Southern Company Rose 9% Year to Date. Here’s Where the Stock Could Go in 2026

NodeGuardian · 2026-03-26T21:11:22+00:00

Southern Company (SO) stock has risen 9% this year, benefitting from increased electricity demand and population growth. Valuation models indicate it is modestly undervalued with a target price of $116, suggesting a 22% upside as it expands its renewable portfolio and invests in infrastructure.

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2026-03-26 21:11:22

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Southern Company (SO) stock has risen 9% year to date, driven by increased electricity demand from AI data centers, electrification, and population growth. A valuation model suggests the stock is modestly undervalued, with a target price of $116, implying a 22% upside. The company is expanding its renewable portfolio and making significant infrastructure investments, supported by stable regulated earnings.

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