Talen Energy Corporation (TLN) — Quality & forensics

As of 2026-09-03 — refreshed nightly. Closelook readings from an investment research diary, not ratings or advice.

The Closelook module scores

41 /100 composite · 7 modules · general weight set

Valuation 45
Quality 27
Growth 71
Balance sheet 19
Cash quality 47
Capital allocation 44
Momentum 23

Scores are computed nightly across the coverage universe and read relative to it — the methodology lives in the company-scoring explainer.

Financial forensics — the academic screens

1.08 Altman Z-Score

Sits in the distress zone (below 1.81). The Z-Score estimates financial-distress risk from five balance-sheet and earnings ratios.

4/9 Piotroski F-Score

Nine binary fundamental-strength checks across profitability, leverage and operating efficiency.

-2.88 Beneish M-Score

Screens reported earnings for statistical manipulation patterns — below the −1.78 manipulation-risk threshold. A screen, not an accusation.

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FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-09-03

Quick answers

What is Talen Energy Corporation's Closelook quality reading?

The composite reads 41/100 across 7 modules, as of 2026-09-03: valuation 45, quality 27, growth 71, balance sheet 19, cash quality 47, capital allocation 44, momentum 23. Closelook scores are research diary readings, not ratings or investment advice.

What is Talen Energy Corporation's Altman Z-Score?

1.08, which sits in the distress zone (below 1.81) as of 2026-09-03. The Altman Z-Score estimates financial distress risk from five balance-sheet and earnings ratios.

What is Talen Energy Corporation's Piotroski F-Score?

4 of 9, as of 2026-09-03. The F-Score counts nine binary fundamental-strength signals across profitability, leverage and operating efficiency.

What does Talen Energy Corporation's Beneish M-Score indicate?

-2.88 — below the −1.78 manipulation-risk threshold, as of 2026-09-03. The M-Score screens reported earnings for statistical manipulation patterns; it is a screen, not an accusation.