TransAlta Corporation (TAC)
NYSE: TAC · Real-Time Price · USD
12.16
-0.50 (-3.95%)
At close: Apr 21, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
13.10
+0.94 (7.73%)
After-hours: Apr 21, 2026, 7:00 PM EDT

TransAlta Statistics

Total Valuation

TransAlta has a market cap or net worth of $3.77 billion. The enterprise value is $7.54 billion.

Market Cap3.77B
Enterprise Value 7.54B

Important Dates

The next confirmed earnings date is Wednesday, May 6, 2026, before market open.

Earnings Date May 6, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Feb 27, 2026

Share Statistics

TransAlta has 296.80 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -1.66% in one year.

Current Share Class 297.29M
Shares Outstanding 296.80M
Shares Change (YoY) -1.66%
Shares Change (QoQ) n/a
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.44%
Owned by Institutions (%) 60.39%
Float 244.85M

Valuation Ratios

PE Ratio n/a
Forward PE 94.85
PS Ratio 2.15
Forward PS n/a
PB Ratio 3.53
P/TBV Ratio n/a
P/FCF Ratio 12.96
P/OCF Ratio 8.00
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 12.60, with an EV/FCF ratio of 25.93.

EV / Earnings n/a
EV / Sales 4.30
EV / EBITDA 12.60
EV / EBIT 47.85
EV / FCF 25.93

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 0.73, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 2.96.

Current Ratio 0.73
Quick Ratio 0.44
Debt / Equity 2.96
Debt / EBITDA 5.24
Debt / FCF 10.90
Interest Coverage 0.62

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is -9.55% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 2.21%.

Return on Equity (ROE) -9.55%
Return on Assets (ROA) 1.49%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 2.21%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 3.16%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 6.57%
Revenue Per Employee $1.30M
Profits Per Employee -$102,647
Employee Count1,350
Asset Turnover 0.26
Inventory Turnover 13.46

Taxes

In the past 12 months, TransAlta has paid $12.40 million in taxes.

Income Tax 12.40M
Effective Tax Rate n/a

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +39.45% 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 +39.45%
50-Day Moving Average 13.10
200-Day Moving Average 13.42
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 35.65
Average Volume (20 Days) 1,055,234

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 5.35 million, so 1.80% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 5.35M
Short Previous Month 6.52M
Short % of Shares Out 1.80%
Short % of Float 2.19%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 3.39

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, TransAlta had revenue of $1.75 billion and -$138.57 million in losses. Loss per share was -$0.47.

Revenue1.75B
Gross Profit 551.37M
Operating Income 157.54M
Pretax Income -102.84M
Net Income -138.57M
EBITDA 598.05M
EBIT 157.54M
Loss Per Share -$0.47
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $149.51 million in cash and $3.17 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -$3.02 billion or -$10.17 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 149.51M
Total Debt 3.17B
Net Cash -3.02B
Net Cash Per Share -$10.17
Equity (Book Value) 1.07B
Book Value Per Share 1.12
Working Capital -360.29M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $471.15 million and capital expenditures -$181.60 million, giving a free cash flow of $290.65 million.

Operating Cash Flow 471.15M
Capital Expenditures -181.60M
Depreciation & Amortization 423.89M
Net Borrowing -144.23M
Free Cash Flow 290.65M
FCF Per Share $0.98
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 31.43%, with operating and profit margins of 8.98% and -5.74%.

Gross Margin 31.43%
Operating Margin 8.98%
Pretax Margin -5.86%
Profit Margin -5.74%
EBITDA Margin 34.10%
EBIT Margin 8.98%
FCF Margin 16.57%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $0.19, which amounts to a dividend yield of 1.55%.

Dividend Per Share $0.19
Dividend Yield 1.55%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 8.93%
Years of Dividend Growth 6
Payout Ratio n/a
Buyback Yield 1.66%
Shareholder Yield 3.18%
Earnings Yield -3.68%
FCF Yield 7.71%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for TransAlta is $23.67, which is 94.66% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Strong Buy".

Price Target $23.67
Price Target Difference 94.66%
Analyst Consensus Strong Buy
Analyst Count 3
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
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