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    TransAlta Corp (TAC)

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    UTILITIES • UTILITIES - INDEPENDENT POWER PRODUCERS • NYSE

    $12.08
    -0.11 (-0.90%)

    Market Cap: $3.86B

    Last updated: Sep 01, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET

    Earnings

    Performance (10Y)

    Beat Rate
    45%(18/40)
    Avg Surprise
    -152.09%
    Streak
    2 Q

    Upcoming Estimates

    Sep 30, 2026
    EPS Consensus$0.09
    Range$0.09 - $0.09
    1 analysts
    EPS RevisionsNo revisions (7d)
    0
    1
    30d
    EPS Estimate Drift
    90d ago$-0.03-133.3%
    60d ago$0.05-44.4%
    30d ago$0.06-36.1%
    7d ago$0.05-40.8%
    Current$0.09
    Revenue Consensus
    $0
    Range$0 - $0
    0 analysts
    Dec 31, 2026
    EPS Consensus$0.07
    Range$-0.03 - $0.21
    5 analysts
    Revenue Consensus
    $2.1B
    Range$2.0B - $2.2B
    3 analysts
    PeriodReportedEst.SurpriseB/MYoY
    Dec 26EST
    		-$0.07---
    Sep 26EST
    		-$0.09---
    Jun 26
    		$0.13$0.11+18.18%Beat-27.8%
    Mar 26
    		$0.06$-0.01+700.00%Beat-40.0%
    Dec 25
    		$-0.06N/A-147.06%Miss+81.7%
    Sep 25
    		$-0.02N/A-125.00%Miss+77.6%
    Jun 25
    		$0.18$0.11+63.64%Beat-21.7%
    Mar 25
    		$0.10$0.14-28.57%Miss-78.7%
    Dec 24
    		$-0.33$0.04-972.27%Miss-21.1%
    Sep 24
    		$-0.09$0.14-163.71%Miss-107.4%
    Jun 24
    		$0.23$0.10+130.00%Beat-17.9%
    Mar 24
    		$0.47$0.15+213.33%Beat-52.5%
    Dec 23
    		$-0.27$0.19-242.11%Miss+55.7%
    Sep 23
    		$1.21$0.51+137.25%Beat+55.1%
    Jun 23
    		$0.28$0.18+55.56%Beat+800.0%
    Mar 23
    		$0.99$0.20+395.00%Beat+371.4%
    Dec 22
    		$-0.61$0.52-217.31%Miss-110.3%
    Sep 22
    		$0.78$0.40+95.00%Beat+1850.0%
    Jun 22
    		$-0.04$0.06-166.67%Miss+20.0%
    Mar 22
    		$0.21$0.13+61.54%Beat+290.9%
    Dec 21
    		$-0.29$0.08-462.50%Miss-7.4%
    Sep 21
    		$0.04N/A-71.43%Miss+123.5%
    Jun 21
    		$-0.05$-0.01-400.00%Miss+64.3%
    Mar 21
    		$-0.11$0.06-283.33%Miss-175.0%
    Dec 20
    		$-0.27$-0.10-170.00%Miss-237.5%
    Sep 20
    		$-0.17$-0.09-88.89%Miss-183.3%
    Jun 20
    		$-0.14$-0.16+12.50%Beat-
    Mar 20
    		$-0.04N/A+66.67%Beat+82.6%
    Dec 19
    		$-0.08$-0.07-14.29%Miss+81.4%
    Sep 19
    		$-0.06$-0.07+14.29%Beat+80.0%
    Jun 19
    		$0.00N/A+100.00%Beat+100.0%
    Mar 19
    		$-0.23$-0.07-228.57%Miss-200.0%
    Dec 18
    		$-0.43$0.08-637.50%Miss-290.9%
    Sep 18
    		$-0.30$-0.07-328.57%Miss-233.3%
    Jun 18
    		$-0.36$-0.01-3500.00%Miss-500.0%
    Mar 18
    		$0.23$0.09+155.56%Beat-4.2%
    Dec 17
    		$-0.11$0.03-466.67%Miss-161.1%
    Sep 17
    		$-0.09$-0.07-28.57%Miss-125.0%
    Jun 17
    		$-0.06$-0.07+14.29%Beat-
    Mar 17
    		$0.24$0.05+380.00%Beat-
    Dec 16
    		$0.18$0.10+80.00%Beat-
    Sep 16
    		$-0.04$-0.03-33.33%Miss-

    Dividends

    Dividend Metrics

    Yield1.59%
    Annual/Share$0.19
    Payout Ratio9.06%
    Pay MonthsFeb, Jul, Aug, Oct, Dec

    Growth

    3Y CAGR+4.92%
    5Y CAGR+7.35%
    View TAC's full dividend history

    Key Metrics

    Valuation
    P/E Ratio157.67EV/EBITDA13.62x
    Price/FCF11.16xFCF Yield8.96%
    Profitability
    Profit Margin-1.01%Operating Margin33.30%
    ROE-1.42%ROIC3.15%
    Financial Health
    Debt/Equity2.38xInterest Coverage1.06x
    Current Ratio0.84xQuick Ratio0.77x
    Trading Statistics
    Beta0.48Avg Volume1.66M
    52-Week High$17.6952-Week Low$11.34

    Technical Indicators Dashboard

    Moving Averages

    SMA 10$12.34
    SMA 20$12.45
    SMA 50$13.14
    SMA 200$13.12
    EMA 10$12.35
    EMA 20$12.51
    EMA 50$12.86
    EMA 200$12.96

    MACD

    Line: -0.23Signal: -0.24Hist: 0.01

    ADX

    ADX: 16.3+DI: 21.0-DI: 27.4

    Aroon & PSAR

    Aroon UpN/A
    Aroon Down80.0
    PSAR$12.78

    Bollinger Bands

    Upper Band$12.88
    Lower Band$12.02
    %B Position692%(Upper)
    Band Width0.07

    RSI (14-Day)

    Neutral
    40.3

    Momentum Oscillators

    Stoch %K38.3
    Stoch %D51.3
    Williams %R-79.2
    ROC (10d)-5.0%
    Momentum-0.63
    CCI (20d)-151.9
    MFI (14d)67.1

    Volatility Measures

    ATR (14d)$0.38(3.2%)
    StdDev (20d)0.22
    Hist Vol28.6%(Moderate)

    Volume Flow

    VWAP$12.12
    OBV25.9M
    AD Line-306.4M
    CMF (20d)-0.005

    Volume Metrics

    Avg Vol (20d)1.7M
    Vol Ratio0.5x
    VWMA (20d)$12.46

    Pivot Points

    R3$12.92
    R2$12.74
    R1$12.46
    Pivot Point$12.28
    S1$12.01
    S2$11.83
    S3$11.55

    Advanced Oscillators

    TSI-15.12
    Ultimate Osc42.2
    KST-63.91

    Financial Data

    QuarterJun 2026Mar 2026Dec 2025Sep 2025Jun 2025Mar 2025Dec 2024Sep 2024Jun 2024Mar 2024Dec 2023Sep 2023
    Total Revenue$487.00M$566.46M$598.51M$615.00M$433.00M$758.00M$678.00M$638.00M$582.00M$947.00M$624.00M$1.02B
    Cost of Revenue$54.00M$322.83M$460.62M$441.00M$99.00M$326.00M$288.00M$254.00M$146.00M$363.00M$305.00M$297.00M
    Gross Profit$433.00M$243.63M$137.89M$174.00M$334.00M$432.00M$390.00M$384.00M$436.00M$584.00M$319.00M$720.00M
    Operating Expenses$290.00M$219.57M$227.81M$163.00M$336.00M$332.00M$384.00M$293.00M$277.00M$255.00M$298.00M$210.00M
    R&D$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
    SG&A$88.00M$99.00M$83.00M$81.00M$77.00M$76.00M$95.00M$67.00M$69.00M$65.00M$63.00M$61.00M
    Operating Income$143.00M$24.06M$-89,926,654$11.00M$-2,000,000$100.00M$6.00M$91.00M$159.00M$329.00M$21.00M$510.00M
    Interest Income$13.00M$14.00M$16.00M$13.00M$73.00M$11.00M$16.00M$7.00M$12.00M$9.00M$14.00M$18.00M
    Interest Expense$67.00M$69.18M$65.95M$67.00M$68.00M$69.00M$68.00M$65.00M$66.00M$42.08M$41.50M$43.43M
    Income Before Tax$80.00M$23.06M$-41,965,771$-53,000,000$-95,000,000$49.00M$-51,000,000$9.00M$94.00M$267.00M$-35,000,000$453.00M
    Income Tax Expense$28.00M$6.02M$-1,998,370$1.00M$11.00M$7.00M$-8,000,000$31.00M$28.00M$29.00M$19.00M$34.00M
    Net Income$49.00M$13.03M$-35,970,662$-49,000,000$-99,000,000$46.00M$-39,000,000$-23,000,000$69.00M$222.00M$-59,000,000$386.00M
    EBITDA$252.00M$210.54M$186.85M$173.00M$123.00M$264.00M$160.00M$207.00M$291.00M$442.00M$148.00M$646.00M
    EBIT$147.00M$92.24M$23.98M$25.00M$-27,000,000$118.00M$17.00M$74.00M$160.00M$318.00M$16.00M$506.00M
    * Some calculated fields are derived from available data when not provided by source

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    TransAlta Corp (TAC) shares recently dropped 3.0%, continuing a 12.7% decline over the past month, and are trading significantly above their intrinsic value. GuruFocus's GF Value™ indicates TAC is 43.0% overvalued, with a GF Score™ of 58/100 suggesting average overall performance but poor financial strength and growth. The lack of insider transactions and gurus trimming their positions further signals caution for investors.

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    TransAlta Corporation (TAC) Stock Forecasts

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    Frequently Asked Questions About TAC

    What is TAC's current dividend yield?
    TransAlta Corp (TAC) has a current dividend yield of 1.59%.
    Does TAC pay dividends?
    Yes, TransAlta Corp pays dividends with a current yield of 1.59%.
    What is TAC's P/E ratio?
    TransAlta Corp has a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 157.67.
    What is TAC's market cap?
    TransAlta Corp (TAC) has a market capitalization of $3.86B with a current stock price of $12.08.

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