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Southern Company (The)’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $29.6 billion, up 10.6% from fiscal 2024.
- Revenue
- +13.0%
- EPS
- +14.2%
- Free cash flow
- +362.1%
- Total debt
- +1.32%
Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier
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Southern Company (The) (SO) Gross margin
Southern Company (The)'s gross margin over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 0.00%, down 72.4 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (72.4%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 59.6% (fiscal 2022) to 75.1% (fiscal 2020); the current reading is higher than 82% of that period. That is below the Utilities Regulated Electric industry median of 62.0% and below the Utilities sector median of 58.0%.
Gross margin, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Gross margin | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 72.4% | (2.01) |
| FY2024 | 74.4% | 3.90 |
| FY2023 | 70.5% | 10.89 |
| FY2022 | 59.6% | (10.27) |
| FY2021 | 69.9% | (5.27) |
| FY2020 | 75.1% | 4.05 |
| FY2019 | 71.1% | 4.94 |
| FY2018 | 66.2% | (1.82) |
| FY2017 | 68.0% | (1.95) |
| FY2016 | 69.9% | 0.77 |
Quarterly newest first
| Period | Gross margin | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | 0.00% | (75.71) |
| Jun 2026 | 75.7% | 9.56 |
| Mar 2026 | 66.2% | (4.15) |
| Dec 2025 | 70.3% | (5.72) |
| 43 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
Gross margin against peers
| Company | Gross margin |
|---|---|
| NEE NextEra Energy, Inc. compare | 80.7% |
| ETR Entergy Corporation compare | 71.2% |
| AEP American Electric Power Company, Inc. compare | 68.4% |
| XEL Xcel Energy Inc. compare | 68.4% |
| D Dominion Energy Inc. compare | 66.9% |
| EXC Exelon Corporation compare | 63.5% |
| NGG National Grid Transco, PLC compare | 18.7% |
| SO Southern Company (The) | 0.00% |
| DUK Duke Energy Corporation compare | 0.00% |
| Utilities Regulated Electric industry median | 62.0% |
| Utilities sector median | 58.0% |
| Market median | 45.1% |
What Gross margin is
Gross Margin tells an investor how much of each sale a company keeps after paying the direct costs of making or buying what it sells.
Gross Profit ÷ Revenue
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