SO
Southern Company (The)
Utilities - Regulated Electric · Utilities · United States
92.99
close · 2026-10-29
value
22
cheaper than peers22
quality
60
stronger fundamentals60
ranked against
Utilities - Regulated Electric
value
quality
31 peers
Value inputs
| measure | company | vs peers |
| EV to EBITDA | 13.02× | 53 |
| forward P/E | 18.90× | 34 |
| price to sales | 3.54× | 29 |
| price to book | 2.70× | 8 |
4 of 12 measures available
Quality inputs
| measure | company | vs peers |
| operating margin | 29.6% | 95 |
| return on equity | 11.5% | 79 |
| debt to equity | 182.1% | 27 |
| revenue growth | 0.1% | 26 |
4 of 4 measures available
Facts
| market cap | $107B |
| free cash flow | -$3.91B |
| employees | 29,502 |
| first trade | 1981-12-31 |
| next earnings | 2026-11-05 |
| fundamentals updated | 2026-08-03 |
Annual history
| measure | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
| diluted eps | 3.92 | 3.99 | 3.62 | 3.26 |
| free cash flow | -$2.94B | $833.0M | -$1.54B | -$1.62B |
| net income | $4.34B | $4.40B | $3.98B | $3.54B |
| revenue | $29.55B | $26.72B | $25.25B | $29.28B |
| unusual items | $340.0M | $235.0M | $268.0M | $224.0M |