The Southern Company (SO)
NYSE · Utilities · Utilities - Regulated Electric
$83.79+0.08%as of Oct 6, 2026, 4:35 AM ET
- Market cap
- $96.4B
- P/E (trailing)
- 20.2
- Forward P/E
- 17.0
- Dividend yield
- 3.6%
- 52-week range
- $81.69 – $100.84
- 52-week change
- −13.17%
- EPS (trailing)
- $4.15
- Analyst rating
- 2.6 Hold
- Next earnings
- Nov 5, 2026
Fiscal year to Dec 2025
- Revenue
- $29.6B (+10.59%)
- Net income
- $4.3B
- Operating margin
- 24.7%
- Diluted EPS
- $3.92
- Free cash flow
- −$2.9B
From the company’s annual report on SEC EDGAR.
About The Southern Company
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.
Headquarters: Atlanta, United States · 29,502 employees · southerncompany.com