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Southern Co (SOT) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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SOT Analyst Ratings

Hold
13Ratings
Hold
4 Buy
7 Hold
2 Sell
Based on 13 analysts giving stock ratings to
Southern
Co
in the past 3 months
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SOT Stock 12 Month Forecast

Average Price Target

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Based on 13 Wall Street analysts offering 12 month price targets for Southern Co in the last 3 months. The average price target is CHF80.55 with a high forecast of CHF88.33 and a low forecast of CHF61.66. The average price target represents a ― change from the last price of ―.
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Highest Price TargetCHF88.33Average Price TargetCHF80.55Lowest Price TargetCHF61.66
The highest, average, and lowest price target of all analysts. Click on ‘Top Analysts’ to focus on the best performers.

Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts​

Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts​
Analyst Profile
Expert Firm
Price Target
Position
Upside / Downside
Action
Date
Follow
Article
J.P. Morgan Analyst forecast on CH:SOT
J.P. Morgan
J.P. Morgan
CHF84.16→CHF78.33
Hold
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Assigned
10/13/26
Southern Company price target lowered to $94 from $101 at JPMorganSouthern Company price target lowered to $94 from $101 at JPMorgan
Bank of America Securities Analyst forecast on CH:SOT
Bank of America Securities
Bank of America Securities
CHF83.33→CHF76.66
Hold
―
Assigned
10/13/26
Southern Company price target lowered to $92 from $100 at BofASouthern Company price target lowered to $92 from $100 at BofA
KeyBanc
CHF65.83→CHF61.66
Sell
―
Reiterated
10/13/26
KeyBanc Sticks to Its Sell Rating for Southern Co (SO)
Citi
CHF94.99→CHF86.66
Buy
―
Reiterated
09/25/26
Southern Company price target lowered to $104 from $114 at CitiSouthern Company price target lowered to $104 from $114 at Citi
Morgan Stanley Analyst forecast on CH:SOT
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
CHF74.16→CHF70.83
Sell
―
Assigned
09/21/26
Morgan Stanley Sticks to Its Sell Rating for Southern Co (SO)
BMO Capital Analyst forecast on CH:SOT
BMO Capital
BMO Capital
CHF86.66
Buy
―
Reiterated
08/28/26
Analysts Offer Insights on Utilities Companies: Southern Co (NYSE: SO) and Essential Utilities (NYSE: WTRG)
Goldman Sachs Analyst forecast on CH:SOT
Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs
CHF84.16→CHF85.83
Hold
―
Reiterated
08/20/26
Goldman Sachs Reaffirms Their Hold Rating on Southern Co (SO)
Truist Financial Analyst forecast on CH:SOT
Truist Financial
Truist Financial
CHF83.33→CHF80.83
Hold
―
Reiterated
08/17/26
Southern Co (SO) Receives a Hold from Truist Financial
Mizuho Securities Analyst forecast on CH:SOT
Mizuho Securities
Mizuho Securities
CHF88.33
Buy
―
Reiterated
08/04/26
Mizuho Securities Sticks to Its Buy Rating for Southern Co (SO)
Argus Research Analyst forecast on CH:SOT
Argus Research
Argus Research
―
Buy
―
Reiterated
07/31/26
Analysts Conflicted on These Utilities Names: Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK) and Southern Co (NYSE: SO)
Wells Fargo
CHF82.49
Hold
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Reiterated
07/30/26
Analysts Have Conflicting Sentiments on These Utilities Companies: Southern Co (NYSE: SO), Xcel Energy (NASDAQ: XEL) and Constellation Energy Corporation (NASDAQ: CEG)
Barclays
CHF81.66→CHF84.16
Hold
―
Reiterated
07/20/26
RBC Capital
CHF85.83→CHF84.16
Hold
―
Reiterated
07/17/26
RBC Capital Keeps Their Hold Rating on Southern Co (SO)
Raymond James Analyst forecast on CH:SOT
Raymond James
Raymond James
CHF85.83→CHF86.66
Buy
―
Reiterated
05/01/26
Southern Company price target raised to $104 from $103 at Raymond JamesSouthern Company price target raised to $104 from $103 at Raymond James
BTIG
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Hold
―
Reiterated
05/01/26
Analysts Conflicted on These Utilities Names: Southern Co (NYSE: SO), Talen Energy Corp (NASDAQ: TLN) and China Resources Gas Group (Other OTC: CRGGF)
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J.P. Morgan Analyst forecast on CH:SOT
J.P. Morgan
J.P. Morgan
CHF84.16→CHF78.33
Hold
―
Assigned
10/13/26
Southern Company price target lowered to $94 from $101 at JPMorganSouthern Company price target lowered to $94 from $101 at JPMorgan
Bank of America Securities Analyst forecast on CH:SOT
Bank of America Securities
Bank of America Securities
CHF83.33→CHF76.66
Hold
―
Assigned
10/13/26
Southern Company price target lowered to $92 from $100 at BofASouthern Company price target lowered to $92 from $100 at BofA
KeyBanc
CHF65.83→CHF61.66
Sell
―
Reiterated
10/13/26
KeyBanc Sticks to Its Sell Rating for Southern Co (SO)
Citi
CHF94.99→CHF86.66
Buy
―
Reiterated
09/25/26
Southern Company price target lowered to $104 from $114 at CitiSouthern Company price target lowered to $104 from $114 at Citi
Morgan Stanley Analyst forecast on CH:SOT
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
CHF74.16→CHF70.83
Sell
―
Assigned
09/21/26
Morgan Stanley Sticks to Its Sell Rating for Southern Co (SO)
BMO Capital Analyst forecast on CH:SOT
BMO Capital
BMO Capital
CHF86.66
Buy
―
Reiterated
08/28/26
Analysts Offer Insights on Utilities Companies: Southern Co (NYSE: SO) and Essential Utilities (NYSE: WTRG)
Goldman Sachs Analyst forecast on CH:SOT
Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs
CHF84.16→CHF85.83
Hold
―
Reiterated
08/20/26
Goldman Sachs Reaffirms Their Hold Rating on Southern Co (SO)
Truist Financial Analyst forecast on CH:SOT
Truist Financial
Truist Financial
CHF83.33→CHF80.83
Hold
―
Reiterated
08/17/26
Southern Co (SO) Receives a Hold from Truist Financial
Mizuho Securities Analyst forecast on CH:SOT
Mizuho Securities
Mizuho Securities
CHF88.33
Buy
―
Reiterated
08/04/26
Mizuho Securities Sticks to Its Buy Rating for Southern Co (SO)
Argus Research Analyst forecast on CH:SOT
Argus Research
Argus Research
―
Buy
―
Reiterated
07/31/26
Analysts Conflicted on These Utilities Names: Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK) and Southern Co (NYSE: SO)
Wells Fargo
CHF82.49
Hold
―
Reiterated
07/30/26
Analysts Have Conflicting Sentiments on These Utilities Companies: Southern Co (NYSE: SO), Xcel Energy (NASDAQ: XEL) and Constellation Energy Corporation (NASDAQ: CEG)
Barclays
CHF81.66→CHF84.16
Hold
―
Reiterated
07/20/26
RBC Capital
CHF85.83→CHF84.16
Hold
―
Reiterated
07/17/26
RBC Capital Keeps Their Hold Rating on Southern Co (SO)
Raymond James Analyst forecast on CH:SOT
Raymond James
Raymond James
CHF85.83→CHF86.66
Buy
―
Reiterated
05/01/26
Southern Company price target raised to $104 from $103 at Raymond JamesSouthern Company price target raised to $104 from $103 at Raymond James
BTIG
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Hold
―
Reiterated
05/01/26
Analysts Conflicted on These Utilities Names: Southern Co (NYSE: SO), Talen Energy Corp (NASDAQ: TLN) and China Resources Gas Group (Other OTC: CRGGF)
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Best Analysts Covering Southern Co

3 Months
James ThalackerBMO Capital
Success Rate
9/14 ratings generated profit
64%
Average Return
+1.59%
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1 Year
Success Rate
23/28 ratings generated profit
82%
Average Return
+13.44%
Copying Shelby Tucker's trades and holding each position for 1 Year would result in 82.14% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +13.44% per trade.
2 Years
Success Rate
24/28 ratings generated profit
86%
Average Return
+23.13%
Copying Shelby Tucker's trades and holding each position for 2 Years would result in 85.71% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +23.13% per trade.
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SOT Analyst Recommendation Trends

Rating
Jun 26
Jul 26
Aug 26
Sep 26
Oct 26
Strong Buy
0
0
0
0
0
Buy
5
7
7
8
4
Hold
14
13
13
12
7
Sell
3
4
4
4
3
Strong Sell
0
0
0
0
0
total
22
24
24
24
14
In the current month, SOT has received 4 Buy Ratings, 7 Hold Ratings, and 3 Sell Ratings. SOT average Analyst price target in the past 3 months is 80.55.
Each month's total comprises the sum of three months' worth of ratings.

SOT Financial Forecast

SOT Earnings Forecast

Next quarter’s earnings estimate for SOT is CHF1.39 with a range of CHF1.36 to CHF1.46. The previous quarter’s EPS was CHF0.94. SOT beat its EPS estimate ― of the time in the past 12 months, while its overall industry beat the EPS estimate 60.04% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year SOT has Performed in-line its overall industry.
Next quarter’s earnings estimate for SOT is CHF1.39 with a range of CHF1.36 to CHF1.46. The previous quarter’s EPS was CHF0.94. SOT beat its EPS estimate ― of the time in the past 12 months, while its overall industry beat the EPS estimate 60.04% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year SOT has Performed in-line its overall industry.

SOT Sales Forecast

Next quarter’s sales forecast for SOT is CHF6.95B with a range of CHF6.60B to CHF7.24B. The previous quarter’s sales results were CHF5.81B. SOT beat its sales estimates ― of the time in past 12 months, while its overall industry beat sales estimates 52.69% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year SOT has Performed in-line its overall industry.
Next quarter’s sales forecast for SOT is CHF6.95B with a range of CHF6.60B to CHF7.24B. The previous quarter’s sales results were CHF5.81B. SOT beat its sales estimates ― of the time in past 12 months, while its overall industry beat sales estimates 52.69% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year SOT has Performed in-line its overall industry.

SOT Stock Forecast FAQ

What is CH:SOT’s average 12-month price target, according to analysts?
Based on analyst ratings, Southern Co’s 12-month average price target is 80.55.
    What is CH:SOT’s upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target?
    Currently there's no upside potential for CH:SOT, based on the analysts’ average price target.
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    Yes, go to the Analysts’ Top Stocks tool to see stocks with a Strong Buy or Strong Sell analyst rating consensus, according to the top performers.
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        Is Southern Co a Buy, Sell or Hold?
        Southern Co has a consensus rating of Hold, which is based on 4 buy ratings, 7 hold ratings and 2 sell ratings.
          What is Southern Co’s share price target?
          The average share price target for Southern Co is 80.55. This is based on 13 Wall Streets Analysts 12-month price targets, issued in the past 3 months.
          The highest analyst share price target is CHF88.33 ,and the lowest forecast is CHF61.66. The average share price target represents N/A Increase from the current price of N/A.
            What do analysts say about Southern Co?
            Southern Co’s analyst rating consensus is a Hold. This is based on the ratings of 13 Wall Streets Analysts.
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