The Southern Company (SO)
NYSE: SO · Real-Time Price · USD
97.25
-0.23 (-0.24%)
At close: Mar 9, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
97.25
0.00 (0.00%)
After-hours: Mar 9, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT

The Southern Company Ratios and Metrics

Millions USD. Fiscal year is Jan - Dec.
Fiscal Year
CurrentFY 2025 FY 2024 FY 2023 FY 2022 FY 2021 2020 - 2016
Period Ending
Mar '26 Dec '25 Dec '24 Dec '23 Dec '22 Dec '21 2020 - 2016
Market Capitalization
108,86196,01690,19776,47477,67172,681
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Market Cap Growth
13.02%6.45%17.94%-1.54%6.87%12.02%
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Enterprise Value
180,961169,693157,868141,031136,791130,001
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PE Ratio
24.8122.1220.5019.2322.0430.37
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PS Ratio
3.673.253.383.032.653.15
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PB Ratio
3.032.472.462.172.252.23
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P/FCF Ratio
--108.28---
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P/OCF Ratio
11.079.809.2210.1312.3311.78
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EV/Sales Ratio
6.125.745.915.594.675.63
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EV/EBITDA Ratio
12.9912.1812.2012.3613.5615.77
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EV/EBIT Ratio
22.9221.4920.5621.9622.7030.45
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EV/FCF Ratio
--189.52---
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Debt / Equity Ratio
1.911.911.811.801.711.70
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Debt / EBITDA Ratio
5.185.184.995.415.596.73
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Debt / FCF Ratio
--79.56---
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Net Debt / Equity Ratio
1.861.861.781.781.661.65
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Net Debt / EBITDA Ratio
5.205.205.045.505.676.51
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Net Debt / FCF Ratio
-24.68-24.6878.28-40.69-35.30-37.88
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Quick Ratio
0.340.340.340.350.360.44
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Current Ratio
0.650.650.670.780.660.82
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Asset Turnover
0.200.200.190.180.220.19
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Return on Equity (ROE)
11.04%11.04%11.85%11.04%10.18%7.05%
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Return on Assets (ROA)
3.28%3.28%3.37%2.93%2.87%2.13%
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Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)
5.70%5.70%5.90%5.10%5.10%3.70%
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Earnings Yield
4.00%4.52%4.88%5.20%4.54%3.29%
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FCF Yield
-2.70%-3.06%0.92%-2.02%-2.09%-1.95%
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Dividend Yield
3.04%3.40%3.62%4.28%4.25%4.46%
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Payout Ratio
75.51%69.45%67.12%76.33%82.49%116.05%
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Buyback Yield / Dilution
-0.64%-0.64%-0.36%-1.57%-1.22%-0.28%
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Total Shareholder Return
2.42%2.76%3.26%2.71%3.03%4.18%
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Source: S&P Capital IQ. Utility template. Financial Sources.