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About SO

The Southern Company is an energy provider. The Company owns three traditional electric operating companies, Southern Power Company and Southern Company Gas. The traditional electric operating companies-Alabama Power, Georgia Power and Mississippi Power-are operating public utility companies providing electric service to retail customers in three Southeastern states in addition to wholesale customers in the Southeast. The Southern Power Company develops, constructs, acquires, owns, and manages power generation assets, including renewable energy projects, and sells electricity at market-based rates in the wholesale market. The Southern Company Gas is an energy services holding company whose primary business is the distribution of natural gas in four states - Illinois, Georgia, Virginia, and Tennessee, through the natural gas distribution utilities. Southern Company Gas is also involved in several other businesses that are complementary to the distribution of natural gas.

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Market Capitalisation

$97.55B

Price-earnings ratio

-

Dividend yield

3.11%

Volume

8.27M

High today

$93.65

Low today

$88.49

Open price

$93.21

52-week high

$94.45

52-week low

$67.53

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The ticker symbol for Southern Company is SO.

One share of SO is valued at $89.16 as of 06 April 2025.

As of 06 April 2025 Southern Company has a market cap of $97.55B.

Yes, SO does pay dividends.

The dividend yield for SO is 3.11% as of 06 April 2025.

The Price to Earnings ratio of SO is 23.17.

The Earnings Per Share of SO is $3.99.

The Southern Company 52-week high stock price is $94.45.

The Southern Company 52-week low stock price is $67.53.

Yes, the Stake investing platform allows you to buy SO shares and over 12,000 more stocks and ETFs across the ASX and Wall St.

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