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Talen EnergyTLN +1.11%33 EV-to-EBIT is 52.52 as of Jul. 19, 2026, which is 202% above its 10-year median of 17.41. GuruFocus rates TLN with a GF Score™ of 33/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 340 Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies, Talen Energy ranks worse than 85% on this metric.
This is a more accurate valuation of companies' operation because it considers the debt and cash on its balance sheet, and non-operating items such as interest payment, tax, and one-time items are not included in the Operating Income.
Talen Energy's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $20,273 Mil.
Talen Energy's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $449 Mil.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Talen Energy EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
Talen Energy EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Talen Energy's EV-to-EBIT can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers subindustry, Talen Energy's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Talen Energy EV-to-EBIT vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry
For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Talen Energy's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Talen Energy's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
Talen Energy's current Enterprise Value is $23,579 Mil.
Talen Energy's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $449 Mil.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Talen Energy (TLN) has a EV-to-EBIT of 52.52 as of Jul. 19, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Talen Energy and its competitors. This is 202% above median its historical median of 17.41. According to the industry distribution chart, Talen Energy ranks #289 out of 340 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, placing it in the top 85%.
Is Talen Energy's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Talen Energy's current EV-to-EBIT of 52.52 is 202% above median its 10-year median of 17.41. The Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median EV-to-EBIT is 17.66. Talen Energy's value of 52.52 is 197.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Talen Energy ranks #289 out of 340 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Talen Energy has a GF Score™ of 33/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Talen Energy's EV-to-EBIT compare to OKLO and NRG?
According to the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry distribution chart, Talen Energy ranks #289 out of 340 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Talen Energy in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 17.66. Talen Energy's value of 52.52 is 197.4% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 17.41 vs. the industry median of 17.66, Talen Energy has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-EBIT for an Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies is 17.66, based on 340 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBIT significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBIT should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Talen Energy's current EV-to-EBIT of 52.52 is 197.4% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-EBIT mean?
A high EV-to-EBIT can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Talen Energy and its competitors. For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 17.66 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Talen Energy's current EV-to-EBIT is 52.52, which is 202% above median its own 10-year median of 17.41. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Talen Energy stock overvalued right now?
Talen Energy (TLN) has a current EV-to-EBIT of 52.52. The current EV-to-EBIT is 52.52, which is 202% above median its 10-year median of 17.41 and 197.4% above the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median of 17.66. Talen Energy's overall GF Score™ is 33/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-EBIT calculated?
EV-to-EBIT is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Talen Energy (TLN), the current EV-to-EBIT is 52.52 as of Jul. 19, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Talen Energy Corp is an independent power producer and energy infrastructure company based in the United States. It owns and operates several gigawatts of power infrastructure in the United States, including 2.2GW of nuclear power and a dispatchable fossil fleet. The company produces and sells electricity, capacity, and ancillary services into wholesale U.S. power markets, with its generation fleet principally located in the Mid-Atlantic, Ohio, and Montana. Talen's operating segments are: PJM and Others. The PJM segment, which generates maximum revenue, is engaged in electricity generation, marketing activities, and commodity risk and fuel management within the PJM market and is comprised of Susquehanna and Talen's natural gas and coal generation facilities in PJM.
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