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Southern Company

Financial Snapshot

Price & Volume
Recent Price $ 35.32
52 Week High $ 40.60
52 Week Low $ 33.16
Average Vol (Mil) (RTMA) 80.687
Beta 0.44
Share Related Items
Market Cap. (Mil) $ 27,097.940
Shares Out (Mil) 767.212
Float (Mil) 762.900
Dividend Information
Yield % 4.76
Annual Dividend 1.68
Payout Ratio (TTM) % 69.88
Financial Strength
Quick Ratio (MRQ) 0.61
Current Ratio (MRQ) 0.89
LT Debt/Equity (MRQ) 109.11
Total Debt/Equity (MRQ) 126.80
Valuation Ratios
Price/Earnings (TTM) 15.38
Price/Sales (TTM) 1.73
Price/Book (MRQ) 2.16
Price/Cash Flow (TTM) 8.92
Per Share Data
Earnings (TTM) $ 2.30
Sales (TTM) $ 20.43
Book Value (MRQ) $ 17.79
Cash Flow (TTM) $ 3.97
Cash (MRQ) $ 0.32
Mgmt Effectiveness
Return on Equity (TTM) 14.59
Return on Assets (TTM) 3.91
Return on Investment (TTM) 4.46
Profitability
Gross Margin (TTM) % 32.11
Operating Margin (TTM) % 21.39
Profit Margin (TTM) % 11.23


Historical financial information is provided by Reuters. Southern Company makes no representations or warranties with respect to the information contained herein and takes no responsibility for supplementing, updating, or correcting any such information.

Mil = Millions  RTMA = Rolling Three Month Average
TTM = Trailing Twelve Months  MRQ = Most Recent Quarter
Asterisk (*) indicates numbers are derived from Earnings Announcements
Pricing and volume data as of Jul 3, 2008.

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