The Southern Company (SO) Stock Analysis
$SO · Utilities · Regulated Electric · NYSE
The Southern (SO), a Regulated Electric company, is listed on NYSE, has a market capitalization of about $104.89B and trades at 22.2x trailing earnings.
Price
$91.18
Market cap
$104.89B
P/E ratio
22.2x
Dividend yield
3.27%
About The Southern Company
The Southern Company operates as an energy utility, primarily involved in the production, transmission, and distribution of electricity. Its operations are segmented into Gas Distribution Operations, Gas Pipeline Investments, Wholesale Gas Services, and Gas Marketing Services. The company also undertakes the development, construction, acquisition, ownership, and management of various power generation assets, including renewable energy ventures, and supplies electricity to the wholesale market. Complementing its power business, it distributes natural gas in Illinois, Georgia, Virginia, and Tennessee, while also offering gas marketing services, wholesale gas services, and managing gas pipeline investments. Its extensive portfolio of generating assets includes 30 hydroelectric, 24 fossil fuel, three nuclear, 13 combined cycle/cogeneration, 45 solar, 15 wind, one fuel cell, and four battery
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