TransAlta Corporation Ordinary Shares (TAC): Price and Financial Metrics
TransAlta Corporation Ordinary Shares (TAC)
Today's Latest Price: $5.79 USD
Updated Sep 24 10:34am
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Ranked of 18 in Utilities - Foreign
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TAC Stock Summary
- Price to trailing twelve month operating cash flow for TAC is currently 1.89, higher than merely 12.7% of US stocks with positive operating cash flow.
- Of note is the ratio of Transalta Corp's sales and general administrative expense to its total operating expenses; only 0.32% of US stocks have a lower such ratio.
- With a year-over-year growth in debt of -26.39%, Transalta Corp's debt growth rate surpasses just 10.74% of about US stocks.
- If you're looking for stocks that are quantitatively similar to Transalta Corp, a group of peers worth examining would be NOMD, MDU, OGE, VER, and PAC.
- TAC's SEC filings can be seen here. And to visit Transalta Corp's official web site, go to www.transalta.com.
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TAC Price/Volume Stats
| Current price | $5.79 | 52-week high | $8.50 |
| Prev. close | $5.79 | 52-week low | $3.63 |
| Day low | $5.72 | Volume | 14,263 |
| Day high | $5.80 | Avg. volume | 427,454 |
| 50-day MA | $6.33 | Dividend yield | 2.25% |
| 200-day MA | $6.32 | Market Cap | 1.59B |
TransAlta Corporation Ordinary Shares (TAC) Company Bio
Transalta Corporation operates as a non-regulated electricity generation and energy marketing company in Canada, the United States, and Western Australia. The company was founded in 1909 and is based in Calgary, Canada.
TAC Price Forecast Based on DCF Valuation
| Current Price | DCF Fair Value Target: | Forecasted Gain: |
| $5.79 | $11.03 | 90% |
Below please find a table outlining a discounted cash flow forecast for TAC, in which we model out valuation assuming a variety of terminal growth rates. To summarize, we found that Transalta Corp ranked in the 58th percentile in terms of potential gain offered. Moreover, under all the scenarios we modelled, the output consistently forecasted positive returns. As for the metrics that stood out in our discounted cash flow analysis of Transalta Corp, consider:
- Its compound free cash flow growth rate, as measured over the past 5.04 years, is -0.02% -- higher than just 21.6% of stocks in our DCF forecasting set.
- 41% of the company's capital comes from equity, which is greater than merely 21.5% of stocks in our cash flow based forecasting set.
- As a business, Transalta Corp experienced a tax rate of about 6% over the past twelve months; relative to its sector (Utilities), this tax rate is higher than only 22.36% of stocks generating free cash flow.
| Terminal Growth Rate in Free Cash Flow | Return Relative to Current Share Price |
| 0% | 87% |
| 1% | 89% |
| 2% | 90% |
| 3% | 92% |
| 4% | 94% |
| 5% | 96% |
Want more companies with a valuation profile/forecast similar to that of Transalta Corp? See NEP, CWCO, SPH, KEN, and BIP.
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