Southern Company (SO) Key Ratios

$89.59

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As on 19-Oct-2026 10:43EDT

Market cap

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$104,890 Mln

Revenue (TTM)

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$30,178 Mln

P/E Ratio

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22

P/B Ratio

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2.4

Div. Yield

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3.3 %

Key Ratios and Highlights

Growth Score (%) Quarterly Annual (TTM)
Particulars QoQ YoY 1-Year 3-Years 5-Years
Revenue -16.91 0.06 6.40 2.96 6.68
EBIT -24.23 -11.90 0.27 12.32 8.71
Net Profit -15.57 27.89 6.71 18.88 -9.85
EPS -14.41 29.20 7.03 13.66 6.91
Book Value -- -- 8.80 5.20 3.98
Key Ratios (%) Average Annual (TTM)
Particulars3-Years5-YearsTTMDec-25Dec-24
EBIT-Margin info 28.2725.0526.9928.1029.83
Net Margin info --10.9115.43----
Return on equity info 12.5111.6312.5412.5412.86
Return on Capital info 4.273.97--4.144.44
Return on Assets info 2.962.702.732.893.09
Debt to Equity (x) info ----1.742.062.00
ROCE

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Earning before interest and taxes / (Average net worth + Average total Debt) * 100

Company Name
TTM
Dec-25
Dec-24
Dec-23
Dec-22
Southern Company (SO)
--
4.14
4.44
4.22
4.08
Peer Median
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--
--
--
--
*TTM (Trailing Twelve Months) data based on income statement of last 4 quarters and interim half yearly balance sheet.
ROE

12.54

Higher than Peers by 2.67

Profit after tax / Average Net worth * 100

Company Name
TTM
Dec-25
Dec-24
Dec-23
Dec-22
Southern Company (SO)
12.54
12.54
12.86
12.12
12.07
Peer Median
9.87
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--
--
--
*TTM (Trailing Twelve Months) data based on income statement of last 4 quarters and interim half yearly balance sheet.
ROA

2.73

Higher than Peers by 0.20

Profit after tax / Average Total assets * 100

Company Name
TTM
Dec-25
Dec-24
Dec-23
Dec-22
Southern Company (SO)
2.73
2.89
3.09
2.90
2.69
Peer Median
2.53
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--
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*TTM (Trailing Twelve Months) data based on income statement of last 4 quarters and interim half yearly balance sheet.
EBIT Margin

26.99

Higher than Peers by 5.04

Operating profit (EBIT) / Net Sales * 100

Company Name
TTM
Dec-25
Dec-24
Dec-23
Dec-22
Southern Company (SO)
26.99
28.10
29.83
26.89
21.33
Peer Median
21.95
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--
--
*TTM (Trailing Twelve Months) data based on income statement of last 4 quarters and interim half yearly balance sheet.
Net Margin

15.43

Higher than Peers by 2.01

Net profit / Total Income (Net sales plus other income) * 100

Company Name
TTM
Dec-25
Dec-24
Dec-23
Dec-22
Southern Company (SO)
15.43
14.69
16.47
15.74
11.72
Peer Median
13.42
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--
--
*TTM (Trailing Twelve Months) data based on income statement of last 4 quarters and interim half yearly balance sheet.
Cash Profit Margin

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(Net profit + Depreciation) / Gross Sales * 100

Company Name
TTM
Dec-25
Dec-24
Dec-23
Dec-22
Southern Company (SO)
--
--
--
--
--
Peer Median
--
--
--
--
--
*TTM (Trailing Twelve Months) data based on income statement of last 4 quarters and interim half yearly balance sheet.
Revenue Growth

6.40

Higher than Peers by 1.80

Year on year growth in net sales

Company Name
TTM
Dec-25
Dec-24
Dec-23
Dec-22
Southern Company (SO)
6.40
0.11
0.06
-0.14
0.27
Peer Median
4.60
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--
--
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*TTM (Trailing Twelve Months) data based on income statement of last 4 quarters and interim half yearly balance sheet.
EBIT Growth

0.27

Lower than Peers by 9.43

Year on year growth in operating profit (EBIT)

Company Name
TTM
Dec-25
Dec-24
Dec-23
Dec-22
Southern Company (SO)
0.27
4.16
17.39
8.74
41.51
Peer Median
9.70
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--
--
*TTM (Trailing Twelve Months) data based on income statement of last 4 quarters and interim half yearly balance sheet.
Net Profit Growth

6.71

Lower than Peers by 3.30

Year on year growth in profit after tax

Company Name
TTM
Dec-25
Dec-24
Dec-23
Dec-22
Southern Company (SO)
6.71
-1.36
10.69
12.48
46.80
Peer Median
10.01
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*TTM (Trailing Twelve Months) data based on income statement of last 4 quarters and interim half yearly balance sheet.
EPS Growth

7.03

Lower than Peers by 0.65

Year on year growth in earnings per share

Company Name
TTM
Dec-25
Dec-24
Dec-23
Dec-22
Southern Company (SO)
7.03
-0.01
0.09
0.12
0.43
Peer Median
7.67
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*TTM (Trailing Twelve Months) data based on income statement of last 4 quarters and interim half yearly balance sheet.
Book Value Growth

12.66

Higher than Peers by 7.79

Year on year growth in book value per share

Company Name
TTM
Dec-25
Dec-24
Dec-23
Dec-22
Southern Company (SO)
12.66
--
--
--
--
Peer Median
4.87
--
--
--
--
*TTM (Trailing Twelve Months) data based on income statement of last 4 quarters and interim half yearly balance sheet.
Debt to Equity

1.74

Higher than Peers by 0.26

Total debt / Net worth

Company Name
TTM
Dec-25
Dec-24
Dec-23
Dec-22
Southern Company (SO)
1.74
2.06
2.00
1.80
1.94
Peer Median
1.48
--
--
--
--
*TTM (Trailing Twelve Months) data based on income statement of last 4 quarters and interim half yearly balance sheet.
Short term debt to equity ratio

0.18

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(Short term borrowings / Net worth)

Company Name
TTM
Dec-25
Dec-24
Dec-23
Dec-22
Southern Company (SO)
0.18
0.20
0.19
0.14
0.23
Peer Median
--
--
--
--
--
*TTM (Trailing Twelve Months) data based on income statement of last 4 quarters and interim half yearly balance sheet.
Current Ratio

0.79

Lower than Peers by 0.02

Current Assets / Current Liabilities and Provisions

Company Name
TTM
Dec-25
Dec-24
Dec-23
Dec-22
Southern Company (SO)
0.79
0.65
0.67
0.77
0.66
Peer Median
0.81
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--
--
*TTM (Trailing Twelve Months) data based on income statement of last 4 quarters and interim half yearly balance sheet.
Quick Ratio

0.58

Lower than Peers by 0.09

(Current Assets - Inventory) / Current Liabilities and Provisions

Company Name
TTM
Dec-25
Dec-24
Dec-23
Dec-22
Southern Company (SO)
0.58
0.45
0.46
0.53
0.49
Peer Median
0.66
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--
--
*TTM (Trailing Twelve Months) data based on income statement of last 4 quarters and interim half yearly balance sheet.
Interest Coverage

2.59

Lower than Peers by 0.02

Earning before interest and taxes (EBIT) / Interest Expenses

Company Name
TTM
Dec-25
Dec-24
Dec-23
Dec-22
Southern Company (SO)
2.59
2.51
2.91
2.78
3.09
Peer Median
2.61
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*TTM (Trailing Twelve Months) data based on income statement of last 4 quarters and interim half yearly balance sheet.

Operating Efficiency

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Debtors to sales

13.08

Lower than Peers by 1.08

Debtors outstanding / Net Sales * 100

Company Name
TTM
Dec-25
Dec-24
Dec-23
Dec-22
Southern Company (SO)
13.08
13.77
16.05
15.69
12.69
Peer Median
14.16
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--
--
*TTM (Trailing Twelve Months) data based on income statement of last 4 quarters and interim half yearly balance sheet.
Asset Turnover

0.18

Lower than Peers by 0.01

Sales / Average Total Assets

Company Name
TTM
Dec-25
Dec-24
Dec-23
Dec-22
Southern Company (SO)
0.18
0.20
0.19
0.18
0.22
Peer Median
0.18
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--
*TTM (Trailing Twelve Months) data based on income statement of last 4 quarters and interim half yearly balance sheet.
Receivable days

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Average Debtors / Sales * 365

Company Name
TTM
Dec-25
Dec-24
Dec-23
Dec-22
Southern Company (SO)
--
51.65
56.39
55.53
41.65
Peer Median
--
--
--
--
--
*TTM (Trailing Twelve Months) data based on income statement of last 4 quarters and interim half yearly balance sheet.
Inventory Days

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Average Inventory / Sales * 365

Company Name
TTM
Dec-25
Dec-24
Dec-23
Dec-22
Southern Company (SO)
--
59.00
91.72
81.29
49.27
Peer Median
--
--
--
--
--
*TTM (Trailing Twelve Months) data based on income statement of last 4 quarters and interim half yearly balance sheet.
Payable days

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Average Creditors / Cost of goods sold * 365

Company Name
TTM
Dec-25
Dec-24
Dec-23
Dec-22
Southern Company (SO)
--
65.24
90.06
86.60
55.75
Peer Median
--
--
--
--
--
*TTM (Trailing Twelve Months) data based on income statement of last 4 quarters and interim half yearly balance sheet.
Cash Conversion Cycle

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Receivable Days + Inventory Days - Payable Days

Company Name
TTM
Dec-25
Dec-24
Dec-23
Dec-22
Southern Company (SO)
--
45.41
58.06
50.22
35.17
Peer Median
--
--
--
--
--
*TTM (Trailing Twelve Months) data based on income statement of last 4 quarters and interim half yearly balance sheet.
Price / Earnings

21.97

Higher than Peers by 1.03

Current share price divided by earning per share in the last twelve months

Company Name
TTM
Dec-25
Dec-24
Dec-23
Dec-22
Southern Company (SO)
21.97
22.28
20.81
19.37
22.02
Peer Median
20.94
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--
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*TTM (Trailing Twelve Months) data based on income statement of last 4 quarters and interim half yearly balance sheet.
Price / Book Value

2.43

Higher than Peers by 0.43

Current share price divided by book value per share in the latest financial year

Company Name
TTM
Dec-25
Dec-24
Dec-23
Dec-22
Southern Company (SO)
2.43
2.69
2.76
2.19
2.56
Peer Median
1.99
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--
--
*TTM (Trailing Twelve Months) data based on income statement of last 4 quarters and interim half yearly balance sheet.
Dividend Yield

3.34

No difference

Dividend per share in the past twelve months divided by current share price

Company Name
TTM
Dec-25
Dec-24
Dec-23
Dec-22
Southern Company (SO)
3.34
--
--
--
--
Peer Median
3.34
--
--
--
--
*TTM (Trailing Twelve Months) data based on income statement of last 4 quarters and interim half yearly balance sheet.
EV/EBITDA

11.48

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Enterprise Value (Current Market Capitalisation + Total Debt - Cash & Equivalents) / Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and taxes (EBITDA)

Company Name
TTM
Dec-25
Dec-24
Dec-23
Dec-22
Southern Company (SO)
11.48
11.80
11.84
11.66
12.50
Peer Median
--
--
--
--
--
*TTM (Trailing Twelve Months) data based on income statement of last 4 quarters and interim half yearly balance sheet.
Market Cap

104,890

Higher than Peers by 102,218

Current Share price multiplied by latest total number of shares outstanding

Company Name
TTM
Dec-25
Dec-24
Dec-23
Dec-22
Southern Company (SO)
104,890
--
--
--
--
Peer Median
2,672
--
--
--
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*TTM (Trailing Twelve Months) data based on income statement of last 4 quarters and interim half yearly balance sheet.
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