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The Southern Company [SO] Stock Forecast

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03:52 01 Apr 2023 SO

Johnson & Johnson, Procter & Gamble Among 11 Companies To Continue Dividend Growth In Early April

Eleven companies announced annual dividend increases in March. Colgate-Palmolive started its 7th decade of dividend growth in March with a 2% boost. Steel Dynamics followed up last year's 31% boost with a 25% increase, resulting in a 63% payout increase since 2022.

12:19 01 Apr 2023 SO

Dividend Strategy Session On Southern Company

Dividend investors seeking to optimize income from their investments should look at ex-dividend dates and time their purchases accordingly. The question is, how? Analyzing historical performance for one of my core energy stocks, the Southern Company, I'll compare total returns around the previous 88 individual ex-dividend dates across three strategies.

07:18 01 Apr 2023 SO

Nuclear power is hardly the preferred alternative to oil, coal and other fossil fuels, which only makes these U.S. energy stocks more attractive

Global economies are beginning to transition away from carbon-based energy sources. But it's increasingly obvious that renewable sources such as wind and solar are simply not enough to satisfy America's need for energy.

08:22 01 Apr 2023 SO

Southern (SO) Introduces RNG Program for Sustainable Future

The Southern Company's (SO) renewable natural gas pilot program has been approved by the Virginia State Corporation Commission.

06:00 01 Apr 2023 SO

You Can't Control Inflation, But You Can Control What You Do About It

Some sectors fare better than others when inflation is high. Physical assets such as gold and real estate often hold their relative value when dollars don't.

06:06 01 Apr 2023 SO

Don't Overlook This Reliable, Dividend-Paying Sector

What happens when markets go into panic mode? Investors turn to asset classes or sectors they believe are likely to either pay a dividend or that have a low correlation to equity markets.

12:36 01 Apr 2023 SO

Southern Company Is Preparing For Our Future

Southern Company is transitioning its portfolio into one that is carbon-neutral. Although they vary seasonally, the company has growing revenues and improving margins.

06:00 01 Apr 2023 SO

3 High-Yield Dividend Stocks That Generate More Passive Income Than a 10-Year Treasury Note

Phillips 66 is a leading energy company that's dedicated to rewarding shareholders. When it comes to dividend size and stability, Southern Company is the most reliable utility stock out there.

08:03 01 Apr 2023 SO

Here's Why The Southern Company Is a No-Brainer Dividend Stock

Southern has an incredible dividend history. The utility's slow and boring business has been under pressure lately because of a huge capital investment project.

06:37 01 Apr 2023 SO

3 Winning Stocks to Buy No Matter What the Market Is Doing

Federal Realty is a REIT with a small portfolio of great real estate. Procter & Gamble is a consumer staples giant focused on a collection of iconic brands.

SO Financial details

Company Rating
Buy
Market Cap
75.77B
Income
3.53B
Revenue
29.28B
Book val./share
28.63
Cash/share
1.81
Dividend
2.72
Dividend %
3.91%
Employees
27.03K
Optionable
Yes
Shortable
Yes
Earnings
26 Apr 2023
P/E
20.96
Forward P/E
-
PEG
4.47
P/S
2.52
P/B
2.43
P/C
38.44
P/FCF
19.52
Quick Ratio
0.36
Current Ratio
0.66
Debt / Equity
3.3
LT Debt / Equity
1.71
-
-
EPS (TTM)
3.32
EPS next Y
-
EPS next Q
0.9
EPS this Y
45.13%
EPS next Y
-
EPS next 5Y
13.14%
EPS last 5Y
8.78%
Revenue last 5Y
4.5%
Revenue Q/Q
-15.89%
EPS Q/Q
-105.83%
-
-
-
-
SMA20
6.12%
SMA50
-2.04%
SMA100
4.65%
Inst Own
63.07%
Inst Trans
0.31%
ROA
3%
ROE
11%
ROC
0.05%
Gross Margin
53%
Oper. Margin
19%
Profit Margin
12%
Payout
82%
Shs Outstand
1.09B
Shs Float
1.09B
-
-
-
-
Target Price
73.2
52W Range
60.71-80.57
52W High
-13.03%
52W Low
+15.97%
RSI
62.78
Rel Volume
1.18
Avg Volume
4.4M
Volume
5.2M
Perf Week
4.3%
Perf Month
5.65%
Perf Quarter
8.52%
Perf Half Y
-4.05%
-
-
-
-
Beta
0.481585
-
-
Volatility
1%, 1.98%
Prev Close
0.75%
Price
69.58
Change
0.23%

SO Financial Performance

Yearly Fundamentals Overview

Last date of statement is 2022-12-31

Metric History 2018-12-312019-12-312020-12-312021-12-31 2022-12-31
Revenue per share
22.7320.3419.2621.7827.6
Net income per share
2.174.512.962.273.33
Operating cash flow per share
6.725.496.335.815.94
Free cash flow per share
-1.02-1.68-0.7-1.01-1.53
Cash per share
1.351.881.011.691.81
Book value per share
24.226.426.7126.5428.66
Tangible book value per share
22.6424.9125.2925.327.3
Share holders equity per share
24.226.426.7126.5428.66
Interest debt per share
47.0846.1348.2154.0157.64
Market cap
45.4B67.08B64.99B72.76B75.77B
Enterprise value
90.83B111.94B113.12B126.44B132.98B
P/E ratio
20.2514.1120.7430.2221.43
Price to sales ratio
1.933.133.193.152.59
POCF ratio
6.5411.69.7111.812.02
PFCF ratio
-43-37.81-87.24-67.94-46.74
P/B Ratio
1.822.412.32.582.49
PTB ratio
1.822.412.32.582.49
EV to sales
3.875.235.555.474.54
Enterprise value over EBITDA
11.249.6312.2214.912.77
EV to operating cash flow
13.0819.3616.8920.521.1
EV to free cash flow
-86.02-63.1-151.83-118.05-82.04
Earnings yield
0.050.070.050.030.05
Free cash flow yield
-0.02-0.03-0.01-0.01-0.02
Debt to equity
3.53.123.23.373.3
Debt to assets
0.750.730.740.740.74
Net debt to EBITDA
5.623.865.26.335.49
Current ratio
0.670.780.710.820.66
Interest coverage
2.284.462.682.012.75
Income quality
3.11.222.142.561.84
Dividend Yield
0.050.040.040.040.04
Payout ratio
1.080.540.861.150.82
Sales general and administrative to revenue
00000
Research and developement to revenue
00000
Intangibles to total assets
0.050.050.050.040.04
Capex to operating cash flow
-1.15-1.31-1.11-1.17-1.26
Capex to revenue
-0.34-0.35-0.37-0.31-0.27
Capex to depreciation
-2.25-2.27-1.91-1.82-1.95
Stock based compensation to revenue
0.0100.010.010
Graham number
34.3651.7842.236.8246.35
ROIC
0.030.050.040.030.04
Return on tangible assets
0.020.040.030.020.03
Graham Net
-79.27-76.85-80.91-84.61-88.89
Working capital
-4.7B-2.73B-3.46B-1.96B-5.31B
Tangible asset value
23.4B26.23B26.76B26.84B28.97B
Net current asset value
-78B-76.83B-81.79B-86B-89.94B
Invested capital
1.871.691.741.971.94
Average receivables
4.05B3.73B3.37B3.15B3.34B
Average payables
3.26B3B2.68B2.49B2.85B
Average inventory
2.51B2.39B2.44B2.42B2.52B
Days sales outstanding
63.0658.0959.7446.7846.32
Days payables outstanding
90.679.1597.7560.6669.71
Days of inventory on hand
63.1373.9286.6765.8652.94
Receivables turnover
5.796.286.117.87.88
Payables turnover
4.034.613.736.025.24
Inventory turnover
5.784.944.215.546.9
ROE
0.090.170.110.090.12
Capex per share
-7.74-7.17-7.03-6.82-7.47

Quarterly Fundamentals Overview

Last date of statement is 2022-12-31 for Q4

Metric History 2021-12-312022-03-312022-06-302022-09-30 2022-12-31
Revenue per share
5.436.266.797.896.64
Net income per share
-0.20.971.041.39-0.08
Operating cash flow per share
1.021.51.871.351.21
Free cash flow per share
-0.881.51.871.35-1.07
Cash per share
1.691.561.6201.81
Book value per share
26.5230.7231.0933.428.63
Tangible book value per share
25.2725.6225.9428.2727.27
Share holders equity per share
26.5230.7231.0933.428.63
Interest debt per share
52.6951.9752.6350.7756.21
Market cap
72.83B77.01B75.73B72.22B75.84B
Enterprise value
126.5B130.07B129.42B125.63B133.06B
P/E ratio
-86.2918.6517.112.26-220.46
Price to sales ratio
12.6311.5810.518.6210.76
POCF ratio
66.9448.3738.1150.2259.02
PFCF ratio
-78.3148.3738.1150.22-66.76
P/B Ratio
2.592.362.292.042.49
PTB ratio
2.592.362.292.042.49
EV to sales
21.9419.5717.9614.9918.88
Enterprise value over EBITDA
124.0248.9744.5536.0497.91
EV to operating cash flow
116.2781.765.1387.36103.55
EV to free cash flow
-136.0381.765.1387.36-117.13
Earnings yield
00.010.010.020
Free cash flow yield
-0.010.020.030.02-0.01
Debt to equity
3.372.932.952.773.3
Debt to assets
0.740.740.750.730.74
Net debt to EBITDA
52.6219.9818.4815.3242.1
Current ratio
0.820.890.850.810.66
Interest coverage
-0.6833.394.290.69
Income quality
-5.161.541.791.01-9.31
Dividend Yield
0.010.010.010.010.01
Payout ratio
-3.320.680.650.5-8.62
Sales general and administrative to revenue
00000
Research and developement to revenue
00000
Intangibles to total assets
0.040.040.040.040.04
Capex to operating cash flow
-1.85000-1.88
Capex to revenue
-0.35000-0.34
Capex to depreciation
-1.96000-2.47
Stock based compensation to revenue
00.01000
Graham number
10.8925.922732.287.22
ROIC
00.010.010.010
Return on tangible assets
00.010.010.010
Graham Net
-84.53-87.83-89.43-91.77-88.81
Working capital
-1.96B-1.14B-1.71B-2.44B-5.31B
Tangible asset value
26.84B27.21B27.55B30.02B28.97B
Net current asset value
-86B-86.42B-87.73B-87.92B-89.94B
Invested capital
1.971.681.681.511.94
Average receivables
2.93B1.48B001.86B
Average payables
2.2B2.21B2.58B2.99B3.3B
Average inventory
2.31B1.96B1.61B1.65B2.17B
Days sales outstanding
46.2300047.46
Days payables outstanding
49.3680.81101.6482.4261.15
Days of inventory on hand
53.5956.457.3644.3646.44
Receivables turnover
1.950001.9
Payables turnover
1.821.110.891.091.47
Inventory turnover
1.681.61.572.031.94
ROE
-0.010.030.030.040
Capex per share
-1.9000-2.28

SO Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Southern Company stock symbol ?

The Southern Company is a US stock , located in Atlanta of Ga and trading under the symbol SO

Is The Southern Company buy or a sell ?

14 stock analysts have 14 predictions with a medium analyst target price of $70.93. The lowest prediction is $59 and the highest is $80

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What is The Southern Company stock quote today ?

The Southern Company stock price is $69.58 today.

Is The Southern Company stock public?

Yes, The Southern Company is a publicly traded company.

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