Southern Co. (SO) Beats Stock Market Upswing: What Investors Need to Know

The latest trading session saw Southern Co. (SO) ending at $93.24, denoting a +0.58% adjustment from its last day's close. The stock exceeded the S&P 500, which registered a gain of 0.4% for the day. Elsewhere, the Dow gained 0.09%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq added 0.63%. Shares of the power company witnessed a gain of 4.32% over the previous month, beating the performance of the Utilities sector with its loss of 1.25% and the S&P 500's gain of 3.76%. Market participants will be closely following the finan ...