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The Southern Company (SO) Dividends
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Last dividend for The Southern Company (SO) as of July 18, 2026 is 0.76 USD. The forward dividend yield for SO as of July 18, 2026 is 3.19%. Average dividend growth rate for stock The Southern Company (SO) for past three years is 2.92%.
Dividend history for stock SO (The Southern Company) including historic stock price, dividend growth rate predictions based on history and split, spin-off and special dividends.
The Southern Company Dividends
| Ex-dividend date | Payable date | Dividend amount (change) | Adjusted Price | Close Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-18 | 2026-06-08 | 0.7600 USD (2.70%) | 91.92 USD | 91.92 USD |
| 2026-02-17 | 2026-03-06 | 0.7400 USD | 89.13 USD | 89.13 USD |
| 2025-11-17 | 2025-12-08 | 0.7400 USD | 97.00 USD | 97.00 USD |
| 2025-08-18 | 2025-09-08 | 0.7400 USD | 95.13 USD | 95.13 USD |
| 2025-05-19 | 2025-06-06 | 0.7400 USD (2.78%) | 91.86 USD | 91.86 USD |
| 2025-02-18 | 2025-03-06 | 0.7200 USD | 83.18 USD | 83.18 USD |
| 2024-11-18 | 2024-12-06 | 0.7200 USD | 93.24 USD | 93.24 USD |
| 2024-08-19 | 2024-09-06 | 0.7200 USD | 81.40 USD | 81.40 USD |
| 2024-05-17 | 2024-06-06 | 0.7200 USD (2.86%) | 73.21 USD | 73.21 USD |
| 2024-02-16 | 2024-03-06 | 0.7000 USD | 69.21 USD | 69.21 USD |
| 2023-11-17 | 2023-12-06 | 0.7000 USD | 66.83 USD | 66.83 USD |
| 2023-08-18 | 2023-09-06 | 0.7000 USD | 73.06 USD | 73.06 USD |
| 2023-05-12 | 2023-06-06 | 0.7000 USD (2.94%) | 73.35 USD | 73.35 USD |
| 2023-02-17 | 2023-03-06 | 0.6800 USD | 66.01 USD | 66.63 USD |
| 2022-11-18 | 2022-12-06 | 0.6800 USD | 64.28 USD | 65.57 USD |
| 2022-08-12 | 2022-09-06 | 0.6800 USD | 75.79 USD | 78.12 USD |
| 2022-05-13 | 2022-06-06 | 0.6800 USD (3.03%) | 70.83 USD | 73.65 USD |
| 2022-02-18 | 2022-03-07 | 0.6600 USD | 60.76 USD | 63.77 USD |
| 2021-11-12 | 2021-12-06 | 0.6600 USD | 58.37 USD | 61.89 USD |
| 2021-08-13 | 2021-09-07 | 0.6600 USD | 61.16 USD | 65.53 USD |
| 2021-05-14 | 2021-06-07 | 0.6600 USD (3.13%) | 60.15 USD | 65.11 USD |
| 2021-02-12 | 2021-03-08 | 0.6400 USD | 54.97 USD | 60.10 USD |
| 2020-11-13 | 2020-12-07 | 0.6400 USD | 57.83 USD | 63.90 USD |
| 2020-08-14 | 2020-09-08 | 0.6400 USD | 47.99 USD | 53.56 USD |
| 2020-05-15 | 2020-06-08 | 0.6400 USD (3.23%) | 46.52 USD | 52.54 USD |
| 2020-02-14 | 2020-03-06 | 0.6200 USD | 60.40 USD | 69.02 USD |
| 2019-11-15 | 2019-12-06 | 0.6200 USD | 53.95 USD | 62.20 USD |
| 2019-08-16 | 2019-09-06 | 0.6200 USD | 49.36 USD | 57.48 USD |
| 2019-05-17 | 2019-06-06 | 0.6200 USD (3.33%) | 45.72 USD | 53.82 USD |
| 2019-02-15 | 2019-03-06 | 0.6000 USD | 40.78 USD | 48.56 USD |
| 2018-11-16 | 2018-12-06 | 0.6000 USD | 38.90 USD | 46.89 USD |
| 2018-08-17 | 2018-09-06 | 0.6000 USD | 38.47 USD | 46.97 USD |
| 2018-05-18 | 2018-06-06 | 0.6000 USD (3.45%) | 34.55 USD | 42.73 USD |
| 2018-02-16 | 2018-03-06 | 0.5800 USD | 35.03 USD | 43.93 USD |
| 2017-11-17 | 2017-12-06 | 0.5800 USD | 40.12 USD | 50.97 USD |
| 2017-08-17 | 2017-09-06 | 0.5800 USD | 37.30 USD | 47.92 USD |
| 2017-05-11 | 2017-06-06 | 0.5800 USD (3.57%) | 38.28 USD | 49.77 USD |
| 2017-02-16 | 2017-03-06 | 0.5600 USD | 36.67 USD | 48.24 USD |
| 2016-11-17 | 2016-12-06 | 0.5600 USD | 35.69 USD | 47.50 USD |
| 2016-08-11 | 2016-09-06 | 0.5600 USD | 38.86 USD | 52.32 USD |
| 2016-05-12 | 2016-06-06 | 0.5600 USD (3.23%) | 36.86 USD | 50.16 USD |
| 2016-02-11 | 2016-03-07 | 0.5425 USD | 34.91 USD | 48.05 USD |
| 2015-11-12 | 2015-12-04 | 0.5425 USD | 31.54 USD | 43.89 USD |
| 2015-08-13 | 2015-09-05 | 0.5425 USD | 32.77 USD | 46.16 USD |
| 2015-05-14 | 2015-06-06 | 0.5425 USD (3.33%) | 30.30 USD | 43.18 USD |
| 2015-02-12 | 2015-03-06 | 0.5250 USD | 32.26 USD | 46.56 USD |
| 2014-10-30 | 2014-12-06 | 0.5250 USD | 31.83 USD | 46.45 USD |
| 2014-07-31 | 2014-09-06 | 0.5250 USD | 29.33 USD | 43.29 USD |
| 2014-05-01 | 2014-06-06 | 0.5250 USD (3.45%) | 30.28 USD | 45.22 USD |
| 2014-01-30 | 2014-03-06 | 0.5075 USD | 27.06 USD | 40.89 USD |
| 2013-10-31 | 2013-12-06 | 0.5075 USD | 26.74 USD | 40.91 USD |
| 2013-08-01 | 2013-09-06 | 0.5075 USD | 28.64 USD | 44.35 USD |
| 2013-05-02 | 2013-06-06 | 0.5075 USD (3.57%) | 30.15 USD | 47.23 USD |
| 2013-01-31 | 2013-03-06 | 0.4900 USD | 27.94 USD | 44.23 USD |
| 2012-11-01 | 2012-12-06 | 0.4900 USD | 28.75 USD | 46.02 USD |
| 2012-08-02 | 2012-09-06 | 0.4900 USD | 29.11 USD | 47.09 USD |
| 2012-05-03 | 2012-06-06 | 0.4900 USD (3.70%) | 27.65 USD | 45.19 USD |
| 2012-02-02 | 2012-03-06 | 0.4725 USD | 26.80 USD | 44.28 USD |
| 2011-11-03 | 2011-12-06 | 0.4725 USD | 25.95 USD | 43.32 USD |
| 2011-07-28 | 2011-09-06 | 0.4725 USD | 23.56 USD | 39.76 USD |
| 2011-04-28 | 2011-06-06 | 0.4725 USD (3.85%) | 22.75 USD | 38.85 USD |
| 2011-02-03 | 2011-03-05 | 0.4550 USD | 21.74 USD | 37.59 USD |
| 2010-10-28 | 2010-12-06 | 0.4550 USD | 21.60 USD | 37.81 USD |
| 2010-07-29 | 2010-09-04 | 0.4550 USD | 20.04 USD | 35.49 USD |
| 2010-04-29 | 2010-06-05 | 0.4550 USD (4%) | 19.31 USD | 34.64 USD |
| 2010-01-28 | 2010-03-06 | 0.4375 USD | 17.58 USD | 31.95 USD |
| 2009-10-29 | 2009-12-05 | 0.4375 USD | 17.22 USD | 31.71 USD |
| 2009-07-30 | 2009-09-05 | 0.4375 USD | 17.06 USD | 31.85 USD |
| 2009-04-30 | 2009-06-06 | 0.4375 USD (4.17%) | 15.26 USD | 28.88 USD |
| 2009-01-29 | 2009-03-06 | 0.4200 USD | 17.63 USD | 33.86 USD |
| 2008-10-30 | 2008-12-06 | 0.4200 USD | 18.13 USD | 35.26 USD |
| 2008-07-31 | 2008-09-06 | 0.4200 USD | 17.98 USD | 35.39 USD |
| 2008-05-01 | 2008-06-06 | 0.4200 USD (4.35%) | 18.54 USD | 36.92 USD |
| 2008-01-31 | 2008-03-06 | 0.4025 USD | 18.06 USD | 36.37 USD |
| 2007-11-01 | 2007-12-06 | 0.4025 USD | 17.48 USD | 35.60 USD |
| 2007-08-02 | 2007-09-06 | 0.4025 USD | 16.97 USD | 34.94 USD |
| 2007-05-03 | 2007-06-06 | 0.4025 USD (3.87%) | 18.07 USD | 37.65 USD |
| 2007-02-01 | 2007-03-06 | 0.3875 USD | 17.25 USD | 36.33 USD |
| 2006-11-02 | 2006-12-06 | 0.3875 USD | 16.93 USD | 36.04 USD |
| 2006-08-03 | 2006-09-06 | 0.3875 USD | 15.51 USD | 33.37 USD |
| 2006-04-27 | 2006-06-06 | 0.3875 USD (4.03%) | 14.74 USD | 32.07 USD |
| 2006-02-02 | 2006-03-06 | 0.3725 USD | 15.32 USD | 33.75 USD |
| 2005-11-03 | 2005-12-06 | 0.3725 USD | 15.50 USD | 34.51 USD |
| 2005-07-28 | 2005-09-06 | 0.3725 USD | 15.61 USD | 35.14 USD |
| 2005-04-28 | 2005-06-06 | 0.3725 USD (4.20%) | 14.26 USD | 32.43 USD |
| 2005-02-03 | 2005-03-05 | 0.3575 USD | 14.56 USD | 33.49 USD |
| 2004-10-28 | 2004-12-06 | 0.3575 USD | 13.46 USD | 31.30 USD |
| 2004-07-29 | 2004-09-04 | 0.3575 USD (2.14%) | 12.39 USD | 29.14 USD |
| 2004-04-29 | 2004-06-05 | 0.3500 USD | 12.05 USD | 28.69 USD |
| 2004-01-29 | 2004-03-06 | 0.3500 USD | 12.46 USD | 30.02 USD |
| 2003-10-30 | 2003-12-06 | 0.3500 USD | 12.32 USD | 30.04 USD |
| 2003-07-31 | 2003-09-06 | 0.3500 USD (2.34%) | 11.53 USD | 28.44 USD |
| 2003-05-01 | 2003-06-06 | 0.3420 USD (-0.29%) | 11.42 USD | 28.51 USD |
| 2003-01-30 | 2003-03-06 | 0.3430 USD | 11.10 USD | 28.03 USD |
| 2002-10-31 | 2002-12-06 | 0.3430 USD | 11.62 USD | 29.70 USD |
| 2002-08-01 | 2002-09-06 | 0.3430 USD (2.39%) | 10.66 USD | 27.55 USD |
| 2002-05-02 | 2002-06-06 | 0.3350 USD | 10.73 USD | 28.07 USD |
| 2002-01-31 | 2002-03-06 | 0.3350 USD | 9.31 USD | 24.65 USD |
| 2001-11-01 | 2001-12-06 | 0.3350 USD | 8.94 USD | 24.00 USD |
| 2001-08-02 | 2001-09-06 | 0.3350 USD | 8.67 USD | 23.60 USD |
| 2001-05-03 | 2001-06-06 | 0.3350 USD (63.73%) | 8.10 USD | 22.37 USD |
| 2001-02-01 | 2001-03-06 | 0.2046 USD | 6.21 USD | 17.39 USD |
| 2000-11-02 | 2000-12-06 | 0.2046 USD | 6.26 USD | 17.75 USD |
| 2000-08-03 | 2000-09-06 | 0.2046 USD | 5.64 USD | 16.16 USD |
| 2000-04-27 | 2000-06-06 | 0.2046 USD | 5.47 USD | 15.88 USD |
| 2000-02-03 | 2000-03-06 | 0.2046 USD (-0.03%) | 5.17 USD | 15.20 USD |
| 1999-10-28 | 1999-12-06 | 0.2047 USD | 5.45 USD | 16.23 USD |
| 1999-07-29 | 1999-09-04 | 0.2047 USD | 5.33 USD | 16.07 USD |
| 1999-04-29 | 1999-06-05 | 0.2047 USD | 5.36 USD | 16.38 USD |
| 1999-01-28 | 1999-03-06 | 0.2047 USD | 5.38 USD | 16.65 USD |
| 1998-10-29 | 1998-12-05 | 0.2047 USD | 5.50 USD | 17.22 USD |
| 1998-07-30 | 1998-09-05 | 0.2047 USD | 5.03 USD | 15.96 USD |
| 1998-04-30 | 1998-06-06 | 0.2047 USD | 5.04 USD | 16.19 USD |
| 1998-01-29 | 1998-03-06 | 0.2047 USD (3.08%) | 4.63 USD | 15.04 USD |
| 1997-10-30 | 1997-12-06 | 0.1985 USD | 4.19 USD | 13.82 USD |
| 1997-07-31 | 1997-09-06 | 0.1985 USD | 4.01 USD | 13.40 USD |
| 1997-05-01 | 1997-06-06 | 0.1985 USD | 3.65 USD | 12.37 USD |
| 1997-01-30 | 1997-03-06 | 0.1985 USD (3.17%) | 3.88 USD | 13.36 USD |
| 1996-10-31 | 1996-12-06 | 0.1924 USD | 3.86 USD | 13.52 USD |
| 1996-08-01 | 1996-09-06 | 0.1924 USD | 3.92 USD | 13.90 USD |
| 1996-05-02 | 1996-06-06 | 0.1924 USD | 3.69 USD | 13.29 USD |
| 1996-02-01 | 1996-03-06 | 0.1924 USD (3.28%) | 4.14 USD | 15.12 USD |
| 1995-11-02 | 1995-12-06 | 0.1863 USD | 3.86 USD | 14.28 USD |
| 1995-08-03 | 1995-09-06 | 0.1863 USD | 3.51 USD | 13.13 USD |
| 1995-04-25 | 1995-06-06 | 0.1863 USD | 3.32 USD | 12.60 USD |
| 1995-01-31 | 1995-03-06 | 0.1863 USD (3.39%) | 3.31 USD | 12.75 USD |
| 1994-11-01 | 1994-12-06 | 0.1802 USD | 2.99 USD | 11.68 USD |
| 1994-07-26 | 1994-09-06 | 0.1802 USD | 2.87 USD | 11.38 USD |
| 1994-04-26 | 1994-06-06 | 0.1802 USD | 2.97 USD | 11.99 USD |
| 1994-02-01 | 1994-03-05 | 0.1802 USD (3.51%) | 3.15 USD | 12.91 USD |
| 1993-10-26 | 1993-12-06 | 0.1741 USD | 3.26 USD | 13.52 USD |
| 1993-07-27 | 1993-09-06 | 0.1741 USD | 3.03 USD | 12.71 USD |
| 1993-04-27 | 1993-06-05 | 0.1741 USD | 3.06 USD | 13.02 USD |
| 1993-01-26 | 1993-03-06 | 0.1741 USD (3.64%) | 2.69 USD | 11.61 USD |
| 1992-10-27 | 1992-12-05 | 0.1680 USD | 2.53 USD | 11.07 USD |
| 1992-07-28 | 1992-09-05 | 0.1680 USD | 2.51 USD | 11.15 USD |
| 1992-04-28 | 1992-06-06 | 0.1680 USD | 2.17 USD | 9.77 USD |
| 1992-01-28 | 1992-03-06 | 0.1680 USD (2.80%) | 2.16 USD | 9.93 USD |
| 1991-10-29 | 1991-12-06 | 0.1634 USD | 1.97 USD | 9.20 USD |
| 1991-07-30 | 1991-09-06 | 0.1634 USD | 1.78 USD | 8.48 USD |
| 1991-04-30 | 1991-06-06 | 0.1634 USD | 1.74 USD | 8.44 USD |
| 1991-01-29 | 1991-03-06 | 0.1634 USD | 1.65 USD | 8.17 USD |
| 1990-10-30 | 1990-12-06 | 0.1634 USD | 1.58 USD | 7.94 USD |
| 1990-07-31 | 1990-09-06 | 0.1634 USD | 1.52 USD | 7.83 USD |
| 1990-05-01 | 1990-06-06 | 0.1634 USD | 1.40 USD | 7.37 USD |
| 1990-01-30 | 1990-03-06 | 0.1634 USD | 1.51 USD | 8.09 USD |
| 1989-10-31 | 1989-12-06 | 0.1634 USD | 1.51 USD | 8.29 USD |
| 1989-08-01 | 1989-09-06 | 0.1634 USD | 1.52 USD | 8.48 USD |
| 1989-04-25 | 1989-06-06 | 0.1634 USD | 1.27 USD | 7.22 USD |
| 1989-01-31 | 1989-03-06 | 0.1634 USD | 1.22 USD | 7.10 USD |
| 1988-11-01 | 1988-12-06 | 0.1634 USD | 1.12 USD | 6.68 USD |
| 1988-07-26 | 1988-09-06 | 0.1634 USD | 1.11 USD | 6.76 USD |
| 1988-04-26 | 1988-06-06 | 0.1634 USD | 1.09 USD | 6.80 USD |
| 1988-01-26 | 1988-03-05 | 0.1634 USD | 1.13 USD | 7.22 USD |
| 1987-10-27 | 1987-12-05 | 0.1634 USD | 1.00 USD | 6.53 USD |
| 1987-07-28 | 1987-09-05 | 0.1634 USD | 1.05 USD | 7.06 USD |
| 1987-04-28 | 1987-06-06 | 0.1634 USD | 1.06 USD | 7.29 USD |
| 1987-01-27 | 1987-03-06 | 0.1634 USD | 1.21 USD | 8.48 USD |
| 1986-10-28 | 1986-12-06 | 0.1634 USD (4.90%) | 1.05 USD | 7.48 USD |
| 1986-07-29 | 1986-09-06 | 0.1558 USD | 1.04 USD | 7.56 USD |
| 1986-04-29 | 1986-06-06 | 0.1558 USD | 0.94 USD | 6.99 USD |
| 1986-01-28 | 1986-03-06 | 0.1558 USD | 0.88 USD | 6.72 USD |
| 1985-10-29 | 0.1558 USD (6.25%) | 0.79 USD | 6.15 USD | |
| 1985-07-30 | 0.1466 USD | 0.78 USD | 6.22 USD | |
| 1985-04-30 | 0.1466 USD | 0.73 USD | 5.99 USD | |
| 1985-01-29 | 0.1466 USD | 0.67 USD | 5.57 USD | |
| 1984-10-30 | 0.1466 USD (6.67%) | 0.62 USD | 5.35 USD | |
| 1984-07-31 | 0.1375 USD | 0.52 USD | 4.58 USD | |
| 1984-05-01 | 0.1375 USD | 0.50 USD | 4.54 USD | |
| 1984-01-31 | 0.1375 USD | 0.52 USD | 4.85 USD | |
| 1983-11-01 | 0.1375 USD (5.88%) | 0.53 USD | 5.08 USD | |
| 1983-07-26 | 0.1298 USD | 0.48 USD | 4.73 USD | |
| 1983-04-26 | 0.1298 USD | 0.48 USD | 4.89 USD | |
| 1983-02-01 | 0.1298 USD | 0.45 USD | 4.73 USD | |
| 1982-10-26 | 0.1298 USD | 0.41 USD | 4.43 USD | |
| 1982-07-27 | 0.1298 USD (4.94%) | 0.35 USD | 3.86 USD | |
| 1982-04-27 | 0.1237 USD | 0.35 USD | 3.97 USD | |
| 1982-01-26 | 0.1237 USD | 0.31 USD | 3.63 USD |
SO
List: Champions
Price: $95.30
52 week price:
Dividend Yield: 3.04%
5-year range yield:
Forward Dividend Yield: 3.19%
Payout Ratio: 68.74%
Payout Ratio Range:
Dividend Per Share: 3.04 USD
Earnings Per Share: 3.91 USD
P/E Ratio: 23.92
Exchange: NYQ
Sector: Utilities
Industry: Utilities - Regulated Electric
Country: United States
Volume: 767306
Ebitda: 3.0 billionMarket Capitalization: 110.5 billion
Average Dividend Frequency: 4
Years Paying Dividends: 45
DGR3: 2.92%
DGR5: 3.01%
DGR10: 3.19%
DGR20: 3.55%