The Southern Company
Financials
Valuation Metrics
The Southern Company's Market Cap is $104.78B. At end of 2025 it was $95.43B. Ranked #150 of 3,112 in US market (top 5%), #103 of 1,667 on NYSE (top 6%), #2 of 94 in Utilities (top 2%) by Market Cap.
Investment Metrics(as of 2026-08-03)
| Metric | Value | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Size | ||
| Market Cap | $104.78B | US#150/3,112 Sec#2/94 |
| Revenue | $30.18B | US#222/3,112 Sec#5/94 |
| Net Income | $4.66B | US#155/3,112 Sec#4/94 |
| Total Assets | $162.03B | US#120/3,112 Sec#4/94 |
| Net Assets | $42.34B | US#112/3,112 Sec#4/94 |
| Employees | 29,502 | US#265/3,112 Sec#1/94 |
| Value | ||
| P/E | 22.50x | US#1,165/3,112 Sec#56/94 |
| P/B | 2.47x | US#1,459/3,112 Sec#71/94 |
| PEG | 0.67x | US#684/3,112 Sec#17/94 |
| P/S | 3.47x | US#1,932/3,112 Sec#71/94 |
| EV/EBITDA | 12.61x | US#1,148/3,112 Sec#50/94 |
| FCF Yield | 2.46% | US#1,868/3,112 Sec#20/94 |
| Profitability | ||
| ROE | 11.00% | US#1,245/3,112 Sec#22/94 |
| ROA | 2.87% | US#1,424/3,112 Sec#36/94 |
| Op. Margin | 24.19% | US#688/3,112 Sec#29/94 |
| Revenue Growth | 0.06% | US#2,231/3,112 Sec#66/94 |
| Earnings Growth | 33.41% | US#727/3,112 Sec#14/94 |
| Financial Health | ||
| Debt Ratio | 282.66% | US#2,074/3,112 Sec#63/94 |
| Total Debt | $77.09B | US#55/3,112 Sec#3/94 |
| FCF | $2.57B | US#288/3,112 Sec#5/94 |
| Cash | $2.98B | US#301/3,112 Sec#3/94 |
| Current Ratio | 0.79x | US#2,510/3,112 Sec#54/94 |
| Net Debt/EBITDA | 5.22x | US#2,074/3,112 Sec#47/94 |
| Dividend | ||
| Div. Yield | 2.96% | US#588/3,112 Sec#39/94 |
| Div. Growth | 1.42% | US#1,108/3,112 Sec#64/94 |
| Performance | ||
| 1Y Return | 0.22% | US#2,108/3,112 Sec#71/94 |
| 1M Return | -5.13% | US#2,252/3,112 Sec#67/94 |
| From 52W High | -6.66% | US#726/3,112 Sec#15/94 |
| 1Y MDD | -14.99% | US#310/3,112 Sec#45/94 |
| Trading | ||
| Volume | 6,200,623 shares | US#297/3,112 Sec#8/94 |
| Trading Value | $581M | US#174/3,112 Sec#4/94 |
| Per Share | ||
| EPS | $3.94 | US#788/3,112 Sec#21/94 |
| BPS | $32.65 | US#780/3,112 Sec#37/94 |
Company Info
The Southern Company, through its subsidiaries, engages in the sale of electricity. The company offers electric service to retail customers and wholesale customers; and energy-related products and services to natural gas choice markets. It also develops, constructs, acquires, owns, operates, and manages power generation assets, as well as battery energy storage projects; sells electricity at market-based rates in the wholesale market; and deploys microgrids for commercial, industrial, governmental, and utility customers. In addition, the company is involved in the distribution of natural gas in Illinois, Georgia, Virginia, and Tennessee; distributes energy and resilience solutions; and invests in telecommunications. The Southern Company was incorporated in 1945 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.