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67.60 -0.79    -1.15%
11:22:26 - Real-time Cboe. Currency in USD ( Disclaimer )
Type:  Equity
Market:  United States
  • Volume: 972,893
  • Bid/Ask: 0.00 / 0.00
  • Day's Range: 67.53 - 68.24
Southern 67.60 -0.79 -1.15%

NYSE:SO Financials

 
A brief overview of the NYSE:SO financials. This summary provides an overview of the most significant critical numbers from each of its financial reports, including the income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement. Additionally, it features several financial ratios that provide insight into the company's financial health. Users can select to view data from four periods of either annual or quarterly information, allowing them to track financial performance of Southern over time.

The Southern Company reported earnings results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2023. For the third quarter, the company reported sales was USD 6,758 million compared to USD 8,200 million a year ago. Revenue was USD 6,980 million compared to USD 8,378 million a year ago. Net income was USD 1,422 million compared to USD 1,472 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 1.3 compared to USD 1.36 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 1.29 compared to USD 1.35 a year ago.For the nine months, sales was USD 18,546 million compared to USD 21,713 million a year ago. Revenue was USD 19,208 million compared to USD 22,232 million a year ago. Net income was USD 3,121 million compared to USD 3,611 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 2.86 compared to USD 3.38 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 2.84 compared to USD 3.36 a year ago.

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MRQ = Most Recent Quarter

SO Income Statement

Gross margin TTM 46.36%
Operating margin TTM 25.43%
Net Profit margin TTM 15.74%
Return on Investment TTM 5.59%
 Total Revenue  Net Income
Period Ending: Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023
Total Revenue 6045 6980 5748 6480
Operating Income 1355 2260 1436 1338
Net Income 855 1422 838 862

SO Balance Sheet

Quick Ratio MRQ 0.31
Current Ratio MRQ 0.77
LT Debt to Equity MRQ 181.63%
Total Debt to Equity MRQ 202.52%
 Total Assets  Total Liabilities
Period Ending: Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023
Total Assets 139331 138321 137116 134756
Total Liabilities 104106 103017 102468 100194
Total Equity 35225 35304 34648 34562

SO Cash Flow Statement

Cash Flow/Share TTM 6.93
Revenue/Share TTM 23.15
Operating Cash Flow  13.46%
 Cash  Net Change in Cash
Period Ending: Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023
Period Length: 0 Months 0 Months 0 Months 0 Months
Cash From Operating Activities 1813 2840 2056 844
Cash From Investing Activities -2433 -2170 -2118
Cash From Financing Activities 165 -761 1141 454
Net Change in Cash -969 -354 1027 -820
* In Millions of USD (except for per share items)
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Hassan Wasswa
Hassan Wasswa Jun 24, 2023 8:32AM ET
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l just wañt to know why these days oil is losing alot
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I worked at so co for 30+yrs. it's one great co. they really are good with employees and the public.
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can somebody please explain to me how dividends work? -Do they pay them each month?-If i buy a stock at 10$ then it becomes 60$, the dividend is based on the current price or the price i bought the stock in?
Nicholas Vaughan
NV12 Aug 30, 2021 9:09PM ET
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this information is available under the dividend tab
Charles Resheske
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most companies pay dividends every 3 months you must own stock before the ex date to get the pay out
Marcel Aragão Pfeifer
Marcel Aragão Pfeifer Aug 30, 2021 9:09PM ET
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is based on the price which you bought
Fred Diebold
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They work fine
Marcel Aragão Pfeifer
Marcel Aragão Pfeifer May 20, 2021 3:29PM ET
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Solid company for a long term, nice dividend
سلطان السبيعي
سلطان السبيعي May 06, 2021 3:34PM ET
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Can we see 70$ next week?
keith kle
keith kle Jun 19, 2020 7:10PM ET
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why down 4.5% today? same with duk
Wyatt Hale
Wyatt Hale Jun 02, 2020 8:58AM ET
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I'm here for the slow climb.
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Romie Turner Mar 16, 2020 9:31PM ET
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$30's and I'm in!!
Bob Ruckle
Bob Ruckle Sep 23, 2019 8:29AM ET
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Been a great stock for leap option contracts.
Mujeeb Ur Rehman
Mujeeb Ur Rehman Sep 23, 2019 8:29AM ET
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please help me about online earning pleaseee
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