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Ranked #3880 by analyst upside · 2026-11-14
SO
The Southern Company
Utilities · Market Cap $109B · P/E 21.4x
ANALYST PRICE TARGET
+2.4%
implied upside to consensus target
Current Price $93.59
Consensus Target $95.84
Bull Target $115.0
Bear Target $74.0
Analysts Covering 19
ANALYST CONSENSUS - HOLD
Strong Buy
1
Buy
5
Hold
10
Sell
3
52-Week Low $81.69
52-Week High $99.58
YTD Return +10.0%
FUNDAMENTALS
Market Cap $109B
P/E Ratio (TTM) 21.4x
Forward P/E 19.0x
EPS (TTM) $4.38
PEG Ratio 2.19
Dividend Yield 3.29%
Revenue (TTM) $31.2B
Profit Margin 16.0%
52-WEEK RANGE
52-Week Low $81.69
52-Week High $99.58
Current Price $93.59
Bear Target $74.0
Bull Target $115.0
● Now $93.59 ● Target $95.84
TRADING DATA
Avg Volume 6.7M
YTD Return +10.0%
Analyst Count 19
Consensus Hold
Upside to Target +2.4%
Last Updated 2026-11-14

ANALYST SUMMARY

The Southern Company (SO) is currently trading at $93.59 with a Wall Street consensus price target of $95.84, implying potential upside of 2.4% over the next 12 months. 19 analysts currently cover SO, with a consensus rating of Hold - 32% of analysts rate the stock a Buy or Strong Buy. The most bullish analyst has a price target of $115.0, while the most cautious has a target of $74.0.

SO operates in the Utilities sector with a market capitalisation of $109B. The stock is up 10.0% year-to-date and is currently trading near the upper end of its 52-week range of $81.69 – $99.58.

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RECENT ANALYST CALLS

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HSBC ● Initiated
Buy 2026-10-22 Building track record
Morgan Stanley - Reiterated
Underweight → Underweight 2026-10-21 Building track record
Jefferies - Reiterated
Hold → Hold 2026-10-20 50% win rate (6 calls)
Barclays - Reiterated
Equal-Weight → Equal-Weight 2026-10-16 Building track record
Truist Securities - Reiterated
Hold → Hold 2026-10-15 Building track record
JP Morgan - Reiterated
Neutral → Neutral 2026-10-13 43% win rate (7 calls)
Keybanc - Reiterated
Underweight → Underweight 2026-10-13 Building track record
Citigroup - Reiterated
Buy → Buy 2026-09-25 Building track record
HISTORICAL SNAPSHOT

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ANALYST CONVICTION SCORE
46
out of 100
Coverage depth
23/30
Consensus clarity
21/30
Vote unanimity
0/25
Rating stability
2/15

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