Southern Co (SO)

Industry Utilities - Regulated Electric
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$92.01

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$92.50

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Southern is one of the largest utilities in the US. The company serves 9 million customers with vertically integrated electric utilities in three states and natural gas distribution utilities in four states. It owns 46 gigawatts of rate-regulated gene ...
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Most recent dividend payment

0.760
Cash Dividend
18 May 2026
20 Apr 2026
18 May 2026
08 Jun 2026

Total dividend yield

Dividend history and forecast data table

YearDividend per shareDividend growth (%)
20261.5000-
20252.94000.03
20242.86000.03
20232.78000.03
20222.70000.03
20212.62000.03
20202.54000.03
20192.46000.03
20182.38000.03
20172.30000.03

Total dividend yield data table

Year
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Dividend yield (%)Buyback yield (%)
20263.24-
20253.37-
20243.47-
20233.96-
20223.78-
20213.82-
20204.13-
20193.86-
20185.42-
20174.78-

Dividend per share

% of earnings paid to shareholders

Dividend per share data table

YearDividend per share
20261.5000
20252.9400
20242.8600
20232.7800
20222.7000
20212.6200
20202.5400
20192.4600
20182.3800
20172.3000

% of earnings paid to shareholders data table

YearPayout ratio (%)
202675.70
202572.64
202466.20
2023100.73
202284.81
202192.86
202084.56
201956.09
201898.33
2017438.46
Latest Financial Report as of 04 Jun 2026
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