Talen Energy Corp (NASDAQ:TLN) does about 1.09M shares in volume on a normal day but saw 1588427 shares change hands in the recent trading day. The company now has a market cap of 1.88B USD. Its current market price is $255.48, marking an increase of 2.78% compared to the previous close of $248.56. The 52 week high reached by this stock is $258.03 whilst the lowest price level in 52 weeks is $98.50. The script in recent trading has seen the stock touch a high of $200 and a low of $200.
The consensus objective for the share price is $259.59, suggesting that the stock has a potential upside of 1.58% over the period. The median price target is -27.74% away from the current levels at $200.
The company shares received a number of brokerage firm price updates over the past month, with the latest being on March 12, 2025 when Morgan Stanley initiated the stock to “Overweight” and issued a price target of $243. BofA Securities initiated its price target at $253.
The current price level is 6.16%, 16.79%, and 27.09% away from its SMA20, SMA50, and SMA200 respectively, with the TLN price moving above the 50-day SMA on current market day. Talen Energy Corp (TLN) stock is up 4.18% over the week and 13.07% over the past month. Its price is 26.81% year-to-date and 121.21% over the past year.
Its 12-month price target is $200. To reach the target analysts have set, the stock logically needs to grow 1.58 percent from here. Of course, the average price target is just what the average analysts believe a stock will be worth in the next 52 weeks, and is only one metric. There are analysts with lower targets than the average, including one bearish Wall Street research firm advocating investors to wait for the price to pull back to $200, given the recent momentum. And then, on the bullish side of things, one analyst is expecting the stock to peak at $200.
Outstanding shares total 45.51M with insiders holding 0.30% of the shares and institutional holders owning 99.58% of the company’s common stock. The company has a return on investment of 13.69% and return on equity of 29.32%. The price to earnings ratio (P/E ratio) amounts to 26.63 while the forward price to earnings ratio is 18.72. The beta has a value of 1.50. Price to book ratio is 9.85 and price to sales ratio is 0.59.
