In market activity today, Transalta Corp shares opened at $8.65 and closed at $8.60. Intraday prices ranged from a low of $8.56 to a high of $8.73.

The price dipped -1.04 percent from the previous day's close of $8.69.

Today across North America, the TSX Composite closed 0.08% at 22185.25, the S&P 500 closed -0.20% at 5243.77, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed -0.60% at 39566.85 and the Nasdaq Composite closed 0.11% at 16396.83.

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

A total of 1,170,946 shares was traded during the last trading day, with total trades of 3,152, while having an average volume of 1,103,355 over 5 days.

The TSX overall saw 1,257 price advancers against 4,032 declines and 79 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 reduced -27.24% in the last 52 weeks, while this year, they have dipped -21.96%.

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 $2.67 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. Currently, there are 8 buy ratings and 1 hold ratings for the stock.

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