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Southern Co (SO)
NYSE:SO
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Southern Co (SO) Ownership - Who Owns Southern Co?

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Southern Co (SO) Ownership Overview

0.09%23.15%12.93%23.93%39.89%
12.93% Other Institutional Investors
23.93% ETFs
39.89% Public Companies and Individual Investors
The ownership structure of Southern Co (SO) stock is a mix of institutional, retail, and individual investors. Approximately 60.02% of the company’s stock is owned by Institutional Investors, 0.09% is owned by Insiders, and 39.89% 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 36.08% of the company’s stock is owned by Institutional Investors, 0.09% is owned by Insiders, and 23.93% is owned by Public Companies and Individual Investors.

Recent Insider Trading Activity

Date
Name
Activity
Value
Aug 07, 2026
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$313369
Aug 04, 2026
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$9428
Jul 02, 2026
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$9577
Jun 01, 2026
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$9116

Top Shareholders

Holder
# of Shares
Type
% Holding
Value
97,874,529Institution8.51%8,805,771,374
74,393,294Institution6.47%6,693,164,661
61,481,503Institution5.34%5,531,490,825
58,987,775Institution5.13%5,307,130,117
23,491,078Institution2.04%2,113,492,288
19,298,541Institution1.68%1,736,289,734
13,002,381Institution1.13%1,169,824,219
13,000,000Institution1.13%1,169,610,000
10,888,442Institution0.95%979,633,127
9,223,926Institution0.80%829,876,622

Top Mutual Fund Holders

Holder
# of Shares
Type
% Holding
Value
74,393,294Institution6.47%6,693,164,661
23,491,078Institution2.04%2,113,492,288
19,298,541Institution1.68%1,736,289,734
13,000,000Institution1.13%1,169,610,000
10,888,442Institution0.95%979,633,127
9,215,791Institution0.80%829,144,716
8,459,789Institution0.74%761,127,216
8,094,737Institution0.70%728,283,488
7,735,000Institution0.67%695,917,950
6,739,477Institution0.59%606,350,746

Top ETF Holders

Holder
# of Shares
Type
% Holding
Value
35,925,014Institution3.12%3,396,350,824
29,603,581Institution2.57%2,798,722,548
18,572,412Institution1.61%1,673,374,321
15,052,132Institution1.31%1,354,240,316
13,809,604Institution1.20%1,244,245,320
13,190,443Institution1.15%1,175,796,089
10,747,361Institution0.93%1,016,055,509
7,762,267Institution0.67%733,844,722
4,544,918Institution0.40%429,676,548
3,628,555Institution0.32%326,932,806

FAQ

Who Owns Southern Co (SO)?
According to the latest TipRanks data, approximately 12.93% of the company's stock is held by institutional investors, 0.09% is held by insiders, and 39.89% is held by retail investors.
    What percentage of Southern Co (SO) stock is held by institutional investors?
    According to the latest TipRanks data, approximately 12.93% of Southern Co (SO) stock is held by institutional investors.
      What percentage of Southern Co (SO) stock is held by retail investors?
      According to the latest TipRanks data, approximately 39.89% of Southern Co (SO) stock is held by retail investors.
        Who owns the most shares of Southern Co (SO)?
        Vanguard owns the most shares of Southern Co (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.