Mge Energy [MGEE] vs Southern Company [SO] Detailed Stock Comparison
Mge Energy
NASDAQ
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Southern Company
NYSE
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TLDR: Quick Comparison Summary
Based on 20 vital metrics comparison: Mge Energy wins in 8 metrics, Southern Company wins in 12 metrics, with 0 ties. Southern Company appears stronger overall.
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Vital Metrics Comparison
| Metric | Mge Energy | Southern Company | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 23.60 | 24.34 | Mge Energy |
| Price-to-Book Ratio | 2.44 | 3.05 | Mge Energy |
| Debt-to-Equity Ratio | 60.80 | 189.66 | Mge Energy |
| PEG Ratio | 2.23 | 21.80 | Mge Energy |
| EV/EBITDA | 14.12 | 13.21 | Southern Company |
| Profit Margin (TTM) | 18.69% | 15.10% | Mge Energy |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 23.27% | 28.08% | Southern Company |
| EBITDA Margin (TTM) | 23.27% | 28.08% | Southern Company |
| Return on Equity | 10.75% | 11.23% | Southern Company |
| Return on Assets (TTM) | 3.88% | 3.39% | Mge Energy |
| Free Cash Flow (TTM) | $40.86M | $833.00M | Southern Company |
| Dividend Yield | 2.72% | 2.44% | Mge Energy |
| 1-Year Return | -2.66% | 9.87% | Southern Company |
| Price-to-Sales Ratio (TTM) | 4.43 | 3.65 | Southern Company |
| Enterprise Value | $3.87B | $176.49B | Southern Company |
| EV/Revenue Ratio | 5.51 | 6.22 | Mge Energy |
| Gross Profit Margin (TTM) | 42.96% | 50.05% | Southern Company |
| Revenue per Share (TTM) | $19 | $26 | Southern Company |
| Earnings per Share (Diluted) | $3.60 | $3.87 | Southern Company |
| Beta (Stock Volatility) | 0.76 | 0.36 | Southern Company |
Performance
Key Stats
Valuation
Financials
Short Interest
Dividends
Mge Energy vs Southern Company Stock Performance Analysis
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Performance Comparison
Short-term Returns
| Stock | 1D | 1W | 1M | 3M | 6M | YTD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mge Energy | 3.39% | 0.37% | -2.24% | -6.16% | -7.89% | -8.65% |
| Southern Company | -0.15% | 0.46% | -0.18% | 5.53% | 7.04% | 15.29% |
Long-term Returns
| Stock | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 10Y | 15Y | 20Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mge Energy | -2.66% | 6.26% | 29.33% | 120.00% | 240.77% | 258.77% |
| Southern Company | 9.87% | 21.00% | 80.50% | 116.32% | 155.94% | 178.95% |
Performance & Financial Health Analysis: Mge Energy vs Southern Company
| Metric | MGEE | SO |
|---|---|---|
| Market Information | ||
| Market Cap | $3.10B | $103.60B |
| Market Cap Category | Mid cap | Large cap |
| 10 Day Avg. Volume | 118,250 | 5,037,950 |
| 90 Day Avg. Volume | 148,963 | 5,346,613 |
| Last Close | $87.80 | $94.48 |
| 52 Week Range | $82.21 - $109.22 | $80.46 - $96.44 |
| % from 52W High | -19.61% | -2.03% |
| All-Time High | $109.22 (Nov 11, 2024) | $96.44 (Jul 22, 2025) |
| % from All-Time High | -19.61% | -2.03% |
| Growth Metrics | ||
| Quarterly Revenue Growth | 0.09% | 0.08% |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth | 0.11% | -0.27% |
| Financial Health | ||
| Profit Margin (TTM) | 0.19% | 0.15% |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 0.23% | 0.28% |
| Return on Equity (TTM) | 0.11% | 0.11% |
| Debt to Equity (MRQ) | 60.80 | 189.66 |
| Cash & Liquidity | ||
| Book Value per Share (MRQ) | $34.75 | $30.92 |
| Cash per Share (MRQ) | $0.29 | $1.15 |
| Operating Cash Flow (TTM) | $281.30M | $9.22B |
| Levered Free Cash Flow (TTM) | $-19,580,376 | $-1,096,749,952 |
| Dividends | ||
| Last 12-Month Dividend Yield | 2.72% | 2.44% |
| Last 12-Month Dividend | $2.27 | $2.16 |
Valuation & Enterprise Metrics Analysis: Mge Energy vs Southern Company
| Metric | MGEE | SO |
|---|---|---|
| Price Ratios | ||
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 23.60 | 24.34 |
| Forward P/E | 21.08 | 21.80 |
| PEG Ratio | 2.23 | 21.80 |
| Price to Sales (TTM) | 4.43 | 3.65 |
| Price to Book (MRQ) | 2.44 | 3.05 |
| Market Capitalization | ||
| Market Capitalization | $3.10B | $103.60B |
| Enterprise Value | $3.87B | $176.49B |
| Enterprise Value Metrics | ||
| Enterprise to Revenue | 5.51 | 6.22 |
| Enterprise to EBITDA | 14.12 | 13.21 |
| Risk & Other Metrics | ||
| Beta | 0.76 | 0.36 |
| Book Value per Share (MRQ) | $34.75 | $30.92 |
Financial Statements Comparison: Mge Energy vs Southern Company
Financial Metrics
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Revenue
EBITDA
Operating Margin
Free Cash Flow
Long Term Debt
Profit Margin
Current Ratio
Operating Cash Flow
Income Statement (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | MGEE | SO |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue/Sales | $159.45M | $6.97B |
| Cost of Goods Sold | $90.94M | $3.48B |
| Gross Profit | $68.51M | $3.49B |
| Research & Development | N/A | N/A |
| Operating Income (EBIT) | $34.22M | $1.76B |
| EBITDA | $66.28M | $3.39B |
| Pre-Tax Income | $29.47M | $1.14B |
| Income Tax | $2.98M | $289.00M |
| Net Income (Profit) | $26.50M | $853.00M |
Balance Sheet & Liquidity Metrics (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | MGEE | SO |
|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | $35.31M | $2.33B |
| Total Current Assets | $222.35M | $11.82B |
| Total Current Liabilities | $107.52M | $13.77B |
| Long-Term Debt | $762.49M | $64.24B |
| Total Shareholders Equity | $1.26B | $37.22B |
| Retained Earnings | $789.30M | $14.29B |
| Property, Plant & Equipment | N/A | $3.01B |
Cash Flow Statement Comparison (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | MGEE | SO |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $76.74M | $1.94B |
| Capital Expenditures | N/A | $-2.44B |
| Free Cash Flow | $30.21M | $-1.19B |
| Debt Repayment | $-1.31M | $-876.00M |
| Common Stock Repurchase | N/A | N/A |
Short Interest & Institutional Ownership Analysis
| Metric | MGEE | SO |
|---|---|---|
| Shares Short | 857,802 | 31.17M |
| Short Ratio | 5.35 | 5.93 |
| Short % of Float | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| Average Daily Volume (10 Day) | 118,250 | 5,037,950 |
| Average Daily Volume (90 Day) | 148,963 | 5,346,613 |
| Shares Outstanding | 36.49M | 1.10B |
| Float Shares | 36.46M | 1.10B |
| % Held by Insiders | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| % Held by Institutions | 0.62% | 0.72% |
Dividend Analysis & Yield Comparison: Mge Energy vs Southern Company
| Metric | MGEE | SO |
|---|---|---|
| Last 12-Month Dividend | $2.27 | $2.16 |
| Last 12-Month Dividend Yield | 2.72% | 2.44% |
| 3-Year Avg Annual Dividend | $1.88 | $2.34 |
| 3-Year Avg Dividend Yield | 0.55% | 0.93% |
| 3-Year Total Dividends | $5.63 | $7.02 |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Aug 29, 2025 | Feb 18, 2025 |