Subject of the day
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The Southern Company, through its subsidiaries, engages in the sale of electricity. The company offers electric service to retail customers and wholesale customers; and energy-related products and services to natural gas choice markets. It also develops, constructs, acquires, owns, operates, and manages power generation assets, as well as battery energy storage projects; sells electricity at market-based rates in the wholesale market; and deploys microgrids for commercial, industrial, governmental, and utility customers. In addition, the company is involved in the distribution of natural gas in Illinois, Georgia, Virginia, and Tennessee; distributes energy and resilience solutions; and invests in telecommunications. The Southern Company was incorporated in 1945 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
FY 2009–2025 · 17 years
| Line | Latest | CAGR | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $26.72B | +3.4% | |
| Operating income | $5.83B | +3.6% | |
| Net income | $4.34B | +229.9% | |
| Cash from ops | $7.55B | +5.0% |
$92.79
▲ +0.27 (+0.3%)
| 52w hi | $98.30 |
|---|---|
| 52w lo | $82.74 |
| Vol | 3.45M |
| As of | Aug 13 |
Our score -0.17
| Short | +0.04 |
|---|---|
| Medium | -0.33 |
| Long | -0.28 |
computed 2026-08-13
The Southern Company
Utilities · Utilities - Regulated Electric
| Market cap | $106.74B |
|---|---|
| Enterprise value | $183.31B |
| Trailing P/E | 22.36x |
| Forward P/E | 18.84x |
| EV / EBITDA | 12.86x |
| P / S (ttm) | 3.54x |
| Profit margin | 15.4% |
| Return on equity | 11.5% |
| Revenue growth | +0.1% |
| Earnings growth | +30.4% |
| Debt / equity | 182.06 |
| Beta vs SPX | -0.05 |
|---|---|
| Corr SPX | -0.05 |
| Annual vol | 17.5% |
| Annual ret | +5.1% |
| Sharpe | 0.29 |
| Max DD | -15.7% |
Window: 504 trading days (504 obs)
| Layer | Raw | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Fundamental | +0.21 | |
| Sector | -0.01 | |
| Technical | +0.04 | |
| Earnings | +0.00 | |
| Sentiment | +0.00 |
macro × 1.00 · 2026-08-13
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Vol |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13 | $92.82 | $93.00 | $92.44 | $92.79 | 3.45M |
| Aug 12 | $91.76 | $92.59 | $91.73 | $92.52 | 3.44M |
| Aug 11 | $91.19 | $92.09 | $91.03 | $91.92 | 4.77M |
| Aug 10 | $92.35 | $93.01 | $91.05 | $91.34 | 5.05M |
| Aug 7 | $92.20 | $93.59 | $91.75 | $92.69 | 7.71M |