Southern/$SO
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About Southern
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 contracts.
- Ticker
- $SO
- Sector
- Utilities
- Primary listing
- NYSE
- Employees
- 29,651
- Headquarters
- Atlanta, United States
- Website
- www.southerncompany.com
Southern Metrics
BasicAdvanced
$102B
21.43
$4.15
0.33
$3.00
3.42%
Price and volume
Market cap
$102B
Beta
0.33
52-week high
$100.84
52-week low
$83.80
Average daily volume
5.8M
Dividend rate
$3.00
Financial strength
Current ratio
0.787
Quick ratio
0.441
Long term debt to equity
165.448
Total debt to equity
182.058
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
66.55%
Interest coverage (TTM)
2.52%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
14,258
Gross margin (TTM)
48.29%
Net profit margin (TTM)
15.43%
Operating margin (TTM)
26.96%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
12.82%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
$1,020,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
3.27%
Return on equity (TTM)
11.48%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
21.426
Price to revenue (TTM)
3.297
Price to book
2.59
Price to tangible book (TTM)
3
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
-29.023
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
-3.45%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
-3.066
Dividend yield (TTM)
3.37%
Forward dividend yield
3.42%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
6.40%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
7.31%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
2.96%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
5.65%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
13.80%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
5.05%
3-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
2.84%
10-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
3.14%
What the Analysts think about Southern
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Funds containing Southern
AllEURGBPUSD
Fund name | Fund size | $SO weighting |
|---|---|---|
iShares S&P 500 Utilities Sector€2B7A | €1.2B | 7.66% |
iShares S&P 500 Utilities Sector£IUSU | £1B | 7.38% |
SPDR MSCI World Utilities€WUTI | €72M | 4.49% |
iShares Global Infrastructure€INFR | €2.1B | 3.24% |
iShares Edge MSCI World Minimum Volatility$MVOL | $2.6B | 1.39% |
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