$92.70
0.44% yesterday
NYSE, Oct 17, 10:13 pm CET
ISIN
US8425871071
Symbol
SO

Southern Target price 2024 - Analyst rating & recommendation

Southern Classifications & Recommendation:

Buy
38%
Hold
46%
Sell
17%

Southern Price Target

Target Price $91.15
Price $92.70
Deviation
Number of Estimates 17
17 Analysts have issued a price target Southern 2025 . The average Southern target price is $91.15. This is lower than the current stock price. The highest price target is , the lowest is .
A rating was issued by 24 analysts: 9 Analysts recommend Southern to buy, 11 to hold and 4 to sell.
Analysts don't have a crystal ball either, but they do represent the opinion of the market quite well. You should not take the price potential and the ratings as a recommendation to act. Rather, they serve as an additional building block for your own opinion or stock analysis.
Analyst Estimates: Analysts believe that the Southern stock has an average upside potential 2025 of . Most analysts recommend the Southern stock at Hold.

Sales and Margin forecast 2024, 2025 to 2028

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Quarter Annually
Dec '23 2024
Estimates
Revenue Billion $ 25.25 26.32
13.78% 4.21%
EBITDA Margin 42.95% 44.30%
29.43% 3.14%
Net Margin 15.69% 16.72%
28.79% 6.56%

14 Analysts have issued a sales forecast Southern 2024 . The average Southern sales estimate is

$26.3b
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. This is
0.69% higher
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than the revenue of the last 12 months(TTM). The highest sales forecast is
$28.5b 8.93%
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, the lowest is
$24.5b 6.25%
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.

This results in the following potential growth metrics:

Revenue Estimates

2023 $25.3b 13.78%
2024
$26.3b 4.21%
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2025
$27.3b 3.92%
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2026
$28.1b 2.79%
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2027
$29.2b 3.86%
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2028
$29.2b 0.09%
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13 Analysts have issued an Southern EBITDA forecast 2024. The average Southern EBITDA estimate is

$11.7b
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. This is
3.25% lower
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than the EBITDA of the last 12 months(TTM). The highest EBITDA forecast is
$12.8b 6.16%
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, the lowest is
$9.9b 18.07%
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.

This results in the following potential growth metrics and future EBITDA Margins:

EBITDA Estimates

2023 $10.8b 11.59%
2024
$11.7b 7.48%
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2025
$12.4b 6.70%
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2026
$13.2b 5.85%
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2027
$13.5b 2.24%
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2028
$12.8b 5.04%
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EBITDA Margin

2023 42.95% 29.43%
2024
44.30% 3.14%
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2025
45.49% 2.69%
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2026
46.85% 2.99%
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2027
46.12% 1.56%
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2028
43.83% 4.97%
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6 Southern Analysts have issued a net profit forecast 2024. The average Southern net profit estimate is

$4.4b
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. This is
4.07% lower
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than the net profit for the last 12 months(TTM). The highest net profit forecast is
$4.4b 3.34%
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, the lowest is
$4.4b 4.77%
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.

This results in the following potential growth metrics and future Net Margins:

Net Profit Estimates

2023 $4.0b 11.04%
2024
$4.4b 11.03%
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2025
$4.7b 7.21%
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2026
$5.0b 6.43%
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2027
$5.3b 6.28%
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2028
$5.6b 5.25%
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Net Margin

2023 15.69% 28.79%
2024
16.72% 6.56%
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2025
17.25% 3.17%
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2026
17.86% 3.54%
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2027
18.27% 2.30%
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2028
19.25% 5.36%
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Earnings per share, P/E ratio and EV/sales Estimates 2024, 2025 to 2028

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Quarter Annually
Dec '23 2024
Estimates
Earnings Per Share $ 3.62 4.02
11.04% 11.05%
P/E 23.06
EV/Sales 6.44

6 Analysts have issued a Southern forecast for earnings per share. The average Southern <a href=https://blog.stocksguide.com/knowledge/eps-simply-explained>EPS is

$4.02
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. This is
4.06% lower
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than earnings per share in the financial year 2023. The highest <a href=https://blog.stocksguide.com/knowledge/eps-simply-explained>EPS forecast is
$4.05 3.34%
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, the lowest is
$3.99 4.77%
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.

This results in the following potential growth metrics and future valuations:

Earnings Per Share

2023 $3.62 11.04%
2024
$4.02 11.05%
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2025
$4.31 7.21%
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2026
$4.59 6.50%
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2027
$4.87 6.10%
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2028
$5.13 5.34%
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P/E ratio

Current 22.10 6.32%
2024
23.06 4.34%
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2025
21.51 6.72%
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2026
20.21 6.04%
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2027
19.02 5.89%
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2028
18.07 4.99%
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Based on analysts' sales estimates for 2024, the Southern stock is valued at an <a href=https://blog.stocksguide.com/knowledge/enterprise-value-sales-simply-explained>EV/Sales of

and an <a href=https://blog.stocksguide.com/knowledge/price-sales-ratio-simply-explained>P/S ratio of .

This results in the following potential growth metrics and future valuations:

EV/Sales

Current 6.48 30.91%
2024
6.44 0.63%
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2025
6.20 3.77%
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2026
6.03 2.71%
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2027
5.80 3.72%
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2028
5.81 0.09%
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P/S ratio

Current 3.88 47.93%
2024
3.86 0.69%
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2025
3.71 3.77%
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2026
3.61 2.71%
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2027
3.48 3.72%
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2028
3.48 0.09%
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