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Southern Company (SO)

Southern Company (SO)
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Fundamentals

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  • Market Capitalization, $K 96,737,936
  • Shares Outstanding, K 1,095,684
  • Annual Sales, $ 25,253 M
  • Annual Income, $ 3,976 M
  • EBIT $ 11,914 M
  • EBITDA $ 16,900 M
  • 60-Month Beta 0.52
  • Price/Sales 3.82
  • Price/Cash Flow 10.71
  • Price/Book 2.61

Options Overview Details

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  • Implied Volatility 16.78% ( -0.05%)
  • Historical Volatility 17.97%
  • IV Percentile 34%
  • IV Rank 48.33%
  • IV High 25.81% on 08/05/24
  • IV Low 8.34% on 12/04/23
  • Put/Call Vol Ratio 0.41
  • Today's Volume 1,136
  • Volume Avg (30-Day) 5,008
  • Put/Call OI Ratio 0.57
  • Today's Open Interest 96,314
  • Open Int (30-Day) 113,063

Analyst Rating / Earnings Estimates

Current Rating
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Moderate Buy
Based on 21 analysts offering recommendations.
Earnings Estimates - Current Qtr 12/31/24
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  • Average Estimate 0.56
  • Number of Estimates 4
  • High Estimate 0.61
  • Low Estimate 0.50
  • Prior Year 0.64
  • Growth Rate Est. (year over year) -12.50%

Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
86.37 +1.85%
on 11/07/24
94.45 -6.86%
on 10/24/24
-5.27 (-5.65%)
since 10/18/24
3-Month
84.88 +3.64%
on 08/29/24
94.45 -6.86%
on 10/24/24
+1.17 (+1.35%)
since 08/20/24
52-Week
65.80 +33.69%
on 02/16/24
94.45 -6.86%
on 10/24/24
+18.53 (+26.68%)
since 11/20/23

Most Recent Stories

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Rising Energy Demand Pushes Southern Co. to Keep Coal Assets Afloat

The Southern CompanySO, driven by the growing energy demand, is reconsidering the extension of the coal-fired power plant’s life in Georgia. The recent boom in artificial intelligence and cloud computing...

AEE : 92.24 (+0.13%)
DTE : 122.18 (+0.41%)
SO : 87.97 (-0.36%)
ENGIY : 16.3700 (-0.30%)
The Ultimate High-Yield Utility Stock to Buy With $1,000 Right Now

There are some utilities that Wall Street knows quite well because they are so large and influential, like NextEra Energy (NYSE: NEE) or Southern Company (NYSE: SO) . Then there's a company like Black...

XLU : 80.49 (+0.05%)
SO : 87.97 (-0.36%)
BKH : 62.43 (-0.45%)
NEE : 76.88 (-0.26%)
Are Wall Street Analysts Bullish on Southern Company Stock?

Southern Company has outperformed the broader market and its peers this year, and Wall Street analysts are moderately optimistic about the stock’s prospects.

XLU : 80.49 (+0.05%)
$SPX : 5,917.11 (unch)
SO : 87.97 (-0.36%)
3 Unstoppable Dividend Stocks Yielding More Than 3% to Buy Now

These passive income powerhouses use dividends to pass along profits directly to shareholders.

UPS : 132.09 (-0.83%)
SO : 87.97 (-0.36%)
AEP : 96.80 (+0.10%)
Southern Company Q3 Earnings Beat on Higher Electricity Sales

Power supplier The Southern Company SO reported third-quarter 2024 earnings per share (excluding certain one-time items) of $1.43, well ahead of the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.33 and a penny higher...

NI : 37.30 (+0.51%)
DUK : 113.74 (+0.14%)
SO : 87.97 (-0.36%)
ATO : 147.22 (+0.30%)
Southern Co.: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Southern Co.: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

SO : 87.97 (-0.36%)
This Vanguard Index Fund Is a Once-in-a-Decade Buying Opportunity for the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Boom

Artificial intelligence could drive the greatest increase in U.S. electricity demand since the beginning of the century.

D : 57.80 (+0.36%)
CEG : 235.42 (+0.36%)
$SPX : 5,917.11 (unch)
SRE : 93.12 (-0.28%)
GS : 581.93 (+0.09%)
AEP : 96.80 (+0.10%)
NEE : 76.88 (-0.26%)
EXC : 38.73 (-0.95%)
PEG : 90.49 (+0.44%)
VST : 154.63 (-0.15%)
VPU : 173.77 (+0.09%)
DUK : 113.74 (+0.14%)
3 High-Yielding Dividend Stocks That Can Be Ideal Buys for Retirees

These stocks yield between 2.8% and 3.3% in dividends.

KO : 62.99 (+0.64%)
ABBV : 167.76 (+0.71%)
SO : 87.97 (-0.36%)
American Water to Report Q3 Earnings: Here's What to Expect

American Water Works AWK is set to report third-quarter 2024 earnings on Oct. 30, after market close. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for earnings is pegged at $1.84 per share and that for revenues is pinned...

PEG : 90.49 (+0.44%)
AWK : 137.89 (-0.22%)
SO : 87.97 (-0.36%)
AES : 13.28 (-3.42%)
Can Southern Company Maintain Its Beat Streak in Q3 Earnings?

The Southern Company SO is set to release third-quarter results on Oct. 31. The current Zacks Consensus Estimate for the to-be-reported quarter is a profit of $1.34 per share on revenues of $7.2 billion.Find...

PEG : 90.49 (+0.44%)
SO : 87.97 (-0.36%)
AES : 13.28 (-3.42%)

Barchart Technical Opinion

The Barchart Technical Opinion rating is a 40% Buy with a Weakest 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 88.93
2nd Resistance Point 88.67
1st Resistance Point 88.32
Last Price 87.97
1st Support Level 87.71
2nd Support Level 87.45
3rd Support Level 87.10

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52-Week High 94.45
Last Price 87.97
Fibonacci 61.8% 83.51
Fibonacci 50% 80.13
Fibonacci 38.2% 76.74
52-Week Low 65.80

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