Business Segments · Rate RSE expenses

Reportable Segment — Rate RSE expenses

Southern Company Reportable Segment — Rate RSE expenses decreased by 17.5% to $301.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2025
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 30, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase may signal higher regulatory compliance costs or adjustments to maintain target returns, while a decrease suggests lower regulatory overhead.

Detailed definition

This captures expenses associated with Rate Stabilization and Equalization (RSE) mechanisms, which are regulatory tools...

Peer comparison

Specific to utilities with performance-based or formula-rate regulatory structures.

Metric ID: so_segment_reportable_segment_rate_rse_expenses

Historical Data

2 periods
 Q1 '25Q1 '26
Value$365.00M$301.00M
QoQ Change-17.5%
YoY Change-17.5%
Range$301.00M$365.00M
Avg YoY Growth-17.5%
Median YoY Growth-17.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Southern Company's reportable segment — rate rse expenses?
Southern Company (SO) reported reportable segment — rate rse expenses of $301.00M in Q1 2026.
What does reportable segment — rate rse expenses mean?
Costs incurred to manage regulatory rate stabilization and equalization mechanisms.