Delta (DAL): FY26 Q2 earnings call, Jul 10, 2026

Fri, Jul 10Earnings callSpeaker-labelled transcriptDelta

On its Jul 10, 2026 earnings call (FY26 Q2), Delta said 21 of the 32 words Kalshi and Polymarket listed; Parrot’s count agreed with all 32 settlements. Quotes below are at most 25 words each, with timed clips.

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32 words · 21 settled yes · our count agreed on 32 of 32

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Listed words: result, our count under the market rule, the count over every speaker, whether they agree, and the probability (a walk-forward backtest on settled rows)
WordResultOur countAll speakersAgreesProbabilityClipMarket
Delta 15+ timesYes5555✓86%transcripts from the transcript modelHear it 0:00, Delta 15+ times–
Revenue 10+ timesYes5151✓86%transcripts from the transcript modelHear it 0:56, Revenue +10 times–
Fuel 5+ timesYes3535✓72%transcripts from the transcript modelHear it 4:29, Fuel 5+ times–
Capacity Yes3232✓96%transcripts from the transcript modelHear it 5:44, Capacity–
Premium Yes3030✓96%transcripts from the transcript modelHear it 4:17, Premium–
Margin Yes2424✓96%transcripts from the transcript modelHear it 2:14, Margin–
International Yes2222✓94%transcripts from the transcript modelHear it 12:23, International–
Demand 5+ timesYes1414✓87%transcripts from the transcript modelHear it 2:04, Demand +5 times–
Corporate Yes1313✓96%transcripts from the transcript modelHear it 0:31, Corporate–
Cargo Yes1313✓87%transcripts from the transcript modelHear it 13:00, Cargo–
Fleet Yes1111✓93%transcripts from the transcript modelHear it 7:36, Fleet–
Technology Yes1010✓86%n=3+tx from settlement history blended with transcriptsHear it 8:45, Technology–
American Express / Amex Yes99✓90%transcripts from the transcript modelHear it 4:04, American Express / Amex–
Loyal / Loyalty Yes77✓94%transcripts from the transcript modelHear it 3:54, Loyal / Loyalty–
Leverage Yes77✓87%transcripts from the transcript modelHear it 17:10, Leverage–
Partnership Yes66✓93%n=3+tx from settlement history blended with transcriptsHear it 4:05, Partnership–
World Cup Yes55✓18%transcripts from the transcript modelHear it 53:30, World Cup–
Guidance Yes34✓91%n=3+tx from settlement history blended with transcriptsHear it 2:16, Guidance–
Acquisition Yes11✓86%n=3+tx from settlement history blended with transcriptsHear it 4:21, Acquisition–
Headwind Yes11✓63%transcripts from the transcript modelHear it 6:03, Headwind–
Dividend Yes11✓56%transcripts from the transcript modelHear it 2:35, Dividend–
Tariff No00✓82%n=3+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts–
Weather No00✓74%n=3+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts–
YouTube No00✓66%n=3+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts–
Oil No01✓49%n=1+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts–
Shutdown / Shut Down No00✓47%n=2+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts–
Tailwind No01✓35%transcripts from the transcript model–
Vacation No00✓33%transcripts from the transcript model–
Nonstop / Non-Stop No00✓19%n=3+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts–
Absorption No00✓18%transcripts from the transcript model–
Occupancy No00✓18%transcripts from the transcript model–
Iran No00✓13%n=1+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts–

Market prices are mid quotes from Kalshi and Polymarket, shown for context, may be delayed by several minutes and are not a signal. Quotes as of Oct 21, 2026 04:22 UTC.

Transcript

quotes of at most 25 words

Speaker-labelled transcript · Source and credits · Used to count words; quotes of at most 25 words.

14 matches for “Demand”; 5 quoted, at least 25 words apart.

Ed Bastiancompanyprepared · 2:06Hear it 2:04, Ed Bastian

…more than $2 billion over last year. This reflects sustained strength and demand and momentum across our diversified business. We delivered pre-tax profits of $1.4…

Ed Bastiancompanyprepared · 3:50Hear it 3:44, Ed Bastian

…moments and connections that matter most to them, driving sustained strength and demand for air travel. These trends align well with Delta's strategy, demonstrating the…

Joe Espositocompanyprepared · 13:13Hear it 13:13, Joe Esposito

…more than 30% year-over-year, driven by legacy engine platforms. Turning to outlook. Demand remains strong and broad-based. Cash sales improved through the quarter across the…

Joe Espositocompanyqa · 33:57Hear it 33:57, Joe Esposito

…the world, Transatlantic for us will still have a very solid summer. Demand has been very strong as we've been talking about for the past.

Joe Espositocompanyqa · 35:45Hear it 35:42, Joe Esposito

…that is in the short-haul category. We'll bring that capacity back based on demand. It's not a sure it comes back. It's slowly coming back.

Where the listed words were said

Operatoroperator“Delta (15+)” · prepared · 0:02Hear it 0:00, Operator

Good morning, everyone, and welcome to the Delta Air Lines June Quarter 2026 financial results conference call. My name is Matthew, and I'll be your…

Julie Stewartcompany“Revenue (10+)” · prepared · 0:58Hear it 0:56, Julie Stewart

…Dan will cover the operation. Joe will provide an update on the revenue environment. Erik will discuss costs and our balance sheet. After the prepared…

Ed Bastiancompany“Fuel (5+)” · prepared · 4:31Hear it 4:29, Ed Bastian

…this year, up 10% over 2025. As I stated in April, high fuel prices have proven to be the most powerful catalyst for change in…

Ed Bastiancompany“Capacity” · prepared · 5:46Hear it 5:43, Ed Bastian

With continued revenue momentum, measured capacity, and a more stable fuel environment, we expect to return to earnings growth on double-digit operating margins in the…

Joe Espositocompany“Premium” · prepared · 14:09Hear it 14:03, Joe Esposito

…strategy is how we will continue to deliver a revenue and margin premium to the industry. We are expanding our global network through new routes…

Ed Bastiancompany“Margin” · prepared · 6:27Hear it 6:21, Ed Bastian

…we are confident in our long-term financial framework and path to mid-teens margins and return on invested capital. The strength and consistency of our results…

Joe Espositocompany“International” · prepared · 12:25Hear it 12:20, Joe Esposito

…year. Domestic-led unit revenue growth up 12.4%, driven by higher yield with international growing 8% over prior year, led by Latin. Importantly, main cabin trends…

Ed Bastiancompany“Demand (5+)” · qa · 47:28Hear it 47:26, Ed Bastian

…single flight that we have either. We'll use that based on where demand is by flight and by market. I would expect this to be…

Operatoroperator“Corporate” · prepared · 0:33Hear it 0:27, Operator

…any time. I would now like to turn the conference over to Julie Stewart, Vice President of Investor Relations and Corporate Development. Please go ahead.

Ed Bastiancompany“Cargo” · qa · 25:02Hear it 25:00, Ed Bastian

…our international growth has been important to us. That's why the MRO and cargo are important to us, all of which are growing double digits.

Ed Bastiancompany“Fleet” · prepared · 7:38Hear it 7:33, Ed Bastian

…Fast, free Wi-Fi is already available to members across nearly our entire fleet, with satellite upgrades coming online in the months ahead to deliver even…

Dan Jankicompany“Technology” · prepared · 8:47Hear it 8:44, Dan Janki

…to get better every day. This, combined with the continued investment in technology and data, better position our people to run a great operation, improving…

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