Current Liabilities
Total Current Liabilities
Southern Company Total Current Liabilities decreased by 9.3% to $15.32B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Over 3 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Total Current Liabilities shows an upward trend with a 11.8% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Liabilities
CategoryLiquidity
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 30, 2026
How to read this metric
An increase suggests rising short-term obligations, which may strain liquidity if not matched by current asset growth.
Detailed definition
This is the aggregate sum of all financial obligations that the company is required to settle within one year or the cur...
Peer comparison
Universal metric for assessing short-term solvency across all industries.
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total_current_liabilitiesHistorical Data
10 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $11.66B | $11.26B | $10.92B | $10.43B | $11.49B | $12.80B | $15.72B | $13.21B | $16.89B | $15.32B |
| QoQ Change | — | -3.4% | -3.0% | -4.5% | +10.1% | +11.4% | +22.8% | -16.0% | +27.8% | -9.3% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -1.5% | +13.7% | +44.0% | +3.2% | — | — |
Range$10.43B – $16.89B
CAGR+12.9%
Avg YoY Growth+14.9%
Median YoY Growth+8.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Southern Company's total current liabilities?
- Southern Company (SO) reported total current liabilities of $15.32B in Q1 2026.
- What is the long-term trend for Southern Company's total current liabilities?
- Over 3 years (2020 to 2025), Southern Company's total current liabilities has grown at a 11.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $12.08B to $16.89B.
- What does total current liabilities mean?
- The total amount of all debts and obligations due within the next twelve months.