Is TransAlta Corporation a good investment? TransAlta Corporation (TAC) is currently trading at 13.45 USD. Market analysts have a consensus price target of 13.13 USD. This suggests the asset is currently trading above analyst expectations.
In terms of valuation, the stock trades at a P/E ratio of 1202.50. This high multiple suggests investors have priced in significant future growth expectations.
Earnings Schedule: TransAlta Corporation is expected to release its next earnings report on July 30, 2026. The market consensus estimate for Forward EPS is 0.36.
For income investors, TransAlta Corporation pays a dividend yield of 1.40%. With a payout ratio of -74%, the dividend appears sustainable.
Yes, it pays an annual dividend of 0.27 USD (1.40% yield).
TransAlta Corporation is classified as a Stock. You can compare it against 6 other assets in the "Related Symbols" list on this page.
The next earnings date is projected to be July 30, 2026. The company currently has a trailing EPS of -0.53.
TransAlta Corporation engages in the development, production, and sale of electric energy. It operates through Hydro, Wind and Solar, Gas, Energy Transition, and Energy Marketing segments. The Hydro segment holds interest of approximately 922 megawatts (MW) located in Alberta and Canada. The Wind and Solar segment has a net ownership interest of approximately 2,587 MW located in Alberta, Canada, the Unites States, and Western Australia, as well as battery storage facilities. The Gas segment has a net ownership interest of approximately 4834 MW located in Alberta, Canada, the Unites States, and Western Australia. The Energy Transition segment has a net ownership interest of approximately 671 MW located in the United States, as well as operates the Skookumchuck hydro facility in Centralia. The Energy Marketing segment is involved in the trading of electricity, natural gas, and environmental products. TransAlta Corporation was founded in 1909 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.
| Year | Total Dividends |
|---|---|
| ▸2027 |
0.10 USD
|
| April 1, 2027 (estimated) | 0.0520 |
| Jan. 1, 2027 (estimated) | 0.0501 |
| ▸2026 |
0.20 USD
|
| Oct. 1, 2026 (estimated) | 0.0509 |
| July 1, 2026 | 0.0506 |
| April 1, 2026 | 0.0480 |
| Jan. 1, 2026 | 0.0465 |
| ▸2025 |
0.18 USD
|
| Oct. 1, 2025 | 0.0470 |
| July 1, 2025 | 0.0470 |
| April 1, 2025 | 0.0420 |
| Jan. 1, 2025 | 0.0430 |
| ▸2024 |
0.17 USD
|
| Oct. 1, 2024 | 0.0440 |
| July 1, 2024 | 0.0440 |
| April 1, 2024 | 0.0440 |
| Jan. 1, 2024 | 0.0400 |
| ▸2023 |
0.16 USD
|
| Oct. 1, 2023 | 0.0410 |
| July 1, 2023 | 0.0400 |
| April 1, 2023 | 0.0410 |
| Jan. 1, 2023 | 0.0410 |
| ▸2022 |
0.16 USD
|
| Oct. 1, 2022 | 0.0380 |
| July 1, 2022 | 0.0400 |
| April 1, 2022 | 0.0390 |
| Jan. 1, 2022 | 0.0390 |
| ▸2021 |
0.18 USD
|
| Oct. 1, 2021 | 0.0360 |
| July 1, 2021 | 0.0374 |
| June 1, 2021 | 0.0370 |
| April 1, 2021 | 0.0360 |
| Jan. 1, 2021 | 0.0330 |
| ▸2020 |
0.13 USD
|
| Oct. 1, 2020 | 0.0320 |
| July 1, 2020 | 0.0310 |
| April 1, 2020 | 0.0320 |
| Jan. 1, 2020 | 0.0300 |
| ▸2019 |
0.12 USD
|
| Oct. 1, 2019 | 0.0300 |
| July 1, 2019 | 0.0300 |
| April 1, 2019 | 0.0300 |
| Jan. 1, 2019 | 0.0300 |
| ▸2018 |
0.12 USD
|
| Oct. 1, 2018 | 0.0303 |
| July 3, 2018 | 0.0310 |
| April 1, 2018 | 0.0310 |
| Jan. 1, 2018 | 0.0310 |
| ▸2017 |
0.12 USD
|
| Oct. 1, 2017 | 0.0320 |
| July 1, 2017 | 0.0300 |
| April 1, 2017 | 0.0310 |
| Jan. 1, 2017 | 0.0300 |
| ▸2016 |
0.26 USD
|
| Oct. 1, 2016 | 0.0310 |
| July 1, 2016 | 0.0306 |
| May 31, 2016 | 0.0310 |
| April 1, 2016 | 0.0300 |
| Jan. 1, 2016 | 0.1350 |
| ▸2015 |
0.58 USD
|
| Oct. 1, 2015 | 0.1360 |
| July 1, 2015 | 0.1450 |
| April 1, 2015 | 0.1450 |
| Jan. 1, 2015 | 0.1587 |
| ▸2014 |
0.77 USD
|
| Oct. 1, 2014 | 0.1640 |
| July 1, 2014 | 0.1660 |
| April 1, 2014 | 0.1620 |
| Jan. 1, 2014 | 0.2750 |
| ▸2013 |
1.14 USD
|
| Oct. 1, 2013 | 0.2770 |
| July 1, 2013 | 0.2790 |
| April 1, 2013 | 0.2880 |
| Jan. 1, 2013 | 0.2920 |
| ▸2012 |
1.15 USD
|
| Oct. 1, 2012 | 0.2930 |
| July 1, 2012 | 0.2830 |
| April 1, 2012 | 0.2890 |
| Jan. 1, 2012 | 0.2810 |
| ▸2011 |
1.18 USD
|
| Oct. 1, 2011 | 0.2940 |
| July 1, 2011 | 0.2960 |
| April 1, 2011 | 0.2950 |
| Jan. 1, 2011 | 0.2980 |
| ▸2010 |
1.10 USD
|
| Oct. 1, 2010 | 0.2740 |
| July 1, 2010 | 0.2720 |
| April 1, 2010 | 0.2740 |
| Jan. 1, 2010 | 0.2770 |
| ▸2009 |
0.98 USD
|
| Oct. 1, 2009 | 0.2640 |
| July 1, 2009 | 0.2610 |
| April 1, 2009 | 0.2320 |
| Jan. 1, 2009 | 0.2188 |
| ▸2008 |
1.27 USD
|
| Nov. 26, 2008 | 0.2170 |
| Oct. 1, 2008 | 0.2560 |
| July 1, 2008 | 0.2720 |
| April 1, 2008 | 0.2670 |
| Jan. 1, 2008 | 0.2530 |
| ▸2007 |
0.91 USD
|
| Oct. 1, 2007 | 0.2380 |
| July 1, 2007 | 0.2320 |
| April 1, 2007 | 0.2160 |
| Jan. 1, 2007 | 0.2220 |
| ▸2006 |
0.88 USD
|
| Oct. 1, 2006 | 0.2250 |
| July 1, 2006 | 0.2230 |
| April 1, 2006 | 0.2170 |
| Jan. 1, 2006 | 0.2140 |
| ▸2005 |
1.11 USD
|
| Oct. 1, 2005 | 0.2090 |
| July 1, 2005 | 0.1989 |
| May 27, 2005 | 0.2500 |
| April 1, 2005 | 0.2030 |
| Jan. 1, 2005 | 0.2500 |
| ▸2004 |
0.94 USD
|
| Oct. 1, 2004 | 0.1900 |
| July 1, 2004 | 0.2500 |
| April 1, 2004 | 0.2500 |
| Jan. 1, 2004 | 0.2500 |
| ▸2003 |
0.91 USD
|
| Oct. 1, 2003 | 0.2500 |
| July 1, 2003 | 0.2500 |
| April 1, 2003 | 0.2500 |
| Jan. 1, 2003 | 0.1587 |
| ▸2002 |
1.16 USD
|
| Nov. 26, 2002 | 0.2500 |
| Oct. 1, 2002 | 0.2500 |
| July 1, 2002 | 0.2500 |
| April 1, 2002 | 0.1570 |
| Jan. 1, 2002 | 0.2500 |
| ▸2001 |
0.74 USD
|
| Oct. 1, 2001 | 0.2500 |
| July 1, 2001 | 0.1626 |
| April 1, 2001 | 0.1635 |
| Jan. 1, 2001 | 0.1627 |
| ▸2000 |
0.68 USD
|
| Oct. 1, 2000 | 0.1684 |
| July 1, 2000 | 0.1668 |
| April 1, 2000 | 0.1726 |
| Jan. 1, 2000 | 0.1699 |
| ▸1999 |
0.67 USD
|
| Oct. 1, 1999 | 0.1679 |
| July 1, 1999 | 0.1696 |
| April 1, 1999 | 0.1665 |
| Jan. 1, 1999 | 0.1628 |
| ▸1998 |
0.67 USD
|
| Oct. 1, 1998 | 0.1556 |
| July 1, 1998 | 0.1684 |
| April 1, 1998 | 0.1725 |
| Jan. 1, 1998 | 0.1720 |
| ▸1997 |
0.72 USD
|
| Oct. 1, 1997 | 0.1765 |
| July 1, 1997 | 0.1776 |
| April 1, 1997 | 0.1792 |
| Jan. 1, 1997 | 0.1819 |
| ▸1996 |
0.72 USD
|
| Oct. 1, 1996 | 0.1794 |
| July 1, 1996 | 0.1788 |
| April 1, 1996 | 0.1782 |
| Jan. 1, 1996 | 0.1804 |
| ▸1995 |
0.72 USD
|
| Oct. 1, 1995 | 0.1830 |
| July 1, 1995 | 0.1786 |
| April 1, 1995 | 0.1758 |
| Jan. 1, 1995 | 0.1782 |
| ▸1994 |
0.72 USD
|
| Oct. 1, 1994 | 0.1789 |
| July 1, 1994 | 0.1769 |
| April 1, 1994 | 0.1830 |
| Jan. 1, 1994 | 0.1844 |
| ▸1993 |
0.58 USD
|
| Oct. 1, 1993 | 0.1865 |
| July 1, 1993 | 0.1941 |
| April 1, 1993 | 0.1950 |
| Name | Payment Date | Status | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| TransAlta Corporation | Jul 01, 2026 | Paid | 0.0506 USD |
| TransAlta Corporation | Apr 01, 2026 | Paid | 0.048 USD |
| TransAlta Corporation | Jan 01, 2026 | Paid | 0.0465 USD |
| TransAlta Corporation | Oct 01, 2025 | Paid | 0.047 USD |
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