Southern Co (SO) reported better-than-expected financial results for the third quarter of fiscal 2025. The company's earnings per share (EPS) reached $1.60, surpassing Wall Street's consensus estimate of $1.55 by $0.05. Revenue matched expectations at $7.8 billion.
The earnings report provides insight into Southern Co's operational performance and financial health. Exceeding analyst estimates may indicate stronger-than-anticipated business fundamentals.
The company will host an earnings conference call at BMO to discuss these results further and provide additional commentary on its business performance.
With a market capitalization of $100.9 billion and a P/E ratio of 22.63, Southern Co operates in the utilities sector, focusing on electricity generation and sales. The firm, headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, employs approximately 28,600 full-time staff and owns three traditional electric operating companies. Upcoming earnings are scheduled for April 28, 2026, with an EPS estimate of 1.3391 and revenue estimate of $8.4 billion.
Investors can review the full earnings release and listen to management's commentary for a complete context on the quarter's performance and future outlook.