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  • SOUTHERN CO Financial Overview

  • Income Statement: SO
      2008 2007 Change ( 2007 - 2008  )
    Net Sales/Revenues 17.13 B 15.35 B 1.77 B 10.36%
    Gross Profit 4.30 B 4.07 B 236.00 M 5.48%
    Net Income Before Extra Items/Preferred Div 1.81 B 1.78 B 25.00 M 1.38%
    Operating Income 3.51 B 3.33 B 180.00 M 5.13%
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  • Cash Flow: SO
      2008 2007 Change ( 2007 - 2008  )
    Net Cash Flow - Financing 944.00 M 348.00 M 596.00 M 63.14%
    Net Cash Flow - Investing 4.13 B 3.71 B 417.00 M 10.11%
    Net Cash Flow/Operating Activities 3.40 B 3.40 B 3.00 M 0.09%
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  • Balance Sheet: SO

      2008 2007 Change ( 2007 - 2008  )
    Total Assets 47.37 B 44.88 B 2.50 B 5.27%
    Total Liabilities 33.02 B 31.41 B 1.60 B 4.85%
    Shareholders Equity 14.36 B 13.46 B 893.00 M 6.22%
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  • Key Ratios / Statistics: SO

    • Valuation

      Price/Earnings (TTM) 16.44
      Price/Sales (TTM) 1.67
      Price/Book (MRQ) 1.80
      Price/Cash Flow (TTM) 7.10

    • Profitability

      Gross Margin 25.12
      Operating Margin 20.47
      Profit Margin 10.55

    • Dividends

      Dividend Paid (TTM) 1.73
      Payout Ratio % (TTM) 85.77

    • Financial Strength

      Quick Ratio (MRQ) 0.54
      Current Ratio (MRQ) 1.13
      Long Term Debt-to-Equity (MRQ) 130.02

    • Management Effectiveness

      Return on Equity (TTM) 13.56
      Return on Assets (TTM) 4.65
      Return on Investments (TTM) 7.23
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