The Southern Company Statistics
Total Valuation
LON:0L8A has a market cap or net worth of GBP 81.80 billion. The enterprise value is 138.41 billion.
| Market Cap | 81.80B |
| Enterprise Value | 138.41B |
Important Dates
The last earnings date was Thursday, February 19, 2026.
| Earnings Date | Feb 19, 2026 |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Feb 17, 2026 |
Share Statistics
| Current Share Class | 1.12B |
| Shares Outstanding | n/a |
| Shares Change (YoY) | +0.64% |
| Shares Change (QoQ) | -0.09% |
| Owned by Insiders (%) | 0.13% |
| Owned by Institutions (%) | 71.87% |
| Float | 1.12B |
Valuation Ratios
The trailing PE ratio is 25.36 and the forward PE ratio is 21.24.
| PE Ratio | 25.36 |
| Forward PE | 21.24 |
| PS Ratio | 3.73 |
| PB Ratio | 2.83 |
| P/TBV Ratio | 3.60 |
| P/FCF Ratio | n/a |
| P/OCF Ratio | 11.23 |
| PEG Ratio | n/a |
Enterprise Valuation
The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 12.78, with an EV/FCF ratio of -63.47.
| EV / Earnings | 42.91 |
| EV / Sales | 6.23 |
| EV / EBITDA | 12.78 |
| EV / EBIT | 22.99 |
| EV / FCF | -63.47 |
Financial Position
The company has a current ratio of 0.65, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 1.91.
| Current Ratio | 0.65 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.34 |
| Debt / Equity | 1.91 |
| Debt / EBITDA | 5.18 |
| Debt / FCF | -25.24 |
| Interest Coverage | 2.44 |
Financial Efficiency
Return on equity (ROE) is 11.04% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 4.57%.
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 11.04% |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 3.28% |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 4.57% |
| Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) | 5.69% |
| Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) | 5.36% |
| Revenue Per Employee | 740,544 |
| Profits Per Employee | 108,778 |
| Employee Count | 29,651 |
| Asset Turnover | 0.20 |
| Inventory Turnover | 4.54 |
Taxes
In the past 12 months, LON:0L8A has paid 615.20 million in taxes.
| Income Tax | 615.20M |
| Effective Tax Rate | 16.56% |
Stock Price Statistics
The stock price has increased by +10.26% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.41, so LON:0L8A's price volatility has been lower than the market average.
| Beta (5Y) | 0.41 |
| 52-Week Price Change | +10.26% |
| 50-Day Moving Average | 90.56 |
| 200-Day Moving Average | 91.67 |
| Relative Strength Index (RSI) | 65.79 |
| Average Volume (20 Days) | 1,299 |
Short Selling Information
| Short Interest | n/a |
| Short Previous Month | n/a |
| Short % of Shares Out | n/a |
| Short % of Float | n/a |
| Short Ratio (days to cover) | 3.97 |
Income Statement
In the last 12 months, LON:0L8A had revenue of GBP 21.96 billion and earned 3.23 billion in profits. Earnings per share was 2.91.
| Revenue | 21.96B |
| Gross Profit | 10.64B |
| Operating Income | 5.87B |
| Pretax Income | 3.71B |
| Net Income | 3.23B |
| EBITDA | 10.35B |
| EBIT | 5.87B |
| Earnings Per Share (EPS) | 2.91 |
Balance Sheet
The company has 1.22 billion in cash and 55.04 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of -53.82 billion.
| Cash & Cash Equivalents | 1.22B |
| Total Debt | 55.04B |
| Net Cash | -53.82B |
| Net Cash Per Share | n/a |
| Equity (Book Value) | 28.88B |
| Book Value Per Share | 23.91 |
| Working Capital | -4.44B |
Cash Flow
In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 7.28 billion and capital expenditures -9.46 billion, giving a free cash flow of -2.18 billion.
| Operating Cash Flow | 7.28B |
| Capital Expenditures | -9.46B |
| Free Cash Flow | -2.18B |
| FCF Per Share | n/a |
Margins
Gross margin is 48.47%, with operating and profit margins of 26.72% and 14.69%.
| Gross Margin | 48.47% |
| Operating Margin | 26.72% |
| Pretax Margin | 16.92% |
| Profit Margin | 14.69% |
| EBITDA Margin | 47.13% |
| EBIT Margin | 26.72% |
| FCF Margin | n/a |
Dividends & Yields
This stock pays an annual dividend of 2.21, which amounts to a dividend yield of 2.26%.
| Dividend Per Share | 2.21 |
| Dividend Yield | 2.26% |
| Dividend Growth (YoY) | -2.28% |
| Years of Dividend Growth | n/a |
| Payout Ratio | 69.45% |
| Buyback Yield | -0.64% |
| Shareholder Yield | 1.62% |
| Earnings Yield | 3.94% |
| FCF Yield | -2.67% |
Stock Splits
This stock does not have any record of stock splits.
| Last Split Date | n/a |
| Split Type | n/a |
| Split Ratio | n/a |
Scores
| Altman Z-Score | n/a |
| Piotroski F-Score | 5 |