Transalta (TAC) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2009 - 2026)
Transalta's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was 14.98% in Q2 2026, up 12.31 percentage points from 2.67% a year earlier and up 5.18 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Transalta (TAC) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] at Transalta came in at 7.07%, down 32.28 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] shows a five-year change of +8.20 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was 39.35% in FY2024 (+26.00 pp), 13.34% in FY2023 (+6.04 pp), 7.31% in FY2022 (+10.61 pp) and -3.30% in FY2021 (-2.17 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] since Q4 2024.
- Compared with a year earlier, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was higher in three of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -2.39 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] over five years was Q4 2024 (a gain of 24.69 percentage points); the worst was Q4 2025 (a drop of 31.16 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, TAC's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 9.80% (Q1 2026), 8.37% (Q4 2025) and 6.90% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Constellation Energy | 91.41 Bn | 82.66 Bn | - | 5.44% |
| 2 | Vistra | 47.03 Bn | 40.22 Bn | - | 11.35% |
| 3 | AXIA Energia | 30.66 Bn | 17.59 Bn | 2.59 Bn | 30.91% |
| 4 | Nrg Energy | 20.02 Bn | 14.24 Bn | 2.01 Bn | 6.71% |
| 5 | Talen Energy | 15.36 Bn | 12.95 Bn | - | 0.75% |
| 6 | Enlight Renewable Energy | 8.80 Bn | 5.72 Bn | 117.49 Mn | 3.53% |
| 7 | Brookfield Renewable Partners | 7.72 Bn | 29.09 Bn | 927.00 Mn | 3.58% |
| 8 | Oklo | 6.64 Bn | 6.64 Bn | - | -7.31% |
| 9 | Clearway Energy | 6.34 Bn | 8.91 Bn | - | 1.32% |
| 10 | Transalta | 3.67 Bn | 2.61 Bn | 313.03 Mn | 14.98% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 14.98% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 9.80% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 8.37% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 6.90% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.67% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 4.89% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 39.53% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 9.56% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 14.98% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 15.51% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 14.84% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 13.86% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 9.46% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 8.02% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 7.28% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 23.21% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -2.72% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -0.24% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -3.24% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | -1.18% |
Transalta Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=TAC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "TAC", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=TAC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();