The Southern Company (SO)
NYSE: SO · Real-Time Price · USD
83.95
-0.98 (-1.15%)
Jan 31, 2025, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed

Company Description

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, cogeneration, solar, wind, battery storage, and fuel cell facilities.

Further, the constructs, operates, and maintains approximately 77,900 miles of natural gas pipelines and 14 storage facilities with total capacity of 157 Bcf to provide natural gas to residential, commercial, and industrial customers.

The company serves approximately 8.9 million electric and gas utility customers. Further, it develops distributed energy and resilience solutions; deploys microgrids for commercial, industrial, governmental, and utility customers; and offers digital wireless communications and fiber optics services.

The Southern Company was incorporated in 1945 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.

The Southern Company
The Southern Company logo
Country United States
Founded 1945
Industry Utilities - Regulated Electric
Sector Utilities
Employees 28,100
CEO Christopher Womack

Contact Details

Address:
30 Ivan Allen Jr. Boulevard, NW
Atlanta, Georgia 30308
United States
Phone 404 506 5000
Website southerncompany.com

Stock Details

Ticker Symbol SO
Exchange NYSE
Stock Type Common Stock
Fiscal Year January - December
Reporting Currency USD
CIK Code 0000092122
CUSIP Number 842587107
ISIN Number US8425871071
Employer ID 58-0690070
SIC Code 4911

Key Executives

Name Position
James Y. Kerr II Chief Executive Officer, President and Chairman of Southern Company Gas
Kimberly Scheibe Greene Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Georgia Power
Christopher C. Womack Chief Executive Officer, President and Chairman
Daniel S. Tucker Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Stanley W. Connally Jr. Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
David P. Poroch Comptroller and Chief Accounting Officer
Martin Bernard Davis Chief Information Officer and Executive Vice President
Greg MacLeod Director of Investor Relations
Sterling A. Spainhour Jr. Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer
Sloane N. Drake Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer

Latest SEC Filings

Date Type Title
Jan 13, 2025 CERT Certification by an exchange approving securities for listing
Jan 13, 2025 8-A12B Registration of securities
Jan 13, 2025 8-K Current Report
Jan 10, 2025 424B2 Prospectus
Jan 8, 2025 FWP Free Writing Prospectus
Jan 8, 2025 424B5 Filing
Dec 10, 2024 8-K Current Report
Dec 5, 2024 144 Filing
Dec 5, 2024 144 Filing
Nov 4, 2024 144 Filing