| Southern Company (SO) | |||
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| 88.11 -0.66 (-0.74%) | 09-04 16:00 | ||
| Open: | 88.32 | Pre. Close: | 88.77 |
| High: | 88.96 | Low: | 87.65 |
| Volume: | 7,184,027 | Market Cap: | 101,358(M) |
| Stock Technical Analysis | |
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| Overall: |   |
| Target: | Six months: 107.11 One year: 110.41 |
| Support: | Support1: 87.13 Support2: 72.49 |
| Resistance: | Resistance1: 91.70 Resistance2: 94.53 |
| Pivot: | 89.69 |
| Moving Averages: | MA(5): 88.26 MA(20): 90.15 MA(100): 92.62 MA(250): 91.05  |
| MACD: | MACD(12,26): -1.32 Signal(12,26,9): -1.21 |
| %K %D: | %K(14,3): 19.95 %D(3): 18.21 |
| RSI: | RSI(14): 34.08 |
| 52-Week: | High: 100.84 Low: 83.8 Change(%): 0.2 |
| Average Vol(K): | 3-Month: 5864 10-Days: 6171 |
| Prices Prediction (Update @5:00pm) | ||
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| If tomorrow: | Open lower | Open higher |
| High: | 89.011 - 89.465 | 89.465 - 89.814 |
| Low: | 86.583 - 87.065 | 87.065 - 87.434 |
| Close: | 87.352 - 88.155 | 88.155 - 88.771 |
| Price, MAs and Bollinger Bands |
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| Price has closed below its short-term moving average. Short-term moving average is currently below mid-term; and below long-term moving average. From the relationship between price and moving averages: This stock is BEARISH in short-term; and BEARISH in mid-long term.[ SO ] has closed above bottom band by 24.4%. Bollinger Bands are 14.8% wider than normal. The current width of the bands does not suggest anything about the future direction or movement of prices. |
| Company profile |
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| The Southern Company operates as an energy utility, primarily involved in the production, transmission, and distribution of electricity. Its operations are segmented into Gas Distribution Operations, Gas Pipeline Investments, Wholesale Gas Services, and Gas Marketing Services. The company also undertakes the development, construction, acquisition, ownership, and management of various power generation assets, including renewable energy ventures, and supplies electricity to the wholesale market. Complementing its power business, it distributes natural gas in Illinois, Georgia, Virginia, and Tennessee, while also offering gas marketing services, wholesale gas services, and managing gas pipeline investments. Its extensive portfolio of generating assets includes 30 hydroelectric, 24 fossil fuel, three nuclear, 13 combined cycle/cogeneration, 45 solar, 15 wind, one fuel cell, and four battery storage facilities. In terms of natural gas infrastructure, the company builds, operates, and maintains 76,289 miles of pipelines and 14 storage facilities with a total capacity of 157 billion cubic feet, delivering natural gas to residential, commercial, and industrial clients. The Southern Company serves approximately 8.7 million electric and gas utility customers in total. Furthermore, it provides digital wireless communications and fiber optics services. The company was founded in 1945 and maintains its corporate headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia. |
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| Financial Analysis | |
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| Price to Book Value: | Underperform |
| P/BV, a ratio used to compare book value to its current market price, to gauge whether a stock is valued properly. | |
| Price to Earnings: | Underperform |
| PE, the ratio for valuing a company that measures its current share price relative to its earnings per share (EPS). | |
| Discounted cash flow: | Outperform |
| DCF, a valuation method used to estimate the value of an investment based on its expected future cash flows. | |
| Return on Assets: | Outperform |
| ROA, indicates how profitable a company is in relation to its total assets, how efficiently uses assets to generate a profit. | |
| Return on Equity: | Outperform |
| ROE, a measure of financial performance calculated by dividing net income by equity. a gauge of profitability and efficiency. | |
| Debt to Equity: | Underperform |
| evaluate financial leverage, reflects the ability of equity to cover outstanding debts in the event of a business downturn. | |
| Stock Basics & Statistics | |
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| Exchange: New York Stock Exchange | |
| Sector: Utilities | |
| Industry: Regulated Electric | |
| Shares Out. (M) | 1150.00 |
| Shares Float (M) | 1150.00 |
| % Held by Insiders | 0.10 |
| % Held by Institutions | 74.17 |
| Shares Short (K) | 36370 |
| Shares Short Prior Month (K) | 37410 |
| Stock Financials | |
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| EPS | 4.150 |
| Book Value (p.s.) | 34.400 |
| Profit Margin | 15.43 |
| Operating Margin | 29.61 |
| Return on Assets (ttm) | 3.3 |
| Return on Equity (ttm) | 11.5 |
| Qtrly Rev. Growth | 0.1 |
| Gross Profit (p.s.) | 12.670 |
| Sales Per Share | 26.243 |
| EBITDA (p.s.) | 12.400 |
| Qtrly Earnings Growth | 30.40 |
| Operating Cash Flow (M) | 10650.00 |
| Levered Free Cash Flow (M) | -3910.00 |
| Stock Valuation | |
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| PE Ratio | 21.23 |
| PEG Ratio | 2.26 |
| Price to Book value | 2.56 |
| Price to Sales | 3.36 |
| Price to Cash Flow | 9.51 |
| Stock Dividends | |
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| Dividend | 0.760 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.01 |
| Dividend Growth | |
