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The Southern Company (SO) Dividends Paid

Annual Dividends Paid

$3.02B$61.00M+2.06%

Summary

Current Value
As of today, SO annual dividends paid is $3.02B, up +2.06% on
Historical Performance
SO annual dividends paid is up +3.72% over the past 3 years, up +12.29% over the past 5 years
All-Time High Comparison
SO annual dividends paid is currently -0.66% below its historical high of $3.04B set on
3-Year Low Comparison
SO annual dividends paid is +3.72% above its 3-year low of $2.91B reached on an earlier date
Sector Comparison
SO annual dividends paid is higher than 98.21% of companies in Utilities sector

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Performance

SO Performance
MetricDateValue1Y3Y5Y15Y
Annual Dividends Paid$3.02B+2.1%+3.7%+12.3%+93.2%
Quarterly Dividends Paid$761.00M+3.7%+2.7%+12.4%+91.1%
TTM Dividends Paid$3.02B+2.1%+3.7%+12.3%+93.2%
Price$97.84+10.3%+53.0%+63.5%+155.6%
Annual Dividend Per Share$2.94+2.8%+8.9%+15.8%+63.1%
Annual Payout Ratio72.28%+4.2%-14.8%-16.5%-5.5%
Annual Dividend Yield3.00%-7.1%-28.9%-29.3%-36.3%
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%

Dividends Paid Highs

SO Annual Dividends Paid Highs Comparison
PeriodHighDateCurrent
3Y$3.04B-0.7%
5Y$3.04B-0.7%
All$3.04B-0.7%

Dividends Paid Lows

SO Annual Dividends Paid Lows Comparison
PeriodLowDateCurrent
3Y$2.91BN/A+3.7%
5Y$2.69BN/A+12.3%
All$236.90M+1172.7%

Dividends Paid History

YearValueChange
$3.02B+2.1%
$2.95B-2.7%
$3.04B+4.4%
$2.91B+4.7%
$2.78B+3.4%
$2.69B+4.5%
$2.57B+6.0%
$2.43B+5.4%
$2.30B+9.3%
$2.10B+7.4%
$1.96B+1.3%
$1.93B+5.8%
$1.83B+4.0%
$1.76B+5.5%
$1.67B+6.7%
$1.56B+8.9%
$1.43B+12.0%
$1.28B+6.2%
$1.21B+5.7%
$1.14B+3.8%
$1.10B+5.1%
$1.05B+4.1%
$1.00B+4.8%
YearValueChange
$958.00M+3.9%
$922.00M+5.6%
$873.00M-5.2%
$921.00M-1.3%
$933.00M+4.9%
$889.00M+5.1%
$846.00M+4.3%
$811.00M+5.9%
$766.00M+5.5%
$726.00M+4.5%
$695.00M+2.8%
$676.00M0.0%
$676.00M+0.1%
$675.00M+2.1%
$661.00M+7.1%
$617.41M+7.5%
$574.26M+14.1%
$503.45M+15.5%
$436.01M+16.5%
$374.37M+14.2%
$327.72M+13.5%
$288.83M+21.9%
$236.90M-

FAQ

  • What is the current annual dividends paid of SO?

    As of today, SO annual dividends paid is $3.02B

  • What is 1-year change in SO annual dividends paid?

    SO annual dividends paid is up +2.06% year-over-year

  • What is 3-year change in SO annual dividends paid?

    SO annual dividends paid is up +3.72% over the past 3 years

  • How far is SO annual dividends paid from its all-time high?

    SO annual dividends paid is currently -0.66% below its historical high of $3.04B set on December 31, 2023

  • How does SO annual dividends paid rank versus sector peers?

    SO annual dividends paid is higher than 98.21% of companies in Utilities sector

  • When is SO next annual earnings release?

    As of today, the next annual earnings release for SO has not been scheduled

Data Sources & References

  1. SO Official Website www.southerncompany.com
  2. Most Recent Quarterly Report (10-Q) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/92122/000009212226000006/0000092122-26-000006-index.htm
  3. Most Recent Annual Report (10-K) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/92122/000009212226000006/0000092122-26-000006-index.htm
  4. SO Profile on Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com/quote/SO
  5. SO Profile on NASDAQ.com www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/so