TSE:TA TransAlta (TA) Stock Price, News & Analysis C$18.83 +0.23 (+1.24%) As of 09/19/2025 04:00 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock About TransAlta Stock (TSE:TA) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get TransAlta alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's RangeC$18.30▼C$18.9150-Day RangeC$15.93▼C$18.8352-Week RangeC$11.16▼C$21.22Volume2.30 million shsAverage Volume1.75 million shsMarket CapitalizationC$5.58 billionP/E RatioN/ADividend Yield1.30%Price TargetC$19.22Consensus RatingBuy Company Overview TransAlta is an independent power producer based in Alberta, Canada. The company operates a diverse and growing fleet of electrical power generation assets in Canada, the United States, and Australia consisting of hydro, wind, solar, battery storage, gas and energy transition facilities. The majority of the company's revenues are derived from the sale of generation capacity, electricity, thermal energy, environmental attributes, and byproducts of power generation. Read More TransAlta Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks16th Percentile Overall ScoreTA MarketRank™: TransAlta scored higher than 16% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion2.5 / 5Analyst RatingBuy Consensus RatingTransAlta has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.11, and is based on 6 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Upside/DownsideThe consensus price target for TransAlta is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.Amount of Analyst CoverageTransAlta has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about TransAlta's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation0.0 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthN/A Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of TransAlta is -34.87, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of TransAlta is -34.87, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Growth RatioDue to a projected decrease in earnings for TransAlta, their PEG ratio cannot be calculated.Price to Book Value per Share RatioTransAlta has a P/B Ratio of 2.90. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Short InterestN/AShort Interest LevelN/A Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for TA. Dividend0.8 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend YieldTransAlta pays a meaningful dividend of 1.38%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthTransAlta does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Read more about TransAlta's dividend. Sustainability and ESGN/AEnvironmental ScoreN/A Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for TA. News and Social Media2.1 / 5News Sentiment0.84 News SentimentTransAlta has a news sentiment score of 0.84. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Utilities companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for TransAlta this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week. Company Ownership0.0 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, TransAlta insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.21% of the stock of TransAlta is held by insiders.Percentage Held by InstitutionsOnly 34.87% of the stock of TransAlta is held by institutions.Read more about TransAlta's insider trading history. Receive TA Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for TransAlta and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. TA Stock News HeadlinesDawn Farrell is leading Ottawa’s effort to fast-track projects. Will she do more than clear road blocks?September 20 at 10:40 PM | theglobeandmail.comTransAlta (TSX:TA): Is the Stock Undervalued After Recent Share Price Momentum?September 20 at 10:40 PM | finance.yahoo.comWhy More Investors Are Using Family Trusts to Protect Their WealthFor many investors, a family trust can be an essential tool for protecting assets, avoiding probate, and ensuring wealth is passed on according to your wishes. Trusts may also provide shielding from creditors and lawsuits while offering potential tax advantages—especially with estate tax thresholds set to decrease in 2026. If you’re considering whether a family trust is right for you, speaking with a fiduciary financial advisor can help you decide the best path forward. We’ve created a free tool that matches you with vetted advisors in your area—each legally bound to act in your best interest.September 21 at 2:00 AM | SmartAsset (Ad)TransAlta (TSE:TA) Shares Cross Above 200 Day Moving Average - Here's What HappenedSeptember 20 at 3:03 AM | americanbankingnews.comHead of new Major Projects Office to make north of $577KSeptember 5, 2025 | msn.comEnergy exec tasked with speeding up project approvals in CanadaAugust 29, 2025 | reuters.comCAPP Statement on the launch of the federal government's new major projects officeAugust 29, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comCentralia College hosting free opioid summit Sept. 17August 22, 2025 | yahoo.comSee More Headlines TA Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have TA shares performed this year? TransAlta's stock was trading at C$20.33 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, TA stock has decreased by 7.4% and is now trading at C$18.83. How were TransAlta's earnings last quarter? TransAlta Co. (TSE:TA) released its earnings results on Tuesday, November, 5th. The company reported ($0.12) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.18 by $0.30. TransAlta had a net margin of 7.49% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 12.03%. How do I buy shares of TransAlta? Shares of TA stock and other Canadian stocks can be purchased through an online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the Canadian stock market include BMO InvestorLine, CIBC Investor's Edge, Desjardins Online Brokerage, HSBC InvestDirect, Laurentian Bank Discount Brokerage, National Bank Direct Brokerage, Qtrade Investor, Questrade, RBC Direct Investing, Scotia iTrade, TD Direct Investing, and Virtual Brokers. What other stocks do shareholders of TransAlta own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that TransAlta investors own include TransAlta (TAC), Enbridge (ENB), TC Energy (TRP), Northland Power (NPI), TransAlta Renewables (RNW), Algonquin Power & Utilities (AQN) and B2Gold (BTO). Company Calendar Last Earnings11/05/2024Today9/21/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeTSE SectorUtilities Industry Utilities - Independent Power Producers Sub-IndustryUtilities Current SymbolTSE:TA CIKN/A Webwww.transalta.com Phone+1-403-2674724FaxN/AEmployees1,257Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Price Target for TransAltaC$19.22 High Price TargetC$22.00 Low Price TargetC$14.00 Potential Upside/Downside+2.1%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.11 Research Coverage9 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)C($0.54) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E Growth-0.07Net IncomeC$212.05 million Net Margins7.49% Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity12.03% Return on Assets7.07% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio229.66 Current Ratio0.74 Quick Ratio0.62 Sales & Book Value Annual SalesC$2.51 billion Price / Sales2.23 Cash FlowC$4.44 per share Price / Cash Flow4.25 Book ValueC$6.49 per share Price / Book2.90Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares296,450,000Free FloatN/AMarket CapC$5.58 billion OptionableNot Optionable Beta0.65 Beginner's Guide To Retirement StocksEnter your email address and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of seven best retirement stocks and why they should be in your portfolio. 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