The Southern Company (SO)

Market Cap	98.15B
Revenue (ttm)	27.85B
Net Income (ttm)	4.61B
Shares Out	1.10B
EPS (ttm)	4.17
PE Ratio	21.41
Forward PE	20.57
Dividend	$2.96 (3.32%)
Ex-Dividend Date	May 19, 2025

Volume	10,746,158
Open	88.60
Previous Close	88.63
Day's Range	88.47 - 89.96
52-Week Range	76.96 - 94.45
Beta	0.37
Analysts	Hold
Price Target	93.36 (+4.55%)
Earnings Date	Jul 31, 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 15 analysts, the average rating for SO stock is "Hold." The 12-month stock price forecast is $93.36, which is an increase of 4.55% from the latest price.

Price Target

$93.36

(4.55% upside)

Analyst Consensus: Hold