Southern Company’s filing revealed that its Chairman, President & CEO, GPC Greene Kimberly S, unloaded Company’s shares for reported $1.25 million on Jul 21 ’25. In the deal valued at $95.00 per share,13,158 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, Greene Kimberly S, now holds 93,661 shares worth roughly $8.99 million.
Then, Greene Kimberly S, bought 13,158 shares, generating $1,250,010 in total proceeds.
Before that, DAVIS MARTIN BERNARD bought 30,000 shares. Southern Company shares valued at $2,679,241 were divested by the Former Officer at a price of $89.31 per share.
Raymond James initiated its Southern Company [SO] rating to an Outperform in a research note published on June 13, 2025; the price target was $98. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Jefferies’s analysts, who increased its forecast for the stock in early June from “a Hold” to “a Buy”. KeyBanc Capital Markets also remained covering SO and has decreased its forecast on May 14, 2025 with a “an Underweight” recommendation from previously “Sector weight” rating. JP Morgan revised its rating on April 08, 2025. It rated SO as “a Neutral” which previously was an “an Underweight”.
Price Performance Review of SO
On Monday, Southern Company [NYSE:SO] saw its stock jump 1.06% to $96.0. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 1.80%. Southern Company shares have risen nearly 14.94% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 16.62% over the past one year.
How much short interest is there in Southern Company?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Southern Company stocks on 2025-07-15, growing by 9.27 million shares to a total of 30.51 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-06-13 was 21.24 million shares. There was a rise of 30.39%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.
