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Southern Company (SO)

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46.93 Down 0.34(0.72%) 4:05PM EDT|After Hours : 47.21 Up 0.28 (0.60%) 4:31PM EDT

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Data provided by Capital IQ, except where noted.
Valuation Measures 
Market Cap (intraday)5:40.78B
Enterprise Value (May 8, 2013)3:63.95B
Trailing P/E (ttm, intraday):20.04
Forward P/E (fye Dec 31, 2014)1:16.35
PEG Ratio (5 yr expected)1:3.58
Price/Sales (ttm):2.44
Price/Book (mrq):2.24
Enterprise Value/Revenue (ttm)3:3.80
Enterprise Value/EBITDA (ttm)6:10.39
Financial Highlights 
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year Ends:Dec 30
Most Recent Quarter (mrq):Mar 31, 2013
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm):12.26%
Operating Margin (ttm):23.79%
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm):N/A
Return on Equity (ttm):N/A
Income Statement
Revenue (ttm):16.83B
Revenue Per Share (ttm):19.30
Qtrly Revenue Growth (yoy):8.10%
Gross Profit (ttm):7.14B
EBITDA (ttm)6:6.16B
Net Income Avl to Common (ttm):2.06B
Diluted EPS (ttm):2.34
Qtrly Earnings Growth (yoy):-78.00%
Balance Sheet
Total Cash (mrq):635.00M
Total Cash Per Share (mrq):0.73
Total Debt (mrq):22.43B
Total Debt/Equity (mrq):115.76
Current Ratio (mrq):N/A
Book Value Per Share (mrq):21.08
Cash Flow Statement
Operating Cash Flow (ttm):N/A
Levered Free Cash Flow (ttm):N/A
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Income Statement - Balance Sheet - Cash Flow
Trading Information 
Stock Price History
Beta:0.09
52-Week Change3:4.19%
S&P500 52-Week Change3:20.03%
52-Week High (Apr 23, 2013)3:48.74
52-Week Low (Nov 23, 2012)3:41.75
50-Day Moving Average3:47.24
200-Day Moving Average3:44.82
Share Statistics
Avg Vol (3 month)3:3,771,170
Avg Vol (10 day)3:4,685,190
Shares Outstanding5:868.97M
Float:868.48M
% Held by Insiders1:0.02%
% Held by Institutions1:35.30%
Shares Short (as of Apr 15, 2013)3:12.07M
Short Ratio (as of Apr 15, 2013)3:3.70
Short % of Float (as of Apr 15, 2013)3:1.40%
Shares Short (prior month)3:12.41M
Dividends & Splits
Forward Annual Dividend Rate4:2.03
Forward Annual Dividend Yield4:4.30%
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield3:1.98
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield3:4.20%
5 Year Average Dividend Yield4:4.70%
Payout Ratio4:87.00%
Dividend Date3:Jun 5, 2013
Ex-Dividend Date4:May 2, 2013
Last Split Factor (new per old)2:2:1
Last Split Date3:Mar 1, 1994

See Key Statistics Help for definitions of terms used.
Abbreviation Guide: K = Thousands; M = Millions; B = Billions
mrq = Most Recent Quarter (as of Mar 31, 2013)
ttm = Trailing Twelve Months (as of Mar 31, 2013)
yoy = Year Over Year (as of Mar 31, 2013)
lfy = Last Fiscal Year (as of Dec 31, 2012)
fye = Fiscal Year Ending
1 Data provided by Thomson Reuters
2 Data provided by EDGAR Online
3 Data derived from multiple sources or calculated by Yahoo! Finance
4 Data provided by Morningstar, Inc.
5 Shares outstanding is taken from the most recently filed quarterly or annual report and Market Cap is calculated using shares outstanding.
6 EBITDA is calculated by Capital IQ using methodology that may differ from that used by a company in its reporting

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