The Southern Company (SO)

Market Cap	86.70B
Revenue (ttm)	25.42B
Net Income (ttm)	4.24B
Shares Out	1.09B
EPS (ttm)	3.86
PE Ratio	20.54
Forward PE	18.56
Dividend	$2.88 (3.63%)
Ex-Dividend Date	May 17, 2024

Volume	4,129,061
Open	79.11
Previous Close	78.71
Day's Range	79.03 - 79.77
52-Week Range	61.56 - 79.77
Beta	0.48
Analysts	Buy
Price Target	75.40 (-4.91%)
Earnings Date	May 2, 2024

About SO

The Southern Company, through its subsidiaries, engages in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity. The company also develops, constructs, acquires, owns, and manages power generation assets, including renewable energy projects and sells electricity in the wholesale market; and distributes natural gas in Illinois, Georgia, Virginia, and Tennessee, as well as provides gas marketing services, gas distribution operations, and gas pipeline investments operations. In addition, it owns and operates nuclear, coal, hydro, cogenera...

• Industry: Utilities - Regulated Electric
• Sector: Utilities
• CEO: Christopher C. Womack
• Employees: 28,100
• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Ticker Symbol: SO

Financial Performance

In 2023, SO's revenue was $25.25 billion, a decrease of -13.75% compared to the previous year's $29.28 billion. Earnings were $3.98 billion, an increase of 12.83%.

Analyst Forecast

According to 15 analysts, the average rating for SO stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price forecast is $75.4, which is a decrease of -4.91% from the latest price.

Price Target

$75.4

(-4.91% downside)

Analyst Consensus: Buy