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Southern Co (SO: NYSE)
$44.75 0.23 | 0.52%
06/18/13 - 04:03 PM ET
Company Profile
| Price and Volume | |
|---|---|
| Recent Price | 44.52 |
| 52 Week High | 48.74 |
| 52 Week Low | 41.75 |
| Avg. Daily Vol. (Mil) | 4.28 |
| Beta (3 year) | -0.01 |
| Share Related Items | |
| Mkt Cap (Mil) | 38,749.79 |
| Shares Out (Mil) | 870.39 |
| Float (Mil) | 870.78 |
| Dividend Information | |
| Yield % | 4.60 |
| Annual Dividend | 2.03 |
| Payout Ratio | 83.00 |
| Financial Strength | |
| Quick Ratio | 0.30 |
| Current Ratio | 0.90 |
| LT Debt/ Equity | 1.12 |
| Total Debt / Equity | 1.22 |
| Valuation Ratios | |
| Price Earnings | 18.90 |
| Price/Sales | 2.30 |
| Price/Book | 2.15 |
| Price/Cash Flow | 9.10 |
| Per Share Data | |
| Earnings | 2.35 |
| Sales | 19.34 |
| Book Value | 20.72 |
| Cash Flow | 4.88 |
| Business Summary | |
|---|---|
| Southern Company through its traditional operating companies, provides electric service in four Southeastern states. | |
| General Information | |
| 30 Ivan Allen Jr. Boulevard
North West Atlanta, GA 30308 |
|
| www.southerncompany.com | |
| Industry : Utilities | |
| Sector: Utilities | |
| Employees: 26439 | |
| CEO: Mr. Thomas A. Fanning | |
| Short Interest | |
| Current Month (Mil) | 11.81 |
| Previous Month (Mil) | 11.79 |
| Short Interest Ratio (Days) | 3.10 |
| Management Effectiveness | |
| Return on Equity | 11.80 |
| Return on Assets | 3.40 |
| Return on Investments | 5.60 |
| Profitability | |
| Gross Margin | 45.50 |
| EBIT Margin | 25.60 |
| Profit Margin | 12.60 |
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Latest SO Headlines from TheStreet
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- Southern Co Stock Buy Recommendation Reiterated (SO) 06.12.13 | 10:06 am
- 5 Buy-Rated Dividend Stocks: AEP, EPD, GOV, SO, LMT 06.10.13 | 11:06 am
- 'Mad Money' Lightning Round: I Like Ruth's Chris 06.08.13 | 06:06 am
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- Southern Co Stock Buy Recommendation Reiterated (SO) 06.03.13 | 10:06 am
- 5 Utilities Stocks Nudging The Sector Higher 05.31.13 | 01:05 pm
- 5 Buy-Rated Dividend Stocks: HR, TAL, SO, EPB, PPL 05.24.13 | 11:05 am
- Southern Co Stock Buy Recommendation Reiterated (SO) 05.21.13 | 10:05 am
Press Releases for SO
- Softchoice Corporation Completes Going-Private Transaction - PR Newswire 06.18.13 | 05:06 pm
- Georgia Power Receives National Award From The Salvation Army - PR Newswire 06.18.13 | 10:06 am
- Softchoice Recognized By Citrix As 2012 Canada "Partner Of The Year" - PR Newswire 06.18.13 | 09:06 am
- Farley Unit 1 Returns To Service Following Automatic Shutdown - PR Newswire 06.14.13 | 11:06 am
- Farley Unit 1 Automatically Shuts Down, Safety Systems Respond As Designed - PR Newswire 06.12.13 | 11:06 am
- Softchoice Corporation Shareholders Approve The Plan Of Arrangement With Birch Hill - PR Newswire 06.10.13 | 11:06 am
- Georgia Power Introduces My Power Usage - PR Newswire 05.30.13 | 11:05 am
- Independent Proxy Advisory Firms ISS And Glass Lewis Recommend Softchoice Shareholders Vote In Favour Of Arrangement Agreement - PR Newswire 05.24.13 | 03:05 pm
- Georgia Power's Lakes And Recreation Facilities Offer Activities For All This Summer - PR Newswire 05.24.13 | 10:05 am
- Georgia Power Recognized For Commitment To Diversity By Hispanic Network Magazine - PR Newswire 05.23.13 | 03:05 pm
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