The Southern Company (SO) Stock Chart
SO price chart
Daily prices adjusted for splits and dividends. 1D and 5D show delayed intraday prices. Markers: E earnings, D dividend, S split.
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SO performance vs the market
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About the SO chart
Southern Company (SO) closed at $91.18 on October 16, 2026, up 7.1% so far this year. The stock is trading 0.1% above its 200-day moving average of $91.13, which technical analysts usually read as a long-term uptrend. Over the past year SO returned −4.3% including dividends, behind the S&P 500 (+16.8%).
This page charts the full trading history of The Southern Company stock. Daily prices come from EODHD and are adjusted for stock splits and dividends, so returns over long periods are comparable. For the latest quote, company profile, earnings and news, see the SO stock overview.
SO chart FAQ
What is Southern Company's all-time high stock price?
The highest closing price for SO was $99.72 on October 15, 2025 (adjusted for stock splits). As of the October 16, 2026 close it traded 8.6% below that level.
What is the 52-week range of SO stock?
Over the 52 weeks to October 16, 2026, SO traded between an intraday low of $81.69 on September 29, 2026 and an intraday high of $99.58 on March 17, 2026.
Is SO above its 200-day moving average?
Yes. On October 16, 2026 SO closed at $91.18, 0.1% above its 200-day simple moving average of $91.13. The 50-day average was $87.72.
How has SO stock performed compared with the S&P 500?
Including reinvested dividends, SO returned −4.3% over the past year, compared with +16.8% for the S&P 500 (SPY). Over five years the figures were +73.4% and +83.0%.
Does Southern Company pay a dividend?
Yes. Southern Company paid $3.00 per share in dividends over the past 12 months (4 payments), a yield of about 3.29% at the latest close. The most recent dividend of $0.76 per share had an ex-dividend date of August 17, 2026.
Has SO stock ever split?
SO has split its stock 2 times: 2:1 (March 1, 1994), 10000:6109 (April 3, 2001). Prices on this chart are adjusted for all splits.
How do I read the SO chart?
Pick a time range above the chart and choose candlesticks, a line or an area chart. Moving averages, Bollinger Bands, volume, RSI and MACD can be switched on with the indicator buttons, and "Compare" plots SO against the S&P 500, its sector or a competitor as a percentage change. Chart prices are adjusted for splits and dividends.