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SO

The Southern Company
Data: 2026-08-03
$92.94
Price
-1.69%
Change
$100.84
52W High
$84.26
52W Low
Full AI Analysis Buy/Sell Forecast Trendline Why Moving Charts Options

Southern is one of the largest utilities in the US. The company serves 9 million customers with vertically integrated electric utilities in three states and natural gas distribution utilities in four states. It owns 44 gigawatts of rate-regulated generating capacity, primarily for serving customers in Georgia, Alabama, and Mississippi. Subsidiary Southern Power owns 13 gigawatts of natural gas generation and renewable energy across the US and sells the electricity primarily under long-term contracts.

Quick Stats
Aug 03, 2026

57.8

AI Score

HOLD

1.6

Volume Ratio

Jul 30, 2026

Next Earnings

15

+ve Days (30d)

15

-ve Days (30d)

SO Stock Summary

Last updated Aug 03, 2026

SO is currently trading at $92.94, positioned above its 200-day moving average of $92.82, indicating a long-term uptrend. The stock has a 52-week range of $84.26 to $100.84.

Technical Analysis: The 50-day moving average stands at $94.51, which is above the current price, indicating bearish near-term pressure. The RSI (Relative Strength Index) reads 42.512, suggesting the stock is neutral with balanced momentum.

Money Flow Indicators: The Chaikin Money Flow (20-day) is -0.309, which is negative, suggesting distribution or selling pressure. Our AI-powered investment score rates SO at 57.8/100 with a HOLD recommendation.

SO (The Southern Company) Indicators

Last updated Aug 03, 2026

Indicator Value
RSI(14) 42.512
CMF (20) -0.309
ROC (10) -1.08
ADX (14) 16.17
Indicator Value
MACD (12,26,9) -0.047
AROONOSC (14) -28.571
WILLAMS %R (14) -91.092
MFI (14) 42.655
SO Technical Chart
  • Candlesticks: Green = price up, Red = price down. Body shows open/close, wicks show high/low.
  • SMAs: Moving averages help identify trends. Price above SMA = bullish, below = bearish.
  • Options OI: Shows max open interest strikes. High OI = significant price levels.
  • Volume Profile: Shows price levels with most trading activity. POC = Point of Control (highest volume).
  • Earnings: Vertical lines mark earnings dates. Watch for volatility around these dates.
  • Gamma Walls: Key support/resistance from options gamma exposure. Orange = resistance above, Purple = support below.
  • Fibonacci Retracement: Auto-calculated support/resistance levels based on recent high/low. Key levels: 23.6%, 38.2%, 50%, 61.8%, 78.6%.
  • Unusual Activity: Highlights days with abnormal volume (2x+ average) or large price moves (5%+). Red marker = unusual activity detected.
Technical Indicators

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Volume Profile Analysis

Horizontal histogram showing volume distribution at each price level with buying/selling pressure

SO Price vs Max Options Open Interest
SO Max Change In Options Open Interest

SO Options - Sort by Max open Interest (near term)

3rd August 2026 (Data is delayed in normal mkt. hours)

Type Expiration Strike OI Change in
OI		 Volume Ask PC Delta Vega Volatility % change Track

SO Daily Out of Money Options - Sort by Max open Interest (near term)

3rd August 2026 (Data is delayed in normal mkt. hours)

Type Expiration Strike OI Change in
OI		 Volume Ask PC Delta Vega Volatility % change Track

SO Daily In the Money Options - Sort by Max open Interest (near term)

3rd August 2026 (Data is delayed in normal mkt. hours)

Type Expiration Strike OI Change in
OI		 Volume Ask PC Delta Vega Volatility % change Track

SO Most Active Options by Volume(near term)

3rd August 2026 (Data is delayed in normal mkt. hours)

Type Expiration Strike Volume OI Change in
OI		 Ask PC Delta Vega Volatility % change Track

The Southern Company is above the 200 Day SMA but below the 50 Day SMA — long-term uptrend intact but under near-term pressure (Mixed).

SO Moving Averages Analysis

The Southern Company has been above 200 day sma 1 times in last 30 days. Last time it was above 200 day sma was on Aug 03, 2026

SO (The Southern Company) Simple Moving Averages

Moving Averages are last updated Aug 03, 2026

Days MA
10 95.46
20 95.6
30 95.69
50 94.51
100 94.81
200 92.82

SO Fundamental Analysis

P/E (Forward) 21.0084
P/E (Trailing) 24.1279
Market Cap ($) 106.3 billion
Earnings/Share ($) 3.91
Net Profit Margin (%) 0.1446
Dividend/Share ($) --
EPS Estimate Current Year ($) 4.5762
EPS Estimate Next Year ($) 4.9187
WallStreet Target Price ($) 100.83
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