O DELTA AIR LINES, INC., P.O. BOX 20574, DEPT. 981, ATLANTA GA 30320
Steven M Sear officer: Pres. Int'l & EVP Global Sales C/O DELTA AIR LINES, INC., P.O. BOX 20574, DEPT. 981, ATLANTA GA 30320
Peter W Carter officer: EVP and Chief Legal Officer C/O DELTA AIR LINES, INC., P.O. BOX 20574, DEPT. 981, ATLANTA GA 30320
Michael P Huerta director 1800 M STREET NW SUITE 800, WASHINGTON DC 20036
Mike Spanos officer: EVP & Chief Operating Officer PEPSICO, INC., 700 ANDERSON HILL ROAD, PURCHASE NY 10577
Vasant M Prabhu director C/O SAFEWAY INC, 5918 STONERIDGE MALL ROAD, PLEASANTON CA 94588
Glen W Hauenstein officer: EVP-Network Plng & Rev Mgmt 1600 SMITH ST, HOUSTON TX 77002
William C Carroll officer: SVP, Finance & Controller C/O DELTA AIR LINES, INC., P.O. BOX 20574, DEPT. 981, ATLANTA GA 30320
Francis S Blake director 2455 PACES FERRY RD, ATLANTA GA 30339
Edward H Bastian officer: President and CEO NWA C/O DELTA AIR LINES, INC., DEPT. 981, P.O. BOX 20574, ATLANTA GA 30320
Greg Creed director 1441 GARDINER LANE, LOUISVILLE KY 40213
Leslie D. Hale director 3 BETHESDA METRO CENTER, SUITE 1000, BETHESDA MD 20814
John E Laughter officer: EVP - Chief of Operations P.O. BOX 20574, C/O DELTA AIR LINES, INC. DEPT. 981, ATLANTA GA 30320
Daniel C. Janki officer: EVP & Chief Financial Officer 5020 WESTON PARKWAY, SUITE 400, CARY NC 27513

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