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The Southern Company
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86.16 -0.01 (0.01%)
Ytd-1.18%
1y-10.36%
85.71
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86.22
82.35
52 week range
99.72
Open85.94Prev Close86.15Low85.71High86.22Mkt Cap99.13B
Vol3.13MAvg Vol5.70MEPS4.15P/E20.76Forward P/E17.49
Beta0.30Short Ratio5.11Inst. Own74.17%Dividend3.04Div Yield3.53
Ex Div Date08-17Earning11-0550-d Avg88.41200-d Avg92.141yr Est98.13

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Southern Company's experienced storm response teams, advanced storm intelligence technologies drive power restoration following Hurricane Isaias
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Southern Company's experienced storm response teams, advanced storm intelligence technologies drive

ATLANTA, Oct. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern Company teams are restoring power across Alabama, Ge

CDs vs. Dividend Stocks: The Income Gap Could Be Bigger Than Retirees Think
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CDs vs. Dividend Stocks: The Income Gap Could Be Bigger Than Retirees Think

Retirees chasing income face a choice that looks simple on paper but hides a tax trap, a reinvestmen

Southern Company vs. NextEra Energy: One Stock Pulls Far Ahead on Sustainability
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Southern Company vs. NextEra Energy: One Stock Pulls Far Ahead on Sustainability

Southern Company offers a bigger dividend check today, but NextEra Energy is quietly building a grow

Georgia Power monitoring, prepared to respond to Hurricane Isaias impacts
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Georgia Power monitoring, prepared to respond to Hurricane Isaias impacts

Georgia Power monitoring, prepared to respond to Hurricane Isaias impactsPR NewswireATLANTA, Oct. 9,

Georgia Power monitoring, prepared to respond to Hurricane Isaias impacts
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Georgia Power monitoring, prepared to respond to Hurricane Isaias impacts

Customers encouraged to prepare for potential weekend impacts ATLANTA, Oct. 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ --

Want $3,000 in Super-Safe Dividend Income? Invest $100,000 Into These 4 Utility Stocks Yielding an Average of 3.5%
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Want $3,000 in Super-Safe Dividend Income? Invest $100,000 Into These 4 Utility Stocks Yielding an A

Four regulated utility stocks sit well below their recent highs even as data centers sign decade-lon

Koryx Copper Provides Interim Update on Pre-Feasibility Study Progress for the Haib Copper Project in Southern Namibia
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Koryx Copper Provides Interim Update on Pre-Feasibility Study Progress for the Haib Copper Project i

Highlights PFS met testwork results near complete and showing consistency with historical results th

Southern Cross Gold Announces Date of Annual Shareholders Meeting
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Southern Cross Gold Announces Date of Annual Shareholders Meeting

Vancouver, British Columbia and Melbourne, Australia--(Newsfile Corp. - October 8, 2026) - Southern

Southern Linc public sector account manager Leslie Benton named to Alabama 9-1-1 Board
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Southern Linc public sector account manager Leslie Benton named to Alabama 9-1-1 Board

Benton brings more than 30 years of wireless experience and deep knowledge of Alabama's emergency co

9 Of 11 Sectors Fall Wednesday As Defensives Lead
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9 Of 11 Sectors Fall Wednesday As Defensives Lead

Two of 11 sectors are higher in Wednesday's regular session, with defensive sectors holding the

Dominion vs. Southern: Bigger Yield or Better Dividend Growth?
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Dominion vs. Southern: Bigger Yield or Better Dividend Growth?

Dominion Energy offers a bigger yield, but Southern Company keeps raising its payout year after year

Eloro Resources Intersects 87.10 Metres Grading 73.26 g/t Silver and 0.18% Tin; and 17.90 Metres Grading 190.50 g/t Silver and 0.45% Tin in Expansion Drilling at Its Iska Iska Project, Potosi Department, Southern Bolivia
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Eloro Resources Intersects 87.10 Metres Grading 73.26 g/t Silver and 0.18% Tin; and 17.90 Metres Gra

Highlights : Expansion diamond drilling is underway at Eloro Resources' Iska Iska Project, targeting

Southern Cross Gold Infill Drilling Lifts Golden Dyke Grades: 2.7 m @ 178.4 g/t and 6.8 m @ 49.8 g/t Gold
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Southern Cross Gold Infill Drilling Lifts Golden Dyke Grades: 2.7 m @ 178.4 g/t and 6.8 m @ 49.8 g/t

Vancouver, British Columbia and Melbourne, Australia--(Newsfile Corp. - October 7, 2026) - Southern

Southern Co. (SO) Laps the Stock Market: Here's Why
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Southern Co. (SO) Laps the Stock Market: Here's Why

The latest trading day saw Southern Co. (SO) settling at $85.44, representing a +1.97% change from i

How Large Does Your Portfolio Need to Be to Generate $9,550 a Month?
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How Large Does Your Portfolio Need to Be to Generate $9,550 a Month?

The yield you choose determines whether you need to save for a decade or three, and picking the wron

9 Of 11 Sectors Rise In Tuesday Trading As Defensives Lead
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9 Of 11 Sectors Rise In Tuesday Trading As Defensives Lead

Nine of 11 sectors are higher in Tuesday’s regular session, with defensive sectors holding two of th

Vistra Gets $4.2B Federal Loan to Add Nuclear Power Meta Already Bought
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Vistra Gets $4.2B Federal Loan to Add Nuclear Power Meta Already Bought

The Dept. of Energy plans a $4.2B loan to Vistra for nuclear uprates, boosting power sales to Meta’s

8 Of 11 Sectors Rise In Monday Trading As Leaders Split
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8 Of 11 Sectors Rise In Monday Trading As Leaders Split

Eight sectors are higher and three are lower in Monday's regular session, with growth, cyclical

Treasury Yields Are Crushing Dividend Stocks. These 5 Could Be October Opportunities
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Treasury Yields Are Crushing Dividend Stocks. These 5 Could Be October Opportunities

Rising Treasury yields just knocked five pipeline and utility stocks to levels that have income inve

How Much Do You Need Invested to Collect $8,450 a Month for Life?
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How Much Do You Need Invested to Collect $8,450 a Month for Life?

Turning a monthly paycheck into permanent investment income sounds straightforward until you realize

Amazon Signs 20-Year Nuclear Power Deal With Constellation, Unlocking $3 Billion Investment to Fuel AI-Induced Electricity Demand
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Amazon Signs 20-Year Nuclear Power Deal With Constellation, Unlocking $3 Billion Investment to Fuel

On Wednesday, Amazon signed a 20-year nuclear power deal with Constellation Energy to meet rising AI

The Southern Banc Company, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter and Full-Year Earnings Release
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The Southern Banc Company, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter and Full-Year Earnings Release

GADSDEN, Ala., Sept. 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gates Little, President and Chief Executive Office

Southern or Duke: Which Utility Dividend Holds Up Against the Data Center Buildout
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Southern or Duke: Which Utility Dividend Holds Up Against the Data Center Buildout

Both Southern Company and Duke Energy are locking in massive data center contracts, but funding bill

Growth Leads Sectors In Wednesday Trading As Defensives Trail
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Growth Leads Sectors In Wednesday Trading As Defensives Trail

Five sectors are higher and six are lower in Wednesday's regular session, with growth sectors ho

NEE vs. SO: Which Utility Stock Wins for Retirement Income in 2026?
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NEE vs. SO: Which Utility Stock Wins for Retirement Income in 2026?

With Treasury yields climbing past 5% and both utility giants sliding in price, picking the wrong on

Founder and CEO J.W. Roth Named CEO of the Year at 2026 Southern Colorado Best in Business Awards
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Founder and CEO J.W. Roth Named CEO of the Year at 2026 Southern Colorado Best in Business Awards

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $VENU #2026--Venu Holding Corporation (“VENU” or the “C

Hercules Extends Copper Porphyry Discovery at Southern Flats Zone, Hercules Project, Idaho
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Hercules Extends Copper Porphyry Discovery at Southern Flats Zone, Hercules Project, Idaho

HER-26-01 Intersects 0.58% CuEq over 287 m, including 0.80% CuEq over 66 m in 200 m Step-out Drill H

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Citigroup Maintains Buy on Southern, Lowers Price Target to $104

Citigroup analyst Ryan Levine maintains Southern (NYSE:SO) with a Buy and lowers the price target

Google Partners With Southern Co's Georgia Power for AI Data Centers, Deal Projected to Deliver $900 Million in Customer Benefits
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Google Partners With Southern Co's Georgia Power for AI Data Centers, Deal Projected to Deliver $900

Southern Company's Georgia Power and Google announced an agreement to support nuclear power upra

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Google And Georgia Power Partner To Expand Nuclear Capacity; Google Will Support Uprates On Georgia

New filings with the Georgia Public Service Commission outline how Google's subscription from pr

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Morgan Stanley Maintains Underweight on Southern, Lowers Price Target to $85

Morgan Stanley analyst Stephen Byrd maintains Southern (NYSE:SO) with a Underweight and lowers th

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Georgia Power Receives Georgia Public Service Commission Approval For 1,137 Megawatts Of New Solar P

Georgia Power has received approval from the Georgia Public Service Commission (PSC) for 1,137 megaw

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Southern Company’s Subsidiary PowerSecure Agrees To Provide Fully Integrated Backup Resiliency Solut

PowerSecure, a subsidiary of Southern Company and a leading provider of resilient, innovative energy

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Reported Earlier, Georgia Power's OpenAI Deal For 3,200 MW In Effingham County Approved, Raising Cus

Large-load growth continues to provide benefits to customers with expected savings for Georgia Power

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Morgan Stanley Maintains Underweight on Southern, Lowers Price Target to $89

Morgan Stanley analyst Stephen Byrd maintains Southern (NYSE:SO) with a Underweight and lowers th

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Truist Securities Maintains Hold on Southern, Lowers Price Target to $97

Truist Securities analyst Richard Sunderland maintains Southern (NYSE:SO) with a Hold and lowers

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Southern Company Announces Private Placements Of $650M Of Convertible Senior Notes Due 2027 And $1.5

Southern Company (NYSE:SO) today announced offerings of $650 million in aggregate principal amount o

Southern Stock Slips After Revenue Miss Overshadows Earnings Beat
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Southern Stock Slips After Revenue Miss Overshadows Earnings Beat

Southern Company (SO) beats Q2 adjusted EPS with $1.13, but revenue misses estimates at $6.98B. Get

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Southern Q2 Adj. EPS $1.13 Beats $1.00 Estimate, Sales $6.977B Miss $7.234B Estimate

Southern (NYSE:SO) reported quarterly earnings of $1.13 per share which beat the analyst consensus e

Apple Could Swing $170 Billion In Value After Earnings
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Apple Could Swing $170 Billion In Value After Earnings

Apple Inc., Mastercard Inc., and The Southern Company all reported earnings, with the options market

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BMO Capital Maintains Outperform on Southern, Raises Price Target to $104

BMO Capital analyst James Thalacker maintains Southern (NYSE:SO) with a Outperform and raises the

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Keybanc Downgrades Southern to Underweight, Announces $79 Price Target

Keybanc analyst Sophie Karp downgrades Southern (NYSE:SO) from Sector Weight to Underweight and a

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BMO Capital Maintains Outperform on Southern, Lowers Price Target to $102

BMO Capital analyst James Thalacker maintains Southern (NYSE:SO) with a Outperform and lowers the

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JP Morgan Maintains Neutral on Southern, Raises Price Target to $104

JP Morgan analyst Jeremy Tonet maintains Southern (NYSE:SO) with a Neutral and raises the price t

Earnings Scheduled For April 30, 2026
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Earnings Scheduled For April 30, 2026

US Utility Spending To Hit $1.4 Trillion By 2030 As AI, Data Centers Drive Demand— Rate Hikes Ahead?
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US Utility Spending To Hit $1.4 Trillion By 2030 As AI, Data Centers Drive Demand— Rate Hikes Ahead?

Nonprofit group says U.S. utility capex projections jump 21% to $1.4 trillion by 2030, signaling pot

The 'Mag 7' Just Became The 'Lag 7': Analyst
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The 'Mag 7' Just Became The 'Lag 7': Analyst

Craig Johnson sees a "bullish market with a lowercase b." Learn why Piper Sandler predicts a

This Yeti Analyst Turns Bullish; Here Are Top 5 Upgrades For Friday
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This Yeti Analyst Turns Bullish; Here Are Top 5 Upgrades For Friday

Southern To Rally More Than 9%? Here Are 10 Top Analyst Forecasts For Friday
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Southern To Rally More Than 9%? Here Are 10 Top Analyst Forecasts For Friday

Earnings Scheduled For February 19, 2026
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Earnings Scheduled For February 19, 2026