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Southern Company (SO)

Southern Company (SO)
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Fundamentals

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  • Market Capitalization, $K 89,004,880
  • Shares Outstanding, K 1,093,426
  • Annual Sales, $ 25,253 M
  • Annual Income, $ 3,976 M
  • 60-Month Beta 0.51
  • Price/Sales 3.52
  • Price/Cash Flow 9.89
  • Price/Book 2.50
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Options Overview Details

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  • Implied Volatility 19.91% ( +0.76%)
  • Historical Volatility 12.59%
  • IV Percentile 77%
  • IV Rank 61.63%
  • IV High 27.12% on 10/20/23
  • IV Low 8.34% on 12/04/23
  • Put/Call Vol Ratio 1.29
  • Today's Volume 3,992
  • Volume Avg (30-Day) 3,386
  • Put/Call OI Ratio 0.70
  • Today's Open Interest 94,567
  • Open Int (30-Day) 90,224

Analyst Rating / Earnings Estimates

Current Rating
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Moderate Buy
Based on 20 analysts offering recommendations.
Earnings Estimates - Current Qtr 06/30/24
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  • Average Estimate 0.93
  • Number of Estimates 4
  • High Estimate 1.00
  • Low Estimate 0.85
  • Prior Year 0.79
  • Growth Rate Est. (year over year) +17.72%

Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
76.96 +5.77%
on 07/01/24
82.84 -1.74%
on 07/17/24
+3.46 (+4.44%)
since 06/18/24
3-Month
71.66 +13.59%
on 04/22/24
82.84 -1.74%
on 07/17/24
+9.25 (+12.82%)
since 04/19/24
52-Week
61.56 +32.23%
on 10/03/23
82.84 -1.74%
on 07/17/24
+11.26 (+16.05%)
since 07/19/23

Most Recent Stories

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Pepsi Is a Rock-Solid Dividend King, but So Is This High-Yield Value Stock That Paid $3 Billion in Dividends Over the Past Year

Southern Company is a proven winner with an attractive dividend.

PEP : 169.36 (-0.59%)
SO : 81.40 (+0.11%)
NEE : 72.00 (+0.46%)
Southern Company’s Q2 2024 Earnings: What to Expect

Southern Company will unveil its Q2 earnings next month, and analysts project a double-digit profit growth.

SO : 81.40 (+0.11%)
$SPX : 5,505.00 (-0.71%)
XLU : 70.13 (+0.11%)
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VOO : 504.55 (-0.67%)
SO : 81.40 (+0.11%)
NEE : 72.00 (+0.46%)
DUK : 106.92 (+0.01%)
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Despite Dominion Energy’s underperformance compared to its industry, Wall Street analysts remain cautiously optimistic about the stock’s prospects.

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XLU : 70.13 (+0.11%)
SO : 81.40 (+0.11%)
Is Consolidated Edison Stock Outperforming the Dow?

Consolidated Edison has been slightly outperforming the Dow Jones recently, but analysts remain cautious about the stock’s prospects.

ED : 94.04 (-0.07%)
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$DOWI : 40,287.53 (-0.93%)
SO : 81.40 (+0.11%)
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SO : 81.40 (+0.11%)
Southern Company Stock: Is SO Outperforming the Utilities Sector?

Southern Company has sailed past the utilities sector, but Wall Street analysts remain cautiously optimistic about the stock’s outlook.

SO : 81.40 (+0.11%)
XLU : 70.13 (+0.11%)
PCG : 18.00 (+0.84%)
US Energy Secretary calls for more nuclear power while celebrating $35 billion Georgia reactors

U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm is calling for more nuclear reactors to be built in the United States and worldwide

SO : 81.40 (+0.11%)
USEG : 1.0700 (+1.90%)
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A quick look at the bull cases.

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SO : 81.40 (+0.11%)
Southern Company Stock: Is Wall Street Bullish or Bearish?

Southern has lagged the broader market over the past year, which has made Wall Street analysts cautious about the stock's prospects.

SO : 81.40 (+0.11%)
$SPX : 5,505.00 (-0.71%)
XLU : 70.13 (+0.11%)

Barchart Technical Opinion

The Barchart Technical Opinion rating is a 100% Buy with a Strengthening short term outlook on maintaining the current direction.

Long term indicators fully support a continuation of the trend.

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Business Summary

Atlanta, GA-based Southern Company is one of the largest utilities in the United States. The company deals with the generation, transmission and distribution of electricity. Southern Company serves approximately nine million customers in Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, Tennessee, Virginia, and other states,...

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Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point 82.60
2nd Resistance Point 82.21
1st Resistance Point 81.81
Last Price 81.40
1st Support Level 81.02
2nd Support Level 80.63
3rd Support Level 80.23

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52-Week High 82.84
Last Price 81.40
Fibonacci 61.8% 74.71
Fibonacci 50% 72.20
Fibonacci 38.2% 69.69
52-Week Low 61.56

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