Southern Company is a major utility powering the Southeast, owner of the first new US nuclear reactors in decades.
The Southern Company (SO) is expected to report earnings on Thursday, November 5, 2026, before the open. Estimated release time 08:12 ET. Consensus EPS estimate is $1.65.
| Report date | Quarter | EPS est. | EPS actual | Surprise | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-30 | Jun 2026 qtr | $1.01 | $1.03 | +2.0% | $6.98B |
| 2026-03-31 | Mar 2026 qtr | $1.21 | $1.32 | +9.1% | $8.40B |
| 2025-10-30 | Sep 2025 qtr | $1.51 | $1.55 | +2.6% | $7.82B |
| 2025-07-31 | Jun 2025 qtr | $0.88 | $0.80 | -8.6% | $6.97B |
| 2025-05-01 | Mar 2025 qtr | $1.20 | $1.21 | +0.8% | $7.78B |
| 2025-02-20 | Dec 2024 qtr | $0.51 | $0.49 | -3.2% | $6.34B |
| 2024-10-31 | Sep 2024 qtr | $1.34 | $1.40 | +4.5% | $7.27B |
| 2024-08-01 | Jun 2024 qtr | $0.92 | $1.10 | — | $6.46B |
SO has beaten consensus EPS in 5 of its last 7 scored quarters.
SO pays a quarterly dividend, currently yielding 3.25%.
| Ex-dividend date | Amount | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-17 | $0.76 | 2026-09-08 |
| 2026-05-18 | $0.76 | 2026-06-08 |
| 2026-02-17 | $0.74 | 2026-03-06 |
| 2025-11-17 | $0.74 | 2025-12-08 |
| 2025-08-18 | $0.74 | 2025-09-08 |
| 2025-05-19 | $0.74 | 2025-06-06 |