Earnings Growth Prospects Affirm The Southern Company (SO) As a Top Utility Stock [Yahoo! Finance]
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The price target hike aligns with the investment bank's earnings growth expectations. Earnings Growth Prospects Affirm The Southern Company (SO) As a Top Utility Stock Photo by Max Bender on Unsplash Barclays expects the company to reaffirm its fiscal 2026 earnings-per-share guidance of $4.50 to $4.60. The firm expects the company to deliver earnings of $1.20 in the first quarter, slightly below the $1.23 delivered in the same quarter last year and consensus estimates of $1.28 a share. The investment bank has also touted the company's push to grow earnings by 8% to 9% through 2028 and by 7% to 8% thereafter. The company is also expected to provide earnings-per-share guidance of $5.25 to $5.45 for fiscal 2028. Sentiments around earnings growth are supported by the $81 billion that Southern Co intends to spend to consolidate rate base growth of about 9%. The company has also outlined $11 billion in equity financing through 2030. The Southern Company (NYSE:SO) is a major U.S.
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