The Southern Company (SO)

Market Cap	90.11B
Revenue (ttm)	26.43B
Net Income (ttm)	4.72B
Shares Out	1.10B
EPS (ttm)	4.29
PE Ratio	19.17
Forward PE	19.15
Dividend	$2.88 (3.50%)
Ex-Dividend Date	Nov 18, 2024

Volume	1,028,405
Open	82.79
Previous Close	83.14
Day's Range	82.03 - 82.96
52-Week Range	65.80 - 94.45
Beta	0.50
Analysts	Buy
Price Target	88.71 (+7.87%)
Earnings Date	Feb 13, 2025

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
• Founded: 1945
• Employees: 28,100
• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Ticker Symbol: SO
• Website: https://www.southerncompany.com

Financial Performance

In 2023, The Southern Company'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 $88.71, which is an increase of 7.87% from the latest price.

Price Target

$88.71

(7.87% upside)

Analyst Consensus: Buy