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As of close of business last night, Transalta Corp’s stock clocked out at $12.79, up 9.50% from its previous closing price of $11.68. In other words, the price has increased by $9.50 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.57 million shares were traded. TAC stock price reached its highest trading level at $12.89 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $11.765.
Ratios:
To gain a deeper understanding of TAC’s stock, we examine its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 11.04 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 11.59. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.67 and its Current Ratio is at 0.74. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 2.30 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.59.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, TAC now has a Market Capitalization of 3817815040 and an Enterprise Value of 8630536192. As of this moment, Transalta’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 33.65, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 44.47. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.70. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.86 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 5.91. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 3.092 whereas that against EBITDA is 7.538.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, TAC has reached a high of $11.81, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $5.94. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 21.32%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 56.60%.
Shares Statistics:
It appears that TAC traded 806.78K shares on average per day over the past three months and 947970 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 298.50M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 296.36M. Insiders hold about 0.68% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 64.54% stake in the company. Shares short for TAC as of 1731628800 were 5383965 with a Short Ratio of 4.19, compared to 1728950400 on 3376769. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 5383965 and a Short% of Float of 1.8099998999999998.
Dividends & Splits
With its trailing 12-month dividend rate of 0.235, TAC has a forward annual dividend rate of 0.18. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.020119863The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 1.76.