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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
107.70B
Market cap107.70B
Price-Earnings ratio
24.66
Price-Earnings ratio24.66
Dividend yield
3.07%
Dividend yield3.07%
Average volume
5.41M
Average volume5.41M
High today
$97.00
High today$97.00
Low today
$95.46
Low today$95.46
Open price
$96.69
Open price$96.69
Volume
5.38M
Volume5.38M
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 $97.00, giving the company a market capitalization of 107.7B. It carries a P/E multiple of 24.66 and pays a dividend yield of 3.1%.

On 2026-03-20, Southern(SO) stock moved within a range of $95.46 to $97.00. With shares now at $97.00, the stock is trading +1.6% above its intraday low and 0.0% below the session's peak.

Trading activity shows a volume of 5.38M, compared to an average daily volume of 5.41M.

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 3h
Top Southern Co Executives Quietly Cash In on Major Stock Sales

New insider activity at Southern Co ( (SO) ) has taken place on March 19, 2026. Southern Co has seen notable insider activity as two top executives trimmed the...

Nasdaq 8h
Southern Takes Over #103 Spot From Comcast

In the latest look at the underlying components of the S&P 500 ordered by largest market capitalization, Southern Company (Symbol: SO) has taken over the #103 s...

Southern Takes Over #103 Spot From Comcast
TipRanks 11h
Southern Co Issues $1.3 Billion Subordinated Notes

The latest announcement is out from Southern Co ( (SO) ). On March 16, 2026, The Southern Company entered into an underwriting agreement with a syndicate of ma...

Analyst ratings

59%

of 22 ratings
Buy
27.3%
Hold
59.1%
Sell
13.6%

More SO News

Simply Wall St 1d
Southern’s Community Projects And Funding Plans Shape Long Term Investor Story

Southern Linc is working with Blount County 911 in Alabama to improve emergency radio interoperability for first responders. Virginia Natural Gas, a Southern C...

Southern’s Community Projects And Funding Plans Shape Long Term Investor Story
Simply Wall St 3d
Is Southern Still Attractive After Strong Multi‑Year Share Price Gains?

If you are wondering whether Southern at US$99.11 offers fair value or whether you are paying a premium for stability, this article breaks down what that price...

Is Southern Still Attractive After Strong Multi‑Year Share Price Gains?
Simply Wall St 4d
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 7d
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

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