How often does SOMN pay dividends?

The Southern Company dividend frequency can be quarterly, monthly, semiannual, annual, or none depending on company policy. Check the payout history and event dates on this page.

What is the ex-dividend date for SOMN?

The ex-dividend date is the cutoff date to qualify for the next dividend payment. Investors must own SOMN before the ex-dividend date.

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Utilities

The Southern Company(SOMN)

Live Price

Offline

$48.92

+0.20% today

Window Change

-1.70%

Window

Nov 4, 2025 → Jun 12, 2026

Market Cap: $57.27B
Revenue Growth: +10.6%
EPS Growth: -3.0%
Dividend Yield: 2.5%

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Coverage: 151 bars · Nov 4, 2025 → Jun 12, 2026

Research Briefing

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Research Snapshot

The Southern Company (SOMN) is a Utilities stock with a market cap of $57.27B and listed on NYSE. The stock last traded around $48.92 and down 1.7% across the available one-year price window (Nov 4, 2025 → Jun 12, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of +10.6%, EPS growth of -3.0%, a dividend yield of 2.5%. What stands out right now is revenue +10.6%, EPS -3.0%, free cash flow 0.0% with operating margin 24.2% and ROIC 4.1%. The dividend is present but secondary, with a yield around 2.5%. Valuation is more restrained than many high-expectation growth names at P/E 13.4 and price/sales 1.9. Overall, the current profile looks closer to a turnaround or cyclical reset than a generic broad-market placeholder. Stock Foundry combines SOMN price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Utilities peers on this page.

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SOMN Max Drawdown

-8.75%

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SOMN Dividend History

Quarterly

Dividend Yield

2.46%

Trailing 12M Payout

$2.17

Last Payout

$0.89

Ex: Jun 12, 2026 · Pay: Jun 15, 2026

Ex-Date	Record	Pay	Dividend	Adj	Frequency
Jun 12, 2026	Jun 12, 2026	Jun 15, 2026	$0.89	$0.89	Quarterly
Mar 13, 2026	Mar 13, 2026	Mar 16, 2026	$1.28	$1.28	Irregular

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