The Southern Company (SO) | AI Infrastructure Stock

The Southern Company
SO
$89.12 (-2.52%)
Last update 07:56 PM UTC · Aug 21 · NYSE
#28 AI Infrastructure
The Southern Company
SO
#28 in AI Infrastructure
AI Infrastructure Stock · NYSE · Atlanta, US
$89.12 (-2.52%)
Last update 07:56 PM UTC · Aug 21, 2026
Market Cap
$102.53B
Enterprise Value
$176.07B
Next Earnings
Oct 29, 2026

Market Overview

Market Cap
$102,525,835,000
Shares Outstanding
1,150,360,000
50-Day Moving Average
$94.44
200-Day Moving Average
$92.53
Average Volume (20 Days)
4,247,133
Beta (5Y)
0.33

Price History

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The Southern Company Company Overview

The Southern Company (NYSE: SO) is a regulated electric and gas utility holding company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, serving approximately 8.7 million customers across the southeastern United States. Q1 2026 adjusted EPS reached $1.32, broad-based growth led heavily by data centers and large-load customers. Southern has 23 GW of contracted or late-stage large-load demand across its electric utilities, over 11 GW of fully contracted large-load agreements (+1.9 GW in two months from new hyperscaler contracts), and a prospective pipeline of more than 75 GW of large-load interest. Data center usage rose 42% YoY in Q1, and the company increased its quarterly dividend for the 25th consecutive year to $0.76/share.

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Stock Exchange NYSE
IPO Date 1981-12-31
Number of Employees 29651
Headquarters Atlanta, Georgia, US

Key Executives

Christopher C. Womack

Chairman, President and CEO, Southern Company
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J. Jeffrey Peoples

Chairman, President and CEO, Alabama Power
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Kimberly S. Greene

Chairman, President and CEO, Georgia Power
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Stanley W. Connally, Jr.

Executive Vice President and COO, Southern Company
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David P. Poroch

Executive Vice President and CFO, Southern Company
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SEC Filings

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Earnings Call Summaries

SO Frequently Asked Questions

The next earnings report date for The Southern Company (SO) is scheduled for October 29, 2026. Stay up to date with ’s financial results and key announcements by visiting our Earnings Tracker or by subscribing to earnings alerts. Here we also provide SO earnings call summaries and transcripts.

The current stock price of The Southern Company (SO) is $89.12 as of 07:56 PM UTC · Aug 21, 2026 . For live stock updates and company rankings, view our Bitcoin mining stocks by market cap table.

The latest news for The Southern Company (SO) includes Southern Company announces upsize and pricing of $725 million in aggregate principal amount of Series 2026A 2.125% Convertible Senior Notes due December 15, 2027 and $1.65 billion in aggregate principal amount of Series 2026B 3.50% Convertible Senior Notes due September 15, 2029 published on August 5, 2026 . For more details and ongoing updates, visit the SO news section.