SO
The Southern Company
SO · NYQ
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Trading model
Hold
SO placed in the 62nd percentile of the stocks being followed just after the open on 2026-10-23 .
The trading model buys from the top of this list.
Model score +0.15
Ranked 2026-10-23 13:35 UTC
Old model
Guesses whether the price goes up or down. Latest call: Hold
Not trading
Next day
↓ Down
0% confidence
Next 2 days
↓ Down
10% confidence
Made 2026-10-26 00:10 UTC
Technical signals
Momentum, trend, volatility and volume from recent trading, as of 2026-10-23
Momentum
RSI (14) 0.676
Stochastic %K (14) 0.884
Stochastic %D (14) 0.925
Trend
Price vs SMA (20) 0.065
Price vs EMA (26) 0.051
Price vs WMA (20) 0.043
Volatility
Bollinger %B (20/2) 0.916
Bollinger Bandwidth (20/2) 0.156
ATR % (14) 0.017
Volume
OBV change (20) 0.382
Money Flow Index (14) 0.937
Chaikin Money Flow (20) 0.187
Returns & Statistics
Return (1) −0.010
Return (2) 0.027
Overnight gap −0.002
See all and what they mean
Computed from recent prices and volume, as of 2026-10-23 . The models read these alongside the other signals.
100% of them have enough price history to compute; a 0 with low coverage usually means "not enough history yet", not a real reading.
Momentum
Oscillators that gauge how strongly and how fast the price has been moving — used to spot overbought/oversold conditions and shifts in drive.
RSI (7)
Relative Strength Index: 0–1 scale of recent gains vs losses. Above ~0.7 is 'overbought' (may be due to cool off); below ~0.3 'oversold'.
0.7144
RSI (14)
Relative Strength Index: 0–1 scale of recent gains vs losses. Above ~0.7 is 'overbought' (may be due to cool off); below ~0.3 'oversold'.
0.6761
RSI (21)
Relative Strength Index: 0–1 scale of recent gains vs losses. Above ~0.7 is 'overbought' (may be due to cool off); below ~0.3 'oversold'.
0.6282
Stochastic %K (14)
Where the close sits within its recent high–low range (0 = at the low, 1 = at the high).
0.8838
Stochastic %D (14)
A 3-day smoothing of Stochastic %K — the slower signal line.
0.9250
Stochastic %K (9)
Where the close sits within its recent high–low range (0 = at the low, 1 = at the high).
0.8526
Stochastic %D (9)
A 3-day smoothing of Stochastic %K — the slower signal line.
0.8982
Stochastic RSI (14)
RSI rescaled to where it sits in its own recent range (0–1) — a more sensitive overbought/oversold reading.
0.7903
Williams %R (14)
Like the Stochastic, the close's position in the recent range (0 = low, 1 = high).
0.8838
CCI (20)
Commodity Channel Index: how far price is from its average, squashed to about −1…+1. High = unusually strong, low = unusually weak.
0.8786
CCI (40)
Commodity Channel Index: how far price is from its average, squashed to about −1…+1. High = unusually strong, low = unusually weak.
0.9534
Rate of Change (5)
Log return over the lookback — simple momentum (positive = up).
0.0186
Rate of Change (10)
Log return over the lookback — simple momentum (positive = up).
0.0751
Rate of Change (20)
Log return over the lookback — simple momentum (positive = up).
0.1140
KDJ %K (9)
Smoothed position of the close in its recent range (0–1).
0.8876
KDJ %D (9)
A further smoothing of KDJ %K.
0.8817
KDJ %J (9)
The fast, sensitive leg of KDJ — exaggerates turns.
0.7159
Ultimate Oscillator (7/14/28)
Buying pressure blended across short, medium and long windows (0–1).
0.5973
True Strength Index (25/13)
Double-smoothed momentum, about −1…+1 (positive = upward drive).
0.2692
Trend
Moving-average and directional measures of which way the price is trending and how strong that trend is.
Price vs SMA (10)
How far the close is above (+) or below (−) its simple moving average, as a fraction.
0.0299
Price vs SMA (20)
How far the close is above (+) or below (−) its simple moving average, as a fraction.
0.0647
Price vs SMA (50)
How far the close is above (+) or below (−) its simple moving average, as a fraction.
0.0590
Price vs SMA (100)
How far the close is above (+) or below (−) its simple moving average, as a fraction.
0.0239
Price vs SMA (200)
How far the close is above (+) or below (−) its simple moving average, as a fraction.
0.0175
Price vs EMA (12)
How far the close is above/below its exponential moving average (weights recent prices more).
0.0336
Price vs EMA (26)
How far the close is above/below its exponential moving average (weights recent prices more).
0.0514
Price vs EMA (50)
How far the close is above/below its exponential moving average (weights recent prices more).
0.0498
Price vs EMA (200)
How far the close is above/below its exponential moving average (weights recent prices more).
0.0309
Price vs WMA (20)
How far the close is above/below its weighted moving average.
0.0430
PPO (12/26/9)
Percentage Price Oscillator — MACD expressed as a percent so it compares across stocks. Positive = short-term momentum above long-term.
0.0172
PPO Signal (12/26/9)
The smoothed signal line of the PPO.
0.0075
PPO Histogram (12/26/9)
PPO minus its signal line — momentum of the momentum.
0.0097
ADX (14)
Trend strength on a 0–1 scale (direction-agnostic). Higher = a stronger trend.
0.3662
+DI (14)
Strength of upward directional movement (0–1).
0.3251
−DI (14)
Strength of downward directional movement (0–1).
0.0928
Aroon Up (25)
How recently a new high was made (1 = just now).
1.0000
Aroon Down (25)
How recently a new low was made (1 = just now).
0.2800
Aroon Oscillator (25)
Aroon Up minus Down — positive favours an uptrend.
0.7200
Parabolic SAR distance
How far price is from the trailing stop-and-reverse level, as a fraction of price.
0.0284
Parabolic SAR side
+1 when price is above the SAR (uptrend), −1 below.
1.0000
Vortex +VI (14)
Strength of upward trend movement (centred at 0).
0.3375
Vortex −VI (14)
Strength of downward trend movement (centred at 0).
−0.4831
Vortex difference (14)
+VI minus −VI — positive favours an uptrend.
0.8206
MA slope (50/20)
The recent slope of a moving average (positive = rising trend).
−0.0276
Volatility
How much the price is swinging around — wide bands and high readings mean larger, riskier moves.
Bollinger %B (20/2)
Where price sits within its Bollinger Bands (0 = lower band, 1 = upper). Above 1 or below 0 is an extended move.
0.9159
Bollinger Bandwidth (20/2)
How wide the bands are relative to price — bigger means more volatile.
0.1556
ATR % (14)
Average True Range as a percent of price — typical daily swing size.
0.0171
Keltner position (20/10/2)
Where price sits within its Keltner Channel (0–1).
1.1309
Keltner width (20/10/2)
Width of the Keltner Channel relative to price.
0.0747
Donchian position (20)
Where price sits within its recent high–low channel (0–1).
0.9188
Donchian width (20)
Width of the recent high–low channel relative to price.
0.1389
Realized volatility (10)
Standard deviation of recent daily returns — how jumpy the stock has been.
0.0170
Realized volatility (20)
Standard deviation of recent daily returns — how jumpy the stock has been.
0.0131
Realized volatility (60)
Standard deviation of recent daily returns — how jumpy the stock has been.
0.0108
Chaikin Volatility (10/10)
Whether the daily high–low range is expanding (+) or contracting (−).
0.4954
Ulcer Index (14)
A drawdown-based stress measure — higher means deeper/longer dips from recent highs.
5.8905
Volume
Whether trading activity is confirming the price move — money flowing in or out, and unusually heavy or light volume.
OBV change (20)
On-Balance Volume trend — net volume flowing in (+) or out (−).
0.3822
Money Flow Index (14)
A volume-weighted RSI (0–1). High = strong buying pressure.
0.9374
Chaikin Money Flow (20)
Buying vs selling pressure weighted by volume (−1…+1).
0.1867
Money Flow Multiplier
Where the close finished in the bar's range, the building block of accumulation/distribution (−1…+1).
−0.6912
Accum/Dist change (20)
Recent change in the Accumulation/Distribution line (buying vs selling pressure).
0.1867
Price vs VWAP (20)
How far the close is above/below the rolling volume-weighted average price.
0.0677
Force Index (13)
Return times relative volume — the push behind a move.
−0.0084
Ease of Movement (sign) (14)
+1 when price rose easily on light volume, −1 when it fell easily.
1.0000
Ease of Movement (z) (14)
How unusual today's ease-of-movement is vs recent days.
0.3276
Volume Rate of Change (14)
Log change in volume vs n days ago — a volume surge/lull.
−0.2541
Volume Rate of Change (25)
Log change in volume vs n days ago — a volume surge/lull.
−1.0889
Relative Volume (z) (20)
How many standard deviations today's volume is above/below its recent average.
−0.7550
Relative Volume (z) (50)
How many standard deviations today's volume is above/below its recent average.
−0.4997
Relative Volume (20)
Today's volume vs its recent average (log scale; >0 = above).
−0.2359
Relative Volume (50)
Today's volume vs its recent average (log scale; >0 = above).
−0.1786
Returns & Statistics
Recent returns over several horizons plus statistical shape (skew, fat tails, drawdown, risk-adjusted return).
Return (1)
Log return over the horizon (positive = up).
−0.0100
Return (2)
Log return over the horizon (positive = up).
0.0273
Return (3)
Log return over the horizon (positive = up).
0.0237
Return (5)
Log return over the horizon (positive = up).
0.0186
Return (10)
Log return over the horizon (positive = up).
0.0751
Return (20)
Log return over the horizon (positive = up).
0.1140
Overnight gap
Open vs the prior close — overnight move.
−0.0015
Intraday range
High minus low as a fraction of price — the day's swing.
0.0146
True range
True range (gap-aware swing) as a fraction of price.
0.0146
Return skew (20)
Asymmetry of recent returns — negative means crash-prone tails.
0.3182
Return skew (60)
Asymmetry of recent returns — negative means crash-prone tails.
0.4581
Return kurtosis (20)
Fat-tailedness of recent returns — high means jumpy/extreme moves.
0.7484
Return kurtosis (60)
Fat-tailedness of recent returns — high means jumpy/extreme moves.
1.9227
Downside deviation (20)
Volatility of only the negative returns — pure downside risk.
0.0057
Downside deviation (60)
Volatility of only the negative returns — pure downside risk.
0.0073
Max drawdown (20)
Largest peak-to-trough drop over the window, as a fraction.
0.0209
Max drawdown (60)
Largest peak-to-trough drop over the window, as a fraction.
0.1217
Return/risk (20)
Average return divided by its volatility — recent risk-adjusted return.
0.4343
Return/risk (60)
Average return divided by its volatility — recent risk-adjusted return.
−0.0112
Return persistence (20)
Whether up days tend to follow up days (+) or reverse (−).
−0.6428
Return persistence (60)
Whether up days tend to follow up days (+) or reverse (−).
−0.2012
Price z-score (20)
How many standard deviations the price is from its recent average.
1.6216
Price z-score (50)
How many standard deviations the price is from its recent average.
1.7308
Return z-score (20)
How unusual the latest return is vs recent returns.
−1.1931
Return z-score (50)
How unusual the latest return is vs recent returns.
−0.8954
About The Southern Company
The Southern Company, through its subsidiaries, engages in the sale of electricity. The company offers electric service to retail customers and wholesale customers; and energy-related products and services to natural gas choice markets. It also develops, constructs, acquires, owns, operates,…
The Southern Company, through its subsidiaries, engages in the sale of electricity. The company offers electric service to retail customers and wholesale customers; and energy-related products and services to natural gas choice markets. It also develops, constructs, acquires, owns, operates, and manages power generation assets, as well as battery energy storage projects; sells electricity at market-based rates in the wholesale market; and deploys microgrids for commercial, industrial, governmental, and utility customers. In addition, the company is involved in the distribution of natural gas in Illinois, Georgia, Virginia, and Tennessee; distributes energy and resilience solutions; and invests in telecommunications. The Southern Company was incorporated in 1945 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Sector Utilities
Industry Utilities - Regulated Electric
Exchange NYQ
Currency USD
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