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The Southern Company SO

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94.61 USD +0.90 +0.96%

At close

95.08 +0.47 +0.50%

Pre-market · Nov 3, 4:07 AM ET

Bid
94.62 × 1
Ask
94.64 × 1
93.08 Day range 94.85
81.69 52-week range 99.58
YTD
+8.50%
1 year
+0.61%
Open
93.39
Prev close
93.71
Mkt cap
108.84B
Vol
6.06M
Avg vol
5.99M
EPS
4.15
P/E
22.80
Div yield
3.24%
More statistics
Low
93.08
High
94.85
Forward P/E
19.24
Beta
0.29
Short ratio
4.49
Inst. own
74.33%
Dividend
3.04
Ex-div date
Nov 15, 2026
Earnings
Nov 5, 2026
50-d avg
87.78
200-d avg
92.43
1y target
95.90

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Interval
1m5m15m30m

Events in this range
  • Mar 1, 1994Split: 2 for 1
  • Dec 6, 2022Dividend: 0.68
  • Nov 5, 2026Earnings: —; estimate 1.71; surprise —%
Signals (58)
NameDateAgo
SMA: BullishSep 1, 20262 months ago
SMA: BearishJun 1, 20265 months ago
RSI: OverboughtDec 1, 202511 months ago
RSI: OverboughtJun 1, 20251 year ago
SMA: BullishMar 1, 20242 years ago
MACD: Buy SignalMar 1, 20242 years ago
SMA: BearishDec 1, 20232 years ago
MACD: Sell SignalDec 1, 20232 years ago
SMA: BullishMar 1, 20233 years ago
SMA: BearishDec 1, 20223 years ago
RSI: OverboughtJun 1, 20224 years ago
SMA: BullishSep 1, 20206 years ago
SMA: BearishJun 1, 20206 years ago
MACD: Buy SignalJun 1, 20197 years ago
SMA: BullishDec 1, 20187 years ago
SMA: BullishSep 1, 20188 years ago
SMA: BearishDec 1, 20178 years ago
SMA: BearishDec 1, 20178 years ago
MACD: Sell SignalDec 1, 20178 years ago
MACD: Buy SignalMar 1, 201610 years ago

Newest 20 of 58.

Analyst view

Consensus: hold

Hold
Price target (mean) 95.90 +1.4% upside
Target (low)
74.00
Target (mean)
95.90
Target (high)
112.00
Ratings (0m) 24 8 buy · 13 hold · 3 sell
  • Strong buy1
  • Buy7
  • Hold13
  • Sell2
  • Strong sell1

Recommendation trend

  • This month 24
  • 1 month ago 23
  • 2 months ago 23

Earnings and revenue estimates

Consensus for the coming quarters and fiscal years

SO analyst estimates
PeriodEPS estimateLow – highYear agoEPS growthRevenue estimateRevenue growthAnalysts
Current quarter1.711.63 – 1.751.60+6.9%8.41B+7.5%16
Next quarter0.441210.38949 – 0.600.55-19.8%6.99B+0.2%13
Current year4.594.55 – 4.654.30+6.8%30.88B+4.5%22
Next year4.924.84 – 4.994.59+7.1%32.66B+5.8%23

Upgrades and downgrades

The latest rating changes

SO analyst upgrades and downgrades
DateFirmActionFromTo
Oct 22, 2026HSBCInitiated—Buy
Oct 21, 2026Morgan StanleyMaintainedUnderweightUnderweight
Oct 20, 2026JefferiesMaintainedHoldHold
Oct 16, 2026BarclaysMaintainedEqual-WeightEqual-Weight
Oct 15, 2026Truist SecuritiesMaintainedHoldHold
Oct 13, 2026JP MorganMaintainedNeutralNeutral
Oct 13, 2026KeybancMaintainedUnderweightUnderweight
Sep 25, 2026CitigroupMaintainedBuyBuy
Sep 18, 2026Morgan StanleyMaintainedUnderweightUnderweight
Aug 21, 2026Morgan StanleyMaintainedUnderweightUnderweight
Aug 13, 2026Truist SecuritiesMaintainedHoldHold
Jul 27, 2026BMO CapitalMaintainedOutperformOutperform
Jul 23, 2026KeybancDowngradeSector WeightUnderweight
Jul 22, 2026BMO CapitalMaintainedOutperformOutperform
Jul 16, 2026JP MorganMaintainedNeutralNeutral
Jun 18, 2026BarclaysMaintainedEqual-WeightEqual-Weight
May 29, 2026Truist SecuritiesMaintainedHoldHold
Apr 21, 2026Morgan StanleyMaintainedUnderweightUnderweight
Apr 21, 2026Truist SecuritiesInitiated—Hold
Apr 20, 2026Seaport GlobalDowngradeBuyNeutral
Apr 10, 2026BarclaysMaintainedEqual-WeightEqual-Weight
Mar 6, 2026TD CowenMaintainedBuyBuy
Mar 5, 2026Evercore ISI GroupUpgradeIn-LineOutperform
Mar 4, 2026KeybancUpgradeUnderweightSector Weight
Feb 20, 2026ScotiabankMaintainedSector PerformSector Perform
Feb 20, 2026Wells FargoUpgradeUnderweightEqual-Weight
Feb 20, 2026MizuhoUpgradeNeutralOutperform
Jan 20, 2026Wells FargoDowngradeEqual-WeightUnderweight
Jan 15, 2026BarclaysMaintainedEqual-WeightEqual-Weight
Dec 17, 2025UBSMaintainedNeutralNeutral