TransAlta
Dividend Yield & History

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Its most recent quarterly dividend was paid to shareholders on 1 Jan 2022. In trailing 12 Months, 56.94% of the company’s earnings is paid out as dividends.

TAC Most Recent Dividend 1 Jan 2022
TAC Dividend Yield TTM 1.76%
TAC Payout Ratio TTM 56.94% (Trailing 12 Months of Earnings)
TransAlta Corporation (NYSE:TAC): Payout ratio
Payout ratio 56.94%

TransAlta stock dividend per share (2016 – 2021)

TransAlta Corporation (NYSE:TAC): Dividend per share
2016 $0.23
2017 $0.16
2018 $0.16
2019 $0.16
2020 $0.15
2021 $0

TransAlta stock dividend yield (2016 – 2021)

TransAlta Corporation (NYSE:TAC): Dividend Yield
2016 5.22%
2017 3.99%
2018 5.33%
2019 3.23%
2020 3.23%
2021 2.28%

TransAlta stock dividend history by quarter (2001 – 2021)

Date Dividend Dividend adjustment Declaration date Record date Payment date
30 Nov 2021 $0.03960 $0.03960 1 Dec 2021 1 Jan 2022
31 Aug 2021 $0.03600 $0.03600 1 Sep 2021 1 Oct 2021
28 May 2021 $0.03670 $0.03670 1 Jun 2021 1 Jul 2021
26 Feb 2021 $0.00000 $0.04500 1 Mar 2021 1 Apr 2021
30 Nov 2020 $0.03300 $0.03300 3 Nov 2020 1 Dec 2020 1 Jan 2021
31 Aug 2020 $0.03200 $0.03200 22 Jul 2020 1 Sep 2020 1 Oct 2020
29 May 2020 $0.04250 $0.03100 20 Apr 2020 1 Jun 2020 1 Jul 2020
28 Feb 2020 $0.04250 $0.03200 16 Jan 2020 2 Mar 2020 1 Apr 2020
29 Nov 2019 $0.04000 $0.03000 9 Oct 2019 2 Dec 2019 1 Jan 2020
30 Aug 2019 $0.04000 $0.04000 16 Jul 2019 3 Sep 2019 1 Oct 2019
31 May 2019 $0.04000 $0.03000 15 Apr 2019 3 Jun 2019 1 Jul 2019
28 Feb 2019 $0.04000 $0.03000 14 Dec 2018 1 Mar 2019 1 Apr 2019
30 Nov 2018 $0.04000 $0.03000 10 Oct 2018 3 Dec 2018 1 Jan 2019
31 Aug 2018 $0.04000 $0.04000 19 Jul 2018 4 Sep 2018 1 Oct 2018
31 May 2018 $0.04000 $0.03100 20 Apr 2018 1 Jun 2018 3 Jul 2018
28 Feb 2018 $0.04000 $0.03100 2 Feb 2018 1 Mar 2018 1 Apr 2018
30 Nov 2017 $0.04000 $0.03100 30 Oct 2017 1 Dec 2017 1 Jan 2018
30 Aug 2017 $0.04000 $0.03200 18 Jul 2017 1 Sep 2017 1 Oct 2017
30 May 2017 $0.04000 $0.03000 20 Apr 2017 1 Jun 2017 1 Jul 2017
27 Feb 2017 $0.04000 $0.03100 20 Dec 2016 1 Mar 2017 1 Apr 2017
29 Nov 2016 $0.04000 $0.03000 17 Oct 2016 1 Dec 2016 1 Jan 2017
30 Aug 2016 $0.04000 $0.03100 19 Jul 2016 1 Sep 2016 1 Oct 2016
31 May 2016 $0.03100 $0.03100
30 May 2016 $0.04000 $0.04000 22 Apr 2016 1 Jun 2016 1 Jul 2016
27 May 2016 $0.04000 $0.04000 22 Apr 2016 1 Jun 2016 1 Jul 2016
26 Feb 2016 $0.04000 $0.03000 17 Feb 2016 1 Mar 2016 1 Apr 2016
27 Nov 2015 $0.18000 $0.13500 30 Oct 2015 1 Dec 2015 1 Jan 2016
28 Aug 2015 $0.18000 $0.13600 21 Jul 2015 1 Sep 2015 1 Oct 2015
28 May 2015 $0.18000 $0.14500 27 Apr 2015 1 Jun 2015 1 Jul 2015
26 Feb 2015 $0.18000 $0.14500 23 Jan 2015 2 Mar 2015 1 Apr 2015
27 Nov 2014 $0.18000 $0.18000 29 Oct 2014 1 Dec 2014 1 Jan 2015
26 Nov 2014 $0.18000 $0.18000
27 Aug 2014 $0.18000 $0.16400 22 Jul 2014 29 Aug 2014 1 Oct 2014
28 May 2014 $0.18000 $0.16600 28 Apr 2014 30 May 2014 1 Jul 2014
28 Feb 2014 $0.18000 $0.16200 20 Feb 2014 4 Mar 2014 1 Apr 2014
27 Nov 2013 $0.29000 $0.29000 30 Oct 2013 29 Nov 2013 1 Jan 2014
26 Nov 2013 $0.27500 $0.27500
28 Aug 2013 $0.29000 $0.27700 23 Jul 2013 30 Aug 2013 1 Oct 2013
29 May 2013 $0.29000 $0.27900 23 Apr 2013 31 May 2013 1 Jul 2013
27 Feb 2013 $0.29000 $0.28800 28 Jan 2013 1 Mar 2013 1 Apr 2013
28 Nov 2012 $0.29000 $0.29200 25 Oct 2012 30 Nov 2012 1 Jan 2013
29 Aug 2012 $0.29000 $0.29300 14 Jul 2012 1 Sep 2012 1 Oct 2012
30 May 2012 $0.29000 $0.28300 25 Apr 2012 1 Jun 2012 1 Jul 2012
28 Feb 2012 $0.29000 $0.28900 25 Jan 2012 1 Mar 2012 1 Apr 2012
29 Nov 2011 $0.29000 $0.28100 27 Oct 2011 1 Dec 2011 1 Jan 2012
30 Aug 2011 $0.29000 $0.29400 27 Jul 2011 1 Sep 2011 1 Oct 2011
30 May 2011 $0.29000 $0.29000 28 Apr 2011 1 Jun 2011 1 Jul 2011
27 May 2011 $0.29600 $0.29600
25 Feb 2011 $0.29000 $0.29500 7 Dec 2010 1 Mar 2011 1 Apr 2011
29 Nov 2010 $0.29000 $0.29800 28 Oct 2010 1 Dec 2010 1 Jan 2011
30 Aug 2010 $0.29000 $0.27400 22 Jul 2010 1 Sep 2010 1 Oct 2010
28 May 2010 $0.29000 $0.29000 29 Apr 2010 1 Jun 2010 1 Jul 2010
27 May 2010 $0.27200 $0.27200
25 Feb 2010 $0.29000 $0.27400 29 Jan 2010 1 Mar 2010 1 Apr 2010
27 Nov 2009 $0.29000 $0.27700 29 Oct 2009 1 Dec 2009 1 Jan 2010
28 Aug 2009 $0.29000 $0.26400 23 Jul 2009 1 Sep 2009 1 Oct 2009
28 May 2009 $0.29000 $0.26100 30 Apr 2009 1 Jun 2009 1 Jul 2009
25 Feb 2009 $0.29000 $0.23200 29 Jan 2009 1 Mar 2009 1 Apr 2009
27 Nov 2008 $0.27000 $0.27000 23 Oct 2008 1 Dec 2008 1 Jan 2009
26 Nov 2008 $0.21700 $0.21700
27 Aug 2008 $0.27000 $0.25600 23 Jul 2008 1 Sep 2008 1 Oct 2008
28 May 2008 $0.27000 $0.27200 23 Apr 2008 1 Jun 2008 1 Jul 2008
27 Feb 2008 $0.27000 $0.26700 1 Feb 2008 1 Mar 2008 1 Apr 2008
28 Nov 2007 $0.25000 $0.25300 25 Oct 2007 1 Dec 2007 1 Jan 2008
29 Aug 2007 $0.25000 $0.23800 25 Jul 2007 1 Sep 2007 1 Oct 2007
30 May 2007 $0.25000 $0.23200 25 Apr 2007 1 Jun 2007 1 Jul 2007
27 Feb 2007 $0.25000 $0.21600 26 Jan 2007 1 Mar 2007 1 Apr 2007
29 Nov 2006 $0.25000 $0.22200 26 Oct 2006 1 Dec 2006 1 Jan 2007
30 Aug 2006 $0.25000 $0.22500 26 Jul 2006 1 Sep 2006 1 Oct 2006
30 May 2006 $0.25000 $0.22300 27 Apr 2006 1 Jun 2006 1 Jul 2006
27 Feb 2006 $0.25000 $0.21700 27 Jan 2006 1 Mar 2006 1 Apr 2006
29 Nov 2005 $0.25000 $0.21400 27 Oct 2005 1 Dec 2005 1 Jan 2006
30 Aug 2005 $0.25000 $0.20900 28 Jul 2005 1 Sep 2005 1 Oct 2005
30 May 2005 $0.25000 $0.25000 29 Apr 2005 1 Jun 2005 1 Jul 2005
27 May 2005 $0.25000 $0.25000
25 Feb 2005 $0.25000 $0.20300 1 Feb 2005 1 Mar 2005 1 Apr 2005
29 Nov 2004 $0.25000 $0.25000 29 Oct 2004 1 Dec 2004 1 Jan 2005
30 Aug 2004 $0.25000 $0.19000 23 Jul 2004 1 Sep 2004 1 Oct 2004
28 May 2004 $0.25000 $0.25000 30 Apr 2004 1 Jun 2004 1 Jul 2004
27 May 2004 $0.25000 $0.25000
26 Feb 2004 $0.25000 $0.25000 29 Jan 2004 1 Mar 2004 1 Apr 2004
27 Nov 2003 $0.25000 $0.25000 31 Oct 2003 1 Dec 2003 1 Jan 2004
26 Nov 2003 $0.25000 $0.25000
27 Aug 2003 $0.25000 $0.25000 5 Aug 2003 1 Sep 2003 1 Oct 2003
28 May 2003 $0.25000 $0.25000 29 Apr 2003 1 Jun 2003 1 Jul 2003
26 Feb 2003 $0.25000 $0.25000 2 Feb 2003 1 Mar 2003 1 Apr 2003
27 Nov 2002 $0.25000 $0.15870 31 Oct 2002 1 Dec 2002 1 Jan 2003
26 Nov 2002 $0.25000 $0.25000
28 Aug 2002 $0.25000 $0.25000 31 Jul 2002 1 Sep 2002 1 Oct 2002
29 May 2002 $0.25000 $0.25000 1 May 2002 1 Jun 2002 1 Jul 2002
27 Feb 2002 $0.25000 $0.15700 1 Feb 2002 1 Mar 2002 1 Apr 2002
28 Nov 2001 $0.25000 $0.25000 26 Oct 2001 1 Dec 2001 1 Jan 2002
29 Aug 2001 $0.25000 $0.25000 2 Aug 2001 1 Sep 2001 1 Oct 2001

TransAlta Dividend FAQs

Does TransAlta pay dividends?

Yes, TransAlta pays dividends to its shareholders. The current dividend yield for the trailing 12 months is at 1.76%.

When does TransAlta pay dividends?

The last payment date was on 1 Jan 2022.

How much does TransAlta pay in dividends?

The most recent quarterly dividend was $0.04. The total yearly dividend (TTM) amounted to $0, per share.

What is dividend?

Dividend is money paid to shareholders of a company as a reward for their investment in the company's equity. Most often, they are paid out in form of cash or additional stocks.

How do dividends work?

Dividends are paid per share, meaning for every share held a shareholder gets a declared percentage of the company’s net earnings. Dividend payouts are usually on an annual or quarterly basis.

What is a dividend payout ratio?

The percentage of a company's total earnings that is paid to its shareholders.

How to calculate the dividend payout ratio?

The dividend ratio can be calculated by dividing the annual amount paid out in dividends by net earnings of the company.

What is the dividend yield?

The dividend yield determines the rate of return to shareholders of a company via dividends.

How to calculate the dividend yield?

The dividend yield can be calculated by dividing the annual dividends per share by the price per share.

What is the declaration date of dividend?

The declaration date is the day when a company announces its nearest dividend payment date.

What is the ex-dividend date of dividend?

If you buy shares of a company before its ex-dividend date, you are sure to be paid the nearest scheduled dividend on the payment date. Conversely, all shareholders who sold their shares prior to this date will not receive the next scheduled dividend.

What is the record date of dividend?

If an investor is listed as a shareholder of a company on this day, they are eligible to receive the nearest scheduled dividend. The record date is one business day after the ex-dividend date.

What is the payment date of dividend?

The payment date is a day when the dividends are paid out to all shareholders eligible to receive the latest dividend.