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Market CapCA$5.19BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.
Since IPO (1988)+667%
5 Year+44%
1 Year-0%
1 Month-6%
CA$16.44
+0.18%
+0.03Today
TransAlta last closing stock price
MetricPriceDate
Last closeCAD 16.412026-09-02
TransAlta stock price return by period
PeriodPrice returnPrice at period startPeriod start date
1 week-6.1%CAD 17.482026-08-26
1 month-6.16%CAD 17.492026-07-31
3 month-8.45%CAD 17.922026-06-04
Year to date-4.39%CAD 17.162025-12-31
1 year-0.29%CAD 16.462025-09-02
3 year+33.1%CAD 12.332023-09-01
5 year+44.47%CAD 11.362021-09-03
Since inception+666.79%CAD 2.141988-01-25

TransAlta Financials at a Glance

Market Cap

CA$5.19BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Revenue (TTM)

CA$2.27B

Net Income (TTM)

-CA$23.00M

EPS (TTM)

-CA$0.26

P/E Ratio

-63.65

Dividend

CA$0.27

Beta (Volatility)

0.82 (Low)

Price

CA$16.44

Volume

10,646

Open

CA$16.47

Previous Close

CA$16.41

Daily Range

CA$16.39 - CA$16.50

52-Week Range

CA$15.62 - CA$25.03

Estimated Earnings Date

Nov 5, 2026

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About TransAlta

TransAlta Corporation is an energy firm engaged in the ownership, operation, and enhancement of a diverse array of electricity-generating assets across Canada, the United States, and Australia. The company operates in four primary sectors: Hydro, Wind and Solar, Gas, and Energy Transition, providing a comprehensive energy solution.

Products and Services
  • Electricity generation from hydro, wind, solar, natural gas, and coal
  • Wholesale trading of electrical power and energy-related goods
  • Management of natural gas pipelines and associated mining operations
Growth Outlook
  • Recent investments in renewable energy projects are expected to drive future growth
  • Expansion into energy transition markets aligns with global sustainability trends
  • Strategic partnerships enhance operational capabilities and market reach
Financial Highlights
  • Q2 2026 revenue of CAD 487 million, reflecting strong operational performance
  • Net income of CAD 49 million in Q2 2026, indicating profitability improvement
  • Trailing twelve months (TTM) dividend yield of 1.58%, appealing for income-focused investors
TransAlta Corporation has established itself as a key player in the energy sector, focusing on a diverse portfolio that includes renewable and traditional energy sources. The company's commitment to sustainability and energy transition positions it well for future growth, particularly as global demand for cleaner energy solutions increases. Recent financial performance shows a positive trend, with significant revenue and net income growth in the latest quarter. The strategic focus on expanding renewable energy capabilities and forming partnerships further enhances its market position, making it an intriguing option for potential investors.
AI Generated • Aug 24, 2026

Industry

Independent Power and Renewable Electricity Producers

Sector

Utilities

Employees

1,350

CEO

Joel E. Hunter, CFA

Website

www.transalta.com

Headquarters

Calgary, AB T2G 1B1, CA

TA Financials

Key Financial Metrics (TTM)

Gross Margin

43.60%

Operating Margin

3.88%

Net Income Margin

-1.02%

Return on Equity

-1.50%

Return on Capital

-3.77%

Return on Assets

-0.26%

Earnings Yield

-1.57%

Dividend Yield

1.65%

Payout Ratio

-5.65%

Stock Overview

Market Cap

CA$5.19BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Shares Outstanding

316.30M

Volume

10.65K

Avg. Volume

2.20M

Financials (TTM)

Gross Profit

CA$988.00M

Operating Income

CA$88.00M

EBITDA

CA$822.00M

Operating Cash Flow

CA$671.00M

Capital Expenditure

-CA$218.00M

Free Cash Flow

CA$453.00M

Cash & ST Invst.

CA$302.00M

Total Debt

CA$4.24B

TransAlta Performance Analysis

TransAlta annual revenue and year-over-year revenue growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endRevenueYoY growth
20222022-12-31CAD 2,852,000,0005.3%
20232023-12-31CAD 4,102,000,00043.8%
20242024-12-31CAD 2,794,000,000-31.9%
20252025-12-31CAD 2,406,000,000-13.9%
TransAlta sequential (quarter-over-quarter) revenue growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q32025-09-3042.0%
Q42025-12-31-2.6%
Q12026-03-31-5.7%
Q22026-06-30-13.8%
TransAlta annual diluted earnings per share and year-over-year EPS growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endDiluted EPSYoY growth
20222022-12-31CAD 0.01N/A
20232023-12-31CAD 2.3315665.5%
20242024-12-31CAD 0.59-74.9%
20252025-12-31CAD -0.64N/A
TransAlta sequential (quarter-over-quarter) diluted earnings per share growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q32025-09-3044.7%
Q42025-12-31N/A
Q12026-03-31120.9%
Q22026-06-30174.0%

Revenue Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly growth comparison

Earnings Per Share Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly EPS growth comparison

Quarterly Performance

Name
Q2 2026YOY CHG

Revenue

CA$487.00M

+12.5%

Gross Profit

CA$433.00M

+168.9%

Gross Margin

88.91%

N/A

Market Cap

CA$5.19BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

N/A

Market Cap/Employee

CA$3.84M

N/A

Employees

1,350

N/A

Net Income

CA$49.00M

+149.5%

EBITDA

CA$252.00M

+104.9%

Quarterly Fundamentals

Name
Q2 2026YOY CHG

Total Cash

CA$302.00M

+36.0%

Total Debt

CA$4.24B

-6.0%

Accounts Receivable

CA$659.00M

+11.7%

Inventory

CA$126.00M

-6.7%

Long Term Debt

CA$3.30B

-8.1%

Short Term Debt

CA$936.00M

+2.0%

Return on Assets

-0.26%

N/A

Return on Invested Capital

1.23%

N/A

Free Cash Flow

CA$17.00M

-78.5%

Operating Cash Flow

CA$62.00M

-60.5%

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Questions About TA

What is the current price of TransAlta?

TransAlta is trading at CA$16.44 per share.

What is the 52-week range for TransAlta?

Over the past 52 weeks, TransAlta has traded between CA$15.62 and CA$25.03.

How much debt does TransAlta have?

As of the most recent reporting period, TransAlta reported total debt of CA$4.24B.

How much cash does TransAlta have on hand?

TransAlta reported CA$362.00M in cash and cash equivalents in its most recent financial results.

What is TransAlta’s dividend yield?

TransAlta currently has a dividend yield of 1.65%.

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