Equity

Total Liabilities & Equity

Southern Company Total Liabilities & Equity increased by 2.5% to $138.32B in Q3 2023 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 3.2%, from $134.01B to $138.32B. Over 2 years (FY 2020 to FY 2022), Total Liabilities & Equity shows relatively stable performance with a 4.7% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionEquity
CategoryLeverage
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ3 2015
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

An increase typically reflects overall balance sheet growth or expansion of the company's asset base, while a decrease may indicate divestitures or debt repayment.

Detailed definition

This represents the sum of all claims against a company's assets, combining obligations to external creditors and the re...

Peer comparison

This is a standard accounting identity used across all industries to verify that assets equal the sum of liabilities and equity.

Metric ID: total_liabilities_and_equity

Historical Data

8 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q3 '23
Value$125.91B$127.86B$127.53B$128.64B$130.77B$134.01B$134.89B$138.32B
QoQ Change+1.6%-0.3%+0.9%+1.7%+2.5%+0.7%+2.5%
YoY Change+3.9%+4.8%+5.8%+3.2%
Range$125.91B$138.32B
CAGR+5.5%
Avg YoY Growth+4.4%
Median YoY Growth+4.3%
Current Streak5 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Southern Company's total liabilities & equity?
Southern Company (SO) reported total liabilities & equity of $138.32B in Q3 2023.
How has Southern Company's total liabilities & equity changed year-over-year?
Southern Company's total liabilities & equity increased by 3.2% year-over-year, from $134.01B to $138.32B.
What is the long-term trend for Southern Company's total liabilities & equity?
Over 2 years (2020 to 2022), Southern Company's total liabilities & equity has grown at a 4.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $122.94B to $134.89B.
What does total liabilities & equity mean?
The total amount of money a company owes to others plus the value owned by its shareholders.