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Utilities - Regulated electric · Utilities · Fiscal year ends Dec 31 · Reports in CAD
Transalta reported revenue of CAD 2.4B in the fiscal year ended Dec 2025, down 15.5% from the year before. Operating income was CAD 140M, an operating margin of 5.8%, and net income was −CAD 158M. Operating cash flow of CAD 646M less capital expenditure of CAD 249M left free cash flow of CAD 397M. Net debt was CAD 3.4B.
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Last 5 fiscal years
| Fiscal year | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 2,721 | 2,976 | 3,355 | 2,845 | 2,405 |
| Gross profit | 1,489 | 1,635 | 2,183 | 1,794 | 1,420 |
| Operating income | −239 | 531 | 1,089 | 585 | 140 |
| Interest expense | – | 286 | 281 | 324 | 347 |
| Pre-tax income | −380 | 353 | 880 | 319 | −141 |
| Income tax | 45.0 | 192 | 84.0 | 80.0 | 17.0 |
| Net income | −425 | 161 | 796 | 239 | −158 |
| Diluted EPS | −2.13 | 0.01 | 2.33 | 0.59 | −0.64 |
| Diluted shares | 271 | 271 | 276 | 302 | 297 |
| Fiscal year | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash & equivalents | 947 | 1,134 | 348 | 337 | 205 |
| Receivables | 651 | 1,589 | 807 | 767 | 699 |
| Inventory | 167 | 157 | 157 | 134 | 111 |
| Current assets | 2,197 | 3,714 | 1,580 | 1,773 | 1,336 |
| Net PP&E | 5,320 | 5,556 | 5,714 | 6,020 | 5,665 |
| Goodwill | 463 | 464 | 464 | 517 | 516 |
| Total assets | 9,226 | 10,741 | 8,659 | 9,499 | 8,661 |
| Payables | 689 | 1,346 | 809 | 756 | 613 |
| Deferred revenue | 19.0 | 8.0 | 3.0 | 12.0 | 17.0 |
| Current liabilities | 1,931 | 2,888 | 1,742 | 2,569 | 1,830 |
| Short-term debt | 844 | 178 | 532 | 572 | 175 |
| Long-term debt | 2,423 | 3,475 | 2,934 | 3,236 | 3,418 |
| Total liabilities | 6,633 | 8,752 | 6,995 | 7,656 | 7,196 |
| Shareholders' equity | 1,582 | 1,110 | 1,537 | 1,746 | 1,399 |
| Fiscal year | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating cash flow | 1,001 | 877 | 1,464 | 796 | 646 |
| Capital expenditure | 480 | 918 | 875 | 311 | 249 |
| Free cash flow | 521 | −41.0 | 589 | 485 | 397 |
| Depreciation & amortisation | 529 | 599 | 621 | 531 | 579 |
| Acquisitions | 120 | 10.0 | 0.0 | 217 | 0.0 |
| Share buybacks | 4.0 | 52.0 | 87.0 | 143 | 24.0 |
| Dividends paid | 39.0 | 46.0 | 51.0 | 52.0 | 52.0 |
| Fiscal year | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growth (YoY) | – | 9.4% | 12.7% | −15.2% | −15.5% |
| Operating income growth (YoY) | – | – | 105.1% | −46.3% | −76.1% |
| EPS growth (YoY) | – | – | 23200.0% | −74.7% | −208.5% |
| Gross margin | 54.7% | 54.9% | 65.1% | 63.1% | 59.0% |
| Operating margin | −8.8% | 17.8% | 32.5% | 20.6% | 5.8% |
| Net margin | −15.6% | 5.4% | 23.7% | 8.4% | −6.6% |
| Return on equityBlank when equity is negative | −26.9% | 14.5% | 51.8% | 13.7% | −11.3% |
| ROCEEBIT ÷ (assets − current liabilities) | −3.3% | 6.8% | 15.7% | 8.4% | 2.0% |
| Free cash flow margin | 19.1% | −1.4% | 17.6% | 17.0% | 16.5% |
| Cash conversion (CFO ÷ net income) | −2.36x | 5.45x | 1.84x | 3.33x | −4.09x |
| Receivable days | 87 | 195 | 88 | 98 | 106 |
| Inventory days | 49 | 43 | 49 | 47 | 41 |
| Payable days | 204 | 366 | 252 | 263 | 227 |
| Interest cover | – | 1.86x | 3.88x | 1.81x | 0.40x |
| Debt ÷ equity | 2.07x | 3.29x | 2.26x | 2.18x | 2.57x |
| Net debtDebt − cash & equivalents; excludes investments; negative = net cash | 2,320 | 2,519 | 3,118 | 3,471 | 3,388 |
| Current ratio | 1.14x | 1.29x | 0.91x | 0.69x | 0.73x |
Standardised figures from the company's XBRL filings with the SEC (10-K, 10-Q). Line items follow US GAAP tags, so a company's own statement layout may differ and some lines show “–” where the company does not report that item. Ratios are calculated from these figures. For education only; not investment advice or a recommendation.