Talen Energy (TLN) Return on Capital Employed (2024 - 2026)
Talen Energy (TLN) recorded quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 2.32% in Q1 2026, up 292.12% quarter-over-quarter from 1.21% in Q4 2025, and up 58.0% on a YoY basis from 1.47% in Q1 2025.
Talen Energy (TLN) Return on Capital Employed (2024 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Talen Energy's Return on Capital Employed history runs 3 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 2.32% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 58.0% year-over-year to 2.32%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 2.32% (up 58.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 1.21%, down 488.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed was 2.32% for Q1 2026 at Talen Energy, up from 1.21% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 4.34% in Q3 2025 to a low of 1.21% in Q4 2025.
- Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 2.39% across 3 years, with a median of 2.48% in 2025.
- Biggest YoY gain for Return on Capital Employed was 103 bps in 2025; the steepest drop was 496 bps in 2025.
- A 3-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 3.75% in 2024, then tumbled by 132 bps to 1.21% in 2025, then jumped by 292 bps to 2.32% in 2026.
- The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 2.32% (Q1 2026), 1.21% (Q4 2025), and 4.34% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | 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 |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.32% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -1.21% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.34% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.48% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.74% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.75% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 3.31% |