
Southern Company
Southern Company is an American gas and electric utility holding company based in the Southern United States. It is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, with executive offices located in Birmingham, Alabama. As of 2021 it is the second largest utility company in the U.S. in terms of customer base. Through its subsidiaries it serves 9 million gas and electric utility customers in 6 states. Southern Company's regulated regional electric utilities serve a 120,000-square-mile (310,000 km2) territory with 27,000 miles (43,000 km) of distribution lines.
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Estimate based on split history only. Excludes dividends, fees, taxes, and intraday movement.
Stock Split History
Newest split first. Cumulative multiple = compounded growth from that date to today.
| Split Date | Price Before | Ratio | Split Multiple | Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2001 | $35.29 | 10000-for-6109 | 1.636929120969062× | 3.273858241938124× |
| Mar 1, 1994 | $41.12 | 2-for-1 | 2× | 2× |
Southern Company Market Cap Timeline
Market capitalization is available from 1996; the sourced public-listing year is 1981, so earlier annual values remain unavailable. Split markers cover all 2 recorded splits. Filled dots have market-cap data for that year; hollow dots mark split years outside market-cap source coverage.