Zacks Company Profile for Southern Company (The) (SO : NYSE) |
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Company Description |
Atlanta, GA-based Southern Company is one of the largest utilities in the United States. The company deals with the generation, transmission and distribution of electricity. Southern Company serves approximately nine million customers in Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, Tennessee, Virginia, and other states, through several wholesale and retail electric and natural gas distribution units, with aggregate generating capacity of 46,000 megawatts, approximately 200,000 miles of electric transmission and distribution lines, with more than 80,000 miles of natural gas pipelines. The company owns Southern Power and Southern Company Gas along with other direct and indirect subsidiaries. Southern Power engages in developing, owning and managing power generation assets, including nuclear energy, renewable energy projects and selling electricity at market-based rates in the wholesale market.
Number of Employees: 28,600 |
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Price / Volume Information |
Yesterday's Closing Price: $90.90 |
Daily Weekly Monthly
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20 Day Moving Average: 5,220,465 shares |
Shares Outstanding: 1,099.06 (millions) |
Market Capitalization: $99,904.11 (millions) |
Beta: 0.38 |
52 Week High: $94.45 |
52 Week Low: $76.96 |
Short Interest Ratio: |
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% Price Change |
% Price Change Relative to S&P 500 |
4 Week |
1.00% |
-3.28% |
12 Week |
2.20% |
-15.99% |
Year To Date |
10.42% |
5.21% |
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General Corporate Information |
Officers
Christopher C. Womack - Chairman; President; and Chief Executive Officer
Daniel S. Tucker - Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Offic
David P. Poroch - Comptroller and Chief Accounting Officer
Henry A. Clark III - Director
Shantella E. Cooper - Director
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Peer Information
Southern Company (The) (ELP)
Southern Company (The) (CIV)
Southern Company (The) (ELPVY)
Southern Company (The) (HGKGY)
Southern Company (The) (AYE)
Southern Company (The) (GMP)
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Industry / Sector / Ticker Info
Analyst Coverage: No
Industry Group: UTIL-ELEC PWR
Sector: Utilities
CUSIP: 842587107
SIC: 4911
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Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year End: December
Last Reported Quarter: 03/01/25
Next Expected EPS Date: 07/31/25
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Share - Related Items
Shares Outstanding: 1,099.06
Most Recent Split Date: 3.00 (2.00:1)
Beta: 0.38
Market Capitalization: $99,904.11 (millions)
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EPS Information |
Dividend Information |
Analyst Coverage: No |
Dividend Yield: 3.26% |
Current Fiscal Quarter EPS Consensus Estimate: $0.99 |
Indicated Annual Dividend: $2.96 |
Current Fiscal Year EPS Consensus Estimate: $4.28 |
Payout Ratio: 0.68 |
Number of Estimates in the Fiscal Year Consensus: 10.00 |
Change In Payout Ratio: -0.09 |
Estmated Long-Term EPS Growth Rate: 6.55% |
Last Dividend Paid: 05/19/2025 - $0.74 |
Next EPS Report Date: 07/31/25 |
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