SOJE Dividend History & Yield

Southern Company (The) Series 2 · NYSE

Stock Utilities Quarterly payer High yield
$15.81
-0.69% today
as of Sep 9, 2026
TTM yield
6.65%
$1.052/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
6.65%
$1.052/share indicated annual rate
Annual dividend
$1.052
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.263
per share, every quarter
Frequency
Quarterly
4 payments a year
Next ex-dividend date
Oct 13, 2026 Estimated
in 34 days
Next pay date
Oct 27, 2026
in 48 days
Last ex-dividend date
Jul 14, 2026
$0.263 per share
Payout ratio
n/a
not available
Market cap
n/a
P/E n/a
3y dividend CAGR
+0.0%
annualised (too young for 5y)
Growth streak
0 yrs
no current streak
Years paying
5.2
since Jul 13, 2021
1y total return
-7.4%
price -13.1% + dividends 5.8%

Upcoming dividend payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Tue, Oct 13, 2026 (in 34 days) Oct 27, 2026 $0.263 $26.30 Estimated
Tue, Jan 12, 2027 (in 125 days) Jan 26, 2027 $0.263 $26.30 Estimated
Tue, Apr 13, 2027 (in 216 days) Apr 27, 2027 $0.263 $26.30 Estimated
Tue, Jul 13, 2027 (in 307 days) Jul 27, 2027 $0.263 $26.30 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from SOJE's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $1.052 per share.

Dividend payment history

Last 20 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 20 payments per share from Jul 13, 2021 to Jul 14, 2026; most recent $0.263$0.00$0.15$0.30Jul 13, 2021: $0.263Jul '21Oct 13, 2021: $0.263Apr 13, 2022: $0.263Jul 13, 2022: $0.263Jul '22Oct 13, 2022: $0.263Jan 12, 2023: $0.263Apr 13, 2023: $0.263Apr '23Jul 13, 2023: $0.263Oct 12, 2023: $0.263Jan 11, 2024: $0.263Jan '24Apr 11, 2024: $0.263Jul 12, 2024: $0.263Oct 11, 2024: $0.263Oct '24Jan 14, 2025: $0.263Apr 14, 2025: $0.263Jul 14, 2025: $0.263Jul '25Oct 14, 2025: $0.263Jan 14, 2026: $0.263Apr 14, 2026: $0.263Apr '26Jul 14, 2026: $0.263

Annual dividends per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2021 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$0.60$1.202021: $0.526$0.52620212022: $0.789$0.78920222023: $1.052$1.05220232024: $1.052$1.05220242025: $1.052$1.05220252026 (YTD): $0.789$0.7892026 YTD

How much SOJE do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month1,141$18,034$1,200
$500 / month5,704$90,171$6,000
$1,000 / month11,407$180,342$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 6.65%. $10,000 in SOJE would currently pay about $665 a year ($55 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

SOJE dividend history

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Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Jul 14, 2026 $0.263 +0.0%
Apr 14, 2026 $0.263 +0.0%
Jan 14, 2026 $0.263 +0.0%
Oct 14, 2025 $0.263 +0.0%
Jul 14, 2025 $0.263 +0.0%
Apr 14, 2025 $0.263 +0.0%
Jan 14, 2025 $0.263 +0.0%
Oct 11, 2024 $0.263 +0.0%
Jul 12, 2024 $0.263 +0.0%
Apr 11, 2024 $0.263 +0.0%
Jan 11, 2024 $0.263 +0.0%
Oct 12, 2023 $0.263 +0.0%
Jul 13, 2023 $0.263 +0.0%
Apr 13, 2023 $0.263 +0.0%
Jan 12, 2023 $0.263 +0.0%
Oct 13, 2022 $0.263 +0.0%
Jul 13, 2022 $0.263 +0.0%
Apr 13, 2022 $0.263 +0.0%
Oct 13, 2021 $0.263 +0.0%
Jul 13, 2021 $0.263

SOJE dividend increases & cuts

Market-wide changes →

No change to SOJE's regular dividend detected in the last year of data.

Detected from the regular payment stream; supplemental and special dividends are excluded. Pro members get an email the morning a holding raises or cuts.

Payout risk check

Yield-trap heuristicLow risk

SOJE scores 0/100 on our yield-trap heuristic (low risk).

No warning flags: the payout ratio, yield level, 5-year cut history and price trend all look ordinary.

This is a rule-based screen computed from public data, not a rating or a recommendation. Read our guide to yield traps for what the signals mean.

About Southern Company (The) Series 2

Sector: Utilities. Industry: Electric Utilities: Central. First dividend on our records: Jul 13, 2021. 20 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Sep 9, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.

SOJE dividend FAQ

When is SOJE's next ex-dividend date?

SOJE's next ex-dividend date is Oct 13, 2026 (in 34 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.263 per share, expected on Oct 27, 2026.

How often does SOJE pay dividends?

SOJE pays dividends every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.263 per share with an ex-date of Jul 14, 2026.

What is SOJE's dividend yield?

SOJE's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 6.65%, based on $1.052 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $15.81. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $1.052 per share, is 6.65%.

How much does SOJE pay per share?

SOJE pays about $0.263 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $1.052 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $105.20 a year.

Has SOJE grown or cut its dividend?

Over the last 3 years the regular payout changed +0.0% a year. There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.

How many shares of SOJE do I need to earn $100 a month?

At the current forward yield of 6.65%, you would need about 1,141 shares of SOJE (roughly $18,034 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every quarter, so the monthly figure is an average.

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