<div id="readability-page-1"><p>Loomis Sayles &amp; Co. L P cut its stake in shares of  Talen Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:TLN - Free Report) by 10.4% in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 177,028 shares of the utilities provider's stock after selling 20,526 shares during the quarter. Loomis Sayles &amp; Co. L P owned 0.39% of Talen Energy worth $51,475,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).</p><ul><li>2 Defensive Energy Stocks to Hedge Against Trade Turmoil</li></ul><p>Other large investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. IFP Advisors Inc boosted its holdings in  Talen Energy by 42.4% in the first quarter. IFP Advisors Inc now owns 188 shares of the utilities provider's stock valued at $38,000 after acquiring an additional 56 shares in the last quarter.  Allianz Asset Management GmbH bought a new position in  Talen Energy in the first quarter worth about $470,000.  Universal Beteiligungs und Servicegesellschaft mbH boosted its position in  Talen Energy by 202.7% during the 1st quarter. Universal Beteiligungs und Servicegesellschaft mbH now owns 8,133 shares of the utilities provider's stock valued at $1,624,000 after acquiring an additional 5,446 shares in the last quarter.  Avantax Advisory Services Inc. bought a new position in shares of  Talen Energy in the 1st quarter worth approximately $309,000.  Finally, Cetera Investment Advisers lifted its position in  Talen Energy by 39.2% during the 1st quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 3,384 shares of the utilities provider's stock valued at $676,000 after acquiring an additional 953 shares during the period. 0.38% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors. </p><h2>Analysts Set New Price Targets</h2><p>A number of brokerages have recently commented on TLN. Evercore ISI boosted their price target on Talen Energy from $410.00 to $450.00 and gave the stock an &#34;outperform&#34; rating in a research report on Tuesday, September 9th. Wells Fargo &amp; Company cut their price target on shares of Talen Energy from $453.00 to $445.00 and set an &#34;overweight&#34; rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, November 6th. Scotiabank started coverage on Talen Energy in a research report on Monday, September 22nd. They issued a &#34;sector perform&#34; rating and a $418.00 price objective on the stock. Weiss Ratings  reiterated a &#34;hold (c)&#34; rating on shares of Talen Energy in a research note on Wednesday, October 8th. Finally, Melius Research upped their price target on Talen Energy from $427.00 to $576.00 and gave the company a &#34;buy&#34; rating in a report on Wednesday, September 10th. Fourteen equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and three have issued  a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Talen Energy presently has a consensus rating of &#34;Moderate Buy&#34; and a consensus price target of $395.07.</p><ul><li>NextEra's Diverse Business Is Set to Win As Energy Demand Rises</li></ul><p><b>View Our Latest Analysis on TLN</b></p><h2>Talen Energy Trading Up 0.4%</h2><p>Talen Energy stock opened at $394.08 on Friday. Talen Energy Corporation has a 52-week low of $158.08 and a 52-week high of $451.28. The company has a market cap of $18.01 billion, a P/E ratio of 85.30, a P/E/G ratio of 2.14 and a beta of 1.83. The company has a quick ratio of 1.72, a current ratio of 2.29 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.02. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $401.85 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $348.32. </p><ul><li>MarketBeat Week in Review – 10/21- 10/25</li></ul><p>Talen Energy (NASDAQ:TLN - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, November 5th. The utilities provider reported $4.25 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $4.01 by $0.24. Talen Energy had a net margin of 9.83% and a return on equity of 13.52%. The business had revenue of $812.00 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $707.90 million. During the same quarter last year, the company posted $3.16 EPS. The company's revenue was up 24.9% compared to the same quarter last year.  Analysts predict that  Talen Energy Corporation will post 15.94 EPS for the current year. </p><h2>About Talen Energy</h2> (Free Report)<p>Talen Energy Corporation is a U.S.-based energy and power generation company. The Company owns or controls approximately 16,000 megawatts of capacity in wholesale power markets, principally in the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic and Southwest regions of the United States. The Company generates and sells electricity, capacity and related products from power plants that use fuel sources, such as nuclear, natural gas and coal.</p><h2>Featured Articles</h2><ul><li>Five stocks we like better than Talen Energy</li><li>Compound Interest and Why It Matters When Investing</li><li>MarketBeat Week in Review – 11/24 - 11/28</li><li>Comparing and Trading High PE Ratio Stocks</li><li>Power On: Applied Digital’s First AI Data Center Goes Live</li><li>How to Capture the Benefits of Dividend Increases</li><li>Alphabet: The AI Leader Best Positioned to Dominate 2026</li></ul><p><strong>Want to see what other hedge funds are holding TLN?</strong> Visit HoldingsChannel.com to get the latest 13F filings and insider trades for Talen Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:TLN - Free Report).</p><p><img src="https://imageproxy.pbkrs.com/https://www.marketbeat.com/scripts/SECFilingChart.ashx/query-UHJlZml4PU5BU0RBUSZTeW1ib2w9VExO?x-oss-process=image/auto-orient,1/interlace,1/resize,w_1440,h_1440/quality,q_95/format,jpg" width="650" height="350" original-src="https://imageproxy.pbkrs.com/https://www.marketbeat.com/scripts/SECFilingChart.ashx/query-UHJlZml4PU5BU0RBUSZTeW1ib2w9VExO"/></p><p><em>This instant news alert was generated by narrative science technology and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest reporting and unbiased coverage. 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<p>Loomis Sayles & Co. L P reduced its stake in Talen Energy Corporation by 10.4% in Q2, selling 20,526 shares. Analysts have adjusted price targets for Talen Energy, with a consensus rating of 'Moderate Buy' and a target of $395.07. Talen Energy reported Q3 earnings of $4.25 per share, surpassing expectations, with revenue up 24.9% year-over-year.</p>

Loomis Sayles & Co. L P Sells 20,526 Shares of Talen Energy Corporation $TLN