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Southern (SO)
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What Is the Southern Share Price Today?
The Southern share price today is 86.39.
What Is the Stock Symbol for Southern
The stock symbol (or 'ticker') for Southern Company is "SO."
What Stock Exchange Does Southern Trade On?
Southern Company is listed and trades on the NYSE stock exchange.
Is Southern a Good Stock to Buy?
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What Is the Southern Share Price Today?
The Southern share price today is 86.39.
What Is the Stock Symbol for Southern
The stock symbol (or 'ticker') for Southern Company is "SO."
What Stock Exchange Does Southern Trade On?
Southern Company is listed and trades on the NYSE stock exchange.
Is Southern a Good Stock to Buy?
Determining whether Southern Company—or any stock—is a good buy requires comprehensive analysis. To evaluate its potential, investors can sign up to InvestingPro, where they can assess share price, fair value and other essential metrics.
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Day's Range
85.60
86.79
52 wk Range
80.46
100.84
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Fair Value
An estimate of a stock's true price based on valuation models like discounted cash flow, peer valuation multiples, and dividend discount models.
Day's Range
85.6086.79
52 wk Range
80.46100.84
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Southern Company Profile
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 retail customers. It also offers distributed energy and resilience solutions, and digital wireless communications and fiber optics services, as well as deploys microgrids for commercial, industrial, governmental, utility customers. The Southern Company was incorporated in 1946 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
Southern Company SWOT Analysis
Financial Fortitude | Southern Company's robust Q1 2025 performance, with EPS of $1.23, showcases financial strength and reaffirms its 2025 guidance of $4.20-4.30 EPS |
Strategic Growth | Delve into Southern Company's $63 billion capital plan, including 1,000 miles of new transmission lines and significant renewable energy investments |
Market Momentum | Explore Southern Company's impressive 50GW+ load pipeline and projected 12% CAGR in retail sales, signaling strong potential for future expansion |
Analyst Outlook | BMO Capital Markets sets price targets of $92 to $98, reflecting varied perspectives on Southern Company's growth trajectory and market position |
Southern Company Earnings Call Summary for Q2/2025
- Southern Company exceeded Q3 2025 forecasts with EPS of $1.60 vs $1.49 expected and revenue of $7.82 billion vs $7.58 billion projected, driving a 0.76% pre-market stock increase
- Retail electricity sales grew 3% with residential sales up 2.8%, demonstrating strong operational execution and strategic investments in new generation resources
- CEO Chris Womack emphasized the company's growth strategy in the Southeast, highlighting vertically integrated markets and constructive regulatory environment
- Southern Company maintains a positive outlook with long-term EPS growth target of 5-7% and FY2026 EPS forecast of $4.64, focusing on renewable energy opportunities
- The company indicated potential asset sales as part of its portfolio optimization strategy while addressing regulatory changes and supply chain disruptions as key risks
Last Updated: 30/10/2025, 17:54
Read Full TranscriptCompare SO to Peers and Sector
Metrics to compare | SO | Sector Sector - Average of metrics from a broad group of related Utilities sector companies | Relationship RelationshipSOPeersSector | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
P/E Ratio | 21.3x | 20.5x | 11.7x | |
PEG Ratio | −3.41 | 0.87 | 0.02 | |
Price/Book | 2.7x | 2.1x | 1.3x | |
Price / LTM Sales | 3.3x | 3.1x | 1.6x | |
Upside (Analyst Target) | 14.0% | 13.3% | 14.7% | |
Fair Value Upside | Unlock | −4.5% | 3.3% | Unlock |
Analyst Ratings
6 Buy
14 Hold
3 Sell
Ratings:
23 analysts
Overall Consensus
Neutral
Analysts 12-Month Price Target:
Average 96.73
(+11.96% Upside)
Earnings
Latest Release
Oct 30, 2025
EPS / Forecast
1.60 / 1.49
Revenue / Forecast
7.82B / 7.58B
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FAQ
What Is the Southern (SO) Share Price Today?
The live Southern share price today is 86.39
What Stock Exchange Does Southern (SO) Trade On?
Southern is listed and trades on the New York Stock Exchange.
What Is the Ticker (Stock Symbol) for Southern?
The stock symbol (also called a 'ticker') for Southern is "SO."
Does Southern Pay Dividends? What’s The Current SO Dividend Yield?
Yes, SO Pays Dividends to its Shareholders. The current Southern dividend yield is 3.43%.
What Is the Current Southern Market Cap?
As of today, Southern market capitalisation is 95.12B.
What Is Southern's (SO) Earnings Per Share (TTM)?
The Southern EPS is currently 4.02 (Trailing Twelve Months).
When Is the Next Southern Earnings Date?
Southern's next earnings report will be released on 12 Feb 2026.
Is SO a Buy or Sell From a Technical Analyst Perspective?
Based on today's Southern moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Sell.
How Many Times Has Southern Stock Split?
Southern has split 1 times. (See the SO stock split history page for full effective split date and price information.)
How Many Employees Does Southern Have?
Southern has 28457 employees.
What is the current trading status of Southern (SO)?
As of 24 Dec 2025, Southern (SO) is trading at a price of 86.39, with a previous close of 85.72. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 85.60 to 86.79, while its 52-week range spans from 80.46 to 100.84.
What Is Southern (SO) Price Target According to Analysts?
The average 12-month price target for Southern is USD96.725, with a high estimate of USD109 and a low estimate of USD76. 6 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 3 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Neutral. The stock has an +11.96% Upside potential.
What Is the SO After Hours Price?
SO's last after hours stock price is 86.40, the stock has decreased by 0.01, or 0.01%.
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