SO - The Southern Company
| Previous Close | 55.66 |
| Open | 55.78 |
| Bid | 55.77 x 2200 |
| Ask | 0.00 x 800 |
| Day's Range | 55.68 - 56.11 |
| 52 Week Range | 42.50 - 57.08 |
| Volume | 3,064,346 |
| Avg. Volume | 4,043,501 |
| Market Cap | 58.038B |
| Beta (3Y Monthly) | 0.28 |
| PE Ratio (TTM) | 17.09 |
| EPS (TTM) | 3.26 |
| Earnings Date | Jul 31, 2019 |
| Forward Dividend & Yield | 2.48 (4.46%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | 2019-08-16 |
| 1y Target Est | 55.03 |
- Zacks•13 hours ago
Top Analyst Reports for Southern Company, Prologis & Delta Air Lines
Top Analyst Reports for Southern Company, Prologis & Delta Air Lines
- American City Business Journals•2 days ago
Georgia Power gets OK for battery energy storage investment, environmental compliance strategy
Georgia Power's desired foray into battery storage has received the green light. Georgia Public Service Commission on Tuesday unanimously approved Georgia Power's 20-year plan that furthers the Atlanta-based utilities move away from reliance on coal and toward more renewable energy sources. The plan included supporting Georgia Power's planned investment to own and operate 80 megawatts (MW) of battery energy storage.
- Market Realist•2 days ago
Southern Company’s Dividend Profile Compared to Its Peers
Southern Company (SO) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.62 per share on Monday. The dividend is in line with the previous quarterly dividend.
- PR Newswire•2 days ago
Peter P. Sena III Named Southern Nuclear Chief Nuclear Officer
BIRMINGHAM, Ala., July 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern Nuclear Chairman, President and CEO Stephen Kuczynski announced today that Peter P. Sena, III has been selected as Southern Nuclear executive vice president and chief nuclear officer (CNO). Sena's first day will be Monday, July 29. "Southern Nuclear is committed to operating our facilities at the highest level to serve our customers with clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy, and Pete's demonstrated commitment to high standards will help us deliver on that promise," said Kuczynski.
- PR Newswire•3 days ago
Southern Company announces quarterly dividend
ATLANTA , July 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern Company today announced a regular quarterly dividend of 62 cents per share on the company's common stock, payable September 6, 2019 , to shareholders of ...
- Simply Wall St.•3 days ago
Should You Worry About The Southern Company's (NYSE:SO) CEO Pay Cheque?
Tom Fanning has been the CEO of The Southern Company (NYSE:SO) since 2010. First, this article will compare CEO...
- Zacks•7 days ago
Southern Co. (SO) Stock Sinks As Market Gains: What You Should Know
Southern Co. (SO) closed the most recent trading day at $56.49, moving -0.74% from the previous trading session.
- Zacks•7 days ago
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- PR Newswire•8 days ago
Alabama Power Dividends Declared
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. , July 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of Alabama Power Company has declared the regular quarterly dividends on the company's outstanding preferred stock as follows: Preferred ...
- Markit•9 days ago
See what the IHS Markit Score report has to say about Southern Co.
Southern Co NYSE:SOView full report here! Summary * Perception of the company's creditworthiness is positive * Bearish sentiment is low * Economic output in this company's sector is contracting Bearish sentimentShort interest | PositiveShort interest is low for SO with fewer than 5% of shares on loan. The last change in the short interest score occurred more than 1 month ago and implies that there has been little change in sentiment among investors who seek to profit from falling equity prices. Money flowETF/Index ownership | NeutralETF activity is neutral. The net inflows of $6.62 billion over the last one-month into ETFs that hold SO are not among the highest of the last year and have been slowing. Economic sentimentPMI by IHS MarkitThere is no PMI sector data available for this security. Credit worthinessCredit default swap | PositiveThe current level displays a positive indicator. SO credit default swap spreads are near the lowest level of the last three years and indicate the market's continued positive perception of the company's credit worthiness.Please send all inquiries related to the report to score@ihsmarkit.com.Charts and report PDFs will only be available for 30 days after publishing.This document has been produced for information purposes only and is not to be relied upon or as construed as investment advice. To the fullest extent permitted by law, IHS Markit disclaims any responsibility or liability, whether in contract, tort (including, without limitation, negligence), equity or otherwise, for any loss or damage arising from any reliance on or the use of this material in any way. Please view the full legal disclaimer and methodology information on pages 2-3 of the full report.
- PR Newswire•10 days ago
Georgia Power names Jason Cuevas Northeast Region Vice President
ATLANTA, July 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Georgia Power's Board of Directors has elected Jason Cuevas as vice president for the company's Northeast Region, effective immediately. In this role, he will lead external activities for 368,000 customers in a 39-county area, which includes Athens, Gainesville, Milledgeville, Augusta, and the state's largest jobs-producing construction project, Plant Vogtle Units 3 & 4.
- PR Newswire•10 days ago
Southern Company second-quarter earnings to be released July 31
ATLANTA, July 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern Company plans to release its earnings for the second quarter of 2019 by 7 a.m. ET on Wednesday, July 31. Chairman, president and CEO Thomas A. Fanning and CFO Andrew W. Evans will discuss earnings during a conference call for financial analysts at 8 a.m. ET on Wednesday, July 31. Investors, media and the public may listen to a live webcast of the conference call at http://investor.southerncompany.com/webcasts by clicking on the appropriate audio link.
- Market Realist•10 days ago
Utilities in Focus on Unstable Bond Yields and Rate Cut Hopes
Utilities, which are sensitive to interest rates, rose 1.8% while the S&P; 500 managed to gain almost 2% in the week that ended on July 5.
- Market Realist•13 days ago
Bond Yields Fall to Record Lows: Is It Time to Go Defensive?
Bond yields continued to fall to record lows this week amid growing anxiety about a global economic slowdown.
- Market Realist•15 days ago
How Are Top Utility Stocks Placed in 2019?
Southern Company (SO) stock has been unstoppable in 2019. So far, the stock has risen almost 30%.
- Zacks•15 days ago
Winning Stock Strategies for 2H
After a stellar 1H rally, U.S. stocks are not cheap right now. Plus, many deterrents are loitering around. These stock strategies could save you.
- PR Newswire•15 days ago
Southern Company Gas local distribution companies named Top Trusted Business Partners among utilities
ATLANTA , July 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Two Local Distribution Companies (LDCs) from Southern Company Gas have been named among the Most Trusted Business Partners in the utility industry for 2019, according ...
- Zacks•16 days ago
Is Southern (SO) Stock Outpacing Its Utilities Peers This Year?
Is (SO) Outperforming Other Utilities Stocks This Year?
- Market Realist•16 days ago
Not All Utility Stocks Look Expensive Right Now
The unusual rally in utility stocks has pushed them to record valuation multiples this year. On average, they're currently trading at 19 times their forward earnings!
- Market Realist•17 days ago
Why Utilities Underperformed the Broader Market Last Week
The defensives and utilities sector fell more than 2% last week while broader markets fell just 0.3%. Here's why.
- PR Newswire•17 days ago
Significant progress continues at Georgia Power's Vogtle 3 & 4 project
ATLANTA, July 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Georgia Power announced today several key milestones at the Vogtle nuclear expansion near Waynesboro, Georgia, including the placement of the middle containment vessel ring for Unit 4. The containment ring is part of the structure that houses the reactor vessel. Weighing more than a jumbo jet, the 2.4 million-pound, 51-foot tall containment vessel ring consists of dozens of individual steel plates and was fabricated on site.
- PR Newswire•17 days ago
Georgia Power kicks off July 4th holiday with water safety tips
ATLANTA, July 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- As Georgians prepare to celebrate the July 4th holiday this week, Georgia Power reminds boaters and swimmers to keep water safety in mind for the start of the July 4th holiday. Georgia Power provides lake levels and other current lake conditions online. For more information about Georgia Power's lakes, visit www.georgiapowerlakes.com. In addition to detailed information about all of Georgia Power's properties, including facilities and amenities, local attractions and water safety information, the site allows visitors to check current lake conditions, virtually explore camp sites and browse an interactive fish guide for each of the lakes.
- American City Business Journals•18 days ago
Georgia Power seeking major increase in electricity rates
The company is seeking a rate increase which, under one proposal, would generate $942 million over three years.
