Talen Energy (TLN) Operating Margin (2023 - 2026)

Talen Energy's (TLN) quarterly Operating Margin came in at 18.6% in Q1 2026, up 4578.0% year-on-year from 0.4% in Q1 2025, and up 144.51% quarter-over-quarter from 41.79% in Q4 2025.

Talen Energy (TLN) Operating Margin (2023 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Talen Energy's Operating Margin history runs 4 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 18.6% for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Operating Margin rose 4578.0% year-over-year to 18.6% in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 6.81%, a 205.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 3.49%, down 1417.0% from the prior year.
  • Operating Margin rose to 18.6% in Q1 2026 per TLN's latest filing, from 41.79% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Operating Margin topped out at 32.39% in Q3 2025 and bottomed at 41.79% in Q4 2025.
  • The 4-year median for Operating Margin is 5.52% (2024), against an average of 4.57%.
  • Across the five-year window, Operating Margin sank 4522 bps in 2025 and soared 4578 bps in 2026, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Operating Margin stood at 1.36% in 2023, then surged by 153 bps to 3.43% in 2024, then sank by 1320 bps to 41.79% in 2025, then surged by 145 bps to 18.6% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest TLN Operating Margin figures stand at 18.6% (Q1 2026), 41.79% (Q4 2025), and 32.39% (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Operating Margin (Qtr)
1 Vistra 52.84 Bn 51.14 Bn 4.94 Bn 26.58%
2 Nrg Energy 28.17 Bn 28.12 Bn 1.40 Bn 3.20%
3 Talen Energy 15.71 Bn 15.67 Bn - 18.60%
4 Oklo 7.13 Bn 7.13 Bn - -
5 Transalta 3.99 Bn 3.46 Bn 263.24 Mn 32.92%
6 Kenon Holdings 3.66 Bn 1.86 Bn 48.00 Mn 1.89%
7 Digi Power X 264.61 Mn 206.80 Mn -801,636.00 -87.43%

Historic Data

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DateValue
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 1.36%
Jun 30, 2023 18.27%