In trading today, Transalta Corp shares closed at $8.50 after opening the day at $8.62. It traded at a low of $8.46 to a high of $8.69.

The price dipped -1.62% from the previous day's close of $8.64.

Today across North America, the TSX Composite closed 0.96% at 22264.38, the S&P 500 closed 1.11% at 5204.34, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed 0.80% at 38904.04 and the Nasdaq Composite closed 1.24% at 16248.52.

Transalta Corp has listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) under the ticker TA.

A total of 1,420,975 shares was traded during the session, with total trades of 3,106. On average, Transalta Corp has traded 1,081,919 shares over the last 5-days and 924,163 year-to-date.

The TSX market on the whole today saw 3,142 price advancers against 2,094 declines and 118 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 -28.63% in the last 52 weeks, while they have dipped -22.87% this year.

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 $2.66 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.

Based on 9.00 analysts, Transalta Corp gets an average recommendation of "Strong Buy" according to Zacks. Currently, there are 8 buy ratings and 1 hold ratings for the stock.

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