Talen Energy/$TLN
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About Talen Energy
Talen Energy Corp is an independent power producer and energy infrastructure company based in the United States. It owns and operates several gigawatts of power infrastructure in the United States, including 2.2GW of nuclear power and a dispatchable fossil fleet. The company produces and sells electricity, capacity, and ancillary services into wholesale U.S. power markets, with its generation fleet principally located in the Mid-Atlantic, Ohio, and Montana. Talen's operating segments are: PJM and Others. The PJM segment, which generates maximum revenue, is engaged in electricity generation, marketing activities, and commodity risk and fuel management within the PJM market and is comprised of Susquehanna and Talen's natural gas and coal generation facilities in PJM.
- Ticker
- $TLN
- Sector
- Energy
- Primary listing
- NASDAQ
- Employees
- 1,880
- Headquarters
- Houston, United States
- Website
- www.talenenergy.com
Talen Energy Metrics
BasicAdvanced
$17B
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-$5.50
1.58
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Price and volume
Market cap
$17B
Beta
1.58
52-week high
$449.84
52-week low
$279.77
Average daily volume
1.1M
Financial strength
Current ratio
0.893
Quick ratio
0.495
Long term debt to equity
5.951
Total debt to equity
5.969
Interest coverage (TTM)
0.20%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
570
Gross margin (TTM)
42.67%
Net profit margin (TTM)
-5.67%
Operating margin (TTM)
2.57%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
-9.01%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
$2,380,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
0.68%
Return on equity (TTM)
-16.54%
Valuation
Price to revenue (TTM)
3.685
Price to book
10.7
Price to tangible book (TTM)
10.7
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
58.757
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
1.70%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
6.081
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
91.25%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
-220.70%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
18.82%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
0.58%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
40.49%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
15.11%
What the Analysts think about Talen Energy
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Talen cleared 10.18 GW in PJM’s 2028/2029 capacity auction at $325 per MW-day, which the company says equates to about $1.21 billion in capacity revenue for that year. (GlobeNewswire)
The Cornerstone acquisition added about 2.6 GW of generation, and Talen raised its 2026 adjusted EBITDA outlook to $2.03–$2.23 billion and adjusted free cash flow outlook to $1.20–$1.35 billion. If the acquired plants deliver as expected, they should strengthen cash generation and diversify the fleet. (GlobeNewswire)
Talen has an existing AWS power agreement that can grow to 1.92 GW, alongside roughly 4 GW of data-centre site and contracting opportunities. Converting more of that pipeline into long-term contracts could make cash flows less exposed to wholesale markets. (GlobeNewswire)
Regulatory hurdles threaten the data-centre growth plan: FERC upheld its rejection of a proposed increase in the AWS campus’s grid arrangement, citing reliability and cost-allocation concerns. FERC also suspended PJM’s proposed reliability procurement for further review, delaying a potential route to new capacity contracts. (Data Center Dynamics, Stocktwits)
Talen reported a $92 million second-quarter net loss, while interest expense and other finance charges rose to $214 million from $62 million a year earlier. The higher financing burden could limit cash available for investment and shareholder returns if operating cash flow weakens. (SEC)
Power from Talen’s PPL-zone plants has faced a wider discount to the PJM West Hub, roughly $20 per MWh versus less than $10 historically, amid transmission constraints. If the gap persists, the company may earn less on generation even while broader PJM prices remain strong. (Yahoo Finance)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 2 Nov 2026.
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Funds containing Talen Energy
AllUSDEURGBP
Fund name | Fund size | $TLN weighting |
|---|---|---|
SPDR S&P 400 US Mid Cap$SPY4 | $6.4B | 0.43% |
SPDR S&P 400 US Mid Cap£SPX4 | $6.4B | 0.43% |
iShares MSCI World Small Cap$WSML | $9B | 0.13% |
iShares MSCI World Small Cap€IUSN | $9B | 0.13% |
iShares MSCI World Small Cap£WLDS | $9B | 0.13% |
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