The Southern Company (SO)
- Previous Close
75.85 - Open
75.51 - Bid 75.72 x 800
- Ask 75.74 x 1000
- Day's Range
74.90 - 75.88 - 52 Week Range
61.56 - 75.92 - Volume
1,312,832 - Avg. Volume
4,837,028 - Market Cap (intraday)
82.817B - Beta (5Y Monthly) 0.49
- PE Ratio (TTM)
19.64 - EPS (TTM)
3.86 - Earnings Date Aug 1, 2024 - Aug 5, 2024
- Forward Dividend & Yield 2.88 (3.80%)
- Ex-Dividend Date May 17, 2024
- 1y Target Est
76.23
The Southern Company, through its subsidiaries, engages in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity. The company also develops, constructs, acquires, owns, and manages power generation assets, including renewable energy projects and sells electricity in the wholesale market; and distributes natural gas in Illinois, Georgia, Virginia, and Tennessee, as well as provides gas marketing services, gas distribution operations, and gas pipeline investments operations. In addition, it owns and operates nuclear, coal, hydro, cogeneration, solar, wind, battery storage, and fuel cell facilities. Further, the constructs, operates, and maintains approximately 77,900 miles of natural gas pipelines and 14 storage facilities with total capacity of 157 Bcf to provide natural gas to residential, commercial, and industrial customers. The company serves approximately 8.9 million electric and gas utility customers. Further, it develops distributed energy and resilience solutions; deploys microgrids for commercial, industrial, governmental, and utility customers; and offers digital wireless communications and fiber optics services. The Southern Company was incorporated in 1945 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
www.southerncompany.com27,819
Full Time Employees
December 31
Fiscal Year Ends
Sector
Utilities - Regulated Electric
Industry
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Statistics: SO
Valuation Measures
Market Cap
82.86B
Enterprise Value
147.39B
Trailing P/E
19.65
Forward P/E
18.94
PEG Ratio (5yr expected)
2.87
Price/Sales (ttm)
3.28
Price/Book (mrq)
2.60
Enterprise Value/Revenue
5.80
Enterprise Value/EBITDA
12.00
Financial Highlights
Profitability and Income Statement
Profit Margin
16.69%
Return on Assets (ttm)
3.15%
Return on Equity (ttm)
11.74%
Revenue (ttm)
25.42B
Net Income Avi to Common (ttm)
4.24B
Diluted EPS (ttm)
3.86
Balance Sheet and Cash Flow
Total Cash (mrq)
713M
Total Debt/Equity (mrq)
183.20%
Levered Free Cash Flow (ttm)
-2.46B
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