TransAlta Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 2/6

TransAlta has a total shareholder equity of CA$1.9B and total debt of CA$4.0B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 212.3%. Its total assets and total liabilities are CA$8.5B and CA$6.6B respectively. TransAlta's EBIT is CA$1.0B making its interest coverage ratio 4.4. It has cash and short-term investments of CA$351.0M.

Key information

212.3%

Debt to equity ratio

CA$4.05b

Debt

Interest coverage ratio4.4x
CashCA$351.00m
EquityCA$1.91b
Total liabilitiesCA$6.64b
Total assetsCA$8.55b

Recent financial health updates

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Recent updates

TransAlta: The Transition Must Accelerate

Mar 07

TransAlta: A Major Player, A Good Buy At Below $10.5/Share

Dec 13

TransAlta Q4 2022 Earnings Preview

Feb 22

TransAlta declares CAD 0.055 dividend

Dec 12

TransAlta prices $400M senior green bond offering

Nov 15

TransAlta Q3 2022 Earnings Preview

Nov 07

TransAlta Q2 2022 Earnings Preview

Aug 04

TransAlta declares CAD 0.05 dividend

Jul 28

TransAlta: Renewable Growth Stories At Great Valuations

May 26

TransAlta Corp.: A Superior Choice To TransAlta Renewables

Feb 28

TransAlta Is Up 40% In 2021 And Is Poised To Repeat It In 2022 With Or Without Acquisition By Brookfield

Dec 14

TransAlta Investor Day: Clear Targets And Good Outlook, Though Valuations Are Mixed

Oct 13

TransAlta announces NCIB for shares

May 26

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: TAC's short term assets (CA$1.5B) do not cover its short term liabilities (CA$1.8B).

Long Term Liabilities: TAC's short term assets (CA$1.5B) do not cover its long term liabilities (CA$4.8B).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: TAC's net debt to equity ratio (193.9%) is considered high.

Reducing Debt: TAC's debt to equity ratio has increased from 83.4% to 212.3% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: TAC's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (33.2%).

Interest Coverage: TAC's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (4.4x coverage).


Balance Sheet


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