Transalta (TACPF) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2025)
Transalta (TACPF) reported Return on Capital Employed of 1.95% for Q4 2025, down 717.0% on a YoY basis from 0.32% in Q4 2024, and down 33.92% quarter-over-quarter from 2.95% in Q2 2025.
Transalta (TACPF) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Transalta has reported Return on Capital Employed for 10 years, with the latest figure at 1.95% in Q4 2025.
- For the quarter ending Q4 2025, Return on Capital Employed fell 717.0% year-over-year to 1.95%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 stood at 1.95% (down 717.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 1.91%, down 705.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed for Q4 2025 stood at 1.95%, down from 2.95% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 14.84% in Q4 2023, with the low at 8.59% in Q4 2021.
- Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 4.11% across 5 years, with a median of 4.26% in 2025.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2021 — Return on Capital Employed plunged 742 bps — and 2022, when it soared 1587 bps.
- Transalta's Return on Capital Employed stood at 8.59% in 2021, then surged by 185 bps to 7.28% in 2022, then surged by 104 bps to 14.84% in 2023, then plunged by 39 bps to 9.12% in 2024, then sank by 79 bps to 1.95% in 2025.
- The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 1.95% (Q4 2025), 2.95% (Q2 2025), and 5.56% (Q1 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Transalta | 29,347,846.33 Bn | 29,347,846.17 Bn | 263.24 Mn | - |
| 2 | Kenon Holdings | 3,754,999.92 Bn | 3,755,000.22 Bn | 48.00 Mn | - |
| 3 | Vistra | 50.25 Bn | 48.56 Bn | 4.94 Bn | 11.24% |
| 4 | Nrg Energy | 26.74 Bn | 23.49 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 4.57% |
| 5 | Talen Energy | 16.64 Bn | 16.60 Bn | - | 2.32% |
| 6 | Oklo | 9.89 Bn | 9.89 Bn | - | -8.31% |
| 7 | Digi Power X | 420.60 Mn | 363.72 Mn | -801,636.00 | -27.71% |
| 8 | Transalta | - | - | 263.24 Mn | - |
| 9 | Transalta | - | - | 263.24 Mn | - |
| 10 | Transalta | - | - | 263.24 Mn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.95% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.95% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 5.56% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 9.12% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 14.84% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 7.28% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -0.19% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -8.59% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | -1.18% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 4.04% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 1.97% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 1.53% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 4.91% |