The Southern Company
$85.52
-$1.24 (-1.43%)
$85.42Day Range$86.35
Key Statistics
Market Cap
$99.81B
Shares Outstanding
1,150.4M
Primary Exchange
XNYS
Currency
USD
Type
CS
IPO Date
Oct 4, 1949
Round Lot
100
Locale
US
Trading Data
Day Open
$86.33
Day High
$86.35
Day Low
$85.42
Volume
15.15M
VWAP
$85.65
Prev Close
$86.76
Transactions
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Acc. Volume
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About The Southern Company
Southern is one of the largest utilities in the US. The company serves 9 million customers with vertically integrated electric utilities in three states and natural gas distribution utilities in four states. It owns 46 gigawatts of rate-regulated generating capacity, primarily for serving customers in Georgia, Alabama, and Mississippi. Subsidiary Southern Power owns 13 gigawatts of natural gas generation and renewable energy across the US and sells the electricity primarily under long-term contracts.
ELECTRIC SERVICESSIC 491129,800 employees30 IVAN ALLEN JR. BLVD., N.W., ATLANTA, GA, 30308(404) 506-5000IPO Oct 4, 1949US / STOCKSActiveWebsite
Identifiers
- CIK
- 0000092122
- Composite FIGI
- BBG000BT9DW0
- Share Class FIGI
- BBG001S5W777
- Ticker Root
- SO
- SIC Code
- 4911
About The Southern Company (SO) Stock
The Southern Company (SO) closed the 2026-09-18 session at $85.52, down 1.43% versus the previous close (-1.24). The stock opened at $86.33 and traded between $85.42 and $86.35 during that session. Session trading volume was 15.2M shares. The volume-weighted average price (VWAP) is $85.65.
Southern is one of the largest utilities in the US. The company serves 9 million customers with vertically integrated electric utilities in three states and natural gas distribution utilities in four states. It owns 46 gigawatts of rate-regulated generating capacity, primarily for serving customers in Georgia, Alabama, and Mississippi. Subsidiary Southern Power owns 13 gigawatts of natural gas generation and renewable energy across the US and sells the electricity primarily under long-term contracts.
The Southern Company has a market capitalization of $99.81 billion. The company operates in the ELECTRIC SERVICES industry classification. SO is listed on the XNYS exchange. The company employs approximately 29,800 people. The Southern Company is headquartered in ATLANTA, GA. The recorded listing date is 1949-10-04.
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