The Southern Company, through its subsidiaries, engages in the sale of electricity. The company offers electric service to retail customers and wholesale customers; and energy-related products and services to natural gas choice markets. It also develops, constructs, acquires, owns, operates, and manages power generation assets, as well as battery energy storage projects; sells electricity at market-based rates in the wholesale market; and deploys microgrids for commercial, industrial, governmental, and utility customers. In addition, the company is involved in the distribution of natural gas in Illinois, Georgia, Virginia, and Tennessee; distributes energy and resilience solutions; and invests in telecommunications. The Southern Company was incorporated in 1945 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
Frequently asked questions
What sector does The Southern Company (SOMN) operate in?
The Southern Company belongs to the Other sector and operates in the Utilities - Regulated Electric industry.
What is The Southern Company (SOMN) current stock price?
As of the latest data, The Southern Company stock price is $49.11, with a previous close of $48.96. The Southern Company gained $0.15 in the last trading session, representing a 0.31% increase.
What is The Southern Company (SOMN) current market capitalization?
The Southern Company market cap is approximately 56.03 billion.
What is The Southern Company (SOMN) EBITDA?
The Southern Company EBITDA (Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization) is 3.21 billion.
Does The Southern Company (SOMN) pay dividends?
Yes. The Southern Company pays quarterly dividends with an annualized yield of 7.25% and an estimated annual payout of $3.56 per share.
When is the next ex-dividend date for The Southern Company (SOMN)?
The next ex-dividend date is scheduled for September 14, 2026.
What is The Southern Company (SOMN) beta (volatility) score?
The Southern Company has a beta of 0.327, indicating lower volatility than the overall market.
