Current Net Margin
5.96%
The Southern Company currently has a net profit margin of 5.96%.
Financial Fundamentals
SO • Quarterly Data • 5Y View
Historical Margin Data
| Date | Rev ($B) | NI ($B) | Net Margin | Change (bps) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 6.98 | 0.42 | 5.96% | ▼1591 |
| 2025-09-30 | 7.82 | 1.71 | 21.87% | ▲925 |
| 2025-06-30 | 6.97 | 0.88 | 12.62% | ▼454 |
| 2025-03-31 | 7.78 | 1.33 | 17.16% | ▲874 |
| 2024-12-31 | 6.34 | 0.53 | 8.42% | ▼1268 |
| 2024-09-30 | 7.27 | 1.53 | 21.10% | ▲249 |
| 2024-06-30 | 6.46 | 1.20 | 18.61% | ▲163 |
| 2024-03-31 | 6.65 | 1.13 | 16.99% | ▲284 |
| 2023-12-31 | 6.04 | 0.85 | 14.14% | ▼623 |
| 2023-09-30 | 6.98 | 1.42 | 20.37% | ▲579 |
| 2023-06-30 | 5.75 | 0.84 | 14.58% | ▲128 |
| 2023-03-31 | 6.48 | 0.86 | 13.30% | ▲1452 |
| 2022-12-31 | 7.05 | -0.09 | -1.22% | ▼1883 |
| 2022-09-30 | 8.38 | 1.48 | 17.61% | ▲219 |
| 2022-06-30 | 7.21 | 1.11 | 15.42% | ▼17 |
| 2022-03-31 | 6.65 | 1.04 | 15.58% | ▲1924 |
| 2021-12-31 | 5.77 | -0.21 | -3.66% | ▼2137 |
| 2021-09-30 | 6.24 | 1.10 | 17.71% | ▲1048 |
| 2021-06-30 | 5.20 | 0.38 | 7.23% | ▼1204 |
| 2021-03-31 | 5.91 | 1.14 | 19.27% | ▲1163 |
| 2020-12-31 | 5.12 | 0.39 | 7.64% | ▼1469 |
| 2020-09-30 | 5.62 | 1.25 | 22.33% | ▲900 |
| 2020-06-30 | 4.62 | 0.62 | 13.33% | ▼404 |
| 2020-03-31 | 5.02 | 0.87 | 17.38% | ▲832 |
| 2019-12-31 | 4.91 | 0.45 | 9.06% | ▼1296 |
| 2019-09-30 | 6.00 | 1.32 | 22.02% | ▲433 |
| 2019-06-30 | 5.10 | 0.90 | 17.69% | ▼2089 |
| 2019-03-31 | 5.41 | 2.09 | 38.58% | ▲3330 |
| 2018-12-31 | 5.34 | 0.28 | 5.28% | ▼1368 |
| 2018-09-30 | 6.16 | 1.17 | 18.96% | ▲2163 |
| 2018-06-30 | 5.63 | -0.15 | -2.67% | ▼1745 |
| 2018-03-31 | 6.37 | 0.94 | 14.78% | ▲588 |
| 2017-12-31 | 5.63 | 0.50 | 8.90% | ▼850 |
| 2017-09-30 | 6.20 | 1.08 | 17.40% | ▲4263 |
| 2017-06-30 | 5.43 | -1.37 | -25.23% | ▼3682 |
| 2017-03-31 | 5.77 | 0.67 | 11.59% | ▲710 |
| 2016-12-31 | 5.18 | 0.23 | 4.50% | ▼1386 |
| 2016-09-30 | 6.26 | 1.15 | 18.36% | ▲412 |
| 2016-06-30 | 4.46 | 0.64 | 14.24% | ▲172 |
| 2016-03-31 | 3.99 | 0.50 | 12.53% | ▲420 |
| 2015-12-31 | 3.57 | 0.30 | 8.32% | ▼964 |
| 2015-09-30 | 5.40 | 0.97 | 17.96% | ▲313 |
| 2015-06-30 | 4.34 | 0.64 | 14.83% | ▲228 |
| 2015-03-31 | 4.18 | 0.53 | 12.55% | ▲508 |
| 2014-12-31 | 4.02 | 0.30 | 7.47% | ▼630 |
| 2014-09-30 | 5.34 | 0.73 | 13.77% | ▼29 |
| 2014-06-30 | 4.47 | 0.63 | 14.06% | ▲613 |
| 2014-03-31 | 4.64 | 0.37 | 7.92% | ▼305 |
| 2013-12-31 | 3.93 | 0.43 | 10.98% | ▼635 |
| 2013-09-30 | 5.02 | 0.87 | 17.32% | ▲995 |
| 2013-06-30 | 4.25 | 0.31 | 7.37% | ▲488 |
| 2013-03-31 | 3.90 | 0.10 | 2.49% | ▼829 |
| 2012-12-31 | 3.70 | 0.40 | 10.78% | ▼889 |
| 2012-09-30 | 5.05 | 0.99 | 19.67% | ▲438 |
| 2012-06-30 | 4.18 | 0.64 | 15.28% | ▲463 |
| 2012-03-31 | 3.60 | 0.38 | 10.65% | ▲316 |
| 2011-12-31 | 3.70 | 0.28 | 7.49% | ▼969 |
| 2011-09-30 | 5.43 | 0.93 | 17.19% | ▲347 |
| 2011-06-30 | 4.52 | 0.62 | 13.71% | ▲280 |
| 2011-03-31 | 4.01 | 0.44 | 10.92% | ▲642 |
| 2010-12-31 | 3.77 | 0.17 | 4.49% | ▼1118 |
| 2010-09-30 | 5.32 | 0.83 | 15.68% | ▲318 |
| 2010-06-30 | 4.21 | 0.53 | 12.50% | ▲21 |
| 2010-03-31 | 4.16 | 0.51 | 12.29% | ▲474 |
| 2009-12-31 | 3.51 | 0.27 | 7.55% | ▼967 |
| 2009-09-30 | 4.68 | 0.81 | 17.22% | ▲448 |
| 2009-06-30 | 3.89 | 0.49 | 12.74% | ▲887 |
| 2009-03-31 | 3.67 | 0.14 | 3.87% | ▼102 |
| 2008-12-31 | 3.80 | 0.19 | 4.89% | ▼979 |
| 2008-09-30 | 5.43 | 0.80 | 14.68% | ▲442 |
| 2008-06-30 | 4.22 | 0.43 | 10.26% | ▲7 |
| 2008-03-31 | 3.68 | 0.38 | 10.19% | ▲408 |
| 2007-12-31 | 3.34 | 0.20 | 6.11% | ▼966 |
| 2007-09-30 | 4.83 | 0.76 | 15.77% | ▲439 |
| 2007-06-30 | 3.77 | 0.43 | 11.38% | ▲144 |
| 2007-03-31 | 3.41 | 0.34 | 9.94% | ▲397 |
| 2006-12-31 | 3.15 | 0.19 | 5.97% | ▼1025 |
| 2006-09-30 | 4.55 | 0.74 | 16.22% | ▲550 |
| 2006-06-30 | 3.59 | 0.39 | 10.73% | ▲219 |
| 2006-03-31 | 3.06 | 0.26 | 8.54% | ▲352 |
| 2005-12-31 | 3.17 | 0.16 | 5.02% | ▼1155 |
| 2005-09-30 | 4.36 | 0.72 | 16.57% | ▲417 |
| 2005-06-30 | 3.12 | 0.39 | 12.40% | ▲81 |
| 2005-03-31 | 2.79 | 0.32 | 11.59% | ▲408 |
| 2004-12-31 | 2.72 | 0.20 | 7.51% | ▼1122 |
| 2004-09-30 | 3.44 | 0.64 | 18.73% | ▲703 |
| 2004-06-30 | 3.01 | 0.35 | 11.70% | ▼42 |
| 2004-03-31 | 2.73 | 0.33 | 12.12% | ▲718 |
| 2003-12-31 | 2.54 | 0.13 | 4.94% | ▼1380 |
| 2003-09-30 | 3.30 | 0.62 | 18.75% | ▲345 |
| 2003-06-30 | 2.82 | 0.43 | 15.29% | ▲362 |
| 2003-03-31 | 2.55 | 0.30 | 11.67% | ▲488 |
| 2002-12-31 | 2.46 | 0.17 | 6.79% | ▼1154 |
| 2002-09-30 | 3.25 | 0.60 | 18.33% | ▲573 |
| 2002-06-30 | 2.63 | 0.33 | 12.60% | ▲246 |
| 2002-03-31 | 2.21 | 0.22 | 10.13% | ▲478 |
| 2001-12-31 | 2.16 | 0.12 | 5.35% | ▼1217 |
| 2001-09-30 | 3.16 | 0.55 | 17.52% | ▲688 |
| 2001-06-30 | 2.56 | 0.27 | 10.64% | ▼344 |
| 2001-03-31 | 2.27 | 0.32 | 14.08% | ▲1760 |
| 2000-12-31 | -3.18 | 0.11 | -3.52% | ▼2271 |
| 2000-09-30 | 3.20 | 0.61 | 19.19% | ▲564 |
| 2000-06-30 | 2.52 | 0.34 | 13.55% | ▲401 |
| 2000-03-31 | 2.57 | 0.25 | 9.54% | ▲486 |
| 1999-12-31 | 2.62 | 0.12 | 4.68% | ▼1178 |
| 1999-09-30 | 3.74 | 0.62 | 16.46% | ▲521 |
| 1999-06-30 | 2.79 | 0.31 | 11.25% | ▲206 |
| 1999-03-31 | 2.44 | 0.22 | 9.19% | ▲1123 |
| 1998-12-31 | 2.52 | -0.05 | -2.04% | ▼1697 |
| 1998-09-30 | 3.46 | 0.52 | 14.93% | ▲563 |
| 1998-06-30 | 2.91 | 0.27 | 9.29% | ▼39 |
| 1998-03-31 | 2.49 | 0.24 | 9.69% | ▲365 |
| 1997-12-31 | 3.24 | 0.20 | 6.04% | ▼317 |
| 1997-09-30 | 4.07 | 0.37 | 9.20% | ▲130 |
| 1997-06-30 | 2.72 | 0.21 | 7.91% | ▲67 |
| 1997-03-31 | 2.58 | 0.19 | 7.24% | ▲163 |
| 1996-12-31 | 2.49 | 0.14 | 5.60% | ▼1033 |
| 1996-09-30 | 2.93 | 0.47 | 15.94% | ▲473 |
| 1996-06-30 | 2.56 | 0.29 | 11.21% | ▲162 |
| 1996-03-31 | 2.43 | 0.23 | 9.59% | — |
* Basis Point (bps) change measures sequential efficiency shifts. 100 bps = 1.00% Margin change.