Talen EnergyTLN -1.46%33 PB Ratio is 17.17 as of Jun. 25, 2026, which is 83% above its 10-year median of 9.38. GuruFocus rates TLN with a GF Score™ of 33/100. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 430 Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies, Talen Energy ranks worse than 98.37% on this metric.
The PB Ratio, or Price-to-Book ratio, or Price/Book, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Book Value per Share. As of today (2026-06-25), Talen Energy's share price is $405.89. Talen Energy's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $23.64. Hence, Talen Energy's PB Ratio of today is 17.17.
Warning Sign:
Talen Energy Corp stock PB Ratio (=17.17) is close to 3-year high of 18.46.
The historical rank and industry rank for Talen Energy's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
TLN'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.5 Med: 9.38 Max: 18.46
Current: 17.17
During the past 10 years, Talen Energy's highest PB Ratio was 18.46. The lowest was 1.50. And the median was 9.38.
During the past 12 months, Talen Energy's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -8.80% per year.
During the past 10 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Talen Energy was 201.90% per year. The lowest was -73.30% per year. And the median was -1.10% per year.
The PB Ratio works the best for the businesses that earn most of their profit from their assets, e.g. banks and insurance companies.
Be Aware
Some businesses have very light assets, such as software companies or insurance agencies. The PB Ratio does not work well for these companies. Some companies even have negative equity, so the PB Ratio cannot be applied to them.
Talen Energy PB Ratio Related Terms
Talen Energy PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Talen Energy's PB Ratio 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 PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PB Ratio 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 PB Ratio vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry
For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Talen Energy's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Talen Energy's PB Ratio falls into.
The PB Ratio, or Price-to-Book ratio, or Price/Book, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Book Value per Share. It is a ratio widely used to value stocks.
Talen Energy's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:
* 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.
It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:
A closely related ratio is called Price-to-Tangible-Book. The difference between Price-to-Tangible-Book and PB Ratio is that book value other than intangibles are used in the calculation.
Talen Energy (TLN) has a PB Ratio of 17.17 as of Jun. 25, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Talen Energy and its competitors. This is 83% above median its historical median of 9.38. Over the past decade, Talen Energy's PB Ratio has ranged from 1.50 to 18.46. According to the industry distribution chart, Talen Energy ranks #423 out of 430 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, placing it in the top 98.4%.
Is Talen Energy's PB Ratio too high?
Talen Energy's current PB Ratio of 17.17 is 83% above median its 10-year median of 9.38. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.50 to a high of 18.46. The Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median PB Ratio is 1.36. Talen Energy's value of 17.17 is 1162.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Talen Energy ranks #423 out of 430 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 PB Ratio compare to OKLO and NRG?
According to the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry distribution chart, Talen Energy ranks #423 out of 430 companies for PB Ratio. This places Talen Energy in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.36. Talen Energy's value of 17.17 is 1162.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Talen Energy's own PB Ratio has ranged from 1.50 to 18.46 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.38 vs. the industry median of 1.36, 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 PB Ratio for an Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
The median PB Ratio among Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies is 1.36, based on 430 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a PB Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, PB Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Talen Energy's current PB Ratio of 17.17 is 1162.5% 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 PB Ratio mean?
A high PB Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Talen Energy and its competitors. For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.36 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Talen Energy's current PB Ratio is 17.17, which is 83% above median its own 10-year median of 9.38. 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 PB Ratio of 17.17. The current PB Ratio is 17.17, which is 83% above median its 10-year median of 9.38 and 1162.5% above the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median of 1.36. 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 PB Ratio calculated?
PB Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Talen Energy (TLN), the current PB Ratio is 17.17 as of Jun. 25, 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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