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Southern Company (SO) Stock

NASDAQ · SO
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Fundamentals

Market cap
$95.34B
Price / Earnings ratio
20.5x
Price / Sales ratio
3.2x
Price / Book ratio
2.3x
Return on assets
3.0%
Ex-Dividend date
17 Aug 2026
Last payment date
8 Sep 2026
Dividend amount
$0.76
Dividend yield
3.62%
Debt / Equity ratio
N/A

Recent news

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Down 7% in 4 Weeks, Here's Why You Should You Buy the Dip in Southern Co. (SO)

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Zacks Investment Research

Southern Co. (SO) Falls More Steeply Than Broader Market: What Investors Need to Know

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Technicals

Strong SellSellNeutralBuyStrong BuyStrong SellBased on 17 Signals
OscillatorsSell5 Indicators
Moving AveragesStrong Sell12 Indicators

Analyst Ratings

Strong SellSellNeutralBuyStrong BuySellBased on 6 Signals
Strong Sell0
Sell2
Neutral2
Buy2
Strong Buy0

Financials

Performance

Revenue
Net income
Net margin %
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
35B23B12B0

Debt & Balance Sheet

Total assets
Total liabilities
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
187B123B62B0

Revenue to Profit

2025
$29.6B
Revenue
$0.0
Cost of revenue
$0.0
Gross profit
$0.0
Operating expenses
$4.3B
Net income

Earnings

EPS forecast
Actual EPS
$0.92
$0.91
Q2FY25
$1.60
$1.51
Q3FY25
$0.58
Q4FY25
$1.25
Q1FY26
$1.01
Q2FY26

The market is expecting earnings per share of $1.01 for this quarter. The company has not yet shared when it is announcing earnings.

FAQ

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  1. Download the Gotrade app from the App Store or Google Play.
  2. Create an account and complete KYC.
  3. Make a deposit.
  4. Search for the code "SO", then tap "Trade".
  5. Tap the "Buy" button.
  6. Enter the amount you want to buy. You have two options:
    1. Buy SO by number of shares.
    2. Buy fractional shares in dollars, starting from $1.
  7. Swipe up to confirm your order, and you're done!
On Gotrade, you don't have to buy a full lot. With fractional shares, you can start investing in Southern Company from just $1. A small budget shouldn't stop you from building a US stock portfolio.
Yes, Southern Company regularly pays dividends to shareholders. Currently, the estimated dividend yield for SO is around 3.62% per year. On Gotrade, cash dividends will be automatically credited to your account balance (after taxes).
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  • Review revenue and earnings growth.
  • Check margins and cash flow.
  • Evaluate business outlook and the company's position within its industry.
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