Southern Co (SO) Income from Continuing Operations (2009 - 2026)
Southern's Income from Continuing Operations came in at $1.19 billion for Q2 2026, up 39.3% from $853 million a year earlier but down 11.2% from the prior quarter.
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Southern Co (SO) Income from Continuing Operations (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Southern reported Income from Continuing Operations of $4.57 billion, up 10.9% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $4.17 billion, down 2.1% from FY2024.
- Income from Continuing Operations carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of 6.1% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Income from Continuing Operations was $4.26 billion in FY2024 (+10.7%), $3.85 billion in FY2023 (+12.3%), $3.43 billion in FY2022 (+48.5%) and $2.31 billion in FY2021 (-25.6%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Income from Continuing Operations is -$283 million (Q4 2021) to $1.71 billion (Q3 2025).
- Year-over-year, Income from Continuing Operations increased in five of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 1.9%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Income from Continuing Operations over five years came in Q2 2022 (growth of 189.6%), and the weakest in Q4 2024 (a decline of 41.5%).
- Business Quant data shows SO's Income from Continuing Operations at $1.34 billion (Q1 2026), $341 million (Q4 2025) and $1.71 billion (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
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| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.19 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.34 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 341.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.71 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 853.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.27 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 466.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.54 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.19 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.07 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 796.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.43 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 823.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 799.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -138.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.49 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.09 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 991.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -283.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.11 Bn |
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Southern Co Income from Continuing Operations API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=income-from-continuing-operations&ticker=SO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "income-from-continuing-operations", "ticker": "SO", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=income-from-continuing-operations&ticker=SO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();