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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
108.35B
Market cap108.35B
Price-Earnings ratio
24.84
Price-Earnings ratio24.84
Dividend yield
3.04%
Dividend yield3.04%
Average volume
8.21M
Average volume8.21M
High today
$97.78
High today$97.78
Low today
$95.29
Low today$95.29
Open price
$96.75
Open price$96.75
Volume
4.57M
Volume4.57M
52 Week high
$100.84
52 Week high$100.84
52 Week low
$83.09
52 Week low$83.09

Stock Snapshot

Southern(SO) stock is priced at $97.28, giving the company a market capitalization of 108.35B. It carries a P/E multiple of 24.84 and pays a dividend yield of 3.0%.

On 2026-03-03, Southern(SO) stock moved within a range of $95.29 to $97.78. With shares now at $97.28, the stock is trading +2.1% above its intraday low and -0.5% below the session's peak.

Trading activity shows a volume of 4.57M, compared to an average daily volume of 8.21M.

Over the past 52 weeks, Southern(SO) stock has traded between a high of $100.84 and a low of $83.09.

Over the past 52 weeks, Southern(SO) stock has traded between a high of $100.84 and a low of $83.09.

SO News

TipRanks 16m
Southern Company upgraded to Sector Weight from Underweight at KeyBanc

KeyBanc upgraded Southern Company (SO) to Sector Weight from Underweight. The stock has underperformed its peers as shares have seen its historical valuation pr...

TipRanks 3d
Illumina, Southern Co, Corning, Seagate, Microchip Insider Shifts

Insiders have been trading these 5 stocks: ((ILMN)), ((SO)), ((GLW)), ((STX)) and ((MCHP)). Here is a breakdown of their recent trades and their value. CLO Sco...

Simply Wall St 5d
How Investors Are Reacting To Southern Record DOE Loan And Mixed 2025 Earnings Metrics

In February 2026, Southern Company reported that fourth-quarter 2025 revenue rose to US$6.98 billion while net income eased to US$416 million, and full-year 202...

How Investors Are Reacting To Southern Record DOE Loan And Mixed 2025 Earnings Metrics

Analyst ratings

60%

of 20 ratings
Buy
25%
Hold
60%
Sell
15%

More SO News

Benzinga 6d
Department Of Energy Loans Record $26.5 Billion To Boost Southern Power Grid, Targets Massive Cost Savings

The U.S. Energy Department announced its largest-ever loan of $26.5 billion on Wednesday to bolster electric power in Georgia and Alabama, aiming to deliver ove...

Department Of Energy Loans Record $26.5 Billion To Boost Southern Power Grid, Targets Massive Cost Savings
TipRanks 6d
Top Southern Co Insider Quietly Dumps a Big Chunk of Stock

New insider activity at Southern Co ( (SO) ) has taken place on February 25, 2026. Comptroller Matthew M. Kim has recently unloaded a significant portion of hi...

Simply Wall St 6d
Southern Raises Growth Outlook And US$81b Plan As Valuation Question Emerges

Southern Company (NYSE:SO) raised its long term earnings per share growth projection to a range of 7% to 8%. The company outlined an expanded $81b capital inve...

Southern Raises Growth Outlook And US$81b Plan As Valuation Question Emerges
TipRanks 6d
Southern Subsidiaries Secure DOE-Backed Credit Facilities

Southern Co ( (SO) ) just unveiled an announcement. On February 20, 2026, Alabama Power and Georgia Power, both Southern Co. subsidiaries, executed separate lo...

TipRanks 6d
Southern Company subsidiaries receive loan package of up to $26.54B

Customers across Alabama and Georgia are set to benefit from a historic U.S. government investment into energy infrastructure and grid reliability. Southern Com...

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