Stocks / Utilities
SOUtilities
The Southern Company
$86.751d +0.6%5d -1.1%settled close · 2026-09-17
Mkt cap $105B (3/25)β -0.2152w $84–100Shares 1.10BInd. Electric ServicesNYSE since 1949Emp. 29,800HQ Atlanta, GAsoutherncompany.com
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Who said what, and what SO did next
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Who’s talking about SO
1 longlatest 2026-01-20
| Date | Voice | Stance | Venue | Thesis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-20 | Brian BellskiChief investment strategist, BMO | Bullish | CNBC Halftime Final Trades | After a career-long resistance to utilities, conviction has shifted to Southern Company as a core holding |
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Earnings
Next report: 28 Oct 2026 before the open
Confirmed date · consensus EPS 1.71. Reactions below are the next settled session over the prior close.
The options tapeThe Brief · paid
Notable options days
Sessions in the last 120 where SO’s settled options volume ran ≥ 2× its trailing 20-session baseline, or delta-dollar flow ran ≥ 2.5× — 12 of 120 sessions qualified.
The qualifying dates are the free record. Close, flow, call/LEAPS mix and the 20-session outcome — for every session below — are Brief subscriber content.
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