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$92.19 +0.12 (+0.13%) At close · Aug 19
Market Cap
$103.93B
Shares
1.13B

Price & Indicators

20d MA 50d MA 200d MA Earnings Filing Insider Congress Investor day
Close$92.19 Open$92.56 Day$91.58–92.92 52W close$84.08–99.72 Avg vol 30d4.9M Short int36.4M · 3.2% float · 7.4d Short vol61% Last earningsJul 30, 2026 DataJan 2020–Aug 2026 Filing10-Q · Jul 30

Up next

Next earnings call
Oct 29, 2026 Est · unconfirmed · in 10 wks
FQ3-26 quarter ends
~Sep 30, 2026 Est
filed Jul 30, 2026

AI Brief

TL;DR.

Bullish
    Bearish

      AI-generated from the earnings call and 8-K · may contain errors · not investment advice

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      Equibles Rating

      blended score · not investment advice
      Overall
      Neutral
      SellHoldBuy
      Technical Sell Momentum Weak Sentiment Neutral Fundamentals Poor Quant / Vol Very Low
      Market backdrop VIX 14.9 · calm Equity put/call 0.52
      Technical
      price trend
      Sell
      50 / 200-day cross No cross
      Price vs 200-day avg −0%
      below
      Price vs 50-day avg −3%
      below
      RSI (14) 41
      neutral
      MACD trend Negative
      52-week position 52%
      mid-range
      Momentum
      relative strength
      Weak
      1-month return −4%
      trailing
      6-month return −4%
      trailing
      YTD return +6%
      this year
      Relative strength −16%
      vs S&P · 6-mo
      Sentiment
      smart money
      Neutral
      Trend (MA cross) No cross
      50d $95 › 200d $93 — 50d above 200d
      Institutional flow Distributing
      -0% holders QoQ · +145 funds added
      Insider flow Flat
      No net insider activity over 90 days
      Short interest Falling
      3.23% of float · ▼ -0.6% MoM · 7.4 days cover
      Volume signal Normal
      Volume near normal
      Institution breadth Multi-yr high
      2,364 holders — near 3-yr high, broad support
      Squeeze score 64
      elevated · 0–100
      Fundamentals
      Poor
      Revenue growth +11%
      Y/Y
      EPS growth −2%
      Y/Y
      Free cash flow $-2.9B
      Valuation P/E 23.6
      rich
      Balance sheet $53.7B
      net debt
      Quant / Vol
      risk profile
      Very Low
      Volatility 17%
      annualized · 1-yr
      Max drawdown −16%
      past year
      ATR 1.8%
      of price · 14-day

      Blended from price, momentum, positioning, fundamentals & volatility · daily-close · not investment advice. Market backdrop is context, not part of the score.

      Guidance & track record

      Latest guidance · from the Earnings Call filed Jun 30, 2026
      full-year 2026
      Adjusted EPS Non-GAAP $4.50 – $4.60
      third quarter
      Adjusted EPS Non-GAAP $1.65
      Prior guidance period ended · from the Earnings Call filed Sep 30, 2025
      Adjusted EPS · fourth quarter of 2025 $0.54

      Guidance from company 8-Ks · delivered figures from as-reported statements · no analyst estimates involved.

      Technicals

      trend & momentum for long-term holders Sell
      1 · 5 · 0
      50 / 200-day cross
      No cross Neutral
      Price vs 200-day avg
      −0% Neutral
      Price vs 50-day avg
      −3% Neutral
      RSI (14)
      41 Neutral
      MACD trend
      Negative Bearish
      52-week position
      52% Neutral
      Market signals — smart money & positioning
      Bullish · 2 of 6
      Trend (MA cross) No cross
      50d $95 › 200d $93 — 50d above 200d
      Institutional flow Distributing
      -0% holders QoQ · +145 funds added
      Insider flow Flat
      No net insider activity over 90 days
      Short interest Falling
      3.23% of float · ▼ -0.6% MoM · 7.4 days cover
      Volume signal Normal
      Volume near normal
      Institution breadth Multi-yr high
      2,364 holders — near 3-yr high, broad support
      Price context
      position in its 52-week range
      Range low $84 Now $92 · 52% Range high $100
      vs 200-day avg 0% vs 50-day avg -3%

      Illustrative technical + ownership context — a signal mix, not investment advice.

      Key metrics

      the company's own KPIs, from written earnings releases and filings
      Metric Latest Period YoY

      Figures exactly as the company stated them in writing · click a metric with a to chart its history · period links open the stating document · "filing" marks figures stated in the 10-K/10-Q · YoY needs an exactly comparable prior-year period

      Versus peers

      Utilities - Regulated Electric — same industry group
      Open screener →
      Company Mkt cap YTD Rev growth Y/Y P/E Short % shares
      SO
      Southern Co
      this stock
      $103.93B +5.7% +10.6% 23.6 3.2%
      NEE
      Nextera Energy Inc
      $179.80B +7.0% -7.1% 21.9 3.0%
      DUK
      Duke Energy CORP
      $96.17B +5.5% +35.1% 18.9 2.1%
      NGG
      National Grid PLC
      $81.73B +4.3% 0.1%
      AEP
      American Electric Power Co Inc
      $68.75B +9.5% +10.9% 18.7 5.8%

      Peers by industry group · P/E from as-reported trailing EPS · short % is of shares outstanding

      At a glance

      key data from every section
      Ownership
      Institutional Holders Accumulating
      Holders
      2,364
      % held
      78.6%
      Net QoQ
      +44.6M sh
      Top holder
      BlackRock, Inc.
      Held Float
      View
      Held by Funds
      Fund positions
      902
      View
      Short & Settlement
      Short Interest Falling
      Shares short
      36.4M
      Days to cover
      7.4d
      Change
      -227.6K sh
      View
      Short Volume
      Short vol %
      61%
      As of
      Aug 19, 2026
      Short Total
      View
      Fails to Deliver
      FTD shares
      78
      Value
      $7.4K
      As of
      Jul 31, 2026
      View
      Off-Exchange
      Off-exchange %
      35.9%
      Week of
      Jul 13, 2026
      Off-exch Lit
      View
      Smart Money
      Congressional Trades Buy
      Member
      Jared Moskowitz
      Amount
      $1.0K–$15.0K
      Traded
      Dec 2, 2025
      View
      Financials
      Financials
      Revenue (FY)
      $29.6B
      Net income (FY)
      $4.3B
      EPS diluted
      $3.92
      View
      Buybacks
      Authorized
      shares 20.0M
      View
      Filings
      SEC Filings
      Latest
      8-K
      Filed
      Aug 6, 2026
      This year
      15
      View
      Proposed Sales
      Value
      $2.4M
      Shares
      25.0K
      Filed
      Mar 30, 2026
      View
      Earnings & Events
      Earnings Calls
      Last call
      Jul 30, 2026
      View
      Investor Relations
      Latest news
      Southern Company announces upsize…
      Published
      Aug 4, 2026
      View

      Performance

      5D 20D 120D MTD YTD
      SO -0.4% -3.8% -4.3% -2.5% +5.7%
      SPY -0.4% +2.9% +11.6% +3.0% +12.8%
      vs SPY +0.1% -6.7% -15.9% -5.4% -7.1%

      Capital returns

      Latest dividend
      $0.76 / share · ex Aug 17, 2026
      Raised 2.7%
      Paid (TTM)
      $3.00 / share · 4 payouts
      Dividend yield (TTM, derived)
      3.25%
      Buyback program · as of Mar 2, 2015
      Authorized
      shares 20.00M
      Spent (derived)
      Remaining

      Dividends per share over the trailing 365 days by ex-date · buyback figures as last reported in SEC filings ("spent" derived as authorized − remaining; when several programs run concurrently, authorized is their combined total per the newest filing) · components shown separately — trailing-year buyback spend isn't tracked, so no combined shareholder yield is derived.

      Key facts CIK 92122 CUSIP 842587107 13F (30d) 1933 filings 1884 filers Visit website Investor relations