Southern Co receives Investment Bank Analyst Rating Update
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Southern Company (SO)
Southern Company stock price live, this page displays NYSE SO stock exchange data. View the SO premarket stock price ahead of the market session or assess the after hours quote. Monitor the latest movements within the Southern Company real time stock price chart below.
What Is the Southern Company Stock Price Today?
The Southern Company stock price today is 94.64.
What Is the Stock Symbol for Southern Company?
The stock ticker symbol for Southern Company is SO.
Is SO the Same as $SO?
$SO is a common way to refer to the Southern Company ticker symbol in social media, forums, and online discussions. The dollar sign is a shorthand convention used to indicate that it is a stock ticker symbol
What Stock Exchange Does Southern Company Trade On?
Southern Company is listed and trades on the NYSE stock exchange.
Is Southern Company a Good Stock to Buy?
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What Is the Southern Company Stock Price Today?
The Southern Company stock price today is 94.64.
What Is the Stock Symbol for Southern Company?
The stock ticker symbol for Southern Company is SO.
Is SO the Same as $SO?
$SO is a common way to refer to the Southern Company ticker symbol in social media, forums, and online discussions. The dollar sign is a shorthand convention used to indicate that it is a stock ticker symbol
What Stock Exchange Does Southern Company Trade On?
Southern Company is listed and trades on the NYSE stock exchange.
Is Southern Company a Good Stock to Buy?
Determining whether Southern Company—or any stock—is a good buy requires comprehensive analysis. To evaluate its potential, users can sign up to InvestingPro, where they can assess the current Southern Company share price compared with the fair value and other essential metrics.
You can find more details by visiting the additional pages to view historical data, charts, latest news, analysis or visit the forum to view opinions on the SO quote. (ISIN: US8425871071)
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95.59
52 wk Range
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Earnings results expected in 14 days
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- Form 144 Southern Company For: 19 March
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Strong Sell
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Strong Sell
The Southern Company, through its subsidiaries, engages in the sale of electricity. The company offers electric service to retail customers and wholesale customers; and energy-related products and services to natural gas choice markets. It also develops, constructs, acquires, owns, operates, and manages power generation assets, as well as battery energy storage projects; sells electricity at market-based rates in the wholesale market; and deploys microgrids for commercial, industrial, governmental, and utility customers. In addition, the company is involved in the distribution of natural gas in Illinois, Georgia, Virginia, and Tennessee; distributes energy and resilience solutions; and invests in telecommunications. The Southern Company was incorporated in 1945 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
Southern Company SWOT Analysis
Future-Focused Investments | Learn about Southern Company's $63 billion capital plan, including transmission upgrades and new generation capacity, positioning it for sustainable growth |
Analyst Outlook | Explore Southern Company's stock potential, with price targets ranging from $92 to $98, reflecting confidence in its long-term growth strategy |
Strategic Growth | Delve into Southern Company's ambitious Integrated Resource Plan, projecting 8.2GWs of load growth through 2030/2031 and a 12% CAGR in Georgia |
Financial Prowess | Southern Company's impressive Q1 2025 results, with EPS of $1.23, showcase its financial strength and operational efficiency in the utility secto |
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: 10/30/2025, 01:53 PM
Read Full TranscriptSouthern investor slides for Q2/2025
Last Update: Oct 30, 2025
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Compare 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 | |
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P/E Ratio | 24.6x | 23.0x | 12.8x | |
PEG Ratio | −14.11 | 1.38 | 0.02 | |
Price / Book | 3.0x | 2.1x | 1.3x | |
Price / LTM Sales | 3.6x | 3.3x | 1.7x | |
Upside (Analyst Target) | 8.0% | 7.4% | 10.8% | |
Fair Value Upside | Unlock | −8.0% | 1.7% | Unlock |
Analyst Ratings
8 Buy
13 Hold
2 Sell
Ratings:
23 analysts
Overall Consensus
Buy
Analysts 12-Month Price Target:
Average 102.08
(+7.86% Upside)
Earnings
Latest Release
Feb 19, 2026
EPS / Forecast
0.55 / 0.57
Revenue / Forecast
6.98B / 6.4B
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FAQ
What Is the Southern (SO) Stock Price Today?
The Southern stock price today is 94.64 USD.
What Stock Exchange Does Southern Trade On?
Southern is listed and trades on the New York Stock Exchange.
What Is the Stock Symbol for Southern?
The stock symbol for Southern is "SO."
Does Southern Pay Dividends? What’s The Current Dividend Yield?
The Southern dividend yield is 3.09%.
What Is the Southern Market Cap?
As of today, Southern market cap is 106.79B USD.
What Is Southern's Earnings Per Share (TTM)?
The Southern EPS (TTM) is 3.92.
When Is the Next Southern Earnings Date?
Southern will release its next earnings report on Apr 30, 2026.
From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is SO a Buy or Sell?
Based on 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.
How Many Employees Does Southern Have?
Southern has 29651 employees.
What is the current trading status of Southern (SO)?
As of Apr 16, 2026, Southern (SO) is trading at a price of 94.64 USD, with a previous close of 95.96 USD. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 94.56 USD to 95.59 USD, while its 52-week range spans from 83.09 USD to 100.84 USD.
What Is Southern (SO) Price Target According to Analysts?
The average 12-month price target for Southern is 102.08 USD, with a high estimate of 114 USD and a low estimate of 81 USD. 8 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 2 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Buy. The stock has an +7.86% Upside potential.
What Is the SO Premarket Price?
SO's last pre-market stock price is 95.78 USD. The pre-market share volume is 1,700.00, and the stock has decreased by -0.18, or -0.19%.
What Is the SO After Hours Price?
SO's last after hours stock price is 94.50 USD, the stock has decreased by -0.14, or -0.15%.
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