Insider Cluster (2 insiders) ·Filed Aug 7, 2026

SO

SOUTHERN CO
NEUTRAL
Impact 2/10
Horizondays Processed1mo ago
Insider cluster: 2 insiders, $323K total
Actionable Insight • Neutral

This insider cluster is immaterial—the dollar value is noise at a $106.9B utility. No actionable trading signal. Continue monitoring for any C-suite open-market buying, which would be a more informative signal.

DirectionNeutral
Confidencehigh
Horizondays
Latest settled — T+20d
SO ▼ -4.94% at T+20d
NEUTRAL call ✗ call lost -4.94% · α vs SPY -4.54% · entry $92.69 → $88.11
Next anchor: T+60d in 4w
Latest observation: T+36 -8.11% FF3 residual α
Entry anchored
Aug 7, 03:00 PM ET
via 1-min bar
T+1d
-1.46%
call -1.46% · α -1.43%
$91.34
settled 8w ago
T+5d
+0.12%
call +0.12% · α -0.28%
$92.80
settled 7w ago
T+20d
-4.94%
call -4.94% · α -4.54%
$88.11
settled 28d ago
T+60d
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call — · α —
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in 4w

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Executive Summary

Two Southern Co insiders, including the EVP & CLO, sold a total of $323K in open-market sales over a 7-day window. The dollar amount is trivial relative to the $106.9B market cap and represents routine portfolio diversification, not a bearish signal.

Key Financial Metrics

Direction
selling
Total Value
$322.8K
Insiders
2

Key Facts

  • EVP & CLO Spainhour Sterling A Jr. sold 3,333 shares at $94.02 for $313,369 on 2026-08-06.
  • Comptroller Matthew M. Kim sold 100 shares at $94.28 for $9,428 on 2026-08-03.
  • Total insider sales value of $323K equals ~0.0003% of Southern Co's $106.9B market cap.
  • 30-day prior insider activity also shows 2 sells totaling $323K, matching the current cluster.

Financial Impact

$322,797 in total open-market insider sales, or ~0.0003% of market cap

Risk Factors

  • Insider sales of this magnitude are consistent with routine tax and diversification planning; no bearish read-through.

Market Snapshot

Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Electric Services
Analyst Consensus
42% bullish (33 analysts)

Investment Themes

Traditional Energy

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 1 SEC document filed with EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
CLUSTER Data (Synthetic)cluster-SO-1786129270740
9 reports for SO
Performance horizon

Track record builds as more directional reports settle.

Filters
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Reports for SO — sortable, filterable
TypeNow
Sep 4, 2026
27d ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$88.11 $87.00▼ −1.26%▼ −0.05%$83.47 (−5.27%)
Aug 7, 2026
7w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$92.69 $92.80▲ +0.12%▼ −0.28%$83.47 (−9.95%)
Aug 6, 2026
8w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 5/10
$92.90 $92.79▼ −0.12%▼ −1.33%$83.47 (−10.15%)
Aug 4, 2026
8w ago
8-K
MIXED ★ 5/10
$93.25 $91.92▼ −1.43%▼ −1.33%$83.47 (−10.49%)
Aug 3, 2026
8w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 5/10
$92.94 $91.34▼ −1.72%▼ −3.75%$83.47 (−10.19%)
May 26, 2026
18w ago
Court Ruling
BEARISH ★ 7/10
$94.05 $89.03▲ +5.33%▲ +6.42%$83.47 (+11.25%)
Mar 18, 2026
28w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$96.50 $94.55▼ −2.02%▼ −1.31%$83.47 (−13.50%)
Feb 28, 2026
30w ago
Institutional Cluster
BULLISH ★ 7/10
$97.23 $97.26▲ +0.03%▲ +1.24%$83.47 (−14.15%)
Feb 25, 2026
31w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 5/10
$95.89 $97.58▲ +1.76%▲ +2.86%$83.47 (−12.95%)
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Report published Aug 7, 2026