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Southern Co (SO)
NYSE:SO
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Southern Co (SO) Ownership - Who Owns Southern Co?

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Southern Co (SO) Ownership Overview

0.09%23.15%1.20%25.20%50.36%
1.20% Other Institutional Investors
25.20% ETFs
50.36% Public Companies and Individual Investors
The ownership structure of Southern Co (SO) stock is a mix of institutional, retail, and individual investors. Approximately 49.54% of the company’s stock is owned by Institutional Investors, 0.09% is owned by Insiders, and 50.36% is owned by Public Companies and Individual Investors.
The ownership structure of Southern Co (SO) stock is a mix of institutional, retail, and individual investors. Approximately 24.35% of the company’s stock is owned by Institutional Investors, 0.09% is owned by Insiders, and 25.20% is owned by Public Companies and Individual Investors.

Recent Insider Trading Activity

Date
Name
Activity
Value
Oct 01, 2026
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$8273
Sep 04, 2026
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$124418
Sep 04, 2026
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$377925
Sep 03, 2026
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$8845

Top Shareholders

Holder
# of Shares
Type
% Holding
Value
99,986,986Institution8.69%9,037,823,665
74,393,294Institution6.47%6,724,409,845
65,463,045Institution5.69%5,917,204,638
62,417,325Institution5.43%5,641,902,007
23,491,078Institution2.04%2,123,358,540
19,298,541Institution1.68%1,744,395,121
15,068,499Institution1.31%1,362,041,625
13,000,000Institution1.13%1,175,070,000
10,888,442Institution0.95%984,206,272
9,814,944Institution0.85%887,172,788

Top Mutual Fund Holders

Holder
# of Shares
Type
% Holding
Value
74,393,294Institution6.47%6,724,409,845
23,491,078Institution2.04%2,123,358,540
19,298,541Institution1.68%1,744,395,121
13,000,000Institution1.13%1,175,070,000
10,888,442Institution0.95%984,206,272
9,215,791Institution0.80%833,015,348
8,459,789Institution0.74%764,680,328
8,094,737Institution0.70%731,683,277
7,735,000Institution0.67%699,166,650
6,739,477Institution0.59%609,181,326

Top ETF Holders

Holder
# of Shares
Type
% Holding
Value
35,798,955Institution3.11%2,967,375,380
30,218,045Institution2.63%2,504,773,750
21,098,324Institution1.83%1,913,828,970
15,293,781Institution1.33%1,382,404,865
14,156,449Institution1.23%1,284,131,489
13,190,443Institution1.15%1,175,796,089
10,745,703Institution0.93%890,711,322
7,748,106Institution0.67%642,240,506
4,688,155Institution0.41%388,601,168
4,280,142Institution0.37%388,251,681

FAQ

Who Owns Southern Co (SO)?
According to the latest TipRanks data, approximately 1.20% of the company's stock is held by institutional investors, 0.09% is held by insiders, and 50.36% is held by retail investors.
    What percentage of Southern Co (SO) stock is held by institutional investors?
    According to the latest TipRanks data, approximately 1.20% of Southern Co (SO) stock is held by institutional investors.
      What percentage of Southern Co (SO) stock is held by retail investors?
      According to the latest TipRanks data, approximately 50.36% of Southern Co (SO) stock is held by retail investors.
        Who owns the most shares of Southern Co (SO)?
        Vanguard owns the most shares of Southern Co (SO).
          What is the significance of the ownership structure for a publicly traded company?
          The ownership structure can impact the company's decision making, as large institutional investors may exert influence on the company's management and can also affect the company's stock price with their buying and selling patterns.