SOUTHERN CO/THE (SO) Stock Price, Forecast & Analysis
USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:SO - US8425871071 - Common Stock
SO Key Statistics, Chart & Performance
The current stock price of SO is 84.44 USD. In the past month the price decreased by -7.38%. In the past year, price increased by 1.49%.
SO Latest News, Press Relases and Analysis
SO Competitors/Peers
Symbol | Company Name | TA | FA | PE | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEE | NEXTERA ENERGY INC | 22.07 | 170.05B | ||
| CEG | CONSTELLATION ENERGY | 43.78 | 109.92B | ||
| DUK | DUKE ENERGY CORP | 17.79 | 89.66B | ||
| AEP | AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER | 18.99 | 60.96B | ||
| SOMN | SOUTHERN CO - SO 7 1/8 12/15/28 | 11.32 | 52.96B | ||
| XEL | XCEL ENERGY INC | 20.65 | 44.45B | ||
| EXC | EXELON CORP | 15.51 | 44.02B | ||
| ETR | ENTERGY CORP | 22.75 | 41.24B | ||
| PCG | P G & E CORP | 10.46 | 33.32B | ||
| NRG | NRG ENERGY INC | 18.71 | 30.94B | ||
| SOJF | SOUTHERN CO - SO 6 1/2 03/15/2085 | 6 | 28.08B | ||
| FE | FIRSTENERGY CORP | 16.45 | 25.57B |
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About SO
Company Profile
The Southern Co is a holding company, which engages in the generation and sale of electricity. The company is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia and currently employs 28,600 full-time employees. The firm owns three traditional electric operating companies, Southern Power Company and Southern Company Gas. The traditional electric operating companies-Alabama Power, Georgia Power and Mississippi Power-are operating public utility companies providing electric service to retail customers in three Southeastern states in addition to wholesale customers in the Southeast. The Southern Power Company develops, constructs, acquires, owns, and manages power generation assets, including renewable energy projects, and sells electricity at market-based rates in the wholesale market. The Southern Company Gas is an energy services holding company whose primary business is the distribution of natural gas in four states - Illinois, Georgia, Virginia, and Tennessee, through the natural gas distribution utilities. Southern Company Gas is also involved in several other businesses that are complementary to the distribution of natural gas.
Company Info
SOUTHERN CO/THE
30 Ivan Allen Jr. Blvd., N.W.
Atlanta GEORGIA 30308 US
CEO: Thomas A. Fanning
Employees: 28600
Phone: 14045065000
SOUTHERN CO/THE / SO FAQ
What does SO do?
The Southern Co is a holding company, which engages in the generation and sale of electricity. The company is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia and currently employs 28,600 full-time employees. The firm owns three traditional electric operating companies, Southern Power Company and Southern Company Gas. The traditional electric operating companies-Alabama Power, Georgia Power and Mississippi Power-are operating public utility companies providing electric service to retail customers in three Southeastern states in addition to wholesale customers in the Southeast. The Southern Power Company develops, constructs, acquires, owns, and manages power generation assets, including renewable energy projects, and sells electricity at market-based rates in the wholesale market. The Southern Company Gas is an energy services holding company whose primary business is the distribution of natural gas in four states - Illinois, Georgia, Virginia, and Tennessee, through the natural gas distribution utilities. Southern Company Gas is also involved in several other businesses that are complementary to the distribution of natural gas.
Can you provide the latest stock price for SOUTHERN CO/THE?
The current stock price of SO is 84.44 USD. The price decreased by -0.34% in the last trading session.
Does SOUTHERN CO/THE pay dividends?
SOUTHERN CO/THE (SO) has a dividend yield of 3.49%. The yearly dividend amount is currently 2.69.
What is the ChartMill technical and fundamental rating of SO stock?
SO has a ChartMill Technical rating of 0 out of 10 and a ChartMill Fundamental rating of 4 out of 10.
What is the analyst forecast for SO stock?
33 analysts have analysed SO and the average price target is 101.19 USD. This implies a price increase of 19.83% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 84.44.
What is the market capitalization of SO stock?
SOUTHERN CO/THE (SO) has a market capitalization of 92.98B USD. This makes SO a Large Cap stock.
Can you provide the short interest for SO stock?
The outstanding short interest for SOUTHERN CO/THE (SO) is 3.45% of its float.
SO Technical Analysis
SO Fundamental Analysis
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to SO. SO has a medium profitability rating, but doesn't score so well on its financial health evaluation.
SO Financial Highlights
Over the last trailing twelve months SO reported a non-GAAP Earnings per Share(EPS) of 4.25. The EPS increased by 1.19% compared to the year before.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PM (TTM) | 15.42% | ||
| ROA | 2.91% | ||
| ROE | 12.74% | ||
| Debt/Equity | 1.85 |
SO Forecast & Estimates
33 analysts have analysed SO and the average price target is 101.19 USD. This implies a price increase of 19.83% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 84.44.
For the next year, analysts expect an EPS growth of 8.71% and a revenue growth 8.22% for SO