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The Southern Company (SO) Earnings Per Share

Annual EPS

$3.99$0.37+10.29%

Summary

Current Value
As of today, SO annual EPS is $3.99, up +10.29% on
Historical Performance
SO annual EPS is up +78.24% over the past 3 years, and down -11.18% over the past 5 years
All-Time High Comparison
SO annual EPS is currently -11.18% below its historical high of $4.50 set on
3-Year Low Comparison
SO annual EPS is +22.51% above its 3-year low of $3.26 reached on an earlier date
Sector Comparison
SO annual EPS is higher than 81.98% of companies in Utilities sector
Analyst Estimate
Analysts estimate SO annual EPS at $4.29, +7.38% higher than the current value
Upcoming Earnings
The next annual earnings release for SO is on

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Performance

SO Performance
MetricDateValue1Y3Y5Y15Y
Annual EPS$3.99+10.3%+78.2%-11.2%+93.9%
Quarterly EPS$1.54+10.8%+13.9%+31.1%+58.9%
TTM EPS$4.02-6.3%+27.5%+34.8%+62.0%
Price$87.18+6.2%+22.1%+41.9%+128.0%
Annual Revenue$26.72B+5.8%+15.0%+26.1%+69.8%
PE Ratio21.67+5.3%-0.7%+2.9%+33.9%
Annual Net Income$4.26B+10.7%+84.5%-10.2%+149.4%
Annual Gross Profit$8.54B+16.8%+30.2%+33.8%+117.3%
Shares Outstanding1.10B+0.5%+1.1%+4.3%

EPS Highs

SO Annual EPS Highs Comparison
PeriodHighDateCurrent
3Y$3.99at high
5Y$3.99at high
All$4.50-11.2%

EPS Lows

SO Annual EPS Lows Comparison
PeriodLowDateCurrent
3Y$3.26N/A+22.5%
5Y$2.24+78.2%
All$0.00N/A

EPS Estimates

SO EPS Estimates reported versus estimate values
YearEstimateReportedSurprise / Exp.
$3.60$3.62+0.59%
$4.04$3.99-1.21%
$4.29N/A+7.39%
$4.58N/A+14.63%
SO EPS Estimates reported versus estimate values chart

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EPS History

YearValueChange
$3.99+10.3%
$3.62+11.1%
$3.26+45.5%
$2.24-20.6%
$2.82-37.2%
$4.50+107.2%
YearValueChange
$2.17+158.3%
$0.84-67.1%
$2.56-1.3%
$2.59+18.8%
$2.18-

FAQ

  • What is the current annual EPS of SO?

    As of today, SO annual EPS is $3.99

  • What is 1-year change in SO annual EPS?

    SO annual EPS is up +10.29% year-over-year

  • What is 3-year change in SO annual EPS?

    SO annual EPS is up +78.24% over the past 3 years

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

    SO annual EPS is currently -11.18% below its historical high of $4.50 set on December 31, 2019

  • How does SO annual EPS rank versus sector peers?

    SO annual EPS is higher than 81.98% of companies in Utilities sector

  • How does the analyst estimate for SO annual EPS compare to its current value?

    Analysts estimate SO annual EPS at $4.29, +7.38% higher than the current value

  • When is SO next annual earnings release?

    The next annual earnings release for SO is on

EPS Formula

EPS =  
Net Income - Preferred Dividends
Shares Outstanding

Data Sources & References

  1. SO Official Website www.southerncompany.com
  2. Most Recent Quarterly Report (10-Q) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/92122/000009212225000084/0000092122-25-000084-index.htm
  3. Most Recent Annual Report (10-K) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/92122/000009212225000018/0000092122-25-000018-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