| Prev Close | 54.44 |
| Open | 54.60 |
| Day Low/High | 53.27 / 54.64 |
| 52 Wk Low/High | 41.96 / 71.10 |
| Volume | 3.88M |
Southern Company (SO)
53.39
1.00
1.90
NYSE
| Exchange | NYSE |
| Shares Outstanding | 1056.13B |
| Market Cap | 57.04B |
| P/E Ratio | 17.71 |
| Div & Yield | N.A. (N.A) |
A Huge Carve-Out for Solar Energy
Numerous state laws mean built-in solar demand for the next decade
Stock Shopping for a Yellen Fed
Interest-rate-sensitive stocks, especially utilities, should get a lift.
Pandora's Promise: Nuclear Power
New regulations, restrictions and costs will narrow power options to nuclear in 20 years.
New Power Plants Point To Higher Prices
Most new natural gas plants cannot compete in the marketplace.
When It Comes to Nat Gas, Consider the Landscape
Three reasons to buy the utility, not the turbine makers.
And then There Were Three
Will the remaining nuclear projects see commercial operation?
Get Your Portfolio Into the Bunker
Solid yielders like these should provide some much-needed cushion in the coming days.
The Markets Will Decide
The markets will become the deciding factor for most utilities.
Solar Shows Investors the Money
Solar generation can mean new sources of earnings for shareholders
Dominion Resources: Time to Move On
Dominion Resources is now fully valued as its stock has outperformed its group and the overall market.
Buying Before A Dividend Boost
Northwest Natural Gas is an attractive utility play. Portfolio Manager David Peltier says why he expects a dividend hike.
Don't Blow Your Stack Over the New EPA Proposal
This isn't a big deal -- and, in fact, it will create some winners
Energy Regulators Face Market Challenge
Capital investment rules seem flawed for deregulated generators.
Southern Looks Like a Timely Buy
It has underperformed, and dividend investors can get in at a discount.
Solar Threatens Old-Fashioned Utilities
But when will nuclear and coal no longer rely handouts?
Utilities Regroup to Cope With Nuclear's Costs
As Entergy shutters a plant, Southern overhauls financial terms for a Georgia facility.
Up in Smoke?
Predictions for a resurgence in coal demand may not catch fire.
The Government Should Practice What it Preaches
The federally owned TVA mostly ignores federally promoted policy.
Bearish Setups Easier to Find
One or two flat days or even small bounces may create some good downside opportunities.
American Electric Power Needs Some Ideas
The company's uncompetitive power plants are a dead weight.
Solyndra Fiasco Marks Nuclear Bullseye
Some see government guarantees as an unfair mechanism for policymakers.
Duke Cancels $13B Nuclear Reactors Project
Declining demand and lower-cost alternatives nullify its North Carolina project.
About Southern's 40%-Built Nukes
Two new plants are less than 20% built.
The TVA Isn't Going Anywhere
The Tennessee Valley Authority's unique regulatory structure makes it too difficult to sell.
Pull the Plug on Utilities
Too much risk, not enough reward.
