The Southern Company SO
Regulated Electric, Utilities
$85.44
+0.00%
- Market cap
- $98.3B
- PE
- 20.6×
- 10y median 21.4×
- Forward PE
- Price to sales
- 3.3×
- EV/EBIT
- 23.4×
- Revenue, 12 months
- $30.2B
- +6% on a year ago
- Net margin
- 15.4%
- Free cash flow yield
- —
Southern trades at 20.6× trailing earnings, near its ten-year median. Revenue was $30.2B over the last twelve months, up 6% on a year earlier with a 15% net margin.
Charts
Financials
| Income statement | Q4 FY23 | Q1 FY24 | Q2 FY24 | Q3 FY24 | Q4 FY24 | Q1 FY25 | Q2 FY25 | Q3 FY25 | Q4 FY25 | Q1 FY26 | Q2 FY26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $6B | $6.6B | $6.5B | $7.3B | $6.3B+5% | $7.8B+17% | $7B+8% | $7.8B+8% | $7B+10% | $8.4B+8% | $7B+0% | |
| Cost of revenue | $3.6B | $3.4B | $3B | $3.3B | $3.7B+4% | $4B+19% | $3.5B+17% | $3.5B+6% | $5.7B+54% | $4.5B+11% | $3.4B−2% |
| Gross profit | $2.5B | $3.2B | $3.5B | $4B | $2.7B+7% | $3.7B+15% | $3.5B+0% | $4.3B+9% | — | $3.9B+4% | $3.6B+3% |
| $1.2B | $1.7B | $1.9B | $2.4B | $1.1B−12% | $2B+18% | $1.8B−9% | $2.6B+10% | $917M−13% | $2B+0% | $1.8B+1% | |
| Interest expense | $634M | $665M | $694M | $692M | $693M+9% | $714M+7% | $874M+26% | $755M+9% | $962M+39% | $778M+9% | $796M−9% |
| Pre-tax income | $800M | $1.3B | $1.5B | $1.9B | $545M−32% | $1.6B+20% | $1.1B−23% | $2.1B+10% | $196M−64% | $1.6B+1% | $1.4B+20% |
| $4M | $223M | $290M | $377M | $79M+1875% | $280M+26% | $289M−0% | $404M+7% | −$145M | $228M−19% | $187M−35% | |
| Net income | $796M | $1.1B | $1.2B | $1.5B | $534M−33% | $1.3B+18% | $880M−27% | $1.7B+12% | $416M−22% | $1.4B+2% | $1.2B+33% |
| $0.78 | $1.03 | $1.09 | $1.39 | $0.48−39% | $1.21+18% | $0.79−28% | $1.54+11% | $0.37−23% | $1.20−1% | $1.03+30% | |
| 1.1B | 1.1B | 1.1B | 1.1B | 1.1B+1% | 1.1B+1% | 1.1B+1% | 1.1B+1% | 1.1B−0% | 1.1B+2% | 1.1B+3% |
From each company's 10-Q and 10-K filings. Fiscal years are four fiscal quarters added up; balance sheet lines are as of the period's end. Growth is on the same period a year earlier.
Estimates
Next earnings report: .
Analyst consensus for the next eight quarters, with the range from the lowest to the highest estimate, is part of Superworth Pro.
Peers
Companies in Regulated Electric within ten times Southern's size, closest in size first.
| Company | Market cap | PE | Its 10y median PE | Fwd PE | P/S | Revenue growth | Net margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOThe Southern Company | $98.3B | 20.6× | 21.4× | 3.3× | +6% | 15.4% | |
| DUKDuke Energy Corporation | $90.1B | 17.3× | 21.5× | 2.8× | +5% | 16.1% | |
| AEPAmerican Electric Power Company, Inc. | $66.5B | 21.1× | 19.7× | 2.9× | +10% | 13.9% | |
| NEENextEra Energy, Inc. | $160.7B | 17.3× | 25.4× | 6.1× | +8% | 35.4% | |
| DDominion Energy, Inc. | $54.1B | 21.4× | 22.4× | 3.0× | +19% | 13.9% | |
| ETREntergy Corporation | $48B | 26.4× | 19.1× | 3.6× | +10% | 13.5% | |
| XELXcel Energy Inc. | $45.2B | 19.8× | 21.6× | 3.1× | +5% | 15.3% | |
| EXCExelon Corporation | $42.8B | 15.1× | 17.5× | 1.7× | +7% | 11.0% | |
| EDConsolidated Edison, Inc. | $38.7B | 17.2× | 19.1× | 2.2× | +9% | 12.5% | |
| PEGPublic Service Enterprise Group Incorporated | $35.8B | 17.8× | 19.2× | 2.9× | +13% | 16.0% | |
| PCGPG&E Corporation | $34.3B | 9.3× | 17.3× | 1.3× | +6% | 12.3% | |
| Peer median | $46.6B | 17.6× | 19.4× | 2.9× | +9% | 13.9% |
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