Companies:
53,126
Total Market Cap:
168034528359546.99
Global Rank
#206
Country Rank
#105
Market Cap
107.43 B
Price
95.3
Change (%)
0.80%
Volume
4.93 M
SO's Next Dividend
Next Estimated Amount
$0.74
Next Estimated Pay Date
06/02/2026
Last Amount
$0.74
Last Pay Date
03/06/2026
Dividend Shot Clock
Ex-Date: 02/17/2026
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The Southern Company Dividend Chart
*Amounts are shown in the stock exchange currency (USD) for convenience
The Southern Company( SO) Dividend History
The Southern Company (NYSE: SO) currently pays an annual dividend of $2.22 per share, offering a dividend yield of 3.19%. The next dividend payout date has not been announced.
With 24 consecutive years of dividend growth, The Southern Company has steadily increased its payout at an average annual rate of 2.76%, demonstrating a consistent commitment to rewarding investors.
| Ex-Dividend Date | Amount | Adj. Amount | Dividend Yield | Pay Date | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.74 | $0.74 | -75% | ||
| 02/17/2026 | $0.74 | $0.74 | 3.12% | 03/06/2026 | 0% |
| 2025 | $2.94 | $2.94 | 3% | ||
| 11/17/2025 | $0.74 | $0.74 | 3.26% | 12/08/2025 | 0% |
| 08/18/2025 | $0.74 | $0.74 | 3.11% | 09/08/2025 | 0% |
| 05/19/2025 | $0.74 | $0.74 | 3.34% | 06/06/2025 | 3% |
| 02/18/2025 | $0.72 | $0.72 | 3.37% | 03/06/2025 | 0% |
| 2024 | $2.86 | $2.86 | 3% | ||
| 11/18/2024 | $0.72 | $0.72 | 3.28% | 12/06/2024 | 0% |
| 08/19/2024 | $0.72 | $0.72 | 3.30% | 09/06/2024 | 0% |
| 05/17/2024 | $0.72 | $0.72 | 3.63% | 06/06/2024 | 3% |
| 02/16/2024 | $0.7 | $0.7 | 4.19% | 03/06/2024 | 0% |
| 2023 | $2.78 | $2.78 | 3% | ||
| 2022 | $2.7 | $2.7 | 3% | ||
| 2021 | $2.62 | $2.62 | 3% | ||
| 2020 | $2.54 | $2.54 | 3% | ||
| 2019 | $2.46 | $2.46 | 3% | ||
| 2018 | $2.38 | $2.38 | 3% | ||
| 2017 | $2.3 | $2.3 | 3% | ||
| 2016 | $2.22 | $2.22 | 3% | ||
| 2015 | $2.15 | $2.15 | 3% | ||
| 2014 | $2.08 | $2.08 | 3% | ||
| 2013 | $2.01 | $2.01 | 4% | ||
| 2012 | $1.94 | $1.94 | 4% | ||
| 2011 | $1.87 | $1.87 | 4% | ||
| 2010 | $1.8 | $1.8 | 4% | ||
| 2009 | $1.73 | $1.73 | 4% | ||
| 2008 | $1.66 | $1.66 | 4% | ||
| 2007 | $1.6 | $1.6 | 4% | ||
| 2006 | $1.54 | $1.54 | 4% | ||
| 2005 | $1.48 | $1.48 | 4% | ||
| 2004 | $1.42 | $1.42 | 37% | ||
| 2003 | $1.04 | $1.04 | -24% | ||
| 2002 | $1.36 | $1.36 | 1% | ||
| 2001 | $1.34 | $1.34 | 0% | ||
| 2000 | $1.34 | $1.34 | 0% | ||
| 1999 | $1.34 | $1.34 | 0% | ||
| 1998 | $1.34 | $1.34 | 3% | ||
| 1997 | $1.3 | $1.3 | 3% | ||
| 1996 | $1.26 | $1.26 | 38% | ||
| 1995 | $0.915 | $0.915 | -22% | ||
| 1994 | $1.48 | $1.18 | 4% | ||
| 1993 | $2.28 | $1.14 | 107% | ||
| 1992 | $1.1 | $0.55 | -49% | ||
| 1991 | $2.14 | $1.07 | 33% | ||
| 1990 | $1.6 | $0.802 | 0% | ||
| 1989 | $1.6 | $0.802 | -25% | ||
| 1988 | $2.14 | $1.07 | 0% | ||
| 1987 | $2.14 | $1.07 | 4% | ||
| 1986 | $2.06 | $1.03 | 6% | ||
| 1985 | $1.95 | $0.975 | 7% | ||
| 1984 | $1.83 | $0.915 | 6% | ||
| 1983 | $1.72 | $0.862 | 4% | ||
| 1982 | $1.66 | $0.83 | 2% | ||
| 1981 | $1.62 | $0.81 | 4% | ||
| 1980 | $1.56 | $0.78 | 1% | ||
| 1979 | $1.54 | $0.77 | 0% | ||
| 1978 | $1.54 | $0.77 | 4% | ||
| 1977 | $1.48 | $0.74 | 5% | ||
| 1976 | $1.42 | $0.708 | 1% | ||
| 1975 | $1.4 | $0.7 | 0% | ||
| 1974 | $1.4 | $0.698 | 4% | ||
| 1973 | $1.34 | $0.67 | 3% | ||
| 1972 | $1.3 | $0.65 | 3% | ||
| 1971 | $1.26 | $0.63 | |||
*Amounts are shown in the stock exchange currency (USD) for convenience
*Historical information is adjusted for stock splits
*Historical information is adjusted for stock splits
Dividend Overview
| Dividend Yield | 3.19% |
| Annual Dividend | $2.22 |
| Payout Frequency | Quartly |
| Ex-Dividend Date | 05/18/2026 |
| Dividend Growth | 2.76% |
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