TLN trades 10.1% below Wall Street's consensus target of $480.33.
Last 12 months price action with 12-month analyst target path
The base valuation assumes TLN achieves its forward estimates and maintains a stable P/E multiple of 19.5x. This scenario reflects the blended consensus of 12 Wall Street analysts, balancing both positive catalysts and macroeconomic headwinds over the next 12 months.
As of June 22, 2026, Talen Energy Corporation (TLN) has a Wall Street consensus price target of $480.33, based on estimates from 12 covering analysts. With the stock currently trading at $436.29, this represents a potential upside of +10.1%. The company has a market capitalization of $19.94B.
Analyst price targets range from a low of $411.00 to a high of $510.00, representing a 21% spread in expectations. The median target of $499.00 aligns closely with the consensus average. The tight target dispersion indicates high conviction among analysts.
The current analyst consensus rating is Buy, with 12 analysts rating the stock as a Buy or Strong Buy,0 rating it Hold, and 0 rating it Sell or Strong Sell. This overwhelmingly bullish sentiment suggests analysts see significant catalysts for upside ahead.
From a valuation perspective, TLN trades at a trailing P/E of -91.1x and forward P/E of 19.5x. Analysts expect EPS to grow +5164.8% over the next year.
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying TLN stock.
Talen Energy Corporation (TLN) has a consensus 12-month price target of $480.33, implying 10.1% upside from $436.29. The 12 analysts covering TLN see moderate appreciation potential.
TLN has a consensus rating of "Buy" based on 12 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown is predominantly bullish, with 12 Buy/Strong Buy ratings. The consensus 12-month price target of $480.33 implies 10.1% upside from current levels.
With a forward P/E of 19.4581x, TLN trades at a relatively low valuation. The consensus target of $480.33 implies 10.1% appreciation, suggesting meaningful undervaluation.
The most bullish Wall Street analyst has a price target of $510 for TLN, while the most conservative target is $411. The consensus of $480.33 represents the median expectation. These targets typically reflect 12-month expectations.
TLN is moderately covered, with 12 analysts providing price targets and ratings. Of these, 0 have Strong Buy ratings, 12 have Buy ratings, 0 recommend Hold, and 0 have Sell or Strong Sell ratings. Higher analyst coverage generally indicates greater institutional interest and more reliable consensus estimates.
The 12-month TLN stock forecast based on 12 Wall Street analysts shows a consensus price target of $480.33, with estimates ranging from $411 (bear case) to $510 (bull case). The median consensus rating is "Buy".
TLN trades at a forward P/E ratio of 19.5x based on next-twelve-months earnings estimates. The higher forward P/E suggests near-term earnings pressure. A forward P/E is useful for comparing valuations when earnings are expected to change significantly.
Wall Street analysts are optimistic on TLN, with a "Buy" consensus rating and $480.33 price target (10.1% upside). 12 of 12 analysts rate it Buy or Strong Buy. This information is for educational purposes only. Always conduct your own research, consider your financial situation, and consult a financial advisor before making investment decisions.
TLN analyst price targets range from $411 to $510, a 21% tight range reflecting strong analyst consensus. Differences stem from varying assumptions about revenue growth, profit margins, competitive dynamics, and valuation multiples. The $480.33 consensus represents the middle ground.
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