The Southern Company
$92.78
▲
0.94%
2026-04-22 10:12:13
www.southerncompany.com
NYQ: SO
Explore The Southern Company stock price, valuation, financial statements, dividend history, analyst estimates, and long-term business fundamentals on StockSifting.
Market Cap
$104.5 B
Current Price
$92.78
52W High / Low
$100.84 / $83.09
Stock P/E
23.67
Book Value
$32.18
Dividend Yield
3.25%
ROCE
5.25%
ROE
11.04%
Face Value
—
EPS
$3.91
Exp Qtr EPS
—
Sector
Utilities
Industry
Utilities - Regulated Electric
Employees
29,502
Beta
0.41
Debt / Equity
190.59
Current Ratio
0.65
Quick Ratio
0.45
Forward P/E
19.76
Price / Sales
3.71
Enterprise Value
$184.04 B
EV / EBITDA
13.21
EV / Revenue
6.23
Rating
Buy
Target Price
$102.18
EPS Forecast (FY)
—
Pros
- Net margin remains healthy.
- Meaningful dividend yield is available.
Cons
- Capital efficiency is modest.
- Leverage is relatively high.
- Current ratio suggests tighter short-term liquidity.
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Quarterly Results
Figures shown in M / B
| Q4 2025 | Q3 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q1 2025 | Q4 2024 | Q3 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 6.98 B | 7.82 B | 6.97 B | 7.78 B | 6.34 B | — |
| Operating Profit | 917 M | 2.59 B | 1.76 B | 2.01 B | 1.06 B | — |
| Net Profit | 416 M | 1.71 B | 880 M | 1.33 B | 534 M | — |
| EPS in Rs | 0.37 | 1.52 | 0.78 | 1.18 | 0.47 | 1.39 |
Profit & Loss
Figures shown in M / B
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 29.55 B | 26.72 B | 25.25 B | 29.28 B |
| Operating Profit | 7.29 B | 7.07 B | 5.83 B | 5.37 B |
| Net Profit | 4.34 B | 4.4 B | 3.98 B | 3.54 B |
| EPS in Rs | 3.85 | 3.9 | 3.53 | 3.14 |
Balance Sheet
Figures shown in M / B
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | 155.72 B | 145.18 B | 139.33 B | 134.89 B |
| Total Liabilities | 116.85 B | 108.51 B | 104.11 B | 100.36 B |
| Equity | 36.02 B | 33.21 B | 31.44 B | 30.41 B |
| Current Assets | 10.92 B | 10.69 B | 10.43 B | 10.42 B |
| Current Liabilities | 16.89 B | 15.99 B | 13.47 B | 15.72 B |
Cash Flow
Last available yearly cash flow history
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating CF | 9.8 B | 9.79 B | 7.55 B | 6.3 B |
| Investing CF | -13.96 B | -9.4 B | -9.67 B | -8.43 B |
| Financing CF | 4.7 B | -208 M | 999 M | 2.34 B |
| Free CF | -2.94 B | 833 M | -1.54 B | -1.62 B |
| Capex | -12.74 B | -8.96 B | -9.1 B | -7.92 B |
5Y Margin & Growth History
Last 5 year derived history from yfinance annual statements
| 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue Growth % | 5.83% | -13.75% | — | — |
| Earnings Growth % | 10.69% | 12.48% | — | — |
| Profit Margin % | 16.47% | 15.74% | 12.07% | — |
| Operating Margin % | 26.45% | 23.07% | 18.34% | — |
| Gross Margin % | 50% | 46.63% | 36.3% | — |
| EBITDA Margin % | 49.54% | 46.64% | 35.21% | — |
Dividend & Split History
Latest dividend and stock split events stored from yfinance
Dividend History
| Ex Date | Dividend |
|---|---|
| 2026-02-17 | $0.74 |
| 2025-11-17 | $0.74 |
| 2025-08-18 | $0.74 |
| 2025-05-19 | $0.74 |
| 2025-02-18 | $0.72 |
Stock Splits
No stock split history available.