Robert Olstein's DAL Position Overview
Robert Olstein (via Olstein Capital Management, L.P.) currently holds 134,000 shares of Delta Air Lines, Inc. (DAL) worth $7.6 M, representing 1.44% of the portfolio. First purchased in 2013-Q2, this long-term strategic position has been held for 50 quarters.
Based on 13F filings since 2013, Robert Olstein has maintained a long-term strategic position in DAL, representing a significant commitment to this investment thesis. Largest addition occurred in Q2 2016, adding 96,000 shares. Largest reduction occurred in Q3 2013, reducing 140,000 shares.
Analysis based on 13F filings available since 2013 Q2
Robert Olstein's Delta Air Lines (DAL) Holding Value Over Time
Track share changes against reported price movement
Quarterly Delta Air Lines (DAL) Trades by Robert Olstein
| Period | Bought/Sold (Sh.) | % Change | Qtr. End Shares | Reported Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2013 | +407,001 | Add 0.00% | 407,000 | $18.71 |
| Q3 2013 | -140,000 | Reduce 34.40% | 267,000 | $23.59 |
| Q4 2013 | -39,000 | Reduce 14.61% | 228,000 | $27.47 |
| Q1 2014 | -41,000 | Reduce 17.98% | 187,000 | $34.65 |
| Q2 2014 | -1,000 | Reduce 0.53% | 186,000 | $38.72 |
| Q3 2014 | +57,000 | Add 30.65% | 243,000 | $36.15 |
| Q4 2014 | -82,000 | Reduce 33.74% | 161,000 | $49.19 |
| Q1 2015 | +36,000 | Add 22.36% | 197,000 | $44.96 |
| Q2 2015 | +65,000 | Add 32.99% | 262,000 | $41.08 |
| Q3 2015 | -82,000 | Reduce 31.30% | 180,000 | $44.87 |
| Q4 2015 | -51,000 | Reduce 28.33% | 129,000 | $50.69 |
| Q1 2016 | +11,000 | Add 8.53% | 140,000 | $48.68 |
| Q2 2016 | +96,000 | Add 68.57% | 236,000 | $36.43 |
| Q3 2016 | +36,000 | Add 15.25% | 272,000 | $39.36 |
| Q4 2016 | -101,000 | Reduce 37.13% | 171,000 | $49.19 |
| Q1 2017 | +26,500 | Add 15.50% | 197,500 | $45.96 |
| Q2 2017 | -33,200 | Reduce 16.81% | 164,300 | $53.74 |
| Q3 2017 | +6,700 | Add 4.08% | 171,000 | $48.22 |
| Q4 2017 | -16,000 | Reduce 9.36% | 155,000 | $56.00 |
| Q1 2018 | +18,000 | Add 11.61% | 173,000 | $54.81 |
| Q2 2018 | +5,000 | Add 2.89% | 178,000 | $49.54 |
| Q3 2018 | -5,000 | Reduce 2.81% | 173,000 | $57.83 |
| Q4 2018 | -26,000 | Reduce 15.03% | 147,000 | $49.90 |
| Q1 2019 | +30,200 | Add 20.54% | 177,200 | $51.65 |
| Q2 2019 | -31,316 | Reduce 17.67% | 145,884 | $56.75 |
| Q3 2019 | -20,884 | Reduce 14.32% | 125,000 | $57.60 |
| Q4 2019 | +13,000 | Add 10.40% | 138,000 | $58.48 |
| Q1 2020 | +45,000 | Add 32.61% | 183,000 | $28.53 |
| Q2 2020 | -25,000 | Reduce 13.66% | 158,000 | $28.05 |
| Q3 2020 | -32,000 | Reduce 20.25% | 126,000 | $30.58 |
| Q4 2020 | +5,000 | Add 3.97% | 131,000 | $40.21 |
| Q1 2021 | +27,000 | Add 20.61% | 158,000 | $48.28 |
| Q2 2021 | +35,000 | Add 22.15% | 193,000 | $43.26 |
| Q3 2021 | +51,000 | Add 26.42% | 244,000 | $42.61 |
| Q4 2021 | +27,000 | Add 11.07% | 271,000 | $39.08 |
| Q1 2022 | +9,000 | Add 3.32% | 280,000 | $39.57 |
| Q2 2022 | -38,000 | Reduce 13.57% | 242,000 | $28.97 |
| Q3 2022 | +34,000 | Add 14.05% | 276,000 | $28.06 |
| Q1 2023 | -22,800 | Reduce 8.26% | 253,200 | $34.92 |
| Q2 2023 | -63,200 | Reduce 24.96% | 190,000 | $47.54 |
| Q3 2023 | +31,000 | Add 16.32% | 221,000 | $37.00 |
| Q4 2023 | +19,000 | Add 8.60% | 240,000 | $40.23 |
| Q1 2024 | -72,000 | Reduce 30.00% | 168,000 | $47.87 |
| Q2 2024 | -36,000 | Reduce 21.43% | 132,000 | $47.44 |
| Q3 2024 | +43,000 | Add 32.58% | 175,000 | $50.79 |
| Q4 2024 | -51,000 | Reduce 29.14% | 124,000 | $60.50 |
| Q1 2025 | +52,000 | Add 41.94% | 176,000 | $43.60 |
| Q2 2025 | -12,000 | Reduce 6.82% | 164,000 | $49.18 |
| Q3 2025 | -30,000 | Reduce 18.29% | 134,000 | $56.75 |
Robert Olstein's Delta Air Lines Investment FAQs
Robert Olstein first purchased Delta Air Lines, Inc. (DAL) in Q2 2013, acquiring 407,000 shares, as reported in their 13F filing for that period. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
Robert Olstein has held Delta Air Lines, Inc. (DAL) for 50 quarters since Q2 2013. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
Robert Olstein's largest addition to Delta Air Lines, Inc. (DAL) was in Q2 2013, adding 407,000 shares worth $7.62 M. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
According to the latest 13F filing for Q3 2025, Robert Olstein's firm, Olstein Capital Management, L.P., owns 134,000 shares of Delta Air Lines, Inc. (DAL), valued at approximately $7.6 M. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
As of the Q3 2025 filing, Delta Air Lines, Inc. (DAL) represents approximately 1.44% of Robert Olstein's publicly disclosed stock portfolio, making it one of their key holdings. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
Robert Olstein's peak holding in Delta Air Lines, Inc. (DAL) was 407,000 shares, as reported at the end of Q2 2013. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.