Southern Company (SO)

On 12 Nov 2026 Southern Company closed at $92.47, +8.7% this year; market cap $107.27bn, P/E 21.5.

About

Utilities · Electric Utilities · NYSE · United States

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.

Key figures

Market cap$107.27bn
P/E (trailing)21.5
EPS (TTM)$4.30
Beta0.29
Dividend$3.04
Dividend yield3.29%
Ex-dividend date16 Nov 2026
Latest report5 Nov 2026
Next earnings4 Feb 2027

Performance

YTD+8.7%
1Y+4.0%
3Y+15.1%
5Y+12.2%

Financials

YearRevenueNet incomeFree cash flow
2025$29.55bn$4.34bn$-2.94bn
2024$26.72bn$4.40bn$833.00m
2023$25.25bn$3.98bn$-1.54bn
2022$29.28bn$3.54bn$-1.62bn
2021$23.11bn$2.41bn$-1.07bn

Valuation

Base value $80.09 (-13.4% vs price); 0 of 1 methods above the price. See every method

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Data as of 12 Nov 2026. Not investment advice.