B+
Bull case
20%
Probability
Target price
$114.06
+26.0% vs current
SO
SouthernCNYSE / Utilities
Last Price
At close
2026-06-02
AI scenario view
RankAlpha Sentiment AIMost likely
B
Base case
60%
Probability
Target price
$96.00
+6.1% vs current
B-
Bear case
20%
Probability
Target price
$76.04
-16.0% vs current
AI sentiment snapshot
Latest data as of 2026-02-20
Recent news sentiment (30D)
-13.7
Negative
Company
+35.0
Positive
Macro
-13.8
Negative
Pulse
-
Unavailable
Sentiment proxy
+54.5
Score
AI commentary
Analyst consensus is neutral with median targets near the current price, implying limited implied upside; market focus remains on rate-case outcomes and financing risks [#SERP-1][#SERP-3].
RankAlpha Sentiment AI - 2026-02-20
Open full AI memoEvidence flagged
No evidence quality warning is currently attached to this memo.
Impact
standard
Confidence
-
AI events
2026-05-21catalystQ1 2026 earnings releaseMedium impact
Q1 results and guidance that can drive near-term volatility; model uses as_of_date+90 for timing [#SERP-3].
2026-12-31eventState regulatory (PSC) rate-case decisionsHigh impact
PSC rulings materially affect revenue and cash flow; timing varies by state and is modeled conservatively [#SERP-4].
2027-02-20catalystInterest-rate and credit-spread pressureHigh impact
Sustained rate or credit-spread widening could compress multiples and raise financing costs over a 12-month horizon [#SERP-6].
Recommendation
N/A
No formal recommendation provided.
As of 2026-02-20 • Updated nightlySource: Internal modelMethodology