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The Southern Company

SO

92.47−1.37 (−1.46%)Nov 12, 7:00 PM ET

Key stats

Open
93.54
Day high
94.19
Day low
92.17
Previous close
93.84
Volume
16.19M
VWAP
92.79
52-week high
99.58
52-week low
81.69
Market cap
109.25B
Shares out
1.16B
Employees
29,800
Listed
1949

About The Southern Company

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.

ELECTRIC SERVICES · ATLANTA, GA · southerncompany.com

Options · expiring Nov 13

Nov 12, 4:00 PM ET
Call open interest
3.2K
Put open interest
482
Put/call
0.15
At-the-money IV
21.4%
Most traded contracts
ContractLastTradedVolumeOpen int.IV
98 call0.05Nov 11, 9:36 AM10020573.7%
93 put0.45Nov 12, 12:38 PM365039.9%
89 put0.05Nov 12, 1:58 PM203854.0%
95 call0.05Nov 12, 2:50 PM1720649.7%
96 put3.10Nov 5, 1:51 PM1716—
91 put0.05Nov 11, 1:19 PM154132.1%

Quarterly results

Massive · Jul 30, 2026
Q2 2026
to Jun 30, 2026
Q1 2026
to Mar 31, 2026
Q4 2025
to Dec 31, 2025
Q3 2025
to Sep 30, 2025
Revenue$6.98B$8.40B$6.98B$7.82B
Gross profit$5.28B$5.55B$4.91B$5.95B
Operating income$1.78B$2.02B$917.00M$2.59B
Net income$1.17B$1.36B$416.00M$1.71B
Diluted EPS1.031.200.371.54
Operating cash flow$3.05B$1.23B$2.60B$3.77B
Assets$162.03B$157.03B$155.72B$153.25B
Liabilities$119.69B$117.12B$116.85B$114.97B
Equity$42.34B$39.91B$38.87B$38.27B

Technicals

Massive · Nov 12, 2026
  • 50-day average88.59
  • 200-day average92.66
  • RSI (14 days)54.7

Short interest

Massive · Oct 30, 2026
  • Oct 30, 202630.38M shares · 5.5 days to cover
  • Oct 15, 202629.44M shares · 4.8 days to cover
  • Sep 30, 202629.35M shares · 4.2 days to cover
  • Sep 15, 202628.96M shares · 5.2 days to cover

Dividends

Massive · Nov 16, 2026
  • Ex Nov 16, 2026, paid Dec 7, 20260.7600 · 4 a year
  • Ex Aug 17, 2026, paid Sep 8, 20260.7600 · 4 a year
  • Ex May 18, 2026, paid Jun 8, 20260.7600 · 4 a year
  • Ex Feb 17, 2026, paid Mar 6, 20260.7400 · 4 a year
  • Ex Nov 17, 2025, paid Dec 8, 20250.7400 · 4 a year
  • Ex Aug 18, 2025, paid Sep 8, 20250.7400 · 4 a year
  • Ex May 19, 2025, paid Jun 6, 20250.7400 · 4 a year
  • Ex Feb 18, 2025, paid Mar 6, 20250.7200 · 4 a year

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