Update shared on12 Oct 2025
Fair value Increased 4.32%Analysts have raised their price target for TransAlta from $18.95 to $19.77. They cite improved profit margin expectations and a slightly lower discount rate as key factors behind the revision.
What's in the News
- TransAlta is set to host an Analyst and Investor Day to discuss its strategic priorities, long-term plan, financial outlook, and growth objectives (Key Developments).
- The company has repurchased 1,638,600 shares between April 1, 2025 and May 30, 2025, totaling CAD 20 million and representing 0.55% of shares outstanding as part of a larger buyback program (Key Developments).
- As of May 30, 2025, TransAlta has completed the repurchase of 8,263,000 shares, representing 2.75% of total shares for CAD 101.66 million under its buyback announced on May 27, 2024 (Key Developments).
- No shares were repurchased by TransAlta between May 27, 2025 and June 30, 2025 under the most recently announced tranche (Key Developments).
Valuation Changes
- Consensus Analyst Price Target has risen from CA$18.95 to CA$19.77.
- Discount Rate has decreased moderately from 7.82% to 7.49%.
- Revenue Growth expectations remain unchanged at -6.56%.
- Net Profit Margin has improved from 9.23% to 10.79%.
- Future P/E ratio has fallen from 36.48x to 32.25x.
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