SOSouthern Company

$89.01
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Price

$89.01-2.3%1Y
1M-4.2%1Y-2.3%

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Smart Score

Lagging
2/10
Value43
Quality40
Momentum15
Growth44
Strongest Growth, weakest Momentum · ranked vs Utilities peers. The five questions below judge the company on its own terms.
What they do

Southern Company is a holding company that owns all of the outstanding common stock of three traditional electric operating companies, Southern Power Company, and Southern Company Gas. Southern Company also owns SCS, Southern Linc, Southern Holdings, Southern Nuclear, PowerSecure, and other direct and indirect subsidiaries.

In the company’s own words · 10-K filed Feb 19, 2026 · SEC EDGAR

P/E (TTM)22.8
Market Cap$104.94B
1Y Return-2.3%
5Y Return+64%

Business segments

Jun 2026 · $6.79B

The company’s own SEC segment disclosure.

  • Retail Electric Industrial$1.02B15%
  • Natural Gas$966.0M14%
  • Natural Gas Distribution$873.0M13%
  • Wholesale Electric$699.0M10%
  • Wholesale Electric$510.0M8%
  • Other$450.0M7%
  • Other (17)$2.27B33%

Southern Company (SO) reported revenue of $8.40B in Q1 2026 (quarter ended Mar 31, 2026), up 8.0% from the same quarter a year earlier. That came with net income of $1.34B (16% of revenue). For the full year FY2025, revenue was $29.6B (+11% year on year) and net income $4.17B. Its largest product in Jun 2026 was Retail Electric Industrial at $1.02B, 15% of the disclosed total, just ahead of Natural Gas at 14%.

Raw charts

11 series · TTM

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