TransAlta Corporation
TransAlta Corporation operates as non-regulated electricity generation and energy marketing company in Canada, the United States, and Western Australia. It operates through Canadian Coal, U.S. Coal, Canadian Gas, Australian Gas, Wind and Solar, Hydro, and Energy Marketing segments. The company generates and markets electricity through various generation fuels, such as coal, natural gas, water, solar, and wind. It also engages in wholesale trading of electricity and other energy-related commodities and derivatives. The company operates facilities with approximately 8,385 megawatts of aggregate generating capacity. TransAlta Corporation was founded in 1909 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada. Show More...
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Website http://www.transalta.com
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Sector Utilities
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Industry Utilities-Independent Power Producers
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Last Quote 13.41 CAD
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Last Updated 30-05-2025
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Interest Coverage
The interest coverage ratio is a debt ratio and profitability ratio used to determine how easily a company can pay interest on its outstanding debt.
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2010-12 2011-12 2012-12 2013-12 2014-12 2015-12 2016-12 2017-12 2018-12 2019-12 TTM Earnings Per Share CAD 1.16 1.31 -2.62 -0.27 0.52 -0.09 0.41 -0.66 -0.86 0.18 0.51 Dividends CAD 1.16 1.16 1.16 1.16 0.72 0.72 0.16 0.16 0.16 0.16 0.16 Payout Ratio % * 116.0 79.5 504.3 109.1 187.5 266.7 31.8 Shares Mil 219.0 222.0 235.0 264.0 273.0 280.0 288.0 288.0 287.0 283.0 281.0 Book Value Per Share * CAD 13.09 12.35 8.75 8.09 7.72 8.84 8.57 8.51 7.8 7.08 7.43 Free Cash Flow Per Share * CAD 0.1 1.41 -0.94 0.58 0.87 -0.03 1.27 0.86 1.74 1.56 Return on Assets % 2.22 2.95 -6.39 -0.74 1.44 -0.23 1.07 -1.78 -2.51 0.55 1.53 Financial Leverage (Average) 3.43 3.61 4.24 4.6 4.2 4.53 4.28 4.32 4.59 4.71 4.61 Return on Equity % 7.5 10.37 -24.88 -3.26 6.31 -1.01 4.69 -7.67 -11.17 2.55 7.23 Return on Invested Capital % 5.45 6.47 -6.8 1.63 5.75 2.18 4.12 -0.64 -1.2 3.99 6.24 Interest Coverage 2.24 3.09 -0.99 0.95 2.01 1.96 2.51 0.74 0.52 2.02 2.27 Current Ratio 0.73 0.94 0.68 0.88 0.59 1.36 1.28 1.06 1.5 1.2 1.2 Quick Ratio 0.66 0.83 0.45 0.62 0.34 0.72 0.83 0.78 0.97 0.78 0.67 Debt/Equity 1.38 1.37 1.62 1.94 1.41 1.82 1.45 1.24 1.52 1.34 1.3