The Southern Company (SO)
Utilities • Utilities - Regulated Electric
StockNYSEUnited StatesUS8425871071
92.47 USD
-1.46% today Updated 13 Nov 2026 12:07
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Price history
Daily prices in USD. Dividends, results and news are marked on the day they happened; click a day to see them.
Updated 13 Nov 2026 12:07. Information, not advice. Showing the last 12 months. Create a free account to see the whole history
Results
Next results
25 Feb 2027
in 104 days · 08:00 · estimate 0.31
Last results
1.94 vs 1.71 estimated
05 Nov 2026 · Beat +13.7%
Beat the estimate
10 of 12
2 missed · 0 in line · 3 beats in a row
Average surprise
+7.5%
reported against the estimate, last 12 quarters
Earnings per share: estimate and reported
Estimate Reported: beat Reported: miss In line
Quarterly results
| Date | EPS estimate | EPS reported | Surprise | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Feb 2027 08:00 | 0.31 | — | — | Upcoming |
| 05 Nov 2026 07:00 | 1.71 | 1.94 | +13.7% | Beat |
| 30 Jul 2026 07:00 | 1.01 | 1.13 | +11.8% | Beat |
| 30 Apr 2026 07:00 | 1.21 | 1.32 | +8.9% | Beat |
| 19 Feb 2026 07:00 | 0.56 | 0.55 | -1.4% | Miss |
| 30 Oct 2025 07:00 | 1.51 | 1.60 | +6.0% | Beat |
| 31 Jul 2025 07:00 | 0.88 | 0.92 | +4.7% | Beat |
| 01 May 2025 07:00 | 1.19 | 1.23 | +3.0% | Beat |
| 20 Feb 2025 07:00 | 0.51 | 0.50 | -1.7% | Miss |
| 31 Oct 2024 07:00 | 1.34 | 1.43 | +6.7% | Beat |
| 01 Aug 2024 06:00 | 0.93 | 1.10 | +18.5% | Beat |
| 02 May 2024 07:00 | 0.90 | 1.03 | +13.9% | Beat |
| 15 Feb 2024 07:00 | 0.60 | 0.64 | +6.5% | Beat |
| 02 Nov 2023 07:00 | 1.32 | 1.42 | +7.3% | Beat |
| 03 Aug 2023 07:00 | 0.75 | 0.79 | +5.8% | Beat |
| 27 Apr 2023 06:00 | 0.71 | 0.79 | +11.6% | Beat |
| 16 Feb 2023 06:00 | 0.24 | 0.26 | +7.0% | Beat |
| 27 Oct 2022 06:00 | 1.33 | 1.31 | -1.3% | Miss |
| 28 Jul 2022 06:00 | 0.84 | 1.07 | +26.9% | Beat |
| 28 Apr 2022 06:00 | 0.91 | 0.97 | +6.8% | Beat |
| 17 Feb 2022 06:00 | 0.35 | 0.36 | +2.3% | Beat |
| 04 Nov 2021 06:00 | 1.22 | 1.23 | +0.9% | In line |
| 29 Jul 2021 06:00 | 0.79 | 0.84 | +5.9% | Beat |
| 29 Apr 2021 06:00 | 0.83 | 0.98 | +17.6% | Beat |
| 18 Feb 2021 06:00 | 0.42 | 0.47 | +12.2% | Beat |
| 29 Oct 2020 06:00 | 1.21 | 1.22 | +1.0% | In line |
| 30 Jul 2020 06:00 | 0.67 | 0.78 | +16.0% | Beat |
| 30 Apr 2020 07:00 | 0.71 | 0.78 | +9.4% | Beat |
| 20 Feb 2020 06:00 | 0.27 | 0.27 | +0.5% | In line |
| 30 Oct 2019 06:00 | 1.14 | 1.34 | +17.2% | Beat |
| 31 Jul 2019 06:00 | 0.72 | 0.80 | +10.4% | Beat |
| 01 May 2019 06:00 | 0.72 | 0.70 | -2.9% | Miss |
| 20 Feb 2019 06:00 | 0.23 | 0.25 | +6.8% | Beat |
| 07 Nov 2018 06:00 | 1.07 | 1.14 | +6.7% | Beat |
| 08 Aug 2018 07:00 | 0.69 | 0.80 | +15.8% | Beat |
| 02 May 2018 07:00 | 0.84 | 0.88 | +4.8% | Beat |
| 21 Feb 2018 06:00 | 0.46 | 0.51 | +10.0% | Beat |
| 01 Nov 2017 06:00 | 1.07 | 1.11 | +4.1% | Beat |
| 02 Aug 2017 06:00 | 0.71 | 0.73 | +3.3% | Beat |
| 03 May 2017 06:00 | 0.58 | 0.66 | +14.5% | Beat |
| 22 Feb 2017 06:00 | 0.30 | 0.24 | -20.0% | Miss |
| 31 Oct 2016 07:00 | 1.18 | 1.28 | +8.5% | Beat |
| 27 Jul 2016 07:00 | 0.70 | 0.74 | +5.4% | Beat |
| 27 Apr 2016 07:00 | 0.53 | 0.58 | +9.2% | Beat |
| 03 Feb 2016 06:00 | 0.43 | 0.44 | +3.3% | Beat |
| 28 Oct 2015 07:00 | 1.15 | 1.17 | +1.4% | Beat |
| 29 Jul 2015 07:00 | 0.70 | 0.71 | +0.9% | In line |
| 29 Apr 2015 07:00 | 0.58 | 0.56 | -3.2% | Miss |
| 04 Feb 2015 07:00 | 0.38 | 0.38 | -0.7% | In line |
| 29 Oct 2014 07:00 | 1.07 | 1.09 | +1.6% | Beat |
Annual results · USD
| Year | Revenue | Change | Net income | Net margin | EPS | EPS change | Free cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 29.6B | +10.6% | 4.3B | 14.7% | 3.92 | -1.8% | -2.9B |
| 2024 | 26.7B | +5.8% | 4.4B | 16.5% | 3.99 | +10.2% | 833M |
| 2023 | 25.3B | -13.8% | 4B | 15.7% | 3.62 | +11.0% | -1.5B |
| 2022 | 29.3B | — | 3.5B | 12.1% | 3.26 | — | -1.6B |
Dates and earnings per share from the company reports as collected by the data provider; the estimate is the analysts' average before the report. Information, not advice.
Prices by day, week and month
| Period | Opening price | High | Low | Closing price | Change | Volume | Dividend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Nov 2026 – 12 Nov 2026 In progress | 92.76 | 94.19 | 91.85 | 92.47 | +0.14% | 31,645,600 | |
| 02 Nov 2026 – 06 Nov 2026 | 93.39 | 95.72 | 90.40 | 92.34 | -1.46% | 53,376,300 | |
| 26 Oct 2026 – 30 Oct 2026 | 92.85 | 94.35 | 91.28 | 93.71 | +0.88% | 23,328,900 | |
| 19 Oct 2026 – 23 Oct 2026 | 90.72 | 94.04 | 89.25 | 92.89 | +1.88% | 29,307,900 | |
| 12 Oct 2026 – 16 Oct 2026 | 86.22 | 91.22 | 85.74 | 91.18 | +5.81% | 34,031,100 | |
| 05 Oct 2026 – 09 Oct 2026 | 83.75 | 86.23 | 83.17 | 86.17 | +2.93% | 27,089,600 | |
| 28 Sep 2026 – 02 Oct 2026 | 82.96 | 84.31 | 81.69 | 83.72 | +1.01% | 38,829,500 | |
| 21 Sep 2026 – 25 Sep 2026 | 85.52 | 86.15 | 82.09 | 82.88 | -3.09% | 27,586,100 | |
| 14 Sep 2026 – 18 Sep 2026 | 87.72 | 87.97 | 85.43 | 85.52 | -1.89% | 36,718,800 | |
| 08 Sep 2026 – 11 Sep 2026 | 88.16 | 89.34 | 86.99 | 87.17 | -1.07% | 20,944,500 | |
| 253 older periods: create a free account to see the whole history | |||||||
Prices in USD, adjusted for splits but not for dividends. Weeks run Monday to Friday and months follow the calendar; the change compares each close with the previous period's. Dividends are those whose ex-dividend date falls in the period, per share. Information, not advice.
News
- Southern Company announces pricing of equity units (opens in a new tab) 13 Nov 2026 00:26
- What Does Southern (SO) $1.75 Billion Equity Units Offering Mean For Investors? (opens in a new tab) Simply Wall St. · 12 Nov 2026 23:26
- Southern Company announces equity units offering (opens in a new tab) 12 Nov 2026 11:39
- AI Boom Fuels Southern Company's Data Center Power Usage Growth (opens in a new tab) Zacks · 10 Nov 2026 18:15
- The Southern Company 2026 Q3 - Results - Earnings Call Presentation (opens in a new tab) SeekingAlpha · 10 Nov 2026 04:56
- State Street Utilities SPDR (XLU) Sells NextEra and Southern on Nov. 5 (opens in a new tab) GuruFocus.com · 09 Nov 2026 11:05
- What Southern (SO) Said on Its Q3 Earnings Call (opens in a new tab) MarketBeat · 08 Nov 2026 20:14
- NextEra Energy vs. Southern Company: Which Dividend Stock Is Better for Retirement? (opens in a new tab) 24/7 Wall St. · 08 Nov 2026 17:04
- Is Southern (SO) Still A Bargain Or Fully Priced On Earnings? (opens in a new tab) Simply Wall St. · 08 Nov 2026 07:11
- Are Wall Street Analysts Bullish on Southern Company Stock? (opens in a new tab) Barchart · 06 Nov 2026 10:25
- Southern Co (SO) (Q3 2026) Earnings Call Highlights: Soaring Data Center Demand and Raised Guidance (opens in a new tab) GuruFocus.com · 06 Nov 2026 03:19
- The Southern Company Reports Third-Quarter 2026 Earnings (opens in a new tab) Fintel · 06 Nov 2026 02:21
- Southern Co (SO) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript (opens in a new tab) Motley Fool · 05 Nov 2026 22:04
- The Southern Company Q3 2026 Earnings Call Summary (opens in a new tab) Moby · 05 Nov 2026 21:53
- Southern Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript (opens in a new tab) Benzinga · 05 Nov 2026 15:17
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Key data
- Previous close
- 93.84 USD
- Market cap
- 107.7B
- Dividend yield
- 3.29%
- 5-year average yield
- 3.53%
- Payout ratio
- 68%
- Last dividend
- 0.7600 USD · 16 Nov 2026
- Next ex-dividend date
- 16 Nov 2026
- Exchange
- NYSE
- Country
- United States
- Sector
- Utilities
- Industry
- Utilities - Regulated Electric
- Currency
- USD
Dividends
| Ex-dividend date | Per share |
|---|---|
| 17 Aug 2026 | 0.7600 USD |
| 18 May 2026 | 0.7600 USD |
| 17 Feb 2026 | 0.7400 USD |
| 17 Nov 2025 | 0.7400 USD |
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