During the past 12 months, Southern Co's average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 12.50% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 7.40% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 2.80% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 4.40% per year.
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During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate of Southern Co was 14.50% per year. The lowest was -34.30% per year. And the median was 1.10% per year.
Competitive Comparison of Southern Co's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate
For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, Southern Co's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Southern Co's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Southern Co's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Southern Co's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate falls into.
Southern Co 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Calculation
This is the 5-year average growth rate of EBITDA per Share. The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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Southern Co (NYSE:SO) 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Explanation
EBITDA per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) per outstanding share of the company's stock.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) is what the company earns before it expenses interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization.
5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate gives an overview of the company's growth in operating profitability and is an important factor used in calculating Peter Lynch Fair Value.
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Southern is one of the largest utilities in the U.S. The company serves 9 million customers with vertically integrated electric utilities in three states and natural gas distribution utilities in four states. It owns 50 gigawatts of rate-regulated generating capacity, primarily for serving customers in Georgia, Alabama, and Mississippi. Subsidiary Southern Power owns 13 gigawatts of natural gas generation and renewable energy across the U.S. and sells the electricity primarily under long-term contracts.
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