Southern Company Debt Issuance Proceeds increased by 6.7% to $1.60B in Q3 2022 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 25.5%, from $2.15B to $1.60B.
High issuance can signal expansion plans or a strategy to take advantage of low interest rates, but also increases future interest obligations.
The total cash proceeds received from the sale of bonds, notes, or other debt instruments. This represents an increase i...
Companies often issue debt even when they have cash to optimize their weighted average cost of capital (WACC).
cf_debt_issuance| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $2.50B | $2.15B | $1.47B | $700.00M | $1.50B | $1.60B |
| QoQ Change | — | -14.0% | -31.6% | -52.3% | +114.3% | +6.7% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -39.9% | -25.5% |