Will Delta say “Acquisition”?
Delta said “Acquisition” 2 times on its Oct 9, 2026 call (FY26 Q3), and on each of its last 8 calls: 3, 2, 2, 5, 1, 2, 1, 2 times. As of Oct 24, 2026, Delta said “Acquisition” on 4 of 4 calls with a settled Kalshi or Polymarket mention market since Oct 9, 2025 (100%), most recently on Jul 10, 2026. Parrot’s p for the next listing is 85% (n=4, from settlement history blended with transcripts), not a forecast.
- Last 10
- 4/4Last 10 settled, oldest to newest: yes yes yes yes
- Streak
- said the last 4 times
- Counts
- company speakers + operator
- Market
- 89¢ Kalshi (may be delayed)
Where it was said
quotes of at most 25 words; select an appearance
Delta
Acquisition
- Probability
- 85% · n=4
- Settled
- 4/4 (100%)
- Last calls
- said in 8 of 8
Next listing counts: company speakers + operator
Counts: company speakers + operator (not listed here; the usual rule)
2 counted (2 in prepared remarks, 0 in Q&A).
Card acquisitions and spend both grew double digits, keeping us on track for a fifth consecutive year of one million new card acquisitions and double-digit…
Counts: company speakers + operator
1 counted (1 in prepared remarks, 0 in Q&A).
…among our premium reserve cardholders. With continued momentum in both new card acquisitions and spend, we expect remuneration of $9 billion this year, up 10%…
Counts: company speakers + operator
2 counted (1 in prepared remarks, 1 in Q&A).
…10% to over $2 billion, led by 12% spend growth on strong acquisitions. Corporate sales grew double digits and set a quarterly record. Performance improved…
…2009, '10, '11, and we were the leaders in that with the acquisition of Northwest in 2008. So I anticipate higher fuel prices will cause…
Every settled listing
newest first · 5 shown| Date | Listed as | Venue | Result | Our count |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 2026 | Acquisition |  Kalshi | Yes | 1 |
| Apr 8, 2026 | Acquisition | Kalshi | Yes | 2 |
| Jan 13, 2026 | Acquisition |  Polymarket | Yes | 1 |
| Jan 13, 2026 | Acquisition | Kalshi | Yes | 1 |
| Oct 9, 2025 | Acquisition | Kalshi | Yes | 5 |
Questions
- How many times did Delta say “Acquisition” on its last earnings call?
- Delta said “Acquisition” 2 times on its Oct 9, 2026 call (FY26 Q3), and on each of its last 8 calls: 3, 2, 2, 5, 1, 2, 1, 2 times.
- How often does Delta say “Acquisition”?
- As of Oct 24, 2026, Delta said “Acquisition” on 4 of 4 calls with a settled Kalshi or Polymarket mention market since Oct 9, 2025 (100%), most recently on Jul 10, 2026.
- What is the probability Delta says “Acquisition” next time?
- 85%, from settlement history blended with transcripts (n=4). It is a base rate from history, not a forecast and not advice.
- Who has to say it for the market to count?
- Under the next market's rule: company speakers + operator.
Cite parrot.markets, “Delta: ‘Acquisition’ mention history”, as of Oct 24, 2026, https://parrot.markets/earnings/DAL/words/acquisition (CC BY 4.0)
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