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How Talen Energy (TLN) makes money

Talen Energy (TLN) made $1.3B of revenue in the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), +63% from a year earlier. Of every dollar of revenue, 19¢ was left as operating profit, 10¢ was left as net earnings.

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Talen Energy revenue by quarterTalen Energy revenue by quarter$390MQ1 2025$630MQ2 2025$812MQ3 2025$749MQ4 2025$1.1BQ1 2026$747MQ2 2026$1.3BQ3 2026
Talen Energy: where each dollar of revenue goesTalen Energy: where each dollar of revenue goesOperating profit19¢Income tax4¢Net earnings10¢Operating cash flow35¢Free cash flow22¢

Where each dollar of revenue goes

LineQ3 2026% of revenue
Revenue$1.3B100.0%
Operating profit$255M19.2%
Income tax$57.0M4.3%
Net earnings$138M10.4%
Operating cash flow$463M34.9%
Free cash flow$296M22.3%

Revenue, quarter by quarter

QuarterRevenueY/Y
Q3 2026$1.3B+63%
Q2 2026$747M+19%
Q1 2026$1.1B+190%
Q4 2025$749M+60%
Q3 2025$812M+25%
Q2 2025$630M+29%
Q1 2025$390M-23%

From Talen Energy's 10-Q filed Nov 3, 2026 (on EDGAR).

Questions

How does Talen Energy make money?

Talen Energy (TLN) made $1.3B of revenue in the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), +63% from a year earlier. Of every dollar of revenue, 19¢ was left as operating profit, 10¢ was left as net earnings.

What is Talen Energy's profit margin?

Net earnings were $138M, 10.4% of revenue, in the third quarter 2026; the operating margin was 19.2%.

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Updated Nov 8, 2026. Read automatically from SEC filings and public data; errors are possible. Not investment advice.