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Large Cap Airlines
Stocks Ranked by
Market Capitalization

Name Market cap Price Price
change %
DAL icon
1
Delta Air Lines
DAL
$56.4B
$56.4B $85.70 2.16%
UAL icon
2
United Airlines
UAL
$38.5B
$38.5B $118.72 2.9%
RYAAY icon
3
Ryanair
RYAAY
$28.8B
$28.8B $55.41 3.37%
LUV icon
4
Southwest Airlines
LUV
$20.8B
$20.8B $42.49 1.98%
LTM
5
LATAM Airlines Group S.A.
LTM
$14.5B
$14.5B $50.54 3.35%

Large Cap Airlines Stocks at a Glance

Airlines fly domestic and international passenger routes. High fixed costs and fuel exposure make margins hostage to load factors and fares; capacity discipline across the industry — not demand alone — decides whether profits survive the cycle.

There are 5 large cap Airlines stocks — companies in the Airlines industry with a market cap between $10B and $200B — worth a combined $159B.

The largest by market cap are Delta Air Lines (DAL) at $56.4B, United Airlines (UAL) at $38.5B and Ryanair (RYAAY) at $28.8B.

Among institutional investors, Delta Air Lines (DAL) drew the most net new fund positions in Q2 2026: 304 funds opened new positions, taking total fund holders up 167 (13%) quarter-over-quarter.

  • Combined market cap: $159B across 5 stocks.
  • Large Cap: market cap between $10B and $200B.
  • Largest constituent: Delta Air Lines (DAL), $56.4B market cap.
  • Most net new fund positions in Q2 2026: Delta Air Lines (DAL), +167 holders.

Market caps and prices updated daily; fund activity based on aggregated SEC 13F filings for Q2 2026.