TransAlta Corporation (TAC)
NYSE: TAC · Real-Time Price · USD
12.72
-0.57 (-4.29%)
At close: Mar 6, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
12.47
-0.25 (-1.97%)
After-hours: Mar 6, 2026, 7:58 PM EST
TransAlta Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 3 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for TransAlta stock have an average target of 22.33, with a low estimate of 20 and a high estimate of 27. The average target predicts an increase of 75.55% from the current stock price of 12.72.
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
* Price targets were last updated on Oct 14, 2025.
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for TransAlta stock from 3 stock analysts is "Strong Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform very well in the near future and significantly outperform the market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Sep '25 | Oct '25 | Nov '25 | Dec '25 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Buy | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Hold | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferies | Jefferies | Strong Buy Maintains $20 → $27 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $20 → $27 | +112.26% | Oct 14, 2025 |
| Scotiabank | Scotiabank | Hold → Buy Upgrades $16 → $20 | Hold → Buy | Upgrades | $16 → $20 | +57.23% | Jul 18, 2025 |
| RBC Capital | RBC Capital | Buy Maintains $23 → $20 | Buy | Maintains | $23 → $20 | +57.23% | May 8, 2025 |
| CIBC | CIBC | Hold → Buy Upgrades $23 → $20 | Hold → Buy | Upgrades | $23 → $20 | +53.30% | Feb 18, 2025 |
| RBC Capital | RBC Capital | Buy Maintains $17 → $16 | Buy | Maintains | $17 → $16 | +25.79% | Dec 16, 2022 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
2.23B
from 2.41B
Decreased by -7.15%
Revenue Next Year
2.28B
from 2.23B
Increased by 2.24%
EPS This Year
0.29
from -0.64
EPS Next Year
0.39
from 0.29
Increased by 33.44%
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 2.5B | 2.5B | |
| Avg | 2.2B | 2.3B | |
| Low | 2.0B | 2.0B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 4.3% | 12.9% | |
| Avg | -7.2% | 2.2% | |
| Low | -18.9% | -11.7% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 0.63 | 0.65 | |
| Avg | 0.29 | 0.39 | |
| Low | -0.20 | -0.18 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | - | 122.2% | |
| Avg | - | 33.4% | |
| Low | - | - |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.