Talen Energy (TLN) Competitors $310.14 -18.49 (-5.63%) Closing price 07/21/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$315.73 +5.59 (+1.80%) As of 09:28 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsTrendsBuy This Stock TLN vs. TRP, EXC, VG, XEL, CQP, FTS, KEP, LNT, EVRG, and EBRShould you be buying Talen Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Talen Energy include TC Energy (TRP), Exelon (EXC), Venture Global (VG), Xcel Energy (XEL), Cheniere Energy Partners (CQP), Fortis (FTS), Korea Electric Power (KEP), Alliant Energy (LNT), Evergy (EVRG), and Centrais El�tricas Brasileiras (EBR). These companies are all part of the "utilities" industry. Talen Energy vs. Its Competitors TC Energy Exelon Venture Global Xcel Energy Cheniere Energy Partners Fortis Korea Electric Power Alliant Energy Evergy Centrais El�tricas Brasileiras Talen Energy (NASDAQ:TLN) and TC Energy (NYSE:TRP) are both large-cap energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk and valuation. Is TLN or TRP more profitable? TC Energy has a net margin of 29.17% compared to Talen Energy's net margin of 28.51%. Talen Energy's return on equity of 11.47% beat TC Energy's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Talen Energy28.51% 11.47% 3.36% TC Energy 29.17%11.41%3.36% Which has stronger earnings & valuation, TLN or TRP? TC Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Talen Energy. TC Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Talen Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioTalen Energy$2.12B6.67$998M$9.6332.21TC Energy$10.05B4.90$3.43B$3.0315.64 Which has more volatility and risk, TLN or TRP? Talen Energy has a beta of 1.85, indicating that its share price is 85% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, TC Energy has a beta of 0.76, indicating that its share price is 24% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media prefer TLN or TRP? In the previous week, Talen Energy had 28 more articles in the media than TC Energy. MarketBeat recorded 44 mentions for Talen Energy and 16 mentions for TC Energy. TC Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.44 beat Talen Energy's score of 0.97 indicating that TC Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Talen Energy 18 Very Positive mention(s) 14 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive TC Energy 12 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do institutionals and insiders believe in TLN or TRP? 0.4% of Talen Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.1% of TC Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Do analysts recommend TLN or TRP? Talen Energy currently has a consensus target price of $289.92, indicating a potential downside of 6.52%. TC Energy has a consensus target price of $62.00, indicating a potential upside of 30.82%. Given TC Energy's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe TC Energy is more favorable than Talen Energy.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Talen Energy 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 14 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00TC Energy 1 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.82 SummaryTalen Energy beats TC Energy on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Talen Energy News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for TLN and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding TLN and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart TLN vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricTalen EnergyOther Alt Energy IndustryEnergy SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$14.96B$9.46B$7.66B$9.40BDividend YieldN/A4.69%10.95%4.03%P/E Ratio32.2131.2264.7719.22Price / Sales6.6760.0439,835.9299.38Price / Cash18.9419.0235.0928.17Price / Book11.374.523.855.70Net Income$998M$274.67M$4.25B$257.84M7 Day Performance15.66%1.83%0.13%2.96%1 Month Performance7.44%3.59%-0.16%13.26%1 Year Performance148.09%36.54%10.71%17.12% Talen Energy Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)TLNTalen Energy1.6014 of 5 stars$310.14-5.6%$289.92-6.5%N/A$14.96B$2.12B32.211,894Positive NewsAnalyst RevisionTRPTC Energy3.9857 of 5 stars$48.40+2.4%$62.00+28.1%+15.3%$50.34B$10.05B15.976,668Positive NewsAnalyst RevisionEXCExelon4.4544 of 5 stars$43.43-0.2%$47.40+9.1%+21.0%$43.84B$23.03B16.1420,014Analyst RevisionVGVenture Global3.5359 of 5 stars$16.90-5.5%$16.77-0.8%N/A$40.90B$4.97B0.001,500Lockup ExpirationXELXcel Energy3.4728 of 5 stars$69.17+0.8%$75.80+9.6%+27.9%$39.89B$13.70B20.3411,380Positive NewsCQPCheniere Energy Partners1.5091 of 5 stars$55.14+2.0%$55.80+1.2%N/A$26.69B$8.70B13.261,714FTSFortis4.1864 of 5 stars$47.210.0%$72.00+52.5%+18.8%$23.77B$8.40B19.929,848Analyst UpgradeKEPKorea Electric Power2.8702 of 5 stars$13.73+1.5%N/A+88.9%$17.62B$93.51T4.7048,440Positive NewsGap UpLNTAlliant Energy4.1284 of 5 stars$62.59+0.8%$64.23+2.6%+17.7%$16.08B$3.98B21.582,998Positive NewsDividend AnnouncementEVRGEvergy3.5553 of 5 stars$68.50-0.7%$73.19+6.8%+24.7%$15.76B$5.85B18.034,731EBRCentrais El�tricas Brasileiras1.2396 of 5 stars$6.93-2.2%N/A+5.5%$15.60B$41.88B9.127,710 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies TC Energy Competitors Exelon Competitors Venture Global Competitors Xcel Energy Competitors Cheniere Energy Partners Competitors Fortis Competitors Korea Electric Power Competitors Alliant Energy Competitors Evergy Competitors Centrais El�tricas Brasileiras Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:TLN) was last updated on 7/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersHIDDEN IN THE BOOK OF GENESIS…“This land I will give to you…” — a 4,000-year-old line from Genesis may hold the key to unlocking a $150 tril...Paradigm Press | SponsoredYour Bank Account Is No Longer SafeWhat If Washington Declared That: YOUR Money ISN'T Actually Yours? 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