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Southern Company (SO)

Southern Company (SO)
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Market News and Commentary

Is Exelon Stock Underperforming the Nasdaq?

With a market cap of $44.4 billion, Exelon Corporation (EXC) is a utility services holding company. It operates in the energy sector, focusing on the distribution and transmission of electricity and natural gas. The company engages in the purchase and regulated retail sale of electricity and natural gas, serving a wide range of customers. 

Companies valued over $10 billion are generally described as “large-cap” stocks, and Exelon fits right into that category. Its clientele includes residential, commercial, industrial, governmental, public authority, and transportation sectors.

Fundamentals

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  • Market Capitalization, $K 96,159,504
  • Shares Outstanding, K 1,101,105
  • Annual Sales, $ 26,724 M
  • Annual Income, $ 4,401 M
  • EBIT $ 12,675 M
  • EBITDA $ 17,941 M
  • 60-Month Beta 0.45
  • Price/Sales 3.63
  • Price/Cash Flow 9.93
  • Price/Book 2.53

Options Overview Details

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  • Implied Volatility 17.75% (+0.03%)
  • Historical Volatility 14.25%
  • IV Percentile 26%
  • IV Rank 24.23%
  • IV High 31.56% on 04/07/25
  • IV Low 13.33% on 12/26/24
  • Expected Move (DTE 7) 2.00 (2.32%)
  • Put/Call Vol Ratio 0.35
  • Today's Volume 1,851
  • Volume Avg (30-Day) 5,050
  • Put/Call OI Ratio 0.69
  • Today's Open Interest 103,663
  • Open Int (30-Day) 98,159
  • Expected Range 84.28 to 88.28

Analyst Rating / Earnings Estimates

Current Rating
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Hold
Based on 24 analysts offering recommendations.
Earnings Estimates - Current Qtr 12/31/25
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  • Average Estimate 0.60
  • Number of Estimates 6
  • High Estimate 0.65
  • Low Estimate 0.51
  • Prior Year 0.50
  • Growth Rate Est. (year over year) +20.00%

Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
86.15 +0.15%
on 12/05/25
92.38 -6.60%
on 11/13/25
-5.13 (-5.61%)
since 11/05/25
3-Month
86.15 +0.15%
on 12/05/25
100.83 -14.43%
on 10/16/25
-5.50 (-5.99%)
since 09/05/25
52-Week
80.46 +7.23%
on 01/06/25
100.83 -14.43%
on 10/16/25
+0.09 (+0.10%)
since 12/05/24

Most Recent Stories

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Georgia Power says it needs a huge increase in power capacity to meet data center demand

Georgia's largest utility wants to spend more than $15 billion to increase its electricity capacity by 50% over the next six years to serve data centers

META : 673.42 (+1.80%)
SO : 86.28 (-1.20%)
AMZN : 229.53 (+0.18%)
Is Exelon Stock Underperforming the Nasdaq?

Even though Exelon has lagged behind the broader Nasdaq Composite over the past year, Wall Street analysts remain moderately optimistic about the stock’s prospects.

EXC : 43.81 (-0.23%)
$NASX : 23,578.13 (+0.31%)
SO : 86.28 (-1.20%)
Alabama Power Commits to Steady Rates Through 2027

Multi-year rate stability plan provides certainty for customers while company focuses on efficiencies and grid investments

SO : 86.28 (-1.20%)
How Is Southern's Stock Performance Compared to Other Utilities Stocks?

Southern has significantly underperformed the broader utilities space over the past year, and analysts remain cautious about the stock’s prospects.

XLU : 43.30 (-0.94%)
SO : 86.28 (-1.20%)
NEE : 83.13 (-0.31%)
Georgia Power, Atlanta Falcons team up for Light Up the Holidays contest

Georgians invited to showcase holiday cheer and community service for a chance to win holiday prize packs; Promotion runs Nov. 28 – Dec. 27 on Instagram 

SO : 86.28 (-1.20%)
History Says These are 3 Stocks to Buy for December

These three stocks have a strong history of posting gains in December, and each has catalysts that may allow them to deliver another positive return in 2025

RTX : 171.10 (-0.12%)
UL : 59.48 (+0.63%)
SO : 86.28 (-1.20%)
SPY : 685.69 (+0.19%)
ComEd, BBB and Illinois Gas Companies Provide Practical Tips to Help Prevent Utility Scams

On Utility Scam Awareness Day, ComEd, Nicor Gas, Peoples Gas and North Shore Gas encourage customers to “Slow Down, Verify, Stop the Scam”

EXC : 43.81 (-0.23%)
WEC : 105.71 (-0.54%)
SO : 86.28 (-1.20%)
Do Wall Street Analysts Like Southern Company’s Stock?

Are Wall Street analysts projecting upside for Southern Company stock?

XLU : 43.30 (-0.94%)
$SPX : 6,870.40 (+0.19%)
SO : 86.28 (-1.20%)
Georgia Power, Salvation Army celebrate 40th anniversary of Project SHARE

Program has helped over 425,000 Georgia families since 1985

SO : 86.28 (-1.20%)
Southern Company announces pricing of equity units

ATLANTA , Nov. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern Company (NYSE: SO) today announced it has priced its offering of 35 million 2025 Series A Equity Units. Each 2025 Series A Equity Unit will be issued...

SO : 86.28 (-1.20%)

Barchart Technical Opinion

The Barchart Technical Opinion rating is a 56% Sell with a Strongest short term outlook on maintaining the current direction.

Relative Strength just crossed below 30%. The market has entered oversold territory.

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Business Summary

Atlanta, GA-based Southern Company is one of the largest utilities in the United States. The company deals with the generation, transmission and distribution of electricity. Southern Company serves approximately nine million customers in Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, Tennessee, Virginia, and other states,...

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Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point 89.47
2nd Resistance Point 88.78
1st Resistance Point 87.53
Last Price 86.28
1st Support Level 85.59
2nd Support Level 84.90
3rd Support Level 83.65

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52-Week High 100.83
Fibonacci 61.8% 93.05
Fibonacci 50% 90.65
Fibonacci 38.2% 88.24
Last Price 86.28
52-Week Low 80.46

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