Southern Co (SO)
Industry Utilities - Regulated Electric
This stock can be held in an Investment ISA and an Investment Account
Sell
$84.44
Buy
$84.98
$-0.29 (-0.34%)
Prices updated at 13 Dec 2025, 00:55 EST
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Southern Co is an electricity generating company. It develops, constructs, acquires, owns, and manages generation assets, including renewable energy projects, and sells electricity at market-based rates in the wholesale market.
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Profit margins
Valuation
Profit margins data table
Year | Gross margin (%) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 49.93 |
| 2023 | 46.36 |
| 2022 | 36.30 |
| 2021 | 44.33 |
| 2020 | 48.57 |
| 2019 | 44.83 |
| 2018 | 40.93 |
| 2017 | 43.05 |
| 2016 | 42.87 |
| 2015 | 43.90 |
Valuation data table
Year | Price / Sales |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.23 |
| 2024 | 3.43 |
| 2023 | 2.93 |
| 2022 | 2.74 |
| 2021 | 3.26 |
| 2020 | 3.24 |
| 2019 | 3.05 |
| 2018 | 1.88 |
| 2017 | 2.14 |
| 2016 | 2.52 |
| 2015 | 2.38 |
Price/Forward earnings (YTD)
18.48
Returns
Debt profile
Returns data table
Year | Return on assets (%) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.09 |
| 2023 | 2.90 |
| 2022 | 2.69 |
| 2021 | 1.91 |
| 2020 | 2.58 |
| 2019 | 4.02 |
| 2018 | 1.95 |
| 2017 | 0.76 |
| 2016 | 2.60 |
| 2015 | 3.19 |
Debt profile data table
| Year | Financial leverage |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 4.37 |
| 2023 | 4.43 |
| 2022 | 4.44 |
| 2021 | 4.58 |
| 2020 | 4.39 |
| 2019 | 4.32 |
| 2018 | 4.73 |
| 2017 | 4.59 |
| 2016 | 4.43 |
| 2015 | 3.80 |
The figures shown in the Profit Margins table EBITDA column are quoted in the currency of the stock selected.
