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TAC [NYSE]
TransAlta Corp.
Index- P/E- EPS (ttm)-3.08 Insider Own2.23% Shs Outstand258.42M Perf Week-0.67%
Market Cap3.85B Forward P/E21.00 EPS next Y0.71 Insider Trans- Shs Float254.45M Perf Month11.52%
Income-694.82M PEG- EPS next Q0.13 Inst Own58.48% Short Float1.15% Perf Quarter-6.23%
Sales2.09B P/S1.85 EPS this Y-300.01% Inst Trans4.15% Short Ratio28.46 Perf Half Y3.90%
Book/sh11.43 P/B1.30 EPS next Y2.90% ROA-6.82% Target Price15.61 Perf Year-3.43%
Cash/sh0.19 P/C79.18 EPS next 5Y10.70% ROE-29.01% 52W Range13.12 - 16.70 Perf YTD-0.33%
Dividend1.15 P/FCF- EPS past 5Y-12.72% ROI-8.12% 52W High-10.72% Beta0.86
Dividend %7.71% Quick Ratio0.52 Sales past 5Y-4.01% Gross Margin39.24% 52W Low13.64% ATR0.28
Employees2084 Current Ratio0.60 Sales Q/Q-16.15% Oper. Margin-15.70% RSI (14)55.28 Volatility1.83% 1.77%
OptionableNo Debt/Eq1.42 EPS Q/Q-110.90% Profit Margin-30.15% Rel Volume0.75 Prev Close14.92
ShortableYes LT Debt/Eq1.21 EarningsFeb 24 BMO Payout- Avg Volume102.87K Price14.91
Recom3.00 SMA201.15% SMA503.23% SMA2000.19% Volume77,562 Change-0.07%
28-Jan-11Downgrade RBC Capital Mkts Sector Perform → Underperform $21 → $19
05-Jan-11Reiterated RBC Capital Mkts Sector Perform $22 → $21
25-Feb-10Reiterated RBC Capital Mkts Sector Perform $24 → $23
29-Oct-09Upgrade Canaccord Adams Hold → Buy
30-Jun-09Downgrade Credit Suisse Outperform → Neutral
29-Apr-09Upgrade Canaccord Adams Hold → Buy
30-Mar-09Reiterated RBC Capital Mkts Sector Perform $28 → $23
22-Jul-08Reiterated RBC Capital Mkts Sector Perform $35 → $42
18-Oct-07Downgrade Canaccord Adams Hold → Sell
30-Jul-07Upgrade RBC Capital Mkts Underperform → Sector Perform $27 → $31
23-Jul-07Downgrade CIBC Wrld Mkts Sector Outperform → Sector Perform
19-Jul-07Reiterated RBC Capital Mkts Underperform $24 → $27
29-Jan-07Reiterated BMO Capital Markets Underperform $18.60 → $22.50
23-May-13 07:45AM  TransAlta Updates Return-To-Service Dates for Keephills 1 and Sundance 1 Power Plants Marketwired
07:45AM  TransAlta Updates Return-To-Service Dates for Keephills 1 and Sundance 1 Power Plants Marketwire
17-May-13 12:30PM  4 Sell-Rated Dividend Stocks: AMID, EFC, OIBR, TAC at TheStreet
13-May-13 09:23AM  7 Top M/Y Utilities Dogs Chase 6.4% To 36.5% Gains In April at Seeking Alpha
09-May-13 07:45AM  TAMA Transmission - Enters Alberta to bid on the Fort McMurray West Transmission Project Marketwired
07:45AM  TAMA Transmission - Enters Alberta to bid on the Fort McMurray West Transmission Project Marketwire
08-May-13 11:30AM  3 Sell-Rated Dividend Stocks at TheStreet
07:54AM  TransAlta says outage extended at Keephills Unit 1 theflyonthewall.com
07:45AM  TransAlta Corporation Announces Suspension of Premium Dividend(TM) Program and Updates the Status of the Outage at its Keephills Unit 1 Marketwired
07:45AM  TransAlta Corporation Announces Suspension of Premium Dividend(TM) Program and Updates the Status of the Outage at its Keephills Unit 1 Marketwire
29-Apr-13 12:30PM  5 Sell-Rated Dividend Stocks at TheStreet
25-Apr-13 02:09PM  TransAlta Reports on Voting Results from the 2013 Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders Marketwired
02:09PM  TransAlta Reports on Voting Results from the 2013 Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders Marketwire
23-Apr-13 11:17PM  TransAlta Corporation CEO Discusses Q1 2013 Results - Earnings Call Transcript at Seeking Alpha
10:41PM  TransAlta's CEO Hosts Annual Meeting of Shareholders Conference (Transcript) at Seeking Alpha
07:45AM  TransAlta Reports Solid First Quarter 2013 Results Marketwired
07:45AM  TransAlta Reports Solid First Quarter 2013 Results Marketwire
22-Apr-13 08:12PM  TransAlta declares dividends Marketwired
08:12PM  TransAlta declares dividends Marketwire
17-Apr-13 11:37AM  TransAlta (TAC) Shares Enter Oversold Territory at Forbes
15-Apr-13 11:30AM  4 Sell-Rated Dividend Stocks at TheStreet
08-Apr-13 10:16AM  Finding Value In Utility Exchange Traded Funds at Seeking Alpha
05-Apr-13 05:18PM  Advisory: TransAlta first quarter 2013 results, conference call and Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders Marketwired
05:18PM  Advisory: TransAlta first quarter 2013 results, conference call and Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders Marketwire
04-Apr-13 11:30AM  4 Sell-Rated Dividend Stocks at TheStreet
08:10AM  Utility Stocks Make a Comeback with Improved Economy Accesswire
29-Mar-13 07:00AM  Our Outlook for Utilities Stocks Morningstar
26-Mar-13 05:21PM  4 Energy Stock Stories for Tuesday Investor Reading at Wall St. Cheat Sheet
11:30AM  3 Sell-Rated Dividend Stocks at TheStreet
08:33AM  UPDATE 1-TransAlta declares force majeure at Alberta power plant at Reuters
07:59AM  TransAlta declares force majeure at Alberta power plant at Reuters
07:45AM  TransAlta Declares Force Majeure on Keephills 1 Power Plant Marketwired
07:45AM  TransAlta Declares Force Majeure on Keephills 1 Power Plant Marketwire
13-Mar-13 05:09PM  4 Energy Stock Stories Deserving Midweek Attention at Wall St. Cheat Sheet
07:30AM  TransAlta's Wind Farm Powering Quebec Homes with Green Energy Marketwire
05-Mar-13 05:04PM  TransAlta Misses Where it Counts at Motley Fool
03:50PM  TAC Crosses Critical Technical Indicator at Forbes
01:04PM  TRANSALTA CORP Financials EDGAR Online Financials
28-Feb-13 07:17PM  New Star Analyst Rankings for TransAlta Corporation Ordinary StarMine
27-Feb-13 07:27PM  TransAlta's CEO Discusses Q4 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript at Seeking Alpha
07:45AM  TransAlta achieves annual availability targets for 2012, announces fourth quarter, and files year end disclosure documents Marketwire
25-Feb-13 01:47AM  It's Showtime for TransAlta at Motley Fool
21-Feb-13 04:24PM  PG&E Posts Higher Profits Zacks
02:10PM  CMS Beats EPS Est, Rev Dips Zacks
08:52AM  Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights: Alliant Energy, Ameren, Aqua America, Otter Tail and TransAlta Zacks
20-Feb-13 12:23PM  DTE Energy Posts Mixed 4Q Zacks
12:15PM  Weak Numbers from Ameren Zacks
14-Feb-13 03:07PM  PPL Corp. Beats Overall Zacks
11-Feb-13 09:58AM  BIP Misses, Raises Distribution Zacks
07-Feb-13 01:58PM  Exelon Lags, Gives Guidance Zacks
05-Feb-13 12:13PM  TransAlta fourth quarter 2012 results and conference call Marketwire
04-Feb-13 04:08PM  AES to Sell Two Ukraine Businesses Zacks
28-Jan-13 04:27PM  TransAlta declares dividends Marketwire
23-Jan-13 07:47AM  InPlay: Transalta announces Puget Sound Energy filed for reconsideration of certain conditions in approval of proposed agreement for Centralia Plant Briefing.com
07:45AM  Puget Sound Energy Files for Reconsideration of Certain Conditions in Approval of Proposed Agreement for Centralia Plant Marketwire
21-Jan-13 04:09PM  TransAlta to speak at the CIBC World Markets Whistler Institutional Investor Conference Marketwire
10-Jan-13 09:23AM  Canada Stocks to Watch: Jean Coutu, Karnalyte, Bauer, Bonavista, TransAlta, Astral and more at The Wall Street Journal
07:48AM  InPlay: Transalta announces Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission issued a decision approving long-term power purchase agreement for the Centralia, Washington power plant Briefing.com
07:45AM  WASHINGTON STATE REGULATOR ISSUES DECISION REGARDING LONG-TERM CONTRACT FOR CENTRALIA PLANT Marketwire
07-Jan-13 11:24AM  Seeking Yield? Dont Forget Electricity Providers at Motley Fool
31-Dec-12 05:06PM  NYSE Trading Glitch Caps Year of Snafus for Exchanges at The Wall Street Journal
28-Dec-12 07:00AM  Our Outlook for Utilities Stocks Morningstar
06-Dec-12 07:18PM  Rising Natural Gas Prices A Boon For NRG Energy at Seeking Alpha
06:51PM  Rising Natural Gas Prices A Boon For NRG Energy at Seeking Alpha
29-Nov-12 10:27AM  TAC Added as Top 10 Energy Dividend Stock With 7.71% Yield at Forbes
28-Nov-12 01:00PM  National Grid plc Among Utilities' Biggest Movers on November 28, 2012 at Investopedia
26-Nov-12 12:58PM  Ex-Div Reminder for TransAlta Corp. at Forbes
10:55AM  X Factor: 5 High-Yield Stocks Reaching Their Ex-Dividend Date on November 28 at Minyanville
23-Nov-12 07:47AM  InPlay: Transalta: Independent arbitration panel validates TransAlta's operating practices and grants claim of force majeure on Sundance unit 3 Briefing.com
07:45AM  Independent arbitration panel validates TransAlta's operating practices and grants claim of force majeure on Sundance unit 3 Marketwire
19-Nov-12 12:00PM  NRG Energy Driving Growth From Texas at Seeking Alpha
15-Nov-12 04:36PM  TAC Crosses Critical Technical Indicator at Forbes
07-Nov-12 01:04PM  TRANSALTA CORP Financials EDGAR Online Financials
02-Nov-12 03:26PM  InPlay: Transalta announces it has agreed to issue and sell $400 mln in aggregate principal amount of 4.500% senior notes due 2022 at an issue price equal to 98.266% of the principal amount of the notes Briefing.com
03:23PM  TransAlta Announces Pricing of U.S $400 Million Senior Notes Offering Marketwire
09:52AM  InPlay: Transalta announces public offering of U.S. senior notes Briefing.com
09:48AM  TransAlta Announces Public Offering of U.S. Senior Notes Marketwire
31-Oct-12 09:09AM  Canada Stocks to Watch: TransAlta, Russel, Potash, Torstar and more at The Wall Street Journal
30-Oct-12 09:49PM  TransAlta realigns, reducing headcount by about 165 positions theflyonthewall.com
06:36PM  InPlay: Transalta to reduce workforce by ~165 positions over the next six months Briefing.com
06:30PM  TransAlta Repositions for Strategic Growth Marketwire
09:42AM  New Star Analyst Rankings for TransAlta Corporation Ordinary StarMine
29-Oct-12 09:42AM  New Star Analyst Rankings for TransAlta Corporation Ordinary StarMine
02:06AM  The Gory Details on TransAlta's Double Fumble at Motley Fool
28-Oct-12 09:39AM  New Star Analyst Rankings for TransAlta Corporation Ordinary StarMine
26-Oct-12 05:04PM  TransAlta's CEO Discusses Q3 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript at Seeking Alpha
01:39PM  UPDATE 2-TransAlta, MidAmerican to seek Canada power projects at Reuters
12:30PM  Utilities Stocks, Including Enterprise Products Partners, Making Big Moves on October 26, 2012 at Investopedia
09:22AM  UPDATE 1-TransAlta profit up on strong margins, lower costs at Reuters
09:05AM  Canada Stocks to Watch: Enbridge, Eldorado, TransAlta, Progressive Waste, Fairfax at The Wall Street Journal
07:50AM  TransAlta reports third quarter results and announces strategic partnership with MidAmerican Marketwire
07:50AM  TransAlta and MidAmerican Create New Partnership to Develop and Build Natural Gas-Fueled Power Projects in Canada Marketwire
07:45AM  TransAlta, MidAmerican create new strategic partnership theflyonthewall.com
25-Oct-12 10:39AM  TransAlta declares dividends Marketwire
24-Oct-12 06:38AM  Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights: Genon Energy, TransAlta, Middlesex Water and Duke Energy Zacks
20-Oct-12 08:18AM  Buy NRG Energy: A Utility That Will Benefit From Rising Natural Gas Prices at Seeking Alpha
05-Oct-12 12:14PM  Advisory: TransAlta third quarter 2012 results and conference call Marketwire
28-Sep-12 07:57AM  TransAlta announces close of Solomon power station acquisition theflyonthewall.com
07:51AM  TransAlta Announces Close of Solomon Power Station Acquisition Marketwire
05:26AM  NRG Energy: Acquiring Its Way To Strong Returns at Seeking Alpha
TransAlta Corporation operates as a non-regulated electricity generation and energy marketing company in Canada, the United States, and Australia. The company engages in the generation and wholesale trade of electricity and other energy-related commodities and derivatives. It owns, operates, and manages a portfolio of assets and utilize a range of generation fuels, including coal, natural gas, hydro, wind, and geothermal. As of December 31, 2012, it had a net ownership interest of 7,858 megawatts of generating capacity in operation. TransAlta Corporation has a strategic partnership with MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company to develop, build, and operate new natural gas-fired electricity generation projects in Canada. The company was founded in 1909 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.