The Southern Company (LON:0L8A)
| Market Cap | 80.79B +2.9% |
| Revenue (ttm) | 22.75B +6.4% |
| Net Income | 3.51B +8.8% |
| EPS | 3.13 +7.3% |
| Shares Out | n/a |
| PE Ratio | 23.01 |
| Forward PE | 20.09 |
| Dividend | 2.29 (3.24%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | May 18, 2026 |
| Volume | 2,411 |
| Open | 95.08 |
| Previous Close | 94.34 |
| Day's Range | 90.84 - 95.25 |
| 52-Week Range | 84.00 - 100.77 |
| Beta | 0.33 |
| Analysts | n/a |
| Price Target | n/a |
| Earnings Date | Jul 30, 2026 |
About The Southern Company
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 compan... [Read more]
Financial Performance
In 2025, The Southern Company's revenue was $29.55 billion, an increase of 10.59% compared to the previous year's $26.72 billion. Earnings were $4.34 billion, a decrease of -1.36%.
Financial numbers in USD Financial StatementsNews
Georgia Power, Department of Energy and elected officials celebrate the future of energy production at Plant Bowen
Northwest Georgia power plant has served customers since 1971; Investments in efficiency and technology include advanced air emissions controls and beneficial reuse of coal ash; Company building new n...
Southern Company price target raised to $106 from $105 at Mizuho
Mizuho raised the firm’s price target on Southern Company (SO) to $106 from $105 and keeps an Outperform rating on the shares.
The Southern Company Earnings Call Transcript: Q2 2026
Adjusted EPS for Q2 2026 rose to $1.13, driven by strong demand from data centers and large load customers, with over 17 GW of contracts secured through the mid-2030s. Retail sales growth hit a two-decade high, and full-year EPS is projected at the top of guidance.
The Southern Company Quarterly report: Q2 2026
The Southern Company has published its Q2 2026 quarterly earnings report on July 30, 2026.
The Southern Company Slides: Q2 2026
The Southern Company has posted slides in relation to its Q2 2026 quarterly earnings report, which was published on July 30, 2026.
The Southern Company Earnings release: Q2 2026
The Southern Company released its Q2 2026 earnings on July 30, 2026, summarizing the period's financial results.
Southern Company sees Q3 EPS $1.65, consensus $1.64
07:35 EDT Southern Company (SO) sees Q3 EPS $1.65, consensus $1.64
Southern Company reports Q2 adjusted EPS $1.13, consensus $1.01
Reports Q2 revenue $6.98B, consensus $7.27B. “Southern Company’s (SO) strong performance reflects the strength of our customer-focused approach to serving growth,” said Chris Womack, chairman, preside...
Southern Company reports second-quarter 2026 earnings
ATLANTA, July 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern Company today reported second-quarter earnings of $1.2 billion, or $1.03 per share, in 2026 compared with earnings of $0.9 billion, or $0.80 per share, ...
Georgia Power cuts ribbon on new Moody battery energy storage facility paired with solar
Newest Lowndes County facility adds 49.5 MW of flexible energy storage to grid ATLANTA, July 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Georgia Power leaders joined state and local elected officials, as well as communi...
Southern Company price target raised to $104 from $102 at BMO Capital
BMO Capital analyst James Thalacker raised the firm’s price target on Southern Company (SO) to $104 from $102 and keeps an Outperform rating on the shares. The company announced a…
Southern Company price target raised to $100 from $99 at BofA
BofA analyst Paul Cole raised the firm’s price target on Southern Company (SO) to $100 from $99 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares ahead of the company’s Q2…
Southern Company Joins President Trump's Ratepayer Protection Pledge, Reinforcing Customer-First Approach to Powering Growth
Commitment reflects Southern Company's approach to growth through clear cost responsibility, enhanced grid reliability and broad-based economic and community benefits ATLANTA, July 23, 2026 /PRNewswir...
Southern Company downgraded to Underweight from Sector Weight at KeyBanc
KeyBanc analyst Sophie Karp downgraded Southern Company (SO) to Underweight from Sector Weight with a $79 price target The firm cites the stock’s premium valuation and Southern ‘s elections overhang…
Southern Co unit signs 25-year power deal with OpenAI
Southern Company's subsidiary said on Wednesday it has signed a 25-year power supply agreement with OpenAI for a new project in Effingham County, Georgia.
Georgia Power to serve OpenAI project in Effingham County
OpenAI commits to supporting the power grid with up to 1,000 MW of flexible demand response; Lowering power use at scale will help ensure reliable electric service for all customers when demand is hig...
Southern Company price target raised to $92 from $89 at Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley raised the firm’s price target on Southern Company (SO) to $92 from $89 and keeps an Underweight rating on the shares. The firm updated its price targets for…
Southern Company price target lowered to $102 from $105 at BMO Capital
BMO Capital analyst James Thalacker lowered the firm’s price target on Southern Company (SO) to $102 from $105 and keeps an Outperform rating on the shares as part of a…
Southern Company announces quarterly dividend
ATLANTA, July 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern Company today announced a regular quarterly dividend of 76 cents per share on the company's common stock, payable September 8, 2026, to shareholders of ...
Southern Company price target raised to $104 from $101 at JPMorgan
JPMorgan raised the firm’s price target on Southern Company (SO) to $104 from $101 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares. The firm adjusted targets in the utilities group…
Georgia Power reaffirms longstanding commitment to make growth work for customers with Customer Protection Pledge
Pledge highlights key elements of company's industry-leading strategy that have enabled its earlier base rate freeze and will provide future savings for customers ATLANTA, July 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -...
Georgia Power continues to offer options to connect customers to solar
New Customer Identified Resource programs expand how commercial and industrial customers can support their sustainability efforts; Company has procured more than 2,200 megawatts of new solar in last t...
Southern Company second-quarter 2026 earnings to be released July 30
ATLANTA, June 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern Company plans to release its earnings for the second quarter of 2026 by 7:30 a.m. ET on Thursday, July 30, 2026.
Southern Company price target raised to $89 from $87 at Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley analyst David Arcaro raised the firm’s price target on Southern Company (SO) to $89 from $87 and keeps an Underweight rating on the shares. The firm updated its…
Southern Company price target lowered to $98 from $99 at Barclays
Barclays analyst Nicholas Campanella lowered the firm’s price target on Southern Company (SO) to $98 from $99 and keeps an Equal Weight rating on the shares. The firm says its…