Talen Energy Corp.
- TLN · Nasdaq
- Electric Services
- Houston, TX
- 1,880 employees
- CIK 0001622536
Updated from SEC filings through
Top things to know
Executives
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Terry L. Nutt Chief Executive Officer 8-K, 2026-09-29 - Mark Allen McFarland Chief Executive Officer 4, 2026-06-08
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Cole Muller Chief Financial Officer 4, 2026-05-27 - Executive Officer Mac McFarland Talen Chief 8-K, 2026-11-03
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Brad Berryman Chief Operating Officer 4, 2026-05-27 -
Andrew M. Wright Chief Administrative Officer 4, 2026-05-27
What leadership is saying
“Talen delivered $669 million of Adjusted EBITDA and $433 million of Adjusted Free Cash Flow in the third quarter. With nine months behind us, we are reaffirming the midpoint and are narrowing the range of our 2026 guidance. We are also introducing our 2027 guidance that reflects strong PJM fundamentals and a full year of contributions from our recently acquired assets”
Earnings press release (8-K Ex. 99.1), filed November 3, 2026
Talen Energy Corp is a U.S. public company in electric services (SIC 4911), headquartered in Houston, TX. It trades as TLN on Nasdaq. Revenue was $2.6B in the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025, +22.0% from the year before. It reported about 1,880 employees. Terry L. Nutt is Chief Executive Officer.
Five-year financials
| Metric | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $2.6B 10-K, 2026-02-26 | $2.1B 10-K, 2026-02-26 | $3.1B 10-K, 2025-02-28 |
| Operating income | -$90.0M 10-K, 2026-02-26 | $226M 10-K, 2026-02-26 | $241M 10-K, 2025-02-28 |
| SG&A | $624M 10-K, 2026-02-26 | $163M 10-K, 2026-02-26 | $106M 10-K, 2025-02-28 |
| Net income | -$219M 10-K, 2026-02-26 | $998M 10-K, 2026-02-26 | -$1.3B 10-K, 2025-02-28 |
Annual figures from XBRL in each company's own filings. Click a figure to open the filing. SG&A marked derived is general and administrative plus selling and marketing.
Leadership and board
| Name | Title | Source |
|---|---|---|
| President - Talen Energy | Chief Executive Officer | 8-K, 2026-09-29 |
| Mark Allen McFarland | Chief Executive Officer | 4, 2026-06-08 |
| Mark “Mac” McFarland | Board member (per proxy) bio: Chief Executive Officer & Director | DEF 14A, 2026-03-19 |
| CFO | Chief Financial Officer | 4, 2026-05-27 |
| Executive Officer Mac McFarland | Talen Chief | 8-K, 2026-11-03 |
| | Chief Operating Officer | 4, 2026-05-27 |
| | Chief Administrative Officer | 4, 2026-05-27 |
| | SVP & Chief Accounting Officer | 4, 2026-05-27 |
| | Chief Commercial Officer | 4, 2026-05-27 |
| | Chief Asset Dev. Officer | 4, 2026-05-27 |
| Talen Energy - Chief Development Officer | Chief Development Officer | 4, 2026-05-27 |
| | SVP & Chief Nuclear Officer | 4, 2026-05-27 |
| | Named in proxy bio: Chief Operating Officer | DEF 14A, 2026-03-19 |
| CCO - Talen Energy | Named in proxy bio: Chief Commercial Officer | DEF 14A, 2026-03-19 |
| | Named in proxy bio: Senior Vice President and Chief Nuclear Officer | DEF 14A, 2026-03-19 |
| Chief Accounting Officer at Talen | Chief Accounting Officer | 10-K, 2026-02-26 |
What Talen Energy Corp does
The risks, uncertainties, and other factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from the forward-looking statements made by us include those discussed in this Report, including but not limited to “Item 1A. Risk Factors.” Moreover, we operate in a very competitive and rapidly changing environment. New risks and uncertainties emerge from time to time, and it is not possible for us to predict all risks and uncertainties that could have an impact on the forward-looking statements contained in this Report.
Item 1. Business, 10-K for the year ending December 31, 2025
Shares and governance
| Shares outstanding | 43.5 million (as of November 3, 2026) | 10-Q, November 3, 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Public float | $13.3B (as of June 30, 2025) | 10-K, February 26, 2026 |
| Reportable segments | 2 (period ending December 31, 2015) | 10-K, February 29, 2016 |
| Latest proxy statement | Meeting April 30, 2026 (filed March 19, 2026) | DEF 14A, March 19, 2026 |
| Auditor | PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (Houston, Texas) | Latest 10-K |
Insider trades
Open-market buys and sales by officers and directors, from Forms 4 and 5. One row per filing.
| Date | Insider | Trade | Shares | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 15, 2026 | Gizman I. Abbas Director | Sale | 2,600 | $988K | Form 4, June 17, 2026 |
Recent 8-K events
- 8-K filed 2026-11-03
- Item 2.02 Results of operations and financial condition (earnings release)
- 8-K filed 2026-09-29
- Item 5.02 Departure or appointment of directors or officers; compensation
- Item 7.01 Regulation FD disclosure
- Item 8.01 Other events
- 8-K filed 2026-08-05
- Item 2.02 Results of operations and financial condition (earnings release)
- 8-K filed 2026-07-14
- Item 7.01 Regulation FD disclosure
- 8-K filed 2026-06-15
- Item 1.01 Entry into a material definitive agreement
- Item 2.01 Completion of acquisition or disposition of assets
- Item 2.03 Creation of a direct financial obligation
- Item 3.02 Unregistered sales of equity securities
- Item 7.01 Regulation FD disclosure
- 8-K filed 2026-05-21
- Item 1.01 Entry into a material definitive agreement
- 8-K filed 2026-05-07
- Item 5.07 Submission of matters to a vote of security holders
- 8-K filed 2026-05-05
- Item 2.02 Results of operations and financial condition (earnings release)
- 8-K filed 2026-04-17
- Item 8.01 Other events
- 8-K filed 2026-02-26
- Item 2.02 Results of operations and financial condition (earnings release)
Frequently asked questions about Talen Energy Corp
- What does Talen Energy Corp do?
- In its own words, from Item 1 of its 10-K: "The risks, uncertainties, and other factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from the forward-looking statements made by us include those discussed in this Report, including but not limited to “Item 1A. Risk Factors.” Moreover, we operate in a very competitive and rapidly changing environment. New risks and uncertainties emerge from time to time, and it is not possible for us to predict all risks and uncertainties that could have an impact on the forward-looking statements contained in this Report."
- What is Talen Energy Corp's revenue?
- $2.6B for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025, from its 10-K filed February 26, 2026.
- Is Talen Energy Corp profitable?
- Talen Energy Corp reported net income of -$219M for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025.
- How many employees does Talen Energy Corp have?
- About 1,880 as of December 31, 2025, as stated in its annual report.
- Who is the CEO of Talen Energy Corp?
- Terry L. Nutt, Chief Executive Officer, as named in a 8-K filed September 29, 2026.
- Who is the CFO of Talen Energy Corp?
- Cole Muller, Chief Financial Officer, as named in a 4 filed May 27, 2026.
- Where is Talen Energy Corp headquartered?
- Houston, TX.
- What is Talen Energy Corp's stock ticker?
- TLN on Nasdaq.
- What industry is Talen Energy Corp in?
- Electric Services, SIC code 4911.
- What is Talen Energy Corp's website?
- talenenergy.com.
- When does Talen Energy Corp report earnings next?
- February 3, 2027. Source: estimate_8k_pattern.
- Is Talen Energy Corp a public company?
- Yes. Talen Energy Corp files with the SEC under CIK 0001622536 and trades as TLN.
- Who audits Talen Energy Corp?
- PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, Houston, Texas, as named in its latest annual report (10-K).
- How many shares of Talen Energy Corp are outstanding?
- 43.5 million shares as of November 3, 2026, from its 10-Q filed November 3, 2026.
- What is Talen Energy Corp's public float?
- $13.3B as of June 30, 2025, as reported on the cover of its 10-K filed February 26, 2026.
- How many business segments does Talen Energy Corp report?
- 2 reportable segments for the period ending December 31, 2015, from its 10-K filed February 29, 2016.
- When is Talen Energy Corp's annual shareholder meeting?
- April 30, 2026, per its proxy statement (DEF 14A) filed March 19, 2026.
- Have Talen Energy Corp insiders traded stock recently?
- Since June 15, 2026, officers and directors reported 1 open-market sale worth about $988K and 0 purchases on Forms 4 and 5. The most recent: Gizman I. Abbas (Director) sold 2,600 shares on June 15, 2026.