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Total Real Returns

SO: Total Real Return Chart (Dividends Reinvested, Inflation Adjusted)

Thu 1981-12-31? to Fri 2025-12-12 YTD
Return
TRR
Price
SO
×
+2.40%
2025-12-12
88.14 TRR
2025-12-12
Southern Company NYSE Common Stock

Returns

Thu 1981-12-31? to Fri 2025-12-12 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
SO
×
+8,714.20%
+10.73%/yr
+10.01%/yr
(R2=0.974)
Southern Company NYSE Common Stock

Growth of $10,000

Thu 1981-12-31? to Fri 2025-12-12 Start
Value
End
Value
SO
×
$10,000.00
1981-12-31
$881,419.62
2025-12-12
Southern Company NYSE Common Stock

Annual Returns

Year SO
2025 (YTD) +2.40%
2024 +18.31%
2023 −1.09%
2022 +1.66%
2021 +8.67%
2020 −0.72%
2019 +48.25%
2018 −5.54%
2017 +0.28%
2016 +7.70%
2015 −0.82%
2014 +24.33%
2013 −1.01%
2012 −5.20%
2011 +23.27%
2010 +18.93%
2009 −7.43%
2008 −0.04%
2007 +5.50%
2006 +8.96%
2005 +4.02%
2004 +12.48%
2003 +9.71%
2002 +14.84%
2001 +29.84%
2000 +43.83%
1999 −17.21%
1998 +16.28%
1997 +19.38%
1996 −6.05%
1995 +27.04%
1994 −6.37%
1993 +17.78%
1992 +16.00%
1991 +29.11%
1990 −1.95%
1989 +35.28%
1988 +5.21%
1987 −7.74%
1986 +23.04%
1985 +25.36%
1984 +24.25%
1983 +12.33%
1982 +42.17%
1981 +0.00%

Drawdowns

Thu 1981-12-31? to Fri 2025-12-12 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
SO
×
−15.02% −38.51%
2020-03-23
Southern Company NYSE Common Stock