TransAlta Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 1/6
TransAlta is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 1.55%.
Key information
1.5%
Dividend yield
2.1%
Buyback Yield
Total Shareholder Yield | 3.7% |
Future Dividend Yield | 1.7% |
Dividend Growth | -13.7% |
Next dividend pay date | n/a |
Ex dividend date | n/a |
Dividend per share | n/a |
Payout ratio | 7,190% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By TransAlta Corporation's (TSE:TA) Low P/S
May 08The Market Doesn't Like What It Sees From TransAlta Corporation's (TSE:TA) Revenues Yet As Shares Tumble 25%
Jan 28Does TransAlta (TSE:TA) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Jan 23Despite 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 07What Does TransAlta Corporation's (TSE:TA) Share Price Indicate?
Oct 31If EPS Growth Is Important To You, TransAlta (TSE:TA) Presents An Opportunity
Oct 12Little Excitement Around TransAlta Corporation's (TSE:TA) Earnings
Sep 26Is TransAlta Corporation (TSE:TA) Potentially Undervalued?
Jul 30Little Excitement Around TransAlta Corporation's (TSE:TA) Earnings
Jun 06Is It Time To Consider Buying TransAlta Corporation (TSE:TA)?
Apr 12TransAlta (TSE:TA) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt
Jan 11TransAlta Corporation's (TSE:TA) Low P/S No Reason For Excitement
Dec 27These 4 Measures Indicate That TransAlta (TSE:TA) Is Using Debt Extensively
Oct 05Is Now The Time To Look At Buying TransAlta Corporation (TSE:TA)?
Sep 15We Think TransAlta (TSE:TA) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt
Jun 24What Does TransAlta Corporation's (TSE:TA) Share Price Indicate?
Jun 05Revenue Downgrade: Here's What Analysts Forecast For TransAlta Corporation (TSE:TA)
May 06Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: TA's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: TA's dividend payments have fallen over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
TransAlta Dividend Yield vs Market |
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Segment | Dividend Yield |
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Company (TA) | 1.5% |
Market Bottom 25% (CA) | 1.8% |
Market Top 25% (CA) | 6.1% |
Industry Average (Renewable Energy) | 4.6% |
Analyst forecast (TA) (up to 3 years) | 1.7% |
Notable Dividend: TA's dividend (1.55%) isn’t notable compared to the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the Canadian market (1.77%).
High Dividend: TA's dividend (1.55%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the Canadian market (6.11%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its high payout ratio (7189.9%), TA's dividend payments are not well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (28.2%), TA's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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Company Analysis | 2025/07/27 23:28 |
End of Day Share Price | 2025/07/25 00:00 |
Earnings | 2025/03/31 |
Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
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.
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
TransAlta Corporation is covered by 24 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.
Analyst | Institution |
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Nathan Heywood | ATB Capital Markets |
Benjamin Pham | BMO Capital Markets Equity Research |
Julien Dumoulin-Smith | BofA Global Research |