Southern Company fourth-quarter 2025 earnings to be released February 19
Rhea-AI Summary
Southern Company (NYSE:SO) will release its fourth-quarter 2025 earnings on February 19, 2026. The announcement was dated January 15, 2026.
Investors should note the scheduled release date to anticipate the company's Q4 2025 results and any subsequent investor materials or calls.
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Key Figures
Market Reality Check
Peers on Argus
SO gained 0.99% with major regulated electric peers also higher: DUK +0.94%, NGG +1.15%, AEP +0.96%, D +1.91%, XEL +1.93%. Despite this, the momentum scanner did not flag a sector-wide move.
Historical Context
| Date | Event | Sentiment | Move | Catalyst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 30 | Nuclear milestone | Positive | +0.0% | 50-year nuclear anniversary and license renewal application for Plant Hatch. |
| Dec 22 | Community support grant | Positive | +0.5% | Donation of <b>$250,000</b> to HEAT for winter bill assistance. |
| Dec 19 | Regulatory approval | Positive | -2.2% | Georgia PSC plan approving <b>9,900 MW</b> resources and customer savings. |
| Dec 18 | Education initiative | Positive | +0.2% | Expansion of HBCU Pathways internships and cumulative donations. |
| Dec 16 | Employer recognition | Positive | -0.3% | Ranked No. 1 on 2025 Military Times Best for Vets list. |
Recent news flow has produced mostly small price moves, with one sharper negative reaction to regulatory/PSC-related developments.
Over the last few weeks of Dec 2025, Southern Company-related headlines have focused on nuclear generation milestones, community and education initiatives, regulatory approvals for new capacity, and employer recognition. Price reactions have generally been muted (within a few percent), including +0.03% on a 50-year nuclear milestone and +0.52% on a charitable grant, with a larger -2.22% move following Georgia PSC’s approval of a customer-savings and growth plan.
Market Pulse Summary
This announcement centers on content licensing and programming, without directly altering Southern Company’s regulated utility fundamentals. Ahead of the news, SO traded at $88.42, below its 200-day MA of $91.31 and 12.31% under its 52-week high. Recent headlines around nuclear milestones, customer programs, and regulatory approvals produced limited price moves, so investors may focus more on core utility metrics and upcoming updates than on this media-related development.
AI-generated analysis. Not financial advice.
Chairman, President and CEO Christopher C. Womack and CFO David P. Poroch will discuss earnings during a conference call for financial analysts at 1 p.m. ET on Thursday, February 19.
Investors, media and the public may listen to a live webcast of the conference call at https://investor.southerncompany.com/events-and-presentations/default.aspx by clicking on the appropriate audio link. A replay of the webcast will be available at the same site for 12 months.
About Southern Company
Southern Company (NYSE: SO) is a leading energy provider serving 9 million customers across the Southeast and beyond through its family of companies. Providing clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy with excellent service is our mission. The company has electric operating companies in three states, natural gas distribution companies in four states, a competitive generation company, a leading distributed energy solutions provider with national capabilities, a fiber optics network and telecommunications services. Through an industry-leading commitment to innovation, resilience and sustainability, we are taking action to meet customers' and communities' needs while advancing our goal of net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Our uncompromising values ensure we put the needs of those we serve at the center of everything we do and are the key to our sustained success. We are transforming energy into economic, environmental and social progress for tomorrow. Our corporate culture has been recognized by a variety of organizations, earning the company awards and recognitions that reflect Our Values and dedication to service. To learn more, visit www.southerncompany.com.