TransAlta Corporation Ordinary Shares (TAC): Price and Financial Metrics
TransAlta Corporation Ordinary Shares (TAC)
Today's Latest Price: $6.94 USD
Updated Dec 2 4:00pm
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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 2.26, higher than merely 11.01% 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; merely 0.47% 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 only 11.9% 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, PAC, QEP, and NFG.
- 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 | $6.94 | 52-week high | $8.50 |
| Prev. close | $6.92 | 52-week low | $3.63 |
| Day low | $6.88 | Volume | 98,077 |
| Day high | $6.94 | Avg. volume | 366,277 |
| 50-day MA | $6.40 | Dividend yield | 1.88% |
| 200-day MA | $6.12 | Market Cap | 1.90B |
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: |
| $6.94 | $10.58 | 60% |
We started the process of determining a valid price forecast for Transalta Corp with a discounted cash flow analysis -- the results of which can be found in the table below. To summarize, we found that Transalta Corp ranked in the 57th percentile in terms of potential gain offered. Moreover, under all the scenarios we modelled, the output consistently forecasted positive returns. In terms of the factors that were most noteworthy in this DCF analysis for TAC, they are:
- Its compound free cash flow growth rate, as measured over the past 5.04 years, is -0.02% -- higher than only 21.33% of stocks in our DCF forecasting set.
- 44% of the company's capital comes from equity, which is greater than merely 19.59% of stocks in our cash flow based forecasting set.
- Relative to other stocks in its sector (Utilities), Transalta Corp has a reliance on debt greater than 68.11% of them.
| Terminal Growth Rate in Free Cash Flow | Return Relative to Current Share Price |
| 0% | 57% |
| 1% | 58% |
| 2% | 60% |
| 3% | 62% |
| 4% | 63% |
| 5% | 65% |
For other companies in the Utilities that have a similar discounted cashflow valuation profile (and ensuing price forecasts) as TAC, try JE, KEN, CWEN, SPH, and NEP.
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