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About Southern
Southern is one of the largest utilities in the U.S. The company serves 9 million customers with vertically integrated electric utilities in three states and natural gas distribution utilities in four states. It owns 50 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 U.S. and sells the electricity primarily under long-term contracts.
Ticker
SO
Sector
Utilities
Trading on
NYSE
Industry
Electric Utilities
Headquarters
Atlanta, United States
Employees
27,960
Website
www.southerncompany.com
Southern Metrics
BasicAdvanced
$89B
Market cap
21.15
P/E ratio
$3.86
EPS
0.50
Beta
$2.80
Dividend rate
3.43%
Dividend yield
Price and volume
Market cap
$89B
Beta
0.5
Dividend rate
$2.80
Financial strength
Current ratio
0.92
Quick ratio
0.407
Long term debt to equity
170.307
Total debt to equity
183.203
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
71.32%
Interest coverage (TTM)
2.73%
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
3.14%
Return on equity (TTM)
11.74%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
21.155
Price to revenue (TTM)
3.511
Price to book
2.8
Price to tangible book (TTM)
3.38
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
-81.567
Dividend yield (TTM)
3.43%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
-12.68%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
25.23%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
6.12%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
6.67%
3-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
3.03%
What the Analysts think about Southern
Analyst Ratings
Majority rating from 21 analysts.
Southern Financial Performance
Income StatementBalance sheetCash Flow
Income Statement
Revenues and expenses
QuarterlyAnnual
Q1 24
QoQ growth
Revenue
$6.6B
9.94%
Net income
$1.1B
32.05%
Profit margin
16.98%
20.08%
Southern Earnings Performance
Earnings per share (EPS)
Company profitability
QuarterlyAnnual
Q2 23
Q3 23
Q4 23
Q1 24
Q2 24
Actual
$0.79
$1.42
$0.64
$1.03
-
Expected
$0.75
$1.32
$0.60
$0.91
$0.90
Surprise
5.85%
7.37%
6.48%
13.44%
-
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Upcoming events
Aug
19
Southern
Dividend·Ex-dividend
Sept
6
Southern
Dividend·Payment
$0.72
Per share
FAQs
What’s the current market cap for Southern stock?
Southern (SO) has a market cap of $89B as of July 26, 2024.
What is the P/E ratio for Southern stock?
The price to earnings (P/E) ratio for Southern (SO) stock is 21.15 as of July 26, 2024.
Does Southern stock pay dividends?
Yes, the Southern (SO) stock pays dividends to shareholders. As of July 26, 2024, the dividend rate is $2.8 and the yield is 3.43%. Southern has a payout ratio of 71.32% on a trailing twelve-month basis.
When is the next Southern dividend payment date?
The next Southern (SO) dividend payment is scheduled for September 06, 2024.
What is the beta indicator for Southern?
Southern (SO) has a beta rating of 0.5. This means that it is less volatile than the market, on average. A beta of 1 would indicate the stock moves in-line with the market, while a beta of 0.5 would mean it moves half as much as the market.
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