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Southern Company (The)

SO Utilities Utilities Regulated Electric

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: +15.7%
Free cash flow: +362.1%
Total debt: +1.32%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

92.22 1.12 −1.20%

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Market cap: $107.4B
P/E: 20.9×
Fwd P/E: 21.3×
Dividend yield: 3.25%
F-score: 4/9
Altman Z: 0.93
Beneish M: −2.63
Dividend safety: 32/100

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Southern Company (The) (SO) P/E ratio

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As of 6 November 2026, Southern Company (The) (SO) trades at a P/E ratio of 20.9×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 9.5× (March 2020) to 96.8× (November 2017); the current reading is higher than 55% of that period. That is above the Utilities Regulated Electric industry median of 19.3× and above the Utilities sector median of 19.6×.

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Period	P/E ratio	Change
FY2025	22.1×	8.08%
FY2024	20.5×	5.21%
FY2023	19.5×	(10.94%)
FY2022	21.9×	(27.98%)
FY2021	30.3×	45.72%
FY2020	20.8×	48.74%
FY2019	14.0×	(30.19%)
FY2018	20.1×	(64.29%)
FY2017	56.2×	196.58%
FY2016	18.9×	5.21%

Period	P/E ratio	Change
Sep 2026	18.8×	(18.16%)
Jun 2026	23.0×	(6.31%)
Mar 2026	24.5×	10.69%
Dec 2025	22.1×	(5.42%)
43 more quarters	Free account

Against its own ten years

Low 9.5× High 96.8×

Ten-year median 20.6×

Current reading's percentile 52

Company	P/E ratio
NEE NextEra Energy, Inc. compare	15.7×
EXC Exelon Corporation compare	17.8×
DUK Duke Energy Corporation compare	18.4×
XEL Xcel Energy Inc. compare	18.5×
AEP American Electric Power Company, Inc. compare	20.3×
SO Southern Company (The)	20.9×
NGG National Grid Transco, PLC compare	22.8×
D Dominion Energy Inc. compare	22.8×
ETR Entergy Corporation compare	25.0×
Utilities Regulated Electric industry median	19.3×
Utilities sector median	19.6×
Market median	17.8×

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Price to Earnings Ratio shows how much investors pay for each dollar of a company’s annual profit per share.

Stock Price ÷ EPS (Basic) (TTM)

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