Southern is trading at 21.95 as of the 9th of January 2026, a 0.05% increase since the beginning of the trading day. The preferred stock's open price was 21.94. Southern has less than a 9 % chance of experiencing financial distress in the next few years, but has generated negative returns over the last 90 days. The performance scores are derived for the period starting the 11th of October 2025 and ending today, the 9th of January 2026. Click here to learn more.
The Southern Company, through its subsidiaries, engages in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity. The Southern Company was founded in 1945 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. Southern is traded on New York Stock Exchange in USA. More on Southern Co
Southern Co (SOJC) is traded on New York Stock Exchange in USA and employs 31,344 people. The company currently falls under 'Large-Cap' category with a current market capitalization of 21.39 B. Market capitalization usually refers to the total value of a company's stock within the entire market. To calculate Southern's market, we take the total number of its shares issued and multiply it by Southern's current market price. To manage market risk and economic uncertainty, many investors today build portfolios that are diversified across equities with different market capitalizations. However, as a general rule, conservative investors tend to hold large-cap stocks, and those looking for more risk prefer small-cap and mid-cap equities. Southern conducts business under Metals & Mining sector and is part of Materials industry.
Southern Co currently holds about 2.28 B in cash with 6.3 B of positive cash flow from operations. This results in cash-per-share (CPS) ratio of 2.26.
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