FY2026 EPS Estimates for Talen Energy Cut by Seaport Res Ptn

Talen Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:TLN - Free Report) - Stock analysts at Seaport Res Ptn lowered their FY2026 earnings estimates for Talen Energy in a report issued on Tuesday, October 22nd. Seaport Res Ptn analyst A. Storozynski now anticipates that the utilities provider will earn $15.95 per share for the year, down from their prior forecast of $18.06. The consensus estimate for Talen Energy's current full-year earnings is $13.79 per share.

Talen Energy (NASDAQ:TLN - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August 13th. The utilities provider reported $0.19 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ($1.14) by $1.33. Talen Energy had a net margin of 41.79% and a return on equity of 2.27%. The firm had revenue of $489.00 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $437.50 million.

A number of other research analysts have also weighed in on TLN. Jefferies Financial Group assumed coverage on Talen Energy in a research report on Friday, September 13th. They set a "buy" rating and a $226.00 price objective for the company. Royal Bank of Canada began coverage on Talen Energy in a report on Thursday, September 26th. They set an "outperform" rating and a $233.00 price target for the company. BWS Financial upped their price objective on Talen Energy from $145.00 to $185.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a report on Friday, September 6th. Barclays lowered their target price on Talen Energy from $207.00 to $202.00 and set an "overweight" rating for the company in a research report on Monday. Finally, Oppenheimer boosted their price target on shares of Talen Energy from $165.00 to $210.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a research report on Tuesday, September 24th. Nine equities research analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating, According to MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of "Buy" and a consensus target price of $205.33.

Talen Energy Price Performance

NASDAQ TLN traded down $5.09 on Thursday, reaching $177.98. The company had a trading volume of 995,739 shares, compared to its average volume of 613,253. Talen Energy has a 12 month low of $52.01 and a 12 month high of $197.61. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.02, a quick ratio of 3.86 and a current ratio of 4.51. The firm's 50 day moving average price is $125.17 and its 200 day moving average price is $99.53.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Talen Energy

Large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Spirit of America Management Corp NY purchased a new position in Talen Energy during the 3rd quarter valued at $214,000. Shikiar Asset Management Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Talen Energy during the second quarter worth $278,000. Guidance Capital Inc. bought a new position in shares of Talen Energy in the third quarter worth about $348,000. Mount Yale Investment Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of Talen Energy in the third quarter worth about $361,000. Finally, Mcdaniel Terry & Co. purchased a new position in Talen Energy in the 3rd quarter worth about $371,000. 0.38% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Talen Energy Company Profile

Talen Energy Corporation is a U.S.-based energy and power generation company. The Company owns or controls approximately 16,000 megawatts of capacity in wholesale power markets, principally in the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic and Southwest regions of the United States. The Company generates and sells electricity, capacity and related products from power plants that use fuel sources, such as nuclear, natural gas and coal.