SO
The Southern Company
Utilities
Price
92.89 USD
Market cap
$106.86B
Current yield
3.2%
Avg yield
3.5%
P/E
22.4
Net debt / EBITDA
5.20
5Y EPS growth
7.2%
1Y return
-6.8%
Current yield
Current dividend yield must be at least 8% to match the Börsdata screen.
≥ 8%
Avg yield
Long-term average yield (5-year proxy) must also be at least 8%.
≥ 8%
Net debt / EBITDA
Net debt below 2x EBITDA keeps leverage from eating the dividend.
< 2
Return metric
ROE ≥ 15% signals the business earns well on equity. Falls back to ROI, ROIC or ROA when ROE is unavailable.
≥ 15%
P/E ratio
P/E below 15 aims to avoid overpaying for the income stream.
< 15
5Y EPS growth
5-year EPS growth ≥ 10% suggests the dividend has some underlying growth support.
≥ 10%
1Y performance
1-year performance ≥ 0% filters out stocks in severe near-term downtrends.
≥ 0%
Current yield (last 12 months paid): 3.2%. Bars show each calendar year; the latest bar is year-to-date.
Return metric shown: 11.5% (ROE). Yahoo does not always provide ROE; ROI, ROIC or ROA is used as a fallback.