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About SO

The Southern Co is a holding company, which engages in the generation and sale of electricity. It operates through the following segments: Traditional Electric Operating Companies, Southern Power, and Southern Company Gas. 

CEO
Christopher C. Womack
CEOChristopher C. Womack
Employees
29,800
Employees29,800
Headquarters
Atlanta, Georgia
HeadquartersAtlanta, Georgia
Founded
1945
Founded1945
Employees
29,800
Employees29,800

SO Key Statistics

Market cap
113.32B
Market cap113.32B
Price-Earnings ratio
24.57
Price-Earnings ratio24.57
Dividend yield
3.10%
Dividend yield3.10%
Average volume
4.26M
Average volume4.26M
High today
$98.86
High today$98.86
Low today
$96.80
Low today$96.80
Open price
$97.11
Open price$97.11
Volume
1.17M
Volume1.17M
52 Week high
$100.84
52 Week high$100.84
52 Week low
$83.80
52 Week low$83.80

Stock Snapshot

As of today, Southern(SO) shares are valued at $98.51. The company's market cap stands at 113.32B, with a P/E ratio of 24.57 and a dividend yield of 3.10%.

On 2026-07-28, Southern(SO) stock traded between a low of $96.80 and a high of $98.86. Shares are currently priced at $98.51, which is +1.8% above the low and -0.4% below the high.

Southern(SO) shares are trading with a volume of 1.17M, against a daily average of 4.26M.

In the last year, Southern(SO) shares hit a 52-week high of $100.84 and a 52-week low of $83.80.

In the last year, Southern(SO) shares hit a 52-week high of $100.84 and a 52-week low of $83.80.

SO News

TipRanks 1d
Southern Company price target raised to $104 from $102 at BMO Capital

BMO Capital analyst James Thalacker raised the firm’s price target on Southern Company (SO) to $104 from $102 and keeps an Outperform rating on the shares. The...

TipRanks 1d
Southern Co Q1 2026 Earnings Report - Results, Call & Slides - TipRanks

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Southern Co Q1 2026 Earnings Report - Results, Call & Slides - TipRanks
Simply Wall St 3d
OpenAI Power Deal and Dividend Move Could Be A Game Changer For Southern

Earlier this week, The Southern Company declared a quarterly dividend of US$0.7600 per share payable on September 8, 2026, while its Georgia Power unit entered...

OpenAI Power Deal and Dividend Move Could Be A Game Changer For Southern

Analyst ratings

62%

of 26 ratings
Buy
26.9%
Hold
61.5%
Sell
11.5%

More SO News

Simply Wall St 4d
Southern Joins Ratepayer Pledge As Georgia Power Lands 25 Year OpenAI Deal

Southern Company (NYSE:SO) joined the President's Ratepayer Protection Pledge, signaling support for policies aimed at shielding customers from excessive energy...

Southern Joins Ratepayer Pledge As Georgia Power Lands 25 Year OpenAI Deal
Nasdaq 5d
Southern's Subsidiary Signs Long-Term Power Agreement With OpenAI

Southern Company's SO subsidiary, Georgia Power, signed a long-term agreement to provide electric service to OpenAI's planned artificial intelligence (“AI”) dat...

Southern's Subsidiary Signs Long-Term Power Agreement With OpenAI
Simply Wall St 7d
Is Southern Fully Valued After Its Latest Dividend Declaration?

Southern (SO) declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.76 per share, payable on September 8, 2026, to shareholders of record on August 17, 2026, continuing i...

Is Southern Fully Valued After Its Latest Dividend Declaration?

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