Today in trading, Transalta Corp shares closed at $8.69 after opening the day at $8.76. prices ranged from a low of $8.63 to a high of $8.84.

Shares decreased -0.69 percent from the previous day's close of $8.75.

Today across North America, the TSX Composite closed 0.27% at 22167.03, the S&P 500 closed 0.11% at 5254.35, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed 0.12% at 39807.37 and the Nasdaq Composite closed -0.12% at 16379.46.

Transalta Corp traded under TA on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX).

A total of 1,194,582 shares was traded during the session, with total trades of 3,443, while having an average volume of 1,174,252 in the last five days.

The TSX overall saw 3,290 price advancers against 1,913 declines and 170 unchanged.

During the prior 52 weeks, TA.TO has traded as high as $13.97 (August 11,2023) and low as $8.44 (March 20,2024). Moreover, the shares have dipped -21.00% in the last year, while this year, they have reduced -21.14%.

It announced a 0.06 dividend on November 21/23, with an February 29/24 ex-date and April 01/24 pay day.

Following today's trading, Transalta Corp has a market capitalization of $2.69 billion on a float of 307,522 shares outstanding. Its annual EPS is $2.33.

Transalta Corp is a TSX Utilities Independent Power company headquartered in Calgary, CAN.

Transalta Corp is holding an average recommendation of "Strong Buy" from 9.00 analysts according to Zacks. From those 9 analysts, 8 have buy ratings and 1 analysts gave hold ratings.

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