SO - Southern Company - Stock Forecast

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SO is currently covered by 18 analysts with an average price target of $98.77. This is a potential upside of $5.88 (6.33%) from yesterday's end of day stock price of $92.89.

Southern Company's activity chart (see below) currently has 525 price targets and 381 ratings on display. The stock rating distribution of SO is 56.36% HOLD, 21.82% BUY and 21.82% SELL.

Stock Analyst Price Targets - Review

Analysts average stock forecasts to be materialized ratio is 60.93% with an average time for these price targets to be met of 331.23 days.

Highest price target for SO is $112, Lowest price target is $79, average price target is $98.77.

Most recent stock forecast was given by STEPHEN BYRD from MORGAN STANLEY. First documented stock forecast 01-Oct-2009.

Currently out of the existing stock ratings of SO, 31 are a HOLD (56.36%), 12 are a BUY (21.82%), 12 are a SELL (21.82%).

Split History since 2000:

4/3/01 10000 for 6109

Analyst name

Rating

Current price target

Potential Upside

Previous price target

Date of last PT

Price targets met ratio

Average potential upside

Average Days to Hit Target

Performance score

Sell Since 21-Aug-2026

$84

$-8.89 (-9.57%)

$85

Hold Since 17-Jan-2024

$92

$-0.89 (-0.96%)

$98

8 days ago
(16-Oct-2026)

13/17 (76.47%)

$0.82 (0.90%)

168

Hold Since 21-Apr-2026

$93

$0.11 (0.12%)

$97

9 days ago
(15-Oct-2026)

1/4 (25%)

$3.82 (4.28%)

7

Buy Since 08-Dec-2023

$104

$11.11 (11.96%)

$107

29 days ago
(25-Sep-2026)

2/4 (50%)

$21.12 (25.48%)

208

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What is SO (Southern Company) average time for price targets to be met?

On average it took 331 days for the stock forecasts to be reached, with an average price target met ratio of 60.93%.

Which analyst most recently updated their price target on SO (Southern Company)?

Stephen Byrd

Which analyst has the most public recommendations on SO (Southern Company)?

Stephen Byrd works at MORGAN STANLEY and has 105 price targets and 62 ratings on SO

Which analyst is the currently most bullish on SO (Southern Company)?

Shelby Tucker with the highest potential upside of $19.11

Which analyst is the currently most reserved on SO (Southern Company)?

Christopher Voie with the lowest potential downside of -$88.55
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