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.

35 matches for “Fuel”; 5 quoted, at least 25 words apart.

Ed Bastiancompanyprepared · 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 Bastiancompanyprepared · 5:05Hear it 4:59, Ed Bastian

…predicted, structural change has accelerated, enabling the industry to recapture this year's fuel cost inflation at the fastest pace of any recent cycle. Even after…

Ed Bastiancompanyprepared · 5:28Hear it 5:22, Ed Bastian

…of capital, we believe current revenue momentum should remain sustainable even if fuel prices moderate. That is an important step towards improving the industry's financial…

Ed Bastiancompanyprepared · 6:05Hear it 5:59, Ed Bastian

…we set at the start of the year, even with a multibillion-dollar fuel headwind. Our outlook for earnings of $6.50-$7.50 per share represents growth of…

Joe Espositocompanyprepared · 12:14Hear it 12:08, Joe Esposito

…are focused on continuing this revenue momentum to fully recover this year's fuel cost pressure and improve margins as we move through the back half…

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…

Erik Snellcompany“Fuel (5+)” · prepared · 15:31Hear it 15:25, Erik Snell

…billion of pre-tax profit with an 8.8% operating margin, despite the highest fuel costs in our history, reflecting the structural advantages we've built in the…

Joe Espositocompany“Capacity” · prepared · 13:27Hear it 13:24, Joe Esposito

…and main cabin products. These trends, combined with our measured approach to capacity growth, support the sustainability of yield strength. We accept September quarter revenue…

Joe Espositocompany“Premium” · prepared · 12:58Hear it 12:52, Joe Esposito

…total revenue in the quarter, up two points over last year, with premium and loyalty revenue both up nearly 20%. Cargo revenue grew 39%, primarily…

Ed Bastiancompany“Margin” · prepared · 2:16Hear it 2:10, Ed Bastian

…profits of $1.4 billion, earnings of $1.56 per share, and an operating margin of 9%, all better than the guidance that we provided at the…

Joe Espositocompany“International” · prepared · 14:01Hear it 13:55, Joe Esposito

…third quarter is up 1%, while fourth quarter planned 2%-3%, led by international. Our integrated commercial strategy is how we will continue to deliver a…

Ed Bastiancompany“Demand (5+)” · prepared · 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…

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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