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NYSE: SO
The Southern Company
Utilities · Regulated Electric
●S&P 500 since 1957
Market Cap
$108.07B
52w High
$100.84
52w Low
$83.09
P/E
24.53
Volume
4.18M
Outstanding Shares
1.12B
Company profile
The Southern Company, through its subsidiaries, engages in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity.
CEOChristopher C. Womack
SectorUtilities
IndustryRegulated Electric
Employees28,314
IPO dateDec 31, 1981
Valuation
Forward P/E—
EV/EBITDA11.19
Enterprise value$160.36B
Stock splits
Apr 3, 200110000:6109
Mar 1, 19942:1
Profitability & growth
Revenue growth10.09%
Gross margin43.48%▼40.30%vs FY2024
Operating margin24.63%▼6.98%vs FY2024
ROE12.05%▼9.05%vs FY2024
Analyst consensus
RatingHold
Target price$98.25▲1.77%
11
Buy
21
Hold
1
Sell
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Earnings
Last 3 reported quarters plus the next estimate. Switch into compare mode to inspect one metric year-over-year.
Next report
May 7, 2026
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EPS
Actual vs estimate by quarter
Q2FY25
ActualEst.
$0.91
$0.88
Q3FY25
ActualEst.
$1.60
$1.51
Q4FY25
ActualEst.
$0.55
$0.56
Q1FY26
Next Est.
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Revenue
Actual vs estimate by quarter
Q2FY25
ActualEst.
$6.97B
$6.36B
Q3FY25
ActualEst.
$7.82B
$7.62B
Q4FY25
ActualEst.
$6.98B
$6.1B
Q1FY26
Next Est.
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