DJ Southern Co. Stock Underperforms Tuesday When Compared To Competitors Despite Daily Gains
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Shares of Southern Co. $(SO)$ rose 1.12% to $95.85 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.06% to 6,309.62 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.40% to 44,502.44.
This was the stock's fifth consecutive day of gains.
Southern Co. hit a new 52-week high, surpassing its previous peak of $95.29, which the company achieved on July 21st.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Tuesday, as NextEra Energy Inc. (NEE) rose 1.80% to $77.54, Dominion Energy Inc. (D) rose 1.42% to $58.51, and American Electric Power Co. Inc. $(AEP.UK)$ rose 1.49% to $110.16.
Trading volume (3.9 M) remained 1.6 million below its 50-day average volume of 5.5 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled July 22, 2025.
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