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Transalta Corp (TA.TO)

17.69

-0.31 (1.72%)

as of Jun 5, 2026, 8:00:00 pm Market Open.

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Jun 5, 2026, 12:00 am

This summary was created by AI, based on 11 opinions in the last 12 months.

Transalta Corp (TA-T) has garnered mixed opinions from analysts regarding its investment potential. While some experts view the company's strategic asset acquisitions positively, recognizing potential growth driven by the increasing demand for energy, particularly from data centers in Alberta, others express concerns about the stock's current valuation amid changing market dynamics favoring growth stocks. The company's dividend yield is deemed low, raising questions for income-focused investors, and its history of dividend cuts has left some hesitant. Yet, there is optimism regarding its reasonable PE ratio and expected EPS growth of 50-60% over the next couple of years, suggesting potential upside. Nonetheless, competitive pressures from AI-driven innovations and market preferences remain critical considerations for the future performance of Transalta Corp.

Consensus

Cautious

Valuation

Fair Value

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DON'T BUY

Stock is expensive. It is still elevated. The company's margin is terrible.

DON'T BUY

Not sure that they are able to support the dividend. Have some solid assets but they have to be run a bit better.

DON'T BUY

A lot of the earnings outlook has been mitigated. Investors have been looking for the company to earn $.65. On multiple basis, it's in the middle of the pack. Book value is in the neighborhood of $13. Has a high dividend which is suspect.

BUY

Big capital expansion costs are now on the way. 6 1/4% dividend which is probably safe.

DON'T BUY

Dividend of almost 6 1/2% tells you that this may not hold. Have had some earnings difficulties and the balance sheet is quite levered.

DON'T BUY

The Company is not earning the dividend and the market is concerned that the dividend will be cut so the price is dropping. As being hit with a series of maintenance problems and unplanned outages and disappointment in power generation.

HOLD

Wouldn't worry about the dividend being cut. They run the business pretty well and have got the big capital expenditure out of the way. Generating free cash flow. Will never be a growth stock.

DON'T BUY

6% yield. This year, the earnings will be lower than the dividend. Not without risk.

BUY

Have yet to prove that they can maintain costs through an operating and maintenance basis. Has a sector outperform recommendation with a target of $21 with a high risk caveat. Presume that the dividend will not be cut.

DON'T BUY

A no growth story. You are only buying a dividend. Would prefer others instead such as BCE or Enbridge.

DON'T BUY

Investors have been chasing yields so much that any company with a decent dividend has been driven up to historical high P/E's. This doesn't offer the prospect for a great rate of return. Would prefer Atco at 11 X earnings.

DON'T BUY

On the fundamental side, has no idea why the stock is having such a struggle. Chart indicates a steady downtrend. At this price, the yield is just over 6%.

HOLD

Has been dropping due to concerns on interest rates but reaching a price level where it could stabilize.

DON'T BUY

Can see much of a move occurring in this stock.

DON'T BUY

Lost their confidence in management. Seemed to have a lot of problems. Has a pretty good dividend, but with rising interest rates it becomes less attractive.

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