TransAlta Stock Forecast, Price & News

TransAlta (TSE:TA) Frequently Asked Questions

Is TransAlta a buy right now?

9 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for TransAlta in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 7 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" TransAlta stock.
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How has TransAlta's stock price been impacted by Coronavirus (COVID-19)?

TransAlta's stock was trading at C$7.65 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, TA shares have increased by 74.1% and is now trading at C$13.32.
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When is TransAlta's next earnings date?

TransAlta is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, February 24th 2022.
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How were TransAlta's earnings last quarter?

TransAlta Co. (TSE:TA) posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, November, 9th. The company reported $0.44 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.20 by $0.24. The business earned $850 million during the quarter.
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How often does TransAlta pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for TransAlta?

TransAlta announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, September 28th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, December 1st will be paid a dividend of 0.05 per share on Saturday, January 1st. This represents a $0.20 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.50%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, November 30th. This is an increase from TransAlta's previous quarterly dividend of C$0.05.
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Is TransAlta a good dividend stock?

TransAlta pays an annual dividend of C$0.18 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.53%.
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What price target have analysts set for TA?

9 Wall Street analysts have issued 12 month target prices for TransAlta's shares. Their forecasts range from C$13.00 to C$17.50. On average, they anticipate TransAlta's stock price to reach C$15.85 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 19.0% from the stock's current price.
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Who are TransAlta's key executives?

TransAlta's management team includes the following people:

• Mr. John Harry Kousinioris, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 56, Pay $1.29M)
• Mr. Todd John Stack, Exec. VP of Fin. & CFO (Age 54, Pay $860.36k)
• Ms. Kerry O'Reilly Wilks, Exec. VP of Legal, Commercial & External Affairs (Age 43, Pay $956.12k)
• Chiara Valentini, Mang. of Investor Relations
• Ms. Stacey Hatcher, Mang. of Communications
• Ms. Maria Perry, MD of People & Talent
• Ms. Dawn E. de Lima, Chief Shared Services Officer
• Mr. Aron John Willis, Exec. Vice-Pres of Growth (Age 46)
• Mr. Gary Woods, Managing Director of Gas & Renewables
• Ms. Jane Nyla Fedoretz, Exec. VP of People, Talent & Transformation

Who are some of TransAlta's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to TransAlta include Algonquin Power & Utilities (AQN), Brookfield Renewable Partners (BEP.UN), Northland Power (NPI), TransAlta Renewables (RNW), Innergex Renewable Energy (INE), Boralex (BLX), Cryptology Asset Group (CAP), Drax Group (DRX), ContourGlobal (GLO), Polaris Infrastructure (PIF), PowerHouse Energy Group (PHE), Spark Power Group (SPG), Aggregated Micro Power (AMPH), Green & Smart (GSH) and AGL Energy (AGLXY).
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What other stocks do shareholders of TransAlta own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other TransAlta investors own include TransAlta (TAC), Enbridge (ENB), Manulife Financial (MFC), Bank of America (BAC), Sun Life Financial (SLF), Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD), TC Energy (TRP), Costco Wholesale (COST), Cenovus Energy (CVE) and General Electric (GE).

What is TransAlta's stock symbol?

TransAlta trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) under the ticker symbol "TA."

How do I buy shares of TransAlta?

Shares of TA 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.
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What is TransAlta's stock price today?

One share of TA stock can currently be purchased for approximately C$13.32.

How much money does TransAlta make?

TransAlta has a market capitalization of C$3.61 billion and generates C$2.66 billion in revenue each year.

How many employees does TransAlta have?

TransAlta employs 15,500 workers across the globe.

What is TransAlta's official website?

The official website for TransAlta is www.transalta.com.

Where are TransAlta's headquarters?

TransAlta is headquartered at Calgary Alberta T2p 2mi 110 12th Ave SW Station, Stn M PO Box 1900, CALGARY, AB T2P 2M1, Canada.

How can I contact TransAlta?

TransAlta's mailing address is Calgary Alberta T2p 2mi 110 12th Ave SW Station, Stn M PO Box 1900, CALGARY, AB T2P 2M1, Canada. The company can be reached via phone at +1-403-2674724.