The Southern Company (SO) has guided earnings per share of $3.95-$4.05 for 2024.
The Southern Company (NYSE:SO ) Q2 2024 Results Conference Call August 1, 2024 1:00 PM ET Company Participants Scott Gammill - Vice President, Investor Relations and Treasurer Chris Womack - President & Chief Executive Officer Dan Tucker - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Carly Davenport - Goldman Sachs Shar Pourreza - Guggenheim Partners Julien Dumoulin-Smith - Jefferies David Arcaro - Morgan Stanley Steve Fleishman - Wolfe Research Nick Campanella - Barclays Durgesh Chopra - Evercore ISI Jeremy Tonet - JPMorgan Travis Miller - Morningstar Inc. Operator Good afternoon. My name is Sherry, and I will be your conference operator today.
Although the revenue and EPS for Southern Co. (SO) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended June 2024, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.
Southern Co. (SO) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.09 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.91 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.79 per share a year ago.
Norfolk Southern (NYSE: NSC) recently reported its Q2 results, with revenues missing but earnings comfortably above our estimates. The company reported revenue of $3.04 billion and earnings of $3.25 per share, compared to our estimates of $3.07 billion and $2.90, respectively.
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / July 30, 2024 / Mawson Gold Limited ("Mawson" or the "Company") (TSXV:MAW)(Frankfurt:MXR)(OTC PINK:MWSNF) is pleased to announce that further to its news release of June 10, 2024, Mawson has entered into a definitive binding scheme implementation agreement ("SIA") with Southern Cross Gold Ltd ("SXG") (ASX:SXG) dated July 30, 2024. Pursuant to the SIA, Mawson proposes to acquire all of the ordinary shares of SXG (the "SXG Shares") Mawson does not already own by way of a scheme of arrangement under the laws of Australia (the "Arrangement").
LOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESSWIRE / July 30, 2024 / The Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, announces that it is investigating claims on behalf of investors in Norfolk Southern Corporation ("Norfolk Southern" or "the Company") (NYSE:NSC) for potential breaches of fiduciary duty on the part of its directors and management. The investigation focuses on determining if the Norfolk Southern board breached its fiduciary duties to shareholders.
LOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESSWIRE / July 29, 2024 / The Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, announces that it is investigating claims on behalf of investors in Norfolk Southern Corporation ("Norfolk Southern" or "the Company") (NYSE:NSC) for potential breaches of fiduciary duty on the part of its directors and management. The investigation focuses on determining if the Norfolk Southern board breached its fiduciary duties to shareholders.
Beyond analysts' top -and-bottom-line estimates for Southern Co. (SO), evaluate projections for some of its key metrics to gain a better insight into how the business might have performed for the quarter ended June 2024.
Customer additions and lower costs are likely to have boosted The Southern Company's (SO) profit levels in the second quarter.
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In the most recent trading session, Southern Co. (SO) closed at $82.17, indicating a +0.62% shift from the previous trading day.