Seaport Research Maintains Buy Rating for Delta Air Lines (DAL) With $88 PT Amid Market Volatility

By Maham Fatima | January 22, 2026, 10:00 PM

Delta Air Lines Inc. (NYSE:DAL) is one of the best large cap value stocks to buy in 2026. On January 14, Seaport Research lowered its price target on Delta Air Lines to $88 from $89, while maintaining a Buy rating due to the current macro volatility in the market.

UBS also lowered its price target for Delta Air Lines from $90 to $87 while keeping a Buy rating. The firm informed investors that Delta’s cautious 2026 guidance suggests the potential for performance to exceed expectations.

Seaport Research Maintains Buy Rating for Delta Air Lines (DAL) With $88 PT Amid Market Volatility

Furthermore, Argus increased its price target for Delta Air Lines Inc. (NYSE:DAL) to $80 from $70 with a Buy rating following the release of Q4 2025 results. The firm highlighted that the company is seeing gains from its varied revenue sources, including cargo, loyalty programs, and premium services. Additionally, the firm expects that the demand for premium and business travel will stay strong throughout 2026.

Delta Air Lines Inc. (NYSE:DAL) provides scheduled passenger and cargo air transportation in the US and internationally. The company operates through two segments: Airline and Refinery.

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