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Talen EnergyTLN

Independent Power Producers & Energy Traders
High qualityCheaper than peers
$343.12−1.64%After hours: $343.12 (0.00%)At the close, 30 Oct · Prices from CNBC, may be delayed
▼ 13.9% over 1 year
Talen Energy over 1 yearDaily close, $, to 30 Oct 2026
$300$400Nov2026MarMayJulSep$343.12$300$400NovMarJul$343.12
Source: Nasdaq daily closes
Market value$16.23B
Price to earnings–
Forward P/E12.2x
Dividend yield–
Year to date−8.5%
One year−13.9%
Next earningsTue 3 Nov, before the open
SectorUtilities
52-week range (closes)
$282.15$438.12

Quality and valuation

How Talen Energy compares with other utilities stocks. A description, not a recommendation.

Talen Energy and 7 independent power producers & energy traders peers. Across: valuation (P/E) against the sector. Up: business quality against the sector. Hover or tap a logo for its numbers.

Business quality: stronger than mostValuation: cheaper than most

A stronger business than most utilities companies, priced below most of them.

Talen Energy trades at 12.2 times the next 12 months of expected earnings, against a median of 18.6x for the 33 utilities stocks we cover. The quality score blends where it ranks on revenue growth, gross margin, operating margin and free-cash-flow margin (net margin for banks and insurers) over the last 12 months, from SEC filings.

  • Revenue grew faster than the sector median: +67.6% vs +8.3%
  • Less profitable (operating margin): 2.2% vs 23.0%
  • Turns more of its sales into cash: 14.1% vs −14.5%
TLN trades at 12.2x forward earnings, below the sector medianForward p/e, Independent Power Producers & Energy Traders peers
TLN12.2xSRE16.6xD17.5xDUK18.8xAEP19.6xSO20.1xNEE20.8xCEG21.4xSector median 18.6xTLN12.2xSRE16.6xD17.5xDUK18.8xAEP19.6xSO20.1xNEE20.8xCEG21.4xSector median 18.6x
Source: CNBC quotes; Mostly Markets

Financials

From Talen Energy's SEC filings, through the quarter ending 30 Jun 2026. Hover or tap a bar for its value.

Revenue grew 41.9% from a year earlierQuarterly revenue, $bn, latest Q2 ’26
$0.0bn$0.5bn$1.0bn$1.5bnQ3 ’24Q1 ’25Q3 ’25$0.9bnQ2 ’26$0bn$1bnQ3 ’24Q1 ’25Q3 ’25$0.9bnQ2 ’26
Source: SEC filings
Growth slowed to +41.9% last quarterRevenue growth, year on year, %
0%50%100%Q1 ’25Q2 ’25Q3 ’25Q4 ’25Q1 ’2641.9%Q2 ’260%50%100%Q1 ’25Q2 ’25Q3 ’25Q4 ’25Q1 ’2641.9%Q2 ’26
Source: SEC filings
Operating margin was -8.1% last quarterOperating income as a share of revenue, %
−40%−20%0%20%Q3 ’24Q1 ’25Q3 ’25−8.1%Q2 ’26−25%0%25%Q3 ’24Q1 ’25Q3 ’25−8.1%Q2 ’26
Source: SEC filings
Free cash flow was $568 million over 12 monthsQuarterly free cash flow (operating cash flow minus capex), $m
−$500m$0mQ3 ’24Q1 ’25Q3 ’25−$573mQ2 ’26−$500m$0mQ3 ’24Q1 ’25Q3 ’25−$573mQ2 ’26
Source: SEC filings
Last 12 monthsTLNSector median
Revenue growth+67.6%+8.3%
Operating margin2.2%23.0%
Free cash flow margin14.1%−14.5%

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