Delta Air Lines Inc - Asset Resilience Ratio
Delta Air Lines Inc (DAL) has an Asset Resilience Ratio of 5.98% as of March 2026. The Asset Resilience Ratio measures the percentage of a company's total assets that are held in liquid form (cash and short-term investments). This metric indicates how well-positioned the company is to handle unexpected financial challenges, economic downturns, or strategic opportunities without requiring external financing. See Delta Air Lines Inc current assets vs equity to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.
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Resilience Assessment
Asset Resilience Ratio Trend (1992–2025)
This chart shows how Delta Air Lines Inc's Asset Resilience Ratio has changed over time. For the complete balance sheet picture, see how large is Delta Air Lines Inc's balance sheet.
Liquid Assets Composition Over Time
This chart breaks down Delta Air Lines Inc's liquid assets into cash & equivalents and short-term investments, showing how the composition has evolved over time. Explore how much of Delta Air Lines Inc's assets are long-term investments to see how much of total assets are deployed in long-term investments.
Current Liquid Assets Breakdown
| Component | Amount | % of Total Assets |
|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | $5.05 Billion | 5.98% |
| Short-term Investments | $0.00 | 0% |
| Total Liquid Assets | $5.05 Billion | 5.98% |
Asset Resilience Insights
- Limited Liquidity: Delta Air Lines Inc maintains only 5.98% of assets in liquid form.
- This low level may indicate efficient asset utilization but could pose risks during economic downturns.
- The company primarily holds liquidity in cash and equivalents rather than short-term investments.
Delta Air Lines Inc Industry Peers by Asset Resilience Ratio
Compare Delta Air Lines Inc's asset resilience ratio with other companies in the same industry.
| Company | Industry | Asset Resilience Ratio |
|---|---|---|
|
Copa Holdings S.A
F:C2H |
Airlines | 14.52% |
|
EASYJET PLC SP.ADR NEW/4
F:EJTS |
Airlines | 17.59% |
|
Juneyao Airlines
SHG:603885 |
Airlines | 0.23% |
|
Virgin Australia Holdings Ltd
AU:VGN |
Airlines | 13.51% |
|
Tigerair Taiwan Co. Ltd.
TW:6757 |
Airlines | 0.00% |
|
Air Busan Co Ltd
KO:298690 |
Airlines | 2.73% |
|
Jin Air Co Ltd
KO:272450 |
Airlines | 41.14% |
|
Qantas Airways Ltd
AU:QAN |
Airlines | 4.24% |
Annual Asset Resilience Ratio for Delta Air Lines Inc (1992–2025)
The table below shows the annual Asset Resilience Ratio data for Delta Air Lines Inc.
| Year | Asset Resilience Ratio (%) | Liquid Assets | Total Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 5.31% | $4.31 Billion | $81.19 Billion | +1.24pp |
| 2024-12-31 | 4.07% | $3.07 Billion | $75.37 Billion | -1.18pp |
| 2023-12-31 | 5.25% | $3.87 Billion | $73.64 Billion | -3.79pp |
| 2022-12-31 | 9.04% | $6.53 Billion | $72.28 Billion | -6.58pp |
| 2021-12-31 | 15.62% | $11.32 Billion | $72.47 Billion | -3.96pp |
| 2020-12-31 | 19.58% | $14.10 Billion | $72.00 Billion | +15.09pp |
| 2019-12-31 | 4.48% | $2.89 Billion | $64.53 Billion | +1.55pp |
| 2018-12-31 | 2.93% | $1.77 Billion | $60.27 Billion | -2.02pp |
| 2017-12-31 | 4.95% | $2.64 Billion | $53.29 Billion | -1.39pp |
| 2016-12-31 | 6.34% | $3.25 Billion | $51.26 Billion | +3.58pp |
| 2015-12-31 | 2.76% | $1.47 Billion | $53.13 Billion | +0.50pp |
| 2014-12-31 | 2.25% | $1.22 Billion | $54.00 Billion | +0.42pp |
| 2013-12-31 | 1.84% | $959.00 Million | $52.25 Billion | -0.32pp |
| 2012-12-31 | 2.15% | $958.00 Million | $44.55 Billion | -0.05pp |
| 2011-12-31 | 2.20% | $958.00 Million | $43.50 Billion | +0.54pp |
| 2010-12-31 | 1.66% | $718.00 Million | $43.18 Billion | +1.50pp |
| 2009-12-31 | 0.16% | $71.00 Million | $43.54 Billion | -0.31pp |
| 2008-12-31 | 0.47% | $212.00 Million | $45.02 Billion | -0.09pp |
| 2007-12-31 | 0.56% | $138.00 Million | $24.52 Billion | -2.57pp |
| 2006-12-31 | 3.13% | $614.00 Million | $19.62 Billion | -1.21pp |
| 2005-12-31 | 4.34% | $870.00 Million | $20.04 Billion | +2.80pp |
| 2004-12-31 | 1.54% | $336.00 Million | $21.80 Billion | +0.76pp |
| 2003-12-31 | 0.79% | $207.00 Million | $26.36 Billion | +0.24pp |
| 2002-12-31 | 0.54% | $134.00 Million | $24.72 Billion | +0.52pp |
| 2001-12-31 | 0.02% | $5.00 Million | $23.61 Billion | -1.09pp |
| 2000-12-31 | 1.11% | $243.00 Million | $21.93 Billion | +0.99pp |
| 1999-12-31 | 0.11% | $19.00 Million | $16.54 Billion | -0.02pp |
| 1998-12-31 | 0.13% | $19.00 Million | $14.60 Billion | -4.24pp |
| 1997-12-31 | 4.37% | $557.00 Million | $12.74 Billion | +0.22pp |
| 1996-12-31 | 4.16% | $508.00 Million | $12.23 Billion | -0.02pp |
| 1995-12-31 | 4.18% | $507.00 Million | $12.14 Billion | -0.27pp |
| 1994-12-31 | 4.45% | $529.00 Million | $11.90 Billion | +1.02pp |
| 1993-12-31 | 3.43% | $408.00 Million | $11.90 Billion | -0.01pp |
| 1992-12-31 | 3.44% | $408.00 Million | $11.87 Billion | -- |
About Delta Air Lines Inc
Delta Air Lines, Inc. provides scheduled air transportation for passengers and cargo in the United States and internationally. The company operates through two segments, Airline and Refinery. Its domestic network centered on core hubs in Atlanta, Detroit, Minneapolis-St. Paul, and Salt Lake City, as well as coastal hub positions in Boston, Los Angeles, New York-LaGuardia, New York-JFK, and Seattl… Read more