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Net Change in Cash
Southern Company Net Change in Cash decreased by 153.0% to -$653.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 153.0%, from $1.23B to -$653.00M. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOther
CategoryLiquidity
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 30, 2026
How to read this metric
A positive change indicates net cash generation, while a negative change indicates cash consumption for the period.
Detailed definition
The total net increase or decrease in cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash during the reporting period. It is the...
Peer comparison
A fundamental liquidity metric used to compare cash management efficiency across all public companies.
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net_change_in_cashHistorical Data
5 periods
| Q3 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q1 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $484.00M | -$156.00M | $278.00M | $1.23B | -$653.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | -132.2% | +278.2% | +342.8% | -153.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | -42.6% | — | -153.0% |
Range-$653.00M – $1.23B
CAGR+34.9%
Avg YoY Growth-97.8%
Median YoY Growth-97.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Southern Company's net change in cash?
- Southern Company (SO) reported net change in cash of -$653.00M in Q1 2026.
- How has Southern Company's net change in cash changed year-over-year?
- Southern Company's net change in cash decreased by 153.0% year-over-year, from $1.23B to -$653.00M.
- What does net change in cash mean?
- The total change in the company's cash position over the period.