Transalta (TAC) has a profit margin of -1.01%, below the Utilities sector average of 10.43%.
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The latest profit margin for TAC is -1.01% as of June 2026. That compares with -4.59% in the prior-year period — up 77.9% year over year. That is below the Utilities sector average of 10.43%. Investors often review this figure alongside Transalta's historical trend and sector peers before judging valuation or financial health.
Over the past year, TAC's profit margin moved from -4.59% to -1.01% — a 77.9% year-over-year increase. If the trend continues in the same direction for several quarters, it can signal a meaningful shift in Transalta's valuation or profitability profile.
Against Utilities companies, TAC currently prints -1.01% for profit margin, while the sector average sits near 10.43%. That is roughly 109.7% below the sector mean. Large gaps often invite a closer look at Transalta's growth, margins, and balance sheet.
Profit Margin shows how effectively Transalta converts resources into returns. At -1.01%, TAC may look efficient or underperforming depending on peer benchmarks and trend direction. That compares with -4.59% in the prior-year period — up 77.9% year over year. Pair the percentage with revenue growth and leverage for a fuller health check.
After noting TAC's profit margin (-1.01%), review year-over-year change from -4.59%, peer averages, and a few neighboring metrics such as revenue, margins, or valuation multiples. That combination usually beats staring at a single figure. The navigation links on this page jump you to those related views.