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SouthernNYSE: SO

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Sector:

Utilities

Industry:

Electric

Country:

United States

IPO:

31 December 1981

Next earnings report:

14 February 2025

Last dividends:

19 August 2024

Next dividends:

N/A
$96.71 B
-6%vs. 3y high
100%vs. sector
-42%vs. 3y high
64%vs. sector
-6%vs. 3y high
85%vs. sector
-6%vs. 3y high
81%vs. sector

Price

regular market | 2 min ago
$88.26-$0.29(-0.33%)
$7.27 B$6.25 B
$7.27 B$1.53 B

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SO Latest News

Alan McIntyre named Vice President of Southern Company's Southern Linc wireless subsidiary
prnewswire.com04 November 2024 Sentiment: -

McIntyre to lead Engineering and Operations team ATLANTA , Nov. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern Linc, a subsidiary of Southern Company (NYSE: SO), has announced that Alan McIntyre has been named the Vice President of Engineering and Operations by the Southern Linc Board of Directors. He will lead a team that is known for providing highly reliable, highly resilient wireless voice and data services for Southern Company systems and users and for local and state government customers.

Xiao-I Corporation Class Action Alert: Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz LLP reminds investors that a securities class action lawsuit has been filed in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York against Xiao-I Corporation
globenewswire.com01 November 2024 Sentiment: NEGATIVE

On November 1, 2024, Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz LLP announced that a federal securities class action lawsuit has been filed in the Southern District of New York. This lawsuit is on behalf of individuals who bought American depository shares of Xiao-I Corporation during its initial public offering on March 9, 2023, or between March 9, 2023, and July 12, 2024. Investors who suffered losses are encouraged to reach out to the firm for more information.

Southern Company: One Of The Best Utilities At A Lofty Price
seekingalpha.com01 November 2024 Sentiment: POSITIVE

The Southern Company has demonstrated strong performance, achieving a 64% return over the past three years due to high energy demand and effective handling of Hurricane Helene's effects. Even with challenges like inflation and increasing interest rates, the company anticipates consistent earnings per share growth of 5-7%, thanks to economic activity in its regions. However, the current stock valuation at 23 times earnings raises some worries, making it less attractive than other income-generating investments in the industry.

The Southern Company (SO) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
seekingalpha.com31 October 2024 Sentiment: NEUTRAL

The Southern Company (NYSE:SO) will hold its Q3 2024 Earnings Conference Call on October 31, 2024, at 1:00 PM ET. Key participants from the company include Greg MacLeod, Chris Womack, and Dan Tucker. Various analysts from firms like Goldman Sachs, Guggenheim Partners, and Bank of America will also join the call.

Southern Co. (SO) Reports Q3 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say
zacks.com31 October 2024 Sentiment: POSITIVE

While the revenue and earnings per share (EPS) for Southern Co. (SO) provide insight into its performance for the quarter ending September 2024, it could be helpful to look at how these important figures stack up against Wall Street predictions and last year's results.

Southern Company Q3 Earnings Beat on Higher Electricity Sales
zacks.com31 October 2024 Sentiment: POSITIVE

SO has projected earnings per share of $4.05 for the year 2024.

Southern California Edison Announces Redemption of SCE Trust III 5.75% Fixed to Floating Rate Trust Preference Securities
businesswire.com29 October 2024 Sentiment: POSITIVE

ROSEMEAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Southern California Edison has announced that it will buy back all of its Series H Preference Stock, leading SCE Trust III to also redeem all of its 5.75% Fixed to Floating Rate Trust Preference Securities. The redemption is set for November 28, 2024, with a price of $25.00 for each Trust Preference Security, in addition to any unpaid dividends up to that date.

Xiao-I Corporation Class Action Alert: Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz LLP reminds investors that a securities class action lawsuit has been filed in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York against Xiao-I Corporation
prnewswire.com28 October 2024 Sentiment: NEGATIVE

The deadline to become the Lead Plaintiff is December 16, 2024. A federal securities class action lawsuit has been filed in New York for those who bought shares of Xiao-I Corporation during its initial public offering on March 9, 2023, or between March 9, 2023, and July 12, 2024. Investors who lost money are encouraged to reach out to the firm at [email protected] or call (800) 575-0735 or (212) 545-4774.

Xiao-I Corporation Class Action Alert: Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz LLP reminds investors that a securities class action lawsuit has been filed in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York against Xiao-I Corporation
globenewswire.com25 October 2024 Sentiment: NEGATIVE

On October 25, 2024, Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz LLP announced that a federal class action lawsuit has been filed in the Southern District of New York for investors who bought American depository shares of Xiao-I Corporation (NASDAQ: AIXI) during its initial public offering around March 9, 2023, and/or between March 9, 2023, and July 12, 2024. Investors who suffered losses are encouraged to reach out to the firm at [email protected] or by calling (800) 575-0735 or (212) 545-4774.

US District Court for the Southern District of New York orders a new trial on compensatory damages in Atos' litigation with TriZetto
globenewswire.com25 October 2024 Sentiment: NEGATIVE

Press Release: The US District Court for the Southern District of New York has called for a new trial regarding compensatory damages in the case between Atos and TriZetto. This decision, made on October 23, 2024, is part of Syntel's ongoing legal battle with Cognizant and its subsidiary TriZetto, concerning claims of trade secret theft and copyright violation. It's important to note that this case started in 2015, prior to Syntel being acquired by Atos in 2018.

What type of business is Southern?

Southern Company is an American holding company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, specializing in the sale of electricity and distribution of natural gas. It was founded in 1945 and operates through several of its own subsidiaries. Traditional electric utility companies are vertically integrated public utilities that provide electricity to retail and wholesale customers in three southeastern states. Southern Power specializes in the generation and sale of electricity in the wholesale market. Southern Company Gas distributes natural gas through its gas distribution companies. Other operations include providing customers with energy solutions, including distributed energy infrastructure, products and services in energy efficiency, as well as utility infrastructure services.

What sector is Southern in?

Southern is in the Utilities sector

What industry is Southern in?

Southern is in the Electric industry

What country is Southern from?

Southern is headquartered in United States

When did Southern go public?

Southern initial public offering (IPO) was on 31 December 1981

What is Southern website?

https://www.southerncompany.com

Is Southern in the S&P 500?

Yes, Southern is included in the S&P 500 index

Is Southern in the NASDAQ 100?

No, Southern is not included in the NASDAQ 100 index

Is Southern in the Dow Jones?

No, Southern is not included in the Dow Jones index

When was Southern the previous earnings report?

No data

When does Southern earnings report?

The next expected earnings date for Southern is 14 February 2025