The Southern Company (NYSE:SO) Shares Bought by Elevated Capital Advisors LLC
The Southern Company (NYSE:SO) Shares Bought by Elevated Capital Advisors LLC
Elevated Capital Advisors LLC lifted its stake in The Southern Company (NYSE:SO – Get Rating) by 7.9% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 23,034 shares of the utilities provider's stock after acquiring an additional 1,680 shares during the period. Elevated Capital Advisors LLC's holdings in Southern were worth $1,645,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Burns J W & Co. Inc. NY boosted its stake in Southern by 0.7% during the 4th quarter. Burns J W & Co. Inc. NY now owns 21,982 shares of the utilities provider's stock worth $1,570,000 after acquiring an additional 145 shares during the last quarter. Gleason Group Inc. lifted its stake in Southern by 1.0% in the fourth quarter. Gleason Group Inc. now owns 15,606 shares of the utilities provider's stock valued at $1,114,000 after buying an additional 156 shares in the last quarter. Farmers & Merchants Trust Co of Chambersburg PA lifted its stake in Southern by 1.4% in the third quarter. Farmers & Merchants Trust Co of Chambersburg PA now owns 11,741 shares of the utilities provider's stock valued at $798,000 after buying an additional 159 shares in the last quarter. Creative Financial Designs Inc. ADV lifted its stake in Southern by 0.8% in the third quarter. Creative Financial Designs Inc. ADV now owns 19,302 shares of the utilities provider's stock valued at $1,313,000 after buying an additional 162 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Greenwood Gearhart Inc. lifted its stake in Southern by 5.6% in the third quarter. Greenwood Gearhart Inc. now owns 3,131 shares of the utilities provider's stock valued at $213,000 after buying an additional 165 shares in the last quarter. 61.78% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
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In other news, CEO Stephen E. Kuczynski sold 14,546 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, January 10th. The shares were sold at an average price of $70.95, for a total value of $1,032,038.70. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer now owns 120,786 shares of the company's stock, valued at $8,569,766.70. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. In related news, CEO Stephen E. Kuczynski sold 14,546 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, January 10th. The shares were sold at an average price of $70.95, for a total transaction of $1,032,038.70. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer now owns 120,786 shares of the company's stock, valued at $8,569,766.70. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. Also, EVP Christopher Cummiskey sold 1,282 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Thursday, February 16th. The stock was sold at an average price of $66.60, for a total transaction of $85,381.20. Following the sale, the executive vice president now directly owns 27,512 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $1,832,299.20. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last 90 days, insiders sold 16,680 shares of company stock valued at $1,174,768. 0.37% of the stock is owned by company insiders.
Southern Price Performance
Shares of SO opened at $67.00 on Wednesday. The company has a market cap of $72.96 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.47, a PEG ratio of 4.69 and a beta of 0.49. The Southern Company has a 1-year low of $58.85 and a 1-year high of $80.57. The company's fifty day simple moving average is $66.73 and its 200 day simple moving average is $68.39. The company has a current ratio of 0.66, a quick ratio of 0.52 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.47.
Southern (NYSE:SO – Get Rating) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February 16th. The utilities provider reported $0.26 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.24 by $0.02. Southern had a net margin of 12.40% and a return on equity of 11.73%. The firm had revenue of $7.05 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $4.83 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted $0.36 earnings per share. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 22.2% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, research analysts forecast that The Southern Company will post 3.62 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Southern Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, March 6th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, February 21st were given a $0.68 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, February 17th. This represents a $2.72 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.06%. Southern's payout ratio is presently 82.93%.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
A number of brokerages have weighed in on SO. Mizuho cut their price target on shares of Southern from $73.00 to $72.00 and set a "neutral" rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, January 12th. Morgan Stanley lowered their price objective on shares of Southern from $61.00 to $57.00 and set an "underweight" rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday. Royal Bank of Canada lowered their price objective on shares of Southern from $79.00 to $78.00 and set an "outperform" rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, March 2nd. Credit Suisse Group lifted their price objective on shares of Southern from $60.00 to $70.00 and gave the company an "underperform" rating in a report on Wednesday, January 18th. Finally, Wolfe Research upgraded shares of Southern from a "peer perform" rating to an "outperform" rating and set a $76.00 price objective on the stock in a report on Monday, December 12th. Six analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, three have issued a hold rating and seven have given a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and a consensus price target of $71.64.
Southern Company Profile
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The Southern Co is a holding company, which engages in the generation and sale of electricity. It operates through the following segments: Traditional Electric Operating Companies, Southern Power and Southern Company Gas. The Traditional Electric Operating Companies segment refers to vertically integrated utilities that own generation, transmission and distribution facilities, and supplies electric services in the states of Alabama, Georgia, Florida, and Mississippi.
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根据南方公司最近提交给美国证券交易委员会的13F文件,提升资本顾问公司在第四季度将其在南方公司(NYSE:SO-GET Rating)的持股增加了7.9%。该公司在此期间额外收购了1,680股后,拥有这家公用事业提供商的23,034股股票。截至最近提交给美国证券交易委员会(Securities And Exchange Commission)的文件,Highed Capital Advisors LLC持有的南方资本价值1,64.5万美元。
其他机构投资者最近也对他们在该公司的头寸进行了调整。第四季度,Burns J W&Co.Inc.NY将其在Southern的持股增加了0.7%。Burns J W&Co.Inc.NY现在持有这家公用事业公司21,982股股票,价值1,57万美元,上一季度又购入了145股。格里森集团(Gleason Group Inc.)去年第四季度增持南方航空1.0%的股份。格里森集团(Gleason Group Inc.)现在持有这家公用事业公司15,606股股票,价值1,114,000美元,此前该公司在上个季度又购买了156股。宾夕法尼亚州Chambersburg的Farmers&Merchants Trust Co在第三季度增持了Southern的股份1.4%。宾夕法尼亚州Chambersburg的Farmers&Merchants Trust Co目前拥有11,741股这家公用事业公司的股票,价值79.8万美元,此前该公司在上个季度又购买了159股。创新金融设计公司ADV在第三季度将其在Southern的持股比例提高了0.8%。Creative Financial Designs Inc.ADV现在拥有19,302股这家公用事业公司的股票,价值1,313,000美元,此前在上个季度又购买了162股。最后,Greenwood Gearhart Inc.在第三季度将其在Southern的持股比例提高了5.6%。Greenwood Gearhart Inc.目前持有这家公用事业公司3,131股股票,价值21.3万美元,此前该公司在上个季度又购买了165股。61.78%的股票由机构投资者和对冲基金持有。
到达南方警报:内幕活动
在其他新闻方面,首席执行官斯蒂芬·E·库钦斯基在1月10日星期二的交易中出售了14,546股该公司股票。这些股票的平均价格为70.95美元,总价值为1,032,038.70美元。出售完成后,首席执行官现在拥有120,786股公司股票,价值8,569,766.70美元。这笔交易是在提交给美国证券交易委员会的一份文件中披露的,该文件可在此超链接。在相关新闻中,首席执行官斯蒂芬·E·库钦斯基在1月10日星期二的交易中出售了14,546股公司股票。这些股票的平均价格为70.95美元,总成交额为1,032,038.70美元。出售完成后,首席执行官现在拥有120,786股公司股票,价值8,569,766.70美元。这笔交易是在提交给美国证券交易委员会的一份文件中披露的,该文件可在美国证券交易委员会网站。此外,执行副总裁克里斯托弗·卡米斯基在2月16日星期四的交易中出售了1,282股公司股票。该股以66.60美元的平均价格出售,总成交金额为85,381.20美元。出售后,执行副总裁总裁现在直接持有该公司27,512股股票,价值约1,832,299.20美元。关于这次销售的披露可以找到这里。在过去的90天里,内部人士卖出了16,680股公司股票,价值1,174,768美元。0.37%的股份由公司内部人士持有。
南方物价表现
周三,So的股价开盘报67.00美元。该公司市值为729.6亿美元,市盈率为20.47倍,市盈率为4.69倍,贝塔系数为0.49。南方公司的一年低点为58.85美元,一年高位为80.57美元。该公司的50日简单移动均线切入位为66.73美元,200日简单移动均线切入位为68.39美元。该公司的流动比率为0.66,速动比率为0.52,债务权益比率为1.47。
南方证券交易所(NYSE:So-Get Rating)最近一次发布季度收益数据是在2月16日星期四。这家公用事业公司公布本季度每股收益为0.26美元,比分析师普遍预期的0.24美元高出0.02美元。Southern的净利润率为12.40%,股本回报率为11.73%。该公司本季度营收为70.5亿美元,高于分析师预期的48.3亿美元。去年同期,该业务公布的每股收益为0.36美元。与去年同期相比,该公司本季度的收入增长了22.2%。研究分析师平均预测,南方公司本财年的每股收益将达到3.62美元。
南方股利公告
该公司最近还宣布了季度股息,股息于3月6日(星期一)支付。2月21日(星期二)登记在册的股东获得了0.68美元的股息。除息日期是2月17日星期五。这意味着年化股息为2.72美元,股息收益率为4.06%。南方资本目前的派息率为82.93%。
华尔街分析师也加入进来
多家券商也加入了这一行列。1月12日星期四,瑞穗在一份研究报告中将Southern股票的目标价从73.00美元下调至72.00美元,并将该股的评级定为“中性”。摩根士丹利在周二的一份报告中将南方航空的目标股价从每股61.00美元下调至每股57.00美元,并将其评级定为“减持”。加拿大皇家银行在3月2日周四的一份报告中将南方航空的目标价从每股79美元下调至每股78美元,并对该股设定了“跑赢大盘”的评级。瑞士信贷集团在1月18日星期三的一份报告中将Southern的股票目标价从60.00美元上调至70.00美元,并给予该公司“表现不佳”的评级。最后,沃尔夫研究公司在12月12日(星期一)的一份报告中将Southern的股票评级从“同业表现”上调至“表现优于大盘”,并为该股设定了76.00美元的目标价。6名分析师对该股的评级为卖出,3名分析师给出了持有评级,7名分析师对该股给予了买入评级。根据MarketBeat的数据,该公司目前的共识评级为持有,共识目标价为71.64美元。
南方公司简介
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美国南方公司是一家从事发电和售电的控股公司。它通过以下部门运营:传统电力运营公司、南方电力公司和南方天然气公司。传统的电力运营公司部门是指垂直整合的公用事业公司,拥有发电、输电和配电设施,并在阿拉巴马州、佐治亚州、佛罗里达州和密西西比州提供电力服务。
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