The Southern Company (SO)
Southern Company: Data Center Expansion Is Strong Catalyst; Initiate With 'Strong Buy'
I initiate a 'Strong Buy' on Southern Company, with a fair value estimate of $104 per share, citing robust business growth prospects. Southern's diversified energy mix and strategic shift toward renewables position it well for long-term stability and sustainability. Surging electricity demand from data centers and AI-driven hyperscalers in the Southeast underpins strong revenue and EPS growth outlook.
Southern Copper Corporation: Downside Risk Too High To Justify A Buy. I'll Pass For Now
Southern Copper's financials are strong, with record revenue and cash flow, but the stock trades at very high multiples for a commodity company. Copper's long-term demand outlook is positive, yet current high prices and cyclical risks make buying at these levels unattractive. Grupo México's dominant ownership of SCCO poses governance risks for minority shareholders, including limited influence and potential for privatization at lower prices.
Southern Company's Georgia Power Prepares for a Storm-Heavy 2025
SO's Georgia Power boosts grid resilience and urges customer safety as NOAA predicts a severe hurricane season in 2025.
Southern's Subsidiary Backs Edged to Expand Green Data Centers
SO's PowerSecure expands its alliance with Edged to deliver ultra-efficient, AI-ready data centers across key U.S. markets.
Southern's Unit Tests Full Supply Chain Emissions Tracking Tool
SO's subsidiary SouthStar becomes the first U.S. retail energy marketer to pilot MethaneScout, boosting emissions transparency.
Here's Why Hold Strategy Is Apt for Southern Company Stock Now
SO is well-positioned for growth with its innovative strategies and dividends, but regulatory factors, including natural gas price volatility, could impact performance.
SO Reaches a Settlement for Extension of Rate Plan Through 2028
The Southern Company and state regulators agree to extend stable retail rates through 2028, pending regulatory approval.
Southern Company (The) (SO) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know
Southern Co. (SO) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.
Southern Company Q1 Earnings Beat as Power Demand Grows
SO has guided earnings per share of $4.20-$4.30 for 2025.
The Southern Company (SO) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
The Southern Company (NYSE:SO ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 1, 2025 1:00 PM ET Company Participants Greg MacLeod - Director-Investor Relations Chris Womack - Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer Dan Tucker - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Carly Davenport - Goldman Sachs Julien Dumoulin-Smith - Jefferies LLC Nick Campanella - Barclays Jeremy Tonet - JPMorgan Andrew Weisel - Scotiabank David Arcaro - Morgan Stanley Durgesh Chopra - Evercore ISI Travis Miller - Morningstar Operator Good afternoon. My name is Paul, and I will be your conference operator today.
Southern Co. (SO) Reports Q1 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say
Although the revenue and EPS for Southern Co. (SO) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended March 2025, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.
Southern Co. (SO) Beats Q1 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
Southern Co. (SO) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.23 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.20 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.03 per share a year ago.
