TAC (TransAlta) YoY EPS Growth: 130.94% (As of Jun. 2026)

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TAC TransAlta Corp TAC
57 GF Score
Price $11.96
GF Value $8.37
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is TransAlta YoY EPS Growth?

TransAlta TAC +1.27% 57 YoY EPS Growth is 130.94% as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates TAC with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of $8.37 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

YoY EPS Growth is the percentage change of Earnings per Share (Diluted) over the past twelve months. TransAlta's YoY EPS Growth for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 130.94%.

TransAlta's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $0.09.

TransAlta YoY EPS Growth Historical Data

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The historical data trend for TransAlta's YoY EPS Growth 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.

TransAlta YoY EPS Growth Chart

TransAlta Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
YoY EPS Growth
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TransAlta Quarterly Data
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TransAlta YoY EPS Growth Calculation

YoY EPS Growth is the percentage change of Earnings per Share (Diluted) over the past twelve months.

TransAlta's YoY EPS Growth for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

YoY EPS Growth (A: Dec. 2025 )
=(Earnings per Share (Diluted) (A: Dec. 2025 )-Earnings per Share (Diluted) (A: Dec. 2024 ))/ | Earnings per Share (Diluted) (A: Dec. 2024 ) |
=(-0.464-0.414)/ | 0.414 |
=-212.08 %

TransAlta's YoY EPS Growth for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

YoY EPS Growth (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=(Earnings per Share (Diluted) (Q: Jun. 2026 )-Earnings per Share (Diluted) (Q: Jun. 2025 )) / | Earnings per Share (Diluted) (Q: Jun. 2025 )) |
=(0.086--0.278)/ | -0.278 |
=130.94 %

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about YoY EPS Growth →
What does a YoY EPS Growth of 130.94% mean?
TransAlta (TAC) has a YoY EPS Growth of 130.94% as of Jun. 2026. YoY EPS Growth is the percentage change of EPS over the past 12-month. View historical data for TransAlta and its competitors.
Is TransAlta's YoY EPS Growth too high?
TransAlta's current YoY EPS Growth is 130.94%. Overall, TransAlta has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does TransAlta's YoY EPS Growth compare to CEG and VST?
TransAlta's YoY EPS Growth of 130.94% can be compared against companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good YoY EPS Growth for an Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
A good YoY EPS Growth depends on the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry context. However, YoY EPS Growth should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high YoY EPS Growth mean?
A high YoY EPS Growth can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. YoY EPS Growth is the percentage change of EPS over the past 12-month. View historical data for TransAlta and its competitors. TransAlta's current YoY EPS Growth is 130.94%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is TransAlta stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, TransAlta (TAC) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $8.37, compared to a current price of $11.96 — trading 42.9% above its estimated fair value. The current YoY EPS Growth is 130.94%. TransAlta's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is YoY EPS Growth calculated?
YoY EPS Growth is calculated from a company's financial statements. For TransAlta (TAC), the current YoY EPS Growth is 130.94% as of Jun. 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.

Is TransAlta (TAC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, TransAlta stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $11.96 is trading 42.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $8.37. GuruFocus considers TransAlta to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TAC:

  • YoY EPS Growth: 130.94%
  • GF Value™: $8.37 vs. price of $11.96 (42.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 57/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TAC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

TransAlta Business Description

Address 1100 1st Street SE, TransAlta Place, Suite 1400, Calgary, AB, CAN, T2G 1B1
TransAlta Corp is an independent power producer based in Alberta, Canada. The company operates a diverse electrical power generation assets in Canada, the United States, and Western Australia. The company has reportable segments namely, Hydro, Wind & Solar, Gas, Energy Transition segment and Corporate Segment. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the gas segment.
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