TransAlta Corporation (TAC)
NYSE: TAC · Real-Time Price · USD
12.35
+0.13 (1.06%)
At close: Oct 2, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
12.23
-0.12 (-0.97%)
After-hours: Oct 2, 2026, 5:05 PM EDT

TransAlta Statistics

Total Valuation

TransAlta has a market cap or net worth of $3.85 billion. The enterprise value is $7.32 billion.

Market Cap3.85B
Enterprise Value 7.32B

Important Dates

The next estimated earnings date is Thursday, November 5, 2026, before market open.

Earnings Date Nov 5, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Sep 1, 2026

Share Statistics

TransAlta has 316.30 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 0.34% in one year.

Current Share Class 316.30M
Shares Outstanding 316.30M
Shares Change (YoY) +0.34%
Shares Change (QoQ) +1.68%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.12%
Owned by Institutions (%) 62.55%
Float 265.73M

Valuation Ratios

PE Ratio n/a
Forward PE 38.00
PS Ratio 2.41
Forward PS n/a
PB Ratio 2.96
P/TBV Ratio 63.59
P/FCF Ratio 12.17
P/OCF Ratio 8.23
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 12.25, with an EV/FCF ratio of 23.15.

EV / Earnings n/a
EV / Sales 4.59
EV / EBITDA 12.25
EV / EBIT 31.04
EV / FCF 23.15

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 0.84, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 2.29.

Current Ratio 0.84
Quick Ratio 0.57
Debt / Equity 2.29
Debt / EBITDA 4.94
Debt / FCF 9.44
Interest Coverage 1.01

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is -1.42% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 3.42%.

Return on Equity (ROE) -1.42%
Return on Assets (ROA) 2.36%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 3.42%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 4.68%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) -6.87%
Revenue Per Employee $1.18M
Profits Per Employee -$39,642
Employee Count1,350
Asset Turnover 0.25
Inventory Turnover 11.33

Taxes

In the past 12 months, TransAlta has paid $23.24 million in taxes.

Income Tax 23.24M
Effective Tax Rate 412.50%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -10.47% 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 -10.47%
50-Day Moving Average 12.30
200-Day Moving Average 12.91
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 54.67
Average Volume (20 Days) 1,120,880

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 13.67 million, so 4.32% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 13.67M
Short Previous Month 8.79M
Short % of Shares Out 4.32%
Short % of Float 5.15%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 6.81

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, TransAlta had revenue of $1.60 billion and -$53.52 million in losses. Loss per share was -$0.18.

Revenue1.60B
Gross Profit 554.89M
Operating Income 235.90M
Pretax Income 5.63M
Net Income -53.52M
EBITDA 597.85M
EBIT 235.90M
Loss Per Share -$0.18
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $212.66 million in cash and $2.99 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -$2.77 billion or -$8.76 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 212.66M
Total Debt 2.99B
Net Cash -2.77B
Net Cash Per Share -$8.76
Equity (Book Value) 1.30B
Book Value Per Share 1.87
Working Capital -185.90M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $467.89 million and capital expenditures -$151.52 million, giving a free cash flow of $316.37 million.

Operating Cash Flow 467.89M
Capital Expenditures -151.52M
Depreciation & Amortization 345.83M
Net Borrowing -282.70M
Free Cash Flow 316.37M
FCF Per Share $1.00
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 34.77%, with operating and profit margins of 14.78% and -1.02%.

Gross Margin 34.77%
Operating Margin 14.78%
Pretax Margin 0.35%
Profit Margin -1.02%
EBITDA Margin 37.47%
EBIT Margin 14.78%
FCF Margin 19.90%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $0.20, which amounts to a dividend yield of 1.58%.

Dividend Per Share $0.20
Dividend Yield 1.58%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 9.28%
Years of Dividend Growth 6
Payout Ratio n/a
FCF Payout Ratio 19.50%
Buyback Yield -0.34%
Shareholder Yield 1.24%
Earnings Yield -1.39%
FCF Yield 8.22%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for TransAlta is $13.08, which is 5.91% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $13.08
Price Target Difference 5.91%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 11
Revenue Growth Forecast (3Y) 3.33%
EPS Growth Forecast (3Y) 70.70%
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

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

Lynch Fair Value n/a
Lynch Upside n/a
Graham Number n/a
Graham Upside n/a

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 4