Today during trading, shares of Transalta Corp opened at $8.58 and closed at $8.71. It traded at a low of $8.55 to a high of $8.72.

Share prices boosted 1.40 percent from the previous day's close of $8.59.

Today across North America, the TSX Composite closed 0.17% at 22112.46, the S&P 500 closed 0.11% at 5211.49, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed -0.11% at 39127.14 and the Nasdaq Composite closed 0.23% at 16277.46.

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

A total of 939,487 shares was traded during the last trading day, with total trades of 2,883. On average, Transalta Corp has traded 1,020,382 shares over 5 days and 918,518 year-to-date.

The TSX overall saw 1,535 price advancers against 3,670 declines and 135 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 shrunken -26.06% in the last 12 months, while in 2024, they have dipped -20.96%.

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 $2.64 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.

Currently, Transalta Corp's consensus rating is "Strong Buy" based on 9 analysts according to Zacks. Currently, there are 8 buy ratings and 1 hold ratings for the stock.

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