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Southern Company (SO)

Southern Company (SO)
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Fundamentals

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  • Market Capitalization, $K 99,187,536
  • 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 3.45
  • Price/Cash Flow 10.28
  • Price/Book 2.62

Options Overview Details

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  • Implied Volatility 21.79% (+0.63%)
  • Historical Volatility 13.31%
  • IV Percentile 86%
  • IV Rank 42.69%
  • IV High 31.56% on 04/07/25
  • IV Low 14.51% on 08/18/25
  • Expected Move (DTE 4) 1.36 (1.52%)
  • Put/Call Vol Ratio 0.71
  • Today's Volume 2,878
  • Volume Avg (30-Day) 3,482
  • Put/Call OI Ratio 0.69
  • Today's Open Interest 85,950
  • Open Int (30-Day) 86,678
  • Expected Range 88.02 to 90.74

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 0.56
  • Number of Estimates 7
  • High Estimate 0.67
  • Low Estimate 0.50
  • Prior Year 0.50
  • Growth Rate Est. (year over year) +12.00%

Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
86.01 +3.92%
on 01/13/26
91.70 -2.53%
on 02/06/26
+2.37 (+2.72%)
since 01/09/26
3-Month
83.80 +6.66%
on 12/10/25
92.38 -3.25%
on 11/13/25
-2.06 (-2.25%)
since 11/07/25
52-Week
83.09 +7.57%
on 05/14/25
100.83 -11.36%
on 10/16/25
+4.80 (+5.68%)
since 02/07/25

Most Recent Stories

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Southern Company Stock: Analyst Estimates & Ratings

As Southern Company has lagged behind the broader market over the past 52 weeks, Wall Street analysts maintain a cautious outlook about the stock’s prospects

XLU : 43.48 (+0.30%)
$SPX : 6,964.82 (+0.47%)
SO : 89.38 (-0.78%)
Southern Company announces quarterly dividend

ATLANTA , Jan. 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern Company today announced a regular quarterly dividend of 74 cents per share on the company's common stock, payable March 6, 2026, to shareholders of...

SO : 89.38 (-0.78%)
Georgia Power restores power to nearly all customers impacted by Winter Storm Fern

Service restored to 214,000+ customers as crews converge on hardest hit areas such as Clayton and Cornelia; Company's generation fleet prepared to meet demand for electricity during severe cold...

SO : 89.38 (-0.78%)
Southern Company ranked No. 1 in industry on FORTUNE's 2026 World's Most Admired Companies list

ATLANTA , Jan. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern Company has been named to FORTUNE' s  list of the World's Most Admired Companies for 2026, earning the No. 1 spot in the electric and gas utilities...

SO : 89.38 (-0.78%)
What You Need to Know Ahead of Southern Company's Earnings Release

Southern Company is all set to announce its fiscal fourth-quarter earnings next month, and analysts project a double-digit earnings growth.

XLU : 43.48 (+0.30%)
$SPX : 6,964.82 (+0.47%)
SO : 89.38 (-0.78%)
Southern Company fourth-quarter 2025 earnings to be released February 19

ATLANTA , Jan. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern Company plans to release its earnings for the fourth quarter of 2025 by 7:30 a.m. ET on Thursday, February 19, 2026.

SO : 89.38 (-0.78%)
Georgia marks 50 years of clean, reliable nuclear energy

Plant Hatch entered commercial service in December 1975; Nuclear plants serve as bedrock of state's energy mix with an average capacity factor of 94% over the last decade

SO : 89.38 (-0.78%)
This ETF Will Benefit From Americans' Higher Energy Bills

Electric bills are up 13% since President Trump took office. That’s bad news for the average American but good news for utilities investors.

XLU : 43.48 (+0.30%)
FXU : 47.02 (+0.11%)
CEG : 272.15 (+4.10%)
UGI : 37.34 (+0.67%)
SO : 89.38 (-0.78%)
AEP : 121.10 (+0.25%)
NEE : 89.48 (+0.01%)
Georgia Natural Gas® Donates $250,000 to the Heating Energy Assistance Team to Help Keep Georgians Safe and Warm this Winter

ATLANTA , Dec. 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ --  Georgia Natural Gas® (GNG)  recently presented a $250,000 grant to the Heating Energy Assistance Team, Inc. (HEAT) to support Atlanta and communities...

SO : 89.38 (-0.78%)
Georgia regulators approve huge electric generation increase for data centers

Georgia's only private electric utility will spend more than $16 billion to boost its power capacity by 50%

SO : 89.38 (-0.78%)

Barchart Technical Opinion

The Barchart Technical Opinion rating is a 40% Sell with a Weakening short term outlook on maintaining the current direction.

Long term indicators fully support a continuation of the trend.

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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 91.13
2nd Resistance Point 90.57
1st Resistance Point 89.97
Last Price 89.38
1st Support Level 88.81
2nd Support Level 88.25
3rd Support Level 87.65

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52-Week High 100.83
Fibonacci 61.8% 94.06
Fibonacci 50% 91.96
Fibonacci 38.2% 89.87
Last Price 89.38
52-Week Low 83.09

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