Southern Co (LTS:0L8A) Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based): N/A (As of Jul. 20, 2026)

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LTS:0L8A Southern Co LTS:0L8A
78 GF Score
Price $95.39
GF Value $93.68
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 12 Warning Signs
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What is Southern Co Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based)?

Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based) = (Intrinsic Value: DCF (FCF Based) - Current Price) / Intrinsic Value: DCF (FCF Based).

Note: Discounted FCF model is only suitable for predictable companies (Business Predictability Rank higher than 1-Star). If the company's Predictability Rank is 1-Star or Not Rated, result may not be accurate due to the low predictability of business and the data will not be stored into our database.

Southern Co's Predictability Rank is 1-Star. Thus, the DCF related results in the screener and portfolio will appear as zero and Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based) is not calculated.

LTS:0L8A vs DUK, AEP, D: Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based) Comparison

For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, Southern Co's Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based), along with its competitors' market caps and Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based) 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 Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based) vs Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Southern Co's Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based) distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Southern Co's Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based) falls into.


LTS:0L8A
78GF Score
Southern Co LTS:0L8A
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Is Southern Co (LTS:0L8A) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Southern Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $95.39 is trading 1.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $93.68. GuruFocus considers Southern Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for LTS:0L8A:

  • Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based): N/A
  • GF Value™: $93.68 vs. price of $95.39 (1.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100 with 12 warning signs

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Southern Co Business Description

Address 30 Ivan Allen Jr. Boulevard, Northwest, Atlanta, GA, USA, 30308
Southern is one of the largest utilities in the US. The company serves 9 million customers with vertically integrated electric utilities in three states and natural gas distribution utilities in four states. It owns 46 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 US and sells the electricity primarily under long-term contracts.
78GF Score

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$95.39
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$93.68
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