US stock · data to 2026-10-20
Southern Company (SO)
Southern Company: $90.42 on 2026-10-20. +6.8% a year since 1994, worst fall -39%. Year-by-year returns, risk profile and what followed its price patterns in the past.
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| Last close | $90.42 |
| Return a year since 1994 | +6.8% |
| All-time high | $99.72 (2025-10-15) |
| Below its high | -9.3% |
| Worst fall | -39% (2020-03-23) |
| Yearly volatility | 20% |
| Beta vs its index | 0.43 |
| Risk / reward vs its market | Low risk · Medium reward |
Returns by year
| Year | Return |
|---|---|
| 2026 | +3.7% |
| 2025 | +5.9% |
| 2024 | +17.4% |
| 2023 | -1.8% |
| 2022 | +4.1% |
| 2021 | +11.6% |
| 2020 | -3.6% |
| 2019 | +45.0% |
| 2018 | -8.7% |
| 2017 | -2.2% |
| 2016 | +5.1% |
| 2015 | -4.7% |
What followed its price patterns in the past
How often SO was higher 40 trading days after each pattern, next to an ordinary day. History for learning, not a forecast.
| Pattern | Past cases | Higher after 40 days | On an ordinary day | Median move |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crosses above 200-day avg | 101 | 53% | 59% | +0.8% |
| Falls below 200-day avg | 101 | 56% | 59% | +1.1% |
| Up streak | 95 | 55% | 59% | +0.5% |
| New 52-week high | 87 | 52% | 59% | +0.1% |
| Big down day | 86 | 64% | 59% | +2.5% |
| RSI rises above 70 | 79 | 43% | 59% | -0.9% |
| Big up day | 73 | 55% | 59% | +1.0% |
| Down streak | 70 | 63% | 59% | +1.7% |
| Squeeze breakout up | 59 | 59% | 59% | +1.2% |
| RSI drops below 30 | 45 | 60% | 59% | +1.4% |
| Volume spike on an up day | 34 | 53% | 59% | +0.3% |
| Volume spike on a down day | 31 | 61% | 59% | +1.1% |
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