Southern Company stock slips 1.8 percent ahead of the open
Published on 09/24/2026 at 08:36 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS
Southern Company stock closed at USD 85.15 on the NYSE on September 23, 2026, down 1.8 percent from the prior close. The S&P 500 finished at 7,706.03, down 0.75 percent, putting Southern Company 1.05 percentage points behind the index.
September 23, 2026 in numbers
Southern Company (ISIN US8425871071) traded as low as USD 83.73 during the session, a new 52-week low, while volume reached 864,258 shares. The stock had previously closed at USD 85.15, according to MarketBeat.
The new low came as the stock traded below its 50-day moving average of USD 91.13 and its 200-day moving average of USD 93.53. Morgan Stanley had reduced its price target to USD 85 and maintained an underweight rating in a September 18, 2026 research note, as reported by MarketBeat.
Today, September 24, 2026
U.S. stocks enter the session after the S&P 500 fell 0.75 percent and the Nasdaq Composite declined 1.13 percent on September 23, 2026. The market backdrop included higher oil prices and Treasury yields, while U.S.-Iran talks remained a focus in TheStreet.
