Southern Company Overview
- Founded
- 1912
- Status
- Public
- Employees
- 27,700
- Stock Symbol
- SO
- Investments
- 15
- Share Price
- $61.47
- (As of Wednesday Closing)
Southern Company General Information
Description
Southern Co. is one of the largest utilities in the U.S. The company distributes electricity and natural gas to approximately 9 million customers in nine states. It owns 50 gigawatts of generating capacity, primarily for serving regulated customers in Georgia, Alabama, and Mississippi. Wholly owned unregulated Southern Power Co. owns 12 gigawatts of mostly renewable energy capacity and sells the electricity primarily under long-term power sales agreements. The solar and wind farms are located in Southern's regulated jurisdictions but also in Texas, California, and other states.
Contact Information
Website
www.southerncompany.com
Formerly Known As
Alabama Traction, Light & Power, AGL Resources
Ownership Status
Publicly Held
Financing Status
Corporation
Primary Industry
Electric Utilities
Stock Exchange
NYS
Primary Office
- 30 Ivan Allen Junior Boulevard Northwest
- Atlanta, GA 30308
- United States
+1 (404) 000-0000
Southern Company Stock Performance
(As of Wednesday Closing)
| Stock Price | Previous Close | 52 wk Range | Market Cap | Shares | Average Volume | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $61.47 | $62.08 | $50.40 - $66.93 | $65.7B | 1.06B | 3.9M | $3.20 |
Southern Company Financials Summary
|
In Thousands, USD |
TTM 31-Mar-2021 | FY 2020 31-Dec-2020 | FY 2019 31-Dec-2019 | FY 2018 31-Dec-2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EV | 120,207,856 | 117,942,946 | 116,225,355 | 93,855,791 |
| Revenue | 21,267,000 | 20,375,000 | 21,419,000 | 23,495,000 |
| EBITDA | 9,541,000 | 9,222,000 | 11,609,000 | 8,140,000 |
| Net Income | 3,401,000 | 3,134,000 | 4,754,000 | 2,242,000 |
| Total Assets | 125,393,000 | 122,935,000 | 118,700,000 | 116,914,000 |
| Total Debt | 53,250,000 | 51,041,000 | 48,686,000 | 46,849,000 |
Public Fundamental Data provided by Morningstar, Inc.
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Southern Company Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Valuation/ EBITDA |
Post-Val | Status | Debt |
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27,700
As of 2020
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| Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy | Potential Target | Charlotte, NC | 00000 | 000000&0 | ||
| 00000000 00000000 | Corporation | Columbus, OH | 00000 | 00000000 | ||
| 0000000 | Corporation | New Orleans, LA | 00000 | |||
| 0000000 | Corporation | Boise, ID | 0000 | |||
| 000 000000 | Corporation | Detroit, MI | 00000 |
Southern Company Executive Team (40)
Southern Company Board Members (28)
| Name | Representing | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0000000 000000 00. | Self | Board Member | 000 0000 |
| 0000000 000000 | Self | Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President, Mississippi Power & Member of the Management Council | 000 0000 |
| 0000000 000000000 | Southern Company | Board Member | 000 0000 |
| 0000 00000 | Southern Company | Board Member | 000 0000 |
| 00000 00000 | Self | Chairman of the Finance Committee & Member of the Board and the Compensation and Management Succession Committee | 000 0000 |
Southern Company Signals
Growth Rate
0.80%
Weekly
Growth
Growth
Weekly Growth
0.80%, 93rd %ile
-35.5%.
530%
Size Multiple
219x
Median
Size Multiple
219x, 100th %ile
0.00x
0.95x.
413Kx
Key Data Points
Twitter Followers
5.5k
Similarweb Unique Visitors
15.0K
Majestic Referring Domains
314
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Request a free trialSouthern Company Investments & Acquisitions (15)
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00000000 | 01-Jan-2020 | 000000000 | 000 | Environmental Services (B2B) | |
| 0000000 0 | 01-Oct-2018 | 0000 00000 | 000 | Business/Productivity Software | |
| 00000 | 30-May-2018 | 00000 00000 00 | 0000 | Drug Discovery | |
| 00000000 000000000 | 10-Jul-2017 | 00000 00000 00 | 000.00 | Business/Productivity Software | |
| 50 Megawatts of Distributed Fuel Cells | 25-Oct-2016 | Corporate Asset Purchase | Other Energy |
Southern Company Subsidiaries (11)
| Company Name | Industry | Location | Founded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Power | Electric Utilities | Atlanta, GA | 2001 |
| 00000000000 | Electric Utilities | Durham, NC | 0000 |
| 00000000 0000000 | Telecommunications Service Providers | Atlanta, GA | 0000 |
| 00000000 0000 | Telecommunications Service Providers | Atlanta, GA | 0000 |
| 0000000 00000 0000 | Corporate Pension | Atlanta, GA | 0000 |
Southern Company Exits (3)
| Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size | Status | Buyers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00000000 000000000 | 10-Jul-2017 | 00000 00000 00 | 000.00 | Completed |
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| 00000000 00000 | 01-Jan-2005 | 000000000 00000 00 | Completed |
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| Cia Energética de Minas Gerais | 01-Jan-1997 | Merger/Acquisition | 00.000 | Completed |