97.63
price up icon0.87%   0.84
pre-market  Pre-market:  97.16   -0.47   -0.48%
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Southern Company stock is traded at $97.63, with a volume of 5.89M. It is up +0.87% in the last 24 hours and up +8.13% 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 44 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.
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Previous Close:
$96.79
Open:
$97.41
24h Volume:
5.89M
Relative Volume:
0.96
Market Cap:
$109.29B
Revenue:
$29.55B
Net Income/Loss:
$4.17B
P/E Ratio:
24.94
EPS:
3.9147
Net Cash Flow:
$-3.59B
1W Performance:
+1.78%
1M Performance:
+8.13%
6M Performance:
+6.27%
1Y Performance:
+8.61%
1-Day Range:
Value
$96.57
$98.08
1-Week Range:
Value
$95.29
$98.08
52-Week Range:
Value
$83.09
$100.83

Southern Company Stock (SO) Company Profile

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Southern Company
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Phone
(404) 506-5000
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Address
30 IVAN ALLEN JR. BLVD., N.W., ATLANTA, GA
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Employee
29,800
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Next Earnings Date
2026-02-19
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Latest SEC Filings
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Compare SO vs NEE, DUK, NGG, AEP

Stocks Price Market Cap Revenue Net Income Cash Flow EPS
Utilities - Regulated Electric icon
SO
Southern Company
97.63 108.35B 29.55B 4.17B -3.59B 3.9147
Utilities - Regulated Electric icon
NEE
Nextera Energy Inc
92.60 192.91B 26.53B 5.33B 3.21B 3.3002
Utilities - Regulated Electric icon
DUK
Duke Energy Corp
131.88 102.21B 32.24B 5.07B -1.67B 6.3124
Utilities - Regulated Electric icon
NGG
National Grid Plc Adr
90.43 90.22B 22.71B 3.70B -4.50B 3.7611
Utilities - Regulated Electric icon
AEP
American Electric Power Company
133.52 71.35B 22.00B 3.70B -1.64B 6.6598

Southern Company Stock (SO) Upgrades & Downgrades

Date Action Analyst Rating Change
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

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Southern Co. borrows billions for energy projects; advocates say ratepayers will ultimately pay - Griffin Daily News

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Mar 04, 2026

Southern (SO) Receives Analyst Upgrade to Sector Weight by Keyba - GuruFocus

Mar 04, 2026
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Mar 04, 2026

Southern Company backs President Ratepayer Protection Pledge to drive AI benefits - Traders Union

Mar 04, 2026
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Mar 04, 2026

Southern Co. (SO) Upgraded by KeyBanc Amid Positive Growth Outlo - GuruFocus

Mar 04, 2026
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Mar 04, 2026

Southern upgraded at KeyBanc after shares have lagged utility peers (SO:NYSE) - Seeking Alpha

Mar 04, 2026
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Mar 04, 2026

Southern Shares Rise After KeyBanc Upgrade - marketscreener.com

Mar 04, 2026
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Mar 04, 2026

Challenges made to FERC decision in support of Williams Cos. - Oklahoma Energy Today

Mar 04, 2026
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Mar 04, 2026

Mississippi Power names Fredie Carmichael to VP role - Investing.com

Mar 04, 2026
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Mar 04, 2026

How war in the Middle East could be felt in your utility bills - AJC.com

Mar 04, 2026
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What Does the Market Think About Southern Co? - Benzinga

Mar 04, 2026
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Mar 04, 2026

Mississippi Power names Meridian native Fredie Carmichael vice president of Customer Solutions and Corporate Communications – Company AnnouncementFT.com - Financial Times

Mar 04, 2026
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Mar 04, 2026

Strive Asset Management LLC Invests $37,000 in Southern Company (The) $SO - MarketBeat

Mar 04, 2026
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Mar 04, 2026

Griffith & Werner Inc. Purchases New Holdings in Southern Company (The) $SO - MarketBeat

Mar 04, 2026
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Mar 04, 2026

Picton Mahoney Asset Management Invests $24.03 Million in Norfolk Southern Corporation $NSC - MarketBeat

Mar 04, 2026
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Mar 04, 2026

Kingsview Wealth Management LLC Has $3.73 Million Position in Southern Company (The) $SO - MarketBeat

Mar 04, 2026
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Mar 04, 2026

KeyBanc Upgrades Southern Company to Sector Weight From Underweight - marketscreener.com

Mar 04, 2026
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Mar 04, 2026

Dimensional Fund Advisors LP Increases Stock Position in Norfolk Southern Corporation $NSC - MarketBeat

Mar 04, 2026
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Mar 04, 2026

KeyBanc upgrades Southern Co. stock rating on valuation - Investing.com

Mar 04, 2026
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Mar 03, 2026

Truth Social American Energy Security ETF's Southern Co(SO) Holding History - GuruFocus

Mar 03, 2026
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Mar 03, 2026

Southern Company upgraded to Sector Weight from Underweight at KeyBanc - TipRanks

Mar 03, 2026
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Mar 03, 2026

A Look At Southern Company (SO) Valuation After Q4 Results And Expanded US$81b Capital Plan - simplywall.st

Mar 03, 2026
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Mar 03, 2026

Southern Co. gets massive federal loan package - The Business Journals

Mar 03, 2026
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TD Asset Management Boosts Stake in Southern Company - National Today

Mar 03, 2026
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Mar 03, 2026

Energy Department Announces Largest Loan in Department History, Delivering Over $7 Billion in Electricity Cost Savings for Georgia and Alabama Customers - AllOnGeorgia

Mar 03, 2026
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Mar 03, 2026

Fisher Asset Management LLC Purchases 79,049 Shares of Norfolk Southern Corporation $NSC - MarketBeat

Mar 03, 2026
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APG Asset Management Trims Stake in Southern Company - National Today

Mar 03, 2026
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Mar 02, 2026

Director at Southern Co (NYSE: SO) donates 15,000 shares - Stock Titan

Mar 02, 2026
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Mar 02, 2026

SCCM Enhanced Equity Portfolio Exited Norfolk Southern (NSC) Following Acquisition Announcement - Insider Monkey

Mar 02, 2026
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Mar 02, 2026

Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC Trims Stock Position in Southern Company (The) $SO - MarketBeat

Mar 02, 2026
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Mar 02, 2026

111 Capital Makes New Investment in Southern Company (The) $SO - MarketBeat

Mar 02, 2026
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Mar 01, 2026

APG Asset Management N.V. Trims Position in Southern Company (The) $SO - MarketBeat

Mar 01, 2026
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Feb 28, 2026

Southern Company (The) $SO Shares Acquired by TIAA Trust National Association - MarketBeat

Feb 28, 2026
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Feb 28, 2026

Xponance Inc. Sells 10,791 Shares of Southern Company (The) $SO - MarketBeat

Feb 28, 2026
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Feb 28, 2026

Illumina, Southern Co, Corning, Seagate, Microchip Insider Shifts - TipRanks

Feb 28, 2026
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Feb 28, 2026

US Loans $26.5 Billion to Southern Co. for Power Projects - Advisor Perspectives

Feb 28, 2026
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Feb 28, 2026

Southern Company (The) $SO Shares Purchased by Huntington National Bank - MarketBeat

Feb 28, 2026
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Feb 28, 2026

Ninepoint Partners LP Purchases New Shares in Norfolk Southern Corporation $NSC - MarketBeat

Feb 28, 2026
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Feb 28, 2026

Quantbot Technologies LP Purchases New Holdings in Southern Company (The) $SO - MarketBeat

Feb 28, 2026
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Feb 28, 2026

Norfolk Southern Corporation $NSC Shares Sold by Handelsbanken Fonder AB - MarketBeat

Feb 28, 2026
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Feb 28, 2026

DNB Asset Management AS Reduces Holdings in Norfolk Southern Corporation $NSC - MarketBeat

Feb 28, 2026
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Feb 28, 2026

Argent Trust Co Buys 29,637 Shares of Southern Company (The) $SO - MarketBeat

Feb 28, 2026
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Feb 28, 2026

Choreo LLC Has $6.09 Million Stock Holdings in Southern Company (The) $SO - MarketBeat

Feb 28, 2026
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Feb 28, 2026

American Century Companies Inc. Sells 850,971 Shares of Norfolk Southern Corporation $NSC - MarketBeat

Feb 28, 2026
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Feb 27, 2026

Southern Co. stock underperforms Friday when compared to competitors despite daily gains - MarketWatch

Feb 27, 2026
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Feb 27, 2026

DNB Asset Management Increases Stake in Southern Company - National Today

Feb 27, 2026
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Feb 27, 2026

Largest loan in DOE history goes to Southern Co. Will $26.5B lower electric bills? - Columbus Ledger-Enquirer

Feb 27, 2026
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Feb 27, 2026

US DOE announces $26.5bn loan for Southern Company in Georgia and Alabama to support more than 16GW of power capacity - Data Center Dynamics

Feb 27, 2026
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Feb 27, 2026

Norfolk Southern Corporation $NSC Shares Sold by US Bancorp DE - MarketBeat

Feb 27, 2026
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Feb 27, 2026

R Squared Ltd Takes Position in Norfolk Southern Corporation $NSC - MarketBeat

Feb 27, 2026
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US DOE lends USD26.5bn to build or upgrade up to 16 GW of power generation - Enerdata

Feb 27, 2026
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R Squared Ltd Purchases New Shares in Southern Company (The) $SO - MarketBeat

Feb 27, 2026

Southern Company Stock (SO) Financials Data

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utilities_regulated_electric DUK
$131.88
price up icon 0.34%
utilities_regulated_electric NGG
$90.43
price down icon 0.34%
utilities_regulated_electric AEP
$133.52
price up icon 1.21%
utilities_regulated_electric D
$62.57
price down icon 0.18%
utilities_regulated_electric EXC
$49.25
price up icon 0.59%
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