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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
108.77B
Market cap108.77B
Price-Earnings ratio
24.94
Price-Earnings ratio24.94
Dividend yield
3.03%
Dividend yield3.03%
Average volume
7.36M
Average volume7.36M
High today
$97.75
High today$97.75
Low today
$95.90
Low today$95.90
Open price
$97.45
Open price$97.45
Volume
6.08M
Volume6.08M
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 $97.50, giving the company a market capitalization of 108.77B. It carries a P/E multiple of 24.94 and pays a dividend yield of 3.0%.

On 2026-03-05, Southern(SO) stock moved within a range of $95.90 to $97.75. With shares now at $97.50, the stock is trading +1.7% above its intraday low and -0.3% below the session's peak.

Trading activity shows a volume of 6.08M, compared to an average daily volume of 7.36M.

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 37m
Southern Investors Watch Customer Shift As Mississippi Power Names New VP

Mississippi Power, a subsidiary of Southern (NYSE:SO), has appointed Fredie Carmichael as vice president of Customer Solutions and Corporate Communications. Th...

Southern Investors Watch Customer Shift As Mississippi Power Names New VP
TipRanks 8h
Southern Company upgraded to Outperform from In Line at Evercore ISI

Evercore ISI upgraded Southern Company (SO) to Outperform from In Line with a price target of $111, up from $103. Published first on TheFly – the ultimate sour...

Seeking Alpha 1d
Southern upgraded at KeyBanc after shares have lagged utility peers

Southern Co. (SO) +1.2% in Wednesday's trading as KeyBanc upgraded to Sector Weight from Underweight, saying the shares have largely lost their historical premi...

Southern upgraded at KeyBanc after shares have lagged utility peers

Analyst ratings

62%

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

More SO News

TipRanks 5d
Illumina, Southern Co, Corning, Seagate, Microchip Insider Shifts

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Simply Wall St 7d
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

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