TLN (Talen Energy) Interest Expense: $-347 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


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What is Talen Energy Interest Expense?

Talen Energy TLN -3.05% 33 Interest Expense is $-347 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates TLN with a GF Score™ of 33/100. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review.

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. Talen Energy's interest expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $ -119 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $-347 Mil.

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income(EBIT) by its Interest Expense. Talen Energy's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $ 364 Mil. Talen Energy's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $ -119 Mil. Talen Energy's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 3.06. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is. Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.


Talen Energy  (NAS:TLN) Interest Expense Explanation

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense. The higher, the better.

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

Talen Energy's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-119 Mil. Its Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $364 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $6,778 Mil.

Talen Energy's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*364/-119
=3.06

* 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.

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Warning Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Talen Energy Corps earnings cannot cover its interest expense. If the situation continues, the company may have to issue more debt.


Talen Energy Interest Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Talen Energy's Interest Expense 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.

Talen Energy Interest Expense Chart

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Talen Energy Interest Expense Calculation

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money.

Interest Expense 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 $-347 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Interest Expense →
What does a Interest Expense of $-347 Mil mean?
Talen Energy (TLN) has a Interest Expense of $-347 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on Talen Energy and its competitors.
Is Talen Energy's Interest Expense too high?
Talen Energy's current Interest Expense is $-347 Mil. 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 Interest Expense compare to OKLO and NRG?
Talen Energy's Interest Expense of $-347 Mil 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 Interest Expense for an Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
A good Interest Expense depends on the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry context. However, Interest Expense 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 Interest Expense mean?
A high Interest Expense can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on Talen Energy and its competitors. Talen Energy's current Interest Expense is $-347 Mil. 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 Interest Expense of $-347 Mil. The current Interest Expense is $-347 Mil. Talen Energy's overall GF Score™ is 33/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Interest Expense calculated?
Interest Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Talen Energy (TLN), the current Interest Expense is $-347 Mil as of Mar. 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 Business Description

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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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