Closing Bell: Transalta Corp up on Tuesday (TA)

In trading today, Transalta Corp shares opened at $9.91 and closed at $9.90. prices ranged from a low of $9.75 to a high of $9.94.

The price advanced 0.20% from the previous day's close of $9.88.

Today across North America, the TSX Composite closed 0.34% at 22751.68, the S&P 500 closed 0.28% at 5631.22, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed 0.53% at 40211.72 and the Nasdaq Composite closed 0.40% at 18472.57.

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

A total of 889,850 shares was traded during the last trading day, with total trades of 2,857, with an average volume of 934,823 in the last five days.

The TSX market on the whole today saw 4,226 price advancers against 1,023 declines and 82 unchanged.

During the prior 52 weeks, TA.TO has traded as high as $13.97 (August 11,2023) and low as $8.22 (April 16,2024). Moreover, in the last 52 weeks, Transalta Corp's shares have reduced -24.37%, while in 2024, they have eased -10.16%.

It announced a 0.06 dividend on April 25/24, with an May 31/24 ex-date and July 01/24 pay day.

Following today's trading, Transalta Corp has a market capitalization of $3.00 billion on a float of 303,257 shares outstanding. Its annual EPS is $1.95.

Transalta Corp is a TSX Utilities Independent Power company headquartered in Calgary, CAN.

Transalta Corp is holding an average recommendation of "Strong Buy" from 7.00 analysts according to Zacks. From those 7 analysts, 7 have buy ratings.

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