The stock of Southern Company (NYSE:SO) last traded at $88.29, down -1.45% from the previous session.
SO stock price is now -1.76% away from the 50-day moving average and 0.38% away from the 200-day moving average. The market capitalization of the company currently stands at $97.04B.
With the price target maintained at $78, KeyBanc Capital Markets recently Downgraded its rating from Sector Weight to Underweight for Southern Company (NYSE: SO). On April 08, 2025, JP Morgan Upgraded its previous ‘Underweight’ rating to ‘Neutral’ on the stock keeping its target price maintained at $94, while ‘Guggenheim’ rates the stock as ‘Neutral’
In other news, DAVIS MARTIN BERNARD, Officer bought 1,115 shares of the company’s stock on Jun 03 ’25. The stock was bought for $100,283 at an average price of $89.94. An SEC document containing details of the transaction can be found on the SEC’s website. On May 23 ’25, EVP Cummiskey Christopher sold 12,335 shares of the business’s stock. A total of $1,104,476 was realized by selling the stock at an average price of $89.54. This leaves the insider owning 22,502 shares of the company worth $1.99 million. A total of 0.14% of the company’s stock is owned by insiders.
During the past 12 months, Southern Company has had a low of $76.96 and a high of $94.45. As of last week, the company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.07, a current ratio of 0.86, and a quick ratio of 0.64. According to the stock market information, the enterprise value for the company is $168212578304, which is based on a 21.17 price-to-earnings ratio, a 3.25 price-to-earnings-growth ratio, and a beta of 0.37. The fifty day moving average price for SO is $89.8692 and a two-hundred day moving average price translates $87.95705 for the stock.
The latest earnings results from Southern Company (NYSE: SO) was released for 2025-03-31. The net profit margin was 16.54% and return on equity was 14.01% for SO.
