SOUTHERN CO (SO)

98.01 -0.42 (-0.43%)

As of 2025-10-16 18:59:03 EST

Southern Company is an American gas and electric utility holding company based in the Southern United States. It is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, with executive offices located in Birmingham, Alabama. As of 2021 it is the second largest utility company in the U.S. in terms of customer base. Through its subsidiaries it serves 9 million gas and electric utility customers in 6 states. Southern Company's regulated regional electric utilities serve a 120,000-square-mile (310,000 km2) territory with 27,000 miles (43,000 km) of distribution lines.

Traded asNYSE: SO
ISINUS8425871071
CIK0000092122
LEI25490098F22J0NIT3J77
EIN580690070
SectorEnergy
IndustryElectric Services
CEOChris Womack
Employees28,600
Fiscal Year End1231
Address30 IVAN ALLEN JR. BLVD., N.W., ATLANTA, GA, 30308
Phone4045065000
Websitehttp://southerncompany.com
Stock Quotes
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SOSOUTHERN CO2025-10-16 18:59:0398.01-0.42-0.43
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Company Information
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SO0000092122SOUTHERN COUS842587107125490098F22J0NIT3J77580690070NYSE4911Electric Services1231DE30 IVAN ALLEN JR. BLVD., N.W.ATLANTAGA30308UNITED STATESUS404506500030 IVAN ALLEN JR. BLVD., N.W., ATLANTA, GA, 3030830 IVAN ALLEN JR. BLVD., N.W., ATLANTA, GA, 30308SOUTHERN COEnergy1945Chris Womack28,600http://southerncompany.com84,900,000,0001,100,000,0001,100,047,407Southern Company is an American gas and electric utility holding company based in the Southern United States. It is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, with executive offices located in Birmingham, Alabama. As of 2021 it is the second largest utility company in the U.S. in terms of customer base. Through its subsidiaries it serves 9 million gas and electric utility customers in 6 states. Southern Company's regulated regional electric utilities serve a 120,000-square-mile (310,000 km2) territory with 27,000 miles (43,000 km) of distribution lines.2025-10-10 19:07:32
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Market Cap
Fiscal YearMarket CapChange In Market CapPercentage Change In Market CapShares OutstandingChange In Shares OutstandingPercentage Change In Shares Outstanding
202484,900,000,0008,300,000,00010.83551,096,802,1975,787,0840.5304
202376,600,000,000800,000,0001.05541,091,015,1132,107,1940.1935
202275,800,000,00011,700,000,00018.25271,088,907,91928,681,3322.7052
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Executive Compensation
Executive NameExecutive PositionFiscal YearSalaryBonusStock AwardsIncentive Plan CompensationOther CompensationTotal Compensation
W. Paul BowersChief Executive Officer, Chairman, President2014782,928451,086,520892,84146,9865,037,986
Kimberly S. GreeneChief Operating Officer, Executive Vice President2014650,0000701,998580,125605,3153,331,771
Thomas A. FanningChief Executive Officer, Chairman, President20141,192,06703,383,9681,713,60070,82211,515,993
Art P. BeattieChief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President2014668,5160929,415772,83937,2934,424,522
Stephen E. KuczynskiChief Executive Officer, President2014667,12001,681,742734,56439,1173,794,683
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Employee Count
Fiscal YearEmployee Count
202428,600
202328,100
202227,700
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Income Statements
Fiscal Year202420232022
Revenue26,724,000,00025,253,000,00029,279,000,000
Cost Of Revenue4,096,000,0004,365,000,0006,835,000,000
Gross Profit———
Research And Development Expenses———
General And Administrative Expenses———
Operating Expenses19,656,000,00019,427,000,00023,909,000,000
Operating Income7,068,000,0005,826,000,0005,370,000,000
Net Income4,260,000,0003,849,000,0003,428,000,000
Earnings Per Share Basic4.023.643.28
Earnings Per Share Diluted3.993.623.26
Weighted Average Shares Outstanding Basic1,096,000,0001,092,000,0001,075,000,000
Weighted Average Shares Outstanding Diluted1,102,000,0001,098,000,0001,081,000,000
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Balance Sheet Statements
Fiscal Year202420232022
Cash And Cash Equivalents1,070,000,000748,000,0001,917,000,000
Marketable Securities Current———
Accounts Receivable3,048,000,0002,820,000,0003,123,000,000
Inventories326,000,000268,000,000613,000,000
Non Trade Receivables———
Other Assets Current476,000,000533,000,000344,000,000
Total Assets Current10,694,000,00010,432,000,00010,416,000,000
Marketable Securities Non Current—9,986,000,0009,757,000,000
Property Plant And Equipment—99,844,000,00094,570,000,000
Other Assets Non Current1,467,000,0001,468,000,0001,485,000,000
Total Assets Non Current134,486,000,000128,899,000,000124,475,000,000
Total Assets145,180,000,000139,331,000,000134,891,000,000
Accounts Payable3,701,000,0002,898,000,0003,525,000,000
Deferred Revenue———
Short Term Debt1,338,000,0002,314,000,0002,609,000,000
Other Liabilities Current1,100,000,0001,029,000,000965,000,000
Total Liabilities Current15,993,000,00013,467,000,00015,724,000,000
Long Term Debt58,768,000,00057,210,000,00050,656,000,000
Other Liabilities Non Current1,350,000,0001,031,000,0001,167,000,000
Total Liabilities Non Current92,513,000,00090,639,000,00084,635,000,000
Total Liabilities108,506,000,000104,106,000,000100,359,000,000
Common Stock5,446,000,0005,423,000,0005,417,000,000
Retained Earnings13,750,000,00012,482,000,00011,538,000,000
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income-78,000,000-177,000,000-167,000,000
Total Shareholders Equity33,208,000,00031,444,000,00030,408,000,000
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Cash Flow Statements
Fiscal Year202420232022
Depreciation And Amortization5,266,000,0004,986,000,0004,064,000,000
Share Based Compensation Expense———
Other Non Cash Income Expense39,000,000138,000,000-17,000,000
Change In Accounts Receivable372,000,000-482,000,000769,000,000
Change In Inventories———
Change In Non Trade Receivables——-1,000,000
Change In Other Assets47,000,000106,000,000288,000,000
Change In Accounts Payable492,000,000-863,000,0001,021,000,000
Change In Other Liabilities145,000,000214,000,000153,000,000
Cash From Operating Activities9,788,000,0007,553,000,0006,302,000,000
Purchases Of Marketable Securities———
Sales Of Marketable Securities———
Acquisition Of Property Plant And Equipment8,955,000,0009,095,000,0007,923,000,000
Acquisition Of Business0181,000,0000
Other Investing Activities164,000,00043,000,000-70,000,000
Cash From Investing Activities-9,400,000,000-9,668,000,000-8,430,000,000
Tax Withholding For Share Based Compensation———
Payments Of Dividends3,133,000,0003,035,000,0002,907,000,000
Issuance Of Common Stock143,000,00036,000,0001,808,000,000
Repurchase Of Common Stock———
Issuance Of Long Term Debt0500,000,0001,700,000,000
Repayment Of Long Term Debt2,222,000,0004,294,000,0002,158,000,000
Other Financing Activities-181,000,000-160,000,000-218,000,000
Cash From Financing Activities-208,000,000999,000,0002,336,000,000
Change In Cash180,000,000-1,116,000,000208,000,000
Cash At End Of Period1,070,000,000748,000,0001,917,000,000
Income Taxes Paid176,000,000132,000,000146,000,000
Interest Paid2,538,000,0002,184,000,0001,758,000,000
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Key Metrics
Fiscal Year202420232022
Earnings Per Share4.023.643.28
Price To Earnings Ratio20.477619.263721.7713
Earnings Growth Rate10.439610.975645.1327
Price Earnings To Growth Ratio1.96151.75510.4824
Book Value Per Share33.461732.257332.1228
Price To Book Ratio2.46012.17382.223
Ebitda9,702,000,0008,967,000,0007,638,000,000
Enterprise Value149,258,720,000135,347,040,000128,113,750,000
Dividend Yield0.03470.03960.0379
Dividend Payout Ratio0.73540.78850.848
Debt To Equity Ratio1.811.8931.7517
Capital Expenditures—10,260,000,0007,526,000,000
Free Cash Flow—-2,707,000,000-1,224,000,000
Return On Equity0.12830.12240.1127
One Year Beta-0.01470.51110.4426
Three Year Beta0.37250.44160.7843
Five Year Beta0.7050.71530.6596
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Insider Transactions
Insider NameRelationship To IssuerTransaction DateAmount Of SecuritiesAcquired Or DisposedSecurities Owned Following Transaction
Cooper Shantella E.Director2025-10-01764A30,387
Etheredge James ODirector2025-10-01448A1,383
Thomas LizanneDirector2025-10-01448A6,140
JAMES DONALD MDirector2025-10-01448A199,063
Klein Dale E.Director2025-10-01448A55,464
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Senate Trading
Name Of Reporting PersonType Of Reporting PersonReport DateTransaction TypeTransaction DateOwner TypeAmount
David A Perdue , JrSenator2020-05-08Sale (Full)2020-04-16Joint$1,001 - $15,000
William CassidySenator2017-12-06Purchase2016-03-31Spouse$1,001 - $15,000
Shelley M CapitoSenator2017-09-11Sale (Full)2017-08-18Spouse$1,001 - $15,000
Patty MurraySenator2017-06-22Sale (Full)2017-06-15Spouse$1,001 - $15,000
William CassidySenator2017-04-26Sale (Full)2017-03-29Spouse$1,001 - $15,000
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House Trading
Name Of Reporting PersonReport DateStateTransaction TypeTransaction DateOwner TypeAmount
Valerie Hoyle2025-10-10OR04Sale2025-09-23Spouse$1,001 - $15,000
Valerie Hoyle2025-09-12OR04Purchase2024-10-29Spouse$1,001 - $15,000
Marjorie Taylor Greene2025-08-29GA14Purchase2025-08-28—$1,001 - $15,000
Jared Moskowitz2025-05-09FL23Purchase2025-04-07—$1,001 - $15,000
Marjorie Taylor Greene2025-04-07GA14Purchase2025-04-03—$1,001 - $15,000
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Institutional Holdings
Investor NamePeriod Of ReportMarket ValueAmount Of SecuritiesPrice Per Security
Bill Few Associates, Inc.2025-09-30524,3995,53394.7766
Carnegie Investment Counsel2025-09-3019,650,524207,35094.7698
Columbus Macro, LLC2025-09-302,119,75722,36794.7716
HENGEHOLD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC2025-09-304,629,86348,85494.7694
FULTON BREAKEFIELD BROENNIMAN LLC2025-09-30461,1514,86694.77
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Mutual Fund Holdings
Registrant NamePeriod Of ReportFund NameFund SymbolAmount Of UnitsValue In UsdPercentage Value Compared To Assets
NORTH COUNTRY FUNDS2025-08-31The North Country Large Cap Equity FundNCEGX9,150844,5450.6616
ETF Series Solutions2025-07-31Aptus Large Cap Enhanced Yield ETFDUBS4,005378,392.40.1582
ETF Series Solutions2025-07-31Aptus Drawdown Managed Equity ETFADME27,4222,590,830.561.1496
ETF Series Solutions2025-07-31Aptus Collared Investment Opportunity ETFACIO252,80323,884,827.441.187
Pacer Funds Trust2025-07-31Pacer WealthShield ETFPWS4,470422,325.61.5927
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