SO

The Southern Company SO · NYSE

$89.38 +1.44% (+$1.27)

Market cap
$102.8B
Enterprise value
$176.9B
P/E
22.1x
Forward P/E
20.2x
PEG
-
P/S
3.4x
P/FCF
40.0x
EV/EBITDA
12.5x
ROIC
4.1%
Gross margin
43.4%
Net margin
15.4%
Dividend yield
3.36%
Payout ratio
74.1%
Net debt/EBITDA
5.2x
Beta
0.30
Free float
99.8%

About the company

The Southern Company (SO) is an American energy company that focuses on the generation and distribution of electricity and gas. The company operates several power plants in various states in the USA, including nuclear, coal, gas, and renewable energy sources. The Southern Company also manages an extensive electric transmission network, enabling the delivery of electricity to different regions. With its diversified portfolio of energy sources, the company can ensure stable and reliable electricity supply under various conditions. The Southern Company emphasizes sustainability and reducing greenhouse gas emissions, making it a significant player in the transition to low-carbon energy sources. Shares of The Southern Company (SO) may represent an interesting investment opportunity for those seeking a stable investment in the energy sector.

Sector

Utilities

Industry

Regulated Electric

CEO

Christopher C. Womack

Employees

29,651

Headquarters

Atlanta

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