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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
101.50B
Market cap101.50B
Price-Earnings ratio
21.49
Price-Earnings ratio21.49
Dividend yield
3.35%
Dividend yield3.35%
Average volume
5.49M
Average volume5.49M
High today
$89.53
High today$89.53
Low today
$87.88
Low today$87.88
Open price
$89.52
Open price$89.52
Volume
6.33M
Volume6.33M
52 Week high
$100.84
52 Week high$100.84
52 Week low
$83.80
52 Week low$83.80

Stock Snapshot

The current Southern(SO) stock price is $88.25, with a market capitalization of 101.5B. The stock trades at a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 21.49 and offers a dividend yield of 3.35%.

During the trading session on 2026-08-28, Southern(SO) shares reached a daily high of $89.53 and a low of $87.88. At a current price of $88.25, the stock is +0.4% higher than the low and still -1.4% under the high.

Trading activity shows a volume of 6.33M, compared to an average daily volume of 5.49M.

The stock's 52-week range extends from a low of $83.80 to a high of $100.84.

The stock's 52-week range extends from a low of $83.80 to a high of $100.84.

SO News

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Southern Stock May Be Below Fair Value Following AI Power Contract Approval

Southern stock has delivered a solid 59.9% gain over the past five years, yet the broader valuation checks currently lean toward the shares looking expensive ra...

Southern Stock May Be Below Fair Value Following AI Power Contract Approval
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Southern Co. Slides As Massive OpenAI Power Deal Spooks Wall Street - TipRanks

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Southern Co. Slides As Massive OpenAI Power Deal Spooks Wall Street - TipRanks

Analyst ratings

63%

of 24 ratings
Buy
25%
Hold
62.5%
Sell
12.5%

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