Southern SO
NYSE SO
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At close: Oct 2, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Southern (SO) Profit After Tax (2009 - 2026)

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Southern (SO) posted Profit After Tax of $1.19 billion for Q2 2026, up 39.3% from $853 million a year earlier but down 11.2% from the prior quarter.

Analysis

Southern (SO) Profit After Tax (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Profit After Tax at Southern was $4.57 billion, up 10.9% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $4.17 billion, down 2.1% from FY2024.

  • Annual Profit After Tax shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 6.1% (FY2020 to FY2025).
  • In prior years, Southern's Profit After Tax 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%).
  • Quarterly Profit After Tax has run from a low of -$283 million in Q4 2021 to a high of $1.71 billion in Q3 2025 over five years.
  • On a year-over-year basis, Profit After Tax increased in five of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 1.9%.
  • The strongest year-over-year quarter for Profit After Tax in the past five years was Q2 2022, with growth of 189.6%; the weakest was Q4 2024, with a decline of 41.5%.
  • According to Business Quant data, Profit After Tax for the three prior quarters was $1.34 billion (Q1 2026), $341 million (Q4 2025) and $1.71 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) PAT (Qtr)
1 Enel Chile 287.73 Bn 287.73 Bn 890.00 Mn 489.00 Mn
2 Nextera Energy 160.25 Bn 161.15 Bn - 2.62 Bn
3 Southern 96.31 Bn 87.36 Bn 5.92 Bn 1.19 Bn
4 Duke Energy 88.79 Bn 87.40 Bn 6.74 Bn 1.56 Bn
5 National Grid 79.16 Bn 60.69 Bn - -
6 American Electric Power 65.09 Bn 63.47 Bn 3.84 Bn 718.00 Mn
7 Dominion Energy 53.95 Bn 56.63 Bn - 618.00 Mn
8 Sempra 51.22 Bn 50.35 Bn 2.89 Bn 395.00 Mn
9 Entergy 47.09 Bn 36.28 Bn - 487.82 Mn
10 Xcel Energy 44.58 Bn 39.49 Bn - 586.00 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
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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