Company / Net Income
Southern Company Net Income History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Net Income
$4.3B
FY2025
5-year range
$2.3B / $4.4B
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
-1.4%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#7 of 73
Utilities
What the data says
Among 73 Utilities companies, Southern Company is in the top 10% for net income. Net Income has fluctuated over the past 10 years, ranging from $926M in FY2017 to $4.7B in FY2019.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
$4.3B in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of +6.9%. Top quartile in the Utilities sector.
Improved from $4.0B to $4.3B over the past 2 years.
Utilities sector context is included.
Net Income over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- +8.2%
- 5-Year CAGR
- +6.9%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
Top 10% in UtilitiesTop 10% of 73This company $4.3B Sector average $1.2B
▼
+255.0% above sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- 5-year CAGR of +6.9%, indicating consistent growth.
- In FY2025, net income decreased 1.4% year-over-year.
- Ranks #7 out of 73 companies in the Utilities sector.
- Peak net income was recorded in FY2019.
Company context
Key Data Points
- Altman Z-Score 0.51 (distress zone, below 1.8 threshold)
- High earnings quality (cash-backed earnings)
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Net IncomeValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $4.3B | -1.4% |
| FY2024 | $4.4B | +10.7% |
| FY2023 | $4.0B | +16.0% |
| FY2022 | $3.4B | +48.5% |
| FY2021 | $2.3B | -25.6% |
| FY2020 | $3.1B | -34.6% |
| FY2019 | $4.7B | +405.8% |
| FY2018 | $938.0M | +1.3% |
| FY2017 | $926.0M | -63.4% |
| FY2016 | $2.5B | +3.9% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Mar 14, 2026