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Southern Company, together with its subsidiaries, operates as an energy company serving across the southeastern United States. It generates, transmits, and distributes electricity through coal, nuclear, oil and gas, and hydro resources to utilities, electric cooperatives, and municipalities in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, and the Carolinas. The company serves approximately 4.4 million customers with 42,000 megawatts of generating capacity. Its transmission assets include approximately 27,000 miles of transmission lines and 3,400 substations. The company also operates as a regional wireless carrier in Alabama, Georgia, southeastern Mississippi, and northwest Florida, which bundles multiple communication options into one phone, including push to talk, cellular service, text messaging, wireless Internet access, and wireless data. In addition, Southern Company provides long-haul and metropolitan dark fiber, as well as network elements, such as rights of way, dark fiber, conduit, co-location, and other related maintenance services. The company was founded in 1945 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.

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Key Statistics

Closing Price	44.85
Volume	(mio) 3.89
Volume Avg	(mio) 4.54
52 Week High	46.69
52 Week Low	35.73
PE	17.81
PE (group average)	24
EPS Year	2.55
EPS change Q/Q	177.78%
EPS change Q/Q Yr ago	-16.67%
EPS change Q/Q next Q est	-31.51%
EPS change Y/Y	10.09%
REV change Q/Q	33.33%
REV change Q/Q Yr ago	0%
EPS next Q est	0.73
EPS next Y est	2.82
Divident Annual	1.89
Dividend Yield	4.21%