TransAlta Corp (TA) — Net Asset Quality Index
TransAlta Corp (TA) has a Net Asset Quality Index of 16.8% as of March 2026. This metric measures the proportion of total assets financed by shareholders' equity — total assets of CA$8.79 Billion minus total liabilities of CA$7.31 Billion yields net assets of CA$1.48 Billion. A higher index indicates a stronger, lower-leverage balance sheet. See TransAlta Corp defensive interval ratio to measure how many days the company can operate on defensive assets alone.
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TransAlta Corp Net Asset Quality Index Over Time (1997–2025)
This chart shows how TransAlta Corp's Net Asset Quality Index has evolved across 29 annual periods from 1997 to 2025. As of March 2026, the index stands at 16.8%, representing net assets of CA$1.48 Billion against total assets of CA$8.79 Billion CAD. Explore TransAlta Corp cash flow conversion to assess how effectively this company generates cash.
Annual Net Asset Quality Index for TransAlta Corp (1997–2025)
The table below presents the year-by-year Net Asset Quality Index for TransAlta Corp from 1997 to 2025, covering 29 annual filings. Each row shows total assets, total liabilities, net assets, the quality index percentage, and the change in percentage points compared to the prior year. For market capitalisation and the full company profile, see TA market cap.
| Year | Quality Index | Net Assets (CAD) | Total Assets | Total Liabilities | Change (pp) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 16.9% | CA$1.47 Billion | CA$8.66 Billion | CA$7.20 Billion | ▼ -2.5 pp |
| 2024 | 19.4% | CA$1.84 Billion | CA$9.50 Billion | CA$7.66 Billion | ▲ +0.2 pp |
| 2023 | 19.2% | CA$1.66 Billion | CA$8.66 Billion | CA$7.00 Billion | ▲ +0.7 pp |
| 2022 | 18.5% | CA$1.99 Billion | CA$10.74 Billion | CA$8.75 Billion | ▼ -9.6 pp |
| 2021 | 28.1% | CA$2.59 Billion | CA$9.23 Billion | CA$6.63 Billion | ▼ -7.1 pp |
| 2020 | 35.3% | CA$3.44 Billion | CA$9.75 Billion | CA$6.31 Billion | ▼ -7.5 pp |
| 2019 | 42.7% | CA$4.06 Billion | CA$9.51 Billion | CA$5.45 Billion | ▼ -1.1 pp |
| 2018 | 43.8% | CA$4.13 Billion | CA$9.43 Billion | CA$5.29 Billion | ▲ +1.3 pp |
| 2017 | 42.6% | CA$4.38 Billion | CA$10.30 Billion | CA$5.92 Billion | ▲ +0.1 pp |
| 2016 | 42.4% | CA$4.66 Billion | CA$11.00 Billion | CA$6.33 Billion | ▲ +2.3 pp |
| 2015 | 40.1% | CA$4.39 Billion | CA$10.95 Billion | CA$6.56 Billion | ▲ +0.7 pp |
| 2014 | 39.4% | CA$3.88 Billion | CA$9.83 Billion | CA$5.96 Billion | ▲ +4.4 pp |
| 2013 | 35.0% | CA$3.42 Billion | CA$9.78 Billion | CA$6.36 Billion | ▼ -0.4 pp |
| 2012 | 35.3% | CA$3.34 Billion | CA$9.45 Billion | CA$6.11 Billion | ▼ -1.8 pp |
| 2011 | 37.2% | CA$3.63 Billion | CA$9.76 Billion | CA$6.13 Billion | ▲ +0.7 pp |
| 2010 | 36.5% | CA$3.61 Billion | CA$9.89 Billion | CA$6.28 Billion | ▲ +1.6 pp |
| 2009 | 34.9% | CA$3.41 Billion | CA$9.76 Billion | CA$6.36 Billion | ▼ -3.2 pp |
| 2008 | 38.1% | CA$2.98 Billion | CA$7.81 Billion | CA$4.84 Billion | ▼ -0.8 pp |
| 2007 | 38.9% | CA$2.79 Billion | CA$7.18 Billion | CA$4.38 Billion | ▼ -0.8 pp |
| 2006 | 39.7% | CA$2.96 Billion | CA$7.46 Billion | CA$4.50 Billion | ▼ -0.4 pp |
| 2005 | 40.1% | CA$3.10 Billion | CA$7.74 Billion | CA$4.64 Billion | ▲ +2.1 pp |
| 2004 | 38.0% | CA$3.09 Billion | CA$8.13 Billion | CA$5.04 Billion | ▲ +3.1 pp |
| 2003 | 34.9% | CA$2.94 Billion | CA$8.42 Billion | CA$5.48 Billion | ▲ +3.9 pp |
| 2002 | 31.0% | CA$2.30 Billion | CA$7.42 Billion | CA$5.12 Billion | ▲ +2.2 pp |
| 2001 | 28.8% | CA$2.27 Billion | CA$7.88 Billion | CA$5.61 Billion | ▼ -0.2 pp |
| 2000 | 29.0% | CA$2.21 Billion | CA$7.63 Billion | CA$5.42 Billion | ▼ -8.3 pp |
| 1999 | 37.3% | CA$2.21 Billion | CA$5.93 Billion | CA$3.72 Billion | ▼ -6.4 pp |
| 1998 | 43.8% | CA$2.36 Billion | CA$5.39 Billion | CA$3.03 Billion | ▲ +7.8 pp |
| 1997 | 36.0% | CA$1.76 Billion | CA$4.88 Billion | CA$3.12 Billion | — |