The Southern Company
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Compare in full ›| SO | D | DUK | ETR | AEP | NGG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market cap | 107.12B | 61.35B | 101.04B | 53.47B | 70.37B | 85.68B |
| P/E (TTM) | 22.4 | 23.0 | 19.5 | 25.6 | 21.1 | 19.4 |
| Forward P/E | 18.9 | 18.3 | 18.1 | 21.9 | 18.8 | 12.9 |
| Price/book | 2.7 | 2.1 | 1.9 | 2.7 | 2.1 | 9.7 |
| Dividend yield | 3.26% | 3.83% | 3.35% | 2.43% | 3.00% | 3.80% |
| 1-year change | +2.56% | +11.88% | +2.21% | +13.13% | +8.43% | +9.90% |
| Today | −0.67% | +4.45% | +2.43% | +2.74% | −0.48% | +2.89% |
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All SO news ›Kim Greene named president of Southern Company Operations
The Southern Company made several executive leadership changes to better position the company to execute significant infrastructure investments, respond to rapidly evolving technologies, and serve customer growing energy needs. Greene will…
Southern Company (The) $SO Stock Holdings Increased by Hennessy Advisors Inc.
Posted by Danessa Lincoln on Nov 2nd, 2026 The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, December 7th. Stockholders of record on Monday, November 16th will be paid a $0.76 dividend. The ex-dividend…
Investment Partners LTD. Buys New Position in Norfolk Southern Corporation $NSC
Posted by Michael Walen on Nov 1st, 2026 Investment Partners LTD. bought a new stake in Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE:NSC – Free Report) in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund bought 3,240…
Southern Company aligns leadership, operations to serve growth, develop talent and prepare for the future
Oct 30, 2026, 10:30 ET ATLANTA, Oct. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern Company Chairman, President and CEO Chris Womack, today announced several executive leadership changes designed to position the company to continue serving growing…
Norfolk Southern EVP Anil Bhatt Completes Second RSU Settlement, Retains 3,960 Shares
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Southern Co. faces lawsuit over customer data breach
A Georgia customer filed a proposed class-action lawsuit against Southern Company on Oct. 21, alleging the company failed to adequately protect customer information. The plaintiff alleges Southern Company failed to adequately protect…
Piper Sandler Has Lowered Expectations for Southern Missouri Bancorp (NASDAQ:SMBC) Stock Price
Posted by Mitch Edgeman on Oct 26th, 2026 Southern Missouri Bancorp (NASDAQ:SMBC – Get Free Report) had its price target reduced by investment analysts at Piper Sandler from $83.00 to $74.00 in a report released on Monday, Benzinga…
Norfolk Southern (NYSE:NSC) posts better-than-expected sales in Q3 2026
Freight transportation company Norfolk Southern (NYSE:NSC) beat Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q3 2026, with sales up 13.6% year on year to $3.53 billion. Its GAAP profit of $3.37 per share was 1.1% below analysts’ consensus…
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