Talen Energy Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 3/6
Talen Energy has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 127.4%, while the Renewable Energy industry saw earnings growing at 30.1% annually. Revenues have been declining at an average rate of 2.3% per year. Talen Energy's return on equity is 73%, and it has net margins of 48.1%.
Key information
127.4%
Earnings growth rate
166.3%
EPS growth rate
| Renewable Energy Industry Growth | -5.8% |
| Revenue growth rate | -2.3% |
| Return on equity | 73.0% |
| Net Margin | 48.1% |
| Next Earnings Update | 08 May 2025 |
Recent past performance updates
Talen Energy (NASDAQ:TLN) Is Posting Solid Earnings, But It Is Not All Good News
Mar 12
Investors Shouldn't Be Too Comfortable With Talen Energy's (NASDAQ:TLN) Earnings
Aug 22Recent updates
Talen Energy Benefits From Growing Power Demand
Apr 25Should You Be Adding Talen Energy (NASDAQ:TLN) To Your Watchlist Today?
Apr 07Talen Energy: Exaggerated Fears Provides Upside
Mar 14Talen Energy (NASDAQ:TLN) Is Posting Solid Earnings, But It Is Not All Good News
Mar 12More Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For Talen Energy Corporation's (NASDAQ:TLN) Shares After Tumbling 25%
Mar 08Downgrading Talen Energy To Hold Due To High Valuations
Mar 04Talen Energy: Supply And Demand Have Never Been So Far Apart
Feb 14Talen Energy: Powering Sustainable Growth
Jan 12Vistra Corp. Vs. Talen Energy: Where To Follow The Smart Money?
Dec 24Subdued Growth No Barrier To Talen Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:TLN) With Shares Advancing 30%
Dec 05Talen Energy: Staying At Full Throttle Despite Regulatory Setbacks
Nov 25Talen Energy: High Voltage Growth
Oct 22Talen Energy: Own 2 Nuclear Plants With A Behind-The-Meter Data Center Contract For Massive Growth
Oct 13
Mounting Risks Shadow Revenue Prospects Amid Regulatory And Market Uncertainties
Aug 27 Reliance on PJM capacity markets and regulatory challenges with AWS deals may lead to revenue volatility and unpredictable earnings.Investors Shouldn't Be Too Comfortable With Talen Energy's (NASDAQ:TLN) Earnings
Aug 22Talen Energy Brings 'Shockingly' Good News
Aug 02Talen Energy: The More I Learned About Nuclear Power, The More Bullish I Became
Jul 25Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How Talen Energy makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | G+A Expenses | R&D Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 24 | 2,073 | 998 | 163 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 24 | 2,016 | 1,098 | 157 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 24 | 2,105 | 853 | 156 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 24 | 2,128 | 380 | 156 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 2,439 | 134 | 142 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 2,671 | 117 | 108 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 2,872 | -106 | 89 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 2,888 | -712 | 79 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 2,412 | -1,289 | 79 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 1,775 | -977 | 36 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 4,230 | 174 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 4,312 | -315 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 4,563 | -286 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 4,481 | -341 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 6,287 | -130 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 15 | 6,568 | 365 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 15 | 5,646 | 311 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 14 | 4,581 | 187 | 0 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: TLN has a high level of non-cash earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: TLN's current net profit margins (48.1%) are higher than last year (5.5%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: TLN has become profitable over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: Insufficient data to compare TLN's past year earnings growth to its 5-year average.
Earnings vs Industry: TLN earnings growth over the past year (644.8%) exceeded the Renewable Energy industry 11.4%.
Return on Equity
High ROE: Whilst TLN's Return on Equity (73.04%) is outstanding, this metric is skewed due to their high level of debt.
Return on Assets
Return on Capital Employed
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/04/27 00:50 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/04/25 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
Data Sources
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| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Talen Energy Corporation is covered by 18 analysts. 10 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Nicholas Campanella | Barclays |
| Ross Fowler | BofA Global Research |
| Ross Fowler | BofA Global Research |