DJ Southern Co. Stock Underperforms Monday When Compared To Competitors Despite Daily Gains
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Shares of Southern Co. (SO) rose 1.01% to $87.04 Monday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.38% to 51,850.55 and the S&P 500 Index falling 0.06% to 7,807.24.
This was the stock's third consecutive day of gains.
Southern Co. closed 13.68% below its 52-week high of $100.84, which the company achieved on October 16th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Monday, as NextEra Energy Inc. $(NEE)$ rose 1.46% to $78.51, Dominion Energy Inc. (D) rose 1.31% to $62.45, and American Electric Power Co. Inc. (AEP) rose 1.16% to $124.23.
Trading volume (3.4 M) remained 2.7 million below its 50-day average volume of 6.0 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled October 12, 2026.