SO - The Southern Company

$88.16 +1.12 (+1.29%) Last updated: Oct 13, 2026 18:03

52-Week Range

$88.16

$81.69 $88.16 $100.84

Fundamentals Overview

The Southern Company is in the middle of its 52-week range with premium valuation, trading relatively flat today.

Valuation premium

P/E 21.5 PEG 2.78 P/B 2.73 P/S 3.45

Profitability

ROE 12.61% Net margin 16.1%

Risk (Beta)

0.31 — lower vol

BullzEye Analysis

Our composite tilts Hold on technicals (e.g. RSI, ADX, trend), fundamentals, sentiment, sector and index context, and risk.

Composite Signal

Sell

Buy

Hold — 55% confidence Risk: Lower Volatility — Beta 0.31. Diversify and only invest what you can afford to lose.

Pressures (Sell):

PEG 2.77 · Volume below average

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Key Stats

Market Cap

$100.13B

P/E (TTM)

21.45

EPS (TTM)

N/A

Dividend Yield

4.02%

52-Week Range

$81.69 - $100.84

Volume vs Avg

0.49x

49% of avg (Low)

Beta

0.31

About

Southern is one of the largest utilities in the US. The company serves 9 million customers with vertically integrated electric utilities in three states and natural gas distribution utilities in four states. It owns 46 gigawatts of rate-regulated generating capacity, primarily for serving customers in Georgia, Alabama, and Mississippi. Subsidiary Southern Power owns 13 gigawatts of natural gas generation and renewable energy across the US and sells the electricity primarily under long-term contr...

Sector: Utilities

Headquarters: US

Website: www.southerncompany.com

Beta: 0.31 (Less volatile than market)

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Valuation & Ratios

Valuation, liquidity, and profitability metrics are consolidated here (including ratios that previously appeared in the Financials story). Trailing (TTM) vs forward-looking (e.g. DCF) is noted on each line where it matters.

Metric	Value
Valuation
P/E (TTM)	21.45
PEG (TTM)	2.78
P/B (TTM)	2.73
P/S (TTM)	3.45
Profitability
ROE (TTM)	12.61%
ROA (TTM)	2.97%
Revenue growth (YoY)	N/A
Net margin (TTM)	16.1%
Gross margin (TTM)	40.04%
Operating margin (TTM)	25.26%
Debt to equity (TTM)	1.91

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