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TransAlta Corp (TAC)

TransAlta Corporation is an electric power company listed on the NYSE under the ticker TAC. As a common equity security, it represents ownership in the company rather than a fund or other specialized instrument. TransAlta develops, produces, and sells electric energy through a diversified platform that includes Hydro, Wind and Solar, Gas, Energy Transition, and Energy Marketing. Its hydro interests are based in Alberta and elsewhere in Canada, while its wind, solar, gas, and energy transition assets span Canada, the United States, and Western Australia, with some battery storage facilities included in the renewable portfolio. The company’s energy marketing activities cover trading in electricity, natural gas, and environmental products. Founded in 1909 and headquartered in Calgary, Canada, TransAlta operates across both conventional and renewable power segments.


Stock Summary Fair Value Profitability & Growth Quality & Risk Events & Dividends Technical Outlook FAQ

Jump between the core stock analysis sections, valuation data, fair value models, technical outlook, and FAQ.

Data update note: Fair value and stock analysis metrics are updated after regular market sessions when new data becomes available.
Ticker Fair Value Fair Value Upside/Downside Fair Value Rating Analyst Price Target Analyst Target Upside/Downside Analyst Target Rating Overall Financial Health Upcoming Dividend Ex-Date Dividend Payment Date Upcoming Dividend Dividend Yield Next Earnings Date P/E Ratio Price-to-Book Ratio Price-to-Sales Ratio Market Cap Enterprise Value Total Debt / Total Capital Free Float / Shares Outstanding Altman Z-Score Payout Ratio Free Cash Flow / Net Income
NYSE-TAC
$12.40
-10.9% Downside
Fair
$13.16
-5.4% Downside
Fair
Fair
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0.2031
1.5%
July 31, 2026
-27.6x
13.2x
2.8x
4.342 B
7.954 B
38.5%
83.7%
2.2
-74.3%
-232.3%
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Valuation • Fair Value

TransAlta Corp (NYSE-TAC) Fair Value by Valuation Model

Compare the primary fair value estimate for TransAlta Corp (NYSE-TAC) with model-based valuation references such as DCF, Ben Graham, DDM, EPV and comparable-company valuation.

Primary Valuation Read

Fair Value

$12.40

Estimated downside of 10.9% versus the current market price.

Fair Value Confidence

High

Confidence level for the primary fair value estimate.

DCF Fair Value

$14.56

Discounted cash flow valuation reference.

Ben Graham Formula Value

$0

Classic Ben Graham valuation formula reference.

DDM Fair Value

$12.25

Dividend discount model valuation reference.

EPV Fair Value

NM

Earnings power value estimate.

Comps Fair Value

$10.29

Comparable-company valuation reference.

Analyst Price Target

$13.16

Analysts imply downside of 5.4%.

How to read these valuation models

Use this section to compare the primary fair value estimate for TransAlta Corp (NYSE-TAC) with several model-based valuation references. Different models can produce different outputs because each method relies on a different set of assumptions, so the primary fair value estimate should be read alongside the model spread rather than in isolation.

Profitability • Growth

Profitability & Growth for TransAlta Corp (NYSE-TAC)

A compact read on revenue, forward revenue expectations, EBITDA and operating profitability trends.

Revenue

1.59 B

Current operating scale indicator.

Revenue Forecast

1.456 B

Forward revenue estimate.

EBITDA

551.3 M

Current operating profitability reference.

EBITDA Forecast

700.9 M

Forward operating profitability estimate.

How to read profitability and growth

This section helps investors review TransAlta Corp (NYSE-TAC) from an operating perspective by combining current scale, forward revenue expectations and EBITDA-related profitability measures.

Quality • Risk

Quality & Financial Risk for TransAlta Corp (NYSE-TAC)

Review financial health, earnings quality and balance-sheet risk through Piotroski, Beneish, Altman and cash conversion metrics.

Financial Health

Fair

Mixed or neutral financial-health read.

Piotroski Score

3

Weak quality score that deserves closer review.

Beneish M-Score

NM

Forensic accounting screen.

Altman Z-Score

2.2

Intermediate risk zone.

FCF / Net Income

-232.3%

Cash conversion quality indicator.

How to read quality and risk

This section combines quality, balance-sheet and accounting-risk indicators for TransAlta Corp (NYSE-TAC). Read the metrics together: no single score is a complete investment conclusion, but the combined view can highlight financial strength, earnings quality and areas that may deserve closer review.

Events • Dividends

Upcoming Events & Dividends for TransAlta Corp (NYSE-TAC)

Track the next earnings date, ex-dividend date, dividend payment date, dividend yield and upcoming distribution details where available.

Next Earnings Date

July 31, 2026

Days to Earnings

10

Dividend Payment Date

Not available

Ex-Dividend Date

Not available

Dividend Yield

1.5%

Income yield reference.

Upcoming Dividend

0.2031

Upcoming distribution amount.

Payment Type

Not available

Data is currently unavailable.

Dividend Currency

USD

Currency used for the distribution.

Payout Ratio

-74.3%

Dividend payout reference.

How to read events and dividends

This section helps investors track time-sensitive items for TransAlta Corp (NYSE-TAC), including the next earnings date and dividend-related milestones. These items can matter for short-term volatility, income planning and event-driven positioning.

Stock Forecast • Technical Outlook

TransAlta Corp (NYSE-TAC) Stock Forecast & Technical Outlook

Review TransAlta Corp (NYSE-TAC) across multiple technical time frames, alongside analyst recommendation data, to form a faster read on market positioning and near-term sentiment.

Technical Signals by Time Frame

Switch between time frames to review the current technical signal for the stock.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: 15-minute • intraday
Strong Buy

The 15-minute technical read for TransAlta Corp (NYSE-TAC) is currently Strong Buy. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: 1-hour • short-term
Strong Buy

The 1-hour technical read for TransAlta Corp (NYSE-TAC) is currently Strong Buy. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: daily • daily
Strong Buy

The daily technical read for TransAlta Corp (NYSE-TAC) is currently Strong Buy. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: weekly • weekly
Strong Buy

The weekly technical read for TransAlta Corp (NYSE-TAC) is currently Strong Buy. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: monthly • monthly
Strong Buy

The monthly technical read for TransAlta Corp (NYSE-TAC) is currently Strong Buy. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Analyst Consensus for TransAlta Corp (NYSE-TAC)

A consolidated view of buy, hold and sell recommendations based on the currently available analyst data.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Consolidated analyst recommendation mix
Strong Buy

Based on the available recommendation mix, TransAlta Corp (NYSE-TAC) has a Strong Buy consensus, with 5 buy, 1 hold and 0 sell recommendations in the current data set.

Buy 5
Hold 1
Sell 0
FAQ • Fast Investor Answers

TransAlta Corp (NYSE-TAC) Stock FAQ

Quick answers about TransAlta Corp (NYSE-TAC) stock, including fair value, valuation rating, analyst price target, dividends, earnings dates, market capitalization, financial health and other key stock analysis metrics.

Fair Value
$12.40
Estimated downside 10.9%
Valuation Rating
Overvalued
Estimated downside of 10.9%
Analyst Target
$13.16
Implied downside 5.4%
Financial Health
Fair
Current financial-health read

The current fair value estimate for TransAlta Corp (NYSE-TAC) is $12.40. This implies an estimated downside of 10.9% versus the current market price.

Based on the current fair value estimate, the stock appears overvalued, with estimated downside of 10.9% versus the current market price.

The available analyst price target for TransAlta Corp (NYSE-TAC) is $13.16. The analyst target implies estimated downside of 5.4%.

The current financial health read for TransAlta Corp (NYSE-TAC) is Fair. This should be reviewed alongside valuation, profitability, debt and cash-flow quality metrics.

The next earnings date currently listed for TransAlta Corp (NYSE-TAC) is July 31, 2026.

Based on the current data, dividend yield is 1.5%, upcoming dividend amount is 0.2031.

The current P/E ratio listed for TransAlta Corp (NYSE-TAC) is -27.6x. Use it together with growth, margins and sector comparisons rather than as a standalone valuation signal.

The current market capitalization listed for TransAlta Corp is 4.342 B.

The current enterprise value listed for TransAlta Corp is 7.954 B. Enterprise value can provide a broader valuation view than market capitalization alone because it also considers net debt.

The ticker symbol for TransAlta Corp is NYSE-TAC, and the stock is listed on NYSE.

TransAlta Corp (NYSE-TAC) is listed on NYSE.

The current debt-to-total-capital ratio listed for TransAlta Corp is 38.5%, which helps investors evaluate the company’s financing structure and leverage profile.

The free float listed for TransAlta Corp is 83.7%. Free float helps investors understand how much of the share base is available for public trading.

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