ATLANTA, Jan. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern Company
today announced a regular quarterly dividend of 66 cents per share on the company's common stock,
payable Mar. 7, 2022, to shareholders
of record as of Feb. 22, 2022.
For more than 70 years, Southern Company has paid a dividend to
its shareholders that is equal to or greater than the previous
quarter.
About Southern Company
Southern Company (NYSE: SO) is a leading energy company serving
9 million customers through its subsidiaries. The company provides
clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy through electric
operating companies in three states, natural gas distribution
companies in four states, a competitive generation company serving
wholesale customers across America, a leading distributed energy
infrastructure company, a fiber optics network and
telecommunications services. Southern Company brands are known for
excellent customer service, high reliability and affordable prices
below the national average. For more than a century, we have been
building the future of energy and developing the full portfolio of
energy resources, including carbon-free nuclear, advanced carbon
capture technologies, natural gas, renewables, energy efficiency
and storage technology. Through an industry-leading commitment to
innovation and a low-carbon future, Southern Company and its
subsidiaries develop the customized energy solutions our customers
and communities require to drive growth and prosperity. Our
uncompromising values ensure we put the needs of those we serve at
the center of everything we do and govern our business to the
benefit of our world. Our corporate culture and hiring practices
have been recognized nationally by the U.S. Department of Defense,
G.I. Jobs magazine, DiversityInc, Black Enterprise, Fortune's
"World's Most Admired Companies" list, Forbes and the Women's
Choice Award. To learn more, visit www.southerncompany.com.
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