Dividends for Southern Company in 2024 (Updated Date)
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Southern Company
Price 77.57USD
-0.47 (-0.60%)
Dividend Yield 3.69%
Payout Ratio 72.54%
Dividend Growth 23 years
ISIN US8425871071
Ticker SO
Sector Utilities
Industry Utilities - Regulated Electric
Index S&P 500
Updated: Jun 28, 2024, 8:00:02 PM (UTC)

Southern Company Dividends

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Dividend/share amount Ex-dividend Date Payment Date Dividend Yield
Next Dividend $0.72 5/17/24 6/6/24 0.91%
0.14%
Last Dividend $0.7 2/16/24 3/6/24 1.05%
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Southern Company Dividend Calendar

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Last trading date May 16, 2024
Ex-date May 17, 2024
Record date May 20, 2024
Payable date June 6, 2024

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Southern Company dividend history

Ex-DateAmountVariationDiv. Yield
2024$1.42 48.92% 1.94%
5/17/24$0.720.91%
2/16/24$0.71.05%
2023$2.78 2.96% 4.01%
11/17/23$0.71.00%
8/18/23$0.71.03%
5/12/23$0.70.95%
2/17/23$0.681.02%
2022$2.7 3.05% 3.84%
11/18/22$0.681.04%
8/12/22$0.680.87%
5/13/22$0.680.92%
2/18/22$0.661.03%
2021$2.62 3.15% 4.15%
11/12/21$0.661.07%
8/13/21$0.661.01%
5/14/21$0.661.01%
2/12/21$0.641.06%
2020$2.54 3.25% 4.25%
11/13/20$0.641.00%
8/14/20$0.641.19%
5/15/20$0.641.22%
2/14/20$0.620.90%
2019$2.46 3.36% 4.43%
11/15/19$0.621.00%
8/16/19$0.621.08%
5/17/19$0.621.15%
2/15/19$0.61.24%
2018$2.38 3.48% 5.27%
11/16/18$0.61.28%
8/17/18$0.61.28%
5/18/18$0.61.40%
2/16/18$0.581.32%
2017$2.3 3.46% 4.67%
11/17/17$0.581.14%
8/17/17$0.581.21%
5/11/17$0.581.17%
2/16/17$0.561.16%
2016$2.223 3.20% 4.49%
11/17/16$0.561.18%
8/11/16$0.561.07%
5/12/16$0.561.12%
2/11/16$0.5431.13%
2015$2.154 3.46% 4.79%
11/12/15$0.5431.24%
8/13/15$0.5431.18%
5/14/15$0.5431.26%
2/12/15$0.5251.13%
2014$2.082 3.53% 4.74%
10/30/14$0.5251.13%
7/31/14$0.5251.21%
5/1/14$0.5251.16%
1/30/14$0.5071.24%
2013$2.011 3.50% 4.55%
10/31/13$0.5071.24%
8/1/13$0.5071.14%
5/2/13$0.5071.07%
1/31/13$0.491.11%
2012$1.943 3.68% 4.26%
11/1/12$0.491.06%
8/2/12$0.491.04%
5/3/12$0.491.08%
2/2/12$0.4731.07%
2011$1.874 3.94% 4.70%
11/3/11$0.4731.09%
7/28/11$0.4731.19%
4/28/11$0.4731.22%
2/3/11$0.4551.21%
2010$1.803 3.98% 5.16%
10/28/10$0.4551.20%
7/29/10$0.4551.28%
4/29/10$0.4551.31%
1/28/10$0.4381.37%
2009$1.734 4.27% 5.49%
10/29/09$0.4381.38%
7/30/09$0.4381.38%
4/30/09$0.4381.52%
1/29/09$0.421.24%
2008$1.663 4.13% 4.62%
10/30/08$0.421.19%
7/31/08$0.421.19%
5/1/08$0.421.14%
1/31/08$0.4031.11%
2007$1.597 3.90% 4.42%
11/1/07$0.4031.13%
8/2/07$0.4031.15%
5/3/07$0.4031.07%
2/1/07$0.3881.07%
2006$1.537 4.06% 4.55%
11/2/06$0.3881.08%
8/3/06$0.3881.16%
4/27/06$0.3881.21%
2/2/06$0.3731.11%
2005$1.477 4.31% 4.36%
11/3/05$0.3731.08%
7/28/05$0.3731.06%
4/28/05$0.3731.15%
2/3/05$0.3581.07%
2004$1.416 2.24% 4.75%
10/28/04$0.3581.14%
7/29/04$0.3581.23%
4/29/04$0.351.22%
1/29/04$0.351.17%
2003$1.385 2.14% 4.82%
10/30/03$0.351.17%
7/31/03$0.351.23%
5/1/03$0.3421.20%
1/30/03$0.3431.22%
2002$1.356 12.10% 4.93%
10/31/02$0.3431.15%
8/1/02$0.3431.25%
5/2/02$0.3351.19%
1/31/02$0.3351.36%
2001$1.209652 47.77% 5.54%
11/1/01$0.3351.40%
8/2/01$0.3351.42%
5/3/01$0.3351.50%
2/1/01$0.2046521.18%
2000$0.818608 0.00% 5.04%
11/2/00$0.2046521.15%
8/3/00$0.2046521.27%
4/27/00$0.2046521.29%
2/3/00$0.2046521.35%
1999$0.818608 0.00% 5.01%
10/28/99$0.2046521.26%
7/29/99$0.2046521.27%
4/29/99$0.2046521.25%
1/28/99$0.2046521.23%
1998$0.818608 3.08% 5.08%
10/29/98$0.2046521.19%
7/30/98$0.2046521.28%
4/30/98$0.2046521.26%
1/29/98$0.2046521.36%
1997$0.794172 3.17% 6.00%
10/30/97$0.1985431.44%
7/31/97$0.1985431.48%
5/1/97$0.1985431.60%
1/30/97$0.1985431.49%
1996$0.769736 3.28% 5.52%
10/31/96$0.1924341.42%
8/1/96$0.1924341.38%
5/2/96$0.1924341.45%
2/1/96$0.1924341.27%
1995$0.7453 3.39% 5.65%
11/2/95$0.1863251.30%
8/3/95$0.1863251.42%
4/25/95$0.1863251.48%
1/31/95$0.1863251.46%
1994$0.720864 3.51% 6.01%
11/1/94$0.1802161.54%
7/26/94$0.1802161.58%
4/26/94$0.1802161.50%
2/1/94$0.1802161.40%
1993$0.696428 3.64% 5.48%
10/26/93$0.1741071.29%
7/27/93$0.1741071.37%
4/27/93$0.1741071.34%
1/26/93$0.1741071.50%
1992$0.671992 2.80% 6.41%
10/27/92$0.1679981.52%
7/28/92$0.1679981.51%
4/28/92$0.1679981.72%
1/28/92$0.1679981.69%
1991$0.653664 0.00% 7.63%
10/29/91$0.1634161.78%
7/30/91$0.1634161.93%
4/30/91$0.1634161.94%
1/29/91$0.1634162.00%
1990$0.653664 0.00% 8.37%
10/30/90$0.1634162.06%
7/31/90$0.1634162.09%
5/1/90$0.1634162.22%
1/30/90$0.1634162.02%
1989$0.653664 0.00% 8.41%
10/31/89$0.1634161.97%
8/1/89$0.1634161.93%
4/25/89$0.1634162.26%
1/31/89$0.1634162.30%
1988$0.653664 0.00% 9.52%
11/1/88$0.1634162.45%
7/26/88$0.1634162.42%
4/26/88$0.1634162.40%
1/26/88$0.1634162.26%
1987$0.653664 3.63% 8.91%
10/27/87$0.1634162.50%
7/28/87$0.1634162.31%
4/28/87$0.1634162.24%
1/27/87$0.1634161.93%
1986$0.630756 5.90% 8.78%
10/28/86$0.1634162.18%
7/29/86$0.155782.06%
4/29/86$0.155782.23%
1/28/86$0.155782.32%
1985$0.595628 6.56% 9.95%
10/29/85$0.155782.53%
7/30/85$0.1466162.36%
4/30/85$0.1466162.45%
1/29/85$0.1466162.63%
1984$0.558975 6.09% 11.57%
10/30/84$0.1466162.74%
7/31/84$0.1374533.00%
5/1/84$0.1374533.03%
1/31/84$0.1374532.83%
1983$0.526901 3.92% 10.84%
11/1/83$0.1374532.71%
7/26/83$0.1298162.74%
4/26/83$0.1298162.66%
2/1/83$0.1298162.74%
1982$0.50704612.77%
10/26/82$0.1298162.93%
7/27/82$0.1298163.37%
4/27/82$0.1237073.12%
1/26/82$0.1237073.41%

Southern Company Dividend Analysis

Yield last year
4.01%
2/3
Growth last year
2.96%
1/3
Years in a row paying
43
2/3
Yield Last 5 years
4.14%
3/3
Growth last 5 years
3.16%
1/3
Consecutive years of rising dividends
23
2/3
Yield last 10 years
4.46%
3/3
Growth last 10 years
3.29%
2/3
Payout Ratio
76.80%
2/3
Final Score
18/27

Southern Company FAQ

Southern Company (SO) has established a dividend of $0.72 per share, ensuring a yield of 0.91% to its investors.

June 6, 2024 is when Southern Company will reward its shareholders with a dividend of $0.72 per share, provided the shares are held until May 17, 2024.

Southern Company made a dividend payment of $0.7 per share to its shareholders on the last payment date, March 6, 2024.

Investors in Southern Company can expect dividends in February, May, August, and November, as part of its quarterly payment policy.

For Southern Company (SO), the dividend yield in the last year reached 4.01%, with an average yield of 4.14% over the last five years and 4.46% over the last ten years.

The payout ratio of Southern Company in the last fiscal year, reaching 76.80%, shows that profits are sufficient to pay the dividend.

Southern Company has been paying dividends for 43, increasing them for 23 consecutive years. The dividend increase compared to last year was 2.96%, with an average growth of 3.16% over the last 5 years and 3.29% over the last decade.