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The Southern CompanyInforme acción NYSE:SO

Capitalización bursátil US$104.3b
Precio de las acciones
US$92.05
US$101.71
9.5% infravalorado descuento intrínseco
1Y2.3%
7D-2.6%
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The Southern Company

Informe acción NYSE:SO

Capitalización de mercado: US$104.3b

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Historial de precios y rendimiento

Resumen de las cotizaciones máximas, mínimas y variaciones del Southern
Precios históricos de las acciones
Precio actual de la acciónUS$92.05
Máximo en las últimas 52 semanasUS$100.84
Mínimo de 52 semanasUS$83.80
Beta0.36
Cambio en 1 mes-1.56%
Variación en 3 meses-5.47%
Cambio de 1 año2.28%
Variación en 3 años32.54%
Variación en 5 años43.05%
Variación desde la OPV554.58%

Noticias y actualizaciones recientes

Seeking Alpha May 22

Southern Company: Data Center Demand Is Becoming A Long-Term Growth Driver

Summary Southern Company is rated Buy with a $102 target, offering 9% upside as data center-driven electricity demand accelerates revenue growth. Q1 results exceeded expectations: revenue up 8% YoY, adjusted EPS up 7.3% YoY, with data centers boosting wholesale electric sales by 30%. SO's valuation remains attractive; multiples are at or below five-year averages, and the DCF model assumes a 4.61% revenue CAGR and rising margins through 2030. Balance sheet pressure persists from high net debt ($75B, Net Debt/EBITDA 5.17x), but dividends remain robust; key risks include regulatory changes and capex overruns. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Actualización de narrativa May 10

SO: Fair Outlook Will Weigh Dividend Support Against Dam Safety Progress

Analysts have trimmed their price target on Southern to $101.71 from $101.87 as small shifts in the discount rate, revenue growth assumptions, profit margin outlook, and future P/E estimates narrow their view of the upside from here. What's in the News Southern Company announced a regular quarterly dividend of $0.76 per share on its common stock, payable June 8, 2026, to shareholders of record as of May 18, 2026, with the annualized dividend rate set at $3.04 per share (Key Developments).

Recent updates

Seeking Alpha May 22

Southern Company: Data Center Demand Is Becoming A Long-Term Growth Driver

Summary Southern Company is rated Buy with a $102 target, offering 9% upside as data center-driven electricity demand accelerates revenue growth. Q1 results exceeded expectations: revenue up 8% YoY, adjusted EPS up 7.3% YoY, with data centers boosting wholesale electric sales by 30%. SO's valuation remains attractive; multiples are at or below five-year averages, and the DCF model assumes a 4.61% revenue CAGR and rising margins through 2030. Balance sheet pressure persists from high net debt ($75B, Net Debt/EBITDA 5.17x), but dividends remain robust; key risks include regulatory changes and capex overruns. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Actualización de narrativa May 10

SO: Fair Outlook Will Weigh Dividend Support Against Dam Safety Progress

Analysts have trimmed their price target on Southern to $101.71 from $101.87 as small shifts in the discount rate, revenue growth assumptions, profit margin outlook, and future P/E estimates narrow their view of the upside from here. What's in the News Southern Company announced a regular quarterly dividend of $0.76 per share on its common stock, payable June 8, 2026, to shareholders of record as of May 18, 2026, with the annualized dividend rate set at $3.04 per share (Key Developments).
Actualización de narrativa Apr 23

SO: Fair View Will Reflect Dam Safety Progress And Dividend Support

Analysts now see Southern’s fair value edging to about $101.87 from roughly $101.24, reflecting updated assumptions for revenue growth, profit margins, the discount rate, and future P/E. These changes slightly adjust the risk and return trade off you may want to watch.
Actualización de narrativa Apr 07

SO: Fair View Will Reflect Dam Safety Progress And Stable Future P/E

Analysts have nudged their price target on Southern slightly higher to $101.24. This reflects small refinements to their models around the discount rate, long term revenue growth, profit margin assumptions, and future P/E expectations.
Actualización de narrativa Mar 23

SO: Fair Value View Will Reflect Dam Safety Compliance And Higher Future P/E

Analysts have lifted their price target for Southern by $1, reflecting updated assumptions that include a slightly lower discount rate, modestly higher revenue growth expectations, a small adjustment to profit margin forecasts, and a marginally higher future P/E multiple. What's in the News Southern Company Generation Hydro Services received a compliance letter from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Office of Energy Projects Division of Dam Safety and Inspections for the Tallulah Falls Development of the North Georgia Project No. 2354-03, following a March 9, 2026 inspection conducted as part of the 12th Part 12D Independent Consultant’s Safety Inspection Comprehensive Assessment (Key Developments).
Actualización de narrativa Mar 07

SO: Fair Value View Will Reflect Modest Revenue Gains And Higher Future P/E

Analysts have raised their price target on Southern to $100.24 from $98.13, reflecting updated assumptions regarding fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E. Valuation Changes Fair Value: updated slightly higher to $100.24 from $98.13.
Actualización de narrativa Feb 21

SO: Fair Value Outlook Will Balance Higher Profitability And Slightly Lower Future P/E

Analysts have reduced their price target for Southern by about $1, reflecting updated assumptions about fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E expectations. Valuation Changes Fair Value was reduced slightly from $99.23 to $98.13, reflecting updated model inputs.
Actualización de narrativa Dec 04

SO: Composite Equity Units Offering Will Support Future Shareholder Value Upside

Analysts have modestly lowered their price target on Southern by approximately $0.10 to reflect a slightly higher discount rate and marginally less favorable long term valuation assumptions, while leaving core growth and profitability expectations essentially unchanged. What's in the News Southern has completed a $1.75 billion composite equity units offering, issuing 35 million equity derivative units priced at $50 per unit, with a $0.875 discount per security (Key Developments).
Actualización de narrativa Nov 20

SO: Composite Units Offering Is Expected To Drive Shareholder Value Forward

Narrative Update on Southern Analysts have modestly revised their price target for Southern, lowering it by $1.12 per share. This change reflects updated assessments of discount rates, revenue growth, and margin projections.
Actualización de narrativa Nov 05

SO: Recent Equity Offering and Improved Margins Will Shape Future Performance

Analysts have raised their price target for Southern from $100.08 to $100.45 per share. They cited slight improvements in projected profit margins while also noting a marginal reduction in expected revenue growth.
Actualización de narrativa Oct 22

Analysts Lift Southern Price Target on Higher Revenue Growth Despite Lower Margins

Analysts have raised their price target for Southern from $97.15 to $100.08, citing expectations for stronger revenue growth that modestly outweigh a slight decrease in profit margins. Valuation Changes Fair Value has increased modestly, rising from $97.15 to $100.08.
Actualización de narrativa Oct 08

Southeastern US Electrification And Renewables Will Expand Future Markets

Narrative Update on Southern: Analyst Price Target Revision Analysts have slightly increased their price target for Southern by $0.41 to $97.15. This adjustment reflects modest improvements in expected revenue growth, even though the profit margin forecast is marginally lower.
Artículo de análisis Sep 08

The Southern Company's (NYSE:SO) Business Is Yet to Catch Up With Its Share Price

When close to half the companies in the United States have price-to-earnings ratios (or "P/E's") below 19x, you may...
Artículo de análisis Jul 05

Is Southern (NYSE:SO) A Risky Investment?

David Iben put it well when he said, 'Volatility is not a risk we care about. What we care about is avoiding the...
Seeking Alpha Feb 21

Southern Company: Strong 2024 Earnings Reinforce Confidence In The Investment

Summary High-quality utility The Southern Company released its fourth quarter and full year 2024 results yesterday. In this update, I'll take a fresh look at Southern's operating fundamentals, focusing on customer relationships, energy demand, and profitability. I will also provide an update on debt and leverage, largely because of long-term interest rates, which appear rather unfazed by the Federal Reserve's recent rate-cutting measures. I will also touch on recent regulatory changes that should bode well for Southern's longer-term future. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha Feb 14

The Southern Company's Good Fuel Mix

Summary The Southern Company, headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, operates in regulated utility sectors, primarily electricity but also natural gas. This $95.1 billion market cap company offers a 3.32% dividend. Its stock price increased due to its new nuclear units and heightened growth prospects in the electric utility sector generally. The company's beta is low at 0.51, showing less volatility compared to the overall market, typical for utilities. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha Jan 22

SOJF: A 6.5% Investment Grade Baby Bond IPO From The Southern Company

Summary The Southern Company's new 6.50% Junior Subordinated Notes — SOJF — are investment-grade, with a maturity date of 2085 and callable from 2030. SOJF offers a yield to maturity of 6.38% and is fairly priced compared to similar OTC-traded debt issues. SOJF is undervalued compared to similar exchange-traded debt issues, presenting a good diversification opportunity. SO's strong financials and consistent dividend history provide confidence in its ability to cover interest payments on this new debt. SOJF's market cap makes it a potential addition to the ICE Exchange-Listed Preferred & Hybrid Securities Index, influencing its market behavior. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha Jan 15

Southern Company: Solid Commercial Data Center Load Trends, Technical Support (Rating Upgrade)

Summary I am upgrading shares of The Southern Company due to a modest undervaluation and improved technical situation. Despite rising interest rates and natural disaster risks, SO's solid earnings growth and high dividend yield make it an attractive investment. SO's Q3 results were strong, with EPS beating estimates and revenue growth driven by higher utility revenues and AI demand. Technical analysis shows SO at key support levels, indicating a potential buying opportunity ahead of its Q4 earnings report next month. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha Nov 01

Southern Company: One Of The Best Utilities At A Lofty Price

Summary The Southern Company has shown remarkable resilience, with a 64% return over three years, driven by demand for energy and successful management of Hurricane Helene's impact. Despite challenges from inflation and rising interest rates, the company expects steady EPS growth of 5-7%, benefiting from economic activity in its operating areas. However, SO stock's current valuation at 23x earnings raises concerns, making it less appealing compared to other income-generating options in the sector. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha Oct 08

Southern Company Could Be Dead Money For The Foreseeable Future

Summary Southern Company is financially solid but quite overvalued, making it a poor investment opportunity. The company's dividend yield is at multi-decade lows, which indicates that shares are historically expensive vs. the company's organic growth and profitability. We recommend selling SO, locking in recent gains, and looking for opportunities elsewhere. We rate SO a 'Sell'. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha Sep 28

The Southern Company: Time To Lock In Gains

Summary The Southern Company is a regulated utility benefiting from stable returns. However, it is not as dynamic as merchant power producers. Georgia's economic expansion and increasing power demand drive Southern's growth, but regulatory approvals and capital constraints limit the pace of growth. Southern's 3.1% dividend yield is below its historical average, raising scepticism about the sudden improvement in growth expectations. We believe it is time to lock-in some of the capital gains of this year. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha Aug 19

The AI Factor: Southern Company's Pricey Power Play

Summary Southern Company has seen significant stock gains, driven by increased power demand from AI and data centers. Its strong earnings and nuclear energy investments are key factors. Despite these positives, the stock's current valuation is high, and its 3.3% yield may not appeal to income-focused investors. EPS growth projections suggest solid returns. With a lofty P/E ratio, better opportunities may exist elsewhere, such as in natural gas or land investments, which offer higher potential returns despite higher risk. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha

Rentabilidad de los accionistas

SOUS Electric UtilitiesMercado US
7D-2.6%-2.1%1.5%
1Y2.3%9.3%28.6%

Rentabilidad vs. Industria: Los resultados de SO fueron inferiores a los de la industria US Electric Utilities, que obtuvo un rendimiento del 9.3% el año pasado.

Rentabilidad vs. Mercado: SO obtuvo unos resultados inferiores a los del mercado US, que fueron del 28.6% el año pasado.

Volatilidad de los precios

Is SO's price volatile compared to industry and market?
SO volatility
SO Average Weekly Movement2.3%
Electric Utilities Industry Average Movement2.9%
Market Average Movement7.2%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market16.8%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.0%

Precio estable de las acciones: SO no ha tenido una volatilidad de precios significativa en los últimos 3 meses en comparación con el mercado US.

Volatilidad a lo largo del tiempo: La volatilidad semanal de SO (2%) se ha mantenido estable durante el año pasado.

Acerca de la empresa

FundadaEmpleadosCEOPágina web
194529,651Chris Womackwww.southerncompany.com

The Southern Company, a través de sus filiales, se dedica a la venta de electricidad. La empresa ofrece servicio eléctrico a clientes minoristas y mayoristas, y productos y servicios relacionados con la energía a mercados de gas natural. También desarrolla, construye, adquiere, posee, opera y gestiona activos de generación de energía, así como proyectos de almacenamiento de energía en baterías; vende electricidad a tarifas de mercado en el mercado mayorista; y despliega microrredes para clientes comerciales, industriales, gubernamentales y de servicios públicos.

Resumen de fundamentos de The Southern Company

¿Cómo se comparan los beneficios e ingresos de Southern con su capitalización de mercado?
Estadísticas fundamentales de SO
Capitalización bursátilUS$104.30b
Beneficios(TTM)US$4.36b
Ingresos (TTM)US$30.18b
23.8x
Ratio precio-beneficio (PE)
3.4x
Ratio precio-ventas (PS)

Beneficios e Ingresos

Estadísticas clave de rentabilidad del último informe de resultados (TTM)
Cuenta de resultados (TTM) de SO
IngresosUS$30.18b
Coste de los ingresosUS$15.69b
Beneficio brutoUS$14.49b
Otros gastosUS$10.12b
BeneficiosUS$4.36b

Últimos beneficios comunicados

Mar 31, 2026

Próxima fecha de beneficios

n/a

Beneficios por acción (BPA)3.87
Margen bruto48.00%
Margen de beneficio neto14.46%
Ratio deuda/patrimonio186.7%

¿Cómo se ha desempeñado SO a largo plazo?

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Dividendos

3.3%
Rentabilidad actual por dividendo
75%
Ratio de pagos
¿Cuándo hay que comprar SO para recibir un próximo dividendo?
fechas de dividendos de Southern
Fecha ex dividendoMay 18 2026
Fecha de pago de dividendosJun 08 2026
Días hasta ex dividendo13 days
Días hasta la fecha de pago de dividendos8 days

Análisis de la empresa y estado de los datos financieros

DatosÚltima actualización (huso horario UTC)
Análisis de la empresa2026/05/29 14:34
Precio de las acciones al final del día2026/05/29 00:00
Beneficios2026/03/31
Ingresos anuales2025/12/31

Fuentes de datos

Los datos utilizados en nuestro análisis de empresas proceden de S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. Los siguientes datos se utilizan en nuestro modelo de análisis para generar este informe. Los datos están normalizados, lo que puede introducir un retraso desde que la fuente está disponible.

PaqueteDatosMarco temporalEjemplo Fuente EE.UU. *
Finanzas de la empresa10 años
  • Cuenta de resultados
  • Estado de tesorería
  • Balance
Estimaciones del consenso de analistas+3 años
  • Previsiones financieras
  • Objetivos de precios de los analistas
Precios de mercado30 años
  • Precios de las acciones
  • Dividendos, escisiones y acciones
Propiedad10 años
  • Accionistas principales
  • Información privilegiada
Gestión10 años
  • Equipo directivo
  • Consejo de Administración
Principales avances10 años
  • Anuncios de empresas

* Ejemplo para valores de EE.UU., para no EE.UU. se utilizan formularios y fuentes normativas equivalentes.

A menos que se especifique lo contrario, todos los datos financieros se basan en un periodo anual, pero se actualizan trimestralmente. Esto se conoce como datos de los últimos doce meses (TTM) o de los últimos doce meses (LTM). Más información.

Modelo de análisis y copo de nieve

Los detalles del modelo de análisis utilizado para generar este informe están disponibles en nuestra página de Github, también tenemos guías sobre cómo utilizar nuestros informes y tutoriales en Youtube.

Conozca al equipo de talla mundial que diseñó y construyó el modelo de análisis Simply Wall St.

Métricas industriales y sectoriales

Simply Wall St calcula cada 6 horas nuestras métricas sectoriales y de sección. Los detalles de nuestro proceso están disponibles en Github.

Fuentes analistas

The Southern Company está cubierta por 31 analistas. 17 de esos analistas presentaron las estimaciones de ingresos o ganancias utilizadas como datos para nuestro informe. Las estimaciones de los analistas se actualizan a lo largo del día.

AnalistaInstitución
Jacob KilsteinArgus Research Company
Daniel FordBarclays
Nicholas CampanellaBarclays