Southern Company (NYSE:SO) shares traded -0.47% lower at $91.46 on Wall Street last session.
SO stock price is now 1.59% away from the 50-day moving average and 4.64% away from the 200-day moving average. The market capitalization of the company currently stands at $100.62B.
With the price target maintained at $94, JP Morgan recently Upgraded its rating from Underweight to Neutral for Southern Company (NYSE: SO). , while ‘Jefferies’ rates the stock as ‘Hold’
In other news, Connally Stan W, EVP & COO sold 12,500 shares of the company’s stock on Mar 31 ’25. The stock was sold for $1,153,000 at an average price of $92.24. Upon completion of the transaction, the EVP & COO now directly owns 149,419 shares in the company, valued at $13.67 million. An SEC document containing details of the transaction can be found on the SEC’s website. On Mar 31 ’25, Officer Connally Stan W bought 12,500 shares of the business’s stock. A total of $1,152,980 was incurred on buying the stock at an average price of $92.24. A total of 0.20% of the company’s stock is owned by insiders.
During the past 12 months, Southern Company has had a low of $73.20 and a high of $94.45. As of last week, the company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.00, a current ratio of 0.67, and a quick ratio of 0.46. According to the stock market information, the enterprise value for the company is $169458155520, which is based on a 22.92 price-to-earnings ratio, a 3.52 price-to-earnings-growth ratio, and a beta of 0.38. The fifty day moving average price for SO is $90.0298 and a two-hundred day moving average price translates $87.4062 for the stock.
The latest earnings results from Southern Company (NYSE: SO) was released for 2024-12-31. The net profit margin was 16.47% and return on equity was 13.61% for SO. The company reported revenue of $6.34 billion for the quarter, compared to $6.04 billion a year earlier. Comparatively to last year’s same quarter, the company’s quarterly revenue rose 4.9 percent.