DJ Southern Co. Stock Underperforms Thursday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Southern Co. $(SO)$ slipped 1.29% to $98.43 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.63% to 6,629.07 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.65% to 45,952.24.
The stock's fall snapped a two-day winning streak.
Southern Co. closed 1.81% short of its 52-week high of $100.24, which the company reached on October 15th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as NextEra Energy Inc. $(NEE)$ fell 0.86% to $85.05, Dominion Energy Inc. (D) fell 1.73% to $60.62, and American Electric Power Co. Inc. $(AEP)$ fell 0.84% to $117.53.
Trading volume (4.9 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 4.8 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled October 16, 2025.
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October 16, 2025 16:38 ET (20:38 GMT)
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