The Southern Company (SO)

Market Cap	98.48B
Revenue (ttm)	26.72B
Net Income (ttm)	4.40B
Shares Out	1.10B
EPS (ttm)	3.99
PE Ratio	22.50
Forward PE	20.92
Dividend	$2.88 (3.21%)
Ex-Dividend Date	Feb 18, 2025

Volume	6,142,152
Open	89.33
Previous Close	88.29
Day's Range	88.32 - 89.79
52-Week Range	65.99 - 94.45
Beta	0.44
Analysts	Buy
Price Target	90.00 (+0.23%)
Earnings Date	Feb 20, 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; and distributes natural gas in Illinois, Georgia, Virginia, and Tennessee, as well as provides gas distribution operations, gas pipeline investments, and gas marketing services. It offers distributed energy and resilience solutions and deploying microgrids f...

• 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 14 analysts, the average rating for SO stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price forecast is $90.0, which is an increase of 0.23% from the latest price.

Price Target

$90.0

(0.23% upside)

Analyst Consensus: Buy