Dividends

Upcoming ex-dividend dates, recent cuts and initiations across 10+ years of US dividend history.
Delta Air Lines (DAL) — Dividend Profile
Consumer Discretionary·Air Freight/Delivery Services
4y payment streak2y growth streakActiveQuarterly
Forward Yield
0.94%
@ $79.51
TTM Yield
0.94%
Forward Annual
$0.75
Quarterly
Market Cap
$51.8b
Payout (FCF)
12%
8.3x covered
Payout (Earnings)
11%
Latest Amount
$0.1875
Ex 2026-05-14
3y CAGR
23.3%
5y CAGR
—
10y CAGR
-3.6%
Next Ex-Date
—
Last recorded cut on or near 2023-07-14.
Dividend Safety Forensics
Composite of six quantitative scores plus a 5-point yield-trap framework. Each axis contributes independently; the overall label is the aggregate.
Forensics: WarningYield Trap: Green2 of 6 red flags · 0 of 5 trap signals
Score breakdown
Altman Z (bankruptcy)
Distance from bankruptcy. Safe > 2.99, Distress < 1.81.
Distress (1.42)
Ohlson O (default prob)
Estimated 1-year probability of financial distress.
High (59.5%)
Piotroski F-Score
Fundamental quality (9 binary criteria). 7+ strong, 3- weak.
6/9 (Moderate)
Beneish M (manipulation)
Detects accounting manipulation signals in earnings.
Clean
Dividend Safety (EQ)
Composite from payout ratio, FCF coverage, accrual quality.
Safe
FCF Coverage
Free cash flow divided by dividends. 2.0× = strong cushion.
8.34×
Yield-trap signals (5-point Benzinga framework)
Payout > 100%
Paying out more than it earns over TTM.
✓ OK
FCF coverage < 1.0×
Free cash flow doesn't fully cover the dividend.
✓ OK
Yield > 2× sector median
Yield well above peers — often a sign of price collapse, not premium income.
✓ OK
High leverage (D/E > 2)
Debt-to-equity above 2× — limits flexibility if cash flow dips.
✓ OK
6m return < -25%
Current 6m return: +18.3%
✓ OK
Dividend Capture Stats
Measures how this stock has historically behaved around its ex-dividend dates over the last 10 years. Pre-tax, pre-commission, before-slippage. Based on 12 settled events.
Median Ex-Date Drop
-0.54%
Pre-close → ex-close. Clean ex-dates drop by ~the dividend amount.
Recovery Rate
83%
10 of 12 events recovered within 90 days
Median Recovery Time
6 days
4 – 29 days IQR
Avg Capture Yield
0.28%
Per-cycle return when capture succeeds
Disclaimer: Historical capture statistics are descriptive, not predictive. Past recovery patterns don’t guarantee future ones. The "naive capture" math also ignores taxes (qualified-dividend treatment vs. short-term gains can swing outcomes significantly).
Annual dividends per share
Sum of recurring per-share payments per calendar year. Current year is partial.
Cumulative per-share payments
Full dividend history (28)
Ex-Date▼AmountFrequencyPay DateType
2026-05-14$0.1875Quarterly2026-06-04recurring
2026-02-26$0.1875Quarterly2026-03-19recurring
2025-10-16$0.1875Quarterly2025-11-06recurring
2025-07-31$0.1875Quarterly2025-08-21recurring
2025-05-13$0.1500Quarterly2025-06-03recurring
2025-02-27$0.1500Quarterly2025-03-20recurring
2024-10-10$0.1500Quarterly2024-10-31recurring
2024-07-30$0.1500Quarterly2024-08-20recurring
2024-05-13$0.1000Quarterly2024-06-04recurring
2024-02-23$0.1000Quarterly2024-03-18recurring
2023-10-11$0.1000Quarterly2023-11-02recurring
2023-07-14$0.1000Quarterly2023-08-07recurring
2020-02-19$0.4025Quarterly2020-03-12recurring
2019-10-23$0.4025Quarterly2019-11-14recurring
2019-07-24$0.4025Quarterly2019-08-15recurring
2019-05-01$0.3500Quarterly2019-05-23recurring
2019-02-28$0.3500Quarterly2019-03-22recurring
2018-11-06$0.3500Quarterly2018-11-28recurring
2018-07-25$0.3500Quarterly2018-08-16recurring
2018-05-10$0.3050Quarterly2018-06-01recurring
2018-02-22$0.3050Quarterly2018-03-16recurring
2017-11-16$0.3050Quarterly2017-12-08recurring
2017-08-21$0.3050Quarterly2017-09-13recurring
2017-05-17$0.2025Quarterly2017-06-09recurring
2017-02-22$0.2025Quarterly2017-03-17recurring
2016-11-08$0.2025Quarterly2016-12-02recurring
2016-08-10$0.2025Quarterly2016-09-02recurring
2016-05-09$0.1350Quarterly2016-06-01recurring
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