Southern Company, a large-cap utility with a market cap of $99.4 billion, serves millions of customers in several states. Despite hitting an all-time high of $100.83 in October, its stock has fallen 10.5% since then. Over the past three months, SO stock prices have dropped 3.1%, trailing the Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLU). The company’s Q3 results beat expectations, with revenues growing 7.5% year-over-year to $7.8 billion and adjusted EPS increasing by 11.9%. However, Southern has underperformed compared to peers like NextEra Energy, Inc. Analysts currently rate the stock as a “Hold” with a mean price target of $100.83, suggesting an 11.7% upside potential.

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