SO · The Southern Company

Utilities NYQ United States southerncompany.com ↗
Val Gro Qua Mom Sta Cap P/S3.32 P/E Fwd P/E17.70 PEG2.09 52W –  RSI Target$99.97 (+14.7%) Beta0.32 Div3.40%
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Utilities - Regulated Electric Atlanta, United States 29,502 employees
The Southern Company, through its subsidiaries, engages in the sale of electricity. The company offers electric service to retail customers and wholesale customers; and energy-related products and services to natural gas choice markets. It also develops, constructs, acquires, owns, operates, and manages power generation assets, as well as battery energy storage projects; sells electricity at market-based rates in the wholesale market; and deploys microgrids for commercial, industrial, governmental, and utility customers. In addition, the company is involved in the distribution of natural gas in Illinois, Georgia, Virginia, and Tennessee; distributes energy and resilience solutions; and invests in telecommunications. The Southern Company was incorporated in 1945 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
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RSI (14)
0 · Oversold RSI 32 Overbought · 100
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5Bullish
6Bearish
0Neutral

Key Signals 2

▲ Double Bottom Major reversal 2026-06-24 · $94.51
Two lows ~$89.92 — bullish reversal confirmed
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▼ Double Top Major reversal 2026-07-21 · $93.69
Two peaks ~$97.99 — bearish reversal confirmed
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Momentum Signals 9

▲ MACD Bullish Crossover 2026-05-18 · $92.94
▲ MACD Bullish Crossover 2026-06-09 · $92.19
▲ MACD Bullish Crossover 2026-07-27 · $95.69
▲ MACD Bullish Crossover 2026-09-09 · $88.34

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Next Earnings Oct 29, 2026
Beat Rate 75%
Consensus HOLD
Analyst Upside +14.7%
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Revenue — History & Forecast
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EPS Beat Rate
75% 6/8 quarters
Wall Street Consensus
HOLD
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Price Target Range
$99.97 +14.7% upside
Low $79 High $114
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Profitability
Gross Margin 48.29%Last 12 Months
Operating Margin 29.61%Last 12 Months
Return on Equity 11.48%Last 12 Months
Revenue Growth 0.10%Year over Year
Free Cash Flow -3.91BLast 12 Months
Free Cash Flow Yield Last 12 Months
Balance Sheet
Debt / Equity 182.06Most Recent Quarter
Current Ratio 0.79Most Recent Quarter
Cash 2.98BMost Recent Quarter
Total Debt 77.09BMost Recent Quarter
Net Debt Most Recent Quarter
How SO Makes Its Money
Cash Flow Breakdown
Quarterly Metrics
QuarterRevenueRev YoYGross Profit Op. IncomeNet IncomeNet YoY Gross %Op %Net %
Full Key Statistics
Valuation
Market Cap100.28B
Enterprise Value177.15B
Trailing P/E21.16
Forward P/E17.70
PEG Ratio (5yr)2.09
Price/Sales (ttm)3.32
Price/Book (mrq)2.53
EV/Revenue5.87
EV/EBITDA12.43
Share Statistics
Avg Vol (3m)5.81M
Shares Outstanding1.15B
Float1.15B
% Held by Insiders0.10%
% Held by Institutions74.23%
Short Ratio6.08
Short % of Float3.06%
Profitability
Gross Margin48.29%
Operating Margin (ttm)29.61%
Profit Margin15.43%
Return on Assets (ttm)3.27%
Return on Equity (ttm)11.48%
Income Statement
Revenue (ttm)30.18B
Revenue Growth (yoy)0.10%
Gross Profit (ttm)14.57B
EBITDA14.26B
Net Income (ttm)4.66B
Diluted EPS (ttm)4.12
EPS Growth (yoy)30.40%
Balance Sheet
Total Cash (mrq)2.98B
Total Debt (mrq)77.09B
Debt / Equity (mrq)182.06
Current Ratio (mrq)0.79
Book Value / Share34.40
Operating CF (ttm)10.65B
Free Cash Flow (ttm)-3.91B
Trading & Dividends
Beta (5Y)0.32
50-Day MA92.89
200-Day MA92.39
Fwd Dividend Yield3.46%
Payout Ratio71.81%
Income
Dividend Yield 3.40%Last 12 Months
Annual Rate 3.04Forward
Payout Ratio 71.81%Last 12 Months
Dividend History
Payout Ratio (Last 12 Months): 71.81%
Monthly Dividends
Ownership Breakdown
Institutional 74.23% Insider 0.10% Public 25.7%
Short Interest 3.06% of float
Moderate
Institutional 13F Holdings

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Insider Transactions
Date Insider Role Transaction Shares Price Value