Raymond James initates Southern Company (SO) rating to an Outperform

Southern Company’s filing revealed that its EVP & CLO Spainhour Sterling A Jr. unloaded Company’s shares for reported $0.23 million on Aug 11 ’25. In the deal valued at $95.02 per share,2,380 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, Spainhour Sterling A Jr. now holds 17,382 shares worth roughly $1.61 million.

Then, Spainhour Sterling A Jr. bought 2,380 shares, generating $226,148 in total proceeds.

Before that, Greene Kimberly S, sold 13,158 shares. Southern Company shares valued at $1,250,010 were divested by the Chairman, President & CEO, GPC at a price of $95.00 per share. As a result of the transaction, Greene Kimberly S, now holds 93,661 shares, worth roughly $8.7 million.

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 fall -1.30% to $92.85. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -1.82%. Southern Company shares have risen nearly 6.49% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 12.79% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $96.44 was reached on 07/22/25, a 52-week low of $80.46 was recorded on 01/06/25.

Levels Of Support And Resistance For SO Stock

The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 92.53, which if violated will result in even more drops to 92.22. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 93.40. A further resistance level may holdings at 93.96.

How much short interest is there in Southern Company?

A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Southern Company stocks on 2025-07-31, growing by 0.96 million shares to a total of 31.17 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-06-30 was 30.22 million shares. There was a rise of 3.07%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.

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