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The Southern Company
$97.45-- (--)
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The Southern Company (SO) Stock Price & Financial Analysis

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Day's Range$97.00 - $97.84
52-Week High$100.84
52-Week Low$83.09
Open$97.50
Volume4.54M
Average Volume (3M)4.54M
Market Cap108.07B
Shares Outstanding1.11B
P/E Ratio (TTM)24.77
Forward P/E25.11
Price to Sales (P/S)3.64
Price to Book (P/B)2.98
EV/EBITDA11.98
Revenue (TTM)29.55B
Net Income (TTM)4.34B
Free Cash Flow (TTM)-3.11B
EPS (TTM)$3.91
Profit Margin14.69%
Operating Margin24.63%
Return on Equity (ROE)12.05%
Debt to Equity1.83
50-Day MA$93.77
200-Day MA$92.29
52-Week Change5.58%
Annual Dividend$2.96
Dividend Yield3.05%
Payout Ratio75.62%
Last Dividend Ex-DateFeb 17, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions About The Southern Company

What is the current stock price for SO?

As of the latest trading session, SO stock trades at $97.45. The 52-week range is $83.09–$100.84, with a day range of $97.00–$97.84.

What is the P/E ratio for SO?

The Southern Company's trailing P/E ratio is 24.8, meaning investors pay $24.8 for every $1 of annual earnings. The forward P/E is 25.1, reflecting analyst expectations for future earnings. The Southern Company operates in the Utilities sector.

Does SO pay dividends?

Yes, The Southern Company pays a 3.05% annual dividend yield ($2.96 per share). The payout ratio is 75.6%. The last ex-dividend date was 2026-02-17.

What do analysts recommend for SO?

Based on 11 analysts, the consensus for SO is Hold. The average 12-month price target is $NaN, representing a NaN% downside from the current price.

What is the market cap of SO?

The Southern Company's market capitalization is $108.07B, classifying it as a large-cap company. The Southern Company operates in the Utilities sector within the Utilities - Regulated Electric industry.