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SO Financial details
SO Financial Performance
Yearly Fundamentals Overview
Last date of statement is 2022-12-31
Metric | History | 2018-12-31 | 2019-12-31 | 2020-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2022-12-31 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Revenue per share | 22.73 | 20.34 | 19.26 | 21.78 | 27.6 | |
Net income per share | 2.17 | 4.51 | 2.96 | 2.27 | 3.33 | |
Operating cash flow per share | 6.72 | 5.49 | 6.33 | 5.81 | 5.94 | |
Free cash flow per share | -1.02 | -1.68 | -0.7 | -1.01 | -1.53 | |
Cash per share | 1.35 | 1.88 | 1.01 | 1.69 | 1.81 | |
Book value per share | 24.2 | 26.4 | 26.71 | 26.54 | 28.66 | |
Tangible book value per share | 22.64 | 24.91 | 25.29 | 25.3 | 27.3 | |
Share holders equity per share | 24.2 | 26.4 | 26.71 | 26.54 | 28.66 | |
Interest debt per share | 47.08 | 46.13 | 48.21 | 54.01 | 57.64 | |
Market cap | 45.4B | 67.08B | 64.99B | 72.76B | 75.77B | |
Enterprise value | 90.83B | 111.94B | 113.12B | 126.44B | 132.98B | |
P/E ratio | 20.25 | 14.11 | 20.74 | 30.22 | 21.43 | |
Price to sales ratio | 1.93 | 3.13 | 3.19 | 3.15 | 2.59 | |
POCF ratio | 6.54 | 11.6 | 9.71 | 11.8 | 12.02 | |
PFCF ratio | -43 | -37.81 | -87.24 | -67.94 | -46.74 | |
P/B Ratio | 1.82 | 2.41 | 2.3 | 2.58 | 2.49 | |
PTB ratio | 1.82 | 2.41 | 2.3 | 2.58 | 2.49 | |
EV to sales | 3.87 | 5.23 | 5.55 | 5.47 | 4.54 | |
Enterprise value over EBITDA | 11.24 | 9.63 | 12.22 | 14.9 | 12.77 | |
EV to operating cash flow | 13.08 | 19.36 | 16.89 | 20.5 | 21.1 | |
EV to free cash flow | -86.02 | -63.1 | -151.83 | -118.05 | -82.04 | |
Earnings yield | 0.05 | 0.07 | 0.05 | 0.03 | 0.05 | |
Free cash flow yield | -0.02 | -0.03 | -0.01 | -0.01 | -0.02 | |
Debt to equity | 3.5 | 3.12 | 3.2 | 3.37 | 3.3 | |
Debt to assets | 0.75 | 0.73 | 0.74 | 0.74 | 0.74 | |
Net debt to EBITDA | 5.62 | 3.86 | 5.2 | 6.33 | 5.49 | |
Current ratio | 0.67 | 0.78 | 0.71 | 0.82 | 0.66 | |
Interest coverage | 2.28 | 4.46 | 2.68 | 2.01 | 2.75 | |
Income quality | 3.1 | 1.22 | 2.14 | 2.56 | 1.84 | |
Dividend Yield | 0.05 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.04 | |
Payout ratio | 1.08 | 0.54 | 0.86 | 1.15 | 0.82 | |
Sales general and administrative to revenue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Research and developement to revenue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Intangibles to total assets | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0.04 | 0.04 | |
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 | 0.01 | 0 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0 | |
Graham number | 34.36 | 51.78 | 42.2 | 36.82 | 46.35 | |
ROIC | 0.03 | 0.05 | 0.04 | 0.03 | 0.04 | |
Return on tangible assets | 0.02 | 0.04 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.03 | |
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 | 23.4B | 26.23B | 26.76B | 26.84B | 28.97B | |
Net current asset value | -78B | -76.83B | -81.79B | -86B | -89.94B | |
Invested capital | 1.87 | 1.69 | 1.74 | 1.97 | 1.94 | |
Average receivables | 4.05B | 3.73B | 3.37B | 3.15B | 3.34B | |
Average payables | 3.26B | 3B | 2.68B | 2.49B | 2.85B | |
Average inventory | 2.51B | 2.39B | 2.44B | 2.42B | 2.52B | |
Days sales outstanding | 63.06 | 58.09 | 59.74 | 46.78 | 46.32 | |
Days payables outstanding | 90.6 | 79.15 | 97.75 | 60.66 | 69.71 | |
Days of inventory on hand | 63.13 | 73.92 | 86.67 | 65.86 | 52.94 | |
Receivables turnover | 5.79 | 6.28 | 6.11 | 7.8 | 7.88 | |
Payables turnover | 4.03 | 4.61 | 3.73 | 6.02 | 5.24 | |
Inventory turnover | 5.78 | 4.94 | 4.21 | 5.54 | 6.9 | |
ROE | 0.09 | 0.17 | 0.11 | 0.09 | 0.12 | |
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 | 2021-12-31 | 2022-03-31 | 2022-06-30 | 2022-09-30 | 2022-12-31 |
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Revenue per share | 5.43 | 6.26 | 6.79 | 7.89 | 6.64 | |
Net income per share | -0.2 | 0.97 | 1.04 | 1.39 | -0.08 | |
Operating cash flow per share | 1.02 | 1.5 | 1.87 | 1.35 | 1.21 | |
Free cash flow per share | -0.88 | 1.5 | 1.87 | 1.35 | -1.07 | |
Cash per share | 1.69 | 1.56 | 1.62 | 0 | 1.81 | |
Book value per share | 26.52 | 30.72 | 31.09 | 33.4 | 28.63 | |
Tangible book value per share | 25.27 | 25.62 | 25.94 | 28.27 | 27.27 | |
Share holders equity per share | 26.52 | 30.72 | 31.09 | 33.4 | 28.63 | |
Interest debt per share | 52.69 | 51.97 | 52.63 | 50.77 | 56.21 | |
Market cap | 72.83B | 77.01B | 75.73B | 72.22B | 75.84B | |
Enterprise value | 126.5B | 130.07B | 129.42B | 125.63B | 133.06B | |
P/E ratio | -86.29 | 18.65 | 17.1 | 12.26 | -220.46 | |
Price to sales ratio | 12.63 | 11.58 | 10.51 | 8.62 | 10.76 | |
POCF ratio | 66.94 | 48.37 | 38.11 | 50.22 | 59.02 | |
PFCF ratio | -78.31 | 48.37 | 38.11 | 50.22 | -66.76 | |
P/B Ratio | 2.59 | 2.36 | 2.29 | 2.04 | 2.49 | |
PTB ratio | 2.59 | 2.36 | 2.29 | 2.04 | 2.49 | |
EV to sales | 21.94 | 19.57 | 17.96 | 14.99 | 18.88 | |
Enterprise value over EBITDA | 124.02 | 48.97 | 44.55 | 36.04 | 97.91 | |
EV to operating cash flow | 116.27 | 81.7 | 65.13 | 87.36 | 103.55 | |
EV to free cash flow | -136.03 | 81.7 | 65.13 | 87.36 | -117.13 | |
Earnings yield | 0 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0 | |
Free cash flow yield | -0.01 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.02 | -0.01 | |
Debt to equity | 3.37 | 2.93 | 2.95 | 2.77 | 3.3 | |
Debt to assets | 0.74 | 0.74 | 0.75 | 0.73 | 0.74 | |
Net debt to EBITDA | 52.62 | 19.98 | 18.48 | 15.32 | 42.1 | |
Current ratio | 0.82 | 0.89 | 0.85 | 0.81 | 0.66 | |
Interest coverage | -0.68 | 3 | 3.39 | 4.29 | 0.69 | |
Income quality | -5.16 | 1.54 | 1.79 | 1.01 | -9.31 | |
Dividend Yield | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | |
Payout ratio | -3.32 | 0.68 | 0.65 | 0.5 | -8.62 | |
Sales general and administrative to revenue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Research and developement to revenue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Intangibles to total assets | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.04 | |
Capex to operating cash flow | -1.85 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1.88 | |
Capex to revenue | -0.35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.34 | |
Capex to depreciation | -1.96 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2.47 | |
Stock based compensation to revenue | 0 | 0.01 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Graham number | 10.89 | 25.92 | 27 | 32.28 | 7.22 | |
ROIC | 0 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0 | |
Return on tangible assets | 0 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0 | |
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 | 26.84B | 27.21B | 27.55B | 30.02B | 28.97B | |
Net current asset value | -86B | -86.42B | -87.73B | -87.92B | -89.94B | |
Invested capital | 1.97 | 1.68 | 1.68 | 1.51 | 1.94 | |
Average receivables | 2.93B | 1.48B | 0 | 0 | 1.86B | |
Average payables | 2.2B | 2.21B | 2.58B | 2.99B | 3.3B | |
Average inventory | 2.31B | 1.96B | 1.61B | 1.65B | 2.17B | |
Days sales outstanding | 46.23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47.46 | |
Days payables outstanding | 49.36 | 80.81 | 101.64 | 82.42 | 61.15 | |
Days of inventory on hand | 53.59 | 56.4 | 57.36 | 44.36 | 46.44 | |
Receivables turnover | 1.95 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.9 | |
Payables turnover | 1.82 | 1.11 | 0.89 | 1.09 | 1.47 | |
Inventory turnover | 1.68 | 1.6 | 1.57 | 2.03 | 1.94 | |
ROE | -0.01 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0 | |
Capex per share | -1.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -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
What is SO stock prediction ?
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.