TransAlta Corporation (TAC)
NYSE: TAC · Real-Time Price · USD
13.21
-0.07 (-0.53%)
At close: Nov 13, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
12.50
-0.71 (-5.37%)
After-hours: Nov 13, 2026, 7:30 PM EST

TransAlta Statistics

Total Valuation

TransAlta has a market cap or net worth of $4.18 billion. The enterprise value is $7.60 billion.

Market Cap4.18B
Enterprise Value 7.60B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Tuesday, November 3, 2026, before market open.

Earnings Date Nov 3, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Dec 1, 2026

Share Statistics

TransAlta has 316.30 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 1.85% in one year.

Current Share Class 316.20M
Shares Outstanding 316.30M
Shares Change (YoY) +1.85%
Shares Change (QoQ) +4.64%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.12%
Owned by Institutions (%) 64.84%
Float 265.63M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 116.59 and the forward PE ratio is 30.70.

PE Ratio 116.59
Forward PE 30.70
PS Ratio 2.71
Forward PS n/a
PB Ratio 6.39
P/TBV Ratio 32.57
P/FCF Ratio 17.95
P/OCF Ratio 10.88
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 11.29, with an EV/FCF ratio of 32.69.

EV / Earnings 220.26
EV / Sales 4.94
EV / EBITDA 11.29
EV / EBIT 22.82
EV / FCF 32.69

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 0.87, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 2.18.

Current Ratio 0.87
Quick Ratio 0.63
Debt / Equity 2.18
Debt / EBITDA 4.37
Debt / FCF 12.78
Interest Coverage 1.47

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 6.09% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 4.85%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 6.09%
Return on Assets (ROA) 3.35%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 4.85%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 6.66%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 6.08%
Revenue Per Employee $1.14M
Profits Per Employee $25,567
Employee Count1,350
Asset Turnover 0.25
Inventory Turnover 9.96

Taxes

In the past 12 months, TransAlta has paid $37.33 million in taxes.

Income Tax 37.33M
Effective Tax Rate 32.92%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -13.43% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.46, so TransAlta's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.46
52-Week Price Change -13.43%
50-Day Moving Average 12.60
200-Day Moving Average 12.95
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 53.72
Average Volume (20 Days) 1,401,667

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 14.06 million, so 4.44% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 14.06M
Short Previous Month 14.27M
Short % of Shares Out 4.44%
Short % of Float 5.29%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 10.65

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, TransAlta had revenue of $1.54 billion and earned $34.52 million in profits. Earnings per share was $0.11.

Revenue1.54B
Gross Profit 600.85M
Operating Income 333.18M
Pretax Income 113.41M
Net Income 34.52M
EBITDA 673.41M
EBIT 333.18M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $0.11
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $243.02 million in cash and $2.97 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -$2.73 billion or -$8.63 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 243.02M
Total Debt 2.97B
Net Cash -2.73B
Net Cash Per Share -$8.63
Equity (Book Value) 1.36B
Book Value Per Share 2.07
Working Capital -154.26M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $383.93 million and capital expenditures -$151.33 million, giving a free cash flow of $232.60 million.

Operating Cash Flow 383.93M
Capital Expenditures -151.33M
Depreciation & Amortization 323.68M
Net Borrowing -212.98M
Free Cash Flow 232.60M
FCF Per Share $0.74
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 39.00%, with operating and profit margins of 21.63% and 4.71%.

Gross Margin 39.00%
Operating Margin 21.63%
Pretax Margin 7.36%
Profit Margin 4.71%
EBITDA Margin 43.71%
EBIT Margin 21.63%
FCF Margin 15.18%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $0.20, which amounts to a dividend yield of 1.51%.

Dividend Per Share $0.20
Dividend Yield 1.51%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 8.95%
Years of Dividend Growth 6
Payout Ratio 175.42%
FCF Payout Ratio 27.03%
Buyback Yield -1.85%
Shareholder Yield -0.34%
Earnings Yield 0.86%
FCF Yield 5.57%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for TransAlta is $13.00, which is -1.59% lower than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $13.00
Price Target Difference -1.59%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 11
Revenue Growth Forecast (3Y) -1.23%
EPS Growth Forecast (3Y) 60.80%
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside
Graham Formula Value
Graham Formula Upside

Stock Splits

This stock does not have any record of stock splits.

Last Split Date n/a
Split Type n/a
Split Ratio n/a

Scores

Altman Z-Score n/a
Piotroski F-Score 5