The Southern Company (SO)

Market Cap	99.46B
Revenue (ttm)	26.72B
Net Income (ttm)	4.40B
Shares Out	1.10B
EPS (ttm)	3.99
PE Ratio	22.73
Forward PE	21.14
Dividend	$2.96 (3.26%)
Ex-Dividend Date	May 19, 2025

Volume	1,925,684
Open	90.88
Previous Close	91.86
Day's Range	90.26 - 91.51
52-Week Range	72.11 - 94.45
Beta	0.37
Analysts	Buy
Price Target	93.00 (+2.56%)
Earnings Date	May 1, 2025

About SO

The Southern Company, through its subsidiaries, engages in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity. The company develops, constructs, acquires, owns, and manages power generation assets, including renewable energy projects and sells electricity in the wholesale market; distributes natural gas in Illinois, Georgia, Virginia, and Tennessee; operates, constructs, and maintains approximately 78,500 miles of natural gas pipelines and 14 storage facilities; and provides gas marketing services, as well as electric services to ret...

• Industry: Utilities - Regulated Electric
• Sector: Utilities
• Founded: 1946
• Employees: 28,600
• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Ticker Symbol: SO
• Website: https://www.southerncompany.com

Financial Performance

In 2024, The Southern Company's revenue was $26.72 billion, an increase of 5.83% compared to the previous year's $25.25 billion. Earnings were $4.40 billion, an increase of 10.69%.

Analyst Forecast

According to 13 analysts, the average rating for SO stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price forecast is $93.0, which is an increase of 2.56% from the latest price.

Price Target

$93.0

(2.56% upside)

Analyst Consensus: Buy