Southern Co (SO) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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SO Analyst Ratings

Moderate Buy

6 Buy

5 Hold

1 Sell

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SO Stock 12 Month Forecast

Average Price Target

$99.36

▲(4.67% Upside)

Based on 12 Wall Street analysts offering 12 month price targets for Southern Co in the last 3 months. The average price target is $99.36 with a high forecast of $108.00 and a low forecast of $91.00. The average price target represents a 4.67% change from the last price of $94.93.

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Highest Price Target$108.00

Average Price Target$99.36

Lowest Price Target$91.00

The highest, average, and lowest price target of all analysts. Click on ‘Top Analysts’ to focus on the best performers.

Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts

Wattson Jouly

TR | OpenAI - 4o

$105→$100

Hold

5.34%

Upside

Downgraded

08/19/25

AI Generated ArticleAI Generated Article

Julien Dumoulin Smith

Jefferies

$104→$108

Buy

13.77%

Upside

Reiterated

08/07/25

Southern Co (SO) Receives a Sell from Jefferies

Ryan Levine

Citi

$104→$107

Buy

12.71%

Upside

Reiterated

08/04/25

Citi Sticks to Their Buy Rating for Southern Co (SO)Citi analyst Ryan Levine raised the price target on Southern Co. (NYSE: SO) to $107.00 (from $104.00) while maintaining a Buy rating.

Carly Davenport

Goldman Sachs

$102→$104

Buy

9.55%

Upside

Reiterated

08/04/25

Anthony Crowdell

Mizuho Securities

$93→$95

Hold

0.07%

Upside

Reiterated

08/01/25

Southern Company price target raised to $95 from $93 at MizuhoSouthern Company price target raised to $95 from $93 at Mizuho

Andrew Weisel

Scotiabank

$99

Buy

4.29%

Upside

Reiterated

08/01/25

Southern Co (SO) Receives a Buy from Scotiabank

James Thalacker

BMO Capital

$102→$103

Buy

8.50%

Upside

Reiterated

07/31/25

BMO Capital Reaffirms Their Buy Rating on Southern Co (SO)We maintain our Outperform rating and our $103 target is unchanged.

Sophie Karp

KeyBanc

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Sell

―

Reiterated

07/30/25

Analysts Offer Insights on Utilities Companies: Southern Co (NYSE: SO), Vistra Energy (NYSE: VST) and Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK)

David Arcaro

Morgan Stanley

$90→$92

Hold

-3.09%

Downside

Reiterated

07/25/25

Morgan Stanley Reaffirms Their Hold Rating on Southern Co (SO)Morgan Stanley analyst David Arcaro raised the price target on Southern Co. (NYSE: SO) to $92.00 (from $90.00) while maintaining a Equalweight rating.

Nicholas Campanella

Barclays

$90→$91

Hold

-4.14%

Downside

Reiterated

07/15/25

Southern Co (SO) Receives a Hold from Barclays

Jeremy Tonet

J.P. Morgan

$94→$97

Hold

2.18%

Upside

Reiterated

07/15/25

Southern Co (SO) Gets a Hold from J.P. Morgan

Ross Fowler

Bank of America Securities

$96→$99

Hold

4.29%

Upside

Reiterated

07/14/25

Bank of America Securities Remains a Hold on Southern Co (SO)

James Weston

Raymond James

$98

Buy

3.23%

Upside

Initiated

06/12/25

Southern Company initiated with an Outperform at Raymond JamesSouthern Company initiated with an Outperform at Raymond James

Durgesh Chopra

Evercore ISI

$94

Hold

-0.98%

Downside

Reiterated

05/20/25

Southern Co (SO) Gets a Hold from Evercore ISI

Neil Kalton

Wells Fargo

$95→$99

Hold

4.29%

Upside

Reiterated

05/01/25

Analysts Offer Insights on Utilities Companies: Pinnacle West Capital (NYSE: PNW), Southern Co (NYSE: SO) and California Water Service (NYSE: CWT)

Ranks

Any

Analyst Rating

Any

Upside/ Downside

Any

Action

Any

Wattson Jouly

TR | OpenAI - 4o

$105→$100

Hold

5.34%

Upside

Downgraded

08/19/25

AI Generated ArticleAI Generated Article

Julien Dumoulin Smith

Jefferies

$104→$108

Buy

13.77%

Upside

Reiterated

08/07/25

Southern Co (SO) Receives a Sell from Jefferies

Ryan Levine

Citi

$104→$107

Buy

12.71%

Upside

Reiterated

08/04/25

Citi Sticks to Their Buy Rating for Southern Co (SO)Citi analyst Ryan Levine raised the price target on Southern Co. (NYSE: SO) to $107.00 (from $104.00) while maintaining a Buy rating.

Carly Davenport

Goldman Sachs

$102→$104

Buy

9.55%

Upside

Reiterated

08/04/25

Anthony Crowdell

Mizuho Securities

$93→$95

Hold

0.07%

Upside

Reiterated

08/01/25

Southern Company price target raised to $95 from $93 at MizuhoSouthern Company price target raised to $95 from $93 at Mizuho

Andrew Weisel

Scotiabank

$99

Buy

4.29%

Upside

Reiterated

08/01/25

Southern Co (SO) Receives a Buy from Scotiabank

James Thalacker

BMO Capital

$102→$103

Buy

8.50%

Upside

Reiterated

07/31/25

BMO Capital Reaffirms Their Buy Rating on Southern Co (SO)We maintain our Outperform rating and our $103 target is unchanged.

Sophie Karp

KeyBanc

―

Sell

―

Reiterated

07/30/25

Analysts Offer Insights on Utilities Companies: Southern Co (NYSE: SO), Vistra Energy (NYSE: VST) and Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK)

David Arcaro

Morgan Stanley

$90→$92

Hold

-3.09%

Downside

Reiterated

07/25/25

Nicholas Campanella

Barclays

$90→$91

Hold

-4.14%

Downside

Reiterated

07/15/25

Southern Co (SO) Receives a Hold from Barclays

Jeremy Tonet

J.P. Morgan

$94→$97

Hold

2.18%

Upside

Reiterated

07/15/25

Southern Co (SO) Gets a Hold from J.P. Morgan

Ross Fowler

Bank of America Securities

$96→$99

Hold

4.29%

Upside

Reiterated

07/14/25

Bank of America Securities Remains a Hold on Southern Co (SO)

James Weston

Raymond James

$98

Buy

3.23%

Upside

Initiated

06/12/25

Southern Company initiated with an Outperform at Raymond JamesSouthern Company initiated with an Outperform at Raymond James

Durgesh Chopra

Evercore ISI

$94

Hold

-0.98%

Downside

Reiterated

05/20/25

Southern Co (SO) Gets a Hold from Evercore ISI

Neil Kalton

Wells Fargo

$95→$99

Hold

4.29%

Upside

Reiterated

05/01/25

Analysts Offer Insights on Utilities Companies: Pinnacle West Capital (NYSE: PNW), Southern Co (NYSE: SO) and California Water Service (NYSE: CWT)

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Best Analysts Covering Southern Co

1 Month

xxx

Success Rate

10/14 ratings generated profit

Average Return

+2.66%

reiterated a xxx

rating 21 days ago

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trades and holding each position for 1 Month would result in 71.43% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +2.66% per trade.

3 Months

xxx

Success Rate

12/14 ratings generated profit

Average Return

+6.78%

reiterated a xxx

rating 21 days ago

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trades and holding each position for 3 Months would result in 85.71% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +6.78% per trade.

1 Year

Andrew WeiselScotiabank

Success Rate

13/14 ratings generated profit

Average Return

+19.34%

reiterated a buy rating 21 days ago

Copying Andrew Weisel's trades and holding each position for 1 Year would result in 92.86% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +19.34% per trade.

2 Years

xxx

Success Rate

26/26 ratings generated profit

Average Return

+28.29%

reiterated a xxx

rating 10 months ago

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trades and holding each position for 2 Years would result in 100.00% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +28.29% per trade.

The Best Analyst Covering tool allows you to follow the analysts who have the best success rates and average returns on a specific stock. Only analysts that gave a Buy or Sell rating on the stock in the past 12 months are eligible for inclusion in this tool. Follow the analysts of your choice to receive real-time updates when they publish a new rating.

SO Analyst Recommendation Trends

Rating

Apr 25

May 25

Jun 25

Jul 25

Aug 25

Strong Buy

Buy

Hold

Sell

Strong Sell

total

In the current month, SO has received 13 Buy Ratings, 9 Hold Ratings, and 1 Sell Ratings. SO average Analyst price target in the past 3 months is 99.36.

Each month's total comprises the sum of three months' worth of ratings.

SO Financial Forecast

SO Earnings Forecast

Next quarter’s earnings estimate for SO is $1.51 with a range of $1.40 to $1.69. The previous quarter’s EPS was $0.92. SO beat its EPS estimate 75.00% of the time in the past 12 months, while its overall industry beat the EPS estimate 55.44% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year SO has Outperformed its overall industry.

SO Sales Forecast

Next quarter’s sales forecast for SO is $7.92B with a range of $7.28B to $10.01B. The previous quarter’s sales results were $6.97B. SO beat its sales estimates 100.00% of the time in past 12 months, while its overall industry beat sales estimates 50.85% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year SO has Outperformed its overall industry.

SO Stock Forecast FAQ

What is SO’s average 12-month price target, according to analysts?

Based on analyst ratings, Southern Co’s 12-month average price target is 99.36.

What is SO’s upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target?

Southern Co has 4.67% upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target.

Can I see which stocks the top-ranking analysts are rating?

Yes, go to the Analysts’ Top Stocks tool to see stocks with a Strong Buy or Strong Sell analyst rating consensus, according to the top performers.

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Is SO a Buy, Sell or Hold?

Southern Co has a consensus rating of Moderate Buy which is based on 6 buy ratings, 5 hold ratings and 1 sell ratings.

What is Southern Co’s price target?

The average price target for Southern Co is 99.36. This is based on 12 Wall Streets Analysts 12-month price targets, issued in the past 3 months.
The highest analyst price target is $108.00 ,the lowest forecast is $91.00. The average price target represents 4.67% Increase from the current price of $94.93.

What do analysts say about Southern Co?

Southern Co’s analyst rating consensus is a Moderate Buy. This is based on the ratings of 12 Wall Streets Analysts.

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Southern Co (SO) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts​

Best Analysts Covering Southern Co

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SO Financial Forecast

SO Earnings Forecast

SO Sales Forecast

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