$31.59 0.09 (+0.29%)
11/6/2009 4:00 PM

The Southern Company (SO)

CAPS Rating: 4 out of 5

The Company through its traditional operating companies, provides electric service in four Southeastern states.

Current Price $31.59 Mkt Cap $26.38B
Open $31.36 P/E Ratio 14.52
Prev. Close $31.50 Div. (Yield) 1.75 (5.60%)
Daily Range $31.25 - $31.62 Volume 3,150,865
52-Wk Range $26.48 - $37.62 Avg. Daily Vol. 4,537,000

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642 Outperform
43 Underperform
 

All-Star Members

175 Outperform
8 Underperform
 

Wall Street

5 Outperform
2 Underperform
 

Top SO Bull/Bear Pitches

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CatFoodMoney (72.67)
Submitted April 14, 2009

this is one of the first companies that i bought shares of in my real portfolio. they are very solid and the share price hasn't been at these levels since 2004

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TyrVsGarm (21.86)
Submitted July 15, 2009

Southern has entirely to large of a coal presence in its energy production portfolio to be considered a winner of increasing international and domestic pressure to cut emissions. SO will likely find itself with large upgrade costs to reduce the CO2… More

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Member Avatar firetiger77 (26.91) Submitted: 11/5/2009 7:53:25 PM : Outperform Start Price: $31.36 SO Score: -0.09

personal notes: fool article idea; strong dividend, stable stock

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Member Avatar cookwannabe (56.63) Submitted: 10/31/2009 11:26:07 AM : Outperform Start Price: $31.80 SO Score: -2.13

I currently own this stock.

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Member Avatar gaflyguy (< 20) Submitted: 9/14/2009 7:34:22 PM : Outperform Start Price: $31.12 SO Score: -0.55

Energy will continue to outperform in the long run and the dividends are solid.

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Score Leader

VoodooSaviour

VoodooSaviour (< 20) Score: +52.23

The Score Leader is the member with the highest score across all their picks in SO.

Top
Pick 		Member Name Member
Rating 		Start
Date 		Call Time
Frame 		Start
Price 		Stock
Gain 		S&P
Gain 		Score Commentary
Dseverns53 66.53 11/24/2008 Underperform NS $33.63 -6.05% +33.82% +39.88
Cicciano 20.99 12/8/2008 Underperform 3Y $35.47 -10.95% +21.58% +32.53 1 Comment
nickzootable < 20 1/27/2009 Underperform 3M $33.01 -4.30% +28.22% +32.52 1 Comment
dolphus 60.48 12/26/2008 Underperform 1Y $33.79 -6.50% +24.96% +31.47
themapac 88.62 7/9/2007 Outperform NS $30.24 +4.45% -26.37% +30.82
toofeisty < 20 7/9/2007 Outperform 3Y $30.26 +4.39% -26.33% +30.72 1 Comment
keen123 < 20 7/10/2007 Outperform NS $30.21 +4.58% -25.95% +30.53
pickem07 69.95 7/6/2007 Outperform 3Y $30.29 +4.30% -25.99% +30.30
drj9744 68.23 7/9/2007 Outperform 3Y $30.43 +3.82% -26.40% +30.21
rlrclassic 29.09 6/29/2007 Outperform 3M $30.10 +4.94% -25.26% +30.21 1 Comment
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Wall Street

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Member Name Member
Rating		 Start
Date		 Call Time
Frame		 Start
Price		 Stock
Gain		 S&P
Gain		 Score End Date Commentary
TrackJefferies 75.83 10/2/2009 Outperform NS $31.38 +0.66% +1.70% -1.04
TrackJimCramer < 20 5/21/2009 Underperform 3W $26.62 +18.66% +21.34% +2.68
TrackSoros 65.62 3/31/2008 Outperform NS $32.58 -3.03% -15.82% +12.79 1 Comment
TrackHillman 91.15 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $35.09 +2.98% -7.80% +10.77 6/2/2008 @ $36.13 1 Comment
TrackJohnKeeley < 20 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $32.46 -2.68% -26.44% +23.76 1 Comment
TrackBofASec 93.50 7/30/2007 Outperform NS $30.42 +3.85% -22.72% +26.57
TrackHSBC 90.60 6/22/2007 Underperform NS $30.08 +5.04% -25.57% -30.61
TrackKeyBanc 90.40 9/14/2006 Outperform NS $29.66 +11.10% -20.23% +31.33 10/28/2009 @ $32.95
TrackAGEdwards 89.12 9/13/2006 Outperform NS $34.12 +7.00% +7.99% -0.98 12/7/2006 @ $36.51
TrackJimCramer < 20 6/20/2006 Outperform 3W $28.58 -4.26% -28.06% +23.81 5/22/2009 @ $27.36
TrackJimCramer < 20 5/10/2006 Underperform 3W $32.09 +0.09% -6.25% -6.35 6/20/2006 @ $32.12

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