profit from every $100 of sales.
$0$100
Southern Company (The) Series 2
$14.98+0.13% today
-17.8% in 1 year
1-year low $14.961-year high $18.50
Trading close to its lowest price of the past year.
The essentials
Four questions every investor asks, answered in one line each.
more sales each year, on average.
0%20% a year
You pay $23.84 for every $1 of profit it makes in a year.
CheapExpensive
of earnings would pay off all its debt.
No debt5 years
Southern Company (The) Series 2 vs. similar companies
Southern Company (The) Series 2 grows in the middle of these 5 and is priced in the middle for its profits.
| Company | Profit from $100 of sales | Sales growth a year | Price per $1 of profit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Company (The) Series 2 | 23.8× · Fair price | ||
 Dominion Energy | 19.9× · Fair price | ||
 WEC Energy Group | 24.8× · Fair price | ||
 Public Service Enterprise Group | 17.9× · Fair price | ||
 Ameren | 21.8× · Fair price |
AI analysis
An AI analyst reads Southern Company (The) Series 2's last five years, its segments, earnings, insiders and peers, and writes the bull case, the bear case and what the price expects.
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Valuation
- 23.8×
- 3.3×
- –
- 2.8×
- 3.5×
- –
- 12.4×
- -18.9%
- 4.2%
- 3.2%
Profitability
- 43.1%
- 24.1%
- 14.5%
- 47.9%
- 4.1%
- 3.9%
- 12.3%
- 2.8%
- 5.1%
- –
Growth
- +6.3%
- +14.9%
- −531.0%
- –
- +1.0%
Financial health
- 5.2×
- 2.05
- 48.4%
- 2.2×
- 0.65
- 0.44
- 0.19
How it ranks in Utilities
Each dot is where the company stands among every company over $300M in the sector. Further right is better.
Bottom 29%of 397
Top 34%of 392
Bottom 33%of 363
Top 41%of 397
Bottom 5%of 396
Recent earnings
Our results feed has not updated since May 21, 2026. Results reported after that are not in this table yet.
| Date | EPS | Expected | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2026 | 0.55 | 0.56 | −1.4% |
| Oct 29, 2025 | 1.54 | 1.51 | +2.0% |
| Jul 30, 2025 | 0.79 | 0.88 | −9.3% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 1.21 | 1.20 | +0.8% |
| Feb 19, 2025 | 0.48 | 0.51 | −5.1% |
| Oct 30, 2024 | 1.39 | 1.34 | +3.7% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.09 | 0.93 | +17.1% |
| May 1, 2024 | 1.03 | 0.90 | +14.7% |
3.2%of the share price, paid each year
On $1,000 invested$32a year at today's yield, before tax
–per share
Raised–not every year
Paid per share, each year
$1.13 in 2021 → $1.05 in 2025
How safe it looks
70.0% of its profit
Room to growStretchedMore than it earns: -84.0%
News
Here’s What UBS Sees in Southern Copper (SCCO)Yahoo Finance · Nov 11, 2026DOJ expected to opine on Union Pacific/Norfolk Southern deal in coming weeks - reportSeeking Alpha · Nov 9, 2026Schneider projects 2026 adjusted EPS of $1-$1.10 as it plans Norfolk Southern as primary Eastern Intermodal rail provider from January 1, 2027Seeking Alpha · Oct 29, 2026TV’s Nick and Vanessa Lachey cut price of Southern California home to $7.6 millionMarketWatch · Oct 28, 2026Great Southern Bancorp outlines $4.4M-$4.8M expense savings beginning in Q4 2026 following 9-branch consolidationSeeking Alpha · Oct 22, 2026Insider trades
Our insider feed has not updated since May 26, 2026. Trades filed after that are not listed yet.
No insider trades on file.
The seven classic investing rulebooks
0/7Passes 0 of 7. Each bar is how well the company fits that investor's published rules, from 0 to 100; 60 or more counts as a pass.
Warren Buffett
29No pass
Benjamin Graham
37No pass
Philip Fisher
51No pass
Peter Lynch
49No pass
Joel Greenblatt
14No pass
Charlie Munger
32No pass
Terry Smith
24No pass
Questions about Southern Company (The) Series 2
Is Southern Company (The) Series 2 a good stock to buy?
A business with weak numbers at a fair price. 0 of the 7 famous investors' published rulebooks we apply pass it. Whether it suits you depends on your goals and the price you pay; invest-like never tells anyone to buy or sell. The AI analysis lays out the case for and against. Read the Southern Company (The) Series 2 AI analysis
What does Southern Company (The) Series 2 do?
The Southern Co is a holding company, which engages in the generation and sale of electricity. It operates through the following segments: Traditional Electric Operating Companies, Southern Power, and Southern Company Gas. It is in Regulated Electric.
Does Southern Company (The) Series 2 pay a dividend?
Yes. At today's price the dividend is 3.2% a year, about 70% of its yearly profit.
How has Southern Company (The) Series 2 stock done over the past year?
Down 17.8% over the past twelve months, to $14.98. It traded between $14.96 and $18.50 and is 19.0% below its high.
Who are Southern Company (The) Series 2's competitors?
The largest listed companies in the same industry are Dominion Energy, WEC Energy Group, Public Service Enterprise Group and Ameren. The peers table on this page compares their profit, growth and price with Southern Company (The) Series 2's.
Prices: daily closes to Nov 13, 2026. Fundamentals: company reports via invest-like data.