SO Quote, Financials, Valuation and Earnings

Dominion Energy, Inc. has a net margin of 4.89% compared to The Southern Co.'s net margin of 22.55%. The Southern Co.'s return on equity of 11.52% beat Dominion Energy, Inc.'s return on equity of 8.7%.

The Southern Co. has a consensus price target of $95.78, signalling upside risk potential of 0.76%. On the other hand Dominion Energy, Inc. has an analysts' consensus of $63.81 which suggests that it could fall by -2.52%. Given that The Southern Co. has higher upside potential than Dominion Energy, Inc., analysts believe The Southern Co. is more attractive than Dominion Energy, Inc..

The Southern Co. has a beta of 0.448, which suggesting that the stock is 55.242% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Dominion Energy, Inc. has a beta of 0.716, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 28.422%.

The Southern Co. has a quarterly dividend of $0.74 per share corresponding to a yield of 3.11%. Dominion Energy, Inc. offers a yield of 4.08% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.67 per share. The Southern Co. pays 74.7% of its earnings as a dividend. Dominion Energy, Inc. pays out 109.54% of its earnings as a dividend. The Southern Co.'s payout ratio is sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future, but Dominion Energy, Inc.'s is not.

The Southern Co. quarterly revenues are $7B, which are larger than Dominion Energy, Inc. quarterly revenues of $4.6B. The Southern Co.'s net income of $341M is lower than Dominion Energy, Inc.'s net income of $1B. Notably, The Southern Co.'s price-to-earnings ratio is 26.83x while Dominion Energy, Inc.'s PE ratio is 22.27x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for The Southern Co. is 3.57x versus 3.51x for Dominion Energy, Inc.. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

Duke Energy Corp. has a net margin of 4.89% compared to The Southern Co.'s net margin of 15.17%. The Southern Co.'s return on equity of 11.52% beat Duke Energy Corp.'s return on equity of 9.72%.

The Southern Co. has a consensus price target of $95.78, signalling upside risk potential of 0.76%. On the other hand Duke Energy Corp. has an analysts' consensus of $134.76 which suggests that it could grow by 6.64%. Given that Duke Energy Corp. has higher upside potential than The Southern Co., analysts believe Duke Energy Corp. is more attractive than The Southern Co..

The Southern Co. has a beta of 0.448, which suggesting that the stock is 55.242% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Duke Energy Corp. has a beta of 0.506, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 49.393%.

The Southern Co. has a quarterly dividend of $0.74 per share corresponding to a yield of 3.11%. Duke Energy Corp. offers a yield of 3.36% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $1.07 per share. The Southern Co. pays 74.7% of its earnings as a dividend. Duke Energy Corp. pays out 66.75% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

The Southern Co. quarterly revenues are $7B, which are smaller than Duke Energy Corp. quarterly revenues of $7.9B. The Southern Co.'s net income of $341M is lower than Duke Energy Corp.'s net income of $1.2B. Notably, The Southern Co.'s price-to-earnings ratio is 26.83x while Duke Energy Corp.'s PE ratio is 20.02x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for The Southern Co. is 3.57x versus 3.05x for Duke Energy Corp.. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

Entergy Corp. has a net margin of 4.89% compared to The Southern Co.'s net margin of 7.97%. The Southern Co.'s return on equity of 11.52% beat Entergy Corp.'s return on equity of 10.83%.

The Southern Co. has a consensus price target of $95.78, signalling upside risk potential of 0.76%. On the other hand Entergy Corp. has an analysts' consensus of $106.65 which suggests that it could grow by 3.21%. Given that Entergy Corp. has higher upside potential than The Southern Co., analysts believe Entergy Corp. is more attractive than The Southern Co..

The Southern Co. has a beta of 0.448, which suggesting that the stock is 55.242% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Entergy Corp. has a beta of 0.648, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 35.241%.

The Southern Co. has a quarterly dividend of $0.74 per share corresponding to a yield of 3.11%. Entergy Corp. offers a yield of 2.4% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.64 per share. The Southern Co. pays 74.7% of its earnings as a dividend. Entergy Corp. pays out 62.4% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

The Southern Co. quarterly revenues are $7B, which are larger than Entergy Corp. quarterly revenues of $3B. The Southern Co.'s net income of $341M is higher than Entergy Corp.'s net income of $235.8M. Notably, The Southern Co.'s price-to-earnings ratio is 26.83x while Entergy Corp.'s PE ratio is 26.44x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for The Southern Co. is 3.57x versus 3.61x for Entergy Corp.. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

NextEra Energy, Inc. has a net margin of 4.89% compared to The Southern Co.'s net margin of 16.08%. The Southern Co.'s return on equity of 11.52% beat NextEra Energy, Inc.'s return on equity of 8.51%.

The Southern Co. has a consensus price target of $95.78, signalling upside risk potential of 0.76%. On the other hand NextEra Energy, Inc. has an analysts' consensus of $92.65 which suggests that it could grow by 1.1%. Given that NextEra Energy, Inc. has higher upside potential than The Southern Co., analysts believe NextEra Energy, Inc. is more attractive than The Southern Co..

The Southern Co. has a beta of 0.448, which suggesting that the stock is 55.242% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison NextEra Energy, Inc. has a beta of 0.756, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 24.446%.

The Southern Co. has a quarterly dividend of $0.74 per share corresponding to a yield of 3.11%. NextEra Energy, Inc. offers a yield of 2.47% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.57 per share. The Southern Co. pays 74.7% of its earnings as a dividend. NextEra Energy, Inc. pays out 68.65% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

The Southern Co. quarterly revenues are $7B, which are larger than NextEra Energy, Inc. quarterly revenues of $6.8B. The Southern Co.'s net income of $341M is lower than NextEra Energy, Inc.'s net income of $1.1B. Notably, The Southern Co.'s price-to-earnings ratio is 26.83x while NextEra Energy, Inc.'s PE ratio is 27.77x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for The Southern Co. is 3.57x versus 7.15x for NextEra Energy, Inc.. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.