# Southern Company operating income

entity: /record/southern-company.md  
predicate: operating_income  
page: /record/southern-company/operating_income  
as_of: 2026-11-09  
cite: AsOf. "Southern Company quarterly operating income: 2,018,000,000 United States dollar", as of 2026-03-31. Claim clm_A566D46EA14E, https://asof.is/claim/clm_A566D46EA14E, accessed 2026-11-09. Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/92122/000009212226000034/0000092122-26-000034-index.htm.  

As of November 9, 2026, the latest operating income figure on the AsOf record for Southern Company is $2.02 billion for the quarter ended March 31, 2026, from a primary source (sec.gov). Southern Company's latest full-year operating income is $7.29 billion, dated December 31, 2025, from a primary source (sec.gov); the two periods are kept apart, never compared.

19 claims on Southern Company's operating income, 1 open and 18 superseded, each dated and sourced; a replaced value is closed with an end date, never deleted.

## Latest operating income

The newest figure for a shorter period, the quarter ended March 31, 2026: a quarterly_operating_income claim, kept apart from the full-year series.

- [Southern Company](/record/southern-company.md) | quarterly_operating_income | 2,018,000,000 United States dollar | valid 2026-03-31 to present | conf 0.95 | valid | [clm_A566D46EA14E](/claim/clm_A566D46EA14E.md)
  sources: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/92122/000009212226000034/0000092122-26-000034-index.htm

## Latest full-year operating income

What the record asserts on 2026-11-09.

- [Southern Company](/record/southern-company.md) | operating_income | 7,285,000,000 United States dollar | valid 2025-12-31 to present | conf 0.95 | valid | [clm_E09300F06975](/claim/clm_E09300F06975.md)
  sources: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/92122/000009212226000006/0000092122-26-000006-index.htm

## Every dated value

One claim per line, oldest first. Superseded claims stay visible.

- [Southern Company](/record/southern-company.md) | operating_income | 3,326,000,000 United States dollar | valid 2007-12-31 to 2008-12-31 | conf 0.95 | superseded | superseded_by [clm_6287C7636B4D](/claim/clm_6287C7636B4D.md) | [clm_7186954D0CA7](/claim/clm_7186954D0CA7.md)
  sources: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/92122/000009212210000009/0000092122-10-000009-index.htm
- [Southern Company](/record/southern-company.md) | operating_income | 3,506,000,000 United States dollar | valid 2008-12-31 to 2009-12-31 | conf 0.95 | superseded | superseded_by [clm_C4946B52629C](/claim/clm_C4946B52629C.md) | [clm_6287C7636B4D](/claim/clm_6287C7636B4D.md)
  sources: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/92122/000009212210000009/0000092122-10-000009-index.htm
- [Southern Company](/record/southern-company.md) | operating_income | 3,268,000,000 United States dollar | valid 2009-12-31 to 2010-12-31 | conf 0.95 | superseded | superseded_by [clm_236C2C6673C2](/claim/clm_236C2C6673C2.md) | [clm_C4946B52629C](/claim/clm_C4946B52629C.md)
  sources: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/92122/000009212210000009/0000092122-10-000009-index.htm
- [Southern Company](/record/southern-company.md) | operating_income | 3,802,000,000 United States dollar | valid 2010-12-31 to 2011-12-31 | conf 0.95 | superseded | superseded_by [clm_5B2939940A38](/claim/clm_5B2939940A38.md) | [clm_236C2C6673C2](/claim/clm_236C2C6673C2.md)
  sources: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/92122/000009212211000013/0000092122-11-000013-index.htm
- [Southern Company](/record/southern-company.md) | operating_income | 4,231,000,000 United States dollar | valid 2011-12-31 to 2012-12-31 | conf 0.95 | superseded | superseded_by [clm_F56AD278A28B](/claim/clm_F56AD278A28B.md) | [clm_5B2939940A38](/claim/clm_5B2939940A38.md)
  sources: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/92122/000009212212000016/0000092122-12-000016-index.htm
- [Southern Company](/record/southern-company.md) | operating_income | 4,463,000,000 United States dollar | valid 2012-12-31 to 2013-12-31 | conf 0.95 | superseded | superseded_by [clm_04935BC61036](/claim/clm_04935BC61036.md) | [clm_F56AD278A28B](/claim/clm_F56AD278A28B.md)
  sources: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/92122/000009212213000014/0000092122-13-000014-index.htm
- [Southern Company](/record/southern-company.md) | operating_income | 3,255,000,000 United States dollar | valid 2013-12-31 to 2014-12-31 | conf 0.95 | superseded | superseded_by [clm_57DB039BA6C8](/claim/clm_57DB039BA6C8.md) | [clm_04935BC61036](/claim/clm_04935BC61036.md)
  sources: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/92122/000009212214000012/0000092122-14-000012-index.htm
- [Southern Company](/record/southern-company.md) | operating_income | 3,642,000,000 United States dollar | valid 2014-12-31 to 2015-12-31 | conf 0.95 | superseded | superseded_by [clm_8EED3574A85B](/claim/clm_8EED3574A85B.md) | [clm_57DB039BA6C8](/claim/clm_57DB039BA6C8.md)
  sources: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/92122/000009212215000015/0000092122-15-000015-index.htm
- [Southern Company](/record/southern-company.md) | operating_income | 4,282,000,000 United States dollar | valid 2015-12-31 to 2016-12-31 | conf 0.95 | superseded | superseded_by [clm_452602A8311B](/claim/clm_452602A8311B.md) | [clm_8EED3574A85B](/claim/clm_8EED3574A85B.md)
  sources: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/92122/000009212216000126/0000092122-16-000126-index.htm
- [Southern Company](/record/southern-company.md) | operating_income | 4,629,000,000 United States dollar | valid 2016-12-31 to 2017-12-31 | conf 0.95 | superseded | superseded_by [clm_896F469E051C](/claim/clm_896F469E051C.md) | [clm_452602A8311B](/claim/clm_452602A8311B.md)
  sources: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/92122/000009212217000007/0000092122-17-000007-index.htm
- [Southern Company](/record/southern-company.md) | operating_income | 2,551,000,000 United States dollar | valid 2017-12-31 to 2018-12-31 | conf 0.95 | superseded | superseded_by [clm_840BB9266AE0](/claim/clm_840BB9266AE0.md) | [clm_896F469E051C](/claim/clm_896F469E051C.md)
  sources: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/92122/000009212218000012/0000092122-18-000012-index.htm
- [Southern Company](/record/southern-company.md) | operating_income | 4,191,000,000 United States dollar | valid 2018-12-31 to 2019-12-31 | conf 0.95 | superseded | superseded_by [clm_621C05EB3301](/claim/clm_621C05EB3301.md) | [clm_840BB9266AE0](/claim/clm_840BB9266AE0.md)
  sources: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/92122/000009212219000006/0000092122-19-000006-index.htm
- [Southern Company](/record/southern-company.md) | operating_income | 7,736,000,000 United States dollar | valid 2019-12-31 to 2020-12-31 | conf 0.95 | superseded | superseded_by [clm_E8669BF906E6](/claim/clm_E8669BF906E6.md) | [clm_621C05EB3301](/claim/clm_621C05EB3301.md)
  sources: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/92122/000009212220000017/0000092122-20-000017-index.htm
- [Southern Company](/record/southern-company.md) | operating_income | 4,885,000,000 United States dollar | valid 2020-12-31 to 2021-12-31 | conf 0.95 | superseded | superseded_by [clm_60A12CABB884](/claim/clm_60A12CABB884.md) | [clm_E8669BF906E6](/claim/clm_E8669BF906E6.md)
  sources: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/92122/000009212221000006/0000092122-21-000006-index.htm
- [Southern Company](/record/southern-company.md) | operating_income | 3,698,000,000 United States dollar | valid 2021-12-31 to 2022-12-31 | conf 0.95 | superseded | superseded_by [clm_9317478E9597](/claim/clm_9317478E9597.md) | [clm_60A12CABB884](/claim/clm_60A12CABB884.md)
  sources: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/92122/000009212222000003/0000092122-22-000003-index.htm
- [Southern Company](/record/southern-company.md) | operating_income | 5,370,000,000 United States dollar | valid 2022-12-31 to 2023-12-31 | conf 0.95 | superseded | superseded_by [clm_77289828D15F](/claim/clm_77289828D15F.md) | [clm_9317478E9597](/claim/clm_9317478E9597.md)
  sources: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/92122/000009212223000012/0000092122-23-000012-index.htm
- [Southern Company](/record/southern-company.md) | operating_income | 5,826,000,000 United States dollar | valid 2023-12-31 to 2024-12-31 | conf 0.95 | superseded | superseded_by [clm_37F056481EB5](/claim/clm_37F056481EB5.md) | [clm_77289828D15F](/claim/clm_77289828D15F.md)
  sources: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/92122/000009212224000009/0000092122-24-000009-index.htm
- [Southern Company](/record/southern-company.md) | operating_income | 7,068,000,000 United States dollar | valid 2024-12-31 to 2025-12-31 | conf 0.95 | superseded | superseded_by [clm_E09300F06975](/claim/clm_E09300F06975.md) | [clm_37F056481EB5](/claim/clm_37F056481EB5.md)
  sources: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/92122/000009212225000018/0000092122-25-000018-index.htm
- [Southern Company](/record/southern-company.md) | operating_income | 7,285,000,000 United States dollar | valid 2025-12-31 to present | conf 0.95 | valid | [clm_E09300F06975](/claim/clm_E09300F06975.md)
  sources: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/92122/000009212226000006/0000092122-26-000006-index.htm

## What replaced what

- $3.33 billion (2007-12-31 to 2008-12-31, [clm_7186954D0CA7](/claim/clm_7186954D0CA7.md)) was replaced by $3.51 billion from 2008-12-31 ([clm_6287C7636B4D](/claim/clm_6287C7636B4D.md))
- $3.51 billion (2008-12-31 to 2009-12-31, [clm_6287C7636B4D](/claim/clm_6287C7636B4D.md)) was replaced by $3.27 billion from 2009-12-31 ([clm_C4946B52629C](/claim/clm_C4946B52629C.md))
- $3.27 billion (2009-12-31 to 2010-12-31, [clm_C4946B52629C](/claim/clm_C4946B52629C.md)) was replaced by $3.8 billion from 2010-12-31 ([clm_236C2C6673C2](/claim/clm_236C2C6673C2.md))
- $3.8 billion (2010-12-31 to 2011-12-31, [clm_236C2C6673C2](/claim/clm_236C2C6673C2.md)) was replaced by $4.23 billion from 2011-12-31 ([clm_5B2939940A38](/claim/clm_5B2939940A38.md))
- $4.23 billion (2011-12-31 to 2012-12-31, [clm_5B2939940A38](/claim/clm_5B2939940A38.md)) was replaced by $4.46 billion from 2012-12-31 ([clm_F56AD278A28B](/claim/clm_F56AD278A28B.md))
- $4.46 billion (2012-12-31 to 2013-12-31, [clm_F56AD278A28B](/claim/clm_F56AD278A28B.md)) was replaced by $3.26 billion from 2013-12-31 ([clm_04935BC61036](/claim/clm_04935BC61036.md))
- $3.26 billion (2013-12-31 to 2014-12-31, [clm_04935BC61036](/claim/clm_04935BC61036.md)) was replaced by $3.64 billion from 2014-12-31 ([clm_57DB039BA6C8](/claim/clm_57DB039BA6C8.md))
- $3.64 billion (2014-12-31 to 2015-12-31, [clm_57DB039BA6C8](/claim/clm_57DB039BA6C8.md)) was replaced by $4.28 billion from 2015-12-31 ([clm_8EED3574A85B](/claim/clm_8EED3574A85B.md))
- $4.28 billion (2015-12-31 to 2016-12-31, [clm_8EED3574A85B](/claim/clm_8EED3574A85B.md)) was replaced by $4.63 billion from 2016-12-31 ([clm_452602A8311B](/claim/clm_452602A8311B.md))
- $4.63 billion (2016-12-31 to 2017-12-31, [clm_452602A8311B](/claim/clm_452602A8311B.md)) was replaced by $2.55 billion from 2017-12-31 ([clm_896F469E051C](/claim/clm_896F469E051C.md))
- $2.55 billion (2017-12-31 to 2018-12-31, [clm_896F469E051C](/claim/clm_896F469E051C.md)) was replaced by $4.19 billion from 2018-12-31 ([clm_840BB9266AE0](/claim/clm_840BB9266AE0.md))
- $4.19 billion (2018-12-31 to 2019-12-31, [clm_840BB9266AE0](/claim/clm_840BB9266AE0.md)) was replaced by $7.74 billion from 2019-12-31 ([clm_621C05EB3301](/claim/clm_621C05EB3301.md))
- $7.74 billion (2019-12-31 to 2020-12-31, [clm_621C05EB3301](/claim/clm_621C05EB3301.md)) was replaced by $4.89 billion from 2020-12-31 ([clm_E8669BF906E6](/claim/clm_E8669BF906E6.md))
- $4.89 billion (2020-12-31 to 2021-12-31, [clm_E8669BF906E6](/claim/clm_E8669BF906E6.md)) was replaced by $3.7 billion from 2021-12-31 ([clm_60A12CABB884](/claim/clm_60A12CABB884.md))
- $3.7 billion (2021-12-31 to 2022-12-31, [clm_60A12CABB884](/claim/clm_60A12CABB884.md)) was replaced by $5.37 billion from 2022-12-31 ([clm_9317478E9597](/claim/clm_9317478E9597.md))
- $5.37 billion (2022-12-31 to 2023-12-31, [clm_9317478E9597](/claim/clm_9317478E9597.md)) was replaced by $5.83 billion from 2023-12-31 ([clm_77289828D15F](/claim/clm_77289828D15F.md))
- $5.83 billion (2023-12-31 to 2024-12-31, [clm_77289828D15F](/claim/clm_77289828D15F.md)) was replaced by $7.07 billion from 2024-12-31 ([clm_37F056481EB5](/claim/clm_37F056481EB5.md))
- $7.07 billion (2024-12-31 to 2025-12-31, [clm_37F056481EB5](/claim/clm_37F056481EB5.md)) was replaced by $7.29 billion from 2025-12-31 ([clm_E09300F06975](/claim/clm_E09300F06975.md))

## Questions this record answers

### What is Southern Company's current operating income?

The latest figure on the record is $2.02 billion for the quarter ended March 31, 2026, from a primary source (sec.gov). The latest full-year figure is $7.29 billion, dated December 31, 2025, from a primary source (sec.gov). The record asserts both as of November 9, 2026.

### What was Southern Company's operating income for the quarter ended March 31, 2026?

$2.02 billion for the quarter ended March 31, 2026, dated March 31, 2026, from a primary source (sec.gov) (status valid, confidence 0.95).

### When did Southern Company's operating income last change?

The latest value on the record is $7.29 billion, dated December 31, 2025; before it the record holds $7.07 billion, dated December 31, 2024 and closed on December 31, 2025.

### What was Southern Company's operating income before $7.29 billion?

$7.07 billion, valid from December 31, 2024 to December 31, 2025 (status superseded), from a primary source (sec.gov).


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