Southern Co Stock Price, News & Analysis
Company Description
Southern Co (NYSE: SOMN) is a publicly traded company in the Electric Services sector.
SOMN stock has gained 3.6% over the past year. Shares last traded at $51.95.
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Southern Co reported revenue of $29.6B with net income of $4.3B and diluted earnings per share of $3.92. The company operates at a net profit margin of 14.7%.
This page provides a comprehensive overview of SOMN stock, including real-time price data, latest news, SEC filings, insider trading activity, financial highlights, upcoming events, and short interest trends.
Stock Performance
Southern Co (SOMN) stock last traded at $51.95. Over the past 12 months, the stock has gained 3.6%.
Latest News
SEC Filings
Southern Co has filed 5 recent SEC filings, including 4 Form 4, 1 Form DEF 14A. The most recent filing was submitted on April 3, 2026. SEC filings provide transparency into a company's financial condition, material events, and regulatory compliance. View all SOMN SEC filings →
Financial Highlights
Southern Co generated $29.6B in revenue over the trailing twelve months, operating income reached $7.3B (24.6% operating margin), and net income was $4.3B, reflecting a 14.7% net profit margin. Diluted earnings per share stood at $3.92. The company generated $9.8B in operating cash flow. With a current ratio of 0.65, short-term liquidity bears monitoring.
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Short Interest History
Short interest in Southern Co (SOMN) currently stands at 1.0 million shares, up 27.6% from the previous reporting period, representing 2.9% of the float. Over the past 12 months, short interest has increased by 1726%. This relatively low short interest suggests limited bearish sentiment. The 6.4 days to cover indicates moderate liquidity for short covering.
Days to Cover History
Days to cover for Southern Co (SOMN) currently stands at 6.4 days, up 305% from the previous period. This moderate days-to-cover ratio suggests reasonable liquidity for short covering, requiring about a week of average trading volume. The days to cover has increased 544% over the past year, indicating either rising short interest or declining trading volume. The ratio has shown significant volatility over the period, ranging from 1.0 to 6.4 days.
SOMN Company Profile & Sector Positioning
Southern Co (SOMN) operates in the Electric Services sector and is listed on the NYSE.