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Analyst Sentiment

Analysts are neutral — opinion is divided on direction.

Consensus Rating
Hold
15 analysts·Moderate coverage
20%
Rating Distribution
Strong Buy
00%
Buy
320%
Hold
1067%
Sell
213%
Strong Sell
00%

Analyst ratings reflect Wall Street opinion, not guarantees. Historical accuracy varies by firm and sector.

Earnings & Revenue Estimates

Earnings Surprises

Recent Analyst Actions

Dec 17, 2025UBS
Southern Company price target lowered to $94 from $98 at UBS
Target:$94.00
+9.7%from $85.71
Dec 16, 2025Morgan Stanley
Southern Company downgraded to Underweight from Equal Weight at Morgan Stanley
Target:$81.00
-5.9%from $86.11
Dec 12, 2025RBC Capital
Southern Company price target lowered to $99 from $107 at RBC Capital
Target:$99.00
+16.9%from $84.71
Dec 12, 2025KeyBanc
Southern Company price target lowered to $76 from $87 at KeyBanc
Target:$76.00
-10.3%from $84.73
Dec 11, 2025Mizuho Securities
Southern Company price target lowered to $88 from $97 at Mizuho
Target:$88.00
+4.7%from $84.06
Nov 20, 2025Morgan Stanley
Southern Company price target lowered to $97 from $99 at Morgan Stanley
Target:$97.00
+9.5%from $88.58
Nov 20, 2025Barclays
Southern Company price target lowered to $91 from $98 at Barclays
Target:$91.00
+2.3%from $88.99
Nov 5, 2025Jefferies
Southern Company downgraded to Hold from Buy at Jefferies
Target:$103.00
+11.1%from $92.73
Oct 27, 2025Wells Fargo
Southern Company initiated with an Equal Weight at Wells Fargo
Target:$97.00
+1.7%from $95.40
Oct 27, 2025RBC Capital
Southern Company resumed with a Sector Perform at RBC Capital
Target:$107.00
+12.2%from $95.40
Oct 22, 2025Morgan Stanley
Southern Company price target raised to $99 from $92 at Morgan Stanley
Target:$99.00
+1.1%from $97.94
Oct 15, 2025KeyBanc
Southern Company price target raised to $87 from $78 at KeyBanc
Target:$87.00
-13.1%from $100.06
Oct 14, 2025Barclays
Southern Company price target raised to $70 from $62 at Barclays
Target:$70.00
-28.6%from $98.08
Oct 10, 2025UBS
Southern Company price target raised to $104 from $100 at UBS
Target:$104.00
+8.2%from $96.13
Oct 6, 2025Evercore ISI
Southern Company initiated with an In Line at Evercore ISI
Target:$103.00
+7.9%from $95.49
Oct 3, 2025Scotiabank
Southern Company downgraded to Sector Perform from Outperform at Scotiabank
Target:$99.00
+5.4%from $93.89
Sep 25, 2025Morgan Stanley
Southern Company price target lowered to $92 from $94 at Morgan Stanley
Target:$92.00
-1.9%from $93.80
Mar 20, 2025Morgan Stanley
Southern Company price target raised to $91 from $88 at Morgan Stanley
Target:$91.00
+1.1%from $89.97
Oct 15, 2024Barclays
Southern Company price target raised to $83 from $71 at Barclays
Target:$83.00
-7.6%from $89.84
Sep 16, 2024Mizuho Securities
Mizuho Downgrades Southern Co. (SO) to Neutral
Target:$90.00
+0.6%from $89.44
May 15, 2024Argus Research
Southern Co. (SO) PT Raised to $90 at Argus
Target:$90.00
+14.3%from $78.71
May 3, 2024BMO Capital
Southern Co. (SO) PT Raised to $80 at BMO Capital
Target:$80.00
+6.0%from $75.46
Apr 15, 2024Barclays
Southern Company price target raised to $66 from $65 at Barclays
Target:$66.00
-4.0%from $68.73
Apr 2, 2024Mizuho Securities
Southern Co. (SO) PT Raised to $76 at Mizuho, 'expect the company to grow earnings between 5-7% in the long-term'
Target:$76.00
+6.9%from $71.10
Feb 6, 2024Citigroup
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Target:$82.00
+22.1%from $67.18