Southern Co (SOJF) stock
SOJFNYSEElectric ServicesFiscal year ends December 31Also trades as SO, SOJC, SOJD, SOJE, SOMN
Financials through Q2 FY2026, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Jul 30, 2026Score 6/3012% above fair value
$22.80+0.03 (+0.13%)
Close on Oct 30, 2026Market cap $26.01BP/E 5.5Yield 12.89%
Southern operating margin
Operating margin is operating income as a percentage of revenue.
Southern's operating margin for the twelve months ending Jun 30, 2026 was 24.2%. For fiscal 2025 it was 24.7%, against 26.4% the year before. The highest annual figure on record is 36.1% in fiscal 2019.
Annual operating margin
| Period | Period end | Value | Change (pts) |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | 24.7% | −1.8 |
| FY2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | 26.4% | +3.4 |
| FY2023 | Dec 31, 2023 | 23.1% | +4.7 |
| FY2022 | Dec 31, 2022 | 18.3% | +2.3 |
| FY2021 | Dec 31, 2021 | 16.0% | −8.0 |
| FY2020 | Dec 31, 2020 | 24.0% | −12.1 |
| FY2019 | Dec 31, 2019 | 36.1% | +18.3 |
| FY2018 | Dec 31, 2018 | 17.8% | +7.7 |
| FY2017 | Dec 31, 2017 | 10.1% | −12.4 |
| FY2016 | Dec 31, 2016 | 22.5% | −1.9 |
| FY2015 | Dec 31, 2015 | 24.5% | +4.8 |
| FY2014 | Dec 31, 2014 | 19.7% | +0.7 |
| FY2013 | Dec 31, 2013 | 19.0% | −7.9 |
| FY2012 | Dec 31, 2012 | 27.0% | +3.0 |
| FY2011 | Dec 31, 2011 | 24.0% | +2.2 |
| FY2010 | Dec 31, 2010 | 21.8% | +1.0 |
| FY2009 | Dec 31, 2009 | 20.8% | +0.3 |
| FY2008 | Dec 31, 2008 | 20.5% | −1.2 |
| FY2007 | Dec 31, 2007 | 21.7% | – |
Quarterly operating margin
Change is against the same quarter a year earlier.
| Period | Period end | Value | Change (pts) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 FY2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | 25.5% | +0.2 |
| Q1 FY2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | 24.0% | −1.8 |
| Q4 FY2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | 13.1% | −3.5 |
| Q3 FY2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | 33.2% | +0.6 |
| Q2 FY2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | 25.3% | −4.7 |
| Q1 FY2025 | Mar 31, 2025 | 25.9% | +0.2 |
| Q4 FY2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | 16.7% | −3.3 |
| Q3 FY2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | 32.6% | +2.3 |
| Q2 FY2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | 30.0% | +7.6 |
| Q1 FY2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | 25.6% | +6.8 |
| Q4 FY2023 | Dec 31, 2023 | 20.0% | +18.0 |
| Q3 FY2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | 30.2% | +4.1 |
| Q2 FY2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | 22.4% | −0.5 |
| Q1 FY2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | 18.8% | −2.0 |
| Q4 FY2022 | Dec 31, 2022 | 2.0% | +7.7 |
| Q3 FY2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | 26.2% | −1.4 |
| Q2 FY2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | 23.0% | +9.3 |
| Q1 FY2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | 20.8% | −6.2 |
| Q4 FY2021 | Dec 31, 2021 | -5.7% | −20.0 |
| Q3 FY2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | 27.6% | −5.0 |
| Q2 FY2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | 13.6% | −9.3 |
| Q1 FY2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | 27.0% | +1.9 |
| Q4 FY2020 | Dec 31, 2020 | 14.2% | +0.2 |
| Q3 FY2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | 32.7% | −0.9 |
| Q2 FY2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | 22.9% | −3.4 |
| Q1 FY2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | 25.2% | −43.0 |
| Q4 FY2019 | Dec 31, 2019 | 14.0% | +3.2 |
| Q3 FY2019 | Sep 30, 2019 | 33.6% | −1.7 |
| Q2 FY2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | 26.3% | +25.2 |
| Q1 FY2019 | Mar 31, 2019 | 68.2% | +46.6 |
| Q4 FY2018 | Dec 31, 2018 | 10.8% | −2.3 |
| Q3 FY2018 | Sep 30, 2018 | 35.3% | +3.2 |
| Q2 FY2018 | Jun 30, 2018 | 1.1% | +31.5 |
| Q1 FY2018 | Mar 31, 2018 | 21.6% | −0.1 |
| Q4 FY2017 | Dec 31, 2017 | 13.1% | +1.8 |
| Q3 FY2017 | Sep 30, 2017 | 32.1% | +1.5 |
| Q2 FY2017 | Jun 30, 2017 | -30.4% | – |
| Q1 FY2017 | Mar 31, 2017 | 21.7% | – |
| Q4 FY2016 | Dec 31, 2016 | 11.3% | – |
| Q3 FY2016 | Sep 30, 2016 | 30.6% | – |