Southern SO
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Southern Co (SO) Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability (2009 - 2026)

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Southern (SO) recorded Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability of $12.63 billion in Q2 2026, up 2.7% from $12.29 billion a year earlier and up 2.0% from the prior quarter.

Analysis

Southern Co (SO) Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

At the end of FY2025, Southern reported Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability of $12.13 billion, up 3.4% from FY2024.

  • Annual Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability has increased for seven straight years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 8.2% (FY2020 to FY2025).
  • Across earlier years, Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability came in at $11.73 billion in FY2024 (+6.7%), $10.99 billion in FY2023 (+9.5%), $10.04 billion in FY2022 (+13.2%) and $8.86 billion in FY2021 (+8.4%).
  • The Q2 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability since Q3 2017.
  • On a year-over-year basis, Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability has increased for 30 consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 5.6% over the last eight quarters.
  • Across the past five years, year-over-year growth in Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability ran from 1.6% in Q1 2026 to 13.2% in Q4 2022.
  • Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $12.38 billion (Q1 2026), $12.13 billion (Q4 2025) and $12.25 billion (Q3 2025).
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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 12.63 Bn
Mar 31, 2026 12.38 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 12.13 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 12.25 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 12.29 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 12.18 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 11.73 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 11.73 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 11.34 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 11.20 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 10.99 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 10.77 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 10.62 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 10.49 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 10.04 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 9.92 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 9.62 Bn
Mar 31, 2022 9.51 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 8.86 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 8.92 Bn
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