TransAlta Corporation (TAC)
NYSE: TAC · Real-Time Price · USD
13.39
+0.03 (0.22%)
At close: Nov 11, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
13.21
-0.18 (-1.34%)
After-hours: Nov 11, 2026, 7:37 PM EST

TransAlta Statistics

Total Valuation

TransAlta has a market cap or net worth of $4.24 billion. The enterprise value is $7.67 billion.

Market Cap4.24B
Enterprise Value 7.67B

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 (%) 62.30%
Float 265.63M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 118.06 and the forward PE ratio is 31.14.

PE Ratio 118.06
Forward PE 31.14
PS Ratio 2.75
Forward PS n/a
PB Ratio 3.11
P/TBV Ratio 33.06
P/FCF Ratio 18.20
P/OCF Ratio 11.03
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 11.39, with an EV/FCF ratio of 32.93.

EV / Earnings 222.16
EV / Sales 4.98
EV / EBITDA 11.39
EV / EBIT 23.01
EV / FCF 32.93

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 12.77
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) 6.09%
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 -15.09% 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 -15.09%
50-Day Moving Average 12.55
200-Day Moving Average 12.95
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 56.74
Average Volume (20 Days) 1,526,406

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 15.14 million, so 4.79% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 15.14M
Short Previous Month 13.67M
Short % of Shares Out 4.79%
Short % of Float 5.70%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 9.81

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 $384.31 million and capital expenditures -$151.48 million, giving a free cash flow of $232.83 million.

Operating Cash Flow 384.31M
Capital Expenditures -151.48M
Depreciation & Amortization 324.00M
Net Borrowing -213.19M
Free Cash Flow 232.83M
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 1.48%.

Dividend Per Share $0.20
Dividend Yield 1.48%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 8.95%
Years of Dividend Growth 6
Payout Ratio 174.68%
FCF Payout Ratio 26.91%
Buyback Yield -1.85%
Shareholder Yield -0.37%
Earnings Yield 0.85%
FCF Yield 5.49%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for TransAlta is $13.04, which is -2.61% lower than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $13.04
Price Target Difference -2.61%
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