Southern Operating Margin 2012-2026 | SO

Current and historical operating margin for Southern (SO) over the last 10 years. The current operating profit margin for Southern as of March 31, 2026 is 16.07%.
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Southern Operating Margin Historical Data
Date TTM Revenue TTM Operating Income Operating Margin
2026-03-31 $30.18B $7.29B 24.17%
2025-12-31 $29.55B $7.29B 24.65%
2025-09-30 $28.91B $7.43B 25.68%
2025-06-30 $28.36B $7.20B 25.39%
2025-03-31 $27.85B $7.38B 26.48%
2024-12-31 $26.72B $7.07B 26.45%
2024-09-30 $26.43B $7.22B 27.31%
2024-06-30 $26.13B $6.96B 26.63%
2024-03-31 $25.42B $6.31B 24.83%
2023-12-31 $25.25B $5.83B 23.07%
2023-09-30 $26.26B $4.76B 18.11%
2023-06-30 $27.65B $4.84B 17.50%
2023-03-31 $29.11B $5.20B 17.88%
2022-12-31 $29.28B $5.37B 18.34%
2022-09-30 $28.00B $4.90B 17.50%
2022-06-30 $25.86B $4.43B 17.14%
2022-03-31 $23.85B $3.48B 14.61%
2021-12-31 $23.11B $3.70B 16.00%
2021-09-30 $22.46B $4.76B 21.18%
2021-06-30 $21.85B $4.87B 22.29%
2021-03-31 $21.27B $5.22B 24.55%
2020-12-31 $20.38B $4.89B 23.98%
2020-09-30 $20.17B $4.85B 24.02%
2020-06-30 $20.55B $5.02B 24.45%
2020-03-31 $21.03B $5.31B 25.25%
2019-12-31 $21.42B $7.74B 36.12%
2019-09-30 $21.84B $7.62B 34.91%
2019-06-30 $22.01B $7.79B 35.38%
2019-03-31 $22.54B $6.51B 28.87%
2018-12-31 $23.50B $4.19B 17.84%
2018-09-30 $23.79B $4.35B 18.30%
2018-06-30 $23.83B $4.17B 17.50%
2018-03-31 $23.63B $2.46B 10.40%
2017-12-31 $23.03B $2.33B 10.13%
2017-09-30 $22.58B $2.04B 9.02%
2017-06-30 $22.65B $1.96B 8.67%
2017-03-31 $21.68B $4.80B 22.14%
2016-12-31 $19.90B $4.49B 22.55%
2016-09-30 $18.28B $4.62B 25.27%
2016-06-30 $17.42B $4.35B 24.98%
2016-03-31 $17.30B $4.27B 24.66%
2015-12-31 $17.49B $4.28B 24.48%
2015-09-30 $17.94B $4.27B 23.78%
2015-06-30 $17.88B $3.89B 21.78%
2015-03-31 $18.01B $3.90B 21.65%
2014-12-31 $18.47B $3.64B 19.72%
2014-09-30 $18.38B $3.88B 21.11%
2014-06-30 $18.06B $4.09B 22.67%
2014-03-31 $17.83B $3.63B 20.35%
2013-12-31 $17.09B $3.26B 19.05%
2013-09-30 $16.86B $3.27B 19.39%
2013-06-30 $16.90B $3.52B 20.83%
2013-03-31 $16.83B $4.02B 23.90%
2012-12-31 $16.54B $4.46B 26.99%
2012-09-30 $16.53B $4.24B 25.64%
2012-06-30 $16.91B $4.15B 24.54%
2012-03-31 $17.25B $4.14B 24.02%
2011-12-31 $17.66B $4.23B 23.96%
2011-09-30 $17.73B $4.11B 23.19%
2011-06-30 $17.62B $3.92B 22.24%
2011-03-31 $17.31B $3.73B 21.57%
2010-12-31 $17.46B $3.80B 21.78%
2010-09-30 $17.20B $3.81B 22.15%
2010-06-30 $16.56B $3.77B 22.74%
2010-03-31 $16.23B $3.70B 22.79%
2009-12-31 $15.74B $3.27B 20.76%
2009-09-30 $16.03B $3.26B 20.33%
2009-06-30 $16.78B $3.25B 19.37%
2009-03-31 $17.11B $3.29B 19.22%
2008-12-31 $17.13B $3.51B 20.47%
2008-09-30 $16.66B $3.45B 20.68%
2008-06-30 $16.07B $3.42B 21.30%
2008-03-31 $15.63B $3.34B 21.39%
2007-12-31 $15.35B $3.33B 21.66%
2007-09-30 $15.17B $3.39B 22.33%
2007-06-30 $14.88B $3.36B 22.59%
2007-03-31 $14.70B $3.33B 22.62%
2006-12-31 $14.36B $3.22B 22.46%
2006-09-30 $14.49B $3.16B 21.80%
2006-06-30 $14.30B $3.08B 21.52%
2006-03-31 $13.83B $2.99B 21.63%
2005-12-31 $13.55B $2.96B 21.85%
2005-09-30 $12.81B $2.95B 22.99%
2005-06-30 $11.90B $2.78B 23.40%
2005-03-31 $11.78B $2.76B 23.40%
2004-12-31 $11.73B $2.82B 24.05%
2004-09-30 $11.53B $2.78B 24.08%
2004-06-30 $11.39B $2.76B 24.19%
2004-03-31 $11.20B $2.84B 25.36%
2003-12-31 $11.02B $2.82B 25.63%
2003-09-30 $11.10B $2.82B 25.43%
2003-06-30 $11.04B $2.80B 25.34%
2003-03-31 $10.85B $2.68B 24.67%
2002-12-31 $10.52B $2.58B 24.56%
2002-09-30 $10.25B $2.57B 25.10%
2002-06-30 $10.17B $2.50B 24.60%
2002-03-31 $10.10B $2.43B 24.03%
2001-12-31 $10.16B $2.39B 23.55%
2001-09-30 $10.29B $7.38B 71.75%
2001-06-30 $10.32B $7.42B 71.92%
2001-03-31 $10.28B $7.44B 72.32%
2000-12-31 $10.07B $7.39B 73.41%
2000-09-30 $9.83B $2.39B 24.28%
2000-06-30 $9.68B $1.84B 19.00%
2000-03-31 $9.45B $1.41B 14.88%
1999-12-31 $9.32B $0.94B 10.10%
1999-09-30 $9.80B $0.98B 10.04%
1999-06-30 $10.20B $1.56B 15.28%
1999-03-31 $10.83B $2.04B 18.88%
1998-12-31 $11.42B $2.67B 23.38%
1998-09-30 $12.19B $2.86B 23.48%
1998-06-30 $12.81B $2.85B 22.23%
1998-03-31 $12.61B $2.78B 22.06%
1997-12-31 $12.68B $2.73B 21.56%
1997-09-30 $11.83B $4.63B 39.16%
1997-06-30 $10.67B $4.56B 42.70%
1997-03-31 $10.49B $4.62B 44.07%
1996-12-31 $10.32B $6.50B 62.95%
1996-09-30 $10.18B $4.46B 43.86%
1996-06-30 $10.02B $4.51B 45.06%
1996-03-31 $9.67B $4.54B 46.98%
1995-12-31 $9.18B $2.69B 29.31%
1995-09-30 $8.79B $2.70B 30.75%
1995-06-30 $8.41B $2.57B 30.56%
1995-03-31 $8.29B $2.54B 30.59%
1994-12-31 $8.30B $2.43B 29.25%
1994-09-30 $8.33B $2.44B 29.33%
1994-06-30 $8.58B $2.50B 29.11%
1994-03-31 $8.58B $2.44B 28.43%
1993-12-31 $8.49B $2.50B 29.40%
1993-09-30 $8.41B $2.50B 29.77%
1993-06-30 $8.16B $2.42B 29.60%
1993-03-31 $8.11B $2.41B 29.72%
1992-12-31 $8.07B $2.40B 29.77%
1992-09-30 $8.09B $2.32B 28.69%
1992-06-30 $8.07B $2.28B 28.30%
1992-03-31 $8.07B $2.22B 27.51%
1991-12-31 $8.05B $2.18B 27.03%
1991-09-30 $8.09B $2.16B 26.64%
1991-06-30 $8.17B $2.18B 26.67%
1991-03-31 $8.17B $2.22B 27.18%
1990-12-31 $8.05B $2.15B 26.64%
1990-09-30 $8.03B $2.23B 27.74%
1990-06-30 $7.75B $2.14B 27.57%
1990-03-31 $7.61B $2.06B 27.07%
1989-12-31 $7.62B $2.15B 28.15%
1989-09-30 $7.36B $2.05B 27.87%
1989-06-30 $7.33B $2.02B 27.51%
1989-03-31 $7.22B $1.91B 26.47%
1988-12-31 $7.24B $1.81B 25.04%
1988-09-30 $7.20B $1.76B 24.36%
1988-06-30 $7.17B $1.69B 23.57%
1988-03-31 $7.16B $1.71B 23.87%
1987-12-31 $7.01B $1.72B 24.52%
Sector Industry Market Cap Revenue
Utilities Utility - Electric Power Distribution $109.616B $29.553B
Atlanta, GA-based Southern Company is one of the largest utilities in the United States. The company deals with the generation, transmission and distribution of electricity. Southern Company serves approximately nine million customers in Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, Tennessee, Virginia, and other states, through several wholesale and retail electric and natural gas distribution units, with aggregate generating capacity of 46,000 megawatts, approximately 200,000 miles of electric transmission and distribution lines, with more than 80,000 miles of natural gas pipelines. The company owns Southern Power and Southern Company Gas along with other direct and indirect subsidiaries. Southern Power engages in developing, owning and managing power generation assets, including nuclear energy, renewable energy projects and selling electricity at market-based rates in the wholesale market.
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