Delta Air Lines Q3 adjusted EPS $1.72, guides Q4 $1.15-$1.65

Delta reported Q3 adjusted EPS of $1.72 on adjusted revenue of $17.6 billion, with adjusted operating margin of 9.4%. The company guided Q4 adjusted EPS of $1.15-$1.65, below the $1.47 consensus, and full-year EPS of $5.10-$5.60. Fuel costs remain elevated at an assumed $4.25 per gallon for Q4.