SO
The Southern Company
NYSEFinancial Statements
What does this mean?Income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow over time
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|---|---|
Institutional Ownership
What does this mean?Top institutions holding SO
| Institution | Shares Held | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Group | 150,000,000 | $25,000,000,000 | Nov 2025 |
| BlackRock | 140,000,000 | $23,500,000,000 | Oct 2025 |
| State Street | 80,000,000 | $13,500,000,000 | Oct 2025 |
| Fidelity | 65,000,000 | $11,000,000,000 | Nov 2025 |
| Geode Capital | 35,000,000 | $5,900,000,000 | Sep 2025 |
ETF Holdings
What does this mean?Top ETFs holding SO
| ETF | Weight | Shares |
|---|---|---|
| QQQ | 8.50% | 46,560,754 |
| VGT | 6.20% | 21,159,877 |
| SPY | 4.50% | 24,231,736 |
| IVV | 4.20% | 27,257,416 |
| VOO | 3.80% | 7,155,733 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about SO
The Southern Company (SO) is a publicly traded company listed on NYSE. The Southern Company (SO) is included in the Stock Monitor database for research and watchlists. It operates in the Utilities—Regulated Electric industry within the Utilities sector.
The current stock price of SO is $202.37, with a change of -2.63% in the latest session. Stock prices are updated during market hours and may be delayed.
Yes, SO pays dividends with a current dividend yield of 1.37%. Dividend payments are typically made quarterly, though the exact schedule varies. Check the dividend calendar for upcoming ex-dividend dates.
The P/E (Price-to-Earnings) ratio of SO is 55.37. This relatively high P/E may indicate growth expectations or that the stock is trading at a premium. The P/E ratio compares the stock price to earnings per share and is commonly used for valuation.
SO has a market capitalization of $1.14 trillion, making it a mega-cap company. Market cap is calculated by multiplying the current stock price by the total number of outstanding shares.
The 52-week trading range for SO is $159.27 (low) to $250.33 (high). This range represents the lowest and highest prices the stock has traded at over the past year.
SO belongs to the Utilities sector specifically in the Utilities—Regulated Electric industry. Understanding a company's sector helps investors compare it to peers and understand industry-specific trends that may affect performance.
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The Southern Company (SO) is included in the Stock Monitor database for research and watchlists.