FY2026 EPS Estimates for Talen Energy Lifted by Scotiabank

Talen Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:TLN) – Analysts at Scotiabank lifted their FY2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Talen Energy in a research report issued on Thursday, February 19th. Scotiabank analyst A. Weisel now anticipates that the utilities provider will post earnings of $23.06 per share for the year, up from their previous estimate of $23.03. The consensus estimate for Talen Energy’s current full-year earnings is $15.94 per share. Scotiabank also issued estimates for Talen Energy’s FY2027 earnings at $27.68 EPS.

Several other brokerages also recently weighed in on TLN. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Talen Energy in a research report on Wednesday, January 21st. Barclays decreased their target price on shares of Talen Energy from $457.00 to $425.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, February 11th. Morgan Stanley reissued an “overweight” rating and set a $473.00 price target on shares of Talen Energy in a research report on Tuesday. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company raised their price target on shares of Talen Energy from $445.00 to $506.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Tuesday, January 20th. Eleven equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and three have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Talen Energy has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $410.83.

Talen Energy Trading Down 0.1%

Shares of TLN stock opened at $380.06 on Friday. The business has a 50-day moving average of $368.50 and a 200 day moving average of $383.47. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.02, a current ratio of 2.29 and a quick ratio of 1.72. Talen Energy has a 1-year low of $158.08 and a 1-year high of $451.28. The stock has a market capitalization of $17.36 billion, a PE ratio of 82.26, a P/E/G ratio of 0.57 and a beta of 1.98.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Talen Energy

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Daiwa Securities Group Inc. lifted its position in Talen Energy by 5.7% during the fourth quarter. Daiwa Securities Group Inc. now owns 671 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $252,000 after buying an additional 36 shares during the period. Compound Planning Inc. grew its position in shares of Talen Energy by 4.7% in the 4th quarter. Compound Planning Inc. now owns 841 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $315,000 after buying an additional 38 shares during the period. Northwestern Mutual Investment Management Company LLC increased its stake in shares of Talen Energy by 0.4% in the 4th quarter. Northwestern Mutual Investment Management Company LLC now owns 10,223 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $3,832,000 after acquiring an additional 39 shares in the last quarter. Berbice Capital Management LLC lifted its position in Talen Energy by 19.1% during the 4th quarter. Berbice Capital Management LLC now owns 280 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $105,000 after acquiring an additional 45 shares during the period. Finally, Red Door Wealth Management LLC lifted its position in Talen Energy by 2.2% during the 4th quarter. Red Door Wealth Management LLC now owns 2,191 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $821,000 after acquiring an additional 47 shares during the period. 0.38% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

About Talen Energy

Talen Energy Inc is an independent power producer that develops and operates a diversified portfolio of thermal and renewable generation facilities across the United States. The company supplies wholesale electricity and related services to utilities, large industrial customers, and power marketers, participating actively in regional markets such as PJM Interconnection and the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT). Talen’s asset base comprises a mix of natural gas-fired, coal-fired and nuclear generation, supplemented by battery storage and other flexible resources designed to support the evolving needs of the grid.

Established in December 2015 through the combination of the competitive generation businesses previously held by two major utility groups, Talen Energy was structured as a standalone, publicly traded entity on the NASDAQ stock exchange (TLN).