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Natural gas — Gain (loss) on hedges
Southern Company Natural gas — Gain (loss) on hedges increased by 1100.0% to $10.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryRisk
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2025
Last reportedQ1 2026
How to read this metric
An increase indicates favorable outcomes from hedging positions, potentially offsetting higher physical commodity costs, while a decrease suggests losses on derivatives that may weigh on segment profitability.
Detailed definition
This metric represents the net realized and unrealized gains or losses resulting from derivative financial instruments u...
Peer comparison
Comparable to 'Mark-to-market adjustments' or 'Derivative gain/loss' reported by other energy utilities and midstream companies managing commodity price risk.
Metric ID:
so_segment_natural_gas_gain_loss_on_hedgesHistorical Data
2 periods
| Q1 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|
| Value | -$1.00M | $10.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | >999% |
| YoY Change | — | >999% |
Range-$1.00M – $10.00M
Avg YoY Growth>999%
Median YoY Growth>999%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Southern Company's natural gas — gain (loss) on hedges?
- Southern Company (SO) reported natural gas — gain (loss) on hedges of $10.00M in Q1 2026.
- What does natural gas — gain (loss) on hedges mean?
- The net financial impact of derivative contracts used to protect against natural gas price fluctuations.