Stock Research: Southern

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Southern

NYSE:SO US8425871071
8
  • Value
    46
  • Growth
    3
  • Safety
    Safety
    21
  • Combined
    4
  • Sentiment
    55
  • 360° View
    360° View
    8
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Company Description

The Southern Company is an energy provider. It operates in the electric utility and natural gas distribution industries. Its main regions of operation are in the Southeastern United States. In the last fiscal year, the company had a market cap of $101,630 million, a revenue of $25,573 million, and 28,600 employees; profits were unavailable.

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Analysis

ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 8 (better than 8% compared with alternatives), overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock Southern are critical, mostly below average. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with three out of four indicators below average for Southern. The consolidated Sentiment Rank has a good rank of 55, which means that professional investors are more optimistic about the stock than for 55% of alternative investment opportunities. But all other ranks are below average. The consolidated Value Rank has a rank of 21, which means that the share price of Southern is on the higher side compared with typical size in indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. The consolidated Growth Rank also has a low rank of 3, meaning that the company exhibits below-average growth momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, invested capital growth, and stock returns. This means that growth is lower than for 3% of competitors in the same industry. Finally, the consolidated Safety Rank has a riskier rank of 46 which means that the company has a riskier financing structure than 54% comparable companies when looking at the amount of its debt, its refinancing requirements, and its ability to service debt. ...read more

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The higher the 360° View, the better the stock performed against its peers, considering all metrics. The 360° View represents an average of the other 5 ranks and is then scaled to a rank from 1 to 100. The shaded values are illustrative only.
Last update: 30-Oct-2025.

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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Value
21 13 14 51
Growth
3 53 43 37
Safety
Safety
46 47 54 44
Sentiment
55 67 44 9
360° View
360° View
8 32 18 9
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Analyst Opinions
24 28 61 27
Opinions Change
57 68 36 50
Pro Holdings
n/a 67 80 27
Market Pulse
78 72 23 36
Sentiment
55 67 44 9
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Value
21 13 14 51
Growth
3 53 43 37
Safety Safety
46 47 54 44
Combined
4 21 18 38
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
24 22 25 49
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
20 13 21 38
Price vs. Book (P/B)
11 9 13 31
Dividend Yield
53 41 48 65
Value
21 13 14 51
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Revenue Growth
39 16 38 47
Profit Growth
34 80 32 32
Capital Growth
14 43 35 17
Stock Returns
21 73 89 73
Growth
3 53 43 37
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Leverage
24 28 30 26
Refinancing
52 75 58 62
Liquidity
58 43 57 55
Safety Safety
46 47 54 44

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