Talen Energy Corporation

NasdaqGS:TLN Stock Report

Market Cap: US$9.9b

Talen Energy Management

Management criteria checks 0/4

We currently do not have sufficient information about the CEO.

Key information

Mac McFarland

Chief executive officer

US$30.0m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage2.3%
CEO tenure1.6yrs
CEO ownershipn/a
Management average tenure1.5yrs
Board average tenure1.6yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Subdued Growth No Barrier To Talen Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:TLN) With Shares Advancing 30%

Dec 05
Subdued Growth No Barrier To Talen Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:TLN) With Shares Advancing 30%

Talen Energy: Staying At Full Throttle Despite Regulatory Setbacks

Nov 25

Talen Energy: High Voltage Growth

Oct 22

Talen Energy: Own 2 Nuclear Plants With A Behind-The-Meter Data Center Contract For Massive Growth

Oct 13

Investors Shouldn't Be Too Comfortable With Talen Energy's (NASDAQ:TLN) Earnings

Aug 22
Investors Shouldn't Be Too Comfortable With Talen Energy's (NASDAQ:TLN) Earnings

Talen Energy Brings 'Shockingly' Good News

Aug 02

Talen Energy: The More I Learned About Nuclear Power, The More Bullish I Became

Jul 25

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Mac McFarland's remuneration changed compared to Talen Energy's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Sep 30 2024n/an/a

US$1b

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

US$853m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

US$380m

Dec 31 2023US$30mUS$684k

US$134m

Compensation vs Market: Mac's total compensation ($USD29.99M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD12.67M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Insufficient data to compare Mac's compensation with company performance.


CEO

Mac McFarland (55 yo)

1.6yrs

Tenure

US$29,986,985

Compensation

Mr. Mark Allen McFarland, also known as Mac, is President, Chief Executive Officer and Director of Talen Energy Corporation since May 2023. Mr. McFarland serves as Chief Executive Officer and Director of T...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Mark McFarland
CEO, President & Director1.6yrsUS$29.99mno data
Terry Nutt
Chief Financial Officer1.4yrsUS$11.12mno data
Andrew Wright
Chief Administrative Officer1.5yrsUS$9.76mno data
John Wander
General Counsel & Corporate Secretary1.5yrsUS$9.24mno data
Brad Berryman
Senior VP & Chief Nuclear Officer6.3yrsUS$10.23mno data
Anthony Plagens
Senior VP & Chief Accounting Officerno datano datano data
Taryne Williams
Director of Corporate Communicationsno datano datano data
Dale Lebsack
Chief Fossil Officer5.3yrsno datano data
Tim Woodland
Senior Vice President Information Technology5.3yrsno datano data
Christopher Morice
Chief Commercial Officer1.5yrsno datano data
Cole Muller
Executive Vice President of Strategic Venturesno datano datano data
Jennifer Mansh
Senior Vice President of Regulatory & External Affairsless than a yearno datano data

1.5yrs

Average Tenure

55yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: TLN's management team is not considered experienced ( 1.5 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Mark McFarland
CEO, President & Director1.6yrsUS$29.99mno data
Stephen Schaefer
Independent Chairman of the Board1.6yrsUS$1.70mno data
Anthony Horton
Independent Director1.6yrsUS$685.84kno data
Joseph Nigro
Independent Director1.6yrsUS$678.02kno data
Gizman Abbas
Independent Director1.6yrsUS$685.84kno data
Karen Hyde
Independent Director1.6yrsUS$682.71kno data
Christine Schwartzstein
Independent Director1.6yrsUS$674.90kno data

1.6yrs

Average Tenure

59yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: TLN's board of directors are not considered experienced ( 1.6 years average tenure), which suggests a new board.


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/19 22:43
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/19 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

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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

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Analyst Sources

Talen Energy Corporation is covered by 14 analysts. 8 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Nicholas CampanellaBarclays
Dennis IpDaiwa Securities Co. Ltd.
Abe AzarDeutsche Bank