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The Southern Company (SO) P/E Ratio

PE Ratio

21.260.16-0.75%

Summary

Current Value
As of today, SO PE ratio is 21.26, down -0.75% on
All-time High
SO PE ratio is currently -78.44% below its historical high of 98.61 set on
1-Year High
SO PE ratio reached a 1-year high of 25.32 on
1-Year Low
SO PE ratio reached a 1-year low of 20.90 on
1-Year Change
SO PE ratio is down -10.37% year-over-year
Sector rank
SO PE ratio is higher than 58.33% of companies in Utilities sector

Chart

SUGGESTED SERIES

Performance

SO Performance
MetricDateValue1D1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
PE Ratio21.26-0.8%-5.5%-9.3%-4.6%-10.4%-10.8%-5.4%
Price$88.11-0.7%-5.5%-3.8%+1.0%-4.1%+31.1%+33.0%
TTM Revenue$30.18B+0.0%+0.0%+6.4%+9.1%+37.7%
TTM EPS$4.14+6.0%+6.0%+7.0%+46.9%+40.6%
PB Ratio2.56-0.8%-5.5%-7.9%-3.8%-13.8%+7.1%+2.8%
PS Ratio3.36-0.6%-5.3%-1.8%+3.7%-5.6%+26.8%+5.0%
Enterprise Value$175.46B-0.4%-3.3%-1.6%+4.3%+2.8%+31.4%+43.2%
EV/EBITDA12.86-0.5%-3.2%-2.7%+1.9%-4.8%-8.0%-0.2%
Market Cap$101B-0.7%-5.5%-1.9%+5.8%+0.3%+38.3%+44.5%

Highs

SO PE Ratio Highs Comparison
PeriodHighDateCurrent
1M22.50-5.5%
3M24.85-14.4%
6M25.32-16.0%
1Y25.32-16.0%
3Y26.46-19.6%
5Y35.60-40.3%
All98.61-78.4%

Lows

SO PE Ratio Lows Comparison
PeriodLowDateCurrent
1M21.23+0.1%
3M21.23+0.1%
6M21.23+0.1%
1Y20.90+1.7%
3Y17.53+21.3%
5Y17.53+21.3%
All4.07+422.4%

History

DateValueChange
21.26-4.6%
22.28+8.0%
20.63+6.7%
19.34-11.4%
21.83-28.2%
30.42+44.4%
21.06+49.0%
14.13-30.5%
20.33-64.9%
57.94+202.7%
19.14+6.2%
18.02-19.3%
22.32+1.5%
21.98+37.6%
15.97-12.0%
18.14+12.0%
16.19-0.2%
16.23-1.3%
16.45-3.3%
DateValueChange
17.02-2.5%
17.45+7.8%
16.18+1.8%
15.89+5.6%
15.05-2.1%
15.37+9.7%
14.01+38.6%
10.11+31.0%
7.72-39.1%
12.68+13.9%
11.13+35.2%
8.23-9.2%
9.06+12.7%
8.04-6.3%
8.58+10.1%
7.79+3.9%
7.50-15.4%
8.87+33.6%
6.64-

FAQ

What is the current PE ratio of SO?
As of today, SO PE ratio is 21.26
What is SO PE ratio 1-year high?
SO PE ratio reached a 1-year high of 25.32 on March 16, 2026
What is SO PE ratio 1-year low?
SO PE ratio reached a 1-year low of 20.90 on December 10, 2025
What is 1-year change in SO PE ratio?
SO PE ratio is down -10.37% year-over-year
What is 3-year change in SO PE ratio?
SO PE ratio is down -10.78% over the past 3 years
How far is SO PE ratio from its all-time high?
SO PE ratio is currently -78.44% below its historical high of 98.61 set on November 2, 2017
How does SO PE ratio rank versus sector peers?
SO PE ratio is higher than 58.33% of companies in Utilities sector

Formula

P/E =  

Data Sources & References

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