About Southern Company
Southern Company provides electricity and natural gas to customers in the southeastern United States, including homes, businesses, and factories. It operates under a regulated utility model, which ensures stable revenue through the sale of energy from a diverse mix of power plants, including coal, natural gas, nuclear, and renewable sources like solar and wind. The company distinguishes itself by offering a direct stock purchase program, allowing investors to buy shares directly, which fosters strong investor relations. Overall, Southern Company aims to deliver reliable energy services while pursuing sustainability goals.
Atlanta, GeorgiaHeadquarters
1912Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
EnergyIndustries
10,001+Employees
Risks
Rising natural gas costs may impact Southern Company's profitability and pricing strategies.
Increased competition from renewable energy startups could challenge Southern Company's market share.
Cybersecurity threats pose a risk to Southern Company's operational stability and data security.
Differentiation
Southern Company collaborates with Ford Pro to enhance EV fleet grid capabilities.
The company partners with Sightline Climate for data-driven energy management solutions.
Southern Company is a leader in hourly energy emissions data reporting with Singularity.
Upsides
Southern Company reported a significant earnings increase in the second quarter of 2024.
The company scored 100 on the 2024 Disability Equality Index for inclusion.
Southern Company has a 76-year history of consistent quarterly dividend payments.
Funding
Total raised$1.3 K
StageIPO
POST IPO CONVERTIBLE
4/30/2024$1.3 K