Delta Air Lines Inc Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate

Latest as of June 2026: 0.78x

Delta Air Lines Inc cash flow reinvestment rate. Delta Air Lines Inc (DAL) has a Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate of 0.78x as of June 2026, reinvesting $1.25 Billion (capex $1.20 Billion plus investments $-51.00 Million) from operating cash flow of $1.59 Billion. See Delta Air Lines Inc free cash flow to debt ratio to measure the company's free cash flow as a share of total liabilities.

Reinvestment Rate

0.78x
(Capex + Investments) / Operating CF

Total Reinvested

$1.25 Billion
Capex + Investments

Operating Cash Flow

$1.59 Billion
USD

Capital Expenditures

$1.20 Billion
USD

Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate of Delta Air Lines Inc (1989–2025)

Cash flow reinvestment rate of Delta Air Lines Inc from 1989 to 2025. Historical reinvestment intensity for Delta Air Lines Inc across 34 annual periods. Explore how well can Delta Air Lines Inc service its debt to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.

Delta Air Lines Inc Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate by Year (1989–2025)

Delta Air Lines Inc cash flow reinvestment rate by year from 1989 to 2025. Year-by-year capital reinvestment analysis for Delta Air Lines Inc. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see Delta Air Lines Inc operating cash flow efficiency.

Year Reinvestment Rate Total Reinvested (USD) Operating CF Capex YoY Change
2025 0.54x $4.50 Billion $8.34 Billion $4.50 Billion ▼ -51.3%
2024 1.11x $8.88 Billion $8.03 Billion $5.14 Billion ▼ -43.6%
2023 1.96x $12.67 Billion $6.46 Billion $5.32 Billion ▼ -6.1%
2022 2.09x $13.29 Billion $6.36 Billion $6.37 Billion ▲ +64.4%
2021 1.27x $4.14 Billion $3.26 Billion $3.25 Billion ▲ +108.4%
2019 0.61x $5.14 Billion $8.44 Billion $4.94 Billion ▼ -26.2%
2018 0.83x $5.79 Billion $7.01 Billion $5.17 Billion ▼ -22.4%
2017 1.06x $5.48 Billion $5.15 Billion $3.89 Billion ▲ +75.4%
2016 0.61x $4.37 Billion $7.21 Billion $3.39 Billion ▲ +29.8%
2015 0.47x $3.70 Billion $7.93 Billion $2.94 Billion ▼ -7.9%
2014 0.51x $2.51 Billion $4.95 Billion $2.25 Billion ▼ -17.5%
2013 0.62x $2.77 Billion $4.50 Billion $2.57 Billion ▼ -25.0%
2012 0.82x $2.03 Billion $2.48 Billion $1.97 Billion ▲ +56.1%
2011 0.53x $1.49 Billion $2.83 Billion $1.25 Billion ▼ -28.2%
2010 0.73x $2.07 Billion $2.83 Billion $1.34 Billion ▼ -16.1%
2009 0.87x $1.20 Billion $1.38 Billion $1.20 Billion ▲ +13.7%
2007 0.77x $1.05 Billion $1.37 Billion $1.05 Billion ▲ +84.3%
2006 0.42x $413.00 Million $993.00 Million $413.00 Million ▼ -91.1%
2005 4.65x $814.00 Million $175.00 Million $814.00 Million ▲ +183.2%
2003 1.64x $744.00 Million $453.00 Million $744.00 Million ▼ -63.6%
2002 4.51x $1.29 Billion $285.00 Million $1.29 Billion ▼ -61.9%
2001 11.83x $2.79 Billion $236.00 Million $2.79 Billion ▲ +744.8%
2000 1.40x $4.06 Billion $2.90 Billion $4.06 Billion ▲ +45.6%
1999 0.96x $2.82 Billion $2.93 Billion $2.82 Billion ▲ +22.5%
1998 0.79x $2.29 Billion $2.92 Billion $2.29 Billion ▼ -17.8%
1997 0.96x $1.95 Billion $2.04 Billion $1.95 Billion ▲ +42.0%
1996 0.67x $936.00 Million $1.39 Billion $936.00 Million ▲ +19.7%
1995 0.56x $626.00 Million $1.11 Billion $626.00 Million ▼ -38.3%
1994 0.91x $1.21 Billion $1.32 Billion $1.21 Billion ▲ +0.0%
1993 0.91x $1.21 Billion $1.32 Billion $1.21 Billion ▼ -56.4%
1992 2.09x $1.41 Billion $676.90 Million $1.41 Billion ▼ -87.4%
1991 16.60x $2.48 Billion $149.50 Million $2.48 Billion ▲ +150.6%
1990 6.62x $2.14 Billion $323.80 Million $2.14 Billion ▲ +215.1%
1989 2.10x $1.69 Billion $803.80 Million $1.69 Billion —
Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate = (ABS(Capex) + ABS(Investments)) / Operating Cash Flow