Southern (SO)
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83.25
0.17%
After-hours Dec 13, 2024, 05:24 PM EST

Southern Statistics

Share Statistics

Southern has 1.10B shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 0.36% in one year.

Shares Outstanding 1.10B
Shares Change (YoY) n/a
Shares Change (QoQ) 0.1%
Owned by Institutions (%) n/a
Shares Floating 1.09B
Failed to Deliver (FTD) Shares 51
FTD / Avg. Volume 0%

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 18.39M, so 1.68% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 18.39M
Short % of Shares Out 1.68%
Short % of Float 1.68%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 4.28

Valuation Ratios

The PE ratio is 19.26 and the forward PE ratio is 20.37. Southern's PEG ratio is 0.97.

PE Ratio 19.26
Forward PE 20.37
PS Ratio 3.03
Forward PS 3.3
PB Ratio 2.44
P/FCF Ratio -49.66
PEG Ratio 0.97
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

Southern has an Enterprise Value (EV) of 139.31B.

EV / Earnings 35.04
EV / Sales 5.52
EV / EBITDA 11.86
EV / EBIT 23.91
EV / FCF -90.35

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 0.77, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 1.96.

Current Ratio 0.77
Quick Ratio 0.53
Debt / Equity 1.96
Total Debt / Capitalization 66.24
Cash Flow / Debt 0.12
Interest Coverage 2.38

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 0.13% and return on capital (ROIC) is 5.23%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 0.13%
Return on Assets (ROA) 0.03%
Return on Capital (ROIC) 5.23%
Revenue Per Employee 907.76K
Profits Per Employee 142.92K
Employee Count 27.82K
Asset Turnover 0.18
Inventory Turnover 4.04

Taxes

Income Tax 496.00M
Effective Tax Rate 0.11

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by 17.29% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.51, so Southern's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta 0.51
52-Week Price Change 17.29%
50-Day Moving Average 88.82
200-Day Moving Average 81.6
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 30.19
Average Volume (20 Days) 4.34M

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Southern had revenue of $25.25B and earned $3.98B in profits. Earnings per share was $3.64.

Revenue 25.25B
Gross Profit 11.71B
Operating Income 5.83B
Net Income 3.98B
EBITDA 11.74B
EBIT 5.83B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 3.64
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $748.00M in cash and $63.49B in debt, giving a net cash position of -$62.74B.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 748.00M
Total Debt 63.49B
Net Cash -62.74B
Retained Earnings 12.48B
Total Assets 143.96B
Working Capital -1.13B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $7.55B and capital expenditures -$9.10B, giving a free cash flow of -$1.54B.

Operating Cash Flow 7.55B
Capital Expenditures -9.10B
Free Cash Flow -1.54B
FCF Per Share -1.41
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 46.36%, with operating and profit margins of 23.07% and 15.74%.

Gross Margin 46.36%
Operating Margin 23.07%
Pretax Margin 17.21%
Profit Margin 15.74%
EBITDA Margin 46.51%
EBIT Margin 23.07%
FCF Margin -6.11%

Dividends & Yields

SO pays an annual dividend of $2.88, which amounts to a dividend yield of 3.45%.

Dividend Per Share $2.88
Dividend Yield 3.45%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 2.86%
Payout Ratio 67.13%
Earnings Yield 4.38%
FCF Yield -1.69%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for SO is $90, which is 8.3% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Hold".

Price Target $90
Price Target Difference 8.3%
Analyst Consensus Hold
Analyst Count 15
Stock Forecasts

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on Apr 3, 2001. It was a forward split with a ratio of 10000:6109.

Last Split Date Apr 3, 2001
Split Type forward
Split Ratio 10000:6109

Scores

Altman Z-Score 1.01
Piotroski F-Score 6