Non-Current Assets

Strategic investments

Southern Company Strategic investments decreased by 1.1% to $706.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Over 3 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Strategic investments shows an upward trend with a 21.5% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Assets
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2025
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

An increase reflects long-term capital deployment or strategic acquisitions, while a decrease may indicate the sale of non-core assets.

Detailed definition

This category includes long-term financial assets, such as strategic investments in other companies or long-term securit...

Peer comparison

Found in most large-cap companies; reflects the firm's strategy for non-core asset management.

Metric ID: non_current_assets_other_long_term_investments

Historical Data

10 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q3 '23Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$494.00M$586.00M$653.00M$633.00M$576.00M$590.00M$602.00M$651.00M$714.00M$706.00M
QoQ Change+18.6%+11.4%-3.1%-9.0%+2.4%+2.0%+8.1%+9.7%-1.1%
YoY Change+16.6%+0.7%-7.8%+10.3%
Range$494.00M$714.00M
CAGR+17.2%
Avg YoY Growth+5.0%
Median YoY Growth+5.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Southern Company's strategic investments?
Southern Company (SO) reported strategic investments of $706.00M in Q1 2026.
What is the long-term trend for Southern Company's strategic investments?
Over 3 years (2020 to 2025), Southern Company's strategic investments has grown at a 21.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $398.00M to $714.00M.
What does strategic investments mean?
Long-term investments held for strategic purposes rather than immediate operational use.