Delta Air Lines Ownership | Who Owns Delta Air Lines?
Delta Air Lines Ownership Summary
Delta Air Lines is owned by 64.54% institutional investors, 0.58% insiders, and 34.87% retail investors. Vanguard group is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 11.51% of DAL shares. Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv is the top mutual fund, with 3.14% of its assets in Delta Air Lines shares.
DAL Ownership Benchmark
| Type | Name | % Inst | % Insiders | % Retail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stock | Delta Air Lines | 64.54% | 0.58% | 34.87% |
| Sector | Industrials Stocks | 44.97% | 12.43% | 42.61% |
| Idea | Travel Stocks List | 37.25% | 13.87% | 48.89% |
Institutional Shareholders
Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares
| Holder | Shares | % Holding | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard group | 74.55M | 11.51% | $5.17B |
| Blackrock funding, inc. /de | 44.73M | 6.90% | $3.10B |
| Blackrock | 42.28M | 6.61% | $2.01B |
| Sanders capital | 29.53M | 4.56% | $1.68T |
| Capital investors | 24.21M | 3.74% | $1.68B |
| State street | 23.00M | 3.55% | $1.31B |
| Fmr | 19.57M | 3.02% | $1.11B |
| Primecap management co/ca/ | 17.59M | 2.72% | $1.22B |
| Geode capital management | 17.41M | 2.69% | $1.22B |
| Harris associates l p | 13.52M | 2.09% | $767.37M |
Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gmt capital | 4.91M | 12.63% | $278.62M |
| Lansdowne partners (uk) llp | 2.28M | 10.77% | $129.63M |
| Clearfield capital management lp | 296.50K | 10.07% | $16.83M |
| U s global investors | 1.22M | 9.04% | $84.44M |
| Gallagher fiduciary advisors | 4.30M | 8.96% | $243.90M |
| Par capital management | 3.57M | 5.94% | $202.84M |
| Arrow capital pty | 110.00K | 5.06% | $9.43M |
| Black cypress capital management | 91.25K | 4.42% | $6.33M |
| Teewinot capital advisers | 883.26K | 3.90% | $50.13M |
| Southpoint capital advisors lp | 2.20M | 3.27% | $124.85M |
Top Buyers
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fmr | 19.57M | 0.06% | 9.60M |
| Wellington management group llp | 5.82M | 0.06% | 2.06M |
| Bank of new york mellon | 9.50M | 0.12% | 1.83M |
| Allianz asset management gmbh | 4.33M | 0.30% | 1.54M |
| Royal bank of canada | 2.32M | 0.02% | 1.30M |
Top Sellers
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingstone capital partners texas | - | - | -7.86M |
| Aqr capital management | 2.39M | 0.19% | -2.06M |
| Silvercrest asset management group | - | - | -2.03M |
| Senator investment group lp | - | - | -1.70M |
| Jane street group | 2.04M | 0.02% | -1.52M |
New Positions
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norges bank | 1.25M | 0.01% | 1.25M | $86.93M |
| Teewinot capital advisers | 883.26K | 3.90% | 883.26K | $50.13M |
| Srs investment management | 489.68K | 0.30% | 489.68K | $27.79M |
| Tudor investment corp et al | 327.84K | 0.03% | 327.84K | $18.60M |
| Polar capital | 324.04K | 0.09% | 324.04K | $18.39M |
Sold Out
| Holder | Change |
|---|---|
| Mendota financial group | -1.00 |
| Innealta capital | -1.00 |
| Koesten, hirschmann & crabtree | -1.00 |
| Northwest capital management | -4.00 |
| Pittenger & anderson | -5.00 |
Institutional Ownership Trends
| Date | Holdings | Change % | Shares | Change % | Ownership | Change % | Increased Position | Change % | Decreased Position | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1,119 | -14.19% | 418,250,629 | -21.39% | 64 | 0.96% | 577 | -8.41% | 321 | -15.97% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1,241 | -1.35% | 530,286,443 | -0.93% | 81 | 1.20% | 598 | -5.53% | 362 | -6.70% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1,247 | 3.83% | 532,759,019 | 0.29% | 82 | 1.21% | 627 | 8.48% | 383 | 2.68% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 21 | -98.38% | 13,698,379 | -97.41% | 2 | 0.03% | 9 | -98.56% | 6 | -98.51% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1,237 | 7.01% | 525,302,115 | 3.14% | 81 | 1.30% | 590 | 16.60% | 386 | -5.16% |
Top Mutual Funds Shareholders
| Holder | Shares | % Holding | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv | 20.52M | 3.14% | -475.57K |
| Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF | 20.41M | 3.13% | 14.34K |
| Vanguard Institutional 500 Index Trust | 18.25M | 2.80% | 125.24K |
| Vanguard 500 Index Investor | 16.16M | 2.47% | -2.37M |
| Vanguard Mid Cap Index Institutional | 14.57M | 2.23% | 157.05K |
| Capital Group Wash Mutual Invtrs Comp | 13.23M | 2.03% | 6.03M |
| American Funds Washington Mutual A | 13.23M | 2.03% | 6.03M |
| Vanguard PRIMECAP Inv | 11.46M | 1.75% | 215.69K |
| Oakmark Investor | 8.90M | 1.36% | 905.00K |
| Fidelity 500 Index | 8.28M | 1.27% | 3.55K |
Recent Insider Transactions
| Date | Name | Role | Activity | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 09, 2026 | Sear Steven M | EVP - Global Sales & Distrib | Sell | $2.90M |
| Feb 09, 2026 | HAUENSTEIN GLEN W | President | Sell | $10.32M |
| Feb 06, 2026 | HAUENSTEIN GLEN W | President | Sell | $9.26M |
| Feb 06, 2026 | HAUENSTEIN GLEN W | President | Sell | $11.78M |
| Feb 06, 2026 | Carter Peter W | Chief External Affairs Officer | Sell | $2.02M |
Insider Transactions Trends
| Date | Buy | Sell |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Q1 | - | 16 |
| 2025 Q4 | - | 2 |
| 2025 Q3 | - | 7 |
| 2025 Q2 | - | - |
| 2025 Q1 | - | 6 |
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