Talen Energy Corp (TLN)

Talen Energy Corporation, an independent power producer and infrastructure company, produces and sells electricity, capacity, and ancillary services into wholesale power markets in the United States. The company's plants generate power using a variety of fuels, such as nuclear, fossil, oil, natural gas, and coal power plants. It owns and operates approximately 13.1 GW of power infrastructure. Talen Energy Corporation was incorporated in 2014 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

Ticker
TLN
Exchange
Nasdaq
Sector
Utilities
Industry
Utilities - Independent Power Producers
Market cap
$16.02B
52-week range
$279.77 - $449.84

Valuation

Share price
$338.64 (close of Nov 6, 2026)
P/E (TTM)
-59.72x
Price to book
10.00x
Price to free cash flow
40.46x
Enterprise value
$25.26B
Book value per share
$33.88

Price performance

PeriodChange
1 day+7.09%
5 days-1.31%
1 month-9.24%
3 months+0.10%
6 months-17.40%
Year to date-9.66%
1 year-12.25%
3 years+528.27%
All time+628.26%

Short interest

As of
Oct 15, 2026
Short % of float
9.99%
Shares short
4.21M
Days to cover
3.08
Change since prior report
+68.21%
Source
FINRA consolidated short interest

Profitability and growth

Return on equity
-20.04%
Return on invested capital
-1.14%
Return on assets
-2.01%
Return on capital employed
-0.91%
Gross margin
21.21%
Net margin
-8.70%
EBITDA margin
7.51%
Revenue growth
19.05%
Net income growth
-121.94%
Free cash flow growth
254.39%

Cash flow and balance sheet

Free cash flow yield (TTM)
2.47%
Current ratio
0.89x
Net debt to EBITDA
11.51x

Latest reported year

Period end
Dec 31, 2025
Fiscal year
2025
Revenue
$2.52B
Cost of revenue
$1.98B
Gross profit
$534.00M
EBITDA
$189.00M
Net income
-$219.00M
Earnings per share
$-4.79
Interest expense
$302.00M
Shares outstanding
45.69M

Income statement by year

Period endRevenueGross profitNet incomeEPS
2025-12-31$2.52B$534.00M-$219.00M-$4.79
2024-12-31$2.12B$389.00M$998.00M$18.40
2022-12-31$3.21B$347.00M-$1.29B-$2,873.33
2015-12-31---$341.00M-$3.10
2014-12-31--$410.00M$4.91
2013-12-31---$230.00M-$2.75

Margins and returns by year

Period endGross marginNet marginReturn on equityReturn on capital
2025-12-3121.21%-8.70%-20.04%-1.14%
2024-12-3118.39%47.19%71.95%2.92%
2022-12-3110.81%-40.29%-6.23%
2015-12-31---7.92%-0.21%
2014-12-31--10.49%4.16%
2013-12-31---4.79%-3.05%

Cash and debt by year

Period endCashDebt
2025-12-31$689.00M$6.78B
2024-12-31$328.00M$2.99B
2015-12-31$141.00M$3.80B
2014-12-31$352.00M$1.68B

Free cash flow by year

Period endFree cash flowStock-based compensation
2025-12-31$606.00M$526.00M
2024-12-31$171.00M$33.00M
2022-12-31-$45.00M-
2015-12-31$317.00M$18.00M
2014-12-31$46.00M-
2013-12-31-$173.00M-

Investor relations

Past earnings dates

ReportedFiscal periodEPS estimate
2026-11-03Sep 2026$8.26
2026-08-05Jun 2026$3.20
2026-05-05Mar 2026$5.28
2026-02-26Dec 2025$2.80
2025-11-05Sep 2025$3.62
2025-08-07Jun 2025-$1.13
2025-05-08Mar 2025$1.17
2025-02-27Dec 2024-

Filings and sources

Company website
talenenergy.com
SEC filings
10-K, 10-Q and 8-K on EDGAR
Earnings calendar
All upcoming reports

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