Southern SO Revenue Breakdown

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Annual revenue breakdowns for Southern, fiscal 2008 to 2025, as reported in its filings.
Annual history

Southern Revenue by Segment

Years FY 2009–2025
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FY 2025 Total $139.93B

Reportable was Southern’s largest segment in fiscal 2025, bringing in $113.68B of $139.93B (81%).

Southern revenue by segment, fiscal 2009 to 2025
Segment FY 2009 FY 2010 FY 2011 FY 2013 FY 2014 FY 2015 FY 2016 FY 2022 FY 2024 FY 2025
Reportable $70.35B $101.98B $113.68B
Southern Company Gas $53.66B $40.10B $5.24B
Electric Utilities -$8.14B -$3.49B -$4.29B
Southern Power — $18.13B $19.78B
Gas Marketing Services $5.74B $4.64B $5.24B
Gas Pipeline Investments $288.00M $288.00M $288.00M
Total $169.31B $196.74B $139.93B
Totals include 6 discontinued lines from earlier reporting.

Southern revenue by segment: what the figures show

Southern brought in $139.93B from its six segments in fiscal 2025, the year ended December 31, 2025. Southern regrouped these segments after fiscal 2024, so the total does not compare directly with that year's $196.74B. Reportable was the largest at $113.68B (81.2%), ahead of Southern Power at $19.78B (14.1%) and Southern Company Gas at $5.24B (3.7%). The other two segments brought in $5.53B combined.

Compared with fiscal 2024, Gas Marketing Services grew fastest, up 12.8% to $5.24B, while Southern Company Gas fell the most, down 86.9% to $5.24B.

Southern stopped reporting Gas Distribution Operations as a separate segment after fiscal 2024, when it brought in $35.09B. The total is net of Electric Utilities, which took $4.29B off revenue in fiscal 2025.

Annual history

Southern Revenue by Legal Entity

Years FY 2008–2019
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FY 2019 Total $54.34B

Georgia Power was Southern’s largest revenue line in fiscal 2019, bringing in $24.80B of $54.34B (46%).

Southern revenue by legal entity, fiscal 2008 to 2019
Legal Entity FY 2008 FY 2009 FY 2014 FY 2014 FY 2014 FY 2015 FY 2015 FY 2015 FY 2016 FY 2016 FY 2016 FY 2017 FY 2017 FY 2017 FY 2018 FY 2018 FY 2018 FY 2019 FY 2019 FY 2019
Georgia Power — — — $16.49B $18.43B $22.91B $17.65B $18.43B $23.34B $16.50B $19.05B $24.80B
Alabama Power — — — $12.44B $13.36B $15.66B $13.26B $13.53B $15.66B $12.67B $13.62B $16.57B
Southern Company Gas — $40.33B — $14.04B $6.44B $5.09B $14.75B $6.57B $4.43B $13.27B $6.20B $4.48B
Southern Power — — — $4.05B $4.76B $5.56B $4.58B $5.00B $5.72B $3.99B $4.59B $5.17B
Mississippi Power — — — $2.45B $2.73B $3.07B $2.72B $2.67B $3.22B $2.58B $2.82B $3.33B
Total $49.00B $40.33B $56.83B $49.46B $45.72B $52.29B $52.96B $46.20B $52.36B $49.01B $46.28B $54.34B
Totals include 9 discontinued lines from earlier reporting.

Southern revenue by legal entity: what the figures show

Southern brought in $54.34B from its five revenue lines in fiscal 2019, the year ended September 30, 2019. That was up 17.4% from $46.28B in fiscal 2019. Georgia Power was the largest at $24.80B (45.6%), ahead of Alabama Power at $16.57B (30.5%) and Southern Power at $5.17B (9.5%). The other two revenue lines brought in $7.81B combined.

Compared with fiscal 2019, Georgia Power grew fastest, up 30.1% to $24.80B, while Southern Company Gas fell the most, down 27.7% to $4.48B.

Southern stopped reporting Georgia Power Co ($24.28B in fiscal 2016), Alabama Power Co ($16.07B in fiscal 2016), Southern Co Gas ($4.89B in fiscal 2016) and three others as separate revenue lines.

Annual history

Southern Revenue by Products & Services

Years FY 2008–2016
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FY 2016 Total $165.36B

Retail was Southern’s largest revenue line in fiscal 2016, bringing in $137.11B of $165.36B (83%).

Southern revenue by products and services, fiscal 2008 to 2016
Products and Services FY 2008 FY 2009 FY 2010 FY 2011 FY 2013 FY 2014 FY 2015 FY 2016
Retail $130.87B $139.95B $134.88B $137.11B
Electric Utilities $8.09B $9.47B $8.56B $10.92B
Wholesale $16.70B $19.66B $16.18B $17.33B
Total $155.66B $169.07B $159.62B $165.36B

Southern revenue by products and services: what the figures show

Southern brought in $165.36B from its three revenue lines in fiscal 2016, the year ended December 31, 2016. That was up 3.6% from $159.62B in fiscal 2015. Retail was the largest at $137.11B (82.9%), ahead of Wholesale at $17.33B (10.5%) and Electric Utilities at $10.92B (6.6%).

Compared with fiscal 2015, Electric Utilities grew fastest, up 27.5% to $10.92B. Every revenue line above 2% of revenue grew. From fiscal 2013 to 2016, combined revenue from these revenue lines grew from $155.66B to $165.36B, a compound annual growth rate of 2.0%. Retail's share of the total fell from 84.1% to 82.9%.

Questions

Southern Revenue Breakdown FAQ

How does Southern make money?

Southern (SO) reports its revenue by segment, by legal entity and by products and services. In fiscal 2025, Reportable was its largest segment, bringing in $113.68B (81.2% of the total), followed by Southern Power at $19.78B (14.1%).

What is Southern's largest segment?

Reportable was Southern's largest segment in fiscal 2025, bringing in $113.68B, or 81.2% of the $139.93B total across its six segments.

What is Southern's largest revenue line?

Georgia Power was Southern's largest revenue line in fiscal 2019, bringing in $24.80B, or 45.6% of the $54.34B total across its five revenue lines.

Which Southern revenue line is growing the fastest?

Among Southern's revenue lines that make up at least 2% of revenue, Electric Utilities grew fastest in fiscal 2016, up 27.5% from $8.56B to $10.92B.

Where does this revenue breakdown data come from?

Every figure comes from Southern's annual financial filings, as reported. Each line keeps the name Southern gives it, and years follow its fiscal calendar.

How far back does Southern's revenue breakdown go?

Southern's revenue by segment goes back to fiscal 2009, with figures through fiscal 2025. The latest four fiscal years are free to view, and the full history is available with a Business Quant subscription.