SEC ownership of SOUTHERN CO

Top holders, 13D/G large-stake signals, insider positions, and transaction flow tied to CIK 0000092122.

Comparable stake leader

VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC

Disclosed value leader

VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC

Comparable rows

50/50

Latest evidence

24 May 2026

Ownership snapshot CIK-linked ownership evidence from parsed SEC filings. 3 signals
Comparable ownership rows
50 of 50
Meaning: Rows with safely comparable ownership %
Latest 13D/G holder
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
Source: Latest parsed Schedule 13D/G stake
Latest parsed ownership date
24 May 2026
Freshness: Most recent filing date in this holder set
Issuer Names, identifiers, and filing context for this profile. 2 identity fields
Issuer CIK
0000092122
Issuer location
Atlanta, GA

Ownership snapshot

Top shareholders of SOUTHERN CO (13F + 13D/G + 3/4/5)

Grouped by holder across the latest SEC ownership disclosures. Start with comparable ownership when available, then verify the linked 13F, 13D/G, or 3/4/5 evidence.

Comparable stake leader
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEME...
Disclosed value leader
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEME...
Comparable rows
50/50
Latest evidence
24 May 2026
13D/G 13F 3/4/5 Lead comparable stake: 7.4% 13D/G row: VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC Showing 1-8 of 50 holder rows.

Quick read

VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC leads the comparable SEC ownership view at 7.4%.

50 of 50 rows have a safely comparable ownership percentage. Use this as a filing-backed starting point, then open the detailed table for source links, reporting role, position value, share count, and filing date.

Open SEC evidence Opens VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC's linked filing trail.
Comparable ownership Top 5
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 7.4%
Capital World Investors 5.6%
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 3.7%
Christopher C. Womack 0.02%
PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 3.2%

Ownership % is shown only when SEC disclosures are safely comparable across share classes.

Detailed SEC evidence table Showing 1-8 of 50 holder rows
Holder Evidence Ownership % Position 12M Net Δ As of
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
13D/G 13F
Vanguard Capital Management · Company
7.4%
$8,025,212,926
83,145,596 shares
$0 31 Mar 2026
Capital World Investors
13D/G 13F
Company
5.6%
$6,101,791,589
63,022,016 shares
$0 31 Mar 2026
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO
13F 13D/G
Company
3.7%
from 13D/G
$4,205,739,670
43,435,247 shares
mixed-class rows
31 Mar 2026
Christopher C. Womack
3/4/5
Chairman, President & CEO
0.02%
$21,471,735
216,053 shares
mixed-class rows
24 May 2026
PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/
13F
Company
13F
3.2%
$3,515,793,000
36,425,526 shares
31 Mar 2026
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
13F
Company
13F
2.5%
$2,751,206,618
28,355,049 shares
31 Mar 2026
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC
13F
Company
13F
2.3%
$2,522,729,438
26,136,857 shares
31 Mar 2026
MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/
13F
Company
13F
1.4%
$1,504,329,753
15,595,800 shares
31 Mar 2026
How to read this table

Rows are grouped by holder and ranked first by SEC-reported ownership % when it is safely comparable, then by disclosed holdings value. indicates unavailable or non-comparable values; "mixed-class rows" means the latest filing spans non-comparable classes.

Forms 3/4/5 flow

Insider trading overview

Net insider flow leans to selling over the last 12 months. Net value: -$5,599,027.

Buys
$0
Insiders: 0
Sells
$5,599,027
Insiders: 6
Net
-$5,599,027
Shares: -58,178
Window
Last 12 months
4 rolling buckets
Buy value Sell value
Shares: 0 Shares: 58,178
Window (months) Buy shares Sell shares Buy value Sell value Net value
0-3 0 300 $0 $28,350 -$28,350
3-6 0 49,292 $0 $4,762,220 -$4,762,220
6-9 0 0 $0 $0 $0
9-12 0 8,586 $0 $808,457 -$808,457

Reporting owners

Insider holders from Forms 3/4/5

Showing 1-20 of 38 reporting-owner rows connected to SOUTHERN CO. Open a relationship link for the CIK-to-CIK filing trail.

Rows
38
Largest Forms 3/4/5 holder
Thomas A. Fanning
Net 12M change
-$5,599,027
Latest report
01 Jul 2026
Name Relationship Holdings Value Past Year Net Change Change % Valuation Report Date
Thomas A. Fanning Director $64,957,925 Mixed 09 Jun 2023
Christopher C. Womack Chairman, President & CEO $21,471,735 Mixed 24 May 2026
James Y. Kerr II Chairman, President & CEO, GAS $20,152,699 Mixed 11 Feb 2026
Donald M. James Director $17,553,435 Mixed 01 Apr 2026
Stan W. Connally Evp & Coo $17,177,423 -$1,214,125 -6.6% Mixed 18 Mar 2026
Anthony L. Wilson Chairman, President & CEO, MPC $17,169,949 Mixed 13 Feb 2025
Mark A. Crosswhite Chairman, President & CEO, APC $15,277,259 Mixed 13 Feb 2022
William G. Smith Jr. Director $14,901,439 Mixed 01 Jul 2026
Henry A. Clark III Director $11,171,113 Mixed 01 Apr 2025
Kimberly S. Greene Chairman, President & CEO, GPC $10,015,205 -$2,416,750 -19% Filing P/S 30 Mar 2026
Juanita P. Baranco Director $9,740,978 Mixed 01 Apr 2022
Martin Bernard Davis Evp & Cio $9,148,285 Filing P/S 03 Mar 2025
Stephen E. Kuczynski CEO, Southern Nuclear $8,942,091 Mixed 11 Mar 2024
John D. Johns Director $8,121,535 Mixed 01 Jul 2026
David J. Grain Director $7,355,818 Mixed 01 Jul 2026
Daniel S. Tucker Evp & Cfo $6,905,116 Mixed 13 Feb 2025
Bryan D. Anderson Evp $6,122,964 -$582,309 -8.7% Mixed 11 Feb 2026
J. Jeffrey Peoples Chairman, President & CEO, APC $5,139,661 Mixed 11 Feb 2026
Dale E. Klein Director $4,923,346 Mixed 01 Apr 2026
Shantella E. Cooper Director $4,499,872 Mixed 01 Jul 2026

Recent insider transactions for SOUTHERN CO

Showing up to 300 recent insider transactions from the last 12 months.

Insider Symbol Class Transaction % SEC-reported value SEC-reported price Shares Shares owned Date Ownership
Matthew M. Kim SO Southern Company Common Stock Sale -1.5% $9,577 $95.77 -100 6,588 01 Jul 2026 Direct
Anthony F. Earley Jr. SO Phantom Stock Units Award 36.6% 230 859 01 Jul 2026 Direct
Anthony F. Earley Jr. SO Deferred Stock Units Holding Award 1.52% 473 31,592 01 Jul 2026 Direct
Shantella E. Cooper SO Deferred Stock Units Holding Award 1.47% 473 32,606 01 Jul 2026 Direct
William G. Smith Jr. SO Deferred Stock Units Holding Award 0.53% 867 163,013 01 Jul 2026 Direct
David E. Meador SO Deferred Stock Units Holding Award 9.27% 802 9,452 01 Jul 2026 Direct
David J. Grain SO Deferred Stock Units Holding Award 0.99% 854 86,881 01 Jul 2026 Direct
John M. Turner Jr. SO Deferred Stock Units Holding Award 30.6% 802 3,417 01 Jul 2026 Direct
Lizanne Thomas SO Deferred Stock Units Holding Award 6.49% 473 7,758 01 Jul 2026 Direct
Kristine L. Svinicki SO Deferred Stock Units Holding Award 4.25% 473 11,597 01 Jul 2026 Direct
John D. Johns SO Deferred Stock Units Holding Award 0.54% 473 88,551 01 Jul 2026 Direct
Janaki Akella SO Deferred Stock Units Holding Award 2.28% 473 21,179 01 Jul 2026 Direct
James O Etheredge SO Deferred Stock Units Holding Award 19.6% 473 2,883 01 Jul 2026 Direct
Peter P. Sena III SO Southern Company Common Stock Tax liability -1% -316 31,201 28 Jun 2026 Direct
Peter P. Sena III SO Southern Company Common Stock Options Exercise 2.31% 712 31,517 28 Jun 2026 Direct
Peter P. Sena III SO Performance Restricted Stock Units Options Exercise -50% -667 667 28 Jun 2026 Direct
Matthew M. Kim SO Southern Company Common Stock Sale -1.47% $9,116 $91.16 -100 6,688 01 Jun 2026 Direct
Christopher C. Womack SO Southern Company Common Stock Tax liability -1.57% -3,414 213,449 24 May 2026 Direct
Christopher C. Womack SO Southern Company Common Stock Options Exercise 3.66% 7,662 216,863 24 May 2026 Direct
Christopher C. Womack SO Performance Restricted Stock Units Options Exercise -100% -6,898 0 24 May 2026 Direct
Matthew M. Kim SO Southern Company Common Stock Sale -1.45% $9,657 $96.57 -100 6,788 01 May 2026 Direct
Matthew M. Kim SO Southern Company Common Stock Tax liability -1.18% -82 6,888 01 Apr 2026 Direct
Matthew M. Kim SO Southern Company Common Stock Options Exercise 1.19% 82 6,970 01 Apr 2026 Direct
Matthew M. Kim SO Performance Restricted Stock Units Options Exercise -4.13% -42 975 01 Apr 2026 Direct
Matthew M. Kim SO Southern Co Restricted Stock Units Options Exercise -10.6% -36 305 01 Apr 2026 Direct
John D. Johns SO Deferred Stock Units Holding Award 0.53% 464 87,350 01 Apr 2026 Direct
David J. Grain SO Deferred Stock Units Holding Award 0.99% 838 85,317 01 Apr 2026 Direct
John M. Turner Jr. SO Deferred Stock Units Holding Award 43.5% 787 2,593 01 Apr 2026 Direct
William G. Smith Jr. SO Deferred Stock Units Holding Award 0.53% 851 160,806 01 Apr 2026 Direct
David E. Meador SO Deferred Stock Units Holding Award 9.26% 787 9,280 01 Apr 2026 Direct
Kristine L. Svinicki SO Deferred Stock Units Holding Award 4.39% 464 11,032 01 Apr 2026 Direct
Lizanne Thomas SO Deferred Stock Units Holding Award 6.87% 464 7,224 01 Apr 2026 Direct
Dale E. Klein SO Deferred Stock Units Holding Award 0.82% 464 57,353 01 Apr 2026 Direct
Donald M. James SO Deferred Stock Units Holding Award 0.23% 464 203,293 01 Apr 2026 Direct
James O Etheredge SO Deferred Stock Units Holding Award 24.1% 464 2,390 01 Apr 2026 Direct
Anthony F. Earley Jr. SO Phantom Stock Units Award 90% 298 629 01 Apr 2026 Direct
Anthony F. Earley Jr. SO Deferred Stock Units Holding Award 1.53% 464 30,857 01 Apr 2026 Direct
Shantella E. Cooper SO Deferred Stock Units Holding Award 1.48% 464 31,868 01 Apr 2026 Direct
Janaki Akella SO Deferred Stock Units Holding Award 2.31% 464 20,535 01 Apr 2026 Direct
Kimberly S. Greene SO Southern Company Common Stock Sale -19.4% $2,416,750 $96.67 -25,000 103,602 30 Mar 2026 Direct
Christopher Cummiskey SO Southern Company Common Stock Sale -17.8% $643,892 $96.55 -6,669 30,800 19 Mar 2026 Direct
Stan W. Connally SO Southern Company Common Stock Sale -7.18% $1,214,125 $97.13 -12,500 161,481 18 Mar 2026 Direct
Sloane N. Drake SO Southern Company Common Stock Tax liability -1.6% -633 38,932 08 Mar 2026 Direct
Sloane N. Drake SO Southern Company Common Stock Options Exercise 3.72% 1,420 39,565 08 Mar 2026 Direct
Sloane N. Drake SO Performance Restricted Stock Units Holding Options Exercise -100% -1,275 0 08 Mar 2026 Direct
Sterling A. Spainhour Jr. SO Southern Company Common Stock Discretionary transaction in accordance with Rule 16b-3(f) resulting in acquisition or disposition of issuer securities -90% -6,330 704 06 Mar 2026 401(k)
Anthony F. Earley Jr. SO Southern Company Common Stock Holding Gift -61.8% -15,000 9,261 26 Feb 2026 Direct
Matthew M. Kim SO Southern Company Common Stock Sale -42.6% $487,453 $95.15 -5,123 6,888 24 Feb 2026 Direct
Christopher C. Womack SO Southern Company Common Stock Options Exercise 10% 13,751 150,902 16 Feb 2026 Direct
Christopher C. Womack SO Southern Company Common Stock Tax liability -38.7% -86,746 137,151 16 Feb 2026 Direct
* marks a reported price that did not pass the local price check.
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