The Southern Company (NYSE: SO) is listed among the 8 Most Profitable Utility Stocks to Buy Right Now, but Morgan Stanley downgraded it from Equal Weight to Underweight with a price target of $81, citing political and regulatory risks. UBS also lowered its price target from $98 to $94, while JPMorgan reaffirmed a neutral rating with a price target drop from $104 to $93. The stock is up 6.25% YTD as of December 31, 2025. The Southern Company is a major US utility, but analysts believe other AI stocks offer better investment opportunities. No promotional content included.

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