Southern (SO) News Today $91.14 +1.28 (+1.42%) As of 04/14/2025 03:58 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Headlines Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock All Sources Trusted Sources MarketBeat Benzinga Bloomberg GuruFocus MarketWatch Motley Fool NASDAQ PR Newswire Reuters Seeking Alpha TalkMarkets The Street TipRanks The Wall Street Journal Wall Street Zen Yahoo Finance Source Sentiment refers to the positivity or negativity of each headline according to our language processing algorithm. Sentiment All Sentiments Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Most Recent April 2025 March 2025 February 2025 January 2025 December 2024 November 2024 October 2024 September 2024 August 2024 July 2024 June 2024 May 2024 April 2024 March 2024 February 2024 January 2024 December 2023 November 2023 October 2023 September 2023 August 2023 July 2023 June 2023 May 2023 April 2023 March 2023 February 2023 January 2023 December 2022 November 2022 October 2022 September 2022 August 2022 July 2022 June 2022 May 2022 Time Period 3,171 Shares in The Southern Company (NYSE:SO) Bought by Petros Family Wealth LLCPetros Family Wealth LLC acquired a new stake in shares of The Southern Company (NYSE:SO - Free Report) during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor acquired 3,171 shares of the utilities provider's stock, vaApril 14 at 6:34 AM | marketbeat.comTreasurer of the State of North Carolina Raises Stock Holdings in The Southern Company (NYSE:SO)Treasurer of the State of North Carolina increased its position in shares of The Southern Company (NYSE:SO - Free Report) by 0.6% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 481,774 shareApril 13 at 6:45 AM | marketbeat.comFIL Ltd Has $21.63 Million Stock Position in The Southern Company (NYSE:SO)FIL Ltd cut its holdings in shares of The Southern Company (NYSE:SO - Free Report) by 27.2% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 262,808 shares of the utilities provider's stock after sellingApril 13 at 5:42 AM | marketbeat.comConcerned About a Recession? These Dividend Stocks Deliver Durable Growth During Downturns.April 13 at 3:22 AM | fool.comQ1 Earnings Forecast for Southern Issued By Zacks ResearchThe Southern Company (NYSE:SO - Free Report) - Research analysts at Zacks Research decreased their Q1 2025 EPS estimates for shares of Southern in a research note issued on Monday, April 7th. Zacks Research analyst T. Saha now expects that the utilities provider will post earnings per share of $1April 12 at 7:03 AM | marketbeat.comAPG Asset Management N.V. Sells 32,350 Shares of The Southern Company (NYSE:SO)APG Asset Management N.V. decreased its holdings in The Southern Company (NYSE:SO - Free Report) by 9.0% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 326,612 shares of the utilities provider's stock after selling 32,350 shares during the peApril 12 at 6:41 AM | marketbeat.comResearch Analysts Set Expectations for Southern Q1 EarningsApril 12 at 1:21 AM | americanbankingnews.comSouthern California Edison Provides Rebuilding Plan for Electric Distribution in Altadena and MalibuApril 11, 2025 | businesswire.comEquities Analysts Offer Predictions for Southern Q3 EarningsThe Southern Company (NYSE:SO - Free Report) - Stock analysts at Zacks Research increased their Q3 2025 EPS estimates for Southern in a research report issued to clients and investors on Monday, April 7th. Zacks Research analyst T. Saha now expects that the utilities provider will earn $1.42 perApril 11, 2025 | marketbeat.comRenaissance Technologies LLC Buys 1,162,288 Shares of The Southern Company (NYSE:SO)Renaissance Technologies LLC grew its stake in shares of The Southern Company (NYSE:SO - Free Report) by 562.9% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 1,368,788 shares of the utilities provider's stock after purchasing an addiApril 11, 2025 | marketbeat.comShelton Capital Management Cuts Stake in The Southern Company (NYSE:SO)Shelton Capital Management lessened its holdings in The Southern Company (NYSE:SO - Free Report) by 15.4% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 20,348 shares of the utilities provider's stock after selling 3,700 shaApril 11, 2025 | marketbeat.comInvesco Ltd. Sells 7,553,025 Shares of The Southern Company (NYSE:SO)Invesco Ltd. cut its holdings in The Southern Company (NYSE:SO - Free Report) by 58.6% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 5,325,294 shares of the utilities provider's stock after selling 7,553,025 sharesApril 11, 2025 | marketbeat.comWhat is Zacks Research's Forecast for Southern Q3 Earnings?April 11, 2025 | americanbankingnews.comCDLU Calls on Southern Company to Stop Wasting Millions on Attacking Latinos and Smearing FamiliesApril 10, 2025 | globenewswire.comSouthern (NYSE:SO) Upgraded at JPMorgan Chase & Co.JPMorgan Chase & Co. upgraded shares of Southern from an "underweight" rating to a "neutral" rating and set a $94.00 price target on the stock in a research report on Tuesday.April 10, 2025 | marketbeat.comAdvisory Services Network LLC Boosts Holdings in The Southern Company (NYSE:SO)Advisory Services Network LLC boosted its stake in The Southern Company (NYSE:SO - Free Report) by 4.5% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 128,123 shares of the utilities provider's stock afApril 10, 2025 | marketbeat.comGreenland Capital Management LP Buys New Position in The Southern Company (NYSE:SO)Greenland Capital Management LP bought a new position in The Southern Company (NYSE:SO - Free Report) in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund bought 34,600 shares of the utilities provider's stock, valued at approximatelApril 10, 2025 | marketbeat.comCapula Management Ltd Makes New $500,000 Investment in The Southern Company (NYSE:SO)Capula Management Ltd bought a new stake in shares of The Southern Company (NYSE:SO - Free Report) during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund bought 6,074 shares of the utilities provider's stock, valued atApril 10, 2025 | marketbeat.comRollins Financial Advisors LLC Grows Stock Holdings in The Southern Company (NYSE:SO)Rollins Financial Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of The Southern Company (NYSE:SO - Free Report) by 31.5% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 17,784 shares of the utilities provider's stoApril 10, 2025 | marketbeat.comAster Capital Management DIFC Ltd Takes $266,000 Position in The Southern Company (NYSE:SO)Aster Capital Management DIFC Ltd bought a new position in shares of The Southern Company (NYSE:SO - Free Report) in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor bought 3,230 shares of the utApril 10, 2025 | marketbeat.comSouthern (NYSE:SO) Shares Acquired Rep. Marjorie Taylor GreeneRepresentative Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Georgia) recently bought shares of The Southern Company (NYSE:SO). In a filing disclosed on April 07th, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $1,001 and $15,000 in Southern stock on April 3rd. Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene also reApril 10, 2025 | marketbeat.comLegal & General Group Plc Sells 1,575,174 Shares of The Southern Company (NYSE:SO)Legal & General Group Plc decreased its holdings in The Southern Company (NYSE:SO - Free Report) by 15.9% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 8,308,053 shares of the utilities provider's stock after selling 1,575,174 shares duringApril 9, 2025 | marketbeat.comEmployees Retirement System of Texas Sells 12,027 Shares of The Southern Company (NYSE:SO)Employees Retirement System of Texas cut its stake in shares of The Southern Company (NYSE:SO - Free Report) by 9.9% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 109,404 shares of the utilities provider's stock after selApril 9, 2025 | marketbeat.comEnvestnet Asset Management Inc. Has $200.83 Million Stake in The Southern Company (NYSE:SO)Envestnet Asset Management Inc. lifted its stake in shares of The Southern Company (NYSE:SO - Free Report) by 3.1% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 2,439,594 shares of the utilities provider's stock after purApril 9, 2025 | marketbeat.comLocal Georgia Power crews recognized with Emergency Response Award during Lineworker Appreciation MonthApril 8, 2025 | prnewswire.comThe Southern Company (NYSE:SO) Stake Reduced by Federated Hermes Inc.Federated Hermes Inc. lowered its holdings in The Southern Company (NYSE:SO - Free Report) by 0.9% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 2,925,477 shares of the utilities provider's stock after selling 27,18April 8, 2025 | marketbeat.comDynamic Technology Lab Private Ltd Takes $1.23 Million Position in The Southern Company (NYSE:SO)Dynamic Technology Lab Private Ltd acquired a new stake in The Southern Company (NYSE:SO - Free Report) in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor acquired 14,990 shares of the utilities pApril 8, 2025 | marketbeat.comIlmarinen Mutual Pension Insurance Co Purchases 45,500 Shares of The Southern Company (NYSE:SO)Ilmarinen Mutual Pension Insurance Co lifted its position in The Southern Company (NYSE:SO - Free Report) by 40.8% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 157,000 shares of the utilities provider's stock after acquiring an additionApril 7, 2025 | marketbeat.comRahlfs Capital LLC Invests $2.49 Million in The Southern Company (NYSE:SO)Rahlfs Capital LLC purchased a new position in The Southern Company (NYSE:SO - Free Report) during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund purchased 30,295 shares of the utilities provider's stock, valued at approxiApril 7, 2025 | marketbeat.com416,107 Shares in The Southern Company (NYSE:SO) Acquired by Resona Asset Management Co. Ltd.Resona Asset Management Co. Ltd. acquired a new position in The Southern Company (NYSE:SO - Free Report) in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor acquired 416,107 shares of the utilities provider's stocApril 7, 2025 | marketbeat.comPrudential PLC Boosts Stake in The Southern Company (NYSE:SO)Prudential PLC lifted its holdings in shares of The Southern Company (NYSE:SO - Free Report) by 65.7% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 79,505 shares of the utilities provider's stock after purchasinApril 7, 2025 | marketbeat.comWorld Investment Advisors Acquires 10,348 Shares of The Southern Company (NYSE:SO)World Investment Advisors boosted its holdings in The Southern Company (NYSE:SO - Free Report) by 93.4% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 21,430 shares of the utilities provider's stock after purchasing anApril 7, 2025 | marketbeat.comHuber Capital Management LLC Reduces Stake in The Southern Company (NYSE:SO)Huber Capital Management LLC lessened its stake in shares of The Southern Company (NYSE:SO - Free Report) by 32.9% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 15,700 shares of the utilities provider's stockApril 5, 2025 | marketbeat.comMagellan Asset Management Ltd Has $27.22 Million Holdings in The Southern Company (NYSE:SO)Magellan Asset Management Ltd decreased its stake in shares of The Southern Company (NYSE:SO - Free Report) by 17.9% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 330,621 shares of the utilities provider's stockApril 5, 2025 | marketbeat.comUniting Wealth Partners LLC Purchases Shares of 3,583 The Southern Company (NYSE:SO)Uniting Wealth Partners LLC purchased a new position in The Southern Company (NYSE:SO - Free Report) during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor purchased 3,583 shares of the utilitiesApril 5, 2025 | marketbeat.comHuntington National Bank Has $16.57 Million Holdings in The Southern Company (NYSE:SO)Huntington National Bank boosted its stake in The Southern Company (NYSE:SO - Free Report) by 7.5% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 201,316 shares of the utilities provider's stock after purchasing an aApril 5, 2025 | marketbeat.comAlliancebernstein L.P. Sells 14,060 Shares of The Southern Company (NYSE:SO)Alliancebernstein L.P. lowered its position in The Southern Company (NYSE:SO - Free Report) by 1.3% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 1,093,204 shares of the utilities provider's stock after selling 14,060 shares during the quarter.April 5, 2025 | marketbeat.com3 Free Cash Flow Dividend Stocks That Will Keep Passive Income Investors' Pockets LinedApril 3, 2025 | 247wallst.comMassachusetts Financial Services Co. MA Sells 3,245,816 Shares of The Southern Company (NYSE:SO)Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA reduced its holdings in shares of The Southern Company (NYSE:SO - Free Report) by 12.9% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 21,920,407 shares of the utilities proApril 3, 2025 | marketbeat.com5,756 Shares in The Southern Company (NYSE:SO) Bought by RFG Bristol Wealth Advisors LLCRFG Bristol Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of The Southern Company (NYSE:SO - Free Report) during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund purchased 5,756 shares of the utilities provider's stock, valued at approximately $474,000.April 3, 2025 | marketbeat.com3,467 Shares in The Southern Company (NYSE:SO) Bought by May Hill Capital LLCMay Hill Capital LLC bought a new position in The Southern Company (NYSE:SO - Free Report) in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm bought 3,467 shares of the utilities provider's stock, valued at approximately $285,April 3, 2025 | marketbeat.comThe Southern Company (NYSE:SO) Shares Sold by Schroder Investment Management GroupSchroder Investment Management Group lowered its stake in The Southern Company (NYSE:SO - Free Report) by 94.1% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 501,404 shares of the utilities provider's stock after selliApril 3, 2025 | marketbeat.comAnalysts Set The Southern Company (NYSE:SO) PT at $91.46Shares of The Southern Company (NYSE:SO - Get Free Report) have earned an average rating of "Hold" from the fourteen brokerages that are presently covering the firm, MarketBeat reports. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, eight have issued a hold rating and fiveApril 3, 2025 | marketbeat.comNorfolk Southern to announce first quarter 2025 earnings results April 23, 2025April 2, 2025 | prnewswire.comThe Georgia Power Foundation marks milestone, awards new grants through Workforce for Georgia programApril 2, 2025 | prnewswire.comThe Southern Company (NYSE:SO) Shares Purchased by Geode Capital Management LLCGeode Capital Management LLC raised its stake in The Southern Company (NYSE:SO - Free Report) by 2.2% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 25,050,209 shares of the utilities provider's stock aApril 2, 2025 | marketbeat.comStoneX Group Inc. Acquires 32,559 Shares of The Southern Company (NYSE:SO)StoneX Group Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of The Southern Company (NYSE:SO - Free Report) by 50.7% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 96,766 shares of the utilities provider's stock after purchasing an additApril 2, 2025 | marketbeat.comSummit Financial LLC Has $4.75 Million Stock Position in The Southern Company (NYSE:SO)Summit Financial LLC raised its holdings in shares of The Southern Company (NYSE:SO - Free Report) by 12.7% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 57,668 shares of the utilitApril 2, 2025 | marketbeat.comThe Southern Company (NYSE:SO) Shares Sold by CIBC Private Wealth Group LLCCIBC Private Wealth Group LLC cut its stake in The Southern Company (NYSE:SO - Free Report) by 2.3% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 137,823 shares of the utilities provider's stock afterApril 2, 2025 | marketbeat.comThe Southern Company (NYSE:SO) Shares Sold by RWA Wealth Partners LLCRWA Wealth Partners LLC cut its stake in The Southern Company (NYSE:SO - Free Report) by 37.1% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). 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