Buyback Spend for Southern Company (SO)
Buyback Spend for Southern Company (SO): headline value $0. Annual and quarterly series, chart, and tables are below.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
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Latest period
$0
YoY change
N/A
5Y CAGR
N/A
Peak year (1999)
$948.00M
Latest annual
$0
Buyback Spend history chart for Southern Company (SO) from 1994 to 2025
Buyback Spend history table for Southern Company (SO) from 1994 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Buyback Spend | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0 | — | ||
| 2024 | $0 | — | ||
| 2023 | $0 | — | ||
| 2022 | $0 | — | ||
| 2021 | $0 | — | ||
| 2020 | $0 | — | ||
| 2019 | $0 | -100.0% | ||
| 2018 | $33.00M | -95.0% | ||
| 2017 | $658.00M | — | ||
| 2016 | $0 | -100.0% | ||
| 2015 | $115.00M | +2200.0% | ||
| 2014 | $5.00M | -75.0% | ||
| 2013 | $20.00M | -95.3% | ||
| 2012 | $430.00M | — | ||
| 2011 | $0 | — | ||
| 2010 | $0 | — | ||
| 2009 | $0 | -100.0% | ||
| 2008 | $125.00M | — | ||
| 2007 | $0 | — | ||
| 2006 | $0 | -100.0% | ||
| 2005 | $356.00M | — | ||
| 2004 | $0 | — | ||
| 2003 | $0 | -100.0% | ||
| 2002 | $70.00M | — | ||
| 2001 | $0 | -100.0% | ||
| 2000 | $415.00M | -56.2% | ||
| 1999 | $948.00M | +160.4% | ||
| 1998 | $364.00M | -44.8% | ||
| 1997 | $660.00M | +268.7% | ||
| 1996 | $179.00M | +17800.0% | ||
| 1995 | $1.00M | 0.0% | ||
| 1994 | $1.00M | — |
Buyback Spend values are taken from Southern Company's reported cash flow statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
The 2025 reading of Southern Company (SO) buyback spend is $0.
Looking at the 2015–2025 (10 years) stretch, Southern Company buyback spend compounded at -100.0% per year, with a net decline across the window.
Southern Company buyback spend peaked at $948.00M in 1999; the latest annual figure is $0 in 2025 (100.0% below peak).
Across the available history, buyback spend reached its high of $948.00M in 1999 and its low of $0 in 2001.
Within Utilities, Southern Company (SO) ranks 5th among 8 peers we track. The peer median for buyback spend is $200.00M.
Southern Company Buyback Spend by Year
Southern Company Buyback Spend 2025: $0
Southern Company buyback spend in 2025 was $0.
Southern Company Buyback Spend 2024: $0
Southern Company buyback spend in 2024 was $0.
Southern Company Buyback Spend 2023: $0
Southern Company buyback spend in 2023 was $0.
Southern Company Buyback Spend 2022: $0
Southern Company buyback spend in 2022 was $0.
Southern Company Buyback Spend 2021: $0
Southern Company buyback spend in 2021 was $0.
See more financial history for Southern Company (SO).
Sector peers — Buyback Spend
Companies in the same sector as Southern Company, ranked by their latest buyback spend.
| Company | Buyback Spend | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| GE Vernova Inc. (GEV) | $3.32B | Utilities |
| Vistra Corp. (VST) | $1.03B | Utilities |
| Sempra (SRE) | $958.00M | Utilities |
| Constellation Energy Corporation (CEG) | $400.00M | Utilities |
| NextEra Energy, Inc. (NEE) | $0 | Utilities |
| Duke Energy Corporation (DUK) | $0 | Utilities |
| American Electric Power Company, Inc. (AEP) | $0 | Utilities |
| Dominion Energy, Inc. (D) | $0 | Utilities |
Frequently asked questions
What is Southern Company's buyback spend?
Latest reported buyback spend for Southern Company (SO) is $0 (period ending December 31, 2025).
What is the long-term growth rate of Southern Company buyback spend?
Southern Company (SO) buyback spend compound annual growth rate is -100.0% over the most recent 10 years available.
When did Southern Company buyback spend hit its highest annual value?
Southern Company buyback spend reached its highest annual value of $948.00M in 1999.
What was Southern Company buyback spend in 2024?
Southern Company (SO) buyback spend in 2024 was $0.
What was Southern Company buyback spend in 2025?
Southern Company (SO) buyback spend in 2025 was $0.
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