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Established in 1946 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, The Southern Company operates as a diversified energy utility. Its primary activities involve the production, transmission, and distribution of electricity. The company is responsible for developing, constructing, acquiring, owning, and managing a variety of electricity generation assets, including renewable energy projects, and it engages in the wholesale sale of power. Additionally, it serves as a natural gas distributor in Illinois, Georgia, Virginia, and Tennessee, overseeing the operation and maintenance of approximately 78,500 miles of natural gas pipelines and 14 storage facilities, while also offering gas marketing services. Beyond its wholesale and natural gas operations, The Southern Company provides electric services directly to retail customers. Its portfolio further includes distributed energy and resilience solutions, digital wireless communications, and fiber optics services, along with the deployment of microgrids for commercial, industrial, governmental, and utility clientele.
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$46.04
+$0.31 · +0.68%
After-hours
$45.9356
−$0.1044 · -0.23%
Oct 8, 4:16 PM ET
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Established in 1946 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, The Southern Company operates as a diversified energy utility. Its primary activities involve the production, transmission, and distribution of electricity. The company is responsible for developing, constructing, acquiring, owning, and managing a variety of electricity generation assets, including renewable energy projects, and it engages in the wholesale sale of power. Additionally, it serves as a natural gas distributor in Illinois, Georgia, Virginia, and Tennessee, overseeing the operation and maintenance of approximately 78,500 miles of natural gas pipelines and 14 storage facilities, while also offering gas marketing services. Beyond its wholesale and natural gas operations, The Southern Company provides electric services directly to retail customers. Its portfolio further includes distributed energy and resilience solutions, digital wireless communications, and fiber optics services, along with the deployment of microgrids for commercial, industrial, governmental, and utility clientele.
Day range
Current $46.04
52-week range
Current $46.04
Regular session · ET · Market data may be delayed.
GoAI Score
Hold
Valuation
65
Undervalued
Sentiment
65
Bullish
Risk
15
Low Risk
Momentum
36
Weakening
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Established in 1946 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, The Southern Company operates as a diversified energy utility. Its primary activities involve the production, transmission, and distribution of electricity. The company is responsible for developing, constructing, acquiring, owning, and managing a variety of electricity generation assets, including renewable energy projects, and it engages in the wholesale sale of power. Additionally, it serves as a natural gas distributor in Illinois, Georgia, Virginia, and Tennessee, overseeing the operation and maintenance of approximately 78,500 miles of natural gas pipelines and 14 storage facilities, while also offering gas marketing services. Beyond its wholesale and natural gas operations, The Southern Company provides electric services directly to retail customers. Its portfolio further includes distributed energy and resilience solutions, digital wireless communications, and fiber optics services, along with the deployment of microgrids for commercial, industrial, governmental, and utility clientele.
Day range
Current $46.04
52-week range
Current $46.04
Profitability as a percentage of reported revenue.
Revenue
Operating income
Net income
| Metric (USD) | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 29.55B USD | 26.72B USD | 25.25B USD | 29.28B USD | 23.11B USD |
| Cost of goods sold | 20.74B USD | 13.38B USD | 13.55B USD | 18.65B USD | 12.87B USD |
| Gross profit | 8.81B USD | 13.34B USD | 11.71B USD | 10.63B USD | 10.25B USD |
| Operating expenses | 1.54B USD | 6.27B USD | 5.88B USD | 5.26B USD | 6.55B USD |
| Interest expense | 3.31B USD | 2.74B USD | 2.45B USD | 2.02B USD | 1.84B USD |
| Depreciation and amortization | 6.03B USD | 5.27B USD | 4.99B USD | 4.06B USD | 3.97B USD |
| Operating income | 7.27B USD | 7.07B USD | 5.83B USD | 5.37B USD | 3.7B USD |
| Net income | 4.34B USD | 4.4B USD | 3.98B USD | 3.54B USD | 2.41B USD |
Company facts updated Oct 9, 2026.
Reported history and fiscal-year consensus
Reported history and fiscal-year consensus
| Action | Ex-dividend date | Details | Record date | Payment date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dividend | Sep 14, 2026 | $0.891Quarterly | — | — |
Dividend | Jun 12, 2026 | $0.8906Quarterly | Jun 12, 2026 | Jun 15, 2026 |
Dividend | Mar 13, 2026 | $1.2766Irregular | Mar 13, 2026 | Mar 16, 2026 |
Ex-dividend Sep 14, 2026
$0.891
Quarterly
Ex-dividend Jun 12, 2026
$0.8906
Quarterly
Record Jun 12, 2026 · Payment Jun 15, 2026
Ex-dividend Mar 13, 2026
$1.2766
Irregular
Record Mar 13, 2026 · Payment Mar 16, 2026
Funds reporting this stock among their holdings, ordered by reported position size.
iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETFPFF110.29M0.91%12.21B USD0.45%$29.370.00%
VanEck Preferred Securities ex Financials ETFPFXF46.24M1.97%2.34B USD0.40%$17.57-0.68%
State Street SPDR Bloomberg Convertible Securities ETFCWB23.91M0.43%5.55B USD0.40%$100.1-1.28%
Franklin Income Focus ETFINCM6.99M0.37%1.87B USD0.38%$28.69+0.53%
John Hancock Investments - Preferred Income ETFJHPI1.97M0.90%220.85M USD0.54%$21.71-0.05%
Franklin Income Equity Focus ETFINCE1.54M0.44%355.61M USD0.29%$66.36+0.45%
First Trust SSI Strategic Convertible Securities ETFFCVT473.08K0.49%96.48M USD0.95%$48.4288-1.91%
Invesco Total Return Bond ETFGTO320.11K0.01%2.46B USD0.35%$44.72+0.22%iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETFPFFVanEck Preferred Securities ex Financials ETFPFXFState Street SPDR Bloomberg Convertible Securities ETFCWBFranklin Income Focus ETFINCMJohn Hancock Investments - Preferred Income ETFJHPIFranklin Income Equity Focus ETFINCEFirst Trust SSI Strategic Convertible Securities ETFFCVTInvesco Total Return Bond ETFGTOAI-generated and delayed market data for informational and educational purposes only. Not investment advice.
