Talen Energy (TLN) Operating Margin (2014 - 2026)
Talen Energy (TLN) recorded Operating Margin of 19.22% in Q3 2026, down 13.17 percentage points from 32.39% a year earlier but up 28.85 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Talen Energy (TLN) Operating Margin (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Talen Energy's Operating Margin came in at 2.02% as of Sep 30, 2026, down 8.37 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was -3.49%, down 14.17 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Operating Margin has a three-year change of -11.29 percentage points (FY2022 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Operating Margin came in at 10.69% in FY2024 and 7.80% in FY2022.
- Quarterly Operating Margin has ranged from -41.79% in Q4 2025 to 32.39% in Q3 2025 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Operating Margin rose in three of the last seven quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -7.40 percentage points.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at -9.64% (Q2 2026), 18.60% (Q1 2026) and -41.79% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Constellation Energy | 94.25 Bn | 88.84 Bn | - | 26.09% |
| 2 | Vistra | 43.90 Bn | 34.38 Bn | - | 26.88% |
| 3 | AXIA Energia | 24.56 Bn | 11.54 Bn | 2.59 Bn | 41.22% |
| 4 | Nrg Energy | 20.39 Bn | 15.19 Bn | 2.23 Bn | 11.45% |
| 5 | Talen Energy | 17.09 Bn | 14.83 Bn | - | 19.22% |
| 6 | Enlight Renewable Energy | 9.32 Bn | 5.89 Bn | 124.81 Mn | 48.83% |
| 7 | Brookfield Renewable Partners | 7.91 Bn | -20.73 Bn | 23.00 Mn | 14.84% |
| 8 | Clearway Energy | 7.64 Bn | 10.23 Bn | - | 25.86% |
| 9 | Ormat Technologies | 5.68 Bn | 4.15 Bn | 77.38 Mn | 16.45% |
| 10 | Oklo | 4.89 Bn | -3.51 Bn | 772,000.00 | -3,816.07% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 19.22% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | -9.64% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 18.60% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -41.79% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 32.39% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 10.48% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -27.18% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.43% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 24.31% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 5.52% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 4.91% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 7.59% |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 15.59% |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 6.89% |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 26.51% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 8.38% |
| Sep 30, 2015 | -26.21% |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 3.69% |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 16.32% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 20.03% |
Talen Energy Operating Margin API
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params = {"slug": "operating-margin", "ticker": "TLN", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
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const data = await res.json();