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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
110.94B
Market cap110.94B
Price-Earnings ratio
25.04
Price-Earnings ratio25.04
Dividend yield
3.02%
Dividend yield3.02%
Average volume
5.83M
Average volume5.83M
High today
$99.50
High today$99.50
Low today
$97.64
Low today$97.64
Open price
$98.50
Open price$98.50
Volume
4.47M
Volume4.47M
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 $97.64, giving the company a market capitalization of 110.94B. It carries a P/E multiple of 25.04 and pays a dividend yield of 3.0%.

On 2026-03-16, Southern(SO) stock moved within a range of $97.64 to $99.50. With shares now at $97.64, the stock is trading 0.0% above its intraday low and -1.9% below the session's peak.

Trading activity shows a volume of 4.47M, compared to an average daily volume of 5.83M.

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

Simply Wall St 1d
How Record US$26.54 Billion Federal Loan Support At Southern Has Changed Its Investment Story

Recently, the U.S. Department of Energy approved a record US$26.54 billion loan package to Southern Company subsidiaries, aimed at bolstering grid reliability,...

How Record US$26.54 Billion Federal Loan Support At Southern Has Changed Its Investment Story
Simply Wall St 3d
Assessing Southern Company Valuation After Record US$26.54b Federal Grid Loan Package

The Southern Company (SO) is in focus after securing a US$26.54b loan package from the U.S. Department of Energy, the largest in the agency's loan office histor...

Assessing Southern Company Valuation After Record US$26.54b Federal Grid Loan Package

Analyst ratings

62%

of 21 ratings
Buy
28.6%
Hold
61.9%
Sell
9.5%

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