Southern Company (The) (SO) is listed on NYSE in the Utilities sector Β· Utilities - Regulated Electric industry. The current price is 89.27, up 1.09% from the previous close. Market cap is approximately $102.7B.
The commentary below is auto-generated by comparing market data (P/E, ROE, D/E, etc.) against predefined thresholds. No LLM is used. This is not a buy/sell recommendation from us or any analyst. For reference only.
A P/E of 21.51x is the market-standard band. Translating to PEG with a forward EPS growth assumption helps differentiate within this range.
ROE of 11.48% is around the market median. Comparing to the industry-specific median tells you the relative read.
D/E of 182.06 indicates high leverage. Watch interest coverage and free cash flow closely, especially across rate cycles.
SO's 0.10% revenue growth is modest. In this band, buybacks and dividends often drive most of the EPS and total return.
Dividend yield of 3.44% is around the market average. Suitable for a balanced income + modest capital appreciation posture.
Utilities are regulated and trade as bond proxies β rate moves drive valuation.
Southern Company (The) sits in the lower 32% of its 52-week range (83.80β100.84). The stock has pulled back from its highs; whether that reflects sector-wide conditions or a company-specific issue is the first thing to establish.
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The stock moved within a 1.21% high-to-low band on the day, closing 1.09%. That falls within a typical intraday range.
Southern Company (The) (SO) is listed on NYSE, with recent volume of 2,123,453 shares. Volume is a supporting gauge of how much conviction sits behind a price move β the same gain reads differently on heavy versus light turnover.