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The Southern Company JR 2017B NT 77(SOJC)Earnings, Financials & Key Ratios
SOJC•NYSE•Utilities
$20.42
5.2× P/E·Price updated Jun 27, 2026
AboutThe Southern Co is a holding company, which engages in the generation and sale of electricity. It operates through the following segments: Traditional Electric Operating Companies, Southern Power, and Southern Company Gas. The Traditional Electric Operating Companies segment refers to vertically integrated utilities that own generation, transmission and distribution facilities, and supplies electric services in the states of Alabama, Georgia, Florida, and Mississippi. The Southern Power segment constructs, acquires, owns, and manages generation assets such as renewable energy projects and sells electricity in the wholesale market. The Southern Company Gas segment distributes natural gas through natural gas distribution facilities in the states of Illinois, Georgia, Virginia, New Jersey, Florida, Tennessee, and Maryland. The company was founded on November 9, 1945, and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.Show more
- Revenue$29.55B+10.6%
- EBITDA$13.31B+8.0%
- Net Income$4.34B-1.4%
- Free Cash Flow-$3.59B-1886.1%
- EBITDA Margin45.05%-2.4%
- Net Margin14.69%-10.8%
- ROE11.49%-6.1%
- Interest Coverage2.51-11.3%
- Debt/Equity1.94+7.3%
SOJC Price & Volume
The Southern Company JR 2017B NT 77 (SOJC) stock price & volume — 10-year historical chart
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Regulated Asset Expansion Drives Sustained Revenue Growth
Investment Thesis • Updated 2025Q4
VerdictNeutral
Growth:Expanding
Profitability:Stable
Financial Position:Strained
Cash Flow:Improving
Primary Risk:Regulatory and capital intensity
"Southern Company is transitioning from a period of intense capital expenditure toward a more predictable, cash-generative phase following the integration of major nuclear assets into its rate base. While revenue growth remains robust at 10.1% as of 2025Q4, the firm's reliance on external financing and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.94 necessitates careful monitoring of regulatory outcomes. Investors should weigh the potential for long-term rate base appreciation against the risks inherent in the company's elevated leverage and tight liquidity profile."
Verdict Logic
while the company offers a 13.3% dividend yield, the current P/E of 5.21 and high debt-to-equity ratio of 1.94 suggest that investors should wait for further evidence of sustained margin stability before increasing exposure.
SOJC Growth Metrics
The Southern Company JR 2017B NT 77 (SOJC) revenue, earnings & EPS growth — 3, 5 & 10-year CAGR
Revenue CAGR
10 Years5.38%
5 Years7.72%
3 Years0.31%
TTM10.59%
Profit CAGR
10 Years6.01%
5 Years6.84%
3 Years7.2%
TTM-1.36%
EPS CAGR
10 Years3.99%
5 Years6.81%
3 Years6.34%
TTM-
Return on Capital
10 Years5.31%
5 Years4.71%
3 Years5.24%
Last Year5.44%
SOJC Recent Earnings
The Southern Company JR 2017B NT 77 (SOJC) EPS & revenue vs analyst estimates — last 4 quarters
●Beat EPS 8/12 qtrs (67%)●Beat Revenue 11/12 qtrs (92%)
Q1 2026Latest
Feb 19, 2026Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.55-1.4%
$0.56
Rev
$7.0B+14.5%
$6.1B
Q4 2025
Oct 30, 2025Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$1.54+2.0%
$1.51
Rev
$7.8B+2.7%
$7.6B
Q4 2025
Oct 29, 2025Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$1.54+2.0%
$1.51
Rev
$7.8B+2.7%
$7.6B
Q3 2025
Jul 31, 2025Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.79-9.3%
$0.88
Rev
$7.0B+9.6%
$6.4B
| Quarter | Date | EPS (Act vs Est) | Revenue (Act vs Est) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026Latest | Feb 19, 2026 | $0.55vs $0.56-1.4% | $7.0Bvs $6.1B+14.5% |
| Q4 2025 | Oct 30, 2025 | $1.54vs $1.51+2.0% | $7.8Bvs $7.6B+2.7% |
| Q4 2025 | Oct 29, 2025 | $1.54vs $1.51+2.0% | $7.8Bvs $7.6B+2.7% |
| Q3 2025 | Jul 31, 2025 | $0.79vs $0.88-9.3% | $7.0Bvs $6.4B+9.6% |
Based on last 12 quarters of dataView full earnings history →
Peers Comparison
Key metrics vs top competitors for The Southern Company JR 2017B NT 77 (SOJC)
| Company | Price | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | Rev Growth (1Y) | Net Margin | ROE | Div Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $20.42 | $20.41B | 5.21 | 10.59% | 14.69% | 11.49% | 13.31% | |
| $88.56 | $184.67B | 26.92 | 11% | 29.3% | 12.66% | — | |
| $128.40 | $100.1B | 20.35 | 6.19% | 15.44% | 9.6% | — | |
| $69.40 | $61B | 20.12 | 14.16% | 13.48% | 7.08% | — | |
| $138.69 | $75.46B | 20.82 | 9.37% | 16.49% | 11.45% | — | |
| $47.40 | $48.5B | 17.30 | 5.34% | 11.21% | 9.76% | — |
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The Southern Company JR 2017B NT 77 (SOJC) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.
SOJC SEC Filings & Documents
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SOJC Frequently Asked Questions
The Southern Company JR 2017B NT 77 (SOJC) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained
Growth & Financials
What is The Southern Company JR 2017B NT 77's revenue?
The Southern Company JR 2017B NT 77 (SOJC) reported $29.55B in revenue for fiscal year 2025. This represents a 79% increase from $16.54B in 2012.
How fast is The Southern Company JR 2017B NT 77 growing?
The Southern Company JR 2017B NT 77 (SOJC) grew revenue by 10.6% over the past year. This is steady growth.
Is SOJC profitable?
Yes, The Southern Company JR 2017B NT 77 (SOJC) is profitable, generating $4.34B in net income for fiscal year 2025 (14.7% net margin).
Dividend & Returns
Does SOJC pay dividends?
Yes, The Southern Company JR 2017B NT 77 (SOJC) pays a dividend with a yield of 13.31%. This makes it attractive for income-focused investors.
What is SOJC's return on equity?
The Southern Company JR 2017B NT 77 (SOJC) has a return on equity (ROE) of 11.5%. This is reasonable for most industries.
What is The Southern Company JR 2017B NT 77's free cash flow?
The Southern Company JR 2017B NT 77 (SOJC) generated $9.80B in free cash flow for fiscal year 2025. Positive FCF indicates the company can fund dividends, buybacks, or reinvestment.
Industry Metrics
Is SOJC's dividend sustainable?
The Southern Company JR 2017B NT 77 (SOJC) has a dividend payout ratio of 69%. This suggests the dividend is well-covered and sustainable.