NYSE · SO · Utilities - Regulated Electric
Southern Company (SO) stock analysis
- SO gained 6.2% over the past month versus 0.0% for the S&P 500, ranking 146th of 497 S&P 500 stocks.
- Over 12 months it returned −6.0%, 21.8 points behind the S&P 500, and trades 8.8% below its 52-week high.
- In the last 30 days 1 analyst raised earnings estimates and 2 cut; forward EPS moved 0.0% (+0.2% over 90 days).
- It sits in the Regulated utilities segment of the Energy & Power, where the 1-month median return is +4.8%.
- The daily chart reads Trend transition · Trend repair (since Oct 20, 2026).
One-year price with 50- and 200-day averages
Performance vs the market
Total price return against the S&P 500 (SPY) and the median of US stocks in the same sector.
Chart structure
Read by our daily-bar structure engine from swing highs, swing lows and moving averages.
Holding since Oct 20, 2026
- Price and averages have mixed alignment
- EMA50 rose over the last ten sessions
- Intermediate and long-term directions differ
- Neither a stable trend nor a range is confirmed
55 occurrences in 10 years. The median move over the next 20 sessions was +2.4%, positive 64% of the time, against +0.8% for any day in the same period.
Analyst earnings revisions
Changes to the consensus forward-EPS estimate. Rising estimates mean analysts see more profit ahead.
19 analysts cover the stock
Where it sits in the supply chain
Energy & Power · Transmission & delivery
Generate, transmit and deliver power at regulated returns; data-center load raises growth and capex, while higher rates weigh on valuations.
Also on: Utilities & Power Grid
Figures are each company's 1-month return; the segment shows its median · Doubler daily batch · company chain maps
Risk profile
Themes
- Grid & Transmission3M rank 21 / 48
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