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SO vs WM Comparison

Compare SO & WM Stocks: Price Trends, ML Decisions, Charts, Trends, Technical Analysis and more.

Logo Southern Company (The)

SO

Southern Company (The)

HOLD

Current Price

$88.03

Market Cap

96.0B

Sector

Utilities

ML Signal

HOLD

Logo Waste Management Inc.

WM

Waste Management Inc.

HOLD

Current Price

$221.70

Market Cap

87.3B

Sector

Utilities

ML Signal

HOLD

Company Overview

Basic Information
Metric
SO
WM
Founded
1946
1968
Country
United States
United States
Employees
N/A
N/A
Industry
Power Generation
Environmental Services
Sector
Utilities
Utilities
Exchange
Nasdaq
Nasdaq
Market Cap
96.0B
87.3B
IPO Year
N/A
1988

Fundamental Metrics

Financial Performance
Metric
SO
WM
Price
$88.03
$221.70
Analyst Decision
Hold
Buy
Analyst Count
16
20
Target Price
$94.03
$253.95
AVG Volume (30 Days)
5.3M
2.3M
Earning Date
02-19-2026
01-28-2026
Dividend Yield
3.31%
1.49%
EPS Growth
N/A
N/A
EPS
4.02
6.70
Revenue
$28,913,000,000.00
$25,204,000,000.00
Revenue This Year
$10.01
$8.95
Revenue Next Year
$5.16
$5.57
P/E Ratio
$22.20
$33.17
Revenue Growth
9.40
14.24
52 Week Low
$82.78
$194.11
52 Week High
$100.84
$242.58

Technical Indicators

Market Signals
Indicator
SO
WM
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 49.30 48.20
Support Level $87.78 $218.13
Resistance Level $89.55 $232.72
Average True Range (ATR) 1.41 4.09
MACD 0.08 -0.44
Stochastic Oscillator 49.24 36.93

Price Performance

Historical Comparison
SO
WM

About SO Southern Company (The)

Southern is one of the largest utilities in the US. The company serves 9 million customers with vertically integrated electric utilities in three states and natural gas distribution utilities in four states. It owns 44 gigawatts of rate-regulated generating capacity, primarily for serving customers in Georgia, Alabama, and Mississippi. Subsidiary Southern Power owns 13 gigawatts of natural gas generation and renewable energy across the US and sells the electricity primarily under long-term contracts.

About WM Waste Management Inc.

WM ranks as the largest integrated provider of traditional solid waste and medical waste services in the United States, operating 262 active landfills, about 506 solid and medical waste transfer stations, and 105 recycling facilities. The company serves residential, commercial, industrial, and medical end markets and is also a leading recycler in North America.

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