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TransAlta CorporationTSX:TA Stock Report

Market Cap CA$6.9b
Share Price
CA$23.20
My Fair Value
CA$19.77
17.3% overvalued intrinsic discount
1Y62.7%
7D6.3%
Portfolio Value
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TransAlta Corporation

TSX:TA Stock Report

Market Cap: CA$6.9b

TransAlta (TA) Stock Overview

Engages in the development, production, and sale of electric energy. More details

TA fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation3/6
Future Growth3/6
Past Performance0/6
Financial Health2/6
Dividends1/6

Rewards

Risk Analysis

No risks detected for TA from our risk checks.

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TransAlta Corporation Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for TransAlta
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceCA$23.20
52 Week HighCA$24.37
52 Week LowCA$11.16
Beta0.58
1 Month Change23.21%
3 Month Change38.92%
1 Year Change62.69%
3 Year Change96.78%
5 Year Change173.26%
Change since IPO68.73%

Recent News & Updates

Subdued Growth No Barrier To TransAlta Corporation's (TSE:TA) Price

Oct 07
Subdued Growth No Barrier To TransAlta Corporation's (TSE:TA) Price

Recent updates

Subdued Growth No Barrier To TransAlta Corporation's (TSE:TA) Price

Oct 07
Subdued Growth No Barrier To TransAlta Corporation's (TSE:TA) Price

Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By TransAlta Corporation's (TSE:TA) Low P/S

May 08
Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By TransAlta Corporation's (TSE:TA) Low P/S

The Market Doesn't Like What It Sees From TransAlta Corporation's (TSE:TA) Revenues Yet As Shares Tumble 25%

Jan 28
The Market Doesn't Like What It Sees From TransAlta Corporation's (TSE:TA) Revenues Yet As Shares Tumble 25%

Does TransAlta (TSE:TA) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Jan 23
Does TransAlta (TSE:TA) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
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Despite Data Center Ambitions In Alberta, Regulatory Hurdles And Oversupply Threaten Earnings

Regulatory hurdles and Alberta market conditions could delay synergies and compress margins, impacting earnings despite mitigation strategies.

TransAlta Corporation's (TSE:TA) Shares Climb 31% But Its Business Is Yet to Catch Up

Dec 07
TransAlta Corporation's (TSE:TA) Shares Climb 31% But Its Business Is Yet to Catch Up

What Does TransAlta Corporation's (TSE:TA) Share Price Indicate?

Oct 31
What Does TransAlta Corporation's (TSE:TA) Share Price Indicate?

Shareholder Returns

TACA Renewable EnergyCA Market
7D6.3%4.8%0.6%
1Y62.7%11.0%18.2%

Return vs Industry: TA exceeded the Canadian Renewable Energy industry which returned 11% over the past year.

Return vs Market: TA exceeded the Canadian Market which returned 18.2% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is TA's price volatile compared to industry and market?
TA volatility
TA Average Weekly Movement4.3%
Renewable Energy Industry Average Movement3.8%
Market Average Movement9.7%
10% most volatile stocks in CA Market20.4%
10% least volatile stocks in CA Market3.0%

Stable Share Price: TA has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the Canadian market.

Volatility Over Time: TA's weekly volatility (4%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
19091,170John Kousinioriswww.transalta.com

TransAlta Corporation engages in the development, production, and sale of electric energy. It operates through Hydro, Wind and Solar, Gas, Energy Transition, and Energy Marketing segments. The Hydro segment holds interest of approximately 922 megawatts (MW) of owned hydroelectric generating capacity located in Alberta, British Columbia, and Ontario.

TransAlta Corporation Fundamentals Summary

How do TransAlta's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
TA fundamental statistics
Market capCA$6.88b
Earnings (TTM)-CA$167.00m
Revenue (TTM)CA$2.51b
2.7x
P/S Ratio
-41.2x
P/E Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
TA income statement (TTM)
RevenueCA$2.51b
Cost of RevenueCA$1.69b
Gross ProfitCA$817.00m
Other ExpensesCA$984.00m
Earnings-CA$167.00m

Last Reported Earnings

Jun 30, 2025

Next Earnings Date

Nov 06, 2025

Earnings per share (EPS)-0.56
Gross Margin32.59%
Net Profit Margin-6.66%
Debt/Equity Ratio262.4%

How did TA perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

1.1%
Current Dividend Yield
-44%
Payout Ratio

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/10/20 17:23
End of Day Share Price 2025/10/17 00:00
Earnings2025/06/30
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

Analysis Model and Snowflake

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

TransAlta Corporation is covered by 21 analysts. 4 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Nathan HeywoodATB Capital Markets
Benjamin PhamBMO Capital Markets Equity Research
Julien Dumoulin-SmithBofA Global Research