Last Paid
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Summary
- Last Dividend
- SO last dividend was $0.74 per share, unchanged from the previous payment, with last ex-dividend date of
- Dividend Frequency
- Over the past 365 days, SO has paid dividends 4 times
- Next Dividend
- The next dividend is announced to be $0.76 per share, with an ex-dividend date of
Dividend Chart
Performance
| Metric | Date | Value | 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $0.74 | 0.0% | +2.8% | +5.7% | +12.1% | |
| TTM Dividend | $2.96 | +0.7% | +2.8% | +8.0% | +14.7% | |
| Annual Dividend | $2.94 | – | +2.8% | +8.9% | +15.8% | |
| TTM Dividend Yield | 3.17% | +2.3% | -6.5% | -15.2% | -19.9% | |
| Price | $93.28 | -1.8% | +9.8% | +27.2% | +43.3% | |
| TTM Dividends Paid | $3.06B | +1.3% | +3.3% | +3.7% | +12.8% | |
| TTM Payout Ratio | 75.71% | +0.8% | +9.6% | -14.6% | -6.8% | |
| TTM Free Cash Flow | -$4.12B | -14.7% | -639.5% | -22.7% | -361.8% | |
| TTM Revenue | $30.17B | +2.1% | +8.3% | +3.6% | +42.2% | |
| TTM EPS | $3.91 | -0.1% | -6.3% | +26.5% | +23.2% |
Dividend Highs
| Period | High | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | $0.76 | -2.6% | |
| 3Y | $0.76 | -2.6% | |
| 5Y | $0.76 | -2.6% | |
| All | $0.76 | -2.6% |
Dividend Lows
| Period | Low | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | $0.72 | N/A | +2.8% |
| 3Y | $0.70 | +5.7% | |
| 5Y | $0.66 | +12.1% | |
| All | $0.26 | +190.2% |
Dividend History
FAQ
Does SO pay dividends?
Over the past 365 days, SO has paid dividends 4 times
What was The Southern Company's latest dividend amount?
SO last dividend was $0.74 per share
What is SO dividend 1-year high?
SO dividend reached a 1-year high of $0.76 on May 17, 2026
What is SO announced next dividend?
The next dividend is announced to be $0.76 per share
What is SO next ex-dividend date?
The next ex-dividend date for SO is
Annual Dividend
Summary
- Current Value
- As of today, SO annual dividend is $2.94, up +2.80% on
- Historical Performance
- SO annual dividend is up +8.89% over the past 3 years, up +15.75% over the past 5 years
- All-Time High Comparison
- SO annual dividend is currently at its all-time high
- 3-Year Low Comparison
- SO annual dividend is +8.89% above its 3-year low of $2.70 reached on an earlier date
- Sector Comparison
- SO annual dividend is higher than 82.50% of companies in Utilities sector
- Next Dividend
- As of today, the next dividend for SO has not been announced
Performance
| Metric | Date | Value | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 15Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Dividend | $2.94 | +2.8% | +8.9% | +15.8% | +63.1% | |
| Annual Dividend Yield | 3.15% | -6.5% | -14.4% | -19.2% | -29.2% | |
| Price | $93.28 | +9.8% | +27.2% | +43.3% | +130.4% | |
| Annual Dividends Paid | $3.02B | +2.1% | +3.7% | +12.3% | +93.2% | |
| Annual Payout Ratio | 72.28% | +4.2% | -14.8% | -16.5% | -5.5% | |
| Annual Free Cash Flow | -$3.59B | -1886.1% | -58.1% | -224.6% | -1531.8% | |
| Annual Revenue | $29.55B | +10.6% | +0.9% | +46.0% | +69.3% | |
| Annual EPS | $3.91 | -2.0% | +20.1% | +38.6% | +65.9% |
Annual Dividend Highs
| Period | High | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3Y | $2.94 | at high | |
| 5Y | $2.94 | at high | |
| All | $2.94 | at high |
Annual Dividend Lows
| Period | Low | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3Y | $2.70 | N/A | +8.9% |
| 5Y | $2.54 | N/A | +15.8% |
| All | $1.03 | +184.7% |
Annual Dividend History
FAQ
What is the current annual dividend of SO?
As of today, SO annual dividend is $2.94
What is 1-year change in SO annual dividend?
SO annual dividend is up +2.80% year-over-year
What is 3-year change in SO annual dividend?
SO annual dividend is up +8.89% over the past 3 years
How far is SO annual dividend from its all-time high?
SO annual dividend is currently at its all-time high
What is SO next ex-dividend date?
As of today, the next dividend for SO has not been scheduled
How does SO annual dividend rank versus sector peers?
SO annual dividend is higher than 82.50% of companies in Utilities sector
TTM Dividend
Summary
- Current Value
- As of today, SO TTM dividend is $2.96, unchanged on
- Historical Performance
- SO TTM dividend is up +2.78% year-over-year, up +8.03% over the past 3 years
- All-Time High Comparison
- SO TTM dividend is currently at its all-time high
- 3-Year Low Comparison
- SO TTM dividend is +8.03% above its 3-year low of $2.74 reached on
- Sector Comparison
- SO TTM dividend is higher than 82.28% of companies in Utilities sector
- Next Dividend
- As of today, the next dividend for SO has not been announced, with an ex-dividend date of
Performance
| Metric | Date | Value | 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TTM Dividend | $2.96 | +0.7% | +2.8% | +8.0% | +14.7% | |
| Annual Dividend | $2.94 | – | +2.8% | +8.9% | +15.8% | |
| TTM Dividend Yield | 3.17% | +2.3% | -6.5% | -15.2% | -19.9% | |
| Price | $93.28 | -1.8% | +9.8% | +27.2% | +43.3% | |
| TTM Dividends Paid | $3.06B | +1.3% | +3.3% | +3.7% | +12.8% | |
| TTM Payout Ratio | 75.71% | +0.8% | +9.6% | -14.6% | -6.8% | |
| TTM Free Cash Flow | -$4.12B | -14.7% | -639.5% | -22.7% | -361.8% | |
| TTM Revenue | $30.17B | +2.1% | +8.3% | +3.6% | +42.2% | |
| TTM EPS | $3.91 | -0.1% | -6.3% | +26.5% | +23.2% |
TTM Dividend Highs
| Period | High | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | $2.96 | at high | |
| 3Y | $2.96 | at high | |
| 5Y | $2.96 | at high | |
| All | $2.96 | at high |
TTM Dividend Lows
| Period | Low | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | $2.88 | +2.8% | |
| 3Y | $2.74 | +8.0% | |
| 5Y | $2.58 | +14.7% | |
| All | $0.26 | +1060.8% |
TTM Dividend History
FAQ
What is the current TTM dividend of SO?
As of today, SO TTM dividend is $2.96
What is 1-year change in SO TTM dividend?
SO TTM dividend is up +2.78% year-over-year
What is 3-year change in SO TTM dividend?
SO TTM dividend is up +8.03% over the past 3 years
How far is SO TTM dividend from its all-time high?
SO TTM dividend is currently at its all-time high
What is SO next ex-dividend date?
The next ex-dividend date for SO is
How does SO TTM dividend rank versus sector peers?
SO TTM dividend is higher than 82.28% of companies in Utilities sector
Data Sources & References
- SO Official Website www.southerncompany.com
- Most Recent Annual Report (10-K) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/92122/000009212226000006/0000092122-26-000006-index.htm
- SO Profile on Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com/quote/SO
- SO Profile on NASDAQ.com www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/so
