Southern Company declares quarterly dividend of 76 cents per share
Southern Company declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.76 per share, payable December 7, 2026, with a record date of November 16.
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what happened
Southern Company announced a regular quarterly dividend of 76 cents per share on its common stock. The payment is scheduled for December 7, 2026, and shareholders on the register as of November 16, 2026 will be eligible, according to a press release distributed by PR Newswire.
The company said it has paid a dividend each quarter for 79 consecutive years that equals or exceeds the previous quarter's payment.
why it matters
The decision is routine, but it confirms the steady cash returns of a utility that generates electricity and distributes natural gas. A dividend increase, a change in payout policy or new cash flow guidance would be more significant for the market.
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- Southern Company (SO) Declares $0.76 Quarterly Dividend — TradingView, 20 October 2026 at 15:43 UTC
- Southern Company announces quarterly dividend — TradingView, 20 October 2026 at 15:43 UTC
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