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Side-by-side financial comparison of ConocoPhillips (COP) and Delta Air Lines (DAL). Click either name above to swap in a different company.

Delta Air Lines is the larger business by last-quarter revenue ($16.0B vs $11.4B, roughly 1.4× ConocoPhillips). On growth, Delta Air Lines posted the faster year-over-year revenue change (14.0% vs -10.7%). Over the past eight quarters, Delta Air Lines's revenue compounded faster (-2.0% CAGR vs -3.8%).

ConocoPhillips Company is an American multinational corporation engaged in hydrocarbon exploration and production. It is based in the Energy Corridor district of Houston, Texas.

Delta Air Lines, Inc. is a major airline in the United States headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, operating nine hubs, with Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport being its largest in terms of total passengers and number of departures. With its regional subsidiaries and contractors operating under the brand name Delta Connection, Delta has over 5,400 flights daily and serves 325 destinations in 52 countries on six continents.

COP vs DAL — Head-to-Head

Bigger by revenue
DAL
DAL
1.4× larger
DAL
$16.0B
$11.4B
COP
Growing faster (revenue YoY)
DAL
DAL
+24.7% gap
DAL
14.0%
-10.7%
COP
Faster 2-yr revenue CAGR
DAL
DAL
Annualised
DAL
-2.0%
-3.8%
COP

Income Statement — Q4 FY2025 vs Q1 FY2026

Metric
COP
COP
DAL
DAL
Revenue
$11.4B
$16.0B
Net Profit
$1.4B
Gross Margin
54.4%
Operating Margin
19.7%
9.2%
Net Margin
12.7%
Revenue YoY
-10.7%
14.0%
Net Profit YoY
-37.5%
EPS (diluted)
$1.18
$1.85

Green = leading value per metric. Periods may differ when fiscal calendars don't align.

8-Quarter Revenue & Profit Trend

Side-by-side quarterly history. Quarters aligned by calendar period so offset fiscal years line up.

Revenue
COP
COP
DAL
DAL
Q1 26
$16.0B
Q4 25
$11.4B
$16.0B
Q3 25
$13.3B
$16.7B
Q2 25
$12.6B
$16.6B
Q1 25
$14.5B
$14.0B
Q4 24
$12.7B
$15.6B
Q3 24
$11.7B
$15.7B
Q2 24
$12.7B
$16.7B
Net Profit
COP
COP
DAL
DAL
Q1 26
Q4 25
$1.4B
$1.2B
Q3 25
$1.7B
$1.4B
Q2 25
$2.0B
$2.1B
Q1 25
$2.8B
$240.0M
Q4 24
$2.3B
$843.0M
Q3 24
$2.1B
$1.3B
Q2 24
$2.3B
$1.3B
Gross Margin
COP
COP
DAL
DAL
Q1 26
Q4 25
54.4%
Q3 25
56.1%
Q2 25
59.7%
Q1 25
57.3%
Q4 24
60.2%
Q3 24
59.4%
Q2 24
61.6%
Operating Margin
COP
COP
DAL
DAL
Q1 26
9.2%
Q4 25
19.7%
9.2%
Q3 25
22.0%
10.1%
Q2 25
23.9%
12.6%
Q1 25
30.8%
4.1%
Q4 24
23.3%
11.0%
Q3 24
27.6%
8.9%
Q2 24
28.9%
13.6%
Net Margin
COP
COP
DAL
DAL
Q1 26
Q4 25
12.7%
7.6%
Q3 25
12.9%
8.5%
Q2 25
15.6%
12.8%
Q1 25
19.7%
1.7%
Q4 24
18.1%
5.4%
Q3 24
17.6%
8.1%
Q2 24
18.4%
7.8%
EPS (diluted)
COP
COP
DAL
DAL
Q1 26
$1.85
Q4 25
$1.18
$1.85
Q3 25
$1.38
$2.17
Q2 25
$1.56
$3.27
Q1 25
$2.23
$0.37
Q4 24
$1.92
$1.29
Q3 24
$1.76
$1.97
Q2 24
$1.98
$2.01

Balance Sheet & Financial Strength

Snapshot of each company's liquidity, leverage and book value from the latest quarter.

Metric
COP
COP
DAL
DAL
Cash + ST InvestmentsLiquidity on hand
$7.0B
$4.3B
Total DebtLower is stronger
$22.4B
$12.5B
Stockholders' EquityBook value
$64.5B
$20.9B
Total Assets
$121.9B
$81.3B
Debt / EquityLower = less leverage
0.35×
0.60×

8-quarter trend — quarters aligned by calendar period.

Cash + ST Investments
COP
COP
DAL
DAL
Q1 26
$4.3B
Q4 25
$7.0B
$4.3B
Q3 25
$6.3B
$3.8B
Q2 25
$5.3B
$3.3B
Q1 25
$7.2B
$3.7B
Q4 24
$6.1B
$3.1B
Q3 24
$6.8B
$4.0B
Q2 24
$6.0B
$4.2B
Total Debt
COP
COP
DAL
DAL
Q1 26
$12.5B
Q4 25
$22.4B
$12.5B
Q3 25
$22.5B
$12.8B
Q2 25
$23.1B
$12.8B
Q1 25
$23.2B
$12.9B
Q4 24
$23.3B
$14.0B
Q3 24
$17.0B
$14.4B
Q2 24
$17.0B
$15.0B
Stockholders' Equity
COP
COP
DAL
DAL
Q1 26
$20.9B
Q4 25
$64.5B
$20.9B
Q3 25
$64.9B
$18.8B
Q2 25
$65.6B
$17.4B
Q1 25
$65.2B
$15.4B
Q4 24
$64.8B
$15.3B
Q3 24
$49.9B
$13.6B
Q2 24
$49.7B
$12.4B
Total Assets
COP
COP
DAL
DAL
Q1 26
$81.3B
Q4 25
$121.9B
$81.3B
Q3 25
$122.5B
$79.6B
Q2 25
$122.6B
$78.4B
Q1 25
$124.3B
$77.3B
Q4 24
$122.8B
$75.4B
Q3 24
$96.7B
$75.4B
Q2 24
$96.0B
$75.2B
Debt / Equity
COP
COP
DAL
DAL
Q1 26
0.60×
Q4 25
0.35×
0.60×
Q3 25
0.35×
0.68×
Q2 25
0.35×
0.74×
Q1 25
0.36×
0.83×
Q4 24
0.36×
0.92×
Q3 24
0.34×
1.05×
Q2 24
0.34×
1.21×

Cash Flow & Capital Efficiency

How much cash each business actually produces after reinvestment. Cash flow is harder to manipulate than net income.

Metric
COP
COP
DAL
DAL
Operating Cash FlowLast quarter
$4.3B
Free Cash FlowOCF − Capex
FCF MarginFCF / Revenue
Capex IntensityCapex / Revenue
Cash ConversionOCF / Net Profit
2.99×
TTM Free Cash FlowTrailing 4 quarters

8-quarter trend — quarters aligned by calendar period.

Operating Cash Flow
COP
COP
DAL
DAL
Q1 26
Q4 25
$4.3B
$2.3B
Q3 25
$5.9B
$1.8B
Q2 25
$3.5B
$1.9B
Q1 25
$6.1B
$2.4B
Q4 24
$4.5B
$1.9B
Q3 24
$5.8B
$1.3B
Q2 24
$4.9B
$2.4B
Free Cash Flow
COP
COP
DAL
DAL
Q1 26
Q4 25
$1.4B
Q3 25
$687.0M
Q2 25
$648.0M
Q1 25
$1.2B
Q4 24
$583.0M
Q3 24
$-54.0M
Q2 24
$1.1B
FCF Margin
COP
COP
DAL
DAL
Q1 26
Q4 25
8.5%
Q3 25
4.1%
Q2 25
3.9%
Q1 25
8.2%
Q4 24
3.7%
Q3 24
-0.3%
Q2 24
6.8%
Capex Intensity
COP
COP
DAL
DAL
Q1 26
Q4 25
5.7%
Q3 25
7.0%
Q2 25
7.3%
Q1 25
8.7%
Q4 24
8.4%
Q3 24
8.5%
Q2 24
7.9%
Cash Conversion
COP
COP
DAL
DAL
Q1 26
Q4 25
2.99×
1.86×
Q3 25
3.41×
1.30×
Q2 25
1.77×
0.87×
Q1 25
2.15×
9.91×
Q4 24
1.93×
2.25×
Q3 24
2.80×
1.00×
Q2 24
2.11×
1.88×

Financial Flow Comparison

Revenue → gross profit → operating profit → net profit for each company.

Revenue Breakdown by Segment

COP
COP

Natural Gas Reserves$2.1B18%
Physical Gas Contracts$2.0B18%
Europe Middle East And North Africa Segment$1.6B14%
Natural Gas Product Line$1.5B13%
Canada Operating Segment$1.3B12%
Alaska Segment$1.3B11%
Natural Gas Liquids Reserves$826.0M7%
Asia Pacific Operating Segment$360.0M3%
Crude Oil Product Line$236.0M2%
Related Party$12.0M0%
Corporate Segment$7.0M0%

DAL
DAL

Passenger Air Traffic$10.8B67%
Product And Service Other Refinery$1.7B10%
Product And Service Other Loyalty Program$1.2B8%
Passenger Loyalty Travel Awards$1.0B6%
Passenger Travel Related Services$506.0M3%
Product And Service Other Ancillary Businesses$380.0M2%
Cargo And Freight$226.0M1%
Product And Service Other Miscellaneous$71.0M0%

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