Transalta (TAC) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2009 - 2026)
Transalta (TAC) posted Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] of 6.38% for Q3 2026, up 4.56 percentage points from 1.82% a year earlier and up 1.67 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Transalta (TAC) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Transalta's Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] came in at 2.33%, down 4.99 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] shows a five-year change of +3.56 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Transalta's Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] was 7.33% in FY2024 (-10.02 pp), 17.35% in FY2023 (+12.94 pp), 4.41% in FY2022 (+8.45 pp) and -4.04% in FY2021 (-2.81 pp).
- The Q3 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] since Q4 2024.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] increased in two of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -4.50 percentage points.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] in the past five years was Q3 2022, with a gain of 11.18 percentage points; the weakest was Q1 2025, with a drop of 12.62 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] for the three prior quarters was 4.71% (Q2 2026), 2.27% (Q1 2026) and 2.31% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Constellation Energy | 89.90 Bn | 80.80 Bn | - | 5.52% |
| 2 | Vistra | 41.95 Bn | 35.14 Bn | - | 11.31% |
| 3 | AXIA Energia | 24.73 Bn | 11.71 Bn | 2.59 Bn | 6.52% |
| 4 | Nrg Energy | 18.65 Bn | 12.87 Bn | 2.01 Bn | 5.79% |
| 5 | Talen Energy | 16.12 Bn | 13.84 Bn | - | 0.71% |
| 6 | Enlight Renewable Energy | 8.45 Bn | 4.75 Bn | 124.81 Mn | 9.34% |
| 7 | Brookfield Renewable Partners | 7.95 Bn | -20.69 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Ormat Technologies | 5.65 Bn | 3.99 Bn | 77.38 Mn | 6.50% |
| 9 | Oklo | 4.15 Bn | -2.68 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Transalta | 3.87 Bn | 2.77 Bn | 293.59 Mn | 6.38% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 6.38% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.27% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.31% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.82% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.09% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.42% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 7.28% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 6.74% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 14.47% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 15.04% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 15.40% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 13.44% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 8.70% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 6.51% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 4.45% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 5.63% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -1.01% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -0.10% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -3.99% |
Transalta Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] 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-invested-capital-%5Broic%5D&ticker=TAC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-invested-capital-[roic]", "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-invested-capital-%5Broic%5D&ticker=TAC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();