Southern Company (The) SO
82.88
(0.01)
(0.01%)
as of 25 Sep
- Market cap
- $95.3B
- P/E
- 19.9×
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Southern Company (The) (SO) P/S ratio
As of 25 September 2026, Southern Company (The) (SO) trades at a P/S ratio of 3.1×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 1.8× (September 2018) to 3.9× (October 2024); the current reading is higher than 68% of that period. That is above the Utilities Regulated Electric industry median of 2.5× and above the Utilities sector median of 2.6×.
P/S ratio, daily
Annual
| Period | P/S ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 3.3× | (3.60%) |
| FY2024 | 3.4× | 10.20% |
| FY2023 | 3.1× | 16.05% |
| FY2022 | 2.6× | (16.15%) |
| FY2021 | 3.1× | (1.30%) |
| FY2020 | 3.2× | 2.54% |
| FY2019 | 3.1× | 63.15% |
| FY2018 | 1.9× | (6.90%) |
| FY2017 | 2.0× | (12.62%) |
| FY2016 | 2.3× | (3.72%) |
Quarterly
| Period | P/S ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | 3.6× | 0.29% |
| Mar 2026 | 3.6× | 10.47% |
| Dec 2025 | 3.3× | (9.90%) |
| Sep 2025 | 3.6× | 1.33% |
| 42 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
Low 1.8×
High 3.9×
Ten-year median
2.8×
Current reading's percentile
68
P/S ratio against peers
| Company | P/S ratio |
|---|---|
| NGG National Grid Transco, PLC compare | n/m |
| EXC Exelon Corporation compare | 1.6× |
| DUK Duke Energy Corporation compare | 2.7× |
| AEP American Electric Power Company, Inc. compare | 2.8× |
| D Dominion Energy Inc. compare | 2.9× |
| XEL Xcel Energy Inc. compare | 3.0× |
| SO Southern Company (The) | 3.1× |
| ETR Entergy Corporation compare | 3.4× |
| NEE NextEra Energy, Inc. compare | 5.5× |
| Utilities Regulated Electric industry median | 2.5× |
| Utilities sector median | 2.6× |
| Market median | 2.0× |
What P/S ratio is
Price to Sales Ratio shows how much investors pay for each dollar of a company’s annual sales, whether or not it is profitable.
(Stock Price × Shares (Basic, Weighted) (latest quarter)) ÷ Revenue (TTM)
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- Free cash flow
- Operating cash flow
- Gross margin
- Operating margin
- Net margin
- Free cash flow margin
- P/E ratio
- P/B ratio
- Price to free cash flow
- EV/EBITDA
- EV/Sales
- Return on equity
- Return on assets
- Return on invested capital
- Debt to equity
- Current ratio
- Total debt
- Shares outstanding
- Book value per share
- Revenue growth
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