Southern Co (SO)
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Southern Co (SO) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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SO Analyst Ratings

Moderate Buy
13Ratings
5 Buy
7 Hold
1 Sell
Based on 13 analysts giving stock ratings to
Southern
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in the past 3 months
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SO Stock 12 Month Forecast

Average Price Target

$92.91
▲(1.12% 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 $92.91 with a high forecast of $104.00 and a low forecast of $83.00. The average price target represents a 1.12% change from the last price of $91.88.
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Highest Price Target$104.00Average Price Target$92.91Lowest Price Target$83.00
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​

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Wells Fargo
$77$89
Hold
-3.13%
Downside
Assigned
08/02/24
Southern Co (SO) Gets a Hold from Wells Fargo
BMO Capital
$87$94
Buy
2.31%
Upside
Reiterated
08/02/24
Southern Company price target raised to $94 from $87 at BMO CapitalSouthern Company price target raised to $94 from $87 at BMO Capital
Wolfe Research
Hold
Downgraded
08/01/24
Southern Co (SO) was downgraded to a Hold Rating at Wolfe Research
Argus Research
$75$90
Buy
-2.05%
Downside
Reiterated
05/15/24
Southern Company price target raised to $90 from $75 at ArgusSouthern Company price target raised to $90 from $75 at Argus
Evercore ISI
$75$78
Hold
-15.11%
Downside
Reiterated
05/02/24
Southern Co. (SO) PT Raised to $78 at Evercore ISIEvercore ISI analyst Durgesh Chopra raised the price target on Southern Co. (NYSE: SO) to $78.00 (from $75.00) while maintaining a In Line rating.

Best Analysts Covering Southern Co

Which Analyst Should I Follow If I Want to Buy SO and Sell After:
1 Month
xxx
Success Rate
14/26 ratings generated profit
54%
Average Return
+1.94%
reiterated a xxx
rating 16 days ago
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trades and holding each position for 1 Month would result in 53.85% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +1.94% per trade.
3 Months
xxx
Success Rate
17/26 ratings generated profit
65%
Average Return
+4.96%
reiterated a xxx
rating 16 days ago
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trades and holding each position for 3 Months would result in 65.38% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +4.96% per trade.
1 Year
Shelby TuckerRBC Capital
Success Rate
24/26 ratings generated profit
92%
Average Return
+18.33%
reiterated a buy rating 16 days ago
Copying Shelby Tucker's trades and holding each position for 1 Year would result in 92.31% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +18.33% per trade.
2 Years
xxx
Success Rate
26/26 ratings generated profit
100%
Average Return
+30.58%
reiterated a xxx
rating 16 days ago
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trades and holding each position for 2 Years would result in 100.00% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +30.58% per trade.
The Best Analyst Covering tool allows you to follow the analysts who have the best success rates and average returns on a specific stock. Only analysts that gave a Buy or Sell rating on the stock in the past 12 months are eligible for inclusion in this tool. Follow the analysts of your choice to receive real-time updates when they publish a new rating.

SO Analyst Recommendation Trends

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Jun 24
Jul 24
Aug 24
Sep 24
Oct 24
Strong Buy
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Buy
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Hold
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Sell
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Strong Sell
0
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0
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total
17
13
16
18
21
In the current month, SO has received 7 Buy Ratings, 12 Hold Ratings, and 2 Sell Ratings. SO average Analyst price target in the past 3 months is $92.91.
Each month's total comprises the sum of three months' worth of ratings.
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SO Financial Forecast

SO Earnings Forecast

Next quarter’s earnings estimate for SO is $1.35 with a range of $1.30 to $1.53. The previous quarter’s EPS was $1.09. SO beat its EPS estimate 100.00% of the time in the past 12 months, while its overall industry beat the EPS estimate 59.50% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year SO has Outperformed its overall industry.
Next quarter’s earnings estimate for SO is $1.35 with a range of $1.30 to $1.53. The previous quarter’s EPS was $1.09. SO beat its EPS estimate 100.00% of the time in the past 12 months, while its overall industry beat the EPS estimate 59.50% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year SO has Outperformed its overall industry.

SO Sales Forecast

Next quarter’s sales forecast for SO is $7.14B with a range of $6.82B to $7.47B. The previous quarter’s sales results were $6.46B. SO beat its sales estimates 50.00% of the time in past 12 months, while its overall industry beat sales estimates 39.00% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year SO has Outperformed its overall industry.
Next quarter’s sales forecast for SO is $7.14B with a range of $6.82B to $7.47B. The previous quarter’s sales results were $6.46B. SO beat its sales estimates 50.00% of the time in past 12 months, while its overall industry beat sales estimates 39.00% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year SO has Outperformed its overall industry.

SO Stock Forecast FAQ

What is SO’s average 12-month price target, according to analysts?
Based on analyst ratings, Southern Co’s 12-month average price target is $92.91.
    What is SO’s upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target?
    Southern Co has 1.12% upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target.
      Can I see which stocks the top-ranking analysts are rating?
      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 SO a Buy, Sell or Hold?
          Southern Co has a consensus rating of Moderate Buy which is based on 5 buy ratings, 7 hold ratings and 1 sell ratings.
            What is Southern Co’s price target?
            The average price target for Southern Co is $92.91. This is based on 13 Wall Streets Analysts 12-month price targets, issued in the past 3 months.
            The highest analyst price target is $104.00 ,the lowest forecast is $83.00. The average price target represents 1.12% Increase from the current price of $91.88.
              What do analysts say about Southern Co?
              Southern Co’s analyst rating consensus is a Moderate Buy. This is based on the ratings of 13 Wall Streets Analysts.
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