Current Liabilities

Other Regulatory Liabilities, Current

Southern Company Other Regulatory Liabilities, Current decreased by 5.0% to $228.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Over 3 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Other Regulatory Liabilities, Current shows a downward trend with a -22.2% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Liabilities
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 30, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase indicates a higher obligation to return funds to customers, which may signal future rate adjustments.

Detailed definition

These are obligations arising from regulatory actions that require the company to refund customers or reduce future rate...

Peer comparison

Specific to regulated utilities; peers will show similar items based on state-level regulatory commission rulings.

Metric ID: current_liabilities_other_regulatory_liabilities_current

Historical Data

10 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q3 '23Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$416.00M$555.00M$563.00M$711.00M$557.00M$440.00M$382.00M$163.00M$240.00M$228.00M
QoQ Change+33.4%+1.4%+26.3%-21.7%-21.0%-13.2%-57.3%+47.2%-5.0%
YoY Change+33.9%-20.7%-32.1%-63.0%
Range$163.00M$711.00M
CAGR-23.5%
Avg YoY Growth-20.5%
Median YoY Growth-26.4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Southern Company's other regulatory liabilities, current?
Southern Company (SO) reported other regulatory liabilities, current of $228.00M in Q1 2026.
What is the long-term trend for Southern Company's other regulatory liabilities, current?
Over 3 years (2020 to 2025), Southern Company's other regulatory liabilities, current has grown at a -22.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $509.00M to $240.00M.
What does other regulatory liabilities, current mean?
Short-term amounts owed back to customers due to regulatory requirements.