The Southern Company
Financials
Valuation Metrics
The Southern Company's Market Cap is $106.67B. At end of 2025 it was $95.43B. Ranked #156 of 3,116 in US market (top 5%), #110 of 1,644 on NYSE (top 7%), #2 of 90 in Utilities (top 2%) by Market Cap.
Investment Metrics(as of 2026-11-02)
| Metric | Value | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Size | ||
| Market Cap | $106.67B | US#156/3,116 Sec#2/90 |
| Revenue | $30.18B | US#211/3,116 Sec#5/90 |
| Net Income | $4.66B | US#158/3,116 Sec#4/90 |
| Total Assets | $162.03B | US#118/3,116 Sec#4/90 |
| Net Assets | $39.57B | US#113/3,116 Sec#4/90 |
| Employees | 29,502 | US#396/3,116 Sec#3/90 |
| Value | ||
| P/E | 22.91x | US#1,250/3,116 Sec#54/90 |
| P/B | 2.70x | US#1,613/3,116 Sec#73/90 |
| PEG | 2.62x | US#1,078/3,116 Sec#39/90 |
| P/S | 3.53x | US#1,899/3,116 Sec#68/90 |
| EV/EBITDA | 12.74x | US#1,192/3,116 Sec#47/90 |
| FCF Yield | 2.41% | US#1,934/3,116 Sec#16/90 |
| Profitability | ||
| ROE | 11.77% | US#1,173/3,116 Sec#20/90 |
| ROA | 2.87% | US#1,434/3,116 Sec#37/90 |
| Op. Margin | 24.19% | US#705/3,116 Sec#28/90 |
| Revenue Growth | 6.40% | US#1,628/3,116 Sec#51/90 |
| Earnings Growth | 8.73% | US#1,095/3,116 Sec#40/90 |
| Financial Health | ||
| Debt Ratio | 302.46% | US#2,098/3,116 Sec#64/90 |
| Total Debt | $77.09B | US#54/3,116 Sec#4/90 |
| FCF | $2.57B | US#298/3,116 Sec#3/90 |
| Cash | $2.98B | US#303/3,116 Sec#3/90 |
| Current Ratio | 0.79x | US#2,515/3,116 Sec#50/90 |
| Net Debt/EBITDA | 5.22x | US#2,048/3,116 Sec#45/90 |
| Dividend | ||
| Div. Yield | 2.91% | US#611/3,116 Sec#39/90 |
| Div. Growth | 1.42% | US#1,107/3,116 Sec#61/90 |
| Performance | ||
| 1Y Return | 2.25% | US#1,802/3,116 Sec#48/90 |
| 1M Return | 13.03% | US#614/3,116 Sec#15/90 |
| From 52W High | -4.98% | US#605/3,116 Sec#18/90 |
| 1Y MDD | -16.91% | US#412/3,116 Sec#29/90 |
| Trading | ||
| Volume | 4,882,411 shares | US#574/3,116 Sec#21/90 |
| Trading Value | $460M | US#358/3,116 Sec#10/90 |
| Per Share | ||
| EPS | $4.13 | US#820/3,116 Sec#20/90 |
| BPS | $35.10 | US#749/3,116 Sec#32/90 |
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.