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Income statement

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Revenue$8.4B+8.0%
Operating income$2.0B+0.4%
Net income$1.4B+1.6%
EPS (diluted)$1.20-0.8%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$987.0M-57.7%
Total debt$75.3B
Total equity$39.9B+7.2%
Total assets$157.03B

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$1.2B-1.9%
CapEx$2.9B+20.8%
Free cash flow-$1.7B-44.7%

Valuation

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Market cap$107.1B+2.8%
Enterprise value$181.37B
P/E19.2×
P/S3.4×-0.5×

Profitability

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Operating margin18.7%-2.5pp
Net margin13.1%
FCF margin-5.1%

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity9%
Debt / equity1.9×
Current ratio0.7×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Southern Company in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:DecommissioningFundInvestments.

The source filing: Southern Company’s 10-Q, filed April 30, 2026.

Filed
Apr 29, 2026, 5:37 PM EDT
Fiscal quarter
Q1 FY2026
Calendar quarter
Q1 2026
Accession
0000092122-26-000034
AssetsAt March 31, 2026At December 31, 2025
Total property, plant, and equipment116,102114,369
Other Property and Investments:
Goodwill5,1615,161
Nuclear decommissioning trusts, at fair value2,8882,947
Equity investments in unconsolidated subsidiaries1,3651,318
Other intangible assets, net of amortization of $450 and $444, respectively294300
Miscellaneous property and investments706714
Total other property and investments10,41410,440

Item 1. Financial Statements (Unaudited).

FAQ

What is Southern Company's special use funds?
Southern Company (SO) reported special use funds of $2.89B in Q1 2026.
What is the long-term trend for Southern Company's special use funds?
Over 3 years (2020 to 2025), Southern Company's special use funds has grown at a 8.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2.3B to $2.95B.
What does special use funds mean?
These are restricted assets set aside to meet specific long-term obligations, such as nuclear decommissioning costs or environmental remediation requirements. These funds are legally or contractually earmarked and are not available for general corporate operations. They are critical for assessing the company's long-term liability coverage and regulatory compliance.

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