Southern Co (SO) Stock Forecast & Price Target
SO Analyst Ratings
Hold
4Buy7Hold2Sell
Based on 13 analysts giving stock ratings to Southern Co in the past 3 months
SO Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
MXN 1,756.26▲(8.28% Upside)Based on 13 Wall Street analysts offering 12 month price targets for Southern Co in the last 3 months. The average price target is MXN 1,756.26 with a high forecast of MXN 1,966.79 and a low forecast of MXN 1,373.04. The average price target represents a 8.28% change from the last price of MXN 1,622.00.
Past 12 Months12 Month ForecastDec2025Sep2026
HighMXN 1.97K
AverageMXN 1.76K
LowMXN 1.37K
Highest Price TargetHighestMXN 1,966.79Average Price TargetMXN 1,756.26Lowest Price TargetLowestMXN 1,373.04
Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts
Analyst Type
Ranks
Analyst Rating
Upside/ Downside
Action
| Price Target | Follow | Article | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen D'Ambrisi | RBC Capital | MXN 1,818.35 | hold | 12.11%Upside | Reiterated | 10/26/26 | ||
| Meike Becker | HSBC | MXN 1,846.18 | buy | 13.82%Upside | Initiated | 10/22/26 | ||
| James Thalacker | BMO Capital | MXN 1,929.68→MXN 1,818.35 | buy | 12.11%Upside | Reiterated | 10/21/26 | ||
| David Arcaro | Morgan Stanley | MXN 1,577.14→MXN 1,558.59 | sell | -3.91%Downside | Assigned | 10/21/26 | ||
| Julien Dumoulin Smith | Jefferies | MXN 1,781.24→MXN 1,762.69 | hold | 8.67%Upside | Reiterated | 10/20/26 | ||
| Nicholas Campanella | Barclays | MXN 1,874.01→MXN 1,707.02 | hold | 5.24%Upside | Reiterated | 10/16/26 | ||
| Richard Sunderland | Truist Financial | MXN 1,799.80→MXN 1,725.58 | hold | 6.39%Upside | Reiterated | 10/15/26 | ||
| Carly Davenport | Goldman Sachs | MXN 1,911.12→MXN 1,874.01 | hold | 15.54%Upside | Reiterated | 10/15/26 | ||
| Sophie Karp | KeyBanc | MXN 1,465.81→MXN 1,373.04 | sell | -15.35%Downside | Reiterated | 10/13/26 | ||
| Ross Fowler | Bank of America Securities | MXN 1,855.46→MXN 1,707.02 | hold | 5.24%Upside | Reiterated | 10/13/26 | ||
| Jeremy Tonet | J.P. Morgan | MXN 1,874.01→MXN 1,744.13 | hold | 7.53%Upside | Assigned | 10/13/26 | ||
| Ryan Levine | Citi | MXN 2,115.22→MXN 1,929.68 | buy | 18.97%Upside | Reiterated | 09/25/26 | ||
| Anthony Crowdell | Mizuho Securities | MXN 1,966.79 | buy | 21.26%Upside | Reiterated | 08/04/26 | ||
| Marie Ferguson | Argus Research | ― | buy | ― | Reiterated | 07/31/26 | ||
| Shahriar Pourreza | Wells Fargo | MXN 1,836.91 | hold | 13.25%Upside | Reiterated | 07/30/26 |
| Price Target | Follow | Article | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen D'Ambrisi | 10/26/26 | MXN 1,818.35 | hold | 12.11%Upside | Reiterated | RBC Capital | ||
| Meike Becker | 10/22/26 | MXN 1,846.18 | buy | 13.82%Upside | Initiated | HSBC | ||
| James Thalacker | 10/21/26 | MXN 1,929.68→MXN 1,818.35 | buy | 12.11%Upside | Reiterated | BMO Capital | ||
| David Arcaro | 10/21/26 | MXN 1,577.14→MXN 1,558.59 | sell | -3.91%Downside | Assigned | Morgan Stanley | ||
| Julien Dumoulin Smith | 10/20/26 | MXN 1,781.24→MXN 1,762.69 | hold | 8.67%Upside | Reiterated | Jefferies | ||
| Nicholas Campanella | 10/16/26 | MXN 1,874.01→MXN 1,707.02 | hold | 5.24%Upside | Reiterated | Barclays | ||
| Richard Sunderland | 10/15/26 | MXN 1,799.80→MXN 1,725.58 | hold | 6.39%Upside | Reiterated | Truist Financial | ||
| Carly Davenport | 10/15/26 | MXN 1,911.12→MXN 1,874.01 | hold | 15.54%Upside | Reiterated | Goldman Sachs | ||
| Sophie Karp | 10/13/26 | MXN 1,465.81→MXN 1,373.04 | sell | -15.35%Downside | Reiterated | KeyBanc | ||
| Ross Fowler | 10/13/26 | MXN 1,855.46→MXN 1,707.02 | hold | 5.24%Upside | Reiterated | Bank of America Securities | ||
| Jeremy Tonet | 10/13/26 | MXN 1,874.01→MXN 1,744.13 | hold | 7.53%Upside | Assigned | J.P. Morgan | ||
| Ryan Levine | 09/25/26 | MXN 2,115.22→MXN 1,929.68 | buy | 18.97%Upside | Reiterated | Citi | ||
| Anthony Crowdell | 08/04/26 | MXN 1,966.79 | buy | 21.26%Upside | Reiterated | Mizuho Securities | ||
| Marie Ferguson | 07/31/26 | ― | buy | ― | Reiterated | Argus Research | ||
| Shahriar Pourreza | 07/30/26 | MXN 1,836.91 | hold | 13.25%Upside | Reiterated | Wells Fargo |
Stocks with the Highest Top Analyst Consensus in the Utilities Sector
Best Analysts Covering Southern Co
3 Months
Success Rate11/15 ratings generated profit
73%
Average Return
+2.55%
Copying James Thalacker's trades and holding each position for 3 Months would result in 73.33% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +2.55% per trade.
1 Year
Success Rate8/9 ratings generated profit
89%
Average Return
+13.44%
Copying Ryan Levine's trades and holding each position for 1 Year would result in 88.89% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +13.44% per trade.
2 Years
Success Rate25/28 ratings generated profit
89%
Average Return
+24.52%
Copying Shelby Tucker's trades and holding each position for 2 Years would result in 89.29% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +24.52% per trade.
SO Analyst Recommendation Trends
| Rating | May 26 | Jun 26 | Jul 26 | Aug 26 | Sep 26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buy | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 |
| Hold | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
| Sell | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| total | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 |
In the current month, SO has received 6 Buy Ratings, 12 Hold Ratings, and 4 Sell Ratings. SO average Analyst price target in the past 3 months is 1,756.26.
SO Financial Forecast
HighMXN 32.88
ConsensusMXN 31.97
LowMXN 30.51
SO Earnings Forecast
Next quarter’s earnings estimate for SO is MXN 31.97 with a range of MXN 30.51 to MXN 32.88. The previous quarter’s EPS was MXN 21.11. Its overall industry beat the EPS estimate 60.04% of the time in the past 12 months.
HighMXN 163B
ConsensusMXN 156B
LowMXN 148B
SO Sales Forecast
Next quarter’s sales forecast for SO is MXN 156.48B with a range of MXN 148.09B to MXN 162.52B. The previous quarter’s sales results were MXN 130.36B. Its overall industry beat sales estimates 52.69% of the time in the past 12 months.
SO Stock Forecast FAQ
What is MX:SO’s average 12-month price target, according to analysts?
Based on analyst ratings, Southern Co’s 12-month average price target is Mex$1,756.26.
What is MX:SO’s upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target?
Southern Co has 8.28% upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target.
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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 Mex$1,756.26. This is based on 13 Wall Street analysts’ 12-month price targets, issued in the past 3 months. The highest analyst share price target is Mex$1,966.79, and the lowest forecast is Mex$1,373.04. The average share price target represents a 8.28% increase from the current price of Mex$1,622.
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 Street analysts.
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