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Southern Company (The) Series 2
$19.60
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$0.00(0.00%)
as of Jun 17, 2026 17:06 UTC
Southern Company operates as a holding entity primarily engaged in the generation and retail of electricity. Its business is organized into three distinct operational segments. The Traditional Electric Operating Companies segment comprises vertically integrated utilities that are responsible for the entire process of power generation, transmission, and distribution, delivering electrical services throughout the states of Alabama, Georgia, Florida, and Mississippi. Southern Power is dedicated to developing, acquiring, owning, and overseeing diverse power generation facilities, including numerous renewable energy ventures, to supply electricity to the wholesale market. Lastly, the Southern Company Gas segment manages the distribution of natural gas via its extensive network of facilities located across Illinois, Georgia, Virginia, New Jersey, Florida, Tennessee, and Maryland. The organization was founded on November 9, 1945, and its main office is situated in Atlanta, GA.
Key Metrics
Current Yield
6.31%
The annual dividend as a percentage of the share price. A 3% yield is about $3 of dividends a year for every $100 invested at today's price.Annualized Dividend
$1.2376
The most recent payment scaled to a full year by how often it's paid. A $0.25 quarterly dividend annualizes to $1.00.Frequency
Q Quarterly
How often the dividend is paid: Q = quarterly (4x a year), M = monthly, S = semi-annual, A = annual.Rank Score
52.3
Our 0-100 house score blending yield, payout safety, growth and momentum. Higher means a more attractive dividend profile by our model — an opinion, not advice.RSI (14)
48
Relative Strength Index (0-100), a price-momentum gauge. Above 70 is often called 'overbought', below 30 'oversold'. A technical signal, not a dividend metric.52-Week Range
$19.30 – $22.33
The lowest and highest price over the past year — shows where today's price sits in its recent range.Payout Ratio
69.45%
The share of earnings paid out as dividends. Lower leaves more cushion; above 100% means paying out more than the company earns, which can be a warning sign.Years Paying
6
How many years of payments we have on record. This can understate very long histories where our data doesn't reach far enough back.S.A.F.E. Dividend Read
S
Sustainable Payout
Payout ratio 69% leaves coverage room.
A
Payment Track Record
6 years of dividend payments.
F
Fair Valuation
Price-to-book 0.62.
E
Entry Signal
Not oversold. RSI 48.
Quote & Key Data
ExchangeNYSEThe stock exchange where the shares trade, such as NYSE or Nasdaq.
Volume47,089How many shares changed hands in the latest session — a rough read on trading activity.
Open$19.64The price at the start of the latest trading session.
Day Range$19.60 – $19.67The lowest and highest price during the latest trading session.
Prev Close$19.60The closing price from the previous trading session.
Market Cap$22.32BThe company's total market value: share price times shares outstanding.
Shares Out1.14BThe total number of shares the company has issued.
EPS$3.94Earnings per share — profit divided by shares outstanding. Dividends are paid out of these earnings.
P/E5.0Price-to-earnings ratio: share price divided by earnings per share. A rough gauge of how richly the stock is valued.
Ex-DividendJul 29, 2026Buy before this date to receive the upcoming payment. Buy on or after it and the seller keeps that one.
Pay DateJul 30, 2026The date the dividend is actually paid into shareholders' accounts.
Dividend Growth
3-Yr Growth (CAGR)0.0%The dividend's average annual growth rate over the period, compounded. Steady growth signals a healthy, rising payout.
5-Yr Growth (CAGR)4.3%The dividend's average annual growth rate over the period, compounded. Steady growth signals a healthy, rising payout.
Consecutive Increases0 yrsThe number of years in a row the dividend has increased — a track record of reliability.
Adjusted Price History
Dividend History
Dividend Payment History
Ex-dividend calendar →| Amount | Type | Declared | Ex-Date | Record | Pay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $0.3094 Q | Regular | - | Jul 29, 2026 | Jul 29, 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 |
| $0.3094 I | Regular | - | Apr 29, 2026 | Apr 29, 2026 | Apr 30, 2026 |
| $0.3094 Q | Regular | - | Jan 29, 2026 | Jan 29, 2026 | Jan 30, 2026 |
| $0.3094 Q | Regular | - | Oct 29, 2025 | Oct 29, 2025 | Oct 30, 2025 |
| $0.3094 Q | Regular | - | Jul 29, 2025 | Jul 29, 2025 | Jul 30, 2025 |
| $0.3094 Q | Regular | - | Apr 29, 2025 | Apr 29, 2025 | Apr 30, 2025 |
| $0.3094 Q | Regular | - | Jan 29, 2025 | Jan 29, 2025 | Jan 30, 2025 |
| $0.3094 Q | Regular | - | Oct 29, 2024 | Oct 29, 2024 | Oct 30, 2024 |
| $0.3094 Q | Regular | - | Jul 29, 2024 | Jul 29, 2024 | Jul 30, 2024 |
| $0.3094 Q | Regular | - | Apr 26, 2024 | Apr 29, 2024 | Apr 30, 2024 |
| $0.3094 Q | Regular | - | Jan 26, 2024 | Jan 29, 2024 | Jan 30, 2024 |
| $0.3094 Q | Regular | - | Oct 26, 2023 | Oct 27, 2023 | Oct 30, 2023 |
| $0.3094 Q | Regular | - | Jul 27, 2023 | Jul 28, 2023 | Jul 31, 2023 |
| $0.3094 Q | Regular | - | Apr 27, 2023 | Apr 28, 2023 | Apr 30, 2023 |
| $0.3090 Q | Regular | - | Jan 26, 2023 | Jan 27, 2023 | Jan 30, 2023 |
| $0.3090 Q | Regular | - | Oct 27, 2022 | Oct 28, 2022 | Oct 30, 2022 |
| $0.3090 Q | Regular | - | Jul 28, 2022 | Jul 29, 2022 | Jul 30, 2022 |
| $0.3090 Q | Regular | - | Apr 13, 2022 | Apr 14, 2022 | Apr 30, 2022 |
| $0.3094 Q | Regular | - | Jan 27, 2022 | Jan 28, 2022 | Jan 30, 2022 |
| $0.3090 Q | Regular | - | Oct 28, 2021 | Oct 29, 2021 | Oct 30, 2021 |
| $0.3090 Q | Regular | - | Jul 28, 2021 | Jul 29, 2021 | Jul 30, 2021 |
| $0.3090 Q | Regular | - | Apr 28, 2021 | Apr 29, 2021 | Apr 30, 2021 |
| $0.3090 Q | Regular | - | Jan 28, 2021 | Jan 29, 2021 | Jan 30, 2021 |
| $0.3090 Q | Regular | - | Oct 28, 2020 | Oct 29, 2020 | Oct 30, 2020 |
| $0.3090 Q | Regular | - | Jul 28, 2020 | Jul 29, 2020 | Jul 30, 2020 |
| $0.3820 Q | Regular | - | Apr 28, 2020 | Apr 29, 2020 | Apr 30, 2020 |