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Southern Company (SO)

US · Utilities · Utilities - Regulated Electric

$93.25+0.33%
Last close · 2026-08-04

Latest quarter · ended 2026-06-30

Revenue
$6.98B
Revenue YoY
+0.1%
Net profit
$1.17B
Profit YoY
+33.4%
EPS
$1.13
EPS estimate
$1.01
Net margin
16.8%

EPS came in at 1.13 against a street estimate of 1.01 — a beat of 11.9%.

Key statistics

Market cap
$107.27B
P/E
22.5
Forward P/E
20.7
P/B
2.75
Book value
$32.93
EPS (TTM)
$4.15
Dividend yield
3.21%
52-week high
$99.26
52-week low
$82.46
50-day MA
$94.52
200-day MA
$92.84
Beta
0.33

Analyst view

Analysts rate Southern Company a hold (7 buy, 15 hold, 2 sell out of 24) with an average price target of $100.88.

Shareholding

Insiders
0.10%
Institutions
71.06%

Largest institutional holders

FundStake
BlackRock Inc7.86%
Vanguard Capital Management, LLC6.22%
State Street Corp5.47%
Capital World Investors4.89%
JPMorgan Chase & Co3.77%
T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc.3.17%
Geode Capital Management, LLC2.46%
Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC2.27%

Recent filings & reports

DocumentDate
Results announced · Q3 20262026-07-30
Quarterly report · Q2 20262026-07-30
Company announcement · Q2 20262026-06-08
Shareholder vote results · Q2 20262026-05-15
Results announced · Q2 20262026-04-30
Quarterly report · Q1 20262026-04-30
Proxy statement · Q2 20262026-04-03
Annual report FY20252026-02-19

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Corporate actions

ActionDetailDate
Dividend$0.76 / share
ex-date Aug 17, 2026 · pay Sep 8, 2026
2026-08-17
Dividend$0.76 / share
ex-date May 18, 2026 · pay Jun 8, 2026
2026-05-18
Dividend$0.74 / share
ex-date Feb 17, 2026 · pay Mar 6, 2026
2026-02-17
Dividend$0.74 / share
ex-date Nov 17, 2025 · pay Dec 8, 2025
2025-11-17
Dividend$0.74 / share
ex-date Aug 18, 2025 · pay Sep 8, 2025
2025-08-18

Deals & corporate news

AnnouncementDate
DOE loan guarantee agreements secured for nuclear capacity expansion projects
Alabama Power and Georgia Power (subsidiaries of Southern Company) secured DOE loan guarantee agreements under the federal Energy Policy Act to finance infrastructure modernization. Alabama
2026-02-25
9,885 MW of resources approved including $16.3B company-owned projects
Georgia Power Company received approval from the Georgia Public Service Commission on December 19, 2025, for a settlement agreement that certifies 9,885 megawatts of new capacity resources.
2025-12-19
Settlement agreement approves $16.3B capital investment in generation resources
Georgia Power reached a settlement agreement with Georgia's Public Service Commission to approve all 9,885 megawatts of requested capacity resources. The company will invest approximately $1
2025-12-10

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Data updated 2026-08-05.