SO
The Southern Company (SO)
Last Price$90.91.2%
Market Cap$99.0B
5.2%
Industry median - 5.0% 5Y Historical average - 4.5%
0.4%
Industry median - 0.1% 5Y Historical average - 0.8%
11.8%
Industry median - 8.7% 5Y Historical average - 9.8%
4.6%
Industry median - 4.5% 5Y Historical average - 4.0%

SO Capital Allocation Rating

SO Capital Allocation rating
5.7
SO Capital Allocation rating performance

SO Capital Allocation metrics

Annual
Quarterly
LTM
Industry Median
5Y Historical Average
Benchmark
Shareholder cash payout ratio
Capex as % of Revenue

Competing with SO Capital Allocation

Overview
Ratings
Intrinsic Value
Valuation
Growth
Profitability
Health
Capital allocation
Momentum
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Dividends
Company name
Market Cap
Capital Allocation score
ROIC
ROIC - WACC
CROIC
ROE
ROCE
Shares count growth
Shareholder yield
$99.0B
5.7
5.2%
0.4%
0.5%
11.8%
4.6%
(3.1%)
3.0%
$145.9B
5.4
5.0%
(0.0%)
3.3%
10.0%
4.5%
(2.8%)
2.9%
$91.0B
5.6
5.0%
(2.2%)
0.0%
2.9%
4.4%
(3.8%)
4.4%
$56.5B
5.3
5.4%
0.9%
(1.2%)
12.7%
5.1%
(2.8%)
3.4%
$48.6B
5.6
4.1%
0.0%
(9.8%)
6.5%
3.4%
(4.5%)
5.4%
$46.3B
5.3
6.9%
N/A
(0.7%)
20.6%
6.5%
(8.4%)
N/A
$44.5B
5.7
4.8%
0.8%
(1.8%)
9.2%
4.2%
(3.6%)
3.4%
$41.1B
5.4
11.1%
3.3%
(6.0%)
11.0%
4.8%
(3.1%)
2.9%
$40.3B
5.8
4.8%
(0.7%)
(4.7%)
10.0%
4.4%
(1.2%)
2.9%
$35.5B
5.0
5.0%
0.0%
7.1%
8.6%
4.0%
0.0%
0.3%
$28.1B
6.0
4.8%
1.5%
(3.0%)
6.9%
4.0%
(51.4%)
3.6%

FAQ

What is the The Southern Company (SO) ROIC (Return on Invested Capital)?

The The Southern Company (SO) ROIC is 5.2%, compared to the industry median of (5.0%) and the 5-year historical average of 4.5%.

What is the The Southern Company (SO) ROIC minus WACC (Weighted Average Cost of Capital)?

The The Southern Company (SO) ROIC minus WACC is 0.4%, compared to the industry median of (0.1%) and the 5-year historical average of 0.8%.

What is the The Southern Company (SO) ROE (Return on Equity)?

The The Southern Company (SO) ROE is 11.8%, compared to the industry median of (8.7%) and the 5-year historical average of 9.8%.

What is the The Southern Company (SO) ROCE (Return on Capital Employed)?

The The Southern Company (SO) ROCE is 4.6%, compared to the industry median of (4.5%) and the 5-year historical average of 4.0%.