Southern Co (SO) Net Equity Issued and Repurchased (2009 - 2021)
Southern's Net Equity Issued and Repurchased was $1.51 billion in Q2 2026, up 43.2% from $1.05 billion a year earlier but down 16.9% from the prior quarter.
Southern Co (SO) Net Equity Issued and Repurchased (2009 - 2021) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Southern's Net Equity Issued and Repurchased was $4.9 billion through Jun 30, 2026, up 33.9% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $4.04 billion, up 54.8% from FY2024.
- Net Equity Issued and Repurchased shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 122.5% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Net Equity Issued and Repurchased was $2.61 billion in FY2024 (-17.4%), $3.16 billion in FY2023 (+4.4%), $3.02 billion in FY2022 (+15.5%) and $2.62 billion in FY2021.
- Quarterly Net Equity Issued and Repurchased has moved between $38 million (Q3 2021) and $2.56 billion (Q4 2021) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Net Equity Issued and Repurchased has increased for three straight quarters, with growth averaging 64.0% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Net Equity Issued and Repurchased over five years was Q3 2021 (growth of 850.0%); the worst was Q3 2025 (a decline of 82.0%).
- Per Business Quant data, SO's Net Equity Issued and Repurchased in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was $1.82 billion (Q1 2026), $1.45 billion (Q4 2025) and $128 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2021 | 38.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 10.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 14.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 11.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 4.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 7.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 52.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 221.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 171.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 228.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 224.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 179.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 656.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 109.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 113.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | -328.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 196.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 231.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 186.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 493.00 Mn |
Southern Co Net Equity Issued and Repurchased API
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import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "net-equity-issued-and-repurchased", "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=net-equity-issued-and-repurchased&ticker=SO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();