The Southern Company (SO) Share Price - NYSE

The Southern Company engages in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity. The Southern Company operates in the Utilities sector and trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker SO.

The Southern Company is listed on the New York Stock Exchange, where it trades under the ticker symbol SO. It is classified in the Utilities sector.

SO last traded at USD 88.19 on 4 September 2026, up 0.09% on the session. Live prices for The Southern Company update through the trading day on Wallflake.

The Southern Company has a market capitalisation of approximately USD 101.36B, based on its closing price on 4 September 2026.

Over the past 52 weeks SO has traded between a low of USD 83.80 and a high of USD 100.84.

Yes. The Southern Company pays a dividend, with a trailing yield of 3.42%. Its payout ratio is approximately 71.81%.

SO has a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 21.39 and earnings per share (EPS) of USD 4.12. These figures are reported metrics, not a valuation opinion — Wallflake does not issue buy, sell or hold recommendations.

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