SO Southern Company

$94.50

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Reporting for fiscal period ending —
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The Whisper Number
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Consensus Estimate: —
Revenue Estimate: —

Latest Earnings Insight

Updated On 8/22/2025

About Southern Company

Southern Company is an American gas and electric utility holding company based in the southern United States. It is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, with executive offices also located in Birmingham, Alabama.

Website: https://www.southerncompany.com

Sector
ENERGY & TRANSPORTATION
Industry
ELECTRIC SERVICES
Exchange
NYSE
Country
USA
Currency
USD
Fiscal Year End
December
CIK
92122
Address
30 IVAN ALLEN JR. BLVD., N.W., ATLANTA, GA, US
Valuation
Market Cap
$101.01B
P/E Ratio
23.01
PEG Ratio
3.09
Price to Book
3.04
Performance
EPS
$3.99
Dividend Yield
3.14%
Profit Margin
16.50%
ROE
11.80%
Technicals
50D MA
$89.06
200D MA
$86.84
52W High
$93.65
52W Low
$69.26
Fundamentals
Shares Outstanding
1B
Target Price
$91.29
Beta
0.37

SO EPS Estimates vs Actual

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SO News & Sentiment

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Aug 18, 2025 • Zacks Commentary BULLISH
Southern's Subsidiary Installs Advanced Turbines at Plant Yates
SO's subsidiary, Georgia Power, teams up with Mitsubishi Power to install new gas turbines at Plant Yates, increasing energy output and providing jobs for locals.
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Aug 07, 2025 • Zacks Commentary SOMEWHAT-BULLISH
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Sentiment Snapshot

Average Sentiment Score:

0.219
50 articles with scored sentiment

Overall Sentiment:

Bullish

SO Reported Earnings

Apr 30, 2025
Mar 31, 2025 (Pre market)
0.09 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $1.23
  • Estimate: $1.14
  • Whisper: —
  • Surprise %: 7.9%
Feb 20, 2025
Dec 31, 2024 (Pre market)
-0.03 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $0.50
  • Estimate: $0.53
  • Whisper: —
  • Surprise %: -5.7%
Oct 31, 2024
Sep 30, 2024 (Pre market)
0.09 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $1.43
  • Estimate: $1.34
  • Whisper: —
  • Surprise %: 6.7%
Aug 01, 2024
Jun 30, 2024 (Pre market)
0.18 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $1.10
  • Estimate: $0.92
  • Whisper: —
  • Surprise %: 19.6%
May 02, 2024
Mar 31, 2024 (Pre market)
0.12 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $1.03
  • Estimate: $0.91
  • Whisper: —
  • Surprise %: 13.2%
Feb 15, 2024
Dec 31, 2023 (Pre market)
0.04 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $0.64
  • Estimate: $0.60
  • Whisper: —
  • Surprise %: 6.7%
Nov 02, 2023
Sep 30, 2023 (Pre market)
0.1 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $1.42
  • Estimate: $1.32
  • Whisper: —
  • Surprise %: 7.6%
Aug 03, 2023
Jun 30, 2023 (Pre market)
0.04 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $0.79
  • Estimate: $0.75
  • Whisper: —
  • Surprise %: 5.3%
Apr 27, 2023
Mar 31, 2023 (Pre market)
0.08 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $0.79
  • Estimate: $0.71
  • Whisper: —
  • Surprise %: 11.3%

Financials