Southern Co. (SO) Q3 Earnings and Revenues Beat Estimates

Southern Co. (SO) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.43 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.33 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.42 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of 7.52%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this power company would post earnings of $0.91 per share when it actually produced earnings of $1.09, delivering a surprise of 19.78%.Over the last four quarters, the company ...