94.51

0.41% -0.39

Southern Company (SO)

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Southern Company stock is traded at $94.51, with a volume of 4.83M. It is down -0.41% in the last 24 hours and down -3.83% over the past month. Southern is one of the largest utilities in the US. The company serves 9 million customers with vertically integrated electric utilities in three states and natural gas distribution utilities in four states. It owns 46 gigawatts of rate-regulated generating capacity, primarily for serving customers in Georgia, Alabama, and Mississippi. Subsidiary Southern Power owns 13 gigawatts of natural gas generation and renewable energy across the US and sells the electricity primarily under long-term contracts.

Previous Close:

$94.90

Open:

$94.46

24h Volume:

4.83M

Relative Volume:

0.81

Market Cap:

$106.54B

Revenue:

$29.55B

Net Income/Loss:

$4.17B

P/E Ratio:

24.14

EPS:

3.9147

Net Cash Flow:

$-3.59B

1W Performance:

-2.72%

1M Performance:

-3.83%

6M Performance:

-3.36%

1Y Performance:

+2.94%

1-Day Range:

$93.31

$94.72

1-Week Range:

$93.31

$97.38

52-Week Range:

$83.09

$100.83

Southern Company Stock (SO) Company Profile

Name

Southern Company

Sector

Utilities (109)

Industry

Utilities - Regulated Electric (42)

Phone

(404) 506-5000

Address

30 IVAN ALLEN JR. BLVD., N.W., ATLANTA, GA

Employee

29,800

Twitter

@SouthernCompany

Next Earnings Date

2026-04-30

Latest SEC Filings

SO's Discussions on Twitter

Compare SO vs NEE, DUK, NGG, AEP

Stocks	Price	Market Cap	Revenue	Net Income	Cash Flow	EPS
SO Southern Company	94.51	106.54B	29.55B	4.17B	-3.59B	3.9147
NEE Nextera Energy Inc	91.98	191.81B	26.53B	5.33B	3.21B	3.3002
DUK Duke Energy Corp	128.03	99.64B	32.24B	5.07B	-1.67B	6.3124
NGG National Grid Plc Adr	86.92	86.46B	22.71B	3.70B	-4.50B	3.7611
AEP American Electric Power Company	133.66	72.65B	22.00B	3.70B	-1.64B	6.6598

Southern Company Stock (SO) Upgrades & Downgrades

Date	Action	Analyst	Rating Change
Mar-05-26	Upgrade	Evercore ISI	In-line → Outperform
Mar-04-26	Upgrade	KeyBanc Capital Markets	Underweight → Sector Weight
Feb-20-26	Upgrade	Mizuho	Neutral → Outperform
Feb-20-26	Upgrade	Wells Fargo	Underweight → Equal Weight
Jan-20-26	Downgrade	Wells Fargo	Equal Weight → Underweight
Dec-16-25	Downgrade	Morgan Stanley	Equal-Weight → Underweight
Nov-06-25	Downgrade	Goldman	Buy → Neutral
Nov-05-25	Downgrade	Jefferies	Buy → Hold
Oct-28-25	Resumed	RBC Capital Mkts	Sector Perform
Oct-28-25	Initiated	Wells Fargo	Equal Weight
Oct-22-25	Initiated	BTIG Research	Neutral
Oct-17-25	Downgrade	Ladenburg Thalmann	Buy → Neutral
Oct-16-25	Initiated	TD Cowen	Buy
Oct-07-25	Initiated	Evercore ISI	In-line
Oct-03-25	Downgrade	Scotiabank	Sector Outperform → Sector Perform
Jun-13-25	Initiated	Raymond James	Outperform
Jun-05-25	Upgrade	Jefferies	Hold → Buy
May-14-25	Downgrade	KeyBanc Capital Markets	Sector Weight → Underweight
Apr-08-25	Upgrade	JP Morgan	Underweight → Neutral
Jan-23-25	Downgrade	Guggenheim	Buy → Neutral
Sep-20-24	Initiated	Jefferies	Hold
Sep-16-24	Downgrade	Mizuho	Outperform → Neutral
Aug-02-24	Downgrade	Wolfe Research	Outperform → Peer Perform
Apr-04-24	Downgrade	UBS	Buy → Neutral
Jan-11-24	Upgrade	BMO Capital Markets	Market Perform → Outperform
Dec-08-23	Initiated	Citigroup	Buy
Nov-03-23	Downgrade	Scotiabank	Sector Outperform → Sector Perform
Oct-16-23	Upgrade	Scotiabank	Sector Perform → Sector Outperform
Sep-13-23	Upgrade	BofA Securities	Underperform → Neutral
Aug-23-23	Initiated	Barclays	Equal Weight
Aug-10-23	Upgrade	Morgan Stanley	Underweight → Equal-Weight
Aug-09-23	Initiated	Ladenburg Thalmann	Buy
Jun-08-23	Initiated	Goldman	Buy
Apr-20-23	Upgrade	Mizuho	Neutral → Buy
Jan-17-23	Downgrade	KeyBanc Capital Markets	Overweight → Sector Weight
Dec-12-22	Upgrade	Wolfe Research	Peer Perform → Outperform
Oct-24-22	Downgrade	BofA Securities	Neutral → Underperform
Oct-20-22	Upgrade	KeyBanc Capital Markets	Sector Weight → Overweight
Aug-04-22	Upgrade	UBS	Neutral → Buy
Apr-26-22	Initiated	Credit Suisse	Underperform
Apr-07-22	Downgrade	KeyBanc Capital Markets	Overweight → Sector Weight
Feb-07-22	Downgrade	BofA Securities	Buy → Neutral
Feb-07-22	Downgrade	Wells Fargo	Overweight → Equal Weight
Jan-25-22	Upgrade	Evercore ISI	Underperform → In-line
Dec-15-21	Downgrade	Scotiabank	Sector Outperform → Sector Perform
Dec-06-21	Upgrade	Mizuho	Underperform → Neutral
Sep-07-21	Upgrade	Guggenheim	Neutral → Buy
Feb-22-21	Upgrade	Credit Suisse	Neutral → Outperform
Jan-21-21	Downgrade	Evercore ISI	In-line → Underperform
Jan-19-21	Upgrade	BofA Securities	Neutral → Buy
Dec-15-20	Upgrade	Scotiabank	Sector Perform → Sector Outperform
Dec-01-20	Upgrade	Wells Fargo	Equal Weight → Overweight
Nov-24-20	Initiated	BMO Capital Markets	Market Perform
Sep-21-20	Upgrade	Barclays	Equal Weight → Overweight
Sep-10-20	Downgrade	Mizuho	Neutral → Underperform
May-20-20	Initiated	Seaport Global Securities	Buy
May-04-20	Upgrade	Credit Suisse	Underperform → Neutral
Apr-13-20	Upgrade	Argus	Hold → Buy
Jan-17-20	Upgrade	KeyBanc Capital Markets	Sector Weight → Overweight
Feb-22-19	Upgrade	Evercore ISI	Underperform → In-line
Jan-24-19	Upgrade	Citigroup	Sell → Neutral
Oct-10-18	Upgrade	BofA/Merrill	Underperform → Neutral
Aug-09-18	Downgrade	Barclays	Overweight → Equal Weight
Aug-09-18	Downgrade	Credit Suisse	Neutral → Underperform
Aug-09-18	Downgrade	Evercore ISI	In-line → Underperform
Aug-08-18	Downgrade	Citigroup	Neutral → Sell
Jul-24-18	Resumed	Scotia Howard Weil	Sector Perform
Jun-26-18	Downgrade	Deutsche Bank	Buy → Hold
Jun-22-18	Upgrade	Citigroup	Sell → Neutral
Feb-13-18	Reiterated	Morgan Stanley	Underweight

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Southern Company Stock (SO) Latest News

Apr 18, 2026

Utility Stocks 2026: Southern Company vs. NextEra Energy for Dividend InvestorsNews and Statistics - IndexBox

Apr 18, 2026

Southern Company stock (US8425871071): Is its regulated utility model strong enough to unlock new up - AD HOC NEWS

Apr 18, 2026

Norfolk Southern Corporation $NSC Stake Lifted by Farther Finance Advisors LLC - MarketBeat

Apr 18, 2026

Apr 17, 2026

Southern Company: Hold Regardless Of Upcoming Earnings, Still A Core Utility Position - Seeking Alpha

Apr 17, 2026

Earnings Growth Prospects Affirm The Southern Company (SO) As a Top Utility Stock - Yahoo Finance

Apr 17, 2026

The Southern Company (SO) – Among the 15 utility stocks with highest dividends - MSN

Apr 17, 2026

PowerSecure to build solar and storage project for Wyoming utility co-op - Solar Power World

Apr 17, 2026

Utility Stock Showdown: Southern Company vs. NextEra Energy -- Which Is the Better Buy? - The Motley Fool

Apr 17, 2026

The Strait of Hormuz is Now Open! Or Is It? Here's How President Trump's Blockade Could Continue to Impact the Energy Markets. - The Motley Fool

Apr 17, 2026

Southern Company (The) (SO) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know - Yahoo Finance

Apr 17, 2026

Whittier Trust Co. Purchases 5,653 Shares of Norfolk Southern Corporation $NSC - MarketBeat

Apr 17, 2026

Apr 16, 2026

Diaz to Compete in 2026 Southern Company Peach Bowl ChallengeDuke University - goduke.com

Apr 16, 2026