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HRNNF vs TAC

Hydro One Ltd. and Transalta Corp., side by side — 9 fiscal years reported in CAD, drawn from SEC filings.

At a glance

Most recent reported year

HRNNF vs TAC, at a glance
Metric HRNNF TAC
RevenueCAD 9.0BCAD 2.4B
Net incomeCAD 1.3BCAD -138.0M
Gross margin50.4%59.0%
Net margin14.9%−6.6%
Return on equity10.9%−8.8%
Diluted EPSCAD 2.23−CAD 0.64
Dividend / shareCAD 1.31·
Payout ratio58.4%·
Free cash flowCAD -275.0MCAD 397.0M
EquityCAD 12.6BCAD 1.4B
Net debt / equity1.46×2.42×
Current ratio0.61×0.73×
Revenue CAGR 5y4.4%2.7%
Profit CAGR 5y··

HRNNF bills 3.8× the revenue of TAC, and TAC closed the last reported year at a loss.

The stronger figure of the pair is set in bold. That is arithmetic, not a recommendation — this page does not pick a winner. "·" marks a figure not available in our data.

Revenue by year

9 years side by side

HRNNF vs TAC, revenue by year
Fiscal year HRNNF TAC
FY2025CAD 9.0BCAD 2.4B
FY2024CAD 8.5BCAD 2.8B
FY2023CAD 7.8BCAD 3.4B
FY2022CAD 7.8BCAD 3.0B
FY2021CAD 7.2BCAD 2.7B
FY2020CAD 7.3BCAD 2.1B
FY2019CAD 6.5BCAD 2.3B
FY2018CAD 6.2BCAD 2.2B
FY2017CAD 6.0BCAD 2.3B
Net income by year

Bottom line

HRNNF vs TAC, net income by year
Fiscal year HRNNF TAC
FY2025CAD 1.3BCAD -138.0M
FY2024CAD 1.2BCAD 229.0M
FY2023CAD 1.1BCAD 695.0M
FY2022CAD 1.1BCAD 50.0M
FY2021CAD 973.0MCAD -537.0M
FY2020CAD 1.8BCAD -287.0M
FY2019CAD 802.0MCAD 82.0M
FY2018CAD -65.0MCAD -198.0M
FY2017CAD 682.0MCAD -160.0M
Revenue gap over time

9 fiscal years

Revenue gap over time
Fiscal year Difference Ahead
FY2025+CAD 6,636,000,000HRNNF
FY2024+CAD 5,639,000,000HRNNF
FY2023+CAD 4,489,000,000HRNNF
FY2022+CAD 4,804,000,000HRNNF
FY2021+CAD 4,504,000,000HRNNF
FY2020+CAD 5,189,000,000HRNNF
FY2019+CAD 4,133,000,000HRNNF
FY2018+CAD 3,901,000,000HRNNF
FY2017+CAD 3,683,000,000HRNNF

HRNNF has reported the higher revenue in every one of these 9 fiscal years. The gap has widened since the earliest year compared.

9 of 11 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.

Net margin gap over time

9 fiscal years

Net margin gap over time
Fiscal year Difference Ahead
FY2025+21.5 ppHRNNF
FY2024+5.3 ppHRNNF
FY2023−9.8 ppTAC
FY2022+8.2 ppHRNNF
FY2021+29.1 ppHRNNF
FY2020+36.7 ppHRNNF
FY2019+4.9 ppHRNNF
FY2018+2.9 ppHRNNF
FY2017+16.5 ppHRNNF

The higher net margin has changed hands between HRNNF and TAC over this period.

9 of 11 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.

Net margin volatility

Standard deviation, each side

TAC's net margin has been more volatile than HRNNF's over the 9 comparable fiscal years — 11.5 percentage points of standard deviation against 6.2.

9 of 11 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.

Who led in net margin

Year by year

The lead in net margin changed hands between HRNNF and TAC over these 9 fiscal years — HRNNF led in 8 and TAC in 1.

9 of 11 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.

Return on equity volatility

Standard deviation, each side

TAC's return on equity has been more volatile than HRNNF's over the 9 comparable fiscal years — 20.9 percentage points of standard deviation against 4.5.

9 of 10 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.

Who led in return on equity

Year by year

The lead in return on equity changed hands between HRNNF and TAC over these 9 fiscal years — HRNNF led in 7 and TAC in 2.

9 of 10 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.

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