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The Southern Company (SO)
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Southern Co (SO) Ownership - Who Owns Southern Co?

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Southern Co (SO) Ownership Overview

0.10%23.79%13.02%25.15%37.94%
13.02% Other Institutional Investors
25.15% ETFs
37.94% Public Companies and Individual Investors
The ownership structure of Southern Co (SO) stock is a mix of institutional, retail, and individual investors. Approximately 61.96% of the company’s stock is owned by Institutional Investors, 0.10% is owned by Insiders, and 37.94% is owned by Public Companies and Individual Investors.
The ownership structure of Southern Co (SO) stock is a mix of institutional, retail, and individual investors. Approximately 36.81% of the company’s stock is owned by Institutional Investors, 0.10% is owned by Insiders, and 25.15% is owned by Public Companies and Individual Investors.

Recent Insider Trading Activity

Date
Name
Activity
Value
Jun 01, 2026
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$9116
May 04, 2026
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$9657
Mar 31, 2026
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$2416750
Mar 19, 2026
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$643892

Recent Hedge Fund Trading Activity

Top Shareholders

Holder
# of Shares
Type
% Holding
Value
95,500,204Institution8.47%8,977,019,176
74,393,294Institution6.60%6,992,969,636
60,361,546Institution5.35%5,673,985,324
57,090,003Institution5.06%5,366,460,282
19,302,500Institution1.71%1,814,435,000
18,821,519Institution1.67%1,769,222,786
15,547,674Institution1.38%1,461,481,356
13,808,425Institution1.22%1,297,991,950
13,075,013Institution1.16%1,229,051,222
13,000,000Institution1.15%1,222,000,000

Top Mutual Fund Holders

Holder
# of Shares
Type
% Holding
Value
74,393,294Institution6.60%6,992,969,636
19,302,500Institution1.71%1,814,435,000
18,821,519Institution1.67%1,769,222,786
15,547,674Institution1.38%1,461,481,356
13,000,000Institution1.15%1,222,000,000
9,215,791Institution0.82%866,284,354
8,459,789Institution0.75%795,220,166
8,094,737Institution0.72%760,905,278
7,735,000Institution0.69%727,090,000
6,739,477Institution0.60%633,510,838

Top ETF Holders

Holder
# of Shares
Type
% Holding
Value
35,071,428Institution3.11%3,391,407,088
28,552,375Institution2.53%2,761,014,663
18,018,894Institution1.60%1,680,622,243
13,823,664Institution1.23%1,299,424,416
13,505,947Institution1.20%1,259,699,677
13,190,443Institution1.17%1,175,796,089
10,197,707Institution0.90%986,118,267
7,633,339Institution0.68%738,143,881
4,342,468Institution0.39%419,916,656
4,025,397Institution0.36%375,448,778

FAQ

Who Owns The Southern Company (SO)?
According to the latest TipRanks data, approximately 13.02% of the company's stock is held by institutional investors, 0.10% is held by insiders, and 37.94% is held by retail investors.
    What percentage of The Southern Company (SO) stock is held by institutional investors?
    According to the latest TipRanks data, approximately 13.02% of The Southern Company (SO) stock is held by institutional investors.
      What percentage of The Southern Company (SO) stock is held by retail investors?
      According to the latest TipRanks data, approximately 37.94% of The Southern Company (SO) stock is held by retail investors.
        Who owns the most shares of The Southern Company (SO)?
        Vanguard owns the most shares of The Southern Company (SO).
          What is the significance of the ownership structure for a publicly traded company?
          The ownership structure can impact the company's decision making, as large institutional investors may exert influence on the company's management and can also affect the company's stock price with their buying and selling patterns.