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TransAlta Corporation

TAC

NYSEUtilitiesIndependent Power Producers

Previous close

$12.21

−$0.38 · -3.02%

Aug 21, 4:00 PM ET

Pre-market

$12.22

+$0.01 · +0.08%

Aug 24, 8:00 AM ET

TAC company overview

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AI-powered factor overview

Jul 10, 2026

GoAI score

Hold

Wait — insufficient conviction to act

Valuation

45

Fair Value

Momentum

50

Neutral

Sentiment

59

Mixed

Risk resilience

61

Moderate Risk

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Company profile

Industry
Independent Power Producers
Sector
Utilities
Headquarters
CA

Market position

Day range

Current $12.21

52-week range

Current $12.21

Open
$12.67
Previous close
$12.59
Volume
971.26K
Market cap
3.64B USD
50-day average
$13.2902
-8.13% below average
200-day average
$13.2745
-8.02% below average

Financials

Financial snapshot

Latest / TTM

Valuation & yield

P/E (TTM)
-65.61×
P/B (TTM)
2.85×
P/S (TTM)
2.34×
Dividend yield
1.58%

Profitability & efficiency

Gross margin
43.60%
Operating margin
3.88%
Net margin
-1.02%

Financial health

Debt / equity
2.38×

Earnings

EPS beat rate
45%
5 beats, 6 misses, 0 met estimates
Average EPS surprise
-14.89%
11 comparable reports
Latest EPS result
0.13
Estimate 0.11 · Beat by 18.18%

EPS: actual versus estimate

Recent quarterly results

ActualEstimate
Quarterly EPS actual values compared with estimates0.170.05-0.08-0.2Q1 '25MissQ2 '25MissQ3 '25BeatQ4 '25MissQ1 '26MissQ2 '26BeatQ3 '26BeatQ4 '26Estimate
Q1 2025, reported Feb 20, 2025: actual -0.16, estimate 0.12, surprise -233.33%, Miss. Q2 2025, reported May 7, 2025: actual 0.07, estimate 0.09, surprise -22.22%, Miss. Q3 2025, reported Aug 1, 2025: actual 0.13, estimate 0.07, surprise +85.71%, Beat. Q4 2025, reported Nov 6, 2025: actual -0.01, estimate 0.06, surprise -116.67%, Miss. Q1 2026, reported Feb 27, 2026: actual -0.04, estimate 0.05, surprise -180.00%, Miss. Q2 2026, reported May 6, 2026: actual 0.04, estimate 0.01, surprise +300.00%, Beat. Q3 2026, reported Jul 31, 2026: actual 0.13, estimate 0.11, surprise +18.18%, Beat. Q4 2026, reported Nov 5, 2026: actual —, estimate 0.05, surprise —, Comparison unavailable.

Revenue: actual versus estimate

Recent quarterly results

ActualEstimate
Quarterly Revenue actual values compared with estimates581.19M485.95M390.7M295.46MQ1 '25BeatQ2 '25BeatQ3 '25MissQ4 '25MissQ1 '26MissQ2 '26MissQ3 '26MissQ4 '26Estimate
Q1 2025, reported Feb 20, 2025: actual 471.14M USD, estimate 412.28M USD, surprise +14.28%, Beat. Q2 2025, reported May 7, 2025: actual 526.69M USD, estimate 509.31M USD, surprise +3.41%, Beat. Q3 2025, reported Aug 1, 2025: actual 317.81M USD, estimate 473.94M USD, surprise -32.94%, Miss. Q4 2025, reported Nov 6, 2025: actual 441.57M USD, estimate 558.84M USD, surprise -20.98%, Miss. Q1 2026, reported Feb 27, 2026: actual 436.19M USD, estimate 493.39M USD, surprise -11.59%, Miss. Q2 2026, reported May 6, 2026: actual 406.19M USD, estimate 436.35M USD, surprise -6.91%, Miss. Q3 2026, reported Jul 31, 2026: actual 342.85M USD, estimate 379.54M USD, surprise -9.67%, Miss. Q4 2026, reported Nov 5, 2026: actual —, estimate 378.25M USD, surprise —, Comparison unavailable.

Analyst ratings

Third-party consensus; not a GoAI recommendation.

Analyst price target

Average target

$25.00

104.75% upside
Past 12 months12-month forecastHigh $25.00Average $25.00Low $25.00

TAC news

Corporate actions

Annual dividends per share

Cash distributions grouped by calendar year; partial years are marked.

$0.1813

2025 complete year+22.7% since 2021

2026 partial: $0.0983

* Partial calendar year in the available dividend history.

Corporate action history

DividendUpcoming

Ex-dividend Sep 1, 2026

$0.0507

Quarterly

Record Sep 1, 2026 · Payment Oct 1, 2026

Dividend

Ex-dividend Jun 1, 2026

$0.0506

Quarterly

Record Jun 1, 2026 · Payment Jul 1, 2026

Dividend

Ex-dividend Feb 27, 2026

$0.0477

Quarterly

Record Mar 1, 2026 · Payment Apr 1, 2026

Dividend

Ex-dividend Dec 1, 2025

$0.0465

Quarterly

Record Dec 1, 2025 · Payment Jan 1, 2026

Dividend

Ex-dividend Aug 29, 2025

$0.0473

Quarterly

Record Sep 1, 2025 · Payment Oct 1, 2025

Dividend

Ex-dividend May 30, 2025

$0.0458

Quarterly

Record Jun 1, 2025 · Payment Jul 1, 2025

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